Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-05-09
LOCAL NEWS

Clyut DOIdu Cduc III lTOm van
Metre yesterday.
Mrs. j. W. McHenry was an arrival
from Midland yesterday.
w. F. Adrian returned Monday
from a trip to Iowa points.
RoyalC. johnson, attorney general,
left Tuesday for Minneapolis.
Peter Norbeck of Redtield, is in the
city on short business visit.
Mrs. w. o. Marley of DeGrey, was
a Capital City visitor yesterday.
Attorney General johnson was an
arrival from Highmore Tuesday.
w. D. Oldfeld went to Harold
Tuesday on 6 short business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". D. Bryant return
to their home at Rapid City Tuesday.
Forrest Auldredge returned yester
day from short visit at Vermillion.
Editor Besancon of the Blunt Adj
vocate, was Capital City visitor
Tuesday.
Mrs. Jos. O'Hanlon and Mrs.
Anterior were arrivals from Huron
Tuesday.
J. D. Deets, immigration commits
sioner, returned Monday from a trip
to New York.
Miss May Welch left Monday for
her home near Elkton, where she will
visit her father.
j. A. Davy and nelce, Miss Nixon,
arrived home Tuesday from an ex-
tended stay in Mexico.
G. N. Williamson of Aberdeen, was
in the city yesterday on business
before the supreme court.
Mrs. Chas. Elrod returned Sund ay
from several week S stay in St. Paul,
where she had been for medical treat
ment.
John Swanson left Tuesday for
Firesteel to Join his mother on their
homestead and remain during the
summer.
The ladies of the Baptist church
will serve supper at the church par
lors tomorrow evening from $50 to
O'Clock.
Mrs. Junkerman arrived yesterday
from Chicago and will spend some
time here visiting with her daughter
Mrs. d. J. Miller.
Max Stadtmiller returned the first
of the week from Mexico. Mr.. Stadt
miller and family will leave shortly
for Iowa, were they will make theil
home.
The structure that has housed the
plunge bath at the Locke hotel
crumbled and fell Tuesday. The loss
to the hotel company will reach :
cold 81 900
A new tailor shop has been opened
up in the Benion building on Dakota
avenue by Mr.. Downer. The estab
lishment will be known as the the o
K. tailor shop.
So soon as criminal lawyer il
this city can write the speeches, X
S. Vessey and Royal G. johnson in
tend TO make some effort to continue
the old machine in power in this state
A permit to George q. Brookens o
Interior, Stanley county, toappropriat'
water from White river for the irriga
ton of 102 .33 acres of land was issuet
Tuesday by the state engineers de
partment.
There were 400 automobile licenses
issued during the month of April
1912. During the same period yea
ago there were 62S new machines reg
istered. There are II, 976 autos il
the state.
The state engineer has been calle,
upon to locate nine artesian wells 70
stock watering purposes in one town
ship in Meade county. These small
township artesian wells and dam
have become very popular in tn
west country.
Frank Glasner, candidate for sec
rotary of state, is in the city. He ha
made statewide canvass and is con
fident he will be among the chose
ones June a. A state official is con
fident that Glasner's plurality vot
cannot fall below 5000.
A meeting of the Baard of Educa
ton was held Monday evening. Dr.
n. B. Gearhart, the newly electe
member, filed his oath and was give
his seat. j. G. Williams was electe
president; A. d. Hengel, vlcepres
dent; 7. G. McNamee, secretary; E
j. Binford, treasurer.
DR.. E. L. Rozelle, we'll known j
this city passed aWay at his ranc