Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-07-14


not discouraged over the wreck of his
airship.
Joseph Vending, alleged slayer OF
Alma Killner, the Louisville girl, has
been located on ranch near Houston,
Texas
DR.. Hyde Of Kansas City has been
sentenced to the penitentiary for life.
j. f. McMurray declares he is ready
to disprove the charges made by Sena-
tor Gore
Senator Norris Brown has expressed
himself as satisfied with the work OF
congress.
Extensive rate reductions were or.
dered by the Interstate commerce
commission
Politics enter into Germany's pro-
test against the disparagement of the
evangelical faith.
A surprisingly good showing is
made in the yearly statement of the
treasury department.
Senator Burrows, as the man who
must act, is bothered over the bribery
case of Senator. Lorimer
The postofflce department is ar
ranging the details for the inaugural
ton of postal savings banks.
Jeffries' wife became hysterical
when she learned that her hubby had
been bested in the prize ring.
A cry has gone forth that Roose-
welt take the leadership Of the repub-
lican reform forces in New York.
Roosevelt denies that he is en-
deaYoring to have Hughes keep in
the race for ogvernorship.
The state department has sent a
sharp note in reply to the representa-
tons of President Madriz.
MI. Bryan calls off his boom for
senator from Nebraska, saying he can
do more for the party as a citizen.
jim Jeffries has gone back to his
alfalfa farm very much crestfallen
and determined to do no more fight
ing.
A whirlwind campaign to raise
100000 on the Sioux City Y. M. C. A.,
ended with all the money needed sub
scribea.
Grace Mckinley, alias Grace Mack
OF Indianapolis, was arrested in Sc
dalia, Mo-, charged with wearing
mems attire.
j. r. Wilson, youngest brother of
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson, died
last week of stomach trouble at Elk
celsior Springs, Mo.
Mr.. Roosevelt, Clifford Pinchot and
James r. Garfield are declared by the
Oyster Bay Pilot to be forming a
new national party.
The Louisiana legislature, which is
now in session, is expected to select
Governor Jared Y. Sanders for the
United States senate
1t is stated that S2,OO0,00O Of gold
purchased for Germany which has ar
rived in London, has been engaged
for shipment to New York.
The New York World says it has
reliable information that Helen Kelly
Gould, who divorced Frank j. Gould
in May, 1909, will be married July is.
1t was announced that $4,000 loco
motive engineers employed on forty
nine railroad systems west of Chi
cago are formulating demands for in
creased wages which will be pre-
scented to the managers before
August /.
Peter Smith, a husky young tannery
worker in Newark, N. r., drank seven
teen jiggers of whisky in succession,
thereby winning bet of 81. AS he
pocketed the money he fell to the
floor unconscious and died soon after
in a hospital,
Freight rates on lemons from the
producing territory in Southern Cali
fornia to certain destinations were re.
duced by the Interstate Commerce
commission from s1.15 per 100 pounds
to $1.00 per 100 pounds.
The big mill between Jeffries and
johnson took place at Reno, New,
July 4th and was won by the latter,
the negro knocking Jeffries out in the
fifteenth round. A tremendous crowd
was In attendance and hundreds of
thousands of dollars changed hands.
Jeffries was badly bruised, while
Johnson was apparently unhurt and
showed no marks of the contest. Be
fore the rounds We're half covered the
inevitable outcome was foreseen.
! The first bale of cotton of 1901
was sold at auction in New York and
brought SO cents per pound last week.
4 a feature Of the celebration at
Springfield, Mass, was the presence
OF ninety confederate veterans of Pc
.tersburg, Virginia, who came as
guests Of the Grand Army
An estimate that the total number
OF immigrant aliens admitted at all
ports Of the United States during the
past fiscal year reached 1,0s5,545 was
made by Commissioner General
Keefe.
Personal.
Jack Johnson declares he will NOT