Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-10-11
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William NJ Corcoran has sold the
volga mill to James Christie, who Will
, take possession at once.
A former convict OF the state peni.
Tertiary has been arrested at Sioux
Falls on suspicion If causing the
death of Mrs. Collins, 5 Turner county
farmers wife, by crloroform. AZ
The farm residence Of John q. Hin
rich, near Claremont. together with
contents, was totally destroyed by fre
caused by a defective hue and high
wind. Loss. $1,000. No insurance.
Gov. Elrod has appointed James
Lewis OF Canton as q member Of the
state board Of pharmacy to fill the
vacancy caused by the expiration Of
J the term Of I. A. Keuth Of Lake Pres
| ton. .5 us
Articles Of incorporation have been
filed for the st. Onge State bank at
st. Onge, Lawrence county. with .
lcapital of $4,000. Incorporators: y.
G. Headlee, L. M. Headlee. +. D. Head
Ice, all OF st. Onge.
Len v. Doty, the newly appointed
insurance commissioner, has taken
i charge, and will retain the old ONCE
force. j. G. Perkins will at once be-
gin the insurance work tor which he
gave up the commissi onership.
Mrs. H. T. Cheadle died at Salem
from the effects OF burns received in
] the explosion OF a gasoline stove. Mrs,
Cheadle is the wife Of H. 7. Cheadle.
and together they ran q restaurant
and confectionery establishment.
Mrs. John Fosnaugh OF Huron was
severely burned by the explosion Of
lfgasoline while filling q vapor stove
Almost the entire left side, from
shoulder to hip, was burned to q
crisp, and her condition Is serious.
The state land department has sent
1lout seventy-four; patents to final pur-
!, chasers OF state lands for the quarter
ending Oct. /. Butte county took six
j teen of these; Hutchinson. thirteen.
and the rest generally scattered over
the eastern part Of the state.
Edgar Parker. for number OF
years a trusted clerk In the IS. r.
Smith furniture establishment OF
Lead. has been arrested, charged with
|embe He was arrested by
Sheriff Trathan and taken before JUS
lice Marlborough and released on
1 bonds. HI
John P. Moe, an old settler In Kings
bury county, died at his home two
miles south OF Arlington at the age
Of seventy three years. Death was due
to paralysis. The deceased came
from Norway several years ago and
leaves wife and several children IN
this country.
e. w. Leary, a farmer living south
Of Aurora, met with instant death in
peculiar manner. He was under his
traction threshing engine doing some
repairing and told his son to start the
engine. The engine was reversed and
ran Backward nNerz I1ear., crush
Ing the life out Of him.
David Brown, q sheepman near
White Owl. met with a serious acct
lent. His 38-caliber revolver was put
into the scabbard wrong. and while.
/ taking the belt on the gun fell to the
floor and was discharged, the ball en-
tering his left leg below the knee,
breaking the bone IN two places. He
was taken to Sturgis for treatment.
! The full-blood Indians that visit
Miller from Grow Creek are beginning
to wear button photos OF their babies
The photographer at Miller Is taking
pictures Of Indian babies for the first
time. The little tots are rugged out In
white dresses and lace BY their fond
parents and made to look as pretty as.
j their little white neighbors do IN pho
ftographs.
The town of Buffalo Gap Ii about TO
have new bank. Articles Of associa-
ton and certificate Of organization
were filed In the Office Of the register
Of deeds. The capital stock OF the
bank will be $4,000, and the incorpora-
tors are M. H. Henne and Clark n.
Isham Of Buffalo Gap and Lyden Il
tsham Of Oral. Nj. Henne Ii the pres
ldent Of the new institution.
Ell Robinson, a we'll known young
man Of the Hills section Of the coun-
try, died at Rapid City, where he had.
been brought from his home a. Fol-
som, suffering from an aggrayating
case Of typhoid fever. He was a ma
tive Of Bon Homme county, this state
and had made his homo in Custer
county for the past twenty years. He
was only forty years Of age and leavesS
a wife and two hildren.
/ The Broohngs business men have
hit upon plan that seems to be-
meeting with great success ii bring
ling trade from the surrct- nding coun.
TRY and towns. Every Saturday has
been set apart az a market day and
the farmers are asked to bring IN
their produce Or anything that they
may have for sale, the citizens pro-;
15yidfng an ai1cffnneer free ~ rhnrfn Il