Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-10-29

her nome at Canton. |
Mrs. C. L. Eakin returned Sunday
from a visit at Blunt.
j. A. Davy returned yesterday
from a trip to Iowa points.
Miss Ethel Schaap is spending the
week with her folks at Blunt.
Tom Whaien was up from Blunt
yesterday on business matters.
Virgil Laughlin arrived home to-
day from Vermillion, for a visit with
h%omefoiks.
Miss Marie Johnson and l.. Hamil-
ton of Lebanon, were Capital city
visitors Saturday.
Jas. Holm arrived home Saturday
from a trip of a month cam paigning
in the southern part of the state.
A number of young people of the
city are planning on attending a
dance to be given at Canning on
Saturday evening.
7. j. Hartnett. democratic candidate
for auditor, is i'll and cannot make a
canvass of the county. He invites the
support of all electors.
Carl Mathews was in the city yes
terday enroute to his home At Van
Metre. Mr.. Mathews had just return
ed from Chicago, where he had ship
ped some cattle.
The democratic meeting, held in By
ron township Tuesday evening, was
largely attended. n. B. Gearhart,
candidate For representative was the
first speaker; he is a good talker and
pleased his bearers. J. E. Kelley fol-
lowed and gave a talk for an hour.
R. o. Richards, independent candi-
date for governor, delivered a stirring
address at the auditorium on Monday
night. He iayed the governor and the
ring ROSTERS and decllred he would
correct the abuses if given a chance to
do so. Many were there to hear him.
Announcement is made that the
twelve federal reserve banks will be-
gin operating under the new currency
law on the 10th of November. Four
hundred million dollars now tied up
in reserves in the national banks of
the country will then be released and
put into the business of the country.
a number of boxes of apples raised
in the famous Spearfsh valley have
been received by the state commits.
sioner of immigration for exhibit
here, and later they will be SEN for
exhibition purposes to the big show
at Chicago. 1t is expected the apples
viii hold their own with apples from
the great fruit growing states of the
east and central west.
Ths price CT sugar has gone away
out of sight, and Prof. Shepard's
South Dakota grown beets have set &
worlds record for sugar content. Il
would seem as though these two fact;
should be hint enough for South Da
kotans to get busy on the sugar bee
proposition and profit thereby. Tha
South Dakota sunshine puts NOR
sugar into a beet than is the case any
where else in the world is proven b,
tests made at Brookings and Newell
which are several hundred mile
apart.
officers of the irrigation association
which is working to secure the endorse
ment of the people to the amendmen
: to the constitution, giving them tn
right to create irrigation districts, re
port general interest over the state
and the prospects bright for success fo
the amendment. Even in the Siou
valley counties, where the issue coul
not in any way effect the voters, the
: are taking enough interest in the gel
al welfare of the state that a good vot
g will be polled for the amendment, an
j. the western part of the state is enth,
! siastically for it.
Huronite: Roderick Phillips, 70,
merly of Fort Pierre, but for SON
: time of this city, and Miss Rut
Borden of Hayes, were united in ma
o riage at 8 O'Clock Thursday a~fternoo
at the Methodist parsonage by Re,
A. E. Bu-i1. Mr.. Philip is a son
the late Scotty Phillips. one of tt
we'll known men of TIE state. ana
now employed by the G. &N ". he.
e He and his bride have tie good wis
es and congratulations CT all wt
l. know them.
u A. G. Latta is the candidete of tt
y democratic party of Hughes county Fl
" treasurer. He is a man of splend
business ability, a good accountant al
' thoroughly reliable. He is a heavy t;
{. payer, being the owner of a large far
in the vicinity of Blunt, and is also e
gagged in the raising of horses and cattl
Is n is a popular fellow and merits a m