The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1899-07-14
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Rev. A. G. Stevens and family left
Wednesday to spend week at Biz
Stone Lake.
Mrs. Virginia Doyle arrived from
Milwaukee Tuesday evening to visit
with relatives and friends in the city.
Frank Pritchard arrived from Omaha
to visit with his aunt, Mrs. Clara A
Lukens, and with relatives in the
country.
Mrs. Jane D. Chambers has arrived
home from an extended trip to Hart.
ford, Conn.,, stopping at points in Ohio
and Indiana on her way home.
Rev. A. D. D. Fraser arrived home
Wednesday from the Madison Cbau-
tauqua and reports having very en-
joyable time during his weeks stay.
J. N. Grow received a telegram from
Bryan, Ohio, announcing the death of
his mother. MIR. and Mrs. Crow left
for that place Thursday to attend the
funeral.
I. A. Weeks, of Kimball, was in the
city Wednesday, Mr.. Weeks is en-
gagged extensively in the real estate
business and says that he ia meeting
with good success in the sale of his
listed lands.
VIM. Greed was here from Chicago
visiting with his old friends and neigh.
bors. MIR. Creed is connected with the
mail carrier postal service in Chicago, a
position he held many years before be
first came to Dakota in the pioneer
days. Mr.. Greed returned to Chicago
this morning. .
There was good rain Wednesday,
starting in the morning and the mois-
ture came down steadily until the mid
die of the afternoon. The indications
are that the rain was quite general and
it will putsthe finishing touches on the
wheat crop.
Aberdeen News, IL: D. W. Burright
OF Mitchell was in the city last night
on his way home. He was formerly 8
resident OF Edmunds county and had
been out west with Iowa parties who
located stock farms in the neigh bor-
hood OF Bowdls.
David A. Hall, of Chicago, and Miss
Hattie Needham, of Grow Lake, we're
married Wednesday by Justice Nc
Kinley. They intended to drive back
to Grow Lake right after the ceremony
but the rain prevented. They will live
at Grow Lake on farm.
Mrs. Geo. E. Logan informally enter
tanned dozen of her lady friends at
her home on Duff street Tuesday even
ing. Cards and refreshments made
the evening pass very pleasantly. The
ladies were entertained in honor OF
Mrs. B. G. Watson, of, Chamberlain.
Brer. Whitcher, of the Gazette,
boarded the Milwaukee east passenger
Wednesday and went to Clear Lake,
Iowa, to attend the meeting of the
South Dakota Press Association. Col.
Abraham Boynton is trying his hand
at newspaper work during Mr.. Which
er's absence.
The Omaha road is contemplating
giving cheap rate to St. Paul and
Minneapolis on some Saturday in the
near future. Tho rate will be about
$500 for the round trip, passengers
leaving here Saturday morning and re-
turning Monday night, giving pleas
ant daylight ride between the two
points.
Recorder Schir mer has received a
letter from the Aberdeen A. 0. U. w.
urging the Mitchell lodge to join them
in an excursion to Big Stone City on
Wednesday, July 10. The Milwaukee
road has made rate of SO for tho
round trip from Mitchell, leaving here
Tuesday evening and returning Thurs-
day morning.
E. L. Drury, OF Chamberlain, was in
the city. Mr.. Drury is member ot
Chamberlain's city council and as there
is a local company out there contem-
plating putting in local telephone ex-
change Mr.. Drury examined the Mitch
ell ordinance covering the permit
allowing the local exchange to do
business in this city. >,.' Pc
Attention has been called several
times 10 the weeds which are growing
SO abundantly on the side streets ap.
proaching Main street and even on the
upper and lower ends OF that thorough.
fare the weeds are very prominent. 1,
is q mighty bad card for Mitchell &c
have her streets look so yerdant and
the proper authorities ought to take
some prompt action to remove them OF
have them removed.
F.D. Powers showed US his display