Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-01

me cdlllpdlSu seems 10 DC warming
up. We have reached the affidavit
stage.
1t won't be long before we will be
rafting around with the furnace
again.
President Roosevelt may come west
OH speaking tour. He will find the
latch string out in South Dakota.
The federal agent experimenting
the opening of Trip county lands
issued warning to prospective set
tiers against the unofficial maps that
are beng published.
A clever lot of burglars are operat-
ing in this state. Friday morning
they robbed the Savings Bank of Col
ton, S. d., of 81 900 and escaped in an
automobile
The county treasurer Office has
been busy of late with the visits of
taxpayers, paying the second annual
installment to avoid delinquencies,
which attached October L.
| And now lest we be unable to edu-
cate the Using generation in South
Dakota the Seventh Day Adventists
are about to start college here, per
! haps at Watertown.
No newspaper which permits adj
| vertiSers to affect it's conduct can
long maintain the confidence of it's
| readers. That newspaper soon loses
| in circulation, and this loss falls up
on the advertiser.
Governor Haskell of Oklahoma
shows his faith in editors by Offering
to submit his case to a jury composed
of them. We don't know of any class
SO well qualified to pass upon the
charges Of newspaper.
Secretary Wipf of the Capitol Com
mission proposes the state shall sink
it's own well for natural gas and water
supply and at the same time afford
water for a fine lagoon upon the CAPT
tol grounds. This seems like SEN
sible proceeding
The man who ties up his money in
government bonds does so because lie
knows the investment is safe and
sound. just 50 when an advertiser
buys quality newspaper space. It is
worth face value at all times and I'M
der all conditions.
"A woman writer has attracted a
great deal of attention with All article
on "Why ] Would Not Marry Ny
Husband Again. We haven't read
it, but feel sure she did not include
III her lengthy list Of reasons the pos
sibility that he wouldn't give her an
| other chance.
The apathy in politics so observable
in South Dakota seems to be general
throughout the land Leaders of
both parties are appalled, by it and
every effort will be put forth to awak-
| n 10 fl nt hat
paign is on. The speaking tours of
Taft and Bryan have been arranged
solely with this end in view.
The Outlook very properly desig-
mates Thomas w. Lawson of Boston
"Get Rich Quick Lawson No care
full observer of men can doubt that
the sole motive back Of the Lawson
propaganda during the past five years
has been speculation in stocks, while
working upon the confidence Of the
people through his magazine articles
and newspapers advertising.
Those who raised winter wheat west
OF the Missouri this year are reapine
their reward for their experiment
The yields from this wheat are report
ed generally at from 25 to 81 bushels an
acre, and those who raised it this veal
are selling all they can spare at their
farms for s a hnshel With a crop
bringing that much per acre there can
be no complaint as to returns from
| new lands,
The state board of pardons was in
session Thursday and recommended
a pardon for John II. Larkin. sen
fenced from Butte county on a for
gerry charge. The application of J ohn
Nevins Of Lawrence county, and Ed.
Lynch of Hutchinson county, both
under sentence on robbery charges
| were taken under consideration. The
| application of Charles Wilmer. of
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