The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-08-27

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berlain Tuesday morning.
Mrs. James Leslie returned Tuesday
from her trip to ST. Paul and Min
neapolis.
Mrs. b. H. Gary came over from Mt.
Vernon Tuesday morning and spent the
day in the city.
Homer Johnston of Armour was in
the city Tuesday afternoon en- route to
the northern part of the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Halphide returned
home Tuesday afternoon from visit at
Clear Lake and Mason City, Iowa.
Bert Walrath didn't finish his visit
in Wisconsin went back again Tuesday
morning to stay until school opens.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Thos. Manchester came
home from Chicago Tuesday, where
they have been visiting for three weeks.
Lee Kreidler has returned from his
trip to North Dakota, having made the
most or all of his journey on his
wheel.
There's no question about it. Hoods
Sarsaparilla is the BEST blood purifier.
This is proven by it's wonderful cures
Of blood diseases.
Col. John H. King passed through
town Tuesday from Washington,
where he was connected with several
important land cases.
j. E. Wells, jim Rogan and Earl
Brown wert to Sioux City on the ex-
cursion train Tuesday to play ball with
the Scotland club against the Tyndall
aggregation.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Mason, formerly
OF Running Water, have gone to Sioux
City from which point Will has been
ordered to take charge of the express
run to Aberdeen.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Haynes. Master
Harold Haynes, Miss Annie Haynes
and Miss Sadie Deards drove over from
Mt. Vernon Monday and took the ex-
cursion train Tuesday morning for
Sioux City.
A card from A. j. Whiting now To-
Gated at Pomona, Cal, says times are
hard in California at present. Prod zee
of all kinds is low and band Of un-
broken horses at Santa Barbara sold
for so cents to $3.50 per head.
Geo. r. Rummell, and daughter, who
have been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
j. o. Walrath. returned to their home
at Janesville, Wis, Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Rummel came out to enjoy short
season of chicken shooting and was
particularly pleased with the sport as
he found it in this section.
The school board will hold its reeu-
lar session Friday evening and it is the
intention at that time to elect princi-
pal to fill the vacancy made by the
death of Prof. Pye. Clerk Wallace
} has received quite number of applica-
tions from outside teachers and some
} of the applicants are rated high as
: teachers.
A drive through tie southern and
southeastern part of the county revealed
} the finest corn ever seen in this part Of
the state. Field after field was noticed
particularly for it's elegant stand, and
in only one or two instances were
thin spots seen. The corn stands from
seven to ten feet high and the ears
have reached mammoth size, and
have become 80 heavy that lots of then
f have fallen half way over. If fros
, hangs off until the first week in Sep
tember there will be an immense croI
, of corn raised in this county.
The Congregational and Methods
churches each had new preachers
Sunday. In the former Rev. E. W
Williams, of Yankton, delivered two
sermons which were listened to by
large audiences on each occasion. A
the latter church Rev. w. S. Shepherd
of Plankinton, officiated at the morning
and evening services, and the young
: gentleman gave two discourses tina
, were entertaining. Rev. Frank Duran
returned to his pastorate of the Epis
copal church Sunday after vacation .
: several weeks and held communion ser
> vices in the morning at and preaching
: at l0:45. He was cordially welcomed
home by the members of his church.
q A good big delegation of Mitchell
! people went on the excursion over tn,
a Milwaukee road to Sioux City Tuesda,
a morning. The Juvenile band wen
r along with the excursion and furn
ished music at Riverside park. Agen
Clark reported that he sold 10S ticket
y to Sioux City and probably 1876 peopl
boarded the train at this station
. Sioux City merchants were alive t
: the situation in the way of attractin
- trade and sent representatives her
!" Monday to bill the town for the big ba,
> gains they were to have on tap for tn