Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-07-03
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/ jury. He was yesterday bound over e
the circuit court by Judge Orr In the
municipal court At the conclusion Of
his hearing. His wife testified that Id
had assaulted her while they wers e
their cellar and had struck her head
with = rock. He claimed that he could
not remember anything about the all
i legged assault M
RAPID CITY-In the circuit court
here Judge MCGEE heard the evidence
In suit brought by Jesse Harris
against school district No. 4S, who
i claims $50 for transportation of his
children to school. In his complaint
| Harris alleges that he resides between
four and flve miles from school
at most times impossible. Under these
these conditions Harris sent his four
children to Wall, Is miles distant. for
their schooling.
ELK POTNTTh work Of oiling the
streets here has been finished -Four
blocks OF main street were oiled and q
number OF the side streets. 10,167 gal
Ions were used. This oil cost cents
gallon and the freight was 1901
making the cost laid down $435. 15. The
/ SCOmmercial club pays half and the city
halt on the four blocks on Main street
and on the side streets the property
owners pay half OF the expense. The
| street sprinkler was used to put the
oil on the streets.
ABERDEEN President George
Schlosser and Secretary Cooley of the
South Dakota Federation of CONNER
cial clubs have called meeting of the
secretaries of the state Commercial
clubs, to be held at Huron on Friday,
July %. The secretaries have been
asked to assemble on the evening OF
July "a. at which time the Huron Com
mercial club Will give an entertainment
for the visitors In the form of smoker
and lunch.
ABERDEEN Frank Woman. The g.
year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs: j. S.
Yeoman. of this city, was shot in the
lung with a % caliber revolver by his
brother, Henry 6 years Of age. The
shooting was accidental. Thomas, an
older brother, left the gun on a chair
after he had been shooting rats when
the younger brothers came along AMI
the accident occurred No serious in
juries will result.
LEAD-Judge Rice today issued q
bench warrant for the return to the
Jurisdiction of this circuit court OF
David e. Perkins, now serving sen
tence OF two years in the penitentiary
Perkins having been convicted Of
t criminal assault. The warrant was
A6SOCu upon uHulIlk6 OIL In0 ClICulS
court in the case by the state supreme
court
WATERTOWN-It is expected that
800 Bankers from different parts of the
state will attend the annual. convention
OF, the South Dakota Bankers associa-
tion. which opens here today for SEES
sions continuing until Thursday even.
Ing One of the entertainment features
on Thursday will be a trip to Lake
Kampeska, where the visitors will be
entertained during the afternoon.
PIERRE-At joint meeting of the
state capitol commission with the city
council of this city, plans We're APP
proved for the construction of the con.
crete dam and bridge on Capitol avenue,
which is to hold the water for the laks
on the grounds. and to put in per-
manent concrete bridge on that avenue
to take place of the wooden structure
which has been in use for many years
CANTON-Mr. and Mrs Lars Ram
berg. highly respected pioneer residents,
have celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary. Mr.. and Mrs Ramberg
came to Canton from Norway 80 years
ago and have resided here since. They
have six living children, three of whom
were present to aid them in celebrating
their half century of welded life
DEADWOOD- following a stroke OF
paralysis some weeks ago, Mrs. Clara
Parker, widow of former Congressman
William III. Parker, of this city, died at
her home here Saturday Mrs. Parker.
who was the mother Of 10 children. was
q pioneer and for many years one OF
the most active and loved women in
the Black Hills.
LEMMON-In the case Instituted to
test the legality of the last election
held here on the saloon license ques-
ton. Judge Carpenter of the state cir
cult coust. has dismissed the contest
and decided that the election was legal
and valid in every way This means
that Lennon will continue to have two
saloons after July Il
SIOUX FALLS Some protests hay-
ing been raised as to locating the pro-.
posed new residence for the bishop
on the grounds of All Saints school.
Bishop Biller has called Il mass meet
ing for tonight. at which the question
of suita bic loca ton will come up for
general discussion
PIERRE The state game and fish
commission consisting of Governor
Byrel, Attorney General Johnson and
State Game Warden Hedrick has adj
tourned to meet again some time be-
fore July !: No appointments have vet
been made of the eight assistant state
game wardens.
BRANDT II cost William Mitchell.
Deuel. county man, $50 and costs TOR
not placing all his property on tl1e
assessors books. He was arrested on
the charge ct attempting to evade the
fore the judge of the state district
court, entered plea of guilty and was
fined the amount sta ted .sls
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