The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-06-11
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

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Mrs. DR.. Tatman was called to Hart
ley, Iowa, Wednesday on professional
business.
w. H. Helwig transacted legal bus
mess at Chamberlain and returned
home Wednesday.
Miss Alice Flavin, representing the
Western Cyclist. of Omaha, was in the
city Tuesday soliciting business for the
paper.
Rev. A. C. Stevens is at Redfield at
tending the commencement exercises.
He delivered an address there Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. h. Motley of Frank
fort, former students of Dakota Univer-
sity, arrived Wednesday and will very
likely remain until after the grad
uating exercises which commence next
week.
Major Fred Treon of the Crow
Creek Indian agency was in attendance
on the State Medical society, before
which body he read paper concerning
the effect of education on the American
Indian.
Word was received from Red field late
yesterday that DR.. G. B. Clark, of
Huron, was elected commander of the
state department G. A. r. His election
was unanimous and is all the more
gratifying in that respect.
Willis Bass, who recently put on
drama with the assistance of home
talent, is in the city and is arranging
to produce another drama during the
latter part of the month for the benefit
Of the local base ball team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H, Rathman ar
rived from Sioux City yesterday
and are the guests of S, F, Goody ykoontz
and family. Mrs. Rathman will be re-
mem 5ered as Miss Singeiser, when she
was resident of this city.
An effort is being made to get up
game of base ball with the Indian club
at Flandreau. The Indians played at
Salem last week and defeated the club
there in we'll played game. People
who have seen the Indians play declare
that they are good ball players.
P. j. Mcguire has held the position
of superintendent OF the public schools
at Cambria, Wyo., for the past year
and returned here last week to visit
with his parents a few days. He left
Tuesday for Chicago, where he has
accepted position as a journalist.
Capt. Bennett and Lieut.. Young
went to Alexandria Tuesda ay morning to
hold a Salvation Army meeting that
evening. The army in this city seems
to be making remarkable progress and
the officers are receiving recruits at
nearly every meeting. They are re.
ceiving the hearty cooperation of the
religious people in their efforts to ben
eft the people.
For the Christian Endeavor conven-
tion to be held at San Francisco, July
8 to II, 1897 The c., NJ & St. P. Ry.
will sell first class tickets from Mitch
ell to San Francisco at rate of $25. 15
Rates from San Francisco east bound
will be practically the same as west
bound rates. For further Information
apply to F. E. Clark, agent. Other
weekly papers please copy.
S. Cattrell and family who moved
from this city to Hammond, La, about
mouth ago has given up his brief res
idence in the south and moved to Man
chester, Iowa. He stated in a letter to
this Office that the weather was entirely
too warm and would not permit OF his
wife standing the climate. He thought
the south was good for some things but
as a permanent residence he preferred
the north,
Sioux Falls Argus-L eader: Quite a
number of the tennis enthusiasts of the
city have received invitations and entry
blanks for the third annual tennis tour
nament of the South Dakota lawn tennis
club. The meeting will be held at
Mitchell beginning June % and last
three days, Suitable prizes CT medals
ETC., are hung up. A number from this
place are thinking OF attending and do
not expect 10 come away empty handed.
According to the Yankton Press and
Dakotan Mitchell is going to have a
good circus this season. That paper
contained the following item the other
day: "W. T. Coxey, advance agent for
Ringing Bros. circus, in explaining
how it happened that the big show is
coming to Yankton, said that in Sioux
Falls the Ringling's and Ba-num &
Baileys circus clashed and it was
necessary to effect compromise as to
territory. After much parleying, Bar
mum & Bailey decided to take Mitchell
while Ringlings took Yankton. Mr..
Coxey after looking this city over, e1-
pressed the opinion that he had secured
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