Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-14
LOCAL I4ACONICS
The weather is all right. too.

he w arnlng Bell; Dig snow Saturday
night.
j. W. Kruger came in from Blunt
today.
A. H. Wheaton of Brookings was in
Pierre on Friday.
W. II. Hawkins and John Dunlevy
left today for Mitchell.
The office of the county treasurer is
undergoing needed repairs.
Mrs. b. S. Brown and children arrived
Saturday night from Sioux Falls.
John Livingston came down today
from the jungles of Sully county.
State Engineer Lea is In the Black
Hills, where official duties called him.
B. A. Cummings Cleft Monday for
Chicago, where business matters called
him.
There really isn't much choice in
March. If it isn't sleet, snow or mud
it's dust.
Mayor Albright left Tuesday for the
east. Before returning he will visit
relatives in Iowa.
Bert Garner returned Tuesday from
Sioux Falls, where he had been on a
goods buying trip.
f. w. Brainbridge is expected home
today from an extended stay in Chlca-
go and points east.
Miss Julia Patterson arrived today
from Highmore, and is the guest of
Pierre acquaintance.
The First National Bank of Rapid
City has agreed to purchase the revenue
warrants soon to be Issued.
Charley Eager departed east today,
going to Vermillion. Our people hope
for him successful collegiate career.
Tony Brignoii left yesterday for Hot
Springs, Arkansas, whittier he went to
secure relief from sting of rheumatic
pain.
Major Picker was iii the city from
Faulkton on Tuesday He says flood
of people is coming into his section of
the state.
e. r. Riggle is building commodi
Gus dwelling west Pleasant Drive. Soon
he will move ''out of the old house into
the new"
Mrs. G. HBBurke went to Lodi, Wis,
last week to be present at the funeral
and burial services of her father, MI
Schlosser.
The big boats landed at the foot OF
Pierre street the first of the week, which
was an infrequent occurrence for this
time of year.
Mr.. Newbanks has announced his
Intention of building several cottages
Building operations will be commenced
about April 1.
The Sphinx County spike, published
at Brentford, by G. j. Bailey, is new
publication, teeming with the Freshest
news that can be gathered.
Sam Logan ia now owner OF the Wells
dwelling in East Pierre. Mr.. Logan
has much faith in the development
and rapid growth of Pierre.
The committee on appropriations Gu
the amount for the support OF the South
Dakota militia to $4,000. The wa
spirit in this state is not strong.
The executive committee of the STATE
Equal Suffrage association is in session
at Highmore today. Miss Florence
Jeffries of Pierre is in attendance.
Editor Nipple is about to make som'
valuable improvements to his dwelling
property. Mr.. Nipple will be in tn
improvement procession within fey
days.
David Hall, representative Sull
county man, paid us call recently. H
is engaged in farming, and is getting o
in the world in manner that is yer
satisfactory.
The public should not feel diecoul
aged just because the appropriations b.
congress for the next year exceed Loo
million dollars. Some of it may be g,
pended wisely.
Prof. w. A. Wheeler of Brooking
has perfected arrangements and wi
open seed house in Pierre during tn
week. He is certain to meet with SUI
cess in the gateway city.
Street Commissioner Adams was OF
yesterday looking about the clay. Whe
in this locality he was armed with
club. But he was looking after the il
terests of the city, just the same.
The Catholic people are planning
celebrate st Patricks day on the eve
ing previous. A basket social will
be held in the armory, where also, 8
interesting program will be rendered.
On Saturday, Governor Crawford r.
fused an offer of million dollars