Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1895-04-18
will be occupied by w. s. Peck, formerly
nf tho CnstlcwnOd Times ~

will be occupied by w. S. Peck, formerly
of the Castlcwood Times.
The debris on the old haymarkct
square has been cleared away and the
ground is undergoing process OF cult
walton under the supervision OF Station
Agent Smith. A fence of wire netting
will surround the square and trees. aud
small vegetables, grasses. etc, will be
planted.
Onida Waterman: DR.. w. c. Merrick !
and wife left for Pierre, Saturday to
reside. DIR. II. L. Mcrrick and wife left
the first of the week for the same place
with their household goods. Their
numerous friends regret to lose them as
citizens, but extend best wishes for their
success at Pierre.
Blunt Advocate: Register Boyle of the
Pierre land Office. was ut the Eagle today
ON his way to Gettysburg. He requests
MS to say that 4 quantity of seeds have
been received there. and packages have
been sent to all the names they have and
IL supply sent to the postoflices.
The wife and famlly of l.. ii. Glow.
manager OF the RuStOwcn Lumber COM
pany arrived from st. james. Mimi. Sat
urday evening. for permanent residence.
They will occupy the premises opposite
the Fitch block which have been recently
put in repair for their use.
The Fort Pierre FairpaY has entered
upon the sixth year of its existence. The
l'airplay has always been Il welcome "X-
change to orr desk and we hope it will
continue to improve and enjoy the pros
pcrty it deserves.
| a large number gathered upon the
streets Saturday evening TO listen to the
first band concert of the season. TIE
| boys have lost none of their old-time
skill aud the concert was richly enjoyed.
a maple sugar festival was given BY The
Ladies Aid society OF the Congregational
church last Friday evening. The church
was well filled and a Very pleasant time
| is reported by those in attendance.
The w. Il. c. will serve refreshments.
consisting of ice cream and cake. in the
room under the Pierre National bank
Saturday evening. Drop in and be re-
freshcd after the concert is over.
A little niece of Mr.. and Mrs. y. \.
Andrews, of Gladstone. Mont. arrived n
few days ago. and wilremain all summer
The little lady made the entire trip alone
distance of over 900 miles.
Manual Sylya. one of the commissioners
of STANLEY county, and JAS l'abcock, o.
Antelope creek were in the city the frs
of the week and purchased a bunch o
cattle from the Stueby herd.
c. Strucby, Angus, llummcl, Free
KlosSner and Geo klossner. of New
Tim Mimi. arrived las, week with ig
head of cattle which Mr.. Strucby vii
fattcn on the reservation.
Miss Ncva Arnold has returned from
Watcrtown where she has been pursuin!
her studies in school aud music lie
: arrival will be hailed with delight by tn
young people of the city.
Capt. Gipson. deputy commissioner o
: school and public lands under Mai
RuthS administration. has departed TO
his home at DeSmct. Mr.. Eastman wi
' occupy the position.
q Frank Sherwood has returned fror
Rowdlc where he has been for some tim
Il looking after his interests, and Will de
a vote all of his time hereafter looking afte
his livery business.
1, Chief of Police Zinsma>ter announce
!, that the pound law will be strictly c'
;. forced. The owners of stock runnln
loose will suffer any Infringement, upo
,f this ordinance.
10 Gen. Slough, who has been confined
II his bed most all winter is able TO be o.;
5. in the South Dakota sunshine a.ai!
IF This will be gratifying news to his man
friends.
: The yard in front OF the central >cho
IS building has been plowcd and Will
j. planted with blue grass. Tits will NAL
|y oac of the finest lawns in the city.
1T Mrs. p. T. johnson. Il teacher at ii
I'd Indian school. who has been vi>itil
i'll friends at Ilighmore for the past wee
rs has returned to her duties.
The building east of the Schubert bloc
III is being thoroughly rclitted and reiu
cr nishcd and will soon be occupied by tt
in Pierre Bottling works.
p. +. Mcclure has purchased and NOV
nc to his premises in thcrcar Of the bank I
'a barn formerly owned by the Rus, Ow
d. Lumber company.
- The annual spring roundup of 1895 w
begin at Fort Pierre May 10, with o.
n wagon, to be followed by two more Il IL
us days afterwards.
W L. L. Blanchard, deputy commission
'' of school and public lands, returned from
y short visit at his home in Mitchell, Mo
=" day evening.
me II. L. Murphy, of the Fort Pierre ]ou
nal, has returned from Chicago. where
las been to attend the funeral rites
- his mother.
nd +. NJ. Dead master mechanic of
M. Northwestern, arrived from Huron 5;