Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-21

LOCAL LACONICS
Minstrel Matinee Saturday

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The coal famine is Earring loose.
Ben 5. Brown desires to trade piano
for horses.
Isaac McGannon, representate citi-
lzen OF Okoboio, is in the city.
a. d, Ripe, mayor of Madison, paid
visit to the capital city on Friday.
A great show Saturday. Matinee at
Sssp, H. and evening performance atS:3O.
Henry Karcher, who has been i'll
during the past two weeks, is mending
The ice crop has been gathered. Six
thousand tons are in the storehouses in
Pierre.
Miss Belle Soleglad arrived home
Saturday from visit to friends in
Sioux City.
The South Dakota veterans will meet
in reunion at Huron during the first
week in June.
John Hiring, State Auditor, arrived
Tuesday from Aberdeen, where he
dispatched business.
Governor Crawford arrived Monday
from Huron. Mrs. Crawford is now
at her home in Huron
You can buy Singer, and Wheeler &
Wilson sewing machines at $500 per
month at Ben S. Browns.
Minstrel matinee Saturday at 3 p. m.
Said to be the most taking musical show
that has ever been in Pieere.
G. II. McMillen came in form his
ranch Sunday. He reports stock on
the ranches in an improved condition
That excellent beneficiary and bene
VIOLENT order, A. O. u. w., will give a
grand bal masque at Fort Pierre tomor
row night
A whole sale fruit house is shortly to
opened in Huron. Our big sister on
the east is making commendable ad
yancement.
Joe Pitlick, who has carried on farm
operations near Fairbanks for years,
marketed a large quantity of grain in
Pierre this week.
During the past two weeks people
of this locality have enjoyed ideal
spring-like weather, greatly to the de-
light of stockmen.
DR.. Hart of Blunt was in the city
Tuesday on professional business.
He skillfully dressed the wounds of
Fireman McMott.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Stewart arrived
home Saturday night from an extended
stay in Washington, D. G, They report
a pleasant journey.
Ole Westlund has sold his residence
property to Mrs. F. w. Georgia. The
former has declared his intention to
move to Washington.
w. II. Roddell of Brool1ings, one
of the brightest lawyers in the eastern
portion Of the state, was in Pierre OF
professional business last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Hunt will go to Madi
son about March l, where they intend
to permanently reside. The best wishe:
of Pierre people go with them.
j e. Mallory has the construction OF
gas lighting plant we'll under way
Mr. Mallory is nothing, if not pro
gressive man and business hustler.
A. NJ. Mullen of New York, and f
M. Whiteman and W. I'll. Fenley o
Chicago, general officials of the Chicag
Il Northwestern railway came to view
the line now under construction.
H. r. HorLer reported ill Of pneu
monia last week, !s fast recovering
Pneumonia always comes out secon
best when it runs up against a lawyer
II. d. McCool and wife arrived Sa
urday from Chicago, and are registere
at the Northwestern. Mr.. McCool il
tends to make Pierre his home in tn
future.
Will o. Clough, who edits the Yanl
ton Gazette with commanding tact, we
in the city Friday. Next to Yankto1
he declared that Pierre was the busies
town III the state.
Bad River, with all it's fury, done BIT
little damage to railroad property alon
its route A few piling in an unfinist
ed bridge, west of Midland, is the onl
loss reported.
Sunday was a delightful day, an
nearly all were out enjoying the war;
perfect day. Large congregations a
tended the evening services in tn
several churches.
M. A. Hastings of this city has awar
ed contract for the erection of buil
ing 2Qx5O, at Philip. He will embark
the real estate and insurance busine
business at that place in April.
The latest goosebone foreshadov
some cold weather in this month an
more of the same kind. in Marc
AS wise bird the goose initiates Il