Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-07-25

'lERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA
go to Pierre" is the latest varie ty.
Why not? Pierre is paved with good
intentions.
As to the north pole, it seems willing
to meet the explores this year more
than half way.
1t is sometimes difficult in Central
America to tell where one war ends
and the next begins.
The fayorite son crop is liable to be
scarce. Nearly all the states are sore
on their favorite sons.
The Japs declare they are working
over time for peace. They have just
closed a second contract for $1,000
ton gun.
The order of Eiks decided last week
that the mantle OF brotherly love and
charity is not board enough to cover
blackman.
One way to stop the Latin republics
scrapping would be to confscate all
all their mules and thus deprive them
of casus beli
Experience in the United States has
shown that it is q great deal more
dangerous to rob a train than it is to
steal a railroad
The dog that barks al the moon gets
the same kind Of satisfaction that is
experienced by a weak man who scoffs
at the work great man does.
The emperor of Korea, who has just
been pushed off the throne, might find
a job in the Kansas harvest fields
that is, if he really wants to work.
-Four battleships of the Hreadnaught
type have been contracted for in the
British shipyards in the name of Brazil
and Argentina but it is believed they
are speculative investment and will
be offered for sale. The sudden trans
Ter to any navy Of such leviathans
would be somewhat sensational.
And women, mind sou, are going to
The Hague peace conference They
will exert a benign influence if not per-
mitted to become separate and dis
tlnct branch within themselves. In
that event they might is bare pos
sibi'ity- kick up such ruction that
tbs worlds attention would be with
drawn from the main show.
Experts who have returned from a
tour of the Kansas wheat belt predict
that the yield in the state will be over
l0O,0O0,OOO bushels. They say the crop
is in perfect condition, and some of
them place the yield at 13O,OOO,0OO
bushels. Prof. Bailey of the Iowa uni
versity, vino visited the wheat belt,
says there is no danger from green
bugs.
John Longstatf, editor of the Huron
lite, is somewhat of a fault finder; &C.
casionally he is long on misrepresenta-
ton He is now previously worried
lest the state assessment will prove to
be an nnbearable burden to the people.
His friends fear that IN case he long
continues in the direction he is now
drifting that, in after years, he will
experience much difficulty in putting
his hat on over his horns.
1t has taken a long time to teach the
farmer that somebody had to ware
house everything until there was a con
sumptive use for it, but he has learned
the lesson, and will hereafter do the
warehousing himself, and keep the pro
fits that have gone into the pockets of
a host of SPECTATORS. The warehouse
on the farm is the best thing; but the
warehouse in the home town comes
next after this.
From present indications the Black
Hills is to have new summer resort
that will vie with the best in the west
Spearfish canyon, one OF the most pic.
turesque spots in the Hills, has been Sc
lected as the fashionable summer resi-
dence of Deadwood, Lead. Speartish
and surrounding towns, aud cabins
and bungalows are fast being erected
on the side of the. Spearfish river,
which runs the full length of the can
yon, fifteen miles.