Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1904-02-04
The LOCAL news
Monster Buffalo Killed Council Com
mittee Reports on Condition of
Public Buildings

Cheyenne river last week. The animal|
was one of the few strays from Scotty
Philips /herd, and was a monster,
weighing easily 220O pounds and dress
ing 1900. The mounting will be done
by L. e. Phillips. g. I'll. Jaynes, the
Wide-aWake proprietor of the Peoples
Market secured the meat and had little
trouble disposing of all that he cared
to spare. Parts of it were shipped to
different parts of South Dakota and to
several eastern states.
Miss Blanche Hitchcock, who was in
the city Sunday and Monday, the guest
Of Mrs. O.. H. Runyop, made herself !
very popular as vocal soloist, by the
selections with which she delighted the
congregations at the Trinity and Bap
tist churches Sunday. Besides possess
ing every requirement of q high class
singer, Miss Hitchcock is also an ac
complished pianist. 1t is probable that
she will give instruction in this city to
those who desire her services.
Rev. III. E. Frohocl, the state super
intendent of the Anti-Saloon League,
made an able address at the Methodist
church Sunday evening. He is engaged
in stirring the people to action in the
matter of the suppression of saloons
and he certainly possesses the energy
and general ability to accomplish as
much as any one man can i'll that
line.
Chas. Rohrer and John Birmingham
returned Saturday from Canton where
they attended the meeting of the state
board of control of firemen, of which
Mr.. Rohrer is vice president. John re-
turned in much better shape than he
did after the June meeting of last year.
1t isn't how much cold cream WON
an puts on her face but how much
Rocky Mountain Tea she takes inside
that brings out real beauty. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea compilations
stay 35 cents. Tea or tablets. Nj. j.
Schubert.
The recital given at the Schubert hall
Saturday night by Miss Florence Jer-
ONE Mohr proved to be a popular and
profitable entertainment. The Eastern
Star is to be congratulated upon bring
ing to the city so rare an entertainer.
The teachers of Washington School
Misses Farmer, Benton and Bates-en-
terta ined the members Of the board of
education, with their wives, and the
teachers of the otter wards Saturday
evening at Washington school.
Rev. Horace ", lilden will give his
popular lecture on his "Visit to the.
Swiss Alps and their Crown, Mont
Blanc" Wednesday evening, February
40, at the baptist church Everyone
should hear this lecture
Geo. b. Grinnell, who spent couple
OF weeks here in the interest of the A
o. U. w., completed his work and left
Tuesday. George is developing into
the champion organizer of the state.
Pretty Miss Nellie Hascomb, Omaha:
81 owe my good looks and health to
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. Have
fully regained my health" Tea or tab
let's. 35 cents. M. j. Schubert.
Wilbur N. Bowman, who has been
the efficient lynotypist for the Stat
Publishing Company, has severed his
connection with that institution and
will probably remove to st. Paul.
Miss Millie Clough, who has been en-
gagged with the State Publishing Com
pany some time past has taken a posi-
= - ttion Ia, the office of the Secretary of
State.
Miss Cora Chase of Aberdeen, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. "A. E. Coffee, left Monday accom-
panied by her sister.
The Troop boys are hustling at pres
ent, selling tickets to the concert and
ball to be given on the 18th.
Next, week Friday evening the Bap
tist young people will give3a valentine
social at the church.
The Methodist ladies will hold food
sale Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at
Nelson's store.
S. G. Dewell left Monday on a bust
ness trip to the northern part Of the
state.
Trules Madsen and wife returned
Monday night from their Pacific coast
e trip.
An Episcopal social at the home OF
Mrs. T.. Z. Gaffy tomorrow friday ey-
ening.
H. o. Besancon of Blunt passed san
day in the city.