Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-12-22

Of the removal.
A case of severe dcstttution was re-
ported yesterday over towards the park,
where . woman Is quite sick and nothing
in the house The husband seems to
have been negIecting the family. They
are new arrivals In Pierre. Commission
er Eager is now looking into tho matter.
Blunt Advocate: Jack Henkle, we'll
known here, who has been OF Fort Pierre
for some time, expects to put In lunch
counter in the Lieben building on New
bury avenue. Jack is good natursd,
popular fellow, and will no doubt make
success OF his new venture.
1t is said that the usual gang Of sports
and gamblers sre congregating In Pierre
to winter with the legislature The
crowds Of visitors and lobbyists that are
| about during legislative session seem TO
have charms for aforesaid sports and
gamblers.
d. d. Sayer has returned to his old
| home in Missouri, and will probably re-
, main there permanently. During his
stay here he has succeeded, IN making
many friends who will wish him success
wherever he may 20.
| Christmas services will be held at the
| Catholic church as follows; First mass
at 80 a. NJ, second IN NJ.
| solemn high mas and sermon At 1880 A.
VI and a, 3 r. NJ the distribution oithe
Christman gifts.
[ II Comet whist Monday
g. ing with Miss Sophia DeLand atthe
residence OF Hon. Coe ] Crawford An
extra stree, car carried the players home
about midnight.
| The Congregational Sunday school will
! celebrate Christmas Saturday evening az
| : o'clock, in an interesting program and
| Christmas gifts. All friends are invited
to be present.
a duplicate whist club has been organ
! lied with C. W. Richardson and Royal y
/, stearns as captains. The first game Of
| the series was played last Saturday even
ing
Grain buyers here say that there is
plenty OF wheat in the country yet but
I
not sell unless actually compelled TO.
Hon Thos Thorson, who will succeed
Mr. Ringsrud as secretary Of state after
January J. came in last night 70 take a
look over the business OF his office.
The state legislature will convene in
Pierre one week from next Tuesday. and
then times Will b. lively abou. the CAPT
Isl and the hotels FOR few weeks.
The Back Hiis delegation OF lawyers
Who were in the city last week before the
supreme court, all departed FOR their
homes the last Of the week.
! Capt Gipson, OF the land commission
er's Office, wen, to kinsSbury county to
spend Christmas a, home He Thinks OF
going south for few weeks
r W Stewart, Judge BENNETT, "
Goodner and II B Gillette Wen, to Hur
on Tuesday to attend a meeting OF The
"shr!ncrs
). b. Wallace returned Friday as
from months visit to his Old nome IL
Philadelphia He reports a mos: enjoy
able trip.
only two more days un,i! old SAINT,
Claus will be out in his sleigh loaded
: down with presents Tor good little boys
. and girls.
Bids are advertised for in this issue .
/ the FREE PRESS for the building Of side
. walks along Retreat aud Decatur streets
, The Journal outfit is offered for sale OF
Saturday under the chattel mortgage o
the National Bank of Commerce.
!. Mr.. w. 5. Wells left last Friday for he
e home IN Huntsville Mr.. Wells was e1
pected to meet her in Chicago.
Next sunday is Christmas. and tn
I'HrE PRESS extends hearty 'Merr
: Christmas to all its readers.
; senator Burt and wife of Huron wnr
: in the city Tuesday looking up comfort
: ablcquartcr> for the winter.
e j. G. Eager has been laid Mp a PORTO
: ot this Week with erySipelaS OF the ey'
: bu, is on the improve now.
The public schools of the city will TAX
a vacation for the holidays from tomoi
: row until January.
: Auditor-elect Nipple was in Pierre be
= tween trains Monday night having jus
, returned from Chicago.
a Deputy State SGpt Somers is HON
from his visit to his former home in AUD
/, ubon county Iowa.
l. The newly elected county officers al
now happy, having received their ccrtit
~ Gates of election.
n Mrs. $ w. Bowman and daught,
5 Ruth left this morning for Ashton
rs spend Christmas.
t. j. l.. Halett. OF the Fort Pierre jon
c" nal, arrived home Friday from his soutl
he crn excursion.
De The fall term Of Pierre University clio
ed on Tuesday. The next term will OPP
er January A
i Mrs. w. II Thayer and daughter NJ
L bel left Monday for Minneapolis to spel
rs the winter.
W c. c. Bennett was prevented from 9
of ~i.l.