Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-09-05

nay TOT az extended visit with home
folks.
Your board will cost you 90 week
It you attend Mankato Commercial Col
lege, Mankato, MINI.
H. G. Hundredmark, attorney for
CodinRton county, came over from
Watertown Wednesday.
The local board Of education has
granted a half day holiday to scholars,
each day during the exposition.
Miss Alice n. Hughes. formerly
librarian of this city, has been appoint
ed librarian instructor at Mayville,
N. ID.
Mr.. and Mrs I. E. French went to
Blunt Tuesday to attend the wedding
of their son, Frank, to Miss Pearl
Owen.
Leon French, register Of deeds of
Sully county, was in the city Friday,
enroute home from prospecting trip
to the Hills country.
Mesdames L. F. Lester and A. Alb
hey arrived Wednesday from Gay
Mill, Wis. for visit their brother, D.
9. Jordan, and family. \
Harry Robinson left Friday for q
visit at Aberdeen and Marshall, MINI. ),
before going to Yankton where he will
attend school the coming winter.
Mrs. Abbie Shurtleff returned from
a summers stay in Claremont, N. H .
on Tuesday. Her Homecoming will be
welcome news to all Pierre people.
Marietta Eagle: United States Mar
shall Laughlin from Pierre was caller
on Thursday, he was looking for Irish
Tommy who jumped his appearance
bond.
Labor day was observed here by the
working men generally. Business
houses were closed for part of the day.
There was no specially organized OBJ
servance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Fay left Satur.
day morning for the Black Hills. MT
Fay is summoned to appear as a juror
in the term of u. S. court to be held al
Deadwood.
This has been an ideal fall for thresh
ing, the threshers not losing day since
they began operations. A large amount
of threshing has been done i'll the
vicinity of Onida.
OF course, you are coming to Pierre
Come in the manner that your answer
will be, when you are asked who were
with you at the exposition, our sisters
and our cousins and our aunts.
The railroads refused to grant any
special or excursion rates for the Min
nesota state fair. For the South Dako
ia state fair next week rate of on,
fare for the round trip is given within
the state
Chas. l.. Hyde arrived home this
morning from an extended trip. Since
leaving Pierre MIR. and Mrs. Hyde and
daughter, Miss Ruth, visited James
town and several cities in Canada
Mrs. Hyde and daughter are expected
home tomorrow.
The passenger train, due to arriv'
in Pierre from the east at 80 thi.
morning, was five hours late, owing t,
congested traffic. The seating capacit,
of nine coaches was taxed to land the
passengers in Pierre.
j. w. Schultz sustained serious in
juries last Friday. While working
upon scaffold, with others, it CAV,
way, and the workmen fell about eigh
feet to the floor. Mr.. Schultz fell upol
some lumber, twice breaking his RICH
forearm.
J. G. Monroe arrived Thursday morn
ing from Shelbyville, ILL.,, with a part,
of farm location hunters. The party
left this afternoon for Stanley county
and should they fail to find land Their
not tc their liking, they have planne,
to go into Sully county the first of mex
week.
A new commandant has been electe,
for the state soldiers home at Ho
Sprinfis, D. b. Dudley of Canastota, be
ing the selection, in place of T. b. God
dard, the incumbent. 1t is stated il
the newspaper announcement that tn
change was political move, but Their
is nothing in administrative preceden
to sustain the allegation.
An exchange says that there is con
tention as to whether man "evoluted
from a camel or monkey. A came
will work seven days without drinking
while many the man who drinks seve
days without working. If indication
count, man descended from goat, 70
goats are the only creatures that che,
tobacco, eat anything, wear whisk 81
and butt in.
The artesian well at McClure, bea1