Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-08-15
j. W. Latta left Saturday for Ona.
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Miss Fannie Ayres was operated up
on at the hospital Monday,
F. F. Reynolds was AN arrival from
bot Springs Tuesday.
Engineer Chas. Brink of this city,
left Tuesday for Chicago.
L. G. Cummins of Whitman, Neb.,
was an arrival Friday.
F. w. Midburg of Deadwood, was
sightseeing in Pierre Monday.
| Clifford Walker of Blunt, spent
Sunday at the Mueller home here.
DR.. Hart and wife of Blunt, spent
Sunday in the city, the guest of friends.
w. d. Nelson returned Sunday
from several days outing at Hisega
Miss Jean Mallory has accepted
position as teacher in the city schools
at Plankinton.
Miss Margaret Wright returned to
her home at Huron Saturday after
visit at the Eckles home.
Jas. Mcclellan, real estate dealer
of Quincy, H., was in the city on
business interests Friday.
L. Y. Whitmore of Redheld, CAL,
arrived Tuesday for visit with MIR.
and Mrs. Albert Gunderson.
Yankton Press and Dakotan Who
would be politician if he could own
a farm in bumper year like this?
The South Dakota Abstractors as
ISOLATION will hold its sixth annual
convention at Aberdeen on August 81.
Is.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Newell, representa-
tive of the Womans Home Mission
society, spoke at the Baptist church
Tuesday evening.
The Atlas Lumber Co., is moving
it's stock from the yard at Capa to
Midland. This gives the John Hayes
Lumber Yard the monopoly in Capa.
J l.. Dillon, we'll known in Pierre
as a capable blacksmith, has estab-
lished himself in business in High
more. Dillon is a good work man.
and withal, good business man
A state fair is an index of prosper
ity and progress. No wonder our
state fair is getting to be all that
could be expected of any agricultur-
al show
General Manager W. ID. Cantillon
of the G. & N. W. arrived in Pierre
yesterday, by special train. He went
over portion of the Pierre and Rapid
City line.
John L. Nelson, assistant secretary
of state, was a passenger for Dead .
wood this morning He will be alb
sent from the city until next Wednes-
day.
Seth Bullock Camp of Spanish War
veterans of Lead, will hold camp
fire and clam bake in Bender Park
Lead on Sunday next, at which many
| will be entertained
Sioux Falls Argus Leader: Two
hundred million dollars is the esti-
mated value of the crop grown in
South Dakota this year, and the banks
are building additions to their vaults
to make room for the oncoming flood
of deposits.
Travelling men doing business in
South Dakota report the orders roll
ing in faster than has been known in
years. The sale of grain has already
begun and business has commenced
already to respond to the improved
conditions in South Dakota
The state historical department has
received large oil painting of Bishop
|G'Gorman Of the Catholic church, a
present to the society from the Cath
Ollie ministry of the state, and the
same has been hung as one OF the
records of the department..
| Another down pour Of rain came to
relieve the monotony of two or three
days of dry weather Sunday evening
The heat during the day had been in
tense, and about five O'Clock the
clouds began to roll up at rapid
pace and developed into a good rain.
The big crops are stimulating all
lines of industry. AS witness the
boom in the wagon industry. Twin
City wagon manufacturers have de-
livered or have orders for more than
IS, 600 wagons this season, and the
demand is growing in briskness
| Farmers need the new wagons to
handle the big crops, the dealers and
manufacturers say Aberdeen News
The State Board of Agriculture is
offering attractive inducements this
year for camping on the grounds dor
ing tho state fair, and it is already
certain that the section set aside for
this purpose will be we'll filled. The