Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-16

w. O. Manley and son of Harold,
passed Saturday in Pierre.
E. F. Dorothy returned Saturday
from Il business trip east.
J.J. Murphy, railroad commissioner
left Tuesday for the eastern part of the
state.
Mrs. Harry Nelson of Marston, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Cham
beriain.
Miss Georgia Summerside of Harold,
is spending the weekend at hel home
here.
A. M. Carlson of Blunt, submitted to
an operation at the hospital Tuesday for
the removal of a toe.
Miss Caroline Strejcof Kansas City
arrived Monday to accept a position
| rs trimmer at the Denton millinery
| parlors.
Mrs. j. II. Gropengeiserand daugh-
ter, Miss Bessie, aud Miss Blanche
NeloOn VI oulua, 'ioiteu WIN ~
here over Sunday.
Mis-. Thos. Tibbs passed through
Pierre tuesday, enroute to her home
at Uighmore from a visit with reia
tives west of the river.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Syrian Brotherhood OF
America, at Sioux Falls. lncorpora-
tors, Kari Haggar, A. Haggar, M.
Yahee, M. Il. Suiden.
40 acres alfalfa $50 per acre. 80
acres of which IS acres are in alfalfa.
$50 per acre; wild hay, 81 90 per ton.
j. Il. johnson, Fort Pierre, S. ID.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Citizens Lighn & Power
company at Eureka with a capital OF
$50, 900. The incorporators are Chris
tian Volander, i. A. Warner, II. ID.
Opp and j. A. Gardner.
M. E. Sorens son was taken to the hos
pital Saturday, submitting to a serious
operation. His parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Sorenson of Sioux Falls, returned home
: today, leaving their son greatly improved,
; A requisition was granted last week
, by Gov. Byrne on the governor OF
Nebraska for the return of Mike
e Egan to South Dakota. Fgan was
held by the authorities at Chadron
i Neb., and is wanted in Fall River
county to answer to a charge of Crane
o larceny.
The Pierre Rifle club now holds thu
championship of this district, having
defeated Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Ne
braska, Colorado and Montana, thus
s leading seventy-two clubs of thu
r, United States which we're among tn,
contestants.
n Many of the small ice houses in th,
eastern end of the county were wei
filled during the high water period o
=, the river. As the river went dow
J huge cakes of solid ice were left o.
its banks, and these were gathered i
' for the summers ice supply.
Onida Waterman: Chas. A. Dal
!. ton recently purchased a fine 800 acr
farm two and a half miles north 0
Gettysburg, but informs us that h
III does not expect to move on it, a
~ least not at present.
' The "wets" had the better of it i
= the town election in Mcpherson an
Campbell counties. The questio
20 was voted on at Artas, Mound Cit
and hillsview, it being a tie at Al
he tas, license carried at Mound Cit
T. and Hiilsview.
Attorney General Turner of Ohio
% was in the city in conference wit
& the state legal department in regar
, to "blue-sky'' matters, Ohio haVin
a new law similar to the South DakC
ia Law, and meeting with some diff
c%ulties.
We p. l.. Edholm is enroute to a poi
TX sixty miles north of Belle Foucl
81 where, for several weeks past he b;
ST been trying to capture some antelol
u to put in the state game preserve. I
stated that though there were quite
III number Of the animals there, al
n, seen frequently, they were excee'
n ingly wary.
on Philip Review: There are a goo
ID many rumors along this line abo
W. re establishment of day train servi
between Pierre and Rapid City. 1t
We possible that such a service will
'rk put on for the open months, and tt
ng present night service also retaine
Ter A heavy travel through this sectit
ore during 1916 is anticipated by railroi
his men.
County auditors are beginning
oet things in readiness for the comi,