Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-28

pocket book. Deputy Sheriff Nike ReiS-
dorfcr was started out after dinner upon
the trail of Grandon, and overhanled him
in Canning shortly after his arrival there.
The prisoner was brought back and given
until Saturday to answer to the charge of
grand larceny.
Returning from Madison last Saturday
Governor Mellette lost his hat just before
the train pulled into Huron, and the
crowd witnessed the sight OF the chief
diRnitary of a great state walking about
bareheaded. His son Dick supplied him
with headgear and the next day the exec
utive crown came in by express. And il
wasn't much Of a hat either:
A good many old timers will remember
r. w. Cousins, who lived in this city
nearly year during 1888, being law
partner OF A. w. Johnston's. He now re-
sides In Upton, Iowa, and last week was
nominated for congress by the republic
cans of the Fifth district. He is said to
be one of the best orators and brainiest
men in the Hawkeye state.
John r. Conner, the handsome and pop
ular landlord of the Wells house, was ap-
pointed aid on the governors staff with
the rank of colonel. on Monday OF this
week. The appointment is worthy one
and Johns many friends are busy extend
ing congratulations, but hoping that there
will be no war to test his bravery and
fighting qualities.
The return game Of base ball between
Pierre and Fort Pierre will take place on
| the grounds at Fort Pierre tomorrow Fri
day. afternoon as soon as the Jim Leigh
ton lands. Capt Horn has agreed to hold
the boat until the game is ended, which
will allow Pierre sports to watch what is
likely to be a closely played game.
a bugologst was discovered in the
brush along the river bank one day this
week, with a net, frantically engaged In
catching flies which he proposes TO add to
the Worlds fair exhibit of this state.
From this it would seem that the fair
will consist OF little OF everything and
everything of little.
Kantowski & Haher believed that A
C. Brink had partnership interest with
| W. ID. Whitford while the latter was run
ming the Hub restaurant and brought suit
to recover the amount OF meat Dill
Justice Tarnell could not believe in tbs
partnership from the evidence produced
and Brink was lie. off.
The mail service between Fort Pierre
and Grindstone Buttes has been increased
to semi weekly and connects with SINH
lar service into Rapid City. w II. Brow
of Fort Pierre. VINO has the contract vii
prepare to accommodate all travellers, tn
schedule time from Pierre TO Rapid bein:
four days.
The men in this locality who wer
drawn on the juries Of the federal cour
next month are arranging to hire convey
auces TO take them across country TO TIL
Hills. Those drawn were DIR. Parr, l.. I,
Jeffrie. and W. II. Kelsey of this city, q
J. Millett, IT,, of Oahe. and w. S. Inghar
: of Blunt.
The politicians who returned from Mad
t ison the past week report having had
, good time, the only bar to this being the
5 did not get enough to eat. A man who
engaged in shaping the affairs OF com
. monwealth should not let such trivia
things as a lack OF grub ruffie his spiri
= however.
A party of government surveyors paSse
!. down the river this week accompanie
e by the >nag boat Josephine. The engir
t GERS are making geodetic survey of IT
: river from its source to its outlet. i. e.
: survey in which the curvature OF u
Garth is taken into consideration.
r Rapid City journal 10: L. d.
J Brourhton loft Sunday evening for an e.
e tended eastern visit. He will stop Vt III
Springs short time and from there wi
: 90 to Pierre for visit with his famil
5 after which he will go te Pennsylvania
the interest OF a patent OF his.
II On and after August "A the followit
I lands will be subject to entry at the Pier
e land Office. being all north and east
y the Black Hills base line and meridial
z Township 4. range Is; townships i and
: range 20; townships and 5. range
township ,, range %.
- The chief-of- police is doing some eft
:, Gent and commendable work by roundil
- no and incarcrrating in the pound all Il
stray stock that is ranging about T.
y streets. People should learn that I
state capital is not Il part OF the Co
river range.
!" The first special from Sioux City
- Pierre direct arrived Friday. 1t consist
of seventeen cars containing about
y cattle belonging to w. II. StearnS,
'' Sioux Falls The stock will be driven
~ Mr.. S1earns' ranch on the Cheyenne.
70 The marriage Of Julius Hahler to NJ
IT Francis Haenesch occurred at the Cath
is lie church Saturday evening at 5 o'elot
n The groom is one Of our solid busint
ID men and the bride a lady in every rcspe
10 Congratulations are theirs
The cattle which raised such a ructi
re- between Moses Spotted Eagle, Billy Be
o. way, the three Indian police and Ma.
~ Thompson have been ordered 81
of through instructions received from
re secretary of the interior