Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-06-13
T. II. Null,of Huron, Is in attendance

MISS Warwick, OF Omaha, is the guest
OF her sister, Mrs. L. E. Gatfy.
Insurance Commissioner Basford
came down from Redheld Monday.
N. Newbanks is in Iowa this week
purchasing horses for his Stanley coun-
ty ranch.
DR.. j. NJ. Burnside of Highmore
came up Friday, accompanied by a pa
tient for the hospital.
Mrs. A. Overdahl is entertaining her
sisters Misses Lulu and Nettie Sim
mons, of Flandreau.
The Grindstone Minstrels gave
meritorious performance at the Grand
last Saturday evening.
TWeuty-four loads of lew hay were
sold on the Pierre market yesterday.
Ten dollars per ton is the ruling price.
Mrs. Will Peck, who has been visiting
her oldtime friends IN this city, returned
Saturday to her home in Watertown.
Miss Annie Anderson, of Highm ore,
who recently underwent an operation at
the hospital, returned yesterday to her
home.
Several of the little folks about town
are suffering with the measles. Among
them are Frieda Kindley, Ruth Pur-
cell and Melitta Odemark.
The home of the Klungseths, located
in North Pierre, is under quarantine
regulations. Two members of the
family are i'll Of small poX.
A large number of Indians are in the
city this week, attracted by the trial of
Y elbow Boy for the murder Of Brave
Heart Several Indian policemen are
in attendance at the trial.
A fellow was about the city yesterday
taking orders for clothing One takes
chances in buying these goods from
some one unknown. Often it occurs,
if you sneeZe-you are aked.
The ladies Of the society Of Degree
Of Honor will hold a cooked food sale
at the store Of A. d. Nelson, Saturday
afternoon at 3 o'clock Don't fail to
call around during that hour.
Philip Review: U. 5. Griggs, Of
Pierre, was in town Monday on his re-
turn home from trip into northern
Butte county with party OF five
homeseekers all of whom located under
his pilotage.
Iroquois Chief: All new settlers who
were induced to move to South Dakota
this spring through our advertising this
commonwealth as the "Sunshine State
have case for damages against some
body. If there is any one thing tn c
sun isn't doing recently it is to shine.
Bad River News: The docket fol-
the July term of the circuit court is
already the largest in the history OF
Stanley county. There are at thi!
writing three murde. cases, severa
larceny cases and a score of actions TO
the illegal sale of intoxicants, besides
an unusually large number Of civil
cases.
The Indians broke camp at For
Meade, Monday, starting for their new
home on the Cheyenne river reservatio II
accompanied by Captain Johnson an(
six troopers Of the Sixth cavalry O
| Fort Meade. The Utes were lOath t.
leave Fort Meade, as during their sta
there they were well treated. Th
party consists of $50.
A half township Of land was cleare
from the government records in tn
| land office at this city for the month o
| May by II final homestead and 81 com
mutation proofs. Over two township
were taken from the open list by %
filings which were made in the Oflic
for that month, ten OF these bein
soldiers declaratories, ten reservoir de
claratories and 264 homestead filings.
The local baseball enthusiasts ar
getting busy, since Sundays defea
An organization has been perfecte
with B. A. Cummins, treasurer; j.
Dalton, secretary; Dick Purcell, man;
ger and iiarry Gardner, captain, 1t
proposed to fence Il ball park and eree
a grand stand. They are a splendid Il
vi fellows, and should you he asked
donate, do so, and look cheerful abou
it.
Miss Eva Horner, who has been IL
guest of her uncle, Ii. A. Horner, fl
several months left Friday for home i
Lacrosse Wis. Several pleasing parti
were given last week in her honor. {
Thursday evening Mrs. Alb. Cummin!
entertained small party at which Mi
} Horner was the honored guest. III
time was passed in music and dancin
! A four course luncheon was served la
r in the evening.
Watertown Herald: Small men wit
small purposes do not help to nal
a town lively and progressive. The m;
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