Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-04-03

lay on business trip.
Mrs. Mason Samco of Canning, is
the guest of Pierre friends.
Mrs. H. N. Walker entered the
hospital Monday for treatment.
John Ruff of Miller, underwent an
operation at the hospital Tuesday.
I. B. Roberts and son have gone on
hunting trip in the vicinity of Aber-
deem.
Judge l.. e. Gaffy returned yester-
day from visit with relatives in Wis
consin.
Mrs. g. A. Hoyle of Ceylon, MINI i
an operation at the hos
pital today.
Miss Ferol Steele came up from Har-
rold yesterday, near which place she
teaches school.
A. G. Latta of Harold, was the
guest of his brother, j. w. Latta, the
fore part of the week.
A. Schroeder of Huron registered
at the st. Charles. Business matters
brought him.to Pierre.
DR.. Hart, Il. E. Cary, Bert Latta
and j. Sparks were in the city the first
of the week from Blunt.
The o. E. S. social club will be en-
tertained tomorrow afternoon by Mes
danes Grandle and Erickson.
Down in Texas they are wondering
who will raise the cotton if all the
democrats get office who are applicants.
j. 7. Wolfkiel and family and j. G.
Tate are packing their household
goods, preparatory to moving to Wis
consin.
E. j. Brady came in yesterday. from
Hayes. He stated that many in that
locality were planning to plant full
acreage this spring.
Sioux City Journal: Straw berries
in carload lots by express from Lou
isiana now are arriving in Sioux City.
The retail price has been pushed down
to 10 cents box.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Farmers Meat Market of
Alcester, with capital of $4,000.
Incorporators: Peter Numsen, Henry
Numsen, j. j. Hattie, all of Alcester.
A. W. Ewert is commencing the
erection OF brick garage on Coteau
street. The size of the building is
3Ox60. Gus Bergen will conduct the
business as seon as the building is COM
pleted
Articles of Incorporation have been
filed for the Aberdeen Plumbing Co.,
with capital Of $4,000.
The incorporators are ID. Handelan,
M. F. Jacobs, E. b. Bennett, all of
Aberdeen.
Pleasant breezes and moderately
high temperature marked the exist of
March. The lion made brave bat
tie for control of the last few days of
the month, but the traditional lamb
came into it's own late last week and
was master of the situation.
T. F. Mcclure of this city. menu
Der of the American Red Cross asso-
citation, is taking subscriptions for
the relief of the Ohio flood victims.
Those who wish to contribute to the
fund may leave same at the First
National Bank where it will be for
warded to o. l.. Branson of Mitchell,
secretary of the association.
There are several indications that
spring has finally arrived. First and
foremost the atmosphere has very
springy smell and effect. Second,
young American is abroad with his
marbles and baseball bat. Then too.
many residents have already COM
menced cleaning up and getting rid
of the winters accumulation OF RUB
bish.
Thirty sections of the eighty section
Milwaukee pontoon bridge across the
Missouri river at Chamberlain We're
carried out by the ice Sunday night.
1t is declared that this will make no
difference in the passenger traffic
west of the river as the Milwaukee
has been ferrying passengers across
for some time. The big mountain
rotary snow pillow has lifted the
blockade from Chamberlain to Rapid
City.
Argus-L Leader: South Dakota Odd
Fellows were very early sending re-
lief to their brethren in the flood.
swept districts of Ohio and Indiana,
and probably the first organization in
the state On Thursday, March 81,
the grand lodge through Grand Mas
ter j. M. Patton OF this city and Har-
vey j. Rice, grand secretary, of Hur
on, wired the first hundred dollars to
the Ohio grand lodge and issued