The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-10-08

ronS Log cents 1Or August O0tter.
Mrs. A. W. Davis departed Tuesday
for Boone, Iowa, to remain With her sis.
ter a month or more.
Fred Widmann drove to Plankinton
| Wednesday to make arrangements
for starting saloon.
| Mrs. Samuel Coder was up from Ar
lhour and went home Tuesday morning,
being accompanied by Mrs. Otis Dun
can.
L. G.. Adams, son of Col j. M.
Adams, arrived Monday evening from
Richland Center, Wis, to visit with his
father.
A. E. Ellis, auditor for hubbard &
Spencer Grain Co, aud l.. o. Hickok,
auditor for the Peavey Elevator Co.,
were in the city.
Miss Celeste Coghlan returned to ST.
Paul Monday, having visited her
mother and sister, Mrs. Davenport and
Mrs. T. G. Burns.
M. G. Fosnes, the post Office inspector,
was in the city Monday gathering up
some clews of the recent robberies at
Plankinton and Scotland.
| Ole Lugland brought his steam
threshing outfit here from near Mt.
Vernon Monday, loaded it on Miiwau-
kee car and has shipped it to Pipestone,
MINI, to do some threshing.
J. Fl. Scriven spent the week at
Yankton and took in the state fair
every day. He considered the fair a
great success and was creditable to
both Yankton and the state.
Mrs. Peter Norby returned to her
home at Sioux City Tuesday and
was accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
John Savage, who will make her home
with her daughter in the future.
A meeting of the Building and Loan
Association was held Monday evening
and matters of business talked over.
Secretary Wells says that a new series
will be opened the first of next month.
Earl Bobb went to Chicago Tuesday
morning to resume his studies in the
Northwestern Medical college, this
making his third year of the course.
Mr.. Bobb will take the full four years.
course before commencing to practice
medicine.
Col. V. ]. Hamilton arrived Monday
1o1 frip m
York state, visiting at different places.
Mr.. Hamilton, although 80 years old,
looks we'll and hearty and gets around
exceedingly we'll for man who has at
tanned his age.
P. A. Zollman, of Alexandria, who
has begun Sl5, 1000 damage suit against
the city of Mitchell for his client, Roy
Colwell, was in the city Saturday even
ing and stated that the case would, SO
far as he could tell now, come up at the
November term of court in this city.
The potatoes which are being brought
to the Mitchell market nearly every
day this week are certainly the fines
grown here in several years. They
are unusually large and are sound
: The farmers around here seem to have
= had good luck in raising them as the!
: have yielded heavily and are bringing
: a good price, 40 cents being paid today
Mr.. and Mrs. P. T. Burns arrived
Monday morning from Red Lake, soutl
of amberlain, with the body of thei
infant son, who died Sunday evening
:, aged months. The body was takel
= to the home of S. S. Bately, Mrs
Burns father, and after brief funera
services, conducted by Rev. FRANK Du
rant, was laid to rest in Gracelan
cemetery, by the side of their littl
- daughter, who died last March.
il VIM. Nabinger was held to the cir
70 cult court six weeks ago for the nor
q. support of his children under bonds {
, 800, but was unable to raise the bon
y until Saturday evening, when his faith
"a er and E. S. Johnston signed the paper
"a which gave the young man his tempo
rary freedom. Nabinger went eaf
Monday on the freight, presumably
50 go to work at his trade some place
g Iowa. 1t is understood that he agree
10 to support his family and relieve th
r county of the task, and in that event
20 is not likely he will be prosecuted .
70 the November term of court.
+v Three fellows who live by their wi
an we're in the city Saturday, in fact wei
here several days before that, and 9
tempted to sell soap packages contai
w. ing bills OF large deminsions, but II
of suckers were all confined in the il
~ river and they closed up business
~ the afternoon they hired a double tea
81. of A. Curtis to drive them to Woo
Dr. socket, the train could not go fs
1ls enough. One of the party attempt
re- to pass some counterfeit money and W
ny detected in it, and as they were e,
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