Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-24
7. II. Null, of Huron, was in the city

son was born yesterday to Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Grauel.
V. c. Wass, of Centerville, was
Black Hills passenger today.
H. H. Ustrud, state superintendent,
departed today for Sioux Falls.
Miss Margaret Houlihan arrived
Wednesday from McCook, Neb.
Rev. and Mrs. A. s. Loveal returned
home Wednesday from Vermillion.
Mr.. Mccarthy, of Ponca, Neb., was
renewing old acquaintances in the city
today.
State Secretary Wipf returned today
from a trip through the southern part
of the state.
The marriage of Mr.. Harvey Ash and
Miss Ollie Cryssler will take place on
| November l.
| Prof. II. II. Slagle returned home
Wednesday to Algona, Iowa, after a
short visit in the city.
j. E. Truran of the state land depart
ment was at the Black Hills several
days last week on business.
Mr.. Riggle and wife of the eastern
part of Iowa, are the guests of the for
mers brother, E. R. Riggle.
Mrs c. E. Allison, of Spokane,
Wash, who has been visiting here with
relatives, returned home today.
Miss Rose Lee of DeSmet, has accept
ed position with the Albright Co.,
Miss Dorothy Morse having resigned.
Mrs. M. r. Johnston, who has been
visiting relatives in the city, returned
to her home at Springfield, Mo-, today.
l.. A. Straight, who has been visiting
relatives here for the past week, re-
turned to his home at St. Paul Wednes
day.
John Benton and Cora E. Cooper, of
Oahe, were united in marriage today
by DR.. Askin at the Congregational
parsonage.
This weather makes one think OF the
South Dakota of'"old," when every day
was warm and balmy far into the win
ter months.
One year ago last Saturday there was
a snow storm liz South Dakota. The
weather this fall is Of such a variety as
/ to lead one to think that it is to be per-
petual summer this year
| Articles of Incorporation have been
filed for the Lennon State b ank with
a $4,000 capital. The incorporators are
D. E. and C. r.. Braught OF Mitchell
and j. FL. Holmes of Aberdeen.
The biggest sale of land here IN years
was the transfer of the Eytle ranch Of
two sections in western Sully county tt
} ohm hlcGruder Of Missouri, for $35,
F 900. The land goes into the holdings Of
the colored colony of that country.
: The funeral of ~ A. Seals. who died
! at the Soldiers Home at Hot Springs
Tuesday morning, Oct. %, will be held
7 tomorrow morning at IL o'clock at the
5 undertaking rooms Of 5. 5. Ruble. Mrs
Mary Wesgate, daughter of the de-
| ceased, accompanied the remains here
Wednesday evening at the home Of
Mrs. OFarrell occurred the marriage
: of her daughter, Miss Louise Reed, to
! Bernard Stevens, of Arnolds Park
Iowa. DR.. Askin of the Congregations
f church performed the ceremony in thu
y presence Of few friends of the con
tracing parties.
q The threshing season is over in al
= sections OF the state and with the ex
ception Of small job here and Their
the fields are all cleaned up. This ha
, been the, Fl, est fall for threshing in tn
: experience of the state and good road
and high prices have done much to
. wards inducing the grain to market.
Governor Crawford yesterday de
clined to extend executive clemency t,
Il Israel Calkins, who was sentenced fror
j Fall River county for two years on
charge of cattle rustling. The applica
= ii N was denied for the reason that i
It failed to show that the presiding judg
or any OF the jurors We're on the lis
Q recommending clemency.
{ Frosts are notably earlier in ever
Z. section than at Pierre Most every
n where the killing freeze came on Sep
ID tenn Der 90 "a, while at Pierre it held o
until October 18th. This is general
!, true of the favored locality upon tt
! Missouri. The winters are milder, ii
r. springs come earlier aud the autum
holds later than in any other region
Il the northwest.
% Every train from the east and we
j. brings to this city great numbers of lar
seekers. Since Friday the traffic hi
been enormous Every train is loadt
= to its utmost capacity and since the l
!. of October it is estimated that not le
than 1000 people have come to this Gil
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