Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-11-12

ned in 1914 and that $3.50, 900 were
ginned last year.
About the greatest event in these
parts the past few weeks s the brand
of Indian summer weather that the ma
tives have been enjoying.
In the house of representatives the
progressive party has been reduced
by the election of the week from
nineteen to seven members.
If the state licenses hunters and
receives the benefit of the license
money, why not pay for stock killed
by irresponsible and careless MIN
rods?
Sioux Falls is to have new Catho-
lie cathedral, costing approximately
$4,000 the plans for which are now
being drawn up by st. Paul archi-
tect.
Carranza is bitterly opposed to the
Wilson policies. However, the re-
publicans did not attempt to make
capital out of this fact during the
late campaign.
The German fleet is creating con-
siderable CONSERVATION, here and
there. Turkey is in the field, fight
ing for Germany. The Germans are
backing out of France by slow de-
grees.
Thomas II, Campbell, of Huron,
has been appointed federal bank ex-
aminer for South Dakota, to succeed
Ed Munson. who resigned to engage
in the banking business.
Californians who fail to enthuse
over their governor will now have to
postpone for at least another four
years the projected rendition of that
touching chorus, "Goodby Hiram -
Sioux City Journal.
Dakota Republican,: Ed S. John.
son is personally popular and will be
very influential with the Wilson ad
ministration The unlooked-for vote
given him in Clay county attesls the
esteem in which he is held here.
That Senator Newlands should
have even close call in Nevada is
surprise to the rest of the country,
where the name of Senator Newlands
is somewhat more familiar than that
of the state from which he halls.
If there is anything true and tang
ible in the theory that the last three
days climate of month governs
that prevailing the following ~ onth.
then this November will afford
striking contrast to the one once
POLITICALLY pictured by Tom Hood.
The lowly coyote, villifed and
slaughtered for years, is getting a
little credit at last. The farmers of
the western part of the state want
the state to protect him that he NAV
thrive and destroy more jackrabbi
which are the greatest enemy to crops
in that section.
Four of the eight mem bers of the
national progressive executive com.
mittee met in New York behind clos
ed doors, one of the four holding the
proxy OF fifth, to give the com nit.
tee quorum. Roosevelt did not send
his congratulations and no business
was done.
Milk consumers are scientifically
advised to boil milk before using
Ibe foot and mouth disease is com
munlcable to human beings through
the consumption of milk, butter and
cheese. The butter and cheese will
have to be dispensed with, as they
cannot be rendered in.locuous. OLE
omargarine is a fair substitute for
butter.
Whether proximity or population is
the cause, the report of the state board
of charities and corrections in relation
to the penitentiary. shows that Mime
haha county is represented in the popu.
lation of that institution with twenty
five out of the total of 273. Brown
county does as well with the same num-
ber, Dawson has IL and Lawrence and
Lake each fourteen. In the newer
counties Corson leads with 10. Eleven
counties show but one each. and the
representation is low for many counties.