Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-08-12

day from Highmore. /
Miss Louise Checker returned yes.
terday from an outing at Hisega. ,
Mrs. Morford of Midland, is look
I'M after property interests in Pierre.
Mrs. F. G. Huss and daughter of
Pedro are visiting with friends in
Pierre.
N. M. Hansen returned yesterday
from a trip to the eastern part of the
state.
Mrs. Nellie Leach and children of
Canning, visited in Pierre and Fort
Pierre today.
Ill. j. Gates, supreme court judge,
left yesterday for Sioux Falls on a
short business visit.
Mr., and Mrs. w. |. Thompson of
Madison, passed through the city
yesterday, enroute west.
Judge S. G. Policy and daughter
went to Deadwood yesterday for q
visit with old acquaintances.
MT. and Mrs. F. O. Rodgers of
Waggoner, ILL.,, arrived yesterday
for a visit at the C. I. King home.
Members of the supreme court are
away on annual vacation. Are fishing
at lake resorts in the eastern part of
the state.
Pierre won both games of ball with
Fort Pierre yesterday and today by a
heavy score. The Pierre team did
expert playing in both games.
Karl Goldsmith, Thomas Erickson
and Fred Williams attended a meeting
of the Grand Commandery. X. Us. held
at Huron, Wednesday night.
The people of Pierre have turned
out loyalty to the "Pierre Day" cele-
bration at Fort Pierre today. Special
trains and boat traffic have been
crowded.
Monday night the hardware store of
Howard Brothers, at Blunt, was enter
ed by burglars, who made off with a
small amount of goods. The cash reg
lister was looted.
Sheriff d. M. Quinn is enjoying a visit
from his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. j.
Quinn, who reside in Hlghmore. The
latter is numbered among the early
pioneers of Hughes county,
On Tuesday last, Harry l.. Brown of
Philip and Miss Elva f. Hartley of this
were united in marriage atjLead; the
Rev. r. O. Macintosh, officiating.
Mr.. Brown is county Judge of Haaken
county.
Charley McGinnis. through whose
whlskers the winds of forty-one winters
have blown in this locality, is in at
tendance at the reunion of early pion-
GERS held in Fort Pierre today. Some
pioneer he.
Stanbury Wright, aged lis, died in
a Sioux Falls hospital Monday night.
The centenarian became ill while CO.
route from his home in Sherley, Ark.
to Rapid City, where he was going to
visit his sons.
Strayed or stolen, from the Carson
pasture, Pierre. n light bay geld
ing, 8 years old, wire mark on left
back joint, also wire mark on front
foot, both heels white, weight 1000
pounds. Reward to finder.-FRED
HEBELER, st. Charles Hotel, Pierre.
At Fort Pierre yesterday-the opens
ing day of the Old Settlers Reunion
Ia little girl of that city was run
down by an auto livery, receiving
injuries of a serious nature. This
goes to show that auto drivers can
be none too careful.
The Northwestern is now running
its regular trains through to the
Black Hills, the difficulty on the line
west of Fit. Pierre having been re-
paired. The company has had one of
the worst shouts in it's history to
contend with along this line, and is
to be congratulated in getting trains
through this soon.
The sale of timber in the Black Hills
F forest reserve for the year ending the
first of July vas over nineteen million
board feet, at a valuation of $4S 800,
and besides the sales of timber Tor lum-
Der there were free permits granted to
for use of timber as poles, posts and
building material with a value of S4,-
300; 81 of such permits being granted
within the Black Hills reserve.
), A plan 10 under way to install q
wood product plant in Deadwood,
such as was discussed several years
ago. The mayor of that city received
advices recently from the east indi-
eating that such a plant could be in
stallsd at a reasonable figure together
with the formulas and processes for
the manufacture OF wood products.
There are upwards of a million of
r;no of,,pop IN tho y;o;p;t1 of noo1