The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-07-18

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Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Stevens, and
Miss Cooling and Morris Cooling, Of
yankton, who have been visiting at
the home Of Fl. Noble, returned
home Friday morning.
Mrs. H. A. Boylan and Mrs.
1ohn D. Powers gave a FIVE O'Clock
tea on Thursday afternoon in honor
Of Mrs. B. 1. Salinger, Of Carroll,
Iowa, and Mrs: Frank Lindsay, of
Aurelia. Iowa. The ladies returned
70 their homes this morning.
Frank McGovern arrived home
Friday from an extended trip to
the states Of Oregon and Washington.
Frank was travelling the country over
in the interests of a wholesale house
in the east in introducing their line
of goods. He was well pleased with
the trip and saw lots of country that
was new to him.
Attention is called to the page ad-
yertisement Of Chas. Ferguson in
The Capital today. In his large
space Mr.. Ferguson details some pri-
ces on his line Of goods that are
worthy of a perusal. Mr.. Ferguson
is a strong believer in the use of
printer's ink and the returns on his
sales from his advertising shows that
if counts. Read his advertisement
over carefully.
Eddie Cody is lying in the county
iail awaiting the arrival of his
father from Minneapolis to take him
back. Mr.. and Mrs. Cody moved to
Minneapolis about three months ago
and he is working for the Milwaukee
company. Last week young Cody got
the idea that he wanted to live in
Mitchell again and ran away from
home. Mr.. Cody wired Chief Of Po-
lice Keith to arrest the boy and keep
him until he could come and take
him home.
DR.. j.. G. Mccartney arrived home
Friday from W%atertown, where
he attended the meeting Of the
State Dental Association. He reports
good attendance of dentists from
over the state. He said he saw Ring
ling Bros circus at WATERFOWL yesI
terday and that it was estimated
that there were 25,OOO people in at
tendance, at least n of the Ring
ling brothers announced that Water
town had given the show the larg-
est attendance they had ever. had
under a tent.
DR.. Mark Halphide received a let
ter Thursday from Mrs. Halphide,
who at present is visiting in st.
Louis. The letter contained the sad
information of the death Of S. Y.
Roath, the husband of their daugh-
ter. which occurred a few days be-
fore. Mrs. Halphide stated that his
death was very sudden indeed. He
was sitting in a chair listening to
the reading of a letter from DR.. Hal
phide and at it's conclusion walked
across the floor to another chair and
on sitting down he died. He had been
troubled with rheumatism for some
time and his death was. due to heart
disease. Under the circumstances
Mrs. Halphide will p%rolong her. visit.
Funeral services were held over
the remains of the late JohnZehlke,
at the residence of his son, eight
miles northeast of town, Friday
morning. The seryicesWere conducted
oy Rev. Fred T. DreWett. pastor OF
the Baptist church. and they were
very we'll attended by the friends in
that vicinity. The following acted
as %pallbearers: Henry Purdy, Will,
Howard, Thomas Getty, Ambrose
jackson, Ed. Agnew, Frank Getty.
The remains were brought to this
city this morning and shipped to
the former home OF the deceased at
Delmar Junction, Iowa, being ac-
c%ompanied by Henry Zehlke, a son.
Mrs. NJ. A. Reeves, who has been
attending the district convention
OF the W. y. r. U. at Letcher, re-
turned home Friday morning.
Jens Anderson, who drifted into
town along with some travelling tour
lists, acquired a good sized jag Tues
Gay evening, and made himself par
ticularly obnoxious to people along
Main street. He applied some vile
eplthets to several men, but under
The circumstances they took no no
uce OF what he said. Clarence Christi
opher, however, was n of the persons
VINO would not stand for Anderson's
abuse and he took a punch at Ander-
son, who received it owe the eye.
llls.optic was bruised somewhat, and
When Anderson breathed again he
asked some one standing by If the
night was all over. The injured man
went to the office of Dr.. W. r. Ball,
VINO dressed the wound and sent the