Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-07-07

Roosevelt has written that he will
be unable to visit Omaha as request
ed.
Joseph Vending, alleged slayer of
Alma Killner,, the Louisville girl, has
been located on a ranch near Houston.
Texas.
The public buildings bill passed
does not carry any money apprcpria-
ton.
Senator Norris Brown has expressed
himself as satisfied with the work OF
congress.
The house passed the bill providing
for the continuation of reclamation
projects
Wheat went up several cents In Chi
cago on reports of dryness in the
northwest.
Secretary of State Knox was COM
mencement orator at the University Of
Pennsylvania exercises.
Senator Burrows, as the man who
must act, Is bothered over the bribery
case of Senator Lorimer.
The state department has sent
sharp note In reply to the representa-
lions of President Madriz.
Mr.. Roosevelt made it plain to in
reviewers that he was home for rest
and quiet, and not to talk
Followers of pugilism believe the
Jeffries-Johnson mill at Reno will be
the last of the big fights.
From the beginning the senate in
curry into the causes of high prices
was a foreordained waste Of money.
A report is to be framed by the
Ballinger-Pinchot committee at a
melting in Minneapolis in September.
The first bale of cotton of 1901
was sold at auction In New York and
brought so cents per pound last week
Representative Butler Ames of
Massachusetts,. has publicly announc-
ed his candidacy for the United
States senate.
Fight Promoter Rickard has faint
hope that Governor Gillette Of Cali
fornia may relent and let the fight go
on in San Francisco
John l.. Sullivan visited the Jeffries
training quarters twice in one day and
a reconciliation was effected between
the two champions.
Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller of
the United States supreme court was
elected president Of the Harvard Law
School Association.
A million dollars was received at
the treasury Saturday for the corpor-
alton tax. The total paid to date on
that account aggregates $4,239,4O2.
AS Representative Charles F. Boo
her of Savannah, Mo-, was leaving
train at st. Louis his pocket was
picked Of $50 and draft for s25.
q. H. Terrell, wealthy business
man of SanAntonio, and former Unit
ed States minister to Belgium, is dy-
Ing at his home in San Antonio, Texas.
Half a million dollars day is the
amount that Chicagoans are spending
this warm weather in the effort to
keep cool by drinking cooling bever-
ages.
Beginning July /, conformably with
Jaw, there will be organized divi-
sion of corporations in the Office Of
the commission of international rev.
enue.
The Scott anticipation bill to re-
strict cotton exchange transactions
which do not involve actual delivery
of the commodity was passed by the
house.
The public building BILL carrying
$l9,2S8,500 In authorizations for in.
creasing cost of public buildings, ETC.,
besides $3,095,000 for continuing con.
tracts. was PASSED by the house.
The house conferees receded from
their disagreement to the senate
amendment to the campaign publici-
ty bill, and the act will provide for
publication of contributions after
elections.
The Spanish government has re-
ceived by telegraph another note
from the Vatican in which it is stat
ed that the Vatican will reply to the
governments proposals which have
now arrived.
A valuable national asset is de-
scribed in bulletin issued by the
Department of Agriculture prepared
BY Prof. w. Fl. Waggaman. 1t is a.
scientific review Of the phosphate
fields of Idaho. Utah and Wyoming.
The New York Worlds Work has
been making a poll of It's subscribers
on the question as to whether they
wanted Theodore Roosevelt to be-
b c0ma aDresidpnt again N,,t ~ org ~
swers received. 1893, coming from
every state In the Union. expressed
the wish that Mr.. Roosevelt should
run again for presidency.
Personal.