Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1908-05-28
d. q Hunt arrived Tuesday from

Meet me in June 1919 at tbs Fire
mems Tournament.
Anything ia the way OF a shower is |
welcomed by theJnne bride up to the
day of The wedding.
Miss Dorthea Davis entertaind tie
senior class Tuesday evening at the
nome of Miss Scott
George LurnIey and family paid a
visit last week TO friends aud former
neighbofs in auIly county,
Next week Friday is show day in
Pierre 1t ' expected that the Goa.
mars will put on a good show
re Teachers Institute for splly
county opens June LIST and closes June
9Th, making six days institute,
G. NJ. Livingstone left Monday for
Des Moines From that city ne intends
to go to Pennington, Iowa, where there
is some strong. attraction.
The coming of Gollmar Bros. circus
to Pierre, June 5, will give the old man
another opportunity to take the
children down to see the animals"
A band has been organized at Fort
Pierre. Frank sutherland is the leader,
and it won't be long before one will
hear sweet notes from across the river
Those who enjoy seeing good lot
of fellows play ball, are invited to the
ball park in this city onSaturday, when
a team from Antelope Creek Will cross
bats with the locals.
Blunt Advocate; j w Laughlin
was down from Pierre Monday to see
his mother, also to circulate among
the voters he knew and get acquainted
with those he did not.
The local hospital is filling up with
afflicted from neighboring towns and
counties. Many difficult operations
have been successfully performed there
by surgeons in charge during the pre-
sent week.
In spite of uufayOrable weather Sun
day evening, a g9odly number of peo-
pie were present at the Union services
I.held in the.auditorium in honor OF the
nations heroes under the auspices OF
the g. A r..
at meeting of the base bali clut
which was held Tuesday it was decided
to build an 8-foot fence on the side
hill back of the grand stand at the
park TO keep those from seeing the
games free of charge
Monday the Boston Boomers defeat
ed the Miller team without much effort
The latter team Immediately caneene,
the fixed dates to play ball at Pierre
The result of the game at Miller would
tend to weaken the hearts of tn
, brayest
From the sum raised through taxation
> of fire Insurance companies on a per
centage of premiums levied against
foreign companies doing business il
S the state aud one per cent for stat,
8 mutual premiums, fgemen will receiy
&I5 i8i .32. Of this sum, the Pierreladdie
viii receive &3l477
:, lis reported the board Of regents 0
: education propose TO reorganize tn
y Springfield Normal and undertake
= vigorous policy OF extension work there
Win the opening Of the Gregory am
e pripp county region Springfield vii
/ have wide territory and ought t
2 build up q strong school
! Several double header stock train
9 have been run to the northern porto
during the past week with more to fol-
low. $4,000 head Of cattle, owned b
J different companies are being move
g from Texas to ranches in South Dakt
i TIA. The greater portion Of the stoc
: were landed at La Beau,
y The appeal case of Emma kauf
mann will come up for hearing befoI
: the supreme court at Pierre, June /
IF The appeal is taken from ruling {
:; Judge Smith of the third circuit whic
d ruling denied Mrs, Kaufman ne
1t trial The decision of the court ma
not be handed down for sever,
IL months
n The city council met Friday night an
or had long sessicn with two roller mel
at One had q steam machine and tt
st other had a gasoline one After a Ion
.g consideration 10 ton Kelley Spring
field steam roller was ordered and it
to be here in ten days, The city wi
= pay $2759 for the machine. With th
the gravel can be rolled solid as roc
:? and Pierre will have the best streets
% the state,
; u. S. Griggs came in from White o,
st Butte county, few days ago. He r
ported that new settlers are going In
that favored section in armies. al
ay that greater portion of those wi
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