Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-05-02
J. Iverson came up from Blunt

Tuesday.
Mrs. A. L. Thorne came in from
Capa Tuesday.
A. B. Blake was an arrival from
Huron Tuesday.
Attorney Theo. Quale was in the city
from Blunt Tuesday.
White River is enjoying a boom of
good sized proportions.
Doane Robinson, state historian,
passed yesterday in Huron.
Mrs. G. E. Hanon returned Monday
from visit with relatives in Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. McGannon of
Okobojo, were Pierre visitors Tuesday.
A. j. Lockhart arrived today from
Clear Lake on short businss trip.
E. S. Snyder came in from Water
town Tuesday on a short business
trip.
MIR. and Mrs. S. B. Carson have
moved to the Locke hotel for the sum-
mer.
Gov. r. S. Wesley left yesterday
for the east, where business called
him.
j. w. Latta went over on the east
side yesterday to look after political
fences.
The Library association held bust
ness meeting at the library yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeLorme Robinso g
have moved to their home in the west
part of town.
Julius Workman has opened up an
up to-date plumbing establishment
in the Pierre Street block.
DR.. H. r. Kenaston, member of the
state board of health, was an arrival
from Bonesteel yesterday.
Mrs. b. A, Bierman was released
from the hospital Tuesday and went
to her home at Groton.
R. M. Carpenter and family left
yesterday for Aberdeen, where they
will make their home.
The Northwestern company is soon
to put on gravel train, which will be
continued until late in the summer.
Gravel will be taken from pit north
of Blunt.
F. j. McCalmont is away to Sully
county, where he went Monday to SUI
perintend the building of improvements
upon his lands.
Frank F. Reich, conductor, of the P.
R. G. division, left this morning for
Mitchell. He expects to return to
Pierre on Saturday.
Hon. d. D. Wipf, ex-Secretary of
State, is renewing acquaintance in the
city. He is kindly remembered in
Pierre by all acquaintance.
The Methodist Aid society was en-
tertained yesterday afternoon by
Masdames Deets, Parry and Notmey-
er at the Deets home.
DR.. r. F. Dott of Salem, DR.. S. B.
jenkins of Waubay and DR.. W. l..
Vercoe of Wildwood, arrived in the
city yesterday to attend a meeting of
the state board of health.
Agent Smith of the North Western
line has information that his road
will grant fare and third for the
democratic state convention to be
held at Aberdeen July 2.
N. M. Hanson, deputy land com
missioner, is we'll on his way to The
national public land congress. These
meetings in the past have proved in
tensely interesting, due to the efforts
of the national and state conserva.
tionalists to gain control.
Tom Ayres and Jim Holm autoed to
Sully county Monday. While there, ir
company with Charles Warnecke, the
democrats of that county met and or.
gained. 1t is the intention of the faith
full to place full ticket in the field.
The country west of the Missouri
river has been visited by another goo
soaking rain, this being the third gooe
rain here during the past three weeks
AS the Seeding in the county of Stanley
is about completed, the late rain will be
of great benefit. Prospects were never
better for good crops and a bounteous
harvest in Stanley county than they are
at the present time.
Blunt Advocate: E. F. Mercer, the
present member of the county boarc
of commissioners from this district
announces himself in this issue as
candidate for denomination. It il
generally conceded that Enc has made
goo1 commissioner who, while rea
lizing that he represents the county
at large, keeps the fact in mind tha
he particularly represents this dis
trict AS evidence of this fact Their,