The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-10-17

John Pease came over from Mt.
Vernon Thursday and spent the day
in the city.
Cabinet photographs 1926 per
dozen at the photo car, located south
west of the corn palace.
a. E. Hitchcock and f. H. Winsor
went down to Armour Thursday
to attend to some legal matters.
Wanted, Is tons of upland hay, no
blue joint. G. f. Raymond,
Mitchell, S. d.
Strayed, from my place, Is miles
northeast of Mitchell, one black bull,
weight 500 pounds. No horns.
Carl Olson, Mitchell,S. d.
j. V, White went down to Vermil-
lion Thursday to- spend a few days
among his old friends in Clay county.
Mr.. White represented that county in
the state legislature some years ago.
The work of putting in the founda-
tion for Fred Widmann's hotel build
ing was begun Thursday afternoon and
with the present good weather con-
tinued considerable can be done yet
this fall.
At the meeting Of the w. C. T. u.
Wednesday afternoon a resolution was
adopted endorsing the school savings
bank, and a committee was appoint
ed to arrange plans for putting it
into execution.
BENZ. Davis has been visiting with
his mother, Mrs.B Davis, for several
weeks. Wednesday he left for st.
Louis, Mo-, where he will enter a
medical college to acquire a thorough
knowledge of the profession.
Emil Becker is still investing in
city property, and yesterday COM
pleted the purchase Of Burt Wartield's
property, on the corner of Fifth and
Duff streets, for which he paid prac-
tically S2,4OO. The residence joins
Mr.. Becker's home on the north and
this gives him a half block in one
body.
B. s.. Barnard brought us around a
sample of the apples that are grown
in Oregon. Mrs. Barnard's son,
George Lowe, sent them a box Of the
fruit Wednesday, and they are certain
ly beauties, and are produced at Hood
River. They weigh nearly a pound
and measure IA inches in circumfer-
ence.
John Petrie, United States deputy
marshall, passed through from
ChamberlainThursday morning on his
way to Rosebud agency to secure the
witnesses who will appear against
Standing Bear for the murder,
which he committed about a week
ago. The trial will commence in the
United States district court at Sioux
Falls Friday morning.
A. NJ. Logan and wife, formerly
of Badger township, have recently
located at New Carlisle, ..Ohio, within
miles of Springfield, a 10000 in
%habitants. They have the free de-
livery route, telephone, and traction
railway. MI. Logan says that the
expense of living in Ohio is about the
same as in this country, although
fruit and fuel is some cheaper. They
want to be remembered to all their
old friends.
O. T. Huyck, of Minneapolis, was
in the city Wednesday and Thurs
day, going east to Ida Grove, Iowa.
Mr.. Hucyk states that the family is
getting along very nicely at the
present time. Edgar has just re-
covered from a severe attack OF
typhoid fever, which had a run of %
days. Ralph has given up his piano
work on account Of ill health and is
now attending a business college in
Minneapolis.
Hager & Winsor are making a
pretty good improvement on theil
business property IN east First
street. They have moved the ole
warehouse that has been.used by John
Colvin some distance back from 1.-The
street and will erect a new building
for Mr.. Colvin's agricultural i'm.
plement business. 1t will have
frontage of ~ feet on First street anc
extend back 80 feet, and stand two
stories high. Both buildings will be
covered with corrugated iron, and il
will make a decided improvement tx
the old shack that has stood There
Tor a number Of years.
A. T. Moreaux has come togrief il
the restaurant business, and the
place which he has conducted fol-
several months is now in the hand:
Of the sheriff. Several creditor:
swooped down upon him and he was
unable to meet his obligations. III