Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-08-10
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Sioux Falls.
j. B. Sherman came down from
Belle Fourche Tuesday.
S. B. Wright of Sioux Falls, was
capitol city visitor yesterday.
G. f. Barber, a prominent business
man of Agar, was in the city Tues
day.
w. III. Lehman of Volga arrived
Tuesday to look after business inter
ests.
Miss Ida Anding went to Hisega
Monday for vacation of several
days.
Mrs. j. A. Rose and daughter left
yesterday for visit to relatives at
Blunt.
Frank Summerside of Harold, is
the guest of his mother, Mrs. VIM.
Summerside.
Attorney F. r. Aiken of Sioux
Falls, was here on professional bust
ness yesterday.
Mrs. McQuaid and son went to Ok
ohio Monday, where they will remain
at the McGannon home.
Mrs. John Ebert and daughters.
Misses Florence and Tootsie, of Hur-
on, are guests of kinfolk in Pierre.
Mrs. j. w. Laughlin entertained a
number of young ladies at three
course breakfast yesterday morning.
Pat Hagerty of Milesville, Stanley
county, entered the hospital Monday
suffering with an attack of typhoid
fever.
The work of widening the cement
walk in front of the court house was
finished yesterday. And a splendid. job
of work it is. too.
Rev. Lawrence of Miller, is among
the recent arrivals at the hospital.
Mr.. Lawrence is suffering with an
attack Of typhoid fever.
Seth Walker has established him
self in the restaurant business. He
is located on Sioux avenue, in the
Grand Pacific hotel block.
John Kleinschmidt has been APP
pointed chief of police of Onida, to
fill the vacancy caused by the recent
resignation of Carl Wilken.
N. NJ. Hanson, deputy commission
er of school and public lands, return
ed yesterday from Deadwood, where
he had been in the interest of his de-
partment.
Messrs. l.. l.. Stephens, II. G. Free
man, B. A. Cummins and w. F. Pas
coe returned yesterday from a ,tishing
trip in Montana. They report most
enjoyable time.
Two new departments have been
added to the course of study fol the
high school this year. Stenograghy,
typewriting, bookkeeping and do
nestle science will be taught.
Henry Weischedel and Mrs. Fair
burn of Volga, Iowa, daughter and
son of the late Mrs. Margaret Evers-
meyer of Oahe, arrived yesterday to
attend the funeral of their mother.
At the meeting of the board eff edu-
cation Tuesday evening, the Peter
Mintener Lumber company was
awarded the contract to furnish coal
for the city schools the coming year.
Visitors to the city are loud in their
praise of the tasty manner in which the
court house grounds have been kept
during the season. Janitor Reisdorfer
is an Industrious fellow and one who
takes great deal of pride in properly
doing all things entrusted to his care or
keeping.
Late Saturday afternoon the store
building and stock of general mer-
chandise at Wrightsonville, Meade
county, was destroyed by fire, to-
gether with postotfice fixtures and all
mail matter in the office. A bolt of
lightning descended to the building
about O. CLOCK and within an hour fire
liked up the property.
The state veterinarian has been
looking into the situation in central
Sully county on complaints Of gland
ers. Last week several horses were
killed near Agar, after an investiga-
ton, and the officials will 60 out
again this week to look into other al
legged cases of this disease.
Zell Guthrie has just completed an
irrigation improvement; though
small, is great success. Many other
small irrigation projects are under
course of construction and contem-
plated for use next season. Some are
completed and in use. Such lands
chow pood cronc demnpSt rafinO tho