Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-05-22

W. s. Elder Of Deadwood, passed
Sunday in Pierre.
Q. S. Basford returned Monday
from . trip to Chicago.
J. b. Jaynes and fsmily spent Sun.
day with friends At Millar.
Miss hazel Carson spent Sunday
with homefolks at Wolsey.
Chas. Button of Wsssingto ton, was
a capital city visitor Monday.
A. W. Ewert returned Sunday from
q business tripto Montana.
Mrs. M. R. Carter attended the fun
eral of D. A. Singer, at Blunt Satur-
day.
Miss Ruth Binford has taken the place
OF one of the nurses at the hospital for
a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Summers ide
went to Redfield Monday for visit
with son
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Wolfe and two chill
dren OF Hettinger, N. D., are guests at
the Ramer home.
Rev. r. M. Hardman of Madison.
took part in the services at the Episco-
pal church Sunday morning.
Seth Teasdale, editor of the Messen-
ger, left Monday for Redfeld, where
business matters called him.
During the storm Sunday night light
ming struck the Stainer house on Capt.
talavenue, little damage was done.
Mrs. Eliza Brown returned Monday
from Illinois where she had been
summoned by the death of sister.
Mrs. M. w. Gibson of Blunt came
in Monday, being summoned as q
witness in the Mccormick Hart case.
Highmore Herald: A. Winckler the
owner of the electric light franchise in
Highmore. was here the first of the
week looking after the work.
Announcements have been received
by friends in the city, announcing the
marriage of Mrs. Theresa Burke and
VIM. Troy, which took place in Chica
go May Ia.
g. r. Harden, who was disbarred
by the court of this state about the
time he moved to Arkansas, is back
asking for reinstatement before the
supreme court.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Booth left Tues
day for the home at Cheyenne Ag-
ency. Mrs. Booth had been receiv-
ing medical treatment at the hospi-
tai
The state pardon board at a meeting
Friday recommended Communication of
the life sentence of Francis VanMoore.
from life imprisonment to forty year
term.
Agar Argus: The oil man, Fox, has
opened up an office in Gettysburg. ALI
the material necessary for thetest wells
have been order and most of it is on it's
way here.
Mrs. Will Heihricks returned to her
home at Rapid City Sunday She was
accompanied by her mother, Mrs Hen
ley, who will represent the Rebecca at
q state meeting there this week.
o. S Swenson has been appointed
to succeed himself as warden of the
spenitentiary3for term of Two years,
according to- the unanin Gus vote of
the board of charitie and corrections.
Governor Byrne has appointed DR..
Ferdinand v. Brown, of Sioux Falls,
a member of the state board Of dental
examiners, to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of DEL. G.. Nc
Cartney of Mitchell.
To impress on the public the need of
reclaining one-seventh of the state of
the state of Pennsylvania, which has
been rendered useless by deforestation,
a forestry exposition was opened yes
terday in Philadelphia under the direc-
ton of the State Forestry association.
At meeting of the cemetery as
sociation Monday evening, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: 81. r.
Horner, president; W. D. Nelson, Sec
rotary and treasurer; A. Gunderson,
Dr. Tweedle and Mrs. Fuller, trustees
and Mr.. Cook sexton.
Judge j. u. Elliott, Of the federal
court, O. s. Pendar, clerk of the court
Jerry Carlton. chief deputy marshal,
and c.. NJ. Day, a juror. passed
through Pierre on Tuesday enroute
to Deadwood, where term of the
United States court opened Tuesday.
On the substitution of minor
charge for the more serious one Of
disappointing public funds, form
er State Land Commissioner Brinker
pleaded guilty in the circuit court
last week. On Monday fine Of $3.50
was assessed against Mr.. Brinker,
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