Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-11
General,

Albert II. Fafnum, a well-knOWn
member of the Chicago board of trade,
died in Chicago of pneumonia. For
six years Mr.. Farnum had been con-
nected with the firm of Bartlett, Fra
zier & Darlington.
j. F. Holden, freight traffic manager
of the Rock Island system, with head
quarters in Chicago, has resigned to
accept the vice presidency of tho Mid
land Valley railroad, with headquar-
tiers at Fort Smith, Ark.
Carrie Nation smashed saloon at
Houston, Tex, named after her. She
used her trusty Ratchet and stones.
The police refused to arrest her unless
the proprietor would enter com
plant, which he has not done.
j. F. Holden, freight traffic manager
of the Rock Island system, with head
quarters in Chicago, has resigned to
accept the vice presidency of the. Mid
land Valley railroad with headquar-
ters at Fort Smith, Ark.
Chief of Police Wrinn of New Ha-
ven, Conn, notified Manager Rowland
of the Hyperion theater that the play
"Sapho," by Miss Olga Nethersole,
will not be permitted unless certain
changes are made in it. The chief
says that the matter is in the hands of
the city attorney.
New factories and additions repre-
senting an aggregate investment Of
between $9,000,000 and s10,000.000 are
among the most important features of
Milwaukee's industrial history tor.
1905. About twenty new plants have
been established. alone giving employ
ment to over 1000 artisans.
News has been received at Rich.
mond, Va, OF the death at his home in
Charleston, w. Va, of George Wash
ington, youngest son c. to late John
Augustine Washfn~ton, who was the
last individual owner of Mount Yer
non. and the last of the distinguished
Washington family to be born in the
Mecca of American freedom.
At Z conference between Gov. Han
" Of Indiana and w. H. H. Miller, for
mer United States attorney general,
and Charles Benedict. prosecuting at
torney, 1t was decided to bring action
in the Marion county qnd,) circuit
court against Daniel e. Storms, Indi-
ana secretary of state, with a view to
compelling him tovacate his Office.
"A. E.Johnson, the newly appointed
consul general Of Sweden, with head
quarters In New York, has been Gre
ated knight OF the Royal Order of
the Danneborg by King Christian Of
Denmark Mr. johnson is the owner
Of the Chicago Hamlandet, Swedish
newspaper, and head OF the Arm Of A.
q. johnson & Co. OF Chicago, New
York and st. Paul. ! #
The whole city OF Sioux City is ter
rorized by the revival OF hydropho-
bia scare. Ten people were bitten on
the streets last night. four seriously,
and fully thirty doks were bitten. The
mayors order OF q week ago to muz-
lie all dogs was not generally obserY-
Led, although the slaughter OF CANNES
has been going on. One dog was found
with lockjaw. 3s'
III. M. Lewis, formerly chief clerk to
General Passenger Agent Nv. r Gala
way Of the Minneapolis, st. Paul &
Sault ste. Marie railway, has been ap-
pointed assistant general passenger
agent 81 that road. He will I'LL the
vacancy caused by the death of w. s..
Thorn Of ST Paul.
II is positively stated that II the
monetary situation becomes more nor.
mai. announcements viii be made that
the directors OF the Chicago. Milwau-
Ekee NJ 81. Paul Railway company have
decided to offer ia share holders at par
the SIS .O0O, 900 stock authorized BY the