The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-05-14
A good rain, amounting to .39 inches,
SATURDAY. moistened IN the earth nicely,

A. E. Hitchcock is back from Tyn
dali. where he attended court.
W. h. Kofmehl, roadm of the
Jim river division, came down from
Aberdeen Saturday.
Miss Anna Thompson OF Superior,
Iowa, arrived last Thursday to visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Cooper.
John Colvin went to Orange City,
Iowa, Saturday morning to visit with
his daughter, Mrs. Ida Marvin.
| Miss Grace Welton, who has been
| visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Sid Smith
returned home to Sioux Falls Saturday
! afternoon.
Have your cave spouts repaired be-
| fore It is too late to catch the spring
rains.
| W. j. HEALEY HARDWARE Co.
A new Milwaukee time card wentinto
effect Sunday which makes but one
change of any consequence. The east
freight leaves at s o'clock a. m. in
stead of 6:45.
If you cannot get good goods at
reasonable prices coupled with best
treatment at our place, you cannot get
them anywhere.
w. j. REALEY HARDWARE Co.
Jessie Hale, one Of the pioneers of
Dawson county and who did quite an
extensive real estate business in those
days, was here from Chicago. His old
friends were pleased to see him again.
1 D. W. Collins will now give his en-
tire attention to his machine business
having sold his livery stock and leased
his barn to Randall & Curtis. The
combination of the two livery stables
will be advantageous to the proprie-
tors.
For week ending May 7th the mean
maximum temperature was 10 degrees
above, mean maximum 3Sa degrees
above; coolest day, May Sd, q de-
grees above zero; warmest day, May
9Th 81 degrees above zero. Rain SO
inches. Wind northwest.
Editor Ripple of the Parkston Ad-
vance came up Friday afternoon. He
says that his town will be represented
at the tennis tournament here in June,
and as the Parkstop boys have always
been formidable rivals in previous
tournaments, they will undoubtedly cut
quite figure at the coming one.
t The Juvenile band is putting in all
: its spare time practicing at present.
The band has been engaged by the
University to furnish music for the
] meeting of the athletic association May
S Is and 10, and with the presence of the
Vermillion and Brookings bands in the
= city at the same time, there will be
= music in the air.
!. The alumni association of the high
j. school met with Miss Mary Windle
e Friday evening when it was decided tt
a give reception to the graduating
q class 1t will be held at the home o
l. Miss Windle The various committee
v were appointed necessary to make thu
day evening, June y.
al Word was received from Chicago Sat
II urday morning that DR.. G. a. Bowe
3 died suddenly of neure1gia of the hear
J. at his home, Wednesday. May 3, q
h 5 p. rn., aged 66 years and s months
=. His funeral was to be held today. Dr.
!. Bowes was former resident OF Mitchell
N and was highly respected gentleman
q. The news of his death will be receive
9 with sadness.
ts Several of the parties, who wer
N called to Woonsocket to testify in th
as Trudell case, we're excused from ths
duty, when it was learned that thei
Nd testimony would be damaging to th
1 defense, and returned home this morl
az ing. There seems to be no questio
st but what Trudell will again be col
d victed. Slow progress is being mad
ri with the case so far.
C. II. Fraser, who was driving tt
be Sanborn house bus, left town the othe
he day and after his departure one of tt
ne girls employed in the house discovere
a that her trunk had been broken int
a A revolver and some clothing was all
y missed in the house, with the indie
We tions pointing strongly to Fraser
ch the guilty party. Sheriff Cook MAJ
he a trip over to Salem in quest of Fras
70 but he had left there the day befor
ry going intoI Iowa.
100 The athletic club of the Universi
W selected it representatives for the sta
81 meeting Saturday afternoon by hol
ast ing a preliminary contest. w.
m Robinson and E. Larson will go in Il
IN so yard foot race, while Blanchard al
res Wells will run Off their tie for t
ng third representative. For the !
om yard foot race Robinson, Wells a.
me- DeWolf will be the constestants. &c
Shearer and Clifford Williams "