Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-06-03

q City for supplies.
Congressman Royal C. johnson of
Aberdeen, is in the city today.
w. E. Clark of Capa, was a bust
ness visitor in the city Friday.
w. j. Mundt left today for Chica-
go to look after real estate business.
Mrs. S. w. Russell of Deadwood, is
a guest at the Judge Whiting home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Simmons of
Blunt, spent Monday in the Capital
city.
Mrs. w. j. Leach and mother, Mrs.
Decker, were arrivals from Canning
Monday.
Mrs, j. H. Babel came up from
Blunt Saturday for a visit with Mrs.
Alice Clifford.
Magnus Holm left today for Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, where he Will attend
summer school.
Mrs. G. H. Goddard and Miss Flor
ence Goddard of Faulkton, were in
the city yesterday.
Mrs. |. krimbill returned last week
from a several days visit with a
daughter at Harold.
Mrs.J b. Greenwood came up from
DeGrey today to seek medical treat
ment for an infant child.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Kehr left TODAY
for Milwaukee, where they will spend
a couple Of weeks with relatives.
The Indian ball team expect to go
to Gettysburg where on Saturday
they will play the Gettysburg team.
Mrs. o. X. Whitney and children
and Miss Ella Thorne of Philip, pass
ed through Pierre today enroute to
Sioux Falls.
Mrs. j. Fl. Gates arrived home yes
terday from a visit at Sioux Falls.
Mr.. Gates and children are enjoying
an outing at Enemy Swim.
This portion of the state has been
drenched by rain daily this week. Rain
storms have chased one another across
the prairies as never before.
Members of Company A. S. d. N.
G. were royalty banquetted at din
ner at the Locke Monday, the event
being their 9th annual spread.
Mrs. M. j. Borden of near Meers,
is in the city in attendance at the
Sonnenschein cattle rustling case,
which opened for hearing today.
The heavy rains the last two days
have caused a six foot rise in Bad
river at points in the vicinity of Philip
and Midland, where like damage was
done laat week.
The Firemen have postponed their
dance from June IA to the 21st, ow-
ing to the change of dates for the ap-
pearance of Golmar's circus in Pierre.
Bear this in mind.
F. N. Beacon, salesman for the Err
ickson-Hannegsn Cigar Co., left Mon
day for the southern part of the state.
When it comes to goods selling Beacon
is very much alive.
Mrs. j. l.. Lockhart has gone to
Menominee, Wis, to attend the grad
uating exercises of the college there.
Her daughter, Miss Grace. graduates
from that institution.
Miss Cecilia Bambanek of Aber-
deem, is the winner of the South Da-
kota beauty contest, conducted by
the Aberdeen American, and will get
a free trip to the Panama-Pacifc
exposition.
Judge Sherwood of Clark began an
adjourned term of the circuit court here
on Wednesday,. The work of securing
a jury in the case of State against Her
man Sonnenschein was finished at a 80
today, when the introduction of cyl
dence was begun.
What has become of the old fash.
Toned man sWho on April 1st was
Dragging about the coal surplus he
was going to carry over into next
winter? At last reports he was ring.
ing up the coal man for another ton.
What promises to be one of the big.
gest events ever held in the state will
be the annual session of the United
Commercial Travellers which will be
held at Rapid City on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday, June 10, II and IL.
James Mckay, salesman for l.. B,
Albright q Co., making ali town be.
tween Pierre and Belle Fourche, says
he finds a decided change in conditions
west of the river at this time. Money
is easy throughout that section, dealers