Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-06

Friday in the Capital city.
A. Howes returned Tuesday from q
few days visit at Silver City.
Carl Walker is expected home in
the morning from Sioux City.
John D%orsehoor of Kimball is here
today on telephone matters.
Mrs. Ben Wiseman and baby are
visiting with relatives near Hayes.
Pierre defeated the Gettysburg ball
team last Thursday by a score of 80.
R. c. Rawlins left this afternoon
for Hecla, for a visit with his folks.
Jas. Mckay left Monday on his
regular trip west for the Albright
Co.
Ed. Peterson returned yesterday
from a stay of some time at Mime
apolis.
Mrs. VIM. Kemp and son returned
Tuesday from a visit at various points
in the Hills.
Misses Elizabeth Kelley and Har-
rington left Tuesday for a short stay
at Minneapolis.
w. S. O'Brien attended the funeral
of his uncle, held at Deadwood the
first of the week.
Hail insurance! If interested call on
or write VIM. C. Notmeyer, Pierre, S.
D.-Advertisement.
Evangelist w. J.. Calfee and Rev.
w. A. Wilkinson went to Huron Tues
day on church work.
Miss Hazel and Garry McVicker of
Vermillion visited with Pierre friends
the first of the week,
Rev. Horace W. Tilden came IN
Tuesday from Bookings, for a visit
with Pierre friends.
Mrs. Jas. Mckay left Sunday for a
visit with relatives at Sioux Falls
and Lacrosse, Wis,
Miss Mile Howard returned yes
terday from q visit with relatives at
Huron and DeSmet.
Misses Clara Stainer and Hazel
Baker returned Friday from a ever
al weeks stay in the Hills.
Auditor a. P. Nord of the Atlas
Co., came in Tuesday from Brook
ings, to remain a few days at the Of
fee here.
Judge Whiting and children return
ed Tuesday from Sioux Falls, making
the trip home with a new auto the
Judge purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Streeter left
Tuesday for their home at Lake Pres
ton, after a visit with their daughter,
Mrs. Arthur Farmer.
Miss Ruth Binford returned Tues
day from Minneapolis for a few
weeks visit at home from her work
at Abbotts hospital.
Word has been received frem Jas.
eastman at Hot Springs that he is
nicely improving from his recent at
tack of rheumatism.
Judge Hughes came over from Fort
Pierre yesterday morning, and convened
court in chambers. Matters pertaining
to the Winkler bankruptcy case were
heard, and argued by attorneys.
Aberdeen News, 5: Deputy United
States Marshal Healey this morning
brought two prisoners in to the Brown
county Jail to await trial at the Octobe,
of federal court at Pierre, on a charge
of grand larceny.
Orville Gray, aged 10 years, son Of
Ira Gray, was drowned Sunday in a dam
near the home of his father, at Sansarc,
Stanley county, while swimming. Two
companions who attempted to rescue
young Gray barely escaped with then
lives.
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader, a: George
w. Egan has, or will, today file the
papers in another libel suit against the
publisher of the Sioux Falls Press. The
suit will be based on an article which
appeared in the Press of Sunday morn.
ing regarding the decision of Judge R.
| B. Trip in the now famous Kickland.
Egan suit. Just how much damages
Egan will ask in this suit has not beer
learned.
As usual the earlier the grain the bet
ter the crop. Early wheat and oats
again escaped the heat and drouth o.
%mid-July. Winter wheat was, of course
out of the way and a good crop. Every
effort should be made by farmers ane
experiment stations to develop a winter
wheat that is hardy enough to endure
the winters. Such a variety or strair
of winter wheat would be worth mil
lions tosthe northwest and our expert
mentors can earnestly take up no more