Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-25

John Ovitt has returned home from
near Okobojo.
Mr.. and Mrs Victor Larson are
spending the week st Sioux Falls.
Rapid City, by seven to one vote
has decided to build another fine new
brick school structure.
John Dillon, blacksmith, has fully
recovered from recent illness. He
was at the anvil yesterday.
Joe Payton came in from his farm in
Stanley county yesterday He will re-
main here during the winter months.
John Hughes may be a candidate
for circuit Judge. He is we'll and
favorably known throughout the
whole circuit.
Rev. Koch arrived at Harold in
time for the services last Sunday and
now that village will again have a
resident minister.
DR.. Alfred n. Youngs returned to
Pierre last Friday from Minneapolis.
He was called to that city by the
death of his mother.
j. w. Sheppard, editor of the New
Era, is very ill at the hnspital in this
city. There has not been much i'm
provement in his condition during the
month.
, Contractor Reynolds and his gang of
, brick layers of Highmore are in Har-
rold and have resumed work on the
large brick building they are erecting
there.
George Culcane came home recent
ly from Fort Dodge, Ia, where he
was called by the death of his mother.
He reports that but little snow has
fallen in that portion of the Hawkeye
state.
DR.. Stevenson, the well known eye,
ear, nose and throat specialist of
Sioux Falls, will be in Pierre, Tues,
day, Dec. 7th, to P. M. Wednesday
Dec. sth, at the Locke Hotel
. Glasses also fitted. Ut
G.. l.. Barnes has bought an inter.
est in the Livingstone Land Co.. and
is now associated in with that very
= reliable firm. They will push bust
ness just little stronger in the yeal
q to come heretofore.
u Notwithstanding the bad weathe,
of the past few days the work on The
n Onida line of the Northwestern rail
k road is advancing the same as usual
It with the exception of the engines be
ing replaced by horses in pulling Thu
- grading machines.
r The weather the past week has beef
ideal for winter. Very little show has
fallen during the week and that upor
the ground has melted considerably
Wednesday a cold wave was promised
:, 1t has not been cold, but on the othe
= hand rather enjoyable.
L. H. Glow has disposed of tn
u property long occupied by him, a
. the corner of Pleasant Drive an
Euclid avenue.,Y the purchaser bein
the Dakota Central Telephone Com
m pany, who paid $4,000 therefore. Tn
< sale was made by the J l.. Lockhar
le Land Company.
Rapid City Journal: Mrs. Charlie
,r Matteson returned last evening froI
le Pierre, where she has been visitin
" Mrs. March, who was at Hisega fo
several weeks this last summer. Mrs
Matteson was much pleased wit
Pierre and says the new capitol is
~ very handsome building, and the il
: side decorations are superb.
Christmas will be here in a fe
- short weeks. 1t is none too soon t
: begin to think of it aud prepare fc
% it's observance. We advise the earl
purchase of goods, when shopping
~ easy, from stocks that are not broker
m umns they will have no trouble in d,
Gliding what to buy and where to blu,
The quarterly statement of I'll
American Exchange Bank, publishe
in the Free Press today, is the stroni
est statement yet made by that soil
financial institution. The bank hs
grown $4,000 during the past thre
=, months, and is going on to greatnes
no It's liberal manner adopted Of doir
% business with the public has mater
ally strengthened its pull for ne
W business.
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Tn HYMENEAL.