Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-05-23
TIME TABLE
LOCAL LACONICS

Mrs. Kindley has almost entirely re-
covered from her recent attact of ILL
ness
D. @. Jordan, the free homestead
man, is the busiest person we have
met this week
Col. R. w. Stewart and wife returned
last week from an extended trip through
the coast country.
Judge L. Il. Boucher was called to
his home at Eureka Monday by the i'll.
ness of a son. Crcuit.court is adjourn
ed to next fall.
G M. Livingstone is offering a big
tract of Sully county land at special
bargains, if sold within 30 days.
L. H. Burdick, a wealthy Bookings
county farmer, was in Pierre today.
He was visitor at the grand lodge
meeting.
The simple life needs simple food.
Bread .and-butter days are returning,
and there will be fewer calls for the
doctor.
Miss Mabel Haight has so tar recov-
cred from her attack of measles as to
be able to resume her duties in the
telephone office.
Mrs. H. L. Wiggam came in from
Wendte Monday to attend the special
meeting of the Rebekah lodge. We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs. Elmer Tallman and mother,
Mrs. Hutchings are visiting with Mrs.
Andy Colliver, on the claim west of
FIT. Pierre this week.
Pierre fire laddies will receive from
the state $l95 .23, being their apportion
ment of the 2 per cant premiums on
fire insurance paid in the several towns
of the state.
j. j. Pfster, of Flandreau, was in
the city this week during the grand
lodge session in which he represented
his home lodge Mr.. Pfster has six
times been delegate to the grand
body.
G. G. Moulton who is in attendance
at the grand lodge A. 0. U. W. of Sioux
Falls, wires the pleasing news to Pierre
The order will hold their 1909 grand
lodge in this city. Good! Who is the
next?
Governor Crawford Thursday ap-
pointed Dr. Frank Shove, of Dead
wood, as a member Of the state board
of medical examiners to fill the vacancy
caused by the removal OF DR.. A. G.
Allen.
Mitchell Republican, %: Doane
Robinson, of Pierre the state historian
and statistcan, is in the city and
attended the Messiah Tuesday evening,
and took in portion of the athletic
contests.
Mary Chasing Hawk of the Indian
school was operated upon at the hos
pital this morning for some trouble
with the glands OF the throat. She
stood the operation very we'll and is
getting along nicely.
A. G. Johnson Of Winona, and j. G
Burchard, of Marshall, Mimi, stopped
off between trains here Monday or
their way to Midland, where they rep
resented the North Western railway
in the sale of lots. They disposed Of
much of the real estate in that town
The rivers and lakes in the vicinity
Y were lined with anglers last Sunda,
but they had small success, some land
ing perch but a majority came ava,
empty handed. Judging from tn
number heading for the water ways tn
y church collections must have beef
e@small.
Governor Hughes, of New Y ork, ha
been launched on the sea of president
ial asprants. Uncle Joe Common
boom is also awaiting the touching Q
the opening button, while Commins, o
Iowa, also appears to have an itchln
and will break into the race before en-
tries close.
In many countries in the wester
part of the state the days Of the dane
fiddler appear to be numbered. Phon
ographs are rapidly superceding or
chestral performers. When the trippel
Of the light fantastic want a part of tn
dance repeated they do not have
coax the tired musician for anothe
whirl, but just start the machine an
| let it 60 some more.
Eight schools were represented at tt
State High school meet which was hel
at Yermillion last week. Sioux Fal
took the most points, which were fort
one. Mitchell won twenty five, an
Flandreau twenty four. Flandrea
surprised everyone as nothing mue
was expected of the team. Vermillic
bore the entire expense of the me,
and all the visitors were loud in the
praises of their excellent treatment.