Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-28


Pierre high school next June.
1 State superintendent Hans Ustrud
was an arrival yesterday from Sioux
Falls.
An official call has been issued for all
outstanding registered state warrants
for April 8.
j. L. Lockhart returned Monday from
Huron, where real estate.business call
ed him.
j. G. Stoner, editor of the Highmore
Herald, called Tuesday while in the
city on. business
The Stock Growers Bank Of Fort
Pierre, is soon to open the doors Of a
banking house in Philip.
George Fay is making needed repairs
to his dwelling and residence property.
Mr.. Fay Will always. do his part toward
improving the city.
Next Tuesday is homeseekers' excur-
sion day. No doubt the train will bring
to Pierre many homeseekers and bust
ness location hunters.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Burke and daugh-
ter arrived home Saturday night from
Washington. All Pierre people are
glad of their Homecoming.
M. e. Rowland returned home Satur-
day. When leaving Pierre he thought
of going to California, but after trip
through Oklahoma, he abandoned the
journey to the coast.
Miss Grace Goodner arrived home
Saturday night from Vermillion, where
she has been taking advantage of the
splendid educational facilities offered
by the state university.
Onida was represented in Pierre on
Friday last by M. Leon French, B. M.
Lister, Hon. David Hall, l.. M. French;
all came down to hear Senator R. M.
LaFollette of Wisconsin.
G. N. McIlvane of Huron has been
appointed to the position of commits
sioner of immigration. Gov. Crawford
named him last week. and he is said to
be an active and meritorious man.
G. Nj, Livington is meeting with good
success writing accident insurance. He
is q reliable fellow and is the represen-
tative of a good company.
Mrs. w. H. Brown of Chicago passed
Saturday with Mrs. Ivan w. Goodner.
Mrs. Brown was a resident Of this city
during former years, and on the occa-
sion of her visit here many of her ac-
quaintances called to extend her greet
ing.
Rev. and Mrs. Loveall celebrated their
twenty fifth wedding anniversary last
Saturday evening. A large company of
friends called upon them during the
evening and expressed the wish that life
to Mr.. and Mrs. Loveall would ever turn
its brightest side.
Mir. McNabb, fireman, who sustained
serious injuries in the Medicine creek
wreck, has recovered to that extent
which permits him to go about the city.
He was upon the streets yesterday for
the first time since he began hospital
life in Pierre.
The first state conference Of Charities
and Correction is announced to be held
in Yankton, April 2, 3 and 4. Many
distinguished speakers from abroad are
on the program. Governor Crawford
has accepted an invitation to be present
at this gathering.
The kickers on the farm are not so
hard to get along with as the kickers in
city. On the farm there is a kicking
COW, and our long-eared friend, the
mule, while in town there is the old
mossback who wanJs all the municipal
Improvements without paying for
them. The COW may be sold for beef
and the mule traded for shotgun, but
nothing but funeral will get rid of
| the town kicker.
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and Mrs. A. Z. Dewyer entertained last
night for Mrs. p. A. Spicer and Mrs. j
Ramsey of Casper, Wyo. About fifteen
or twenty ladies were present and spent
the evening in playing games, telling
stories nd music. Mrs. Dewyer, who
has a remarkable talent for reciting
gave two or three selections of her OWL
composition.
United States District Attorney Por.
ter was in tbs city Friday and conduct
ed the hearing in the Pitkin case
Pitkin was the Lyman county ranch
man who on a plea Of guilty, charged
with defrauding the government or
filing cases, was sentenced for one veal
in the Hughes county Jail and fine OF
$4,000. The sentence has expired, bu,
Pitan asked that the fine be set aside.
Lieut.. j. w. Anding, Of the U. S
army, stationed at Fort Crook, Neb.
4 arrived in Pierre on SATURDAY. and re