Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-11-16

all catalogue house prices, give better
goods and better results. There is no
excuse for sending money to Chicago
when you can buy goods OF this firm,
save money and get satisfaction every
time. Everybody who has traded with
the firm knows this.
Mr.. and Mrs. George K. March are
back from Winnipeg to remain until
about the first of December. Mr..
March is closing out his cattle business
and expects to go back to Canada to
reside permanently. Pierre people will
feel the loss Of Mr.. March and his esti-
mable wife. They have always had
hosts of friends here
j. X. Seeker, one of the Cheyenne
river ranchmen, mas leased cottage Of
A. Wheelon's in East Pierre and will
move his family down from Huron for
the winter. Mr.. and Mrs. Seeker are
well known here and have many friends.
HeWas formerly sheriff Of Faulk county
and later head farmer on the Cheyenne
reservation.
Frank CAVITY, the man who came here
last summer with the Campbels' cir
Gus, and was nearly killed in falling
from the second story of the federal
building while at work on it last July,
has taken the management of the opera
house. Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt will return
to Madison to remain during the winter.
&. A. Warner, editor OF the Eureka
Northwest Blade, spent Sunday in the
city. Mr.. Warner has host of good
friends in Pierre, gained while residing
here as private secretary of Governor
llerreid for four years. He will al
ways be a welcome visitor, for he is
popular and we'll liked.
"A petition is being drawn up for cir
culation in East Pierre having for its
object the establishment of sub postal
station at the Hartley store. This will
prove a great convenience to East
Pierre people in buying money orders
aud stamps.
Mrs. G. Frank Baum arrived Tuesday
to visit with her sister, Mrs. Gage, and
niece, Miss Leslie Gage, one OF the
teachers III the city schools. Mrs. Baum
is wife of one of the noted story writers
of the present day, and resides in Chi
tago.
The Free Press is in receipt OF a
signed article by all old resident of
Pierre who protests against the exhor-
bitant charges now being imposed L
the city administration on water rentals
1t will be printed next week.
Sunday was a red letter day in cattle
shipments for this point. Five trains
OF twenty cars each went out for Chi.
cago, which with the shipments of Sat,
nrday and Monday amounted to about
three hundred cars. 1t will be the last
big shipmeatlof the season.
| A report was current OH the streets
Saturday that Col. r. W. Stewart had
gone from this city the day previous tc
have an operation performed at the
| Rochester hospital. There has been nc
confirmation of the report.
/ A. T. Stewart, Of Huron, of the Peter
| Mlnteners Lumber Co., spent Saturday
and Sunday in the city looking over
the accounts of the firm. He is expe
riencing some difficulty in straighten
! ing out the accounts before the change
OF management last July.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage Of Percy Jennings to Miss Nora
/ King, at South Shore, Codington county
November Is. Percy is the eldest sol
of Mr.. and Mrs III. D. Jennings and il
we'll known here.
The railroad company is establishing
| d COOK and boarding camp near tht
stock yards to feed and sleep the sew
eral hundred laborers. employed there
j. G. Stoner. editor of the Highmore
Herald, was a pleasant caller Wednes
Eday Mr.. StoAer is . stalwert repnbli