Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-10-05
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Odle spent Sun
dag with friends at Lacey.

Monday, where she will visit with
homefolks.
II. ID. Jennings has returned from
a several weeks stay at the Soldiers
home at Hot Springs.
Fred Myers of Miller, is in the city
for a visit with his daughter, Mrs. E.
f. Clifford, and other relatives.
I. W. Taubman, United States mar
shall, was in Pierre two days this week.
He is yer a welcome visitor here.
The county board of commissioners
went into session here Tuesday morn
ing, All members were present OPP
ening day.
The weather makes the householder
wonder how what money is left of the
summers wages is going to keep a fire
going till spring.
A vote for o. V. Rinehart is a vote
for a good, businesslike administration
of the affairs of South Dakota, He is
full governor size!
A community fair will be held at
Midland on October Ia. Exhibits of
livestock, grains, etc. will be entered
and premiums awarded
S. A. McGaffee came in today from
his ranch, south of Harold. Events
and conditions on the ranch are Just
RICH, with Mr.. McGaffee.
Mrs. William Jennings Bryan ar
rived this afternoon and shortly
after her arrival addressed a large
gathering at the capitol.
South Dakota eggs are now recog
niZed as the best on the markets.
This is due to the campaign which
has been waged by the state food
commissioner.
Strayed; from the Pietrus farm,
east of Pierre, two bay mare colts.
~ years old. Finder will be re-
Charles hotel.
John Blewer, deputy sheriff, will go
Leavenworth. kans., on Friday morn
ing, as an assistant to United States
Marshal Taubman, in taking prisoner
to that place.
Hon. Jorgen A. Boo, democratic
candidate for member state board of
railroad commissioners, was in the
city Monday. He is an active fellow,
and is conducting a thorough canvass
Of the state for the position.
The movement for a test oil we'll at
Interior on White River, western
Jackson county, apparently has the
backing of Pennsylvania people who
have investigated the situation, and
who will give the proposition person
al attention.
Just keep it in mind that it was
Woodrow Wilson who was president
when it seemed a certainty that the
United States would become embroil-
ed in the European difficulty and
then remember, it was the same
Woodrow Wilson who kept the coun-
try out of war.
These Indian summer days are
ideal for golf, and golf enthusiasts
are not slow to take advantage of the
fine weather. Every afternoon sees
a number of groups making the
course. Perhaps the ideal condition
of the course has something to do
with the number that play.
If grocery merchants were like most
newspaper publishers in disposing OF
their wares they would be selling TWEEN.
ty pounds of sugar for one dollar, re-
CARELESS of what it cost them. Within
the past month many printers inks have
increased 100 per cent; rollers, meta.
and paper has advanced 80 to 80 pei
cent, and still climbing higher.
The banking department has issued
an order TO the creditors of the Citi.
zens' State bank of Oacoma, which
closed Saturday evening, asking them
to file proof Of their claim and de.
posits. When these have been verj
3 fed the department viii draw upo1
the guaranty fund of each of the state
t banks of South Dakota for its pro
!, rata share. From this fund each de
positor of the defunct bank will bt
j, paii in full.
Among the delegates from over the
state, who are in the city in attendance
I at the convention of the South Dakot;
Federation of Womans clubs are Mrs
ii. l.. S%packman, Sisseton; Mesdame.
Frank Samson, Ethel Lyons and r. A
Eddy, Mitchell; Mrs. A. Bieler, Mid
land: Mesdames C. E. McLane and T
r j. Mcclure, Philip; Mesdames M. M
Bennett and Schuppert. Yankton; Mes
danes M. j. CLANCY Ind j. B. Shouse
Vermlllion: Mesdames Clara Hanso,