The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-06-04

howell. Warteld case apa;nst sher;s
o"oh' returned home to Sioux CITY
Saturday, having finished his work
on the case
Milo Kern, of Lisbon township. was
calleo back to his old home in New
I orK state on account of the serious
illness OF his mother, who is not ex.
pected to live.
ror the Tennessee centennial expo-
sltlon at Nashville, May l, to October
- lo9', the q. M. & St. p. Ry. will sell
round trip tickets at 80 per cent. of the
double one way first class rate. Final
return limit Nov. l. Other city papers
please copy.
DR.. and Mrs. W. E. Crane went to
chicago to remain several weeks. The
Dr. stated that when he returned he
would bring with him the necessary
material to complete his X rays ma
chine, which he would be able to use
in his practice.
Mrs. Anna Williams returned from
Sioux Falls Friday evening, having
been in attendance at Eastern Star
grand lodge. She reports haying had
splendid time and the delegates we're
royalty entertained. The next grand
lodge will be held at Redfield.
The fire department boys feel pretty
good over the railroad arrangements
secured for the fremen's tournament at
Madison June % and following days.
The Milwaukee company has granted a
rate OF one fare for the round trip and
has made arrangements to run a special
train from Woonsocket to Madison and
return, thus avoiding delay over
night at the former place. A large
number of the departments will con-
gregate here and proceed on to Madi-
son.
j. Hauert arrived from Pierre Friday
evening, accompanied by his wife and
her son. Mr.. Hauert left Mitchell
some three or four weeks ago on an
extended vacation and it was the sup
position at that time that he was going
to be married. Mr.. Hauert was mar
ried Thursday evening at Pierre to
Mrs. M. A. Rlbin. the ceremony being
performed by Rev. DR.. Blackburn.
MIR. and Mrs. Hauert and son. have
gone to housekeeping at All west First
street, and Mr.. Hauert's friends ex-
tend their sincere congratulations in
his new step in life.
A young fellow named John Roberts.
who had been working on farm over
in Hanson county, came to Mitchell
Friday and bought a bicycle, paying a
portion of the purchase price in cash
and agreeing to pay the balance in in
stallments. Roberts represented he
was working for the Crary Bros. and
MIR. Stair considered the sale q safe
one. Roberts, however, let the infor-
nation leak out that he intended to
leave for the Black Hills in few days,
with the result that Mr.. Stair looked
after his bicycle with increased in
terest. He finally arranged the mat
ter with Roberts, who paid the full
amount for the bicycle and was per-
mitted to leave without any further
trouble.
A very pleasant tea party was given
Friday afternoon, the hours for en-
tertainment being from to o'clock,
when she entertained about twenty OF
her lady friends. The amusement for
the afternoon was progressive euchre,
at the close of which refreshments
were served. AS further pleasing
feature Mrs. F. B. Smith and Miss
Gertrude Becker each sang a selection.
| Mrs. J. K. Smith was awarded the
head prize for securing the creates,
numb of games. Mrs. Jerome Wilt.
Sc took the head prize for the mos,
lone hands and Mrs. F. B. Smith was
awarded the prize for having won the
least games.
Says the Brookings Register: The
next meeting OF the intercollegiate
Oratorical association will be held Al
Brookings, the dates not having beer
fixed IS yet. The officers of each as
sociation, the oratorical and athletic
express themselves as being thorough
satisfied with the result of the meet
ing at Mitchell in q financial way, tn.
receipts of the two meetings being larg
er by big per cent than of any previ
GUS gathering in the history of the IS
sociation. The receipts for the orator
ical association was 1886 and for tn,
athletic contest was $416, which wa
over 500 greater than any other con
test.
Several days ago there were severa
women peddlers roaming over towl
and one Of them stopped at the home o
) A. W. Deputy to sell her wares. Mrs