Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-07-01

Gen. Kitchener said he would have
his new army ready in the spring.
Perhaps that is what made the sea-
son so rd.-Sioux City News.
w, G. Lusk, editor of the Yankton
Press and DakOtan, has departed for
San Francisco where he will take
charge of the South Dakota exhibit.
John l.. Sullivan has been engaged
to appear at prohibision rally at
| Atlantic City. We know Of no one
who has fought old John Barleycorn
harder or more consistently.
Thousands of good small business
houses have grown into good large
business houses by newspaper ad-
yertising. None ever got ahead by
| advertising in any other manner.
The county agent idea is spreading
fast. Good business men in ali lines
are hiring expert advisers to help
them make their business more profit
able. Farmers show wisdom doing
| the same.
Admiral Howard has reported that
he has completed his tour of the
Yaqui valley and found all quiet
there. The American colonists are
| protected by state troops of Sonora.
Beer kegs, we read, are used AS
additional wheels to buoy up Kansas
| moving machines in muddy fields
and thus saved the wheat crop. What
we want to know is how came the
| beer kegs in Kansas2
The harvest hand problem in South
Dakota will be handled by the state
immigration department. Branch of
tices will be established throughout
the state and uniform wages will be
paid.
More than / 200 dry workers Of South
Dakota will hold conference in the
corn palace at Mitchell on September
and 2, to formulate plans for the
fight for statewide prohibition next
year.
| The two extremes in new warfare
| came together in the Black sea and
the aeroplane sunk the submarine so
effectually that it staid sunk. A sub
marine conld not do that to an aero
| plane.
A five per cent advance in the wages
of 10, 500 employees is the cheering an
nouncement of the WHY'S Overland
Automobile company. the advance to
begin on July 18th. 1t will add more
than half a million dollars to the annual
payroll.
The Minneapolis Tribune rem marks
that "Mr. Bryan may be surprised
possibly palned, to notice that the
old Ship of State did not even slack
en- speed when he took his dunnage
and went to shore"
1 Sunday week was Fathers day but
it seems to have been oyerIonked oy
all the family including father. Il!o
movement to boom the old man into
a position of Importance in the fam
lily must be set down as failure.
| Charged with selling Intoxicating
liquor in violation of tie law, Char
les Arnold of White, has been bound
over for trial at the next term of cir
cult court. About twenty residents
of White were summoned as witnesses
in the case.
Perhaps one reason the balance of
trade just now is SO largely in favor
of the United States is due to the fact
that American tourists who usually
spent SlO0. .OO0,0 900 or so annually trav-
cling abroad, are doing their travel
ing at home this year, and keeping
the money at home as we'll.
| The Quinn Current says that
would be prophets. claiming the Bible
for authority, predict that the end of
the world will result from this war.
But it adds: This does not worry us.
Since we were not around at the be-
ginning there ought 70 be some con-
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