Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-04
B. Reyes was in from DeGrey yes

Orion Bros. 3 ring circus viii show
at Blunt on May 23rd.
Supt. NJ. c. Helm returned today
from a short business visit at Aber-
deem.
The strength of a nation is in the in
telligent and well ordered homes OF the
people.
Elmer Shaver came over from Onida
Monday.
Peter Laughlin is in the city today
from Harold.
H. A. Bourke was in yesterday from
his ranch near Canning.
Mrs. Ed. Lotfswold entertained the
Lutheran Aid society at her home yes
terday,
j. s. Stewart of Speartsh, was in
the city yesterday t%ransacting business
matters.
Chas. Dalton of Gettysburg, is in
the city on a combined business and
pleasure trip.
M. b. Hastings of Sioux Falls, was
in the city Sunday and Monday with a
party of land seekers.
The Monday Musical will give their
weekly recital at the Baptist church
Monday evening.
G. c. Caldwell, attorney general,
was an arrival Tuesday from the east
ern part of the state,
S. j. Wood is spending the week in
Byron, township, where he is sowing
a 80 acre tract to alfalfa.
G, A. McGarraugh, who is engaged
in the banking business at Dupree,
passed Tuesday in Pierre.
Mrs. j. o. Douglas of Oakland,
Cal, is in the city fore visit with her
sister, Mrs. H. M. Reed.
Eiakan Person, a republican candi-
date for county treasurer, is in Pierre
interviewing voters in his behalf.
The marriage of Miss Carrie Seeley
and Levi Seedenburg, both of Blunt,
took place in this city last evening.
Mrs. John Feiok will leave shortly
for Alpena, where she will spend the
summer at the home of her parents.
Rev. Edwards, j. b. Harris and Geo.
Sayers went to Huron Tuesday to at
tend the State Sunday School conven-
ton.
Martin Samuelson, a very capable
fellow and democrat, is making a a n
vass of the county for votes; he is can
didate for auditor.
Geo, Fallon of the state tax com
mission, entertained a number of
friends at his apartments in the yde
block last night.
j. e. Slindee. candidate for clerk of
courts, is making a thorough canvass
of the county. He is a republican with
three opponents.
r. j. Windsor has again taken over
the management of his cafe and is
now serving the public in his usua
up-to.date manner.
Mrs. Stankey arrived Tuesday from
Gilmore City, Iowa, to BE with he:
father, +. H. Kelley of Capa, who is q
patient at the hospital here.
The Eastern Star Social club will
be entertained at Temple Court to
morrow evening by Mesdames Lum
ley, Parry and Lane.
Officers of the National Guard will
certainly be delighted if the bill ,ha
passed the senate a week becomes
law, as every captain and higher office
will ecure a salary of $500 a year,
G.. e. G%unsaius of Blunt, who ha
the contract for grading that porto
of the Black and Yellow Trail j
Hughes county, has purchased a 35-1
Avery kerosene tractor to be used j
the work.
Louis Cohn, buyer of horses, is SOC
to make his annual trip to Pieere. II
is a clever buyer and offers top price
! for serviceable animals; he has a lare
contract to fill and is very much in nee
of six thousand horses at this time.
Complaint is made by capt.,
officials that visitors to the grount
are making themselves a nuisance b
picking the early blooming flower
which may place some of them in
a position to explain matters if appr
hended in the act.
Adolph C. Koch, democratic cand
date for county auditor, came to Pierl
on Saturday and passed the day extent
ing his acquaintance in the city and til
: county around about. Mr.. Koch hs
for ten years been a resident of tn
county, engaged in farming and raisin
pure bred cattle. He is a bright fellow
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