Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-11-14
Indian summer is lingering.

up calls.
G. F. Holt of Woonsocket, is in the
city today.
Mr.. W.lW. Waite of Blunt is q
guest Of Mrs. G. M. HOLSTER.
H. P. Knox, the we'll know Sully
county rancher, is in the city.
II. B. Hessernit of Blunt dispatch
ed business in Pierre yesterday.
G. NJ, White of Rapid City register
ed at the st. Charles yesterday.
Miss Eima Baker came in from
Harold today, to be with her broth.
er who is i'll.
Mrs. II. Albee of Weyauwego, Wis.
underwent an operation at the hospi-
tai this morning.
John Crawford is in the city for
loae of supplies for his Okobojo firm.
G. H. Pinckney is away to Aber-
deem attending to business matters.
Fl. G. Preston is in the city today
from Mitchell. looking after business
matters.
Mr. and Mrs. Glib McGara came in
from Dupree Tuesday, making the
trip by auto.
A. w. Ewert expects to leave the
last of the week for few weeks visit
on tho poo;Go oooct
Frank NJ. Byrne arrived from
Faulkton today. He will shortly
move his family to Pierre.
S. G. Policy, secretary of state, was
in the city the first of the week. He
left Wednesday for his home in d cad
wood.
Rev. A. c. Miller left Tuesday for
Mellette county where he will pass
couple of weeks.
Leo Boland arrived Monday from
Hot Springs, being called here by the
death of his brother.
The football. brigade may hope now
to have occasional attention as the
merits of the performance may de-
sire.
Theo. Quale and Sheriff elect Quinn
are in Pierre. The former represents
many clients in the present term of
the circuit court.
Dick Purcell returned Tuesday
from the Cheyenne Agency, where
he has been in the interest of the
First National Life & Accident In
surance Co.
Isaac Peterson and family intend to
leave Pierre next Monday morning.
They have planned to locate in Pas.
sadena, Cal, and they expect to make
the journey by auto.
C. j. Olson, heretofore clerk in the
office of the First National Life &
Accident Company, has been promot-7
ed to manager of the accident depart
ment of that company.
Aaron Robinson is moving his
stock and othero personal effects from
his holding in Stanley county to the
McCalmont farm in Sully county,
which Mr. Robinson has leased for
term of years.
j. 2. Youngberg was elected to the
county board of commissioners, from
the fifth district. He made good
when in that position four years ago,
and will certainly do so throughout
the term beginning January 1, 1918.
C. L. Starr has placed orders for a
stock of new furniture and expects to
place the same ON sale about Deem :
Der 1. He has secured rooms in the
Capital avenue block, where he in
vites all to call and inspect his stock
after above date.
Upon the suggestion of number of
representatives from the western part
of the state, Representative elect a..
G. Granger, from Stanley county,
has announced his candidacy for the
speakership in the next house.
Harry Lumley, was elected to the
BOARD Of county commissioners, with
out opposition. Every vote in his
district was recorded for him. He
may be reelected many times, but
he cannot beat the record of his run
for the position.
Report from Duluth, Mimi, has it
that Mr.. and Mrs. j. &. Colburn, un-
til recently residents of Pierre, at
tempted suicide in that city Sunday
last by the strychnine and gas routes.
Soon after becoming unconscious
their condition was discovered, when
both were taken tn local hospital.
Later reports is to the effect that both
will recover.
Governor Vessey is making appoint.
ments of state officials so rapidly that
his constituents can conclude that he is
spending several days in the state. His
ind,,cf rxy hoe dovo1ovad simon - honn.