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

w. Collins.
Buy the John Deere gang and sulky
plows, they have no equal. Sold by
ID. w. Collins.
w. M. Ward, of Waterloo, Iowa, ar
rived Friday evening to make a visit,
with relatives.
DIR. NJ. Halphide went to Emery
Friday morning and expects to be a.
way about two weeks.
T.. G. Burns, receiver of the United
States land Office, arrived home Fri
day morning from his trip to St. Paul.
Chas. Ferguson departed Saturday
for Chicago to make his pur-
chases for the fall and winter bust
ness.
Miss Irenia Orrell, Of Chicago, ar
rived last Thursday to make a visit
with her brother, M. E. Orell, and
wife.
Mrs. Fisher, of Vermillion, ar
rived Thursday afternoon to make a
visit with her daughter, Mrs. J. NJ.
Wood.
Mrs P. Fl. Kelley and the children
went to Huron Friday morning to
make a visit of several weeks with
relatives.
The Chicago Shoe House announces
a reduction sale on low shoes for the
purpose of clearing out the stock for
the arrival Of their fall goods.
G. H. Baxter, Of Lancaster, Wis,
arrived in the city last Thursday Mr..
Baxter owns quite a good deal of
real estate in Badger township.
Mrs. G. W. Hoon and Mrs. w. J.
Healey, who have been out near
Plankinton on the Hoon ranch for
the past week, have returned home.
Mrs. J. Grady, Of Red Lake Falls,
Mimi, and Mrs. D. Ford, Of Monte.
vldeo, Mimi, were here on a visit to
their mother, Mrs. James Gormley.
Artesian Advocate: A pleasant
time is reported at a surprise party
on Miss Eslie Smith last evening. 1t
being her birthday a number of her
friends came in and spent an enjoy
able evening.
OF. Huyck, of Minneapolis, ar
rived from the north Friday morning
and remained in the city until Sat
urday,a going from here to Vermil-
lion. Mr. Huyck states the family is
getting along very nicely in Minneapo-
lis.
F.P.A. McGoyern departed Saturday
morning for Chicago, and will con-
tinue his journey to New York before
he returns. Mr.. McGovern will buy
his fall and winter goods in these
two markets while away. He ex-
poets to be gone about three weeks.
j. L.. Arney has a new advertise
ment in The Capital to day cal
ling attention to the great clearing
sale which he will inaugurate on
Monday, Aug. Is, which will take
in everything in the line Of summer
goods, and it will also include his
line of shoes.
S. Fl. Scallin has returned from
his trip to Flandreau, where he at
tended the meeting of the Druggists
Association. He said there was a
very good attendance and that all
had a splendid time. The next
meeting of the association will be
held at Canton.
Funeral services were held over the
remains of Marjorie, the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Bayley at their
home, 8 miles northeast of the city,
Friday afternoon at | O'Clock, several
driving out from this place. The
remains were laid to rest in Grace
land cemetery.
A fine rain covered practically
every portion of Dawson county last
Friday afternoon, and while it was
not very heavy in this immediate
vicinity 1T was reported that a large
quantity of water fell to the south
and west of us. In this city the
rainfall amounted to .27 inches.
Corn was in need Of rain and the
amount that fell will assist materially
in filling out. Farmers say there is
quite a good deal of moisture in the
ground but it needed wetting on TOP.
Agent Taylor says the the Milwau-
kee company is making a pretty good
thing out of the tramps who get tic
Mitchell at the present time. 1t will
be remembered that about a week
ago the company employed two
special officers in this city to keer
the tramps from riding out Of town
on the freight trains that Went north.
ISince then tie tramps have been
buying tickets to Letcher and then
beating the rest Of the way to Aber-
deem. Saturday morningsMr Taylor
sold over forty tickets to tramps