Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-03-25

Circuit Court convenes in Sulley
county next Tuesday, March both.
The March lion remains to be fed
just before the close of the perfor-
nance.
The county board of commissioners
meet in regular session Tuesday,
April 6.
NJ. B. Hastings left today with
party of farm location seekers. The
party went to Stanley county.
Judge Moore, United States com
missioner, at Fort Pierre, dispatched
business today in the land Office
II. A. Ustrud, state superintendent,
left today for Hutchinson and Gre
CORY counties where school officers
meetings will be held
Rev. F, A. Campbell of University
Place, Neb., with his son, Alva, will
be in Pierre April to conduct an
Evangelistic meeting.
M. A. Saugstad left today for
| Hitchcock, this state, near which
place he owns large tract of farm
lands. Mrs. Saugstad went to Madi-
son, where she will pass the summer
months.
Senator Crawford was recently APP
pointed to a position on the commit
tee of inter-oceanic canals. This re-
garded as one of the most important
positions within the gift of the
| National government.
The student roll in the Pierre Bust
ness University is lengthenng The
university is conducted upon plan
| that is popular and there are brighter
prospects ahead for it. 1t now fills Il
want in Pierre to a dot.
Real estate men report much activ-
ity in that branch of business. G..
NJ. Livingstone, Guy f. Barnes and
w. f. Adrian report sales made this
week The A. G. Brink Land Com
pany report light sales during the
week.
w. B. Galley, of Pierre, was in the
city on business yesterday. He has
visited Rapid City before, but he says
he never saw such evidence Of solid
improvement as at this time. He re-
turned home last evening Rapid
City Journal, %
The state department sent out this
week 5000 notices announcing the
sale Of school and endowment lands
Commissioner Dokken is putting
forth his best efforts to secure adj
vanced prices for all public lands to
! be disposed Of this year.
John l.. Burke, register of the United
States land office at Rapid City, has
4 issued warning to home steaders, re-
l Winding them that Uncle Sam no long
er allows six months off when they
8 commute but that they must reside or
: their claims the full fourteen months
After years trial with saloons
l the town of Hayes, in Stanley county
: this spring voted no license, and vii
try year without such business i'll
l stitutions in the town. The residents
| of that part Of the county will hav'
\ towns to get their inspiration thi
6 year.
Ira keiser went to Pierre Tuesda.
h noon to be present at the operation 0
his wife on Wednesday afternoon 70
a complication of appendicitis am
gall stones. Mrs K eiser has been
sufferer for some time and it is hope
L by her many friends that she will oh
tain permanent relief by the operat
ion. -Highmore Herald.
The Missouri liver is charged by en-
gineering experts with beng a reaction
airy. 1t is said there are 1929 miles les
= of it than there were in 1878. A ques
ton of veracity is involved; for it is nc
e to be put out Of mind that there ma
G have been men thirty-one years ag
e capable of classifying public record
The trial of Mrs. Emma Kaufman
= charged with murder in the secon,
:. degree, will be held at Flanreau, il
the Moody county court of the secon
judicial circuit, Tuesday, June
: following the present term of court
a on the calender of which the case no,
l. stands. States Attorney George j
Danforth, recently appointed by tn
u county commissioners to fill tn
, position, will direct the prosecution
y The county auditors association q
it's meetings last night selected tn
g following as officers for the ensuin
year: President, a. 2. Schnell G
:, Meade; first vice president, C. j. e,
o ans of Clark: second vice president
E. l. Lampy of Condington; secretar
treasurer, H. O. Refvem of Jerauld
/" eyecutiyp committee f. + Rarrf