Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-12-07

which case is pending against Stearns
For land frauds. The same parties were
before that court some months ago, but
the hearing was continued, Mr.. Stearns
giving bond for his appearances
E. L. Tillman, secretary OF the local
branch Modern Brotherhood OF Amer.
ca, has received draft for $1,000, being
the claim against the order by reason
OF the death of Hugh Squirting, the fifth
loss in Pierre within three years, with
one at Blunt.
Recent aeivices from the Mayo hos.
pital at Rochester, Mimi, are 10 the
effect that Col. Stewart will be dis
charged from that institution within a,
week and will return to Pierre. This
is good news to Col. Stewards host of
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Walker returned
Saturday morning to their home at
Iowa City, Iowa. Mrs. Walker had
been here a number of weeks with her
mother, Mrs. Corson, and her husband
came for Thanksgiving
Mrs. }. G. Levengood, accompanied
by her sister, returned from Chicago
Wednesday night. While in the windy
city Mrs. Levengood purchased a select
stock of china. She has the latest and
best in that line.
The Pierre Bowling Alley club, with
headquarters in the basement of the
Schubert block, held its annual meeting
Wednesday evening, that date marking
the seventeenth anniversary of the or
ganization.
John Johnson, accompanied by G. H
Spencer and Frank Pigney, arrived in
Pierre Saturday. Mr.. johnson is here
for the purpose of making final proof
on his claim, while his two friends are
witnesses.
| The frame work for doors and win
doWs in the federal building is being
put in position. In few days these
places of ventilation will be closed and
work will go forward on the interior.
| Information from Miller is to the
effect that fifteen families about one
hundred people-have arranged to To-
cate in Hand county in the spring, and
will settle on land near that town.
Mrs. j. L. Lockhart or last Friday
evening was agreeably surprised by a
party OF friends, the occasion being the
anniversary of her birth. A very pleas.
ant evening was enjoyed.
Miss Kate Westlund departed Satur-
day morning for short visit with
friends at Luverne, MINI, from where
she will journey to New Orleans to re-
main during the winter.
c. L. Dyke, chief engineer of the
Northwestern extension work west of
Pierre, accompanied by his wife and
son, arrived from Chicago Saturday
morning
The father of Archie Pottt r, county
register of deed, has arrived in Pierre
from Lake Benton, MINI, and will
spend the winter ia the family of his
son.
DIR. Robinson, who underwent a siege
of sickness at the hospital, is at his
office again. His host OF friends are
greatly pleased to see him about again.
Judge Gatfy was at Huron this week
trying che Kelly case, vice Judge Whit.
ing, of that circuit, who was at Gettys-
burg presiding during the Miles trial.
Arrangements for the educational
meeting to be held at Brookings, De
cember q, are we'll under way and a
large attendance is anticipated
M. w. Murphy, stenographer in the
office of the clerk of the supreme court,
returned from Brookings Saturday
after weeks stay at home.
Mrs. Campbell and Miss FarqLh ar of
Fort Pierre, left for Huron Tuesday
afternoon, at which place they will re.
main during the winter.
Boyd Barney, who has been employed
OH the government building at Lara
mic, Wyoming, some months past, has
returned to Pierre.
Judge and Mrs. Fuller enjoyed their
Thanksgiving turkey with friends at
Aberdeen, returning to Pierre Monday
afternoon,
Adjutant General Englesby, of Water
town, was visitor in Pierre Wednes
day, OH matters pertaining to the state
militia.
Would you like to know something
about u great school9 Write Mankato
Commercial College, Mankato MINI.
Prof. r. F. Kerr Wednesday morning
1 returned from trip to the Hoosier
state, where ne visited relatives.
Presho Is to have state bank, articles
of incorporation of which have been
filed with the secretary OF state.
4 Mrs. Geltz, of the Indian school, de-
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