Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-06-26
OAK Of ST ATE NEWS

sIoI1x FAILS Fritz Budde, age 81. i
Plumbing company met "a horrible
death Thursday when the side Of q
ditch Where he Was at work on North
Springs avenue, caved in, carrying him
with It Under huge mass Of earth
and stone His body was not recov-
cred until evening, though 1t is believed
that the accident occurred early In the
afternoon. s sss4s an: 5ssi H
REDFIEI4D The state y board of
charities and corrections. Governor
Byrne the superintendent Of the home
Tor feeble minded. and the state
engineer, constituting the state board
81 scommission. met here for the pur-
pose Of laying out ground plans for adj
aatlonaI building extensions Of the in
atltution here They chose for the inn
proyements here what Is known as the
east site
MADISON Pat Sullivan sold his
quarter section farm in Herman town
ship, four miles south Of Madison. to
Henry Minnaert of Rock Valley, Ia,
tor q consideration of $l4 500, or about
s9l& per acre. Mr.. Sullivan bought the
s. g g little over two years ago. pay
ing $lO per acre and has made Well on
his crops In addition to the rise In val
sue of the land
BROOKINGS-Th The state college at
Brookings observed good roads day
py working all Its horses and men on
the roads surrounding and traversing
the college property. The roads were
already in fairly good condition due to
the work put on them this spring by
the students in traction engineering.
4 The class in traction engineering grad
ed at least five miles OF road this spring
IN their regular class study.
sDUPREE-The Condor case has been
called for trial before Judge Carpenter
mere. and great legal battle is ex-l
peeted. Condor Is charged with the
murder of one Joe MARCEL. an Indian,
on september "a, 1912. and was Indicted
m the federal court as the offense was
alleged to have been committed on an
allotment. but a demurrer to the juris-
sdlctlun was sustained and the case re-
turned to ziebach county.
IeHsDFIELD-- w. . Morris
has issued general order number S ass
Fsembling the military. OFFICERS of the
safe In a school of instruction at Twin
lakes, five miles south of Redfield, June
gins and Lietutenants Turner Wright
son. Wolnough and Titus, of the reg
+ ular army have been detailed as in
strnctors
VERMILION-Mrs Thomas Sterling
! gave large reception at her home
Monday evening in honor of Senator
y Sterling s nephew. Charles Sterling and
his bride, who We're passing through on
their wedding trip to Denver They
We're both formerly students at the
state uns sersity. They viii reside in
Chicago.
ldUIiONs--Many Improvements are
under way at the state fair grounds at
this time among which is the new $685.
600 machinery and manufacturers
building. the new dairy building. mod
ern and complete in every way costing
$4,000; the press headquarters new
eature, and the new administration
building.
LEAD-Lead is to have paid city
fire department. The tier has been
agltated forasolne wears and the city
com issioners have just taken action
whereby they arranged for regular
depa rtment which will go into effee.
this falf The city and the Hornestalse
M ifl1n & company have agreed to split
~ hss cost Of maintaining the new de.
par ment.
DA LAS though the baseball sea-
son ~ n young. in the Rosebud league
two serious accidents have occurred to
Dallas players, Homer Hetts, local
merchants, had his collar bone broken
IN collision wthia Gregory player few
days ago; and now Harold Sears,
local lumber O. Ter, is suffering from
g broken jaw caused by a pitched ball.
RAPID CITY Local hardware n,er-
chants have sold more than LOO mill.
cans since the first Of last January
Ole Peterson. the largest dairu.aans
west Of the Missouri river Is nanutac-
turing and shipping four tons of butter
OF n ,,
PIERR The state land iepar tment
has been served with notice Of contes.
ION two of the tracts which have been
selected in the forest reserve. the con-
tests being instituted by mining claim
ants. Who have staked locations in that
part of the Black Hi..s.
MITCHELL Beginning Sunday and
continuing for three days the annual
|sc2nvoca ton Of the Episcopal church OF
ton Of st. Mary's Episcopal church,
which has just been completed and fur
nished at a cost of $50. 900, Will take
place tomorrow. q q
CHAMBERLAINT The ,auta un,,a
will sbe held on American island July
bs TO To- with one OF the strongest
programs that has ever been offered in
the stat e. The island has been put
In fne% shape and IL one OF the beauty
spots OF. South Dakota.
SPRINGFIELD The first session sc
| thss Springfield normal summer school
has apeilets vii e good attendance. The
last egislatufe failed to make finan-
tial pro Ntsions for summer schools, and
| hence q part OF the normal faculty and
Ss.pt. Burton. OF the Government
Iadian school. are donating their SER
Vices for SIX weeks. 50
{. HOWARD Esther X ranser. d pretty