Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-06-12

J. IL. Glow returned today from q
"trip to Nebraska.
Miss Ruth Bonsey is clerkine ct
the Hegglund Music store.
Summer school started Tuesday
with pupils from various counties.
H. E. Cutting left this morning for
. visit with his family in st. Paul.
G. N Leedom has taken up his
duties rs field clerk of the state land
department..
Mrs. VIM. Borst left last evening
for Sioux City, where she will visit
for some time.
The Masonic and Eastern Star
grand lodges are holding conven-
tion in Yankton this week.
Miss Heck Mrs. N. j. Boehme Of
Lee. Nebr.. are visiting at the j. b.
Heck homo in East Pierre.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Smith of Fort
Dodge. Ia, are visiting at the
Dorothy and Core homes.
Mrs. Schultz and children arrived
today from lola, Kan, and are visit
ing at the Stoddard home.
c. K. Sellers retured this morning
from Salt Lake City, whore he attend
ed meeting of the governors.
State Land Commissioner Hopper
lee and two sons, and Mrs. Bicketts,
left this morning for Eureka.
A. E. Whitney left yesterday for
Wisconsin. making the trip by auto.
He was accompanied by Geo. Even
son.
Congressman E. w. Martin has re-
turned from Washington and intends
to spend the summer months in the
Hills.
|. M. Dotson and Coroner Hollister
went down to DeGrey today to exam
inc body, which was found In the
river.
Mrs. Sarah Thompson, accompan-
led by her daughter and son left to.
day for Storm Lake, Iowa, where
they were summoned by the illness of
q relative.
Fire totally destroyed the old Davis
store building and the residence an
mex. in East Pierre, early yesterday
morning. The property is owned by
Frank Cunningham of Gretna, Nebr.
Commissioner of immigration
Deets has accepted an invitation to
deliver an address at the town of
Wall, July 10. Wall intends having
q big annual celebration at that time.
STRAYED-Two bay horses and one
mule. Last seen near Blunt going
towards Pierre. One horse branded
= right thigh, one branded I'd right
shoulder. Notify Ed. Morris, High
more, S. D.
The extent to which dairy COVE may
be made to pay is Indicated by the
following from the Winfred Dispatch:
"Wm. Holler has received $91.76 in
cream checks for cream from fiva
cows during March and April and ia
the twenty six of May.
Dan Montgomery, indicted fol
white slavery in connection with the
alleged bringing of Mrs May Rich.
mond, of Huron. to Sioux City, waiv.
ed a hearing on removal before Judge
in Sioux Falls, and furnished $500
bond for his appearance in Sioux
Falls during the fall term Of court.
The hay crop in this section of the
state is the very best this year that il
has been since 1907. On account Of
seasons of short grass the prairie ha.
been cropped pretty close, and the ha,
cutter this year gets only the new gras.
and the buyer is not compelled to take
a lot Of old grass of the year before q.
9 part of the load.
It is stated that if one grain Of
corn could be added to each ear there
would be q revenue thus derived Il
pay for all the agricultural colleges
now in operation, and if no seed were
planted without being tested, oul
crops would be increased to al
amount sufficient to pay the national
DEBT every year.
Flag day. June IA, is one of the re-
Gently established institutions Of the
United States which is steadily gain.
ing in favor. The observance Of the
anniversary of the day, that the
starry emblem was adopted by the
new born republic century and q
third ago, tends to add to the patriot.
ism Of the American peoples and es.
pecially to the younger generation
which makes 1t altogether commend
able.
Miss Lilly Borreser, the recently
elected field librarian OF the Free
Library commission. is at her post ia