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

James Bacher, of Waverly, Iowa,
is visiting with w. S. Reeser and
family.
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Mrs. d. Anderson, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. G. W. Dow
ney, returned to her home at Ashton
Thursday afternoon.
For sale, Full blooded Poland china
male pigs of April farrow, farm adj
joining city limits to the south.
G. FL. johnson.
Born, to MI. and Mrs. Frank Will
liams, Monday, Oct. 6, a daughter.
They recently moved to their farm
and have erected a new residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". Fl. Dean who have
been visiting friends in and around
Mitchell during the corn palace,
returned Thursday morning to their
home at Heber, Ark.
Just before the concert commenced
at the corr palace Wednesday evening
Hoyt Cox took a flash light picture OF
the entire audience. He secured a
good negative and will be able to dis
play the picture in a day or so.
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w. b. Mallory, who has been in
the city attending the corr palace,
left Thursday for DesMoines,
Iowa, and will enter one OF the
colleges there to Study law. Mr.. Nal
Tory is a graduate Of the University
Of this city.
Jos. Mclaughlin, Of Sturgeon Bay,
has been visiting with his uncle for
several weeks, and Thursday left
with the Frank E. Long Stock Co.
He joined the company at Chamber
lain a week ago and played this week
in the opera house. He is d very
capable actor in his line of work.
J. S. Serveson & Son, the auction
GERS, report that there are numerous
public sales for this and the coming
month. The firm has been doing a
very fine business in the auction
line, and the sales that they have
conducted have resulted in bringing
good prices for the owner Of the prop
erty. Mr.. Serveson has conducted sales
for a good many years and is well
qualified for the business.
Funeral services were held over the
remains of Mrs. John Anthem at the
home, eight miles northwest Of Mt.
Vernon, Wednesday afternoon at 2
o'clock. They were conducted by
Rev. D. M. Powell and were largely
attended by the relatives and friends.
The remains where laid to rest in the
Lutheran church cemetery. Mrs.
Anthem has been sick for the past two
years, and for a time vas low with
consumption. After her returning
health she was stricken with paraly-
sis. She died Sunday evening at the
age of So years. She was highly re-
spected in the neighborhood by all the
neighbors and her death will be very
much regretted.
There was a collision in the Mil
waukee railroad yards at an early
hour Thursday morning. There was a
stock freight standing or the main
track Of the Sioux City and Dakota
division near the crossing on Sanborn
street. An extra freight came from
the north at $40, and failing to see
any lights or Waterman at the rear
of the train the engine crashed into
the caboose Of the stock freight.
There were several people in the
caboose, but, strange to say, none of
them were injured. except a Slight
shaking up. On the north train the
engine was damaged to some extent
and one coal a was broken in two.
In order not to delay the traffic too
long the car was turned off the track
and will be picked up later.
W. J. Frad announces the purchase
of the Mitchell Gazette in the paper
this week, and took possession We'd
nesday after several weeks had been
spent in consummating the transfer
Of the property. Mr.. Frad has had
experience in the newspaper business
and The Republican heartily well
comes him to the fraternity Of the
city. Mr.. Frad recently came here
from Washington, D. c., and was
made a clerk in the postoffice of this
city, under the civil service depart
ment. In his announcement the new
publisher does not say anything with
reference to the political attitude Of
the paper, and the democratic ticket
does not appear in its columns. r.
S. Johnston, who has conducted the
paper since its was started in Mitch
ell in 1890, except for a year, retires
from the business altogether and