Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-31
CHICAGO q NoRTHwEsrERN,
LOCAL LACONICS

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lS F. G. Craft of Gettysburg, was in the
city Monday.
As Miss Daisy Thompson of Huron, Sun.
dayed IN the city.
Mrs. e. H. Cashier was passenger to
Rapid City Monday.
Mrs. S. l.. darlington left Wednesday
sson months visit in Nebraska.
Is Mrs. G. G. Witt departed Monday for
h visit with relatives at Chicago.
I Frank Latta county commissioner, of
Harold, was in the city Tuesday.
ovember 81, the Toyland Opera
Company at the Grand opera house.
L. A. Tommy, of Onida, transacted
ssbnsiness matters in the city Monday
Rose Smith and brother, Frank
saof Ute, Iowa. were in the city Tuesday.
Thos. Craig and wife of X noxville'
iowa, are visiting relatives in the city
s5ss The National Bank of Commerce ex.
spect to occupy their new building Dec.
81.
S G. 3. Billinghurst departed Tuesday
for points in North Dakota q bust
ness. %
John Sutherland made trip to Hur-
son last week, where business called
him.
Ms John Livingstone, editor of the Oni-
SdB Waterman, is suffering from rheu
@matism.
# General Conklin departed Tuesday
#for Clark to look after some land in
terests.
Miss Daisy Williams has returned
from an extended visit with relatives
at Minneapolis.
1t is hard tt find fault with the fall
weather that keeps the ducks and geese
guessing which way to 60.
Chas Crownover and Wits of Prince
ton, ILL.,, visited in the city Monday, en-
route to the Black Hills.
Not many boys will remain at home
tonight. AS in former years, the home
will be deserted Halloween.
DR. e. A. Jones OF Spearfsh, who has
been visiting here for some time, re-
turned to his home Tuesday.
Frank Root, of Rochester, Mimi,
spent Sunday in the city with Emil
Them, enroute for the Black Hills.
$sf j. A. Davey, long stock raiser and
and farmer in Sully county, will shortly
take up his residence in East Pierre.
s# John Erickson and party intend to
goSto the Black Hills this week to hunt
deer, the season opening November L.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lumley departed
Tuesday for their home at Beaver City,
Neb., after short visit in the city with
relatives here.
Grand singing and dancing chorus by
18comedy artists of superior quality at
the opera house Wednesday and Thurs
day, November 6 7.
The hotels are crowded daily with
people who are in the west for the pur
pose of buying lands. Not few are
looking for business locations.
While the farmer certainly is not to
blame for the present high prices Of
food stuffs, he probably isn't kicking
about it as vigorously as some other
people. ~
8 Mrs. Maude Hyde of Webster, is in
the city the guest of Mrs. G. L. Hyde.
Tonight she will meet with the Degree
OF Honor lodge, of which she is Grand
Chief of Honor.
/ Frank Ripley and Mrs. j. r. Crosse
gclose, mother of Mrs. Ripley of Okobo-
10 left Wednesday morning with Mrs.
Ripley for Rochester at which place
she will receive medical aid.
Thos. nj. Rem Of Connington. Ind,
passed the week in Pierre. Like all
good men he brought HE wife a!cas.
Mr. Rem is the owner of a thousand
acres of land in this county and is proud
of his holdings.
R A big prairie fire has been burning
sfuriously, sweeping everything before
it, for the past three days on the Sioux
Indian reservation. 1t started some
where near Rock Creek and has been
burning in a southeasterly direction
the dead grass is heavy, there is liable
sto be much more loss before it is
Sstopped.
"a prairie fire burned over tract of
country five miles long and two miles
wide, northeast of this city, Monday
Meyening. While no buildings were
burned, a large amount of hay in stacks
was destroyed. Frank Lake, who pu
I'm the summer with large force, put
ting up hay for the market, lost all he
had stacked.
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