Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1893-02-09

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ilommc, Shannon of lScadle, Hen
cnger of Brown. These are to I'll
on the board cause by
expiration of term or resignation of
regents.
Tile commission that has been at
work for several months to secure the
signatures of Indians on the Yankton
concluded it's work last
week, the majority of signatures
necessary To open the land having
been secured. The reservation CON
tainS about 100000 acres of rich land
and will be opened in the spring.
L. p. White of Sioux Falls, is
reported to have invented new
system of shorthand, using strokes to
represent vowcls as we'll as conSonants
and dispensing with dots and dashcs,
which lie is using and teaching
successfully. The National Stenog-
raphcr of Chicago gives an account
system to be published in book
form.
William Duff lIaynic, once of
Illinois, now of Rapid City. was
chief clerk in Adlai Stcvcnsons
Office when the latter was first
assistant postmaster general in
Clcvcland'S presidency. His salary
then was S2,000a year. He is now to
he his former chiefs secretary at a
salary of 1920. This is tile best
plum the vice president can bcstow.
The Sioux Fallscity council will call
Il special election. at which time the
proposition To issue $4,000 worth of
bonds for the erection of Il high
school building will be voted upon.
Tie city new has seven school build
lngS, but all the rooms are crowded,
and new building for next year is
necessary. There are now 800 pupils
in the schools.
a suit has been brought in the
! nitcd States court by the National
Life Insurance company. of Mont
pielcr. VT. against the school board
of Huron To collect $500 interest
due on soc, 600 worth OF bonds issued
during the capital campaign. The
complaint alleges that the bonds
We're issued in due form and that
they are perfectly legal i'll every
respect.
The year S92 was a very prosperous
one for the Hills. The big companies
operating near Deadwrod made
good showing, distributing profits to
the stockholders TO the total amount
Of SOP 900. The quota of the several
companies was as follows: Home
stake, slao.o0o; Dc2dwood Terra.
100000: Golden Reward, 500. 900:
Caledonia, $4,000: Buxton, $40. 900:
~,
mere Is ne GeSlltatlon at Gettys-
pdFS' rs mas been reported in some
Qlal3cFs. S.iNS j.. q. king. editor
"i l'le licfald; There are not six
persons IN l'oltcr cOuntv recurring
~auntv b,nrI +. ah.n and md wijii Nm, w ~
furnish ii a. emmy w.,rrn ~ ,r 70
worth ujfrty-fiyr cnrts and nd No
county is almost ON, al de,t
i'll'ing a railroad sElShup near
i]"2kl ms last summer hvena
escaped from Ringing lirolilcl's
ciftuS Miicil was not recanturcd.
i',cnll!y some strange animal has
hliihg ana calihg sheep and cattle in
We ho''i part OF AlcCDok county and
farmers VINO nave seen the brute
dehii!N III as tiln lost hyena. a hunt
hunt Inc byena ia lis dcnih - ~
|. \. Al!d OF Oacolna. Lyman
county, Is III Pierre seeking To ar
iahSe Tor l'lc ofEanlzatlon OF the
pctitinn signed by 100
Voters is required, but Mr. Aud has
:,5' s'eilal'i!rS ana feels sanguihe.
! ne county is located across the river
west OF Cllamocfialn ana Is setting
l'lloiS. IT. possesses more illan 200
mics OF river lroii. along The Mis-
S,'lfl ana " ME rivers ana has heavy
stocks OF TIMBER ana a most fertile
,o, ,,,
,' "",'. MeiH III 'rft,' ilo'neslaNc
T ~. I'M; wa hIlieu near ar custer Guy
-, ;, l"'.i''s iio.'l l''e IVY !p1I leNel
uohn VIC N.ieital siiait. lie was
n,a''ol l.iinei. ana engaged IN
''n.,,'.'i,'s VIZ r"se wren IN" accident
,', M ~ ~. - n}njsr.uFGa 'Hal
H NE. ~ o",N wa turned !" inc
~, ~ 80 ""S 'l"i"lN !,liicu up.
",i' 49, H,ri'i'' *, pc VII" ne was
i I'.,'. l'l,".eu ~ 'iir icN'l peinW. me
'iy'aI''N va orc l lile ollrst OF the
->"l,nelii i'l'iN 'l W., as ana leaves an