Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-06-05
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Aberdeen Monday. M
Chas. Dalton of Onida. spent sunda,
here with relatives.
Miss Minnie Ashton left Monday fol
her home at Boene, Iowa.
]. F. Parks of Hot Springs, was .
capital city visitor Monday.
Mrs. G. w. Martens left Monday
for visit with homefolks at Big Stone
Mrs. P. L. Glavind returned Friday
from Gettysburg, where she paid q
visit to relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. L F. Nickle came in
Monday from Watertown, leaving for
their claim near Wendte.
A college education never hurts a
boy If he has sense enough to go to
work after it is all over,
A. B. Hitchcock, member of the
board of regents, was in the city
Monday, on his way to the Hills.
Mrs. d. B. Fox left Sunday for
Huron. She went to that place to paw
visit to sister, Mrs. r. NJ. Barr.
II. d. Jennings. treasurer of the
Battle of Gettysburg Commission of
South Dakota, went east Monday on
business connected with the trip to
Gettysburg.
II Harold Journal: The birth of
twins, son and daughter, is announc.
ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Heldt, May %. This is the second
pair of twins born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Heidi.
Misses Maude. and Mile Barker,
have closed their schools near Manila,
Stanley county, and have returned to
their home at DeGray Both are
ere lifted there with splendid teach
ing record.
N. M. Hanson, deputy commissioner
of school and public lands, for South
Dakota, went to points in the southern
Hills the first of the week on business
in connection with the inspection of
state lands and the fencing of some of
those lands.
The local dog catcher is makingsthe
usual rounds, taxpayipg time having
expired. If you are rich enough to
own canine upon which the 1913 tax
has not been paid, you may find him
stiff aud barkless.
lnfirmities of age was the immediate
cause the death of Hugh Elliott, of
Harold, who expired at the local hos
pital Sunday; he was73 years of age.
The body was taken to Harold on Mon
day, interment occurred there on the
following day..
j. w. Lsughlin left Monday morning,
with his force of cement workers, for
Blunt He has the contract to erect a
large block in that town for Frank
Gunsalus. Mr.. Laughlin does every
thing we'll that is intrusted to bis care.
and he will build model structure there.
State Game Warden Hedrick has
been out over the state and will have
his force in the field as soon as in
working order, looking up violations
of state laws under his jurisdiction,
and especially the law controlling the
actions of the disciples of Isaac Wal
ton.
Seth Bullock, United States marshal.
deputies and guards, passed through
Pierre on Tuesday morning for Still
water. Mimi, having il charge federal
prisoners who were sentenced to serve
terms in the Saltwater prison, at the
late term of the federal court held in
Deadwood.
G. K. Sellars, private secretary to
Gov. Byrne left Tuesday to represent
Gov. Byrne at the meeting of COVER
nors to be held in. Salt Lake City.
Other engagements make it impossi
BILE for Governor Byrne to attend in
person, and Mr.. Sellers will represent
this state.
Eighth grade graduation exercises
were held in this city Saturday, with
thirty-six young people passing into the
high school. An excellent program was
rendered by the pupils. After an ad-
dress by Doane Robinson, the diplomas
were distributed by Superintendent M.
G. Helm of the city schools.
The corn crop is all planted in central
South Dakota. and the warm weather
of the past ten days has caused the
early planted to literally shoot up. The
large amount Of moisture in the subsoil
seemed to indicate bountiful crop of
this gtain this year. The acreage put
intosco is the largest ever planted in
this state.
The annual Grand Lodge sessions, "A.
r. and A. M. and Eastern Star, will be
held at Yankton. commencing Monday
next. Miss Ethel Niynn3 Mas. :, I