Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-05-15
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CITY yesterday.
VIM. Summerside is up from Har,
rofd for few days.
P. j. Conway of Lacy, is in the
city on business matters.
Mrs. L. H. Cram of Capa, was
taken to the hospital yesterday.
James McNemmy of Sturgis, trans.
acted business matters here Friday.
Louis Ulmer and Annie M. Oberbeck
were married in this city last Thurs.
day.
NJ. H. O'Brein Of Highmore is in
the city today attending to cour,
matters.
Mrs. A. D. Murphy was released
frem the hospital Friday and left fol
her home at Philip.
81. Wood, register OF deeds left
Monday for Sioux Falls. He expects
to return home today.
G. w. Bolster and wife returned
yesterday from Hot Springs, where
they had spent the winter.
The school teachers of the city
schools were entertained last evening
by the Woman's club at the Billing
hurst home.
The seniors will>be entertained to-
morrow evening at the Swartz home,
by Mesdames Swartz, Palm, Jacob.
sen and Oldaker.
F. F. Brinker intends to 60 to
Lewistown, Montana, on prospect.
ing trip. He may be absent from
Pierre for month.
Miss C. A. Speer of Plttsburg and
Miss s. E. Jordan of Sisseton, who
have been teaching at Oahe left yes
terday for their homes.
| Mrs. S. E. Grams, wife of the state
fire marshal, died at a Omaha hospi.
I tai Monday. The burial took place
at Albion, Nebr., yesterday.
The Boy Scouts of this city have
charge of the Bijou tonight and to.
morrow, when they will put on a
home talent play.
| DIR. German and wife of Pierre are
in the city to attend the dentists con
vention and are stopping at the y. j
Bennett home.-Publicr Opinion.
j. ii. Favorite, who has been here
for some time on business before the
land office. left yesterday for Arkan
sas. He expects to return the last Of
the month.
Will Green, publisher of the Oko
bojo Times, was in the city Tuesday
He stated that a much larger acreage
of wheat had been sown in his locali.
than for years.
Miss Kathleen Swartz has beer
chosen valedictorian and Walter Ira
Wis salutatorian of the senior class o.
the high school, having ranke d thu
hightestsduring the term.
Capt. d. A. Singer of Blunt, who
was brought to the hospital Sunday
for an operation, died yesterday
morning. Deceased leaves wife an;
one daughter, besides several sister.
and brothers.
John j. Murphy, one of the mem.
bers of the South Dakota Railroad
commission, is moving to this city
and will make his home here during
his term. The Murphy's have lived
in Turner county for a long term Of
years.
Mrs. Anna r. Simmons and Mrs
Alice Picker, state leaders of the w
G. T. U. movement, were the princi
pal speakers at joint Lyman an6
Stanlhy county meeting of that or
ganization, ending tonight at For
Pierre. Woman suffrage was dis
cussed.
News from Belle Fourche is to tn,
effect that the North Western Railwa,
company has purchased the line oftrail
way between Belle Fourche and Alad
din, Wyo., which road is 10 miles 1onf
and was built and is now being operate.
by the Wyoming & Missouri River Rail
way company.
The state auditors office has re.
ceived tax inquiries as we'll as the tai
commission and have been asked by
man who owned pack of hounds
whether they would be assessed a.
one hound, or if q tax would have te
be paid on each dog The auditor
announced that he will be given tbs
information that Pigs is Pigs ant
not pig.
The farmers in this vicinity ar,
becoming enthusiastic '.good roads :
workers, and their enthusiasm is mo-
confined to talk alone, as many q.
them have been out after the recent
rains with road drag and smoothel
off the roads in their neighborhood
q look at these roads will convfnc.