Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-08-26

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Mrs. Chas. Wilson is visiting with
her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Olson,
at Huron.
A camera is all that is needed this
year to prove that the Sunshine State
is peerless.
Mrs. Geo. Ravens is entertaining the
Baptist Womans Missionary society
this afternoon.
State Pure Food Inspector Cox
came down from Rapid City Tuesday
on official business.
MI. and Mrs. L. b. Roberts, jr. re-
turaed Tuesday from an outing at
Hisega.
The waste in our grass crop this
year would feed all the live stock in
the county for three years.
Mrs. c. H. Burke and daughter.
arrived home today from an ex-
tended visit in Washington and other
points.
Posts for the cluster lights on Da.
kota avenue have been received and
the work of placing them will be COM
menced soon.
Ed Sutton of Laurel, dispatched
business in Pierre Monday. Mr.. SUIT
ton has shipped to eastern markets
many carloads of horses during the
present month.
Miss Ferole Steele arrived home
yesterday from Valparaiso, Ind,
where she has been attending sum-
mer school and visiting with former
school mates.
The state tax commission has prac-
tically completed it's equalization
work for the present year which will
show an increase in state valuation
of practically S75, 0oo. 900.
For Sale-Fine all tillable 800 acre
tract, Sec. 1o-111-76 and N. W. a IA
1l1-76 Hughes Co, S. D.. only 6 miles
from Blunt, write: Lock Box 10,
| SOOh, NCUIdSha. Adv.
Chris johnson and Ebert Yunkers,
who staged a fight Tuesday evening,
were hauled into Justice Slindee's court
yesterday, where the latter drew a fine
of S14, which he Immediately forfeited
The Indian council at Eagle Butte
have decided to hold their agricultur-
al fair across the Missouri opposite
Forest City, where a fair ground has
been fitted up with display building 8.
The dates of the fair are Sept. 6.s.
the jury in the case of DR.. N. B.
Gearhart VS. Charles l.. Hyde grant
ed the plaintiff Judgment of S3O91. 40,
The case was tried last fall and the
verdict then was for SIS, 500 to the
Decor, but a new trial was secured.
IA. III. %Swineford, an old and highly
respected resident of Ft. Pierre, died
al 'aa home of his daughter, Mrs
Nc" Briggs Monday. The funeral
aaa Id at that place Tuesday, Rev
n. ( Russell of this city, conduct.
ire | - services.
Strsyed or stolen, from the Carson
pace, Pierre, one light bay geld
FEARS old, wire mark on left
back Joint, also wire mark on front
foot 10th heels white, weight 1,OOC
-. Reward to finder.-FRED
HEBELER, St. Charles Hotel, Pierre.
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader: DR.. Geo.
A. Pettigrew departed this afternoon
for Juno, Alaska, where as worthy
grand patron of the Order of the East.
ern Star he will institute a grand chap
ter of that order, the first to be insti
tuted in that country. About a year age
DIR. Pettigrew %journeyed to Cuba on E
like mission.
The Pierre Flower Show, which
has been advertised for severa.
months, will be held at the auditor.
ium tomorrow afternoon and evening,
when the judges will award prizes
for the various displays. These
prizes are worth csntesting for and
everyone who has grown flowers
should not hesitate to enter them.
J.. c.. Mack, who hailed from parts
unknown, was arrested by Chief OF
Police Rohrer Monday night, charged
with intoxication. During the day
Mack posed as a deaf mute and collect,
ed enough money from the public t.
take him IN a spree. He was given a
hearing before Justice Slindee yester
day and a fine of $40 was imposed upon
him, in default of which he is connpell
ed to work out that amount on the city
streets.
The residents of Wendte, twent,
miles west of here on the Northwest
ern railway commission for a depo
building at that place. The depot burn,
ed last fall, and since that time tn,