Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-05-04
Max Royhl of Huron. was attending
legal matters here yesterday.

Attorney Fellows of Plankinton,
transacted business here Tuesday.
Fred Barclay vas up from Sioux
Falls yesterday on business matters.
E. f. Swartz went to Sioux City
Saturday on a short business visit.
Frank Mccullough of Okaton, sub
to an operation at the hospital
yesterday.
Gov. Byrne is at Huron, where he
will deliver an address at the Sunday
School convention.
Miss Kathleen Swartz left Saturday
for Mitchell to her studies at
Wesleyan college.
o. V. Rinehart of Rapid City, dem
ocratic candidate for governor, pass
ed Monday in Pierre.
Miss Myrtle Hanks left Tuesday for
her home at Miller, having been dis
charged from the hospital.
For some reason, a snow storm in
May does not appear nearly so beauti-
full as it does in November.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Young arrived
last week from Omaha for a visit
with relatives and friends.
j. G. Mcfarland of Watertown,
was IN the city Monday on a combin-
ed business and pleasure visit.
If sonny appeared a trifle excited
this week. remember the fishing sea-
SOL only opens once every year.
Attorney H. e. Hitchcock came up
from Mitchell Tuesday to look after
matters before the supreme court.
The annual meeting of the River
side Cemetery association was held
at the Nelson Jewelry store Monday
evening.
Fred Hepperle, state land commits
sioner. and E. Jacobsen went to the
EASTERN pdIC VI VIC SldIC IuGSuay III
the interest of that department.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the German Congregational
Parish at Gregory; trustees: Christ
Roth, John Berg, VIM. Zimbleman.
For Sale-Fine all tlilable 800 acre
tract, Sec. 10.111-76 and N. w. IA IA
1l1-76 Hughes Co, S. D., only 6 miles
from Blunt, write: Lock Box 10,
Cook, Nebraska. Adv.
A requisition on the governor of
Nebraska, for the return of j.. A.
Shane to South Dakota has been grant
ed by Gov. Byrne. Shane is wanted in
Fall River county to answer to charge
of embezZlement.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Farmers Mercantile COM
pany at Timber Lake with a capital
of $50, 900. The incorporators are
Bernard Halvorson, Norway Lake,
Mimi; M. H. Walby, w. H. Parker.
Ralph Pyles went to Sioux City the
first Of the week, where he passed the
necessary examination to enlist in
the United States navy and from that
point went to Omaha, where he will
receive instructions and be assigned
to headquarters.
| desire to thank the friends and
neighbors who so promptly Responded
to the need for assistance in the recent
prairie fire which threatened heavy per
sonal loss at the ranch. Owing to alb,
sence from the city, | was not present
to extend my deep appreciation per
sonally.-E. f. Dorothy.
There appear to be complications il
the effort of Jackson county to anne,
Washabaugh county within its boun
diaries The residents of Bennett coun
ty think they would like the same ter
ritory themselves, and the indication
are that at the next legislative session
both counties will be asking to hav
this unorganized territory attached.
Fort Pierre Times: We sugges
that either the city of Pierre or Olso
Bros. Boat Line see that an electri
light is placed near the Pierre boa
landing as it is a very u%ninviting plac
for persons. especially ladies', to wal
for the boat after dark. The landin,
on this side of che river is especial
well lighted.
And Pierre has already met wit
this lo%ng-needed improvement, tn
city having placed a large electri
light at the foot of Pierre street.
The Kings Daughters were enter
tanned at the Quackenbush and Stew
enson homes last evening. The earl
part of the evening was spent at tn
Quackenbush home and later tn
guests were invited to the Stevenso
home where the remainder of tn
evening was spent. Misses Redmon
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