Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-07-21

Mrs. Bert Garner was up from Blunt
today
o. G. Behrens left today for points
in Idaho.
Miss l.. Dloughy came up from Mil
Ter today.
State Treasurer johnson left today
for Canton.
Miss Matthilda Frandsen spent Sun
day at Capa.
H. R. Tarbell and family leave today
for the Hills.
R. N. Henning left Tuesday for
| Minneapolis.
II. E. Cochrane and wife are in the
city from Manila.
Will Congdon and wife of Blunt,
visited here Tuesday.
Miss Kramer is in the city from her
holdings near Meers
The state assessment board has ad-
journed until Monday.
Miss Esther Arp Of Draper, is the
guest of friends in the city.
H. Bennion returned today from
trip through Iowa and Missouri.
Otto Linstad is slowly recovering
from an attack of appendicitis
A 1o-pound baby boy was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Rork yesterday.
Miss Helen Jacobsen left today for
visit with home folks in Wisconsin.
M. c. Sherwood of Midland, was
here Tuesday looking after business
matters.
Mrs. Wolf and baby of Hettinger,
N. d., are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
M. Kramer.
Insurance Commissioner O. S. Bas-
ford is looking after business matters
in Illinois.
Father O'Hara of Fort Pierre, has
been bound over to the fall term of the
circuit court.
A. w. Wilmarth, an attorney from
Huron, transacted legal business
here on Friday.
The school board at the new town of
Agar is offering $50 per month for
first grade teacher.
Miss Veda Dodds, who has been the
guest of Miss Ida Andng, left today
| fcr bor bop,o F;o11o,
Mrs. Mcfarland and children of
Chattsworth, Iowa, are visiting at
the James Hutchinson home.
Chas. R. Bosler of Sansarc, and Miss
Matilda B. Stout Of Decatur, Ill. were
united in marriage by Rev. Thibodeau
last night.
The strongest plea for tax reductions
which was presented to the state board
comes from the express companies,
who claim that they are not being
given fair deal in the matter of as
sessment.
United States Senator Crawford of
Huron, has been advised from Wash
ington of his appointment as special
am bassador and plenipotentiary from
the United States to the centennial
celebration of Mexico.
The state educational department
has begun to receive the papers from
the teachers examinations of last
week. Stanley county sends in IS
sets of papers from the teachers who
took the examination in that county.
On Tuesday the supreme court hand
ed down the following decisions: Bv
the court-City Of Parker VS. Turner
county, modified; by Smith-Monson
Bros. VS. Il. E. Henry, Marshall coun-
ty, reversed by Whiting-Jos. Went
Eel ct al VS. Isaac Claussen and Mary
Claussen, Douglas county, reversed.
1t cost John Cowhill of Terry, and
Dave Nicely of Lead, jusl $40 each for
a trout breakfast at Spearfish canyon
a few weeks ago. This breakfast was
made on nineteen fish which the men
had dynamited out of the stream and
had been detected in the act
The state railway commission has
+, fixed a hearing on the 10Th of July at
Carlisle, where the people are asking
for the location Of station agent:
and on the 9th at Alaska, where the
people are petitioning for both a sta
ton and an agent. These towns are
both on the M. & St. L. road.
The people of Fort Pierre are
stirred up over the charges which
have been made against Rev. Father
O'Hara Of the Catholic church and
in the controversy there is strong
Catholic and anti Catholic sentiment.
In the complaint Rev. Anthony
O'Hara is charged with statutory
offense by Helena Meyer, thirteen