Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-07-03
Rapid City now has but six saloons
and Deadwood but nine.

40 pAN Olst now mas OUT SIX 0aI0onos
and Deadwood but nine.
Jack Arkell Of Sioux Falls, Is now
employed at the Schultz barber shop,
Miss Eric Jarman Of Nowlin, ID 3
guest at the home Of her aunt, Mrs.
w. D. Nelson.
=. j. McCalmont went to fonda
Saturday to look after crop condi.
1 tions on his farm.
Miss Elva Hartley returned Sun
day from few days visit with
i friends at Mitchell.
NJ. NJ. Ramer returned Friday from
Woonsocket, where he conducted
10 teachers institute.
Carroll Mccoy returned Saturday
from st. Paul, where he has attended
law school the past year.
Fred Mundt who has been guest
at the I. B. Roberts home. left Sat
4 urday for his home at Sioux Falls.
! Miss Gertrude REEVE arrived last
week from Rochester, Mimi. and is
4 guest of her sister. Mrs. A. e. Lucas.
! Mostly cloudy weather with no no.
ticeable change in the temperature
was forecast by the weather bureau
today.
The crops are showing generous APP
preciation Of the bountiful rains and
the excellent growing weather now fol-
lowing.
I Miss Gladys Wilson, former
Pierre lady, came up from Highmore
4 Monday to spend the week, with
4 friends.
The Liberal Life Insurance COM
pany of Aberdeen, Ind, has been
q granted authority to write life insur-
i ance in this state.
4 Mrs. NJ. M. Ramer and daughter,
Miss Gladys, left Saturday for Big
Stone Lake, where they will spend q
couple of weeks with friends.
\ +. NJ. Stewart of Buffalo Gap and
F. r. Cook of Belle Fourche. attend
ed the meeting of the State Live
Stock board in this city Saturday.
\ A little son of Section Foreman
Cramer at Canning, is q patient at
the hospital, having scalp wounds
which necessitated the care of q
physician.
| An auto road has been completed from
Winner, connecting with the Omaha
Black Hills Scenic Highway at Murdo,
which will be known as the Winner
Murdo Short Line,
II j. M. Neill of Huron has been ap-
! pointed as a delegate to the Interna-
tional Congress of School Hygiene by
Governor Byrne; the meeting is to be
held in Buffalo. N. Y, in August.
The heat of the past week has been
more oppressive than is usual in this
locality, and everyone has felt its pros.
trating effects. Rain is forecasted to-
night, and if it comes, it will be crate.
fully received by all.
4 The postal savings bank at Hot Strings
is the most successful institution Of it's
kind in South Dakota. There is much
dissatisfaction in the Black Hills over
the 800 per m 18th limitation. many
having more to deposit.
4 Ward Shelton of Electra, Tex. and
Jessie Beula Brown of Sleepy Eye,
Mimi, were married in an auto on the
state capitol grounds in this city Mon
day and left on tour to Yellowstone
park, going by auto.
The South Dakota veteran train was
ditched near Alpena last Saturday night:
The train was running empty at the
time. being. on the way from Aberdeen
to Mitchell to take aboard the soldiers.
The derailment was due to the heat.
None of the train crew was hurt.
1t has been just as hot here in pre-.
vious Junes as this year. In looking
over their files, the Sioux City Journ-
al managers found a notation tothe
effect that on June Is. 1873, forty
years ago. the thermometers register.
ed 102 degrees above in the shade.
3 A large part of the state was visited
by heavy rain Sunday afternoon,
the precipitation ranging from an
inch to 20 inches in different local..
ties. Nothing was ever more vel.
come, not only to farmers but to all
residents of the city as we'll.
James Coffey came down from
J, Aberdeen on Monday morning and
]. started legislation for the 1915 legis-
lative session by fling q petition for
a bank guaranty act to be submitted
to thepeople by that session. He
files it the last day before going into
effect of the new law requiring sworn
petitions.
J, The saloon men Of this city have
all removed all signs from the front
of buildings in which they are trans
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