The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-10-15
MINOR MENTION.

Geo. e. Logan has had cement
s;dewalk land in front of his furniture
store.
Col. J. M. Adams and ]. A. Gheen
raturned from the Sioux City carnival
Saturday afternoon.
P. J. Danaher. who used to live in.
4 Mitchell, came over from Sioux Falls
! Saturday afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. F. W. Freyberg drove
in from Salem Saturday and we're guests
Of MIR. and Mrs. Sidney Smith.
Miss Mamie Burgess, Of Iowa Falls,
Iowa. arrived last Friday to visit with
her sister, Mrs. E. G, Champeny.
e. E. House, OF Fayette, Iowa, ar
rived Thursday to visit with his sister.
Mrs. Will Dodson.
Miss Emma Colvin departed Friday
morning for Chicago to spend the win
ter with her sister, Mrs. Fred B. Smith.
The attendance was not large at
| Geiger Bros. dance Friday evening but
those who participated report having
had good time.
Byron Gamidge of Mason City, Iowa,
has been here for several days looking
after some real estate interests and re.
turned home Friday morning.
The X. L. dairy will make two trips
daily-morning and evening, price 8
cents quart.
Il E. j. SHELMADINE, Proprietor.
Mrs. j. A. Gheen and Mrs. G. w.
/ Downey returned from Aberdeen Satur.
a day, where they have been in attend
ance at the grain palace during the
week.
W.. Healey returned from Aber
deem Friday morning, having been w
/ there to advertise the shooting tourna
ment for next week and taking in the
grain palace.
DR.. and Mrs. B. F. Spencer and lit
tie son OF Chicago arrived Friday after
noon and are guests at the home of DR.
Edgar Dix. Mrs. Spencer and Mrs
Dix are sisters.
Governor Lee, Oil Inspector Rober
Emmett Dowdell anu Railroad Com
missioner LaFollette were three i'm
portant personages of state reputation
vino were in the city Friday.
L. McCurdy has accepted position
with the Sioux City Tribune to repre-
sent that paper in this state. Mr.. Nc
Curdy is thorough solicitor and hi
work is always beneficial to the firm ht
represents.
Mrs. D. L. Riley, who was formerl.
( resident of this city, suffered severe
accident at Laketield, Mimi, the othe
day. She was driving and her hors'
# ran away. throwing her from the bug
81 gy and dislocated her shoulder.
M The delinquent tax list published il
the Gazette last week is brief in com
parison with recent years and occupie
: only triae over page. Its an in
dication that financial matters amonI
the farmers are greatly improving.
Gov. Lee came in from Plankinto
Saturday where he viewed the fire c
Tuesday, and went on to Vermillion
The governor was of the opinion tina
the state would rebuild the institutio
at once, as the children cannot we'll b
provided for under the present circun
stances.
Chas. Hooper, of Minocqua, Wis
arrived in the city Friday morning an
went out to White Lake on the aftel
noon train. His sister, Miss Till
Hooper, lost her life in the Plankinto
reform school fire Tuesday night an
the funeral services occurred Sunday
Mr.. Hooper was connected with TIL
REPUBLICAN Office about six years ag
and is now running newspaper OF h!
own at Minocqua.
Henry Parry, living a mile soutl
west of town, is advertising a sale
his personal property to occur Monda!
Oct. 25. Mr.. Parry has disposed
his farm to Reese Jones, OF Auror
county, who will take possession OF
at once, moving his family here so the
can take advantage of the school pri'
ileges in the city. Mr.. Parry has o.
cupied his farm to q greater exte1
since 1881 and has done much tOwar
developing a South Dakota feelin
among eastern people and encourage
immigration to great extent. M
Parry goes to South Africa the midd
OF December to engage with a Brltls
company which does extensive stoc
raising.
Usually the bus teams at the Mi
waukee depot pay little attention du
Ing the arrival and departure OF tt
passenger trains, but Friday mornir
the whole push broke away from the
moorings and started off up tow