Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-04-13
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Rev. j.. Spittel, pastor of the Con-
sregational church at Alcester, has re-
signed.
Gov. Elrod has appointed as fish and
game warden for Day county Edward
Browder of Waubay.
James Northey, who Is said to have
turned the first wheel of the Home
stake Mining company's machinery, is
dead.
Charles Duffey, head carpenter at a
Homestake sawmill, was killed by be
ing caught in belt. A wife and two
children survive him.
About 125 stockmen of Dawson
county met at Mitchell and selected A.
j.. Annis,, an experienced stock breed
er, as inspector of cattle for this coun-
| ty.
The city of Lead is being sued by
Mamma Pipanen for $4,000 damages.
He asserts that he fell into a shaft on
| Blocker street and sustained severe in
juries.
George Miller, laborer, is under ar
rest at Pierre on the charge of shoot
ing at his wife and then attempting
Respondent
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Peter Rogen, pioneer of Yankton
county, died from the kick of horse,
The accident occurred last week, and
Mr.. Rogen's advanced age made recov-
cry impossible
DR.. c. A. Leslie has been appointed
assistant veterinary surgeon. DR.. j
J. Foster of Huron is the state veterin-
airy. DR.. Leslie will represent the
western part of the state
r. G. Frisbie won the college Elan
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D. Trenton will compose the debating
team that will try issues with the Hu.
ron college team on April %.
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The business men of Spearfish have
arranged for grand carnival the last
week in April. A carnival company
has been secured and athletic contests
with outside clubs will be held.
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Jacob kleinSasser, well-known
Hutchinson county farmer, was the
victim of peculiar accident, which it
is feared will cause his death. While
engaged in lifting sack Of wheat into
wagon he sustained internal injuries
of so serious a character that only
slight hopes of his recovery are en-
| tertained.
Relatives are alarmed over the mys.
FERROUS disappearance of Frank A
Fisher of Montrose and it is feared
he may have been the victim of foul
play His wife is almost distracted
His family relations were pleasant
/ lie ID dDOut 20 SSdlS oiu, vi SilSIls
build, has light brown hair and gray
blue eyes.
Reports made in reference to the
number Of carloads of corn shipped
from Jefferson year by years for sew
eral years proves that the shipments
have steadily increased During the
or 90 To Of C9S
carloads of corn were shipped from
Jefferson. compared with So carloads
for the same period year ago.
Work is in progress on the new
street lighting system which was re
Gently provided for at Marion. The
franchise was awarded to J. A. Heer
en-, local capitalist. He has investi
gated the various systems of stree
lighting and has decided that acety
lene gas will form the most satisfac
tory system for town the size of Ma
rion.
/ Robert O'Reilly of Beresford ha!
been bound over to the grand jury OF
the charge of maintaining a gambling
house. Bonds were placed at $3.50, il
4 default of which he is in the count.
Jail. AS the grand jury does not NEE
until September, an effort is beins
made to have Judge Jones hold a spe
cial session soon to hear the case. |
is understood that if this is done
O'Reilly will plead guilty.
At the time of the Taylor defalca
ton 100000 of the money lost belonged
to the state school fund. and to maxi
this loss good the state issued boild
which were sold on the market Stat
Treasurer Collins has now called il
the last of this issue, $4,000 TIL
state bonded Indebtedness is 1921, 00C
with nearly 100000 in the bond sink
ing fund to apply on this debt if tn
holders of the bonds can be persuade,
to release them before they are due
One issue of bonds of $S4,500 is du
May /, 1907, and another of s152,5O
will not be due until May 1, 1909. ]
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