Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-08-24

the head may impair his mental facul
ties. 1t developes he came to Pierre !
with Campbell Brothers circus, and
was one of the Cossack rough riders the
management claimed cost $500 per
week.
A mass meeting of citizens has been
called tonight, at the Commercial club |
rooms to take further action on The gas
and oil we'll proposition. The eastern
firm which agreed to put down the well
near the pump station to the Oil regions
have gotten ready to move. which is
the reason for the call. Every citizen
should turn out if he owns foot of
land.
The Capital journal says it is not
unlikely Pierre will get some railroad
news yet this fall The Free Press has
been printing some, which the other
daily, after a week or 50 of investiga
ton, admitted was authentic, and the
CD. is now getting ready also to believe.
w. H. Maxwell has returned from Il
trip to Deadw ,od and Laramie, Wyo,
where he has contracts for government
buildings Mr.. MaXwall is thinking OF
putting in bid on the new wing of the
state house when the advertisements
for bids are puulirhed.
Troop b, with Captain Logan in COM
| M off Eya
march and drill this week, which may
take them as far as Miller A big COM
missary wagon goes along to furnish
rations for the men and provender for
the horses.
Major Cramer, superintendent of con-
struction Oh the new federal building,
will let contract on the Both of this
month to put in sewer from the build
ing to the river. 1t will be at least 1900
feet long, and run down to Reed street.
Ben Blair Of Lewiston, Sully county,
was in the city this week, and reports
the show for negro colony IN his
: ueighborhood as coming along all right.
An account is given elsewhere of this
project, under Des Mones date.
A team OF five, consisting OF a. II.
Freeman, l.. b. Albright, Frank Crane,
e j. r. Mcknight, and S. q. Dewell will
Q go to Huron next Tuesday and W ednes
e day to represent Pierre in the state golf
$ tournament
Cattle shipments at Evarts have com
. menced in earnest 1t is sad the Mil
e waukee is having all it can doto handle
II the traffic Business in this line seem.
to be rather slack at Pierre at present
w. A. j. Seals, a Pierre old timer wnt
went to the soldiers home in Hot Springs
il last year, is now a guide about tina
Z beautiful resort, his suave manners hav
e ing earned him the place.
10 The rain Wednesday was more il
o the nature of a cioudburst. The heaV
= ems opened their iloodgates for an houl
aud every wagon track became a minia
A. ture Bad river hood.
i civil service position in one of the de
J., partments at Washington for a yea
;. past, is home TO visit his parents i
- East Pierre.
,o A mad dog scare was started back G
ID the Owl restaurant Tuesday but befoI
IF gun could be trained on the brute
no Il TO- hoe of no
r. seen.
tn Hon. M. M. Ramer, the new stat
lis superintendent, arrived from Mluche
this week and is getting acquainte
an with the duties of his office
hit Louis kehr is home from an extende
at trip to Milwaukee and in time to he;
nd all about the troubles between the eli
70. council and the citizens.
lat Scotty Philip will send down to Il
he state fair at duron during The iil
he week of September, dozen head
no i buffalo Id 10 t ;oGG exhibition
ie Mrs. H. +. Denton and little daug
''o ter are down from Webster for vi:
~ with Mrs Denton's parents, Mr.. al
." Mrs. j. G. Williams.
yer
INF The Sully county old settlers meeti
will be held at Okobojo Oh Wednesds
!, the Both. Coe l. Crawford, Of Hurc
''o will make a speech.
p G. E. Hanon, of Clear Lake, has a
70 rived to take charge Of the Home Luz
nd Der company's business.
wi Insurance Commissioner Perkins a
css Frank L. Bramble, public examin
his came in yesterday.
cen Charles E. DeLand has returned fir
yer an extended trip to his old home
,cts New FORK state.
MS b. W. Morse, postal clerk, is
mas Omaha Florence Sanatorium, Oma
Neb.
MY Mrs. James S. Sebree returned Tu
MP day from !, months visit in Nebras
o'.o Prof. W. z. Dunlevy is home from
7n.' summers vacation in Colorado.
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