The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1899-08-18

Lake Tuesday.
Miss Miller, Of Kimball, is visiting
among friends in Mitchell.
Mrs. w. F. Nolan, Of Plankinton, is
visiting with relatives in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. O'Neil, of Howard,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. D. b.
Brown.
Mrs. Fred Kimball and children, OF
Chicago, are visiting at the home of S.
F. Goodykoontz.
Cyrus Warne left Tuesday morning
for Koshkonong, Mo-, to remain q few
weeks with his parents.
Miss Blanche Turneaure arrived
home from the Huron Epworth League
assembly Monday evening.
Miss Clara Barlow arrived from Yer
million Monday to assist her father
in the Chicago Shoe Store for the
present.
G. E. Vermilyea has moved his stock
OF dry goods to the Champeny build
ing, and the Chicago Shoe Store
moved into the building vacated by
Mr.. Vermilyea.
The graduating class of the Loyal
Temperance Legion held their exer-
cisef at the Congregational church
Monday evening and the program was
an interestlno one.
Mrs. M. L. Bobb and DR.. Earl Bobb
returned from Huron Monday evening.
They drove over Saturday and were in
attendance at the Epworth League
assembly over Sunday.
Miss Mary McGovern left Mon
day afternoon for Ashton, at which
place she has music class. Miss Nc
Govern is proficient musician and will
prove herself a capable instructor to
the people of Ashton.
Mrs. Mary Skinner came down from
Letcher this morning. After remain
ing here few days she will go to
points west of here to effect the organ
ization of lodges for the Ancient Order
OF the Pyramids.
L. o. Gale has just added novelty
to his stock of pianos. 1t is Singer
instrument having the attachment OF
the mandolin, harp and guitar. it is
the first one of the kind ever brought to
this city and is attracting the attention
Of the musical people.
J.. A. Keith, adjuster for the Drug.
gists Mutual Insurance Co., was here
Tuesday from Lake Preston and went
out to Chamberlain on the afternoon
train to adjust the loss on Scott & Fry'a
drug store, which was practically de.
stroyed by fire last week.
Albert A. Boynton disposed of hie
residence property Monday to G. j.
Bliss and will give possession early in
Septe mber. Albert hasn't decided af
to the future, but ie forced to the con-
clusion that he will have to rent, buy
or build, with the chances in favor Of
one of the two latter.
Ed. Tanzy, who lives near Artesian
has enlisted in the regular army al
Denver, Colorado. Tanzy will be re-
membered as one of the swift tacklert
and sprinters on the old University
foot ball team and was the pride of the
rooters on the side. Turn Tapzy loose
on lot of Filipinos and we guarantee
he will make his way through them ir
his old time way.
The starting up of that mammoth
threshing machine engine was the oc'
casion for the gathering of big crowd
over on Second street late Monday at
ternoon, and the proceedings were
watched with interest. 1t is Buffalo
Pitts machine and is the largest eve1
brought into this vicinity. It is owned
by the Nicholson brothers and they
have duplicate outfit down In Doug
lass county. The separator does it,
own feeding and stacking and in fac
has little use ior man. The machine
was taken out to Henry Bugbee's, west
VI LOWu, WACIc ~ was S1SOA Aso AASIVAes
trial at threshing.
Lieut.. Hiram Pratt stopped in Mitch
ell short time between trains Mon
day afternoon while on his way home tt
Aberdeen. Lieut.. Pratt is membe
of Co. M, South Dakota Volunteers, ant
served with distinction during the wa
until wounded in the leg. He enlisted
in Co. F, as sere cant and was pro
noted to lieutenancy. he has beel
at San Francisco since July "a, whel
he landed from the Morgan City
Lieut. Prattcwas detailed to accompan.
the remains of William r. Bartlett t.
Millbank. The young man dice on
transport shortly after leaving Naga
ska, Japan, and his body was en- mbalmed
Lieut.. Pratt was given rousing re
ception when he reached Aberdeen il