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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19
PASTORS ASSIGNED

The annual meeting of the Dakota
conference of the Methodist Episcopal
church ended Sunday noon at Aber-
deen after nearly week given over to
long sessions and earnest discussion of
the advancement of the church is this
state. Addresses were given during
the week by preachers prominent in
Methodism in South Dakota and from
other states.
On Monday, G. F. Notson, district
superintendent, for the Huron district,
announced assignments as follows:
Agar, to be supplied; Alpena, M. E.
Nickerson; Blunt and Harold, j. I.
Bradner Smith; Burdette, j. w. Hart
ley; Broadiand, H. X. Cornish, supply;
Carpenter, N. P. johnson; Cavour, to
be supplied; Esmond. w. H. Evans,
supply; Faulkton, C. E. Williams; Get
tysburg, r A. Bruce; German, to be
supplied; Highmore, Lerne A. McDon-
aid; Hitchcock, S. F. Spitz; Huron, G.
W. Rosenberg; Iroquois, John Clay
ton; Lane and Viola, A. o. Machemer;
Lebanon, j. A. Collins, supply; Miller,
j. II. Kearton; Pearl Creek and Rich
land, B. F. Stiles, supply: Pierre, A. D.
Ihibodeau; Rockham and Miranda, j.
d. Stevens; Seneca, C. d. Bullock; st.
Lawrence, j. L. w Walsh; Tulare, l. w.
Ellis; Washington, L. |. King, supply
Washington Springs, j. M. Harg ett;
Wolsey, G. T. Matthews; Woonsocket,
j. F.. Gibson.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19
WEST EXHIBIT AT LAND SHOW

Announcement is made from St.
Paul that the following communities
of the northwest will have special
exhibits at the land show to be given
in st. Paul in December under the
auspices of the Northwest League:
Yellowstone Valley, Bitter Root
Valley, Lakes Region of North Da-
kota, Galletin Valley, Minnesota,
Helena, Mont, Great Falls, Mont,
Southern Idaho, Spokane Valley,
Northern Idaho, Central Oregon,
Flat Head District, Red River Val
ley, Judith Basin, Wenatchee District
James River Valley, The Musselshell
District, Western Montana, Sun
River District, The DesChutes and
Crooked River Valleys, The Black
Hills district of South Dakota.
| In addition to these the northwest
will be represented by extensive ex-
hibits to be made by the Great North
ern, Northern Pacific, the Northwes.
tern Lines and the Duluth & Iron
Rabge Railroads.
Preparation of these exhibits has
been under way for months while il
has required almost year for the
commissioners to collect the Alaska
exhibit.
These special exhibits will supple.
ment the displays to be made official
ly by each of the seven states and will
greatly assist in the realization OF
the managers to "bring the American
Northwest to the prospective home
seekers and settlers Of the middle
west"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19
HARD TO FIND LIEU LAND

T. F. Brinker, commissioners of
School and public lands, returned
Friday from the western portion of
the state, where he has been for sew
eral days in the work of the transfer
of government lands to the state in
lieu of the scattered school sections
in the forest reserve. He reports the
work progressing nicely to the COM
pletion, and that he will make anoth-
er trip to the Hills next.@eek. That
the indications are that the whole
matter will be closed up before the
end of the present year.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19
SNAKE KILLERS ACTIVE.

Residents in the vicinity of the dog
towns of the western part of the state
report these warm October days to
be good hunting" for rattlesnakes
which seek the dog towns for winter
protection. One man in Stanley
county reports ''bag" of thirty for
one days hunting, and another in the
same vicinity showed up with fifteen
for his days work of determination.
These snakes will soon become rare
as they are hunted closely all the
year round, and are now rarely seel
east of the Missouri river, where
they were at one time as numerous
as they are west Of the stream.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19
DRINKING CUP MUST GO

Royal G. Johnson, attorney gener-
al, has written an opinion saying
that in as much as there is no statute
on the subject that the state board OF
health must make its announcement nts
through newspapers, and that any
one notified, who does not conform
to the orders of the board can not be
prosecuted.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19
TAFT DAY PLAN
Presidents Reception To Be Best
Possible

1t is pleasing to the Free Press to
see the enthusiasm shown by the
business men in Taft Day since it is
a settled fact that the railroads have
taken an interest and promise to
have special trains which alone as.
sure large crowd of out of town
visitors. The committee report that
they are encouraged to believe that
trains will be run from Huron, Rapid
City and Redheld. The much talked
of banquet has now only to have the
finishing touches as the main features
have all been provided for by Con
gresham Burke.
The Capital City band has been Sc
cured to give one of its popular con.
certs on the street during the after
noon and evening. There is also
now a plan on foot to have the Ma.
tional Guard turn out to help in the
welcome.
1t is the intention to make Pierre
street and Capital avenue more re.
splendent than ever, with bunting
flags and special lights for the
evening.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

Judge James d. Elliott has appoint
ed w. l.. Hale of Morristown as Uni
ted States commissioner for that Sec
tion of the state.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

Our government is now composed
of the president, congress, the su-
preme court and the pure food
bureau.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19
in THE RELIC HEAP NOW

A native bull boat, such as have
been used by the Dakota Indians.
has been received by the Depart nent
of History and is now on exhibition
in the state museum. The boat was
constructed last summer by Miss
Knows How of the Cheyenne River
agency, who was temporarily resid-
ing at Fort Buford, N. D., where she
WAS met and won by Talking Feather.
After the ceremony the happy couple
did the unconventional and eluaed
their friends by the water route. and
tioated down to their future home on
the Cheyenne River reservation. The
bou ei 10 I. Is
being circular in shape. The frame
work is made of willow saplings. one
being bent in circle, and four others
being bent around it from q bowl. "A
COW hide, hair out, is stretched over
the whole. Like the Esquimau kyak
none but an Indian can navigate the
craft. II is propelled by q paddle
On Monday Justice Corson, of theS
supreme court formally a,nopnced hiss
candidacy for re-election t0 the place
Judge Corson has been 81 e mn sine
bench ever since the 1, lnii q y
heod tsal 1lll @ 4
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

To Miss Blanche Colman. of Dead
wood, stenographer in the law office
of Kellar & Stanley, Homestake at
torneys, belongs the honor of being
the first woman in the Black Hills to
be admitted to practice law before
the bar of South Dakota.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

A snowstorm in Montana Saturday
and Taft headed this way, chilly
news, but the South Dakota climate
can stand the jilt.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

If somebody wants to circulate a
petition for presidential primary no
doubt it would be literally signed.
But that would not be conclusive evil
dence of an overwhelming desire for
it OH the part of the voters.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

From the fact that the greatest
pulp and paper mill in the world has
begun operation in British Columbia
it may be gathered that here is an en-
terprise which did all that was out
lined for it on paper.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

A mild open winter is the predic-
eion of Fastwalker and other Grow
creek Indian prophets who have been
in town. They say the leaves failing
while quite green without frost is the
sign that has been true in the past in
forecasting open winters.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

1t is still impossible to tell wheth-
er the tidal wave which swept away
prohibition in Maine was twenty or
twenty.siX votes deep.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

Since the potato harvest commenc-
ed the bottom has fallen out of the
price, choice spuds now being offered
for rs cents per bushel, with good
chance of going lower. This wont
hurt the fellow who has to buy but is
little tough on the raiser who had
expected to get $1.0O
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

Under the stimulus of an abund
ance of moisture, the winter wheat
crop of this section of the state is
coming forward with a growth that
promises a harvest of abundance
next year.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

When mention comes to be made of
the presidents train, it will at once
be seen that the travelling expense al
lowance was necessary.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

The Sioux Falls Press announces
the candidacy of j. Howard Gates of
that city for the Republican nomina-
tlon for justice of the state supreme
court to succeed Judge Dick Haney.
Mr.. Gates is special master in chanc.
cry for the federal district court, and
we'll known over the state.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

If sea-going ships as large as some
are to continue up the river, places
for them to turn around will become
rather important.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

Canada prefers to stay in splendid
Isolation rather than to annex the
United States with it's commercial
frenzy, graft, lynchings and cheap
statesmen. Our Canadian neighbors
may look with friendly eye upon
the annexation scheme when the peo-
pie of the United States attain high
er stand of morals and Christian
civilization.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

Now that most open minded men
see the speedy triumph of the pro-
gressive politics, and because direct
attacks upon them usually fail, the
hope of the reactionaries is to Join
the movement and try from within
to emasculate it or steer it to dis.
aster. The soft pedal is still the most
dangerous enemy of prog Tees. &c - 6 ii if :
ford Pinchot in Saturday Evening
Post.
While a number of claim holders
left the western part of the state on
account of the prevailing dry weather,
the fall rains have changed condi-
tions to such an extent that the
exodus has practically stopped, and
some of those who left earlier in the
season are returning to again take up
their residence upon the land they
left in June and July. There is now
feed enough to assure winter grazing
and considerable hay where there
was nothing up to the last of July.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

All the laws in town have the ap
pearance of June time. Only anoth
er bit of evidence that South Dakot;
soil and climate are the real things
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-10-19

bureau.
Judge James d. Elliott has appoint
ed w. l.. Hale of Morristown as Uni
ted States commissioner for that sec
tion of the state.
A snowstorm in Montana Saturday
and Taft headed this way, chilly
news, but the South Dakota climate
can stand the jilt.
1t is still impossible to tell wheth-
er the tidal wave which swept away
prohibition in Maine was twenty or
twentysiX votes deep.
When mention comes to be made of
the presidents s train, it will at once
be seen that the travelling expense al
loWance was necessary.
a u the laws in town have the ap-
pearance of June time. Only anoth-
er bit of evidence that South Dakota
soil and climate are the real things
If sea-going ships as large as some
of those to be seen at New Orleans
are to continue up the river, places
for them to turn around will become
rather important.
Under the stimulus of an abund-
ance of moisture, the winter wheat
crop of this section of the state is
coming forward with a growth that
promises a harvest of abundance
next year.
From the fact that the greatest
pulp and paper mill in the world has
begun operation in British Columbia
it may be gathered that here is an en-.
terprise which did all that was out
lined for it on paper.
If somebody wants to circulate a
petition for presidential primary nc
doubt it would be literally signed
But that would not be conclusive evi.
dence of an overwhelming desire fol
it OH the part of the voters.
To Miss Blanche Colman. of Dead
wood, stenographer in the law Office
of Kellar & Stanley, Homestake at
torneys, belongs the honor of being
the first woman in the Black Hills tt
be admitted to practice law before
the bar of South Dakota.
A mild open winter is the predic
eion of Fastwalker and other Grow
creek Indian prophets who have beer
in town. They say the leaves failing
while quite green without frost is the
sign that has been true in the past in
forecasting open winters,
| Since the potato harvest commenc
| ed the bottom has fallen out of th,
price, choice spuds now being Offered
for Is cents per bushel, with a goot
chance of going lower. This won
| hurt the fellow who has to buy but il
little tough on the raiser who hat
expected to get $1.00
The Sioux Falls Press announce
the candidacy of j. Howard Gates O
that city for the Republican nomina
tlon for justice of the state suprem
court to succeed Judge Dick Haney
Mr.. Gates is special master in chanc
cry for the federal district court, an(
we'll known over the state.
Canada prefers to stay in splendlt
Isolation rather than to annex th
| United States with it's Commercial
frenzy, graft, lynchings and chea]
statesmen. Our Canadian neighbor
may look with a friendly eye upol
the annexation scheme when the peo
pie of the United States attain high
er stand of morals and Christian
civilization.
/ Now that most open. minded me-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
DON'T SAY YOU'RE OLD


Il is a mistake for elderly pe0p'a
To let themselves think they are sot-
ting old.
What If you have had GO TO ~
birthdays? You can keep your mino
Young and active, and you can also
feel younger than your age II you
guard your bodily strength.
Mr.. George u Smith, aged ~ Oh
Smithville, Ont, says that Nlhol
cured him OF a case Of stomach trou-
BILE Of long standing. and that he nov
feels as strong and can do as good a
DAYS work as he did thirty years
ago which he owes to Vtnol
think It is worth its weight In go'd
for any allment of aged people, says
NJ Smith.
This delicious cod liver ana iron
preparation without oil strengthens
and Invlgorates all feeble, run dow
people. and Is the mainstay OF thous
ands of old persons who say 1t ma
prolonged their lives We guarantee
that vinol will do all that we say
and pay back your money If IT doe'
not. Curlns Two Drug Stores, Nortl
Side Square West Side square
Waxahachie, Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
MAIN rttoNxor,1O.
Made Division Superintendent OF tn,
r-~--- WINSTON pu,f Texas Eeut,.aI

l Mhur DIVISION superintendent OF the
fiouston and Texas Central.
W. r. TIall was yesterday appoint
ed division superintendent of the
Houston and Texas Central, succeed
ing NJ. Sheehan. whose Headquarters
are NJ Ennis Mr.. Sheehan resigned
his office Tuesday night No reason
for the resignation was given yester-
day The appointment OF Mr.. Hat
was made by Gus Radetski genera
superintendent, and was approved
by Thornwell Fay, president.
MIR. Hall is well known IN lloug-
ton. He has been in the service Of
the Houston and Texas Central since
1903. when he was engine foreman
ia this city His rise has been eY-
ceednely rapid during the past Few
years, promotion coming to him
nearly every two years.
After holding the position of en-
gine foreman here he was made chiei
clerk to the superintendent of ternll'
nails here In 1906 he was made var
master In Houston, In 1908 he wal
appointed to the position of train
master In 1909 he was made assist
ant superintendent and yesterda
was notified that he had been chose
as the successor OF Mr., Sheehan.
rntil he was made assistant super
ntendeni Mr. Hall resided In lioui
X ton and made large numbers
friends in this city. lie Is one OF tn
Q most popular men on the road bot
l. with the public and with the rest
the employees.
, Mr.. Hall is said to be especial
d fitted for the position he now hold
20 Before entering the service OF Il
~ Houston and Texas Central he W.
employed by some OF the large
oi roads in the middle west. He start'
Of at the bottom and has been brak
u man. conductor, telegraph operate
d" night dispatcher chief dispatch
a and held number of Other po
rs tions. His seven years eonnect
81 with the Houston and Texas Cent?
I'd has made him familiar with the
ye oulrementg Of the road ~- Houst
Post
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
MEM APPOINTMENTS ON KATY.


Van u O'Neal depot passenger
agent OF the Katy al San Antonio,
has been made travelling passenger
agent of the same road, with head
quarters In the Alamo city. j. h.
Turney assistant depot agent sue
ceeds Mr. O'Neal.
b. r. Buford, whose headquarters
have been In San Antonio, has beea
appointed to service in Dallas. A..
NJ Hall, who has been in the Dallas
territory for some time, has been
transferred to Victoria.
Mr.. O'Neal, who now becomes
travelling passenger agent Is well
known in North TexHs. He came
from Mount Pleasant several years
ago to Mckinney, whore he served
for some time as depot ticket agent
of the Dallas Sherman interurban
! He then went with the Katy Al
| Waxahachie and was later trans
| ferred to the city ticket Office o
that road IN Houston, Early u
l 1910 he was transferred TO san An
tonic, serving in the position he mel
at the time of his latest appoint
| meut Dallas News.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
WILSON FAVORED IN IOWA.


Des Mones, Ia, Nov, 1o.--lowt
| democrats are In favor OF the noml'
nation for president of Gov. Wood
row Wilson of New Jersey on the
democratic ticket next year Hecord-
ing to a poll OF democratic county
chairmen of the state taken by Di'
c. C. Gethman of Eldora. OF the fit
ty-two chairmen who replied thirty
five are for Wilson, nine for CLARK,
three for Harmon, two Tor FOLK ana
three are non-committal the vote
for Wilson Is to | DR., Gethman
states he has found sentiment at
work In Iowa, however, which may
throw the support Of the democrats
Of the state to a reactionary, and ad-
vises meeting of party leaders to
| discuss definite plans.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

Means loss of sleep which ls bad
for everyone. Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound stops the cough at once
relieves the tickling and drynees II
the throat and heals tho Unframed
membranes, Prevents n cold develop
ing into bronchitis or pneumonia
Keep always In the house. Reius'
substitutes For sale by Tho Curlii
stores. Curtin Drug Co. N. side 80
Curtin Pharmacy, w Side So, d&V
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
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them, aud a single stroke OF an IN
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
Empress Hotel stu Grows,

Victoria. n c. Nov 1o.--Nol-
withstanding the recent addition 70
the Empress hotel here, IT has been
found inadequate to meet the 40"
mand for accommodation, and work
has begun upon another wing to be
finished In time for the tourist trai-
flc next spring The new section VIII
be six stories and viii cost about
s25O,000,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
ore Valuation Il Increased.

st. Paul, MINI, Nov. lO--More
than $11, 100000 was added recent
" 10 the valuation of the iron min
eral properties of st. Louis, ltasca
and Lake counties by the state tax
commission The total assessment Is
more than $235,000. 900 The 19l
assessment shows a net increase over
1910 OF 20.100,358 tons, or an IN
crease In value Of S11,136,57S.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10
MY BEAUMONT PROPERTY.
stone * Webster Take Over Electric
and Power Plant.

Boston, Mass, Nov 10.--stsne
e. Webster have added another
property to their extensive string IN
Texas This time 1t is group OF
electric lighting and power proper
ties IN Beaumont They Will proceed
TO develop It In the same energetic
manner which has characterized the
operation of their other Texas prop
critics, which are showing large anc
consistent Increases In earnings
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

The organs are not placing any
great stress on the fact that twenty
rangers we're sent TO Cold Springs "a
few days AGO to prevent a lynchlns
Two years ago there were not tha'
many rangers in Texas
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

Portola, Cal, NOV. 10.---A trans
action involving $250,00o has been
completed IN TIE sale OF the greater
norton OF the timber lands of the
Reno Min & Lumber company IN
Plumas county to the Feather River
Lumber company.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

We have been telling about our
Ellis county good roads for quite q
while When the winter rains des-
cend and the people of other eoun'
ties get stuck in the mud, let them
remember that we gave them IAN
warning.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

Governor Colquitt is becoming
bald from study Of the constitution
OF Texas, and still the supreme court
insIsts on disagreelng with hi n
upon every proposition whlcn
through his agency, comes beiore
that body.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-10

II a saloon man sells whiskey on
Sunday TO one Of the comptroller
clerks. without knowing who he 49,
and If said clerk buys the whiskey
for the purpose Of informing on the
seller. does that make the latter less
guilty of violating the law?