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

Corn is tasseling.
Miss Nellie Costello of Onida. is vis-5
iting in the city.
Claude Sterling, assistant attorney
general, is in the city
E. L. Tillman Co., grocers, sent out
a new delivery wagon yesterday the
finest in the city.
Miss Kate O'Hanlon is enjoying
visit from Miss Daisy Thompson, who
arrived from Huron today.
The government boat, Mandan, en-
route from Bismarck to Pierre, is ex.
pected to anchor here Saturday.
Mrs. Roy Cooley left for her home
in Huron today after a few days visit
with her sister, Mrs. w. S. Little.
John Nye is displaying the best
stock of furniture ever placed on sale
in Pierre. His prices are all right, too.
Spencer Burt, who has been visiting
at his old home at Lodi, Wis, returned
yesterday. He is clerk at the River
view Hotel!
If we don't stop dwelling upon the
subject of forest disappearing tooth
picks will soon be as expensive as fresh
eggs in January.
Miss Elsie hentzelman, who has
been visiting with Mrs. Gould, expects
to leave in the morning for her home
at Davenport, La.
The Geary grading outfit have start
ed camp on east Broadway and expect
to start work on the Highland avenue
contract tomorrow
Builders are pushing the auditorium
building along toward completion. 1t
is thought that the structure can be
completed two weeks before the big
show opens.
Born; July "a, to Mr.. and Mrs, Ed.
Purcell, a daughter. When she reaches
womanhood she will be a typo, a stem
ograbher, schoolma'am or the wife of
a president.
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society will
meet at the home of John Sutherland
Friday afternoon at three O'Clock.
Ice cream and cake will be served.
All are invited.
The moon was in partial eclipse last
night In fact it was so partial that
but few stars remained up to watch. If
an eclipse desires to be photographed
in Pierre it must come Oh at a timely
hour.
Attorney General Clark has filed an
opinion to the effect that the work of
clerks of vital statistics, imposed on
county officials, is extra, and the fees
go to such officers in addition to salary
provided by law.
Gus Tuscha, charged with murder
was placed on Tuesday in the Stanley
county circuit court, and the case oc-
cupied the attention of the court until
yesterday, when the jury brought in
the yerdict-not guilty.
A destructive hailstorm swept q
strip OF country two miles wide and
four miles long in Sully county, about
thirty miles north of here, cutting down
the grain and corn on the Harlow,
Srull, Little, Pitlick and other farms.
John D. Thomas of North English
Iowa. was among tuesdays arrivals
lie claims to be out looking up his
wife who, he declares. went away witt
a homelier man, and also, that they are
located near Lindsay, Stanley county
Elsewhere in the Free Press today ap
pear the advertisements of All Saints
School, Sioux Falls, and the Northern
Normal and Industrial School, Aber-
deen. Through this medium is tht
way to reach the people Of centra
South Dakota
/ Fort Pierre people turned out las
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entertainment given in that city b,
the Capital City Comedy Company
| The performers were at their hes
and, if encores count, they certainl
pleased their hearers.
1 James w. Logan, national oank ex
aminer for South Dakota with head
| quarters at Sioux Falls, is out calling
4 upon the national institutions in thi
state second time this year. He say
that the banks in South Dakota are j
flourishing condition.
: The American Exchange Bank wi
! open its doors for the transaction 0
business next month, so the director
say. The principal stockholders az,
: G B. Collins, l.. a, Munson, 7. 4
Retallic Frank Crane, j. E. Nal Ter,
J, Albert Wheelon, Noah NeWbanks, I
; M. Straight, j. b. Sherman and Chas. l
j Hyde.
i Forceful Attorney Summing Up.
= Boise, Idaho, July 90. Forsakir
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