The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-12-05

BeckWlCn block, over Glllls's shoe
store.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Q. Halphide and
son returned home Saturday afternoon
from their visit with relatives at ST..
Louis, Mo.
S. E. Young, superintendent of the
reform school, S. II. Blackwell and W.
@. Cook, of Plankinton were in the
city Tuesday.
Mrs. A. A. Boynton has been visit
ing with friends at Vermillion for
several days and returned hcme Mon
day afternoon.
]. L. Hannett and T. j. Spangler
went out to Chamberlain to attend
the term of circuit court. They
both have cases to try.
Miss Grace Gordinier, Of Letcher,
spent Monday in the city. She
expects to leave for Kansas City,
Mo-, in a couple of weeks.
Mrs. d. Haney came over from
Sioux Falls Monday morning, and is
a guest of Mrs. A. a. Boynton. She
expects to return to Pierre this week.
G. @. Halphide states thai his
mother, who is sick at st. Louis,
Mo-, was some better when he left
there last week. Her friends in
Mitchell will be pleased to learn Of
\ her imnroved condition
Miss Mildred Hough, who has
stood by her post faithfully in the
local telephone Office, left Monday
for a months vacation, going to
Aberdeen, Minneapolis and Sioux
Falls before returning.
Judge Smith ard Court Stenog-
rapher Boyles went out to Chamber
lain Monday afternoon. Tuesday the
regular term Of circuit court for
Brule county began, which is
being presided over by Judge Smith.
There was a very good crowd at
the dance given by the foot ball team
Friday evening and the young folks
report a most excellent time. Rath-
buns orchestra furnished the music
for the occasion and it was highly
spoken of.
Geo. A. Silsby and H. G. Preston
went to Highmore Monday tc
be present at the term Of circuit
court. The cattle stealing cases will
be beard at this term, and Mr.. Pres.
ton will appear as the attorney fol
the Mitchell Cattle Co.
Lillian Bras was nearly drowned a
the skating pond neal the round house
Friday. There was a crowd O.
young people skating there and sht
broke through the ice. The waite,
was quite deep at that point. A
board was got to her and she wa
, enabled to get to shore.
!, "Gilhooley's Reception had a bis
house Saturday evening. The play il
constructed for the purpose of max
ing fun, but the venue is not partic
ular]y strong. The. people in tn
company in some respects were goot
and others were not so much 50. .Th
company played again Sunday even
, ing.
r BIB. Wheeler, and family, O
Marshall, Mimi, have arrived in tn
city to make their home. MI
+ Wheeler is the state agent for tn
Mutual Life ms. Co. Of New Yor]
. and will travel over the state froI
a this point, which enables him to reac
8 many towns better and quicker tina
+ from any other place.
Jeanette Smith, the littl
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. M
e Smith, met with an unfortunat
Y accident Sunday. While. riding he
bicycle she fell from it in som
manner and broke her limb a fe,
e inches above the ankle. Her man
q little friends will be very sorry t
a learn of her mishap which will enforc
n a confinement in the house for
e month or more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Harker an
daughters, Misses Emma and Pear
and little son, George, departe
- Monday for Los Angeles, Ca
They will stop at several places e
route and will be joined by Mis-
is Nora Harker, who preceded til
!, family about two weeks ago. The
~ expect to remain in California unit
!, April 1. During their absence NJ.
Harker's house will be occupied t
~ Thos. Rogers and family.
S. H. Wright, OF Centerville, an
" formerly of Chamberlain, and who
d well known in this city, will have
d serve his term in the penitential
t, after all. He was convicted Of en-
ly bezzlement in the courts at Siou
l. Fails, and his case was appealed
a the supreme court, hoping to secul
d a new trial. The supreme court h;
is affirmed the decision of the lowe