Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-04-27

Capital city visitor.
j. B. Binder has gone out to his
ranch in Stanley county.
Remember the Firemen's benefit ball
at the auditorium tomorrow night.
John Sutherland has gone to Red
field on a short business visit.
Verne Dorothy left today for Black
Hills points, where he will spend sew
eral days.
Dan Adams a pioneer resident of
Suliy county, died this morning, the
cause of death being cancer.
Fred Gropengeiser came over from
Unida today to meet Mrs. Gropen-
geiser, who returned from a visit at
Omaha.
For Sale-Seed Corn, 200 bushels.
Minnesota No 10, 95 test. Phone or
write f. w. Hinsey, Pierre, S. D.
Advertisement.
hibiSiCo w iI8ot poNotIOu nave ptCii
filed for the AntIprs Gold Mining
company of Rapid City with a capital
of $500 900. The incorporators are
Thomas Rouch, V. I, Jepson and j..
ID. Newcomer.
Attorneys j. B. Hanten of Water
town, Dick Haney of Mitchell and T.
II. Null of Huron, referees in the
Policy disbarment proceedings, were
arrivals this morning.
Wanted-Men who desire to earn
over Sl25 90 per month write us to day
for position as saIesman; every op-
%portunity for adyancement.-Central
Petroleum Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Pollock Land company,
Pollock, capital S25, 900. Incorpora-
tors; j. H. Wishek, James Pollock
and others.
Did you ever pick up a handful of
fine sand and watch it dribbIe away be-
tween your fingers? That's the way
trade drifts away from a town whose
merchants never advertise Howard
Democrat.
Governor Byrne has granted an ex-
tradition warrant, upon the request of
the governor of Iowa, for Jas. S. Malm
wanted in Worth county, Iowa, on a
charge of grand larceny. Malm is in
custody at Faulkton.
At the meeting of Pierre and Fort
Pierre business men at the Commercial
club Tuesday evening, the matter of
sinking an oil well in this locality was
thoroughly discussed and a committee
appointed to further the report on the
matter.
Youngsters. as we'll as the old, are
anXlously awaiting the opening of the
fish season which opens Monday. Fish
hooks and other equipment have been
brought down from the attic and are
being tested to see if they are of the
required strength to hold the whoppers,
every fisherman sees himself hauling in.
The Forty-Second Annual Com
munication of the Grand Lodge of
Masons will be held in Sioux Falls
June 8. The Grand Chapter Royal
Arch Masons will meet on June 9th.
Grand Council of Royal and Selected
Masters will meet June 9 at 1880 p. m
The order of Eastern Star will meet
June : s.
Undertaken |. M. Dotson was call
ed to Blunt Sunday to take charge O.
the remains of Mrs. Jennie Brown
aged 76 years, mother of |. j. Brown
of that place. The funeral was helt
from the l. j. Brown home Monda,
and the remains were taken to Siou3
City for interment.
A reception was rendered Presiden'
Slagle and Prof. Smith of the Yer
million university at the governor
reception room at the Capitol las
Thursday evening. Several shor
talks were made during the evening
by Gov. Byrne, President Slagle ant
others.
Again the gardener is having hi
labors lessened by new scheme
whereby seeds are put on tapes will
a little fertilizer with each seed. al
one has to do is to scrape out a trench
cut off the tape the length of the row
to be planted and place in the trench
then cover and wait for nature to d.
the rest. No thinner after the Gro,
comes up.
Spearfish Mail: Supt. Helm of th,
Pierre schools came to Speartist
Tuesday to visit prospective teachers
He selected Miss Lillian Ike as teach
er for third and fourth grades, ant
Miss Jean Ferguson, at present teach
ing in Sturgis, as teacher of the fftl
and sixth grades. He has been wei
l oD<,rEnl xpitl H., Y,@-l II Cs--n a.