Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1895-05-16

cattle ranches along the MISSOURI river. |
to which they have just sent several hun |
dred head of young cattle.
The circuit court met Tuesday morning. I
w. q. Yates was appointed foreman of.he |
grand jury which is. at work upon the
state cases. a large number is usually in |
attendance at the court room although |
nothing of Importance has come up so far |
Will Kemp received telegram this
morning announcing that Col. T.. y. Farr
was elected to the important Office of
grand receiver upon the first ballot al the
meeting of the grand lodge of the \. O
T.. w. in Jamestown. n. d.. this week.
The Sons of Veterans are rchcarsing for
Il play which will soon be presented to the
public. 1t comprises some of the best
amateur talent in the city and will be the
finest entertainment of its kind ever
given in this locality.
| NJ. N. Carpenter departs on tomorrow
mornings passenger for Hutchinson
Mimi, where he expects to locate in the
newspaper business. His many friends
hereabouts wish his success in his new
field of labor
Mrs. j. II. Herman and family, accom-
panied by her brother. John Melvin. de-
| parted for Iowa Friday morning. After
| completing her visit she will 90 on to
| Chicago where she will soon Join her hus-
band.
Yankton Press and Dakotan: Ben e.
Ash of Pierre was in lankton last night.
He left for home this afternoon. accom-
panied by Mrs. NJ. j. l;riSbinc. whose
daughter Alice is very sick in Pierre.
tcrday mornings passenger to ST. Paul
and Minneapolis. where lie goes to bid on.
some large government contracts which
will soon be let.
|. At the meeting of the band boys Tues
day cvcnin. it was unanimously decided
that the band tender their services graf
nitous to Sully post q. y. L. on nccora
ton day.
+ Il. Smith. of Montpelier, VT arrived
yesterday morning on a few days BUSH
ness trip. Mr.. Smith is the state EXAM
liner of loan companies for this state.
McSsrS. Freeman Scwall and Notmeycr.
who pure haShcd the old Jim Leighton.
have taken the old boat apart and will
dispose OF it as stove wood.
Prof. j. A. Ross. the wei known Blunt
orator, has accepted an invitation To de-
liver the memorial address at Washington
on Decoration day.
John Mericiclram in from Eagle Bend
Saturday evening with Il consignment OF
cattle TO fatten on the fertile South Da-
kota praricS.
w. II. Stearns and soa, prominent stock
| men of Iankton. were looking after their
/ interests in this vicinity the ,irs' of tho
> week.
: The Okoboio Times has just rounded
off eleven years of its existence. Col.
GlcSsner has orr best wishes for the flu
ture
The ladies OF the First NJ +. Church
= gave very pleasant social ut the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hegglund last Friday even
n ing
> Mr.. Roo, and family. of Byron town
ship, have moved into the property va
Gated by H. ID. Jennings in East Pierre.
q T. L. Blanchard, OF tile school and land
:. commissioners Office spent a few days
!. last week with his family At Mitchell.
g Prof C. G.; Davis, of the Indian school
G is in Minneapolis ans. st. Paul this wec,
e purchasing supplies for the school.
Il III. c. Delaney, Il prominent >teckmar
II of Aberdeen. is in the city looking afte!
his stock interests in this vicinity.
:, Walt Moloon, states attorney !or Sulll
:. county was transactins business in tho
J, capital city Il few DAYS last week.
:, Sully county'S popular sheriff was ii
y the city few days the first of the wcel
>. on business and pleasure bent.
n $. Winter, of Chamberlain. arrived over
~ land Saturday and spent several day
a camping on the Big Muddy.
Wm. Ashley Jones. the wcllknown De
+. Grey philosopher, is in the city looliin!
), up his numerous friends.
:. Mrs. j. ID. Rogers departed for Chicas
$. Friday morning. where She goes torccelv
,e medical treatment.
5. Chas. llillc las returned from trip il
" the northern part of the state and tn
Is Black Hills region.
~ Mrs. Il. Il. Cochran is visiting thiSwce
with relatives and friends at SiouX Cit
lie and other points.
! d. NJ. Boyle. of the L. S. land Office
st booked for an GRAFTON at Gettysburg Me
I. mortal day.
~ Mrs. Frank Keys and son hayereturnc
:. from visit with relatives and friends j
WinconSin.
A. j. Harlow, one of sully county
:" most prosperous farmers, was in the cit
Monday.
W Mrs. II. G. Smith has returned from
NJ, visit to her old home at Huron.
IN Glen Steere came IN from the rescrva
I'd ton to spend Sunday at home.
w. a. burlington and family hav