The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-08-15

thursday evening from MS trip to
West Superior and the lakes. He
stopped in Minneapolis on his return
and was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fullerton for several days.
Mr.. Fraser will resume his services
in the Presbyterian church on Sun
day, Aug. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. T.. Bras. DR.. r. c.
Warne and O. f. Cassem departed
Saturday morning for Idaho Springs,
Colo, where they will be gone for a
week OF ten days. The gentlemen
are going there to inspect the mine
of the Freeland Extension Co., in
which they are interested as officials
and stockholders Of the concern.
w. II. Gregory arrived home Satur-
day morning from a trip to Selby, in
the north part of the state. lwhere he
visited his daughter, Mrs. Fred l..
Tiffany. Mr.. Gregory saidthat part of
the state was simply overrun with
landseeke1s who were Investigating
the lands in Walworth. Mcpherson,
Campbell and Edmunds counties.
Mrs Alice Connolly, president and
manager of the Mitchell Business
College, left Friday morning for Sioux
City and expects to be away about a
month, during which time she may
make a trip to Denver. Miss Zadia
Brown, the assistant stenorgapher
in the school, will have charge of
the shorthand department during
Mrs. Connelly's absence.
Sioux City Journal: Il. a. Nc
Cornack, president Of the Dawson
county bank of Mt. Vernon, S. D.,
has gone there to award the contract
for erecting a new bank building to
A. j. Kings, of Mitchell. The bank
is to cost s3,636, and Will be con
plete in its equipment. The plans
for the bank were drawn by Archi-
tect Wilfred w. Beach, of this city.
Parkins & Jones, who live about
twelve miles southwest of Mt. Yer
non, were in the city Saturday
after the. steam theshing outfit that
they recently purchased OF d. w. Col
Inns. 1t is an 18-horse power ma
chine complete, and of the GAR
Scott build. They got the engine
steamed up about II o'clock and start
ed for their destination. The men
say that there is some fine grain
in their part of the count. and over
in Aurora county and they will have
a great deal Of t%hreshing to do.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Clark and two
children departed Saturday for
their future home in Buffalo. NY,
where Mr.. Clark will engage in the
Wasser Pencil Machine business.
There were quite a few friends at
the Omaha depot to bid them good
bye and wish them the greatest sue.
cess possible in their new home.
The Republican regrets that Mr..
Clark and his family have left Mitch
ell and trusts with all their friends
in the city that their greatest an!
~ticipations may be realized three
fold.
Fl. G. Linderman, a representative
of the Western Historical Association
Of Madison, Wis, is in the city. He
is here for the purpose Of getting
some historical>data of this city and
vicinity for the book the association
is going to publish concerning the
history of the Louisiana Purchase.
South Dakota is one Of the states
that was included in the purchase,
and its history will be given a promi-
nent position in the book, which will
be issued in the latter part Of 1908.
Pictures Of a half dozen of the lead
ing men who assisted in the settle
ment and growth of Mitchell and
Dawson county will be published in
the book.
, Funeral services were held over the
remains of the late Mrs. A. Carlson.
at the Free Methodist church on the
south side yesterday at $3.50 O'Clock.
The services were conducted by Rev.
W. N. Coffee, pastor Of the church,
, who delivered an impressive sermon
and paid a tender tribute to the life
Of the deceased. Surrounding the
casket were a number of handsome
floral tributes sent by loving friends.
The church was crowded to its
! utmost capacity by the friends of the
) family. The following gentlemen
acted as pallbearers: E. Martinson,
2 John Reierson, John Currier, John
Huesby, Oscar Lindquist, W. E.
? Cross. The remains were followed by
a long procession to Graceland GENE.
2 terry, where. the interment took place
Rev. II. N. Stanton departed on
5 Monday for New York City to re.
: main with his parents for some time.
MI. Stantn got in from Sioux City
Saturday night via the Omaha road
and according to the Sioux CITY