Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-02


for Reliance.
q. v. Ayres of Deadwood, is here
in attendance at the Hardware meet. |
o. r. Hess went to Philip Monday |
on business matters, returning Tues |
day.
Judge Dick Haney, of the supreme
court, dispatched business in Huron
on Tuesday.
w. G. Cook, internal revenue col
lector, is looking after business mat
tere in Pierre.
Miss Jennie Green of Philip, is the
guest of her brother, Assistant State
Engineer Green.
Harry Nicely of Sioux Falls, for
mer Pierre resident, is renewing &C
quaintances in the city.
Q. o. Young, deputy state superin-
tendent, is looking after professional
matters in Deadwood.
f. F. BrinkeI, state commissioner
of school and public lands, went to
Madison Tuesday, on official bust
dess.
Because today is ground hog day,
do not look for any infallible signs.
Winter always last six weeks after
the End of February.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Moore left yes
terday for Chicago. They went to
purchase a spring stock of dry goods,
and may be absent two weeks.
The Pierre Hay & Feed company
has announced schedule of prices
that is winning trade. The company
| is selling hay and feed below all COM
petitors,
Preparations have been completed
for the reopening of the First State
Bank of Onida which for time has
been in the hands of the state bank
examiner.
The Brookings Press recently start
ed on volume 80. The Press has al
ways been good paper, and the pres
\ ent management is keeping it up tC
3 the standard.
/, The secretary of the interior will an
: nounce today his decision in the matter
of the relocation of the Aberdeen, lane
: office. The indications are that tn,
f,.,,, rfo,. will lo Il 70 T I'll
$ The meeting of the railway com
q mission Tuesday was attended b.
S representatives of commercial clubs
Both Aberdeen and Sioux Falls hat
S large delegations present to voic
}. sentiments of their communities OF
l. the proposed new freight schedule.
II The State Hardware Dealers as
9 ISOLATION began it's sessions her
Tuesday with about hundred dele
g gates from different parts of the stat
n and a large number of exhibitor
IS showing their wares. The delegate
o held an enthusiastic meeting, an
J. will be in session for three days
m Huron boosters are here making
of fight for the location of the meetin
for next year. The attendance dali
lie has been large. The display of too
J. and machinery has been viewed dali
ID with interest by hundreds.
ie A change in the management {
~ the st. Charles Hotel occurred ye
= terday; the new manager being M
10 Pascoe of Rapid City, who has undo
his management, Hotel Harvey
ne that city, and also the Evans at II
s: Springs, the Weidman at Mitchell
n, the Cataract at Sioux Falls, and
= expects to add one or two leadil
VI hotels to the list of the MIDI e
hJ Hotel Company, Of which Mi. Pasc'
on is president. Mr.. Morton dispose
of his interest at a profit and inten
of to go elsewhere soon. Mr.. Morton
he a good hotel man, and during his st;
or in Pierre, has won host of friend
IT. all of which regret his going away.
~, On Tuesday, Ex-Gov. James
'io Folk, of Missouri, addressed a joi
:" session of the senate and house
the hall of the house prior to CO
is sideration of the early closing bill
lrt saloons, on special order for thu
he O'Clock. He com plimented the sta
in highly, and spoke in favor of the
The come tax law and President Taf
is Canadian reciprocity measure.
gh spoke against the long ballot viii
rcr is in use in this state at present ct
tanning referred laws and amer
cal ments to the constitution, secondi
,il the action of the senate on the ref
es endum bill of Senator Curtis
for Brown.
tz. Recently the baseball editor Of