Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-02-14

The South Dakota State Band will /
give all entertainment at Hydes opera |
house, Friday evening, February %.
This organization is made up from the |
best musicians in South Dakota, and
the entertainments given are of the
class that entertains.
frank l.. Latta, auditor of HYDE
county, and democratic candidate for
secretary Of state last fall has spant
several days IN the city, comparing
political accounts with his democratic
brethren in the legislature. He is son
of Captain Latta Of this city.
E. j. Warner, Indian trader at Chey-
enne agency, arrived Sunday, He was
taken quite sick that evening, and Mon
day had to leave Oh the afternoon train
to meet his wife at Huron, who was re-
turning from visit to Nebraska. Mr.
Warner was very i'll when he left Pierre
Judge Frank II. Countryman of Water.
town is in the city to look after business
interests. The Judge predicts that
Pierre is going to grow the coming year
more than Jacks fa5led bean stalk. He
bases his views on plenty of assurances
he has received for a large amount of
business.
W. f. Bancroft Of Washington Springs
is in the city He has been publisher
of the True Republican at that place
for years, and if the stalwarts had won
last year, would been state auditor. He
recently sold his newspaper plant and is
now engaging in the banking and real
estate business.
On Tuesday, Governor Ora wford APP
pointed Dr. Thos L Hicks of Grant
county to the position Of state veterin-
AIRY, and the senate Immediately APP.
proved the appointment. Those who
know of the qualifications of Mr. Hicks
are confident no better choice could
have been made.
Gov. Crawford has appointed as dele
gates to the National Congress of
Highway Commissioners to meet at
Pittsburg, Pa, March II and ID. A.
} PloWman, Deadwood; II. O. Rich,
ards, Huron; E. A. Sherman, SouiX
Falls; I. "a Keith, Lake Preston, and
+. Robertson, Condo.
Ben p. Hoover, the shreWd represen-
tative CT the Chicago Milwaukee & st
Paul railroad in this city, declares that
he regrets the passage of the act which
swept aside editorial mileage But he
is willing to do the next best thing
permit the newspaper boys to walk upon
his companys right of way
Baptist church Sunday morning ser
vice 1915 Sermon on Calls and Call
ings." Sunday school at II o'clock
b. y. p. U. meeting at 6:3O p. N
Evening service at 1870. Sermon Of
''Religious thinking. Tuesday evenin!
Culture Glass 1880 Thursday evenn!
100 Whosoever will may come.
One real estate man of reliability III
forms the Free Press that he knows o
at least twenty five cottages and resi-
dences that are being planned to b
built on the hill the coming spring an
summer This is only one section 0
the city, and if the ratio holds good i
East Pierre and elsewhere in Pierr
2 there will be over one hundred res
/ dences erected the coming season, be
d. sides the business blocks planned 0
the hill and fiat
The city council met in special sessio
r Monday evening, and adjourned witt
f out disposing of grst Of accumulate,
business 4Ien differ upon public ma
G tiers as we'll as private affairs, but the
should not lose sight of cOmpromiG
! grounds, which are usually broa
J enough to permit all to stand. n
~ obstacle should be permitted to bloc
the wheels OF progress, which have fc
years rolled onward in Pierre
Rev. g. S. Clevenger, formerly past
(, Of the Baptist church of Pierre and a
. forwards chaplain Of Grigsby's roug
- riders, is now at Copper Center, Alask
Q doing missionary work with his vii
He writes an interesting letter to Il
II Rapid City Journal, and states that
d has grown hard of hearing since goil
q, to that territory. The reverend W
{ be remembered as one Of the most pc
J. ular ministers of the gospel in the we
and while in Pierre and as regiment
IN chaplain Of the cowboy rough riders,
v always met with favor from all classC
' The unreasonable weather of Jan
~ AIRY has been productive of the usu
70 crop OF suggestions that the eartl
climate is changing materially al
y, rapidly. The Monthly Weather Bea
I'd reau discusses this subject, and co
as cludes that all the scientific data ava
ne able indicates that all climates rema
IT, invariabe 1t is pointed out that VIII
he geology proves climates have chang
many times during the geological ag