Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-11

States ate 100000 Angora goats,
mostly in the form of spring lamb.
| Real estate values are increasing
despite business unrest over the
Estate. Lands are changing owner
ship.
Atchinson Globe: Doctors have
never been able to talk women out of
| high heels, but fashion can do it in
about twenty minutes.
With the allied warships steaming
up the Dardanells the sultan AID his
subjects are reported to be ready to
do Turkey trot for some safer place.
The house passed the new primary
bill with enough votes on the final
showdown to prevent its being re-
ferred to the people and it is now the
| law.
The legislative bill for the purchase
! of county printing and Office supplies
| through competitive bids went by the
board and the goods will be bought
| in the old way.
| Geographically, the allied fleet is
not far from Constantinople. Ac.
tually, Constantinople and Tipperary
stand in about the same relation, so
| far as the fleet is concerned.
Vice President Marshall will take
the place of President Wilson as the
government representative at the
formal dedication of the Panama ex-
position at San Francisco on March
20.
Representatives Withee and Nc
Farland staged 'near riot" in the
house last Thursday afternoon. Both
attempted to gain the floor to make
presentation of cuff links and a pin |
10 the speaker.
The nations at war have announced |
that they are going to starye each |
other out. Each day come reports to |
show how grand and noble and ro- |
mantle war has become in this great |
twentieth century.
Many hog sales are being held in
South Dakota and at nearly every
every one of them good prices are be-
ing paid for fancy stock. South Da-
kota farmers are becoming deeply
interested in pure bred hogs.
The custom of the South Dakota
Legislature in presenting various
members with chairs belonging to
the state, has been abandoned be-
cause Of the criticism aroused against
giving away state property.
One of the state senator's denounced |
WHY oiCJ h'ohoSOl Pitu c1o SoCidilSu.
He must figure, then, that every
great corporation in the country is
run on the socialistic plan for none
of them would think of trying to do
business without manager.
The next governor in all probabll- |
ity will be democrat, a disciple of
Jeffersonism simplicity, to whom the
inclination to snobbishness now so
rampant in Pierre will be decidedly
obnoxious s.-Centerville Independent.
South Dakota's fourteenth legisla-
ture has run its course and it has
only little of today left in which its
members may pose as statesmen.
Probably all of them will dare to 20
home. They will not show up much
after they get there.-Huron Huron
ite.
Congress experienced spasm of
economy when it reached consdera-
tion of bill to appropriate funds for
the official opening of the Panama
canal. 1t closed the lid tight and ift
the president and the two ex.presi-
dents want to go they will have to
pay the cost.
General Carranza is beginning to
incline listening ear to the imp por-
tunities of official United States and
it is Impossible that he may yet per
nit the charity of this country to
relieve the stress of hunger among
the people of the Mexican capital.
The late legislature was most lib.
eral with the normal schools which
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