The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-05-28
See DR.. Dix's ad in this issue

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non advertising the old settlers meet
ing.
Judge and Mrs. E. B. Smith arrived
home from the Black Hills Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Nina M. Moore of Dixon, ILL.,.
arrived Tuesday evening for visit with
friends.
There will be brief Decoration Day
exercises in each department of the
city schools Friday afternoon.
Rose Comb Brown Leghorn eggs at
DC. each after June lst.
M. d. PURDY.
Miss Florence Gregory went to her
iormer home at Monticello, Iowa,
to attend graduating exercises of the
public schools.
A course of Hoods Sarsaparilla tax
en- now will build up the system and
prevent serious illness later on. Get
only Hoods.
Frank Weller's residence is receiv.
ing coat OF paint on the exterior and
he is otherwise improving the appear
ance of his pleasant home.
W. E. Turner g. Son shipped two car
loads of butter and eggs to Chicago and
New York Monday evening. Mr.. Tur-
ner is doing very satisfactory bust
ness.
During the winter an uncle of E.. G..
Champeny died at Sussex, Wis, and
the estate has been settled up. MIR.
Champeny received notice yesterday
that his share of the estate amounted
to S., 900.
Mrs. Mel. Smith and Mrs. A. Sam
uels came down from Woonsucket ct
Tuesday to attend 'Pinafore" that eve.
ming. Mrs. Samuels recently staged
the Merry Milkmaids" at Woonsocket
and met with fattering success.
The heavy frost and freeze Sunday
night was quite injurious to A. B. Sea-
toms strawberry patch. He said that
the entire patch had not been ruined as
was supposed, but thinks he will be
able to save at least half of his crop.
Henry Noble came down from Aber-
deem Friday morning on his Milwaukee
passenger run. He said that Engineer
Perry's family and his own expected to
leave next week for Big Stone lake,
where they each have erected summer
cottages.
For the South Dakota teachers ex-
cursions to be held at Hot Springs, S.
D., the G. M. & St. P. Ry. will sell re-
turn tickets on June 21 at rate of one
way fare. For further information ap-
ply to F. E. Clark, agent. City pa
pers please copy.
DIR. Ed. Dix has St. Bernard dog
for sale and in reply to his ADVERTISE
ment he received letter from Mexico
written in the language of that country.
He has tried in every way to decipher
what the party is after. Anybody who
is up in the language can probably
earn fee.
DR.. Greene of Sioux Falls and DR..
Gunsul of Minneapolis arrived in the
city Tuesday evening and have opened
up an Office in the rear rooms of the
Alterton block for the practice OF
osteopathy. The ladies' will spend three
days Of the week in this city and three
days in Scotland.
Geo. Stevens receive telegram from
Graettinger, Iowa, informing him oi
the death of his mother, which occur.
red Monday. She was stricken with
paralysis several weeks ago and the
shock was so severe she could not re.
cover. Mrs. Stevens was a former
resident OF Mitchell.
The Sutherland Theatre Co., which
appeared in Mitchell recently, finished
weeks engagement at Aberdeen Sat
urday, and the News gave the company
very high endorsement for their ex
CO1lCGp "Oih SdTllOu S LOrU COm
edians showed at Yankton all last week
and received great praise from the
Yankton press and people.
The old settlers in the vicinity of Mt
Vernon are preparing to have a grand
time at that place on June 2. the lay O
their annual celebration. The addres.
Of the day will be delivered by Judge
Fellows and Miss Rarker of this cit,
will participate in the exercises. There
will be plenty of sports in the way o
horse racing. bicycle racing, foot rae
ing and game of base ball between
the University club of this city and tht
Pleasant Ridge nine of Aurora county
Everybody is invited to attend.
A free-for-all fight occurred nea,
Main and Second street about 1 o'clocl
Wednesday night between some fellow
working on the Milwaukee road stee
gang and several fellows in town. The
steel gang crowd struck town after
dark and proceeded to fill up and q