The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-12-12

iooulucu W Uue ClGy thursday dIUef-
noon.
The senior elocution class of the
University will give a recital at the
chapel on Monday evening of next
week.
Jos. Henkin arrived from Elk |
Point Thursday afternoon to attend
the wedding reception Of MI. and
Mrs. H. P. Beckwith last evening.
T. J. Spangler went to Sioux Falls
Wednesday morning to be present
at the meeting Of the South Dakota
Retail Implement Dealers Associa-
tion.
MI. and Mrs. II. P. Beckwith ar
rived in the city Wednesday afternoon
from their wedding tour to Mime
apolis and Chicago, and are guests at
the home of Mr.. Beckwith's parent is.
The high school team put on their
foot ball toggery this afternoon and
went down to Cox's photograph
gallery and posed for a reproduction
Of their forms. The boys made a
pretty good record for the season.
Commencing on Monday evening of
next week the dry goods. stores of
the city will keep their places of
business open for the entire evening
until after Christmas. This will give
the people an opportunity to do some
extra shopping for Christmas goods
in the evening.
Silas Pearson, who will be re-
membered by the older inhabitants
of Mitchell, died in San Bernadino,
Cal, Sept. 10. The information was
sent to Dr.. S. j. Moore, whose ad-
dress was not secured by the secretary
of the Masonic lodge Of San Bernadi-
no until the present time. Mr..
Pearson came to Mitchell when it
was a very young town indeed. He
was a carpenter and worked on some
Of the first buildings put up in the
city
City Attorney Ramsey, Of Woon-
socket, is making it hot for the
) gambling institutions in that town.
! For several years past gambling has
I been going on in that town and the
! authorities seemed powerless to STOP
it, but Mr.. Ramsey has a way about
: him that is convincing when he goes
! after the violators of the town ordi
l nances. The two men who were ar
rested were convicted and fined anC
o gambling in Woonsocket will moi
thrive like it has in the past.
- Sheritf-elect Brooks will TAX
possession Of his Office on the first Q
4 next month. From among th'
applicants for. the position of deput,
= sheriff he has selected James Rogal
for the place. The new appointee j
- a young man who has grown to man
! hood in this city and is well ant
favorbaly known in any capacit.
= where he has Served. HE'S one o
the younger.-- republicans and thi
q element in the party is pleased t.
see the recognition extended. 1t i
!. believed that Mr.. Rogan will max
e a capable and efficient officer.
According to a dispatch in til
Minneapolis Journal from Woonsocke
the Milwaukee road has taken uE
n the survey west Of that place. /
!. corps Of nine surveyors under Chic
70 Eldridge, arrived at Woonsocke
Wednesday and the correspondent
a said that they would commence tn
,c permanent location of the road. !
preli minary survey was made las
II veal with the idea of making the el
tension of the road to a point sixt
miles northwest and ending at
:. point in Hand county. The Woor
20 socket correspondent thinks now thu
W the town ought to get into the cap
~ tai race.
as ga Foxy Boy was greatly plea
ing to a very good audience at tt
On Grand opera house Wednesday eve
ne ing. Since the Gilhooley affair 9th
Vs. shows of a like character have bee
he suspicious. "a Foxy Boy is take
id from the book entitled Vice Versa al
at there are some of the most comic
ne situations in them both that can
ad imagined. The company that pr
he sented the comedy on this OccaSi,
I'D is made up of artists in the Gomez
tn and vaudeville line that are certain
as up in their business. The t'
Peaches were portrayed by MUIR
mt and Wins and their work was deci
yer eddy clever. while John Fields d
Sc some fine singing and dancing in
M character of Alphonse Gastonar1
ms Miss Whalen. as the daughter "
NC fine in her singing and danci
mn specialities, and withal was a We
her attractive young lady. Miss Sa