Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1895-04-04


counts were gone over and business dis
cusscd and everything was found to be in
the most satisfactory shape, under the
direction of the directors. DR.. ID. w.
Robins on, presidents; j. G. Eager, treas
urer; l.. B. Albright. secretary; c. II.
Burke, vice president and c. c. Bennett,
who were all unanimously reelected.
The case of the city against Stella Ray
proves Il great attraction ut Police JUS
tice Narch's court 1t began Monday
morning and is still in progress Thos.
Drake is acting for the defense and City
Attorney Skunk for the prosecution.
The city is sincere in its efforts to rid
itself of such characters and no doubt
Stella will receive the full penalty of the
law. This will meet tie approval of the
best class of our citizens.
We are glad to note that there is a
movement on foot looking toward the
orSunzat ton of Il lawn tennis club. The
intention is to construct four courts and
fully equip the same in some convenient
place. The ladics are to be honorary mem
bcrS and ii is hoped that il will be social
as we'll as a tennis organization. a meet
ing to complete the permanent Orsaniza-
ton will be held this evening.
A son and heir came to bless the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gunderson Tues
day afternoon. The youngstcr tipped the
scales at eleven and one-half pounds and
the chin of our esteemed attorney and
worthy citizen now occupies Il more
elevated attitude than heretofore. Here
is wishing the new comera long and pros
porous voyage upon the sea of life.
Il. l.. Bjoberg. the popular Shoe mer-
chant. was the first to take advantage of
the bountiful fall of 1.-The beautiful"
aud was seen early Monday morning with
cutter and sleigh bells enjoying ride.
y great many followed his example
during the day, but u warm sun soon
played havoc with the delightful
pastimc.
kiddcr & Mclcher, of New York city,
have been retained to prosecute the New
York cases growing out of the Taylor
dcfalcation. These gentlemen were for
merly interested in the Western Loan
and Trust company and own considerable
Pierre realty. They are leading New
York City attorneys.
Mitchell Republican,: Miss Eilie
Noorus went To Alpena Saturday and
later she will go to Pierre. ~ great many
of her little scholars We're AT the train to
say farewell. and it was a problem
whether Miss Noorus would be able TO
get out of their clucheS in time to take
her departure.
A party OF weilknown people arrived
from Huron Tuesday TO witness the
launching of tho new Jim Leighton. The
party consisted of: Il. III. Kent. Miss
Mary Il. Kent. Mrs. Jean Alexander, Mr..
and Mrs. j. \. Clcra. a. L. Donaldson, j.
S. Oliver, NJ. Ii. Marley, 5. p. Malone
and j. Mills.
Ed Young, who has been associated
with the Black Hawk Medicine company
for the past year has gone To Newman's
Grove, Neb. where his brother is engaged
in the drug business. He has Il large
circle of friends and acquaintance here
who will learn with regret of his de-
parture.
The Sioux City Journal says that Mr..
and Mrs. i. a. Cummins. OF Pierre. $. ID.
are in the city. Mr.. Cummins, who is
cashier of the First National bank at
that place, has been in Indiana on Il
l,,,+;,,, tr;,, .,,J ,,,;lI visit in Stony City
for few days before he returns to his
home.
The new ferry boat has been put in the
river and is almost ready to commence
active business. 1t will probably make
its first trip across the watcry way this
afternoon The builders of the boat
have every reason to feel proud of its ac-
com plishment aud it is u credit to the
city.
Louis G.. Lcvoy, of Webster, grand high
priest of South Dakota Chapter, Il. a. NJ.
was in the city yesterday giving local
members of the order needed instructions
and advising with them as to arrange
ments for the reception of the Grand
chapter 10 DC Nclu Ill tHlS Guy ucSl June.
A meeting of the inhabitants of the fiat
will be held in Schuberts block OH Fri
day evening April 5, ut S p. M, for the
purpose of organizing Il Sunday school,.
All are invited to attend and help by their
presence and advice in this matter. w.
j. NanniX, rector of Trinity church.
Michael Stolz and Mi IS Anna Holman
were made man and wife ut the Wells
house Monday evening by the Rev. o. IL.
Sproul. They departed the following
morning for short visit in Miller and
from there will got to Fort Smith, Ark,
where they willreside in the future.
a kindergarten school has been opened
in the old school house adjoining the
Fitch block by Misses Jessie Martin and
Carla Cole. Both young ladies are amply
qualified to teach the young idea to shoot
and will, no doubt, receive large
patronage.
Miss Anna Jackson, last year teacher
in the Pierre public schools, was married