The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1899-07-07

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Mrs, DR.. Tatman went down to Tyn-
nall Monday morning to remain few
days.
Fine bulk coffees at l5c and 25c.
Give them trial; you will like them,
at Henry Koch's.
Ned Tobin announces that he is ready
to do shoe making and repairing at his
grain and feed store.
Miss Blanche eBogart left Mon
day morning for Battle Greek, Mich, to
make visit of indefinite length.
G. G. Bras, who has been attending
county teachers Institutes around the
state, arrived from the south Thursday
Mrs. j, Mowder came down from
Minneapolis Friday morning to make
visit with her son, Frank Mowder, and
family.
The father and sister of Mrs Geo.
Owen arrived from Fulton, N. Y, to
spend the balance OF the summer and
perhaps to locate in Mitchell.
Henry Koch's line of shoes are COM
plete in every detail. We are selling
our shoes now at a special discount.
Bring your feet and we will fit them.
D. G. Bassett, of Woonsocket, was in
the city yesterday and while here made
the purchase of 100 acres of land from
Frank Weller. The land is located
near Letcher.
Misses Ida and Pearl Vaughan left
for Baraboo, Wis, to visit among rela-
tives for month. They will also visit
at Devils Lake and the dells of Wis
consin before returning.
Rev. ]. F. Bradley is quite sick with
malarial fever at his home. He was
some better Saturday but was reported
worse Monda>. Mr.. Bradley was first
taken sick at Twin Brooks and came
home last week.
Arthur Smith and Miss Emison will
arrive in the city next Monday and
with the assistance of local talent will
produce the comedy-drama "The
Daughter of the Regiment" for the
benefit of the Juvenile band. Mr..
Smith is known here, having appeard
with two dramatic companies.
We received letter Friday from Reu-
ben Dwight ordering his paper changed
from Helena to Missoula, Mont, where
he and his wife will move next week.
Reuben says he has much better
position in the latter town, and also
adds that Frank Champeny, formerly
Of Mitchell, is employed in the same
establishment.
Editor Tinan, of the Kim ball Graphic,
Editor Wentzy, of the Pukwana Press,
and Editor Tracy, of the Ipswich
Tribune, were passengers through the
city Friday morning on their way to
Portland, Ore, to attend the meeting
OF the national press association, join
ing Editor Taylor and wife, of Alex
andria, at Sioux City, who will &C.
company them ON the trip.
Mrs. Jerome Wiltse again enter
tanned number OF her lady friends at
her home last Thursday evening, five
tables being occupied in progressive
questions, guessing at faces of promi-
nent people, ETC., and much amusement
was, the result. The rooms were tasti-
ly decorated with roses, and Mrs.
Wiltse made charming hostess, look
ing after the comfort and pleasure with
tact and skill. Refreshments we're
served during the latter part of the
evening, which closed an enjoyable
social event.
City Plumber Brown began repairing
the cave in on Main street Friday. TT q
large cavity beneath the surface of the
ground was caused by breakage of two
sections OF the tiling of the sewer. In
digging down to the sewer large
stone was found on top of the tiling,
thrown in, presumably, when it was
covered over. The sewer itself vas
nearly half filled with dirt and sand
and was incapable of performing the
duties required of it. The tiling is IS
inches in diameter and is said to be
even too small.
There is gentleman in Mitchell who
takes great deal OF pride in raising
good chickens, and he'had an experience
the other day which is worth relating
that others might profit by it. During
the heavy rain storm two of them,
about week old, were out in it and to
ell appearances were dead when he
found them. The chicks were tossed
out in the road as goners. On return
ing home in the evening he found
those two chickens back in the coop,
apparently as we'll as ever. They were
found in the afternoon by neighbor
near where they we're thrown and
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