Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-05-16

John L, Lockhart reports number Of
sales of real estate. He is doing BUSH
ness all the time.
Miss Mamie Sass arrived Tuesday |
from Davenport, Iowa, and will make
her home with Mrs. Laura Gould
Mrs. A. G. Brink and daughter, Miss
Ethel. arrived this afternoon from La
Crosse. Wis, where Mrs. Brink has been
taking treatment.
fonda Waterman. Herbert Brookings |
and Misses Hattie Johnson and Eiva /
Hyde spent a couple of days at the
Capital, last week.
The work of building Northwestern
passenger depot will begin next week
The builder is in Pierre and getting in
readiness for the work.
There has been second withdrawal
from the senatorial fghti in Wisconsin,
but still they seem to be far from
knock down and drag out.
sully county farmers who were pre-
vented from marketing their wheat last
winter, owing to the scarcity of cars,
are smiling broad smile.
Articles Of incorporation have been
filed for the Pleasant Lake Telephone
Co., with capital of $500, to operate
in A 1roro oo,,ptu
John Cook arrived yesterday from
Medora, ILL., He was on route to his
holdings in Stanley county, where he
will plant large acreage Of corn.
S. G. Dewell is out in western Stan
ley county in the interests of widows
and orphans. He is writing life insur,-
ance in the Northwestern of Milwaukee.
This morning at the Catholic church
at the hour of eight occurred the mar
riage of Iva Conoble and Mr. Ralph
Peters, Rev. Father Stencil, officiating.
The grand lodge meeting of the L. o.
q. f. will be held in this city next week
The local lodge are in form to give
their brethren of the state royal re.
ception and entertainment throughout
the session.
Iroquois Chief: Andrew Spencer re-
turned from Pierre the latter part of
last week, where he has been with a
car load of horses. He says the capital
city is booming and that an immense
amount of money is being spent in i'm
provements.
The band concert given last night by
the local organization, was enjoyed and
appreciated by large number of people.
We are happy in the thought that a
concert will be given on Wednesday
evening, weekly.
j. j. Jackiey pnt on the market this
week a list of real estate values, which
| he will endeavor to sell within the next
ten days. These lands are located in
Hughes and Sully counties and are ad-
mirably located, we'll waterea and yalu-
able for their productive qualities.
Those in charge of the construction
work of the steel bridge, are certainly
pushing matters looking to it's comple-
ton. The sandhog force will complete
the last caisson to be put in next Nor
day, when the force will be taken tc
Clinton, Iowa, at which place the
Northwestern company is building q
double track bridge. A temporary
structure will be put in here shortly
over which trains may safely pass.
Although the prices quoted fol
wheat are enough to make any business
man wonder whether or not there il
going to be a crop, it may be we'll not tx
take too dark view of it. 1t shoult
be remembered that the strength is du,
largely to conditions elsewhere thai
in the northwest - to the white
wheat losses and the foreign situation
The benefits that will accrue to .h
northwest from high price for whea
should be remembered.
Among the South Dakota peopl
travelling in Europe this summer wi
8 be Mrs. Russell OF this city, mother O
Rev. Rossell, who will conduct part
of ladies, and Mrs. Julius II. Johnso
of Fort Pierre, corresponding secretar
of the State Federation. Mrs. Johnso
sailed fortnight ago from New Yorl
expecting to be away three month
This is Mrs Johnson's second tri
abroad, she having toured the continer
six years ago.
Major Downs, of the Cheyenne Rive
: agency, has gone to Fort Meade to ti:k
the necessary steps toward moving tt
! Ute Indians from Fort Meade to tt
s lands which have been leased to thel
on the Cheyenne River reservation. III
I lease is for five years, with rights
travel upon and schooling on the re'
: ervation, and while it is looked upon ;
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