The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1899-07-28
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LOCAL NEWS MATTERS.
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Nearly new extension top surrey
cheap At Colvin's.
Will Harker took advantage of the
Omaha excursion Saturday to make q
brief trip to St. Paul.
Mrs. L. W. Adams arrived Friday
evening from her trip to Wisconsin and
Marshalltown, Iowa.
Rev. G. E. Sharp, of Canton, spent q
day with Rev, Mr.. Fraser and left Sat.
urday afternoon for Woonsocket.
Mrs. DR.. Slaman, who has been visit
ing with Mrs. Abraham Boynton, re-
turned home to Lennox this morning.
Mrs. G. B. Watson left for her home
at Chamberlain Friday evening and
was accompanied by Mrs. Geo. E.
Logan and children, who will remain
there several weeks.
J Sixteen people took advantage OF the
low rate and went to st. Paul Saturday
morning via the Omaha road. The
return trip will be made Monday, ar
irving that evening on the regular
train at 1915 O'Clock.
Painters are at work improving the
appearance of the interior and exterior
OF [. W. Seaman's new house on
Rowley street. Outside the colors are
variegated and when the house is
finisheds.it will have novel appear
anee.
About 120 people attended the ice
cream social given by the Prssby terian
Ladies Aid at the home of Mrs. Jos.
McCosliu Thursday evening. The
ice cream was served on the spacious
lawn which was illuminated with
Japanese lanterns.
Rev. Frank Baker, who is we'll
known in this city, was married Sun
day last, July Is, to Miss May Boyer,
at Ashton, the ceremony being per-
formed by DR.. Graham in the M. E.
church. They will reside at Iroquois,
where reception was rendered them
wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. 81. G. Nichols went to
ST. Paul Saturday via the Omaha
excursion to remain over Sunday with
Miss Ella Garnhardt (Rogers.) Miss
Garnhardt has taken position with
the Marie Belle Opera Co., which has
summer engagement at Lake Harriet,
subur ban summer resort.
| Lewis Shuster. who has been doing
missionary work for the Epworth
League, was in the city Friday and
went on to Big Stone City for the
Chautauqua. Mr.. shuster, who grad
uated in June from Dakota University,
has been secured by the Blunt board of
education as principal OF the city
schools.
Woonsocket Times: Perry's Steam
Laundry Of Mitchell is now the most
complete one in the state. 1t ia sup.
piled with soft water from cistern and
also from soft water wells. The entire
outfit cost Mr. Perry over 5000, and
the managers, Carton & Fish are now
prepared to do superior work. It is
managed by experienced workmen and
its work is guaranteed to be equal to
the very best. o. 81. Perry was in the
city Wednesday in the interest OF this
laundry and he was loaded with unans-
werable arguments why Woonsocket
should patronize home institution
and get quick returns from goods sent.
James Ottmap was up from Ethan
Saturday and said that the warm wealth
er had done no damage to wheat other
than pinching it little, but thatit was
impossible to place any estimate upon
it, and in spite of all he believed that
the crop was going to be heavy one.
Mr.. Ottman stated that Mrs. Levi
Brown was dangerously i'll and not
liable to recover. Soon after she re-
turned from Hot Springs she pricked
her thumb with needle and while her
arm swelled somewhat it was soon re-
duced and but little was thought OF it.
In the past few days however, her arm
again swelled and her condition became
serious, the physician in attendance
stating that blood poisoning had set in.
Her condition this morning was quite
alarming.
The Milwaukee has some swift
passenger engineers on the Jim River
division and they pull their trains at q
lively gait when leaving Mitchell be-
hind time. The distance between
Mitchell and Aberdeen is 128 miles
and the time consumed in covering the
distance is four hours and 20 minutes.
Recently Henry Noble left here an
hour late and pulled his train in on
time, having made up his lost time
before reaching his destination. The
other day Geo. Perry came out OF
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