The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-09-26

now VlSlGlnR.
Dee Noble left Monday morning for
Dubuque, Iowa, to finish his
course in embalming.
Mrs. J. f. Cooper went to Sioux
City Monday morning to remain
through the week with friends.
Born, to Mr.; and Mrs. Anton
Eliason, southeast of this city, Sat
urday evening, Sept. 20, a daughter.
Mrs. Emil Becker left Monday
for Sioux City to remain a week
with friends during the Elk's
Carnival.
a. E. Hitchcock arrived home
Saturday afternoon from his trip to
Buffalo, N. Y. He stopped at a
number of points on his way back to
Mitchell.
VIM. Koch is selling his leather
and cord fly nets at cost. The Lang
ford anti-chafe collars are the best in
the market. They are guaranteed
not to gall a horse. Give him a call.
John Rogan narrowly escaped a
severe injury Monday while I'M
loading a a of beer. One Of the
kegs slippe d and fell, striking him
in the face and knocking him out
Of the a door and to the ground.
mouth was cut up quite a good
deal.
Emil Becker has purchased the
residence owned by R. d. Prescott
on west Fourth street, near Main,
paying $4,000 for the place. Mr..
Prescott and family will occupy the
place until April /. Mr.. Becker con-
templates erecting a residence on the
place next spring.
J. M. Kuhn, state agent for the
Germania Life Insurance Co., of
New York, has opened an Office in
the Beckwith block over Rathbun's
grocery. Mr.. Kuhn has recently
located in the city and in the future
will make his headquarters for the
state in Mitchell.
John Veto died at bis home Satur-
day afternoon, aged IS years. He
was the father of Mrs. John Kobus.
The funeral was held Monday morning
at the Catholic church, conducted
by the Very Reverend Dean Shea,
and the remains were laid to rest in
the Catholic cemetery.
The prohibitionists held their
county convention Saturday after
noon and nominated the following
ticket: Senator, Rev. I. P. Potter;
representative, j. P. Shaw; treas
urer, J. S. Wilson; register, G. G..
Boulton; Sheriff, James Hunter;
clerk Of courts, John Wilson; auditor,
g. NJ. Goldie; coroner. George Clark.
John Tuckey has just got back
from his trip to Rochester, N. Y.
He went down there to attend the
national convention of the stationary
engineers and reports a very success
full gathering of delegates from all
over the country. On his way home
he stopped at Cass City, Mich, and
visited with relatives a few days.
D. B. Blanchard, of Bennington,
Kas. was visiting with hissister, Mrs.
d. d. Scott. Mr.. Blanchard is
engaged in the grain business in
Kansas and has a line Of q elevators.
He states that Kansas will have a
big corn crop this season and that
her winter wheat will average about
% bushels, which he says is a little
short of the usual average.
Midnight in Chinatown drew
a good house Saturday evening at
the opera house and judging from
the way it was received it did not
give very good satisfaction. Guy
Hickman, who did the. tramp, was
the only meritorious actor in the
drama. If the management will in.
sist on there being less noise in the
balcony the people below will enjoy
the performances better.
Eugene Tangey. Of Sanborn. Iowa.
was in the city looking after the
%threshing on his farm. Mr.. TaDgey
is taking an extended vacation from
his duties as a fireman on the Mil.
Waukee road and is employing his
time in looking after his hotel pro
perty at Sanborn until he gets it il
thorough good running order. HI
expects to return to his work on thu
road again about the frstlof the year
Miss Jessie..Fuller has disposed 0:
her ranch in Badger township t.
John and a. G. Robbie, Of Upton
Iowa, to whom she will give posses
sion on the first of next March. TIL,
ranch comprises $50 acres and Miss
Fuller got 1924, $50 for the tract.
averaging 1926 per acre. She tool
possession Of the place about a yeal
ago and has devoted her time to the
sheep business and now has 1920
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