The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-07-10
that is practically in one body.

Fred Elce's Blue Range won the
first money in the 2:25 pace at Woon-
socket last Friday.
r. B. VanAlstine has Il nice assert
mcnt Of buggIes and surries. both
steel and rubber tire.
The stacks fol the books in the
Carnegie library have arrived and are
being placed in position.
DR.. and Mrs. Wilcox. the osteo-
paths, who have been visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Douthit, are
nov comfortably quartered in the
south half Of the Dix house.
The two little ons of Mr.. Strow-
berger had their faces burned Monday
morning ly the explosion OF gunpow-
der. The lads continued their cele-
bration over the national holiday and
were injured as a result. They had
taken some powder from a shell and
was setting fire to it. The explosion
that followed removed their eyebrows
and their faces were injured to some
extent. DR.. Ball says. the boys will
not have their eyes injured.
John Deere plows and cultivators
are the best on the market. Sold by
D. W. Collins.
DR.. F. Mueller, now located in
Chicago, and the former colleague OF
DR.. Lorenz. the famous European
surgeon will be at the Madison Hos
pital on August 1st. 1903, for one day
for the purpose Of treating deformi-
ties by the method known as blood
less surgery. All peopl, desiring to
consult with DR.. Mueller may write
to the Madison Hospital and their
application will be filed so as to in
sure for them his attention in the
regular order. The Hospital manage
ment consider themselves fortunate
in securing the Doctors services and
the indications are that a large clinic
will be secured. The worthy poor
will be treated gratuitously. Address
correspondence to the Madison Hos
pital, Madison, South Dakota.
The first ripple Of discomfort be-
tween the members Of the BARRIERS
union and the shop owners occurred
Friday. Gilbert Johnson asked his
two BARRIERS, VIM. Rush and VIM
Dodson, to work until 9 O'Clock for
the next two months. The agree
ment Of the union was to close at 8
O'Clock. A meeting of the union.
members was held and the boys de-
cided to stand by the agreement. Mr..
johnson maintained that he would
conduct his shop to suit himself and
that he would stay open until 9
O'Clock. T%hereupon the two union
BARRIERS withdrew from his shop, and
the union card was removed from
the place. Mr.. Johnson stated that
he would have men here within a
short time and that he would pay
wages apoye the scale if necessary to
u his business.
If you want a threshing machine
e. B. VanAltsine can sell you a Min
neapolis, an Advance or a Geiser.
Although a little late in the season
for Cllildren's Day exercises the Pres
byterian Sunday school gave an ex-
cellent program at the church Sunday
evening. The gallery and lower floor
were crowded to see the little folks
give their exercises. The platform
was handsomely decorated with flow
ers and the scene was a very pretty
one. The program was in the nature
of a %captata, and was presided over
by the queen, Tilla Reierson, who
welcomed the spring and summer
flowers. This was made of recitations
and songs and a, drill. In addition
to the cantata Mrs. Fl. E. Hitchcock
sang a solo. The program was very
entertaining and the little folks ac-
quilted themselves in a very credit
able manner. A good collection was
taken up at the close for the benefit
Of the Sunday school.
Mrs. Lydia Leggett Met latchie, the
mother of Mrs. James Mckinley,
died at her home in Minneapolis,
July 3, and was buried there Sunday
at 2 O'Clock. Had Mrs. McClatchie
lived until Nov. 5 she wonld have
been SO years Of age. Her death was
due to old age The deceased for
meIly lived in the vicinity of Mt.
Vernon some years ago and went to
Minneapolis to make her home with
her daughter, Mrs. E. J. Kelley. She
was anxious to come to Mitchell this
summer and Mrs. Andrew Eddy, her
granddaughter, went there last menth
for the purpose Of bringing her back,
If her health would permit. Mrs.
McClatchie began failing a short time