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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-06-22
VETERANS MEET IN REUNION
South Dakota Department, Grand Army
of the Republic, in Session Here.

South Dakota Department, Grand Army
of the Republic, in Session Here.
The veterans of the civil war have
gathered for another annual meeting,
and are in Pierre in hundreds, ex-
changing "reminiscences. With them
are the emhers of their allied order.
the Womans Relief Corps, in num-
be1s.
Major kingman, state commander,
arrived Monday and opened up head
quarters for the encampment which
will be in session during the week
The reception and welcome extended
Tuesday evening to the Grand Army and
Relief corps was most hearty and at
tended by large part of Pierre's resi-
dents.
Pierre is giving the soldiers of the
grand army royal welcome, the towns
people uniting in the effort to make it
a time worth remembering.
Most of their session thus far has
been. devoted to visiting and social
gatherings, a reception was given at
the state house iast evening, be-
| ing one of the features, to which the
| old veterans marched in their annual
parade.
| Owing TO the failure to secure rates
but few of the families of the state
Soldiers Home are in attendance
/ The department commander reported
conditions at the Soldiers Home in a
very satisfactory condition.
Last evening parade was formed at
Corner Pierre street and Capitol ave-
nue., headed by the local band, followed
the Company A, then came martial band
and members of G. A. R., followed by
citizens on foot and in. vehicles. The
line of march was to the state house,
| where a program, Of entertaining exer-
cises was disposed of.
The officers of the G.. A. r. for the
next year who were selected yester-
day are:
| Commander, Thomas Brown of
Sioux Falls; senior vice commander,
| d. b. Murphy of Hot Springs; junior
vice commander, j. f. Luce of Gro
ton; chaplain, Farsett of Hot Springs
medical director, DR.. Smith of Hur-
on; national delegates, HI. d. Jen-
nings of Pierre, Joseph Elsom OF
Worthwhile, William Box of Yankton
The encampment next year will be
held at Mitchell. sThe resolutions
recommend better regulation in re.
gard to admittance to the state
home and that soldiers with means
for their privilege of the home.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-06-22
TIMELY BREv|T|ES
New York is America's publishing

New York is Americas publishing
center.
About 212.OOO persons see moving
picture shows in New York each day.
Norway, Sweden and Finland COM
bined have a population of 10,030,00O
The postponed Japanese world ex-
position will probably be held in 1915.
The United States exported struc-
tural iron and steel amounting in value
to $7.Oo0,OOO in 1910.
St Petersburg, Russia, has twelve
commercial schools, the admission be-
ing restricted to boys.
Travelling from one place to another
in Turkey without a tescereh Qocal
passport is now permitted.
More coal is mined per person en-
ployed in the United States than in
any other nation, with Australia rank
ing next.
British India, with population of
over 252,OO0,00O, still has more than
1854 100000 acres Of cultivable land I'M
cultivated
The Japanese manufacture much OF
their paper from millet stalks. Man
churia furnishes about 245,OOO tons of
pulp year.
According to the government re-
ports, there are more than 100000
persons in the United States who have
accounts in the savings banks
Silk cocoons to The weight Of about
ffty-four tons and worth over 100000
are exported from the British island
of Cyprus in the course Of year.
Game birds have almost disappeared
from the sections of France most FREE
quented by aeronauts, which seem to
have frightened the feathered fiers
away.
the two Americas. and 20 per cent of
all the people of Argentina live with
in a radius Of twenty miles of the
capital.
The island OF Margarita, on the north
coast of and belonging to Venezuela,
principally by its pearl and other
nSner1eS.
German sugar sales have been increas-
ed In Morocco through an installment
system Of payment. shopkeeper
buys $1,000 worth on the payment OF
500 a week.
On account Of its great length drawn
glass is being used for many purposes.
1T withstands sudden changes of tenn
perature. resists fire to a great extent
! and is very strong
An English economist has evolved
the theory that the writing and print
ing Of superfluous books form seri-
Gus item In the deforestation problem
of the civilized world.
There are forty mines being worked
in the state Of New York. There are
twelve iron mines, thirteen Of gypsum,
eight Of tale, three Of graphite, one OF
salt and one of pyrites.
There is nothing better than lime
water to drive white worms out of the
| soil in vi it.as=.,st plants are growing.
A good many people fail because they
| 10 air saAked line MstesA
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-06-22
THE LOCAL NEWS

Monday.
E. f. Morrison arrived from Philip
Monday.
Edward Adrian left last week for |
visit in Iowa.
c Miss Clara Farmer left Friday for
Minneapolis.
l.. M. Hanson came over from
Onida Tuesday.
John l.. Jones, state bank examiner,
Sundayed in Pierre.
G. C. Wbitcher returned Friday
from trip to Texas.
P. A. Dewyer returned Saturday
from trip to Chicago.
Judge C. S. Whiting returned Sat-
urday from Minnesota.
Lee Slower of Watertown, is the
guest of friends in the city.
G.. H. Bronte left Tuesday for
visit with son in Chicago.
MI and Mrs. P. E. Gilligan came
up from Highmore Saturday.
u. s. Clifford, e1-congressman, was
an arrival from Canton Tuesday.
II. R. Horner and family went to
Hisega Saturday for a short stay.
G. M. Quinn of Essex, Iowa, was
here looking after property interests
last week.
Miss Francis Greenough returned
Sunday from protracted stay in
Madison, Wis.
Mrs. Fl. M. Straight and children
are visiting relatives an White Bear
Lake, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Olney of Philip,
are here in attendance at the G.. A. r.
encampment.
o. B. Linstad arrived from Lem
mon Tuesday, where he has spent
several weeks.
A. j. Kendall of Brooking is here
to look after his farm and other real
estate interests.
Miss Abbie Whitney entertained
the Girls Club at the FAIR home last
Thursday evening.
Mrs. VIM. Borst and mother, Mrs.
Jones, went to their summer home in
the Hills Friday.
A. F. Pay of Huron, battle-scared
veteran, is in attendance at the state
G.. A. r. encampment.
j. E. Miller, former chef at the st.
Charles, has taken the position of
manager of the hotel.
Mrs. D. G. Smith, wife of former
pastor of the Baptist church, visited
friends here over Sunday.
j. B. Geddes and Phillip Lawrence
of Huron, are here in attendance at
the G.. A. r. encampment.
DR.. and Mrs. s. B. Stegeman came
over from Onida Friday to attend
the State Medical association meet.
DR.. O. N. Hoyt went to Sioux
Falls Monday to attend the state
meeting of the Homeopath physicians
Pierre Brink and Chas. Hyde, jr.,
returned Saturday from Beloit, Wis,
where they attended school the past
year.
Frank Summerside and family
went to their home at Huron Monday
after visit the VIM. Summerside
home.
Miss Lelah Mccoy arrived here or
Sunday from Chicago, and will Spend
the summer with her parents, Judge
and Mrs. Mccoy.
Mrs. Otto Pyle and family arrived
last Thursday from Kane, Pa, tt
join her husband, who is city engineer
at the power plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Oldaker en-
tertained number of friends Friday
evening in honor of their 10th wed
ding anniversary.
Jas. eastman, Dick Purcell an6
Chas. Dalton went to Huron Satur
day, where they were initiated into
the K, of C. order.
Mrs. j. F. Burris and children lef
Monday for their home in Mead.
county, after three months visit a
Tho Satterlee home.
George Brown, clerk at the Straight
drug store for several months past
left last week for his home at Yves
sington Springs.
Owing to the development of meas
les at the Indian school the gradua
ton exercises for Tuesday evening
did not take place.
Sheriff j. w. Laughlin returned
Sunday from Texas. having in cua
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03
Local News.

Did you get your paper yes
terday?
Ready to wear hats on display
at Mrs. Shapkle's.
Mrs. Neal Wilson, of Hope,
visited in the city today.
Edgar Wells, of Blevins, was
doing business here today.
Bert johnson, the Highland
peach grower, was in Prescott to-
day.
j. E. Horne and Bud Myers
are in Texarkana with car of
mules.
Wanted at once-2O0 to 800
railroad cross ties - junction
City Lumber Co.
Dan Plttman returned this
morning from a weeks business
trip to FIT. Smith.
Just receiyed-the latest nov
elites in belts, fancy pins and
barrettes. Mrs. T. c.. Moody.
Messrs Ralph Moncfief, Dun
can McRae and Randolph Handy
are spending today in Hope.
Gus Woodul, of Mt. Moriah,
spent today in the city shaking
hands with his many friends.
Beginning Monday, March 9th
our store will close at Z p. m,
except on Saturdays, when we
will remain open until s o'clock.
Prescott Hardware Co.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03
WANTED -PEAS!
RUMPH & TYSON,
Camden, Arkansas

G. O. Baughman returned yes
terday afternoon from a business
trip to Nashville.
The Royal Neighbors will meet
tonight at 7:30 o'clock. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
Beginning Monday, March 9th,
our store will close at Z D. M, eX-
cept on Saturdays. when we will
remain open until 8 o'clock
Prescott Hardware Co.
Mrs. q. T. Grayson, who has
been spending some time in the
city as the guest of her son, Jack
Grayson, returned to her home
in Chidister this morning.
For Sale-Pure breed Rhode
Island Red eggs. Also have a
number of these thoroughbred
chickens for sale.-J. G. Woodul,
Mt. Moriah, Arkansas.
Doug Rolls, while feeding the
pea huller of J. M. Bennett, at
Sutton, got the forefinger of his
right hand in the mouth too far
and had it cut off.
While playing with a comrade
on the schoolyard at the Sutton
school, Robt. Lam bert, the
twelve year old son of j. r. Lam
bert, suffered a fracture just be
low the knee of his right leg
Wanted-A person with some
money to join in an extremely
profitable business, in which
large profits can be made with
out risk. Reference given. Inves
tigate. Address, A. Hockensmith,
Gillett, Ark.
Wilbur Benzel, who has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. w. H.
Steen for the past few weeks re-
turned to his home at Elects
vile, Indiana today. He was ac-
complained as far as Little Rock
by Rev. H. w. Steen.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03

Blondin's Show The Cowboy,
Indian and the Lady," is good,
in fact the very best dramatic
production you have ever seen
under canvass. Go and be con-
vinced they deliver the goods.
Monday March 6.
The Sons of Confederate Vet
Grams will hold their Annual Re-
union in Little Rock at the same
time as the Confederate Veterans
Reunion, May 1917 Is. The
Sons, however, will begin their
sessions one day earlier, Monday
May Is, and will be in session
two days, but most of the Sons
will remain throughout the Re
union. Quite naturally, the Sons
Vi SOnleuefdte eU2fanS, all line
al descendants of Veterans be.
ing eligible for membership, will
out'number the Veterans, as the
Sons are very thoroughly orga-
nized drought the South. The
COMMANDMENTS Chief of the
United States, Clarence Owens
of Washington, d. G; the Adult.
ant General and Chief of Staff, n.
B. Forrest of Memphis, Tenn;
and the Commander of the Ar
kansas Division, Henry S. Hart,
zog OF Arkadelphia, are all ex-
pected to attend the Reunion.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03

1t has been officially announced
that on next Sunday the M. d. &
@. road will resume its regular
daily passenger train service be-
tween Texarkana and Murfrees
boro, which was temporarily dis.
continued several months ago.
The Kansas City Southern tracks
will be used as far as Ashdown
from which point the company's
own tracks will be utilized.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03
WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN ]
TEMPERANCE Union
Your White Ribbon

Each and every woman Oh "
should wear her white rlooon' I
is a declaration of principals "
one need be told nowadays Waa
it means. AS | entered a suss
car the other day saw TWO w
men look at me and heard OH
say to the other, Tempef'u'q
| think.
A man came to the steps Oh y,
porch a few months ago. -
with a polite good afterno0D|
informed me that his house a.,
ried the finest of wines, brana y
ect. | answered, 81 am Wn Y
ribbon woman. Then he sss
"Of course you want notnlns,,
and went away. From his n "
less, discouraged look ! lu'ss
he had had several such reppe
that were still fresh IN his in''
DRY. .,u,l
Very lately another man ~ +
TO the door with the same !, /,
nouncement. "My white Una ,'s,'
is not on my dress, SAID /
it is in there" with a oacA' \.
nod into the house. Llns
other he grew silent, snii'. IA
sickly sort of smile ana aepa '.me
The white ribbon means - IA
thing today. 1t meaus 50 : aaS
that the whisky men nave Il
bed those earnest, dele ..,s,;d
radicals the prollio.''. IA
white ribboners. Let US ~. 'a,1
get to wear it. Emma HAIR
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03
Notice

Notice is hereby given that
there will be public examina-
ton held at Prescott, Arkansas
on Thursday and Friday March
10th and 18th 1911 to ascertain
the professional qualifications of
all persons desiring to teach in
the public schools of Nevada
County.
p F. Chappell,
County Examiner.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03
Big Reduction Sale Closes Sat-, Mar. 4.
go and Hear"

Ferris Taylor sing Nobody
Knows, Nobody Cares" Eleanor
Blondin in Certainly Going to
do What | Please" Miss Mann
sings Stop Making Faces at
Me-" and other musical numbers
with the Blondin Show. Mondap
March 6.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03
All kind of Peas Wanted
RUMPH e. TYSON
Camden, Arkansas

H. j, Wilson & Company's big
reduction sale closes Saturday
Remember that H. j. Wilson
& Company's big reduction sale
only lists till Saturday
Just received-the latest nov
elites in neck wear, hand bags
and hair goods Mrs. T. G.
Moody.
Secure some of the many big
bargains at H. J. Wilson & Co.'S
big reduction sale, which will
close Saturday
Mrs Harry Horton and little
daughter, Miss Harrylynn, will
arrive in the city this afternoon
and spend several days here Wis
iting relatives and friends.
For the next 10 days, Califor-
MIA Peaches, White Heath p leach
es, Yellow Free Peaches an d
Lemon Cling Peaches Is cents
per can. Quality guaranteed.-J.
r. Nichols.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03

Wanted-First class gardener
and yard man. Apply at News
office.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1911-03-03

Where your trade is appreciated
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01
NIAGARA, The FLAG
ship OF PERRY
Will be Raised by Pennsylvania
for the Centennial Celebra-
tIon in 1913.

Cleveland, Ohio, November 1S.--Thc
Old wooden guinboat n iagara,
which Commodore Perry commanded
at the BATTLE of Putin Bay, and which
has laid at the bottom of the lake Ia
the harbor at Eric, Penn, will b.
raised made saaworthy and shown at
tine Perry Centennial ait Putin Bay In
1918. Decision ON this point was reach
ed to-day at the m citing Of the
Executive Committee of thu Inter
state Board of the Perry Cantinnial.
The Offer TO raise the old boat and
restore At. was made by the state of
Pennsylvania, and the Commissioners
from that state said they had funds
on hand to complete the work, and a
promise from am expert engllnsr 20
raise thu boat. Lieutenant Gsneral
Miles, Rear Admiral Charles e. Clarke
and J. Warren Kdfr, United States
Oommdssionmsyw were derail.d 20 s.cune
exhibits from the various departments
of the Governdhent at Washington,
and urged to secure, III posasblsfr0m
the Smithsonian Institution a portion
of the Roosevelt collection of animals
from Africa
Mckenzie r. Todd, of Franlsfortsky.
was put in charge Of the publicity
and promotion departments, and will
establish his headquarters here tho
first of the year. Eighty selecoad mr.
chitecss of the country will be invi-
bed to compete in designing the great
memorial budding that Is 10 be
erected there to become the peamansnt
Perry memorial.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01
How,s This2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of CMsarfh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catanlh
Cure. #. j. CHENEY 4 CO..
s.s, Toledo, q.
Ne, he undersigned, have known
r. J, Cheney for The lask Is yaIsi.
and belieye him p,rbec,ly honorab.s
in all busin IS ;ganeAetaOns and IA
nancially able 20 carry omt airy ubaga
ton made by his fam.
WALDING. KlNNAN 6 MARVIN.
Wholesslis Drlggts 5, noaedp o.
Halls Cw,amh Cure lis ltac n ins,3rrs
ly. acting dsnsotly upon ;hs bpod
and mucous surfaces u the geksm-
Testimonials snt free PIics rs sts-
Per bottle. Sold by AN drrigglsiR
Take HALLS Family Pins nor eon-
stipagion. N
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01
THE POULTRY YARD.

Winter eggs and exercise go to-
gether.
DO not neglect the laying hens
exercise.
Judge not hen by her beauty but
by the way she does her duty.
You may feed adj the food your
hens can possibly eat, but if you are
short of grit, the results will not
be- satisfactory.
1t is not good for hens to dust in
coal or wood ashes only, somle folks
cain, but We find that a few ashes
Tighten up the dirt.
Noon is a good time to supply the
stock with some green stuff, such as
eabbages or roots of any kind. Tho
latter can be cut in half, and the hers
will then pick them topiscss.
Have THE floors of the houses we'll
bedd d Wi h some light ltltsr, 70 thar
ths biddies will be induced TO scratch,
and thus warm up th5r bodies Jhes
cold. frosty mornings.
Drafts in thIe chick ms hcme arS
more dang srous when The fowls ans up
ON fhe roost than when n;hay ar
stirring around dunlmg the day; bu-
cold air curnna swapping through
the house is a bad thing at amy tbme.
| As the cold wind comes in thu
fall. 1t Is noiced that the flocks do
not take so wide range AS they
did In milder WEATHER, but ins,had,
congrs gaze in the cmnLfields and
along THE STONE fences in the pas
lures. where thsy can get the bsnofi'
of the warm sun, and at the sam
time be shielded from khe raw
winds.
Poukay feeding has been much i'm
proved and s.mplifi d by the in.aoduc
| tion of the hopper mauhOd. The old
fashioned way of prparing and mix
ing a wet mash is dome away with
on account OF it's tsdions and ne discs
expense OF time and labor. Tins hop
par is filled with a Narl.y Of gromnd
grains, and pIacsd whr it is acc,sssi-
ale 60 the fowls at all imss. With
this arrangement the hens naed ncvor
80 to ncos. WITHOUT sufficl mt food
sarm Jonrna..
Valley Heights. Va.--Mrs. Jennie b
Kirby. In letter from this plact,
says; Il was sick In bed for nine
months. with womandy TROUBLES.
was 50 weak and helpless. at times,
couldn't raise my head off the pillow
commenced TO take cardui, and
saw V was helping me. at oroe. Nov
l can work all day" AS a tonic. fos
weak women. nothing has been found
nor fifty years. that would take the
place OF cardui. Try q bottle to-day
v viii surely do you good. BIS
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01
Gumption on the Farm.

There is nothing that gives a man
such safe anchorage in Life as a good
wife.
File the croscut saw yours;lf; you
will thus soon save enough TO buy Il
new saw.
Blessed be work! 1t givss us thu
chance of making strong, Capable men
and women of ourselves.
Draw up about the fire a little
closer. Nice in here gwen when ohip
drifts are high outside.
Let your Christmas pres .nts b.
soma.hing useful. Thousands of dol
lars are worses than wasted ON use
lass things every ySar.
Take the fIios. out of your grind
Stone before you grind the ak, bu;
do it gradually, and not by uAing too
hot water. That would injure the
quality of the stons.
Don't put off till spring any ou:-
side work that can be done now. Clea
up the garden, haul out manure, and
when possible push the blowing b.
fore snow flies.
Keep wide paths shoveled to every
outbuilding. Help to Open the roads
when heavy SHOWS drift them, whath-
er you are called out by the path
MASTER or not. Sse that the stock is
sheltered from the cold every day
and every night
While waiting impatiently for the
state to repair that mud-hole, wash
out or other lad place in the highway
wouldn't it be good ida to take a
few hours off and fix it yourself? II
avayy farmer spent a few hours, &C.
cas.onal'y working ON the road, our
bighlSways would soon show a decide
Improvement. Let US not only talk
good roads-let us work bad roads.-
Farm Journal.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01
MouNTAlNEER is AN ADAM
Strange Man In the North Georgia
Mountains Has Gone Naked
for 81 Years.

Savannah. Ga.-Word comes via the
North Georgia mountains OF strange
man named John Castellow. who has
grown to be 81 years OF age. hale.
hearty and happy. without ever wear
ing a stitch OF clothing and without
ever using single word but the
monosyllable "Gee!" Says traveller
from Harris. describing the marvellous
person:
He lives four miles east Of Wind
sor, In BERTHE county. North Carolina.
and his health is perfect. He has not
missed meal In fifty years.
when visited him he was entire
" nude. He Is the strongest man |
ever saw. His body 10 normal and
well shaped. but his strength Is prodi-
gious. He can break double plow.
line as easily as II II were cotton
cord. He is gentle and has never
been known to hurt living soul in
tentionally. He cannot speak word
except the one monosyllable Gee.
which be uses In various intonations
TO express ell his desires and emo
tisnA"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01

firemen using the Halloran continuance
ia a brass tube to which Is connected
a line of one-inch hose extending to
the open air in the street
This hose furnishes air for suction
which is caused by the powerful force
of water sent through the nozzle.
The water rushes by an apparatus
having direct connection with the air
feeding pipe. and forms a syphon,
which In turn is supplied to fremen
There are three supply pipes on the
FIRST model and these are held by the
firemen In their mouths. with a hard
rubber holder. which is perforated and
looks like the noseguards worn by
football players.
while win not say positively, not
: knowing anything about the expert
ments of the New Workers, 1t appears
! to me that a continuance built accord.
ing to the description would not be
practical" said Assistant Chief O'Con.
nor. II have never yet heard OF a
continuance which would protect fire
men from smoke and fumes. especial
ly ammonia fumes. for any great
length of time.
II consider our new device, which
we have just adopted. is the nearest
to perfection. We have tested 1t and
have remained In smoke-filled base.
ments for five minutes at time"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01
lust Half in Bed.

Clyde, Ky.-Mrs. 1. A. Decker writes
from Clyde, 81 recommend Cardui,
the woman's tonic, to any woman in
need of a remedy. For five years, ]
was unable to do my work. Half my
time was spent in bed. At times. ]
could not stand. At last i tried Car
dui. Now l am well and happy and
can do my own work" Don't suffer
pain, headache, backache, and other
womanly misery when your own drug
gist has on his shelf a remedy-Cardui
get a bottle for your shelf. BE-
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-12-01
ssDr. Miles Nervine
Raised e Me From
the Crave M... Taylor

This is a strong statement to
make, but it is exactly what Mrs.
Thomas Taylor, Of Blum, Texas,
said in expressing her opinion of
this remedy.
"Dr. Miles Restorative Nervine
raised me from the grave and lhave
much confidence in it. i can never
say enough for your grand medicines.
II anyone had offered me $4,000 for
the second bottle OF Nervine that
used would have said no indeed"
MRS. THOMAS TAYLOR.
Blum, Tex
Nervous exhaustion is COM
mon occurrence of modern life.
The wear and tear on the nervous
system is greater now than at any
time since the world began. For
sleeplessness, poor appetite and that
run down" feeling, nothing is so
good as