The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13

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Miss Mary Like went sanborn
iowa, Thursday to visit With
relatives IA few DAYS,
H. u Preston has been attending
eouro at Webster this week and ar.
rived home Thursday morning.
Miss Mamie Smith and Miss Marv
lurgeon, of Kimball, S. D.. are
visiting Mrs. P. f. Ward for a few
days. o"
MISS Pearl Vaughan, who has been
working in the telephone Office for
the past six months, has been forced
20 give up her position on account Of
sickness.
90 much ice on the streets and side
walk IS causing quite a good many ac-
cidents of late. Mrs. f. Wedebase.
ST., is one of the latest victims, She
1ell Tuesday and broke one of the
small bones in her wrist.
John Il. Lewis. of Brookings. ar
rived in the city Monday evening,
ana Will be in the ci0y and vicinity
lor a week. Mr.. Lewis is receiving
the congratulations of his friends
over MS recent marriage, which took
pace several months ago. While
looking after the interests of a Min
neapolis publishing house he is also
connected with the King Land Co.
n. W. Doyle and family have re.
turned from Iona, on the Sioux reser-
Vatlon, and will again take up their
residence in Mitchell. Mr.. Doyle filed
on some reservation land and has lust
proved up on the same. He made the
trip from Iona by team, travelling Is
miles On the ice-covered Missouri riv-
er. MI. Doyle is a carpenter and will
work at his trade this spring.
When Jerome Miles disposed of his
property on West Third street to the
late Geo. Fl. Brooks, there was
nothing left for him to do but to buy
lots and build again. This he has
done. Tuesday he completed the
purchase of three lots on the corner
of east Fifth and Burr streets, which
were owned by DR.. G.. a. Bower. On
one OF the lots Mr.. Miles will COM
mence the erection of a new house
just as soon as the trosu is out Of the
ground. He gave 81 900 for the three
lots.
Oliver N. Perry and Miss Olive
Watson: both of this city, were
united in marriage by Kew. d. R.
Tomlin at the Congregational parson-
age Wednesday evening at $50
o'clock. The groom is a grandson of
Alderman Perry, and is in the en-
ploy of the Omaha railroad company.
The bride is a young lady who re-
Gently arrived from Boston, and has
made her home in Mitchell about a
month. Their friends will extend
their hearty congratulations over
the event.
Tuesday a public sale was held on
the farm Of the late Geo. II. Brooks,
when the personal property was dis
posed Of. There was a very good at
tendance at the sale and the prices
realized were beyond the expectation
of Mrs. Brooks. The sale was con,
Quoted by ]. S. Serveson & Son, and
they worked hard indeed for every
article to bring as near its full value
as possible. The total amount of the
sale receipts was S1,375, about S4O(
more than Mrs. Brooks expected tc
realize on the property, and which
speaks very we'll indeed for the ability
of Mr.. Severson as an a%uctioneer.
M. D. Purdy feels justly proud ovel
the record made by a single CONT
White Leghorn hen, which took the
first and second premiums at tht
Sioux Falls show, and first at thf
Mitchell show. AS a result or tht
two shows Mr.. Purdy has seventeen
ribbons, representing various prizes
and a silver loving cup that he Wo1
or sweepstakes. The other DAY NJ
took the prize hen, the ribbons ant
the loving cup down to the photog
rapher's and secured a picture OF TIT
outfit. which he is showing to III
friends with pardonable pride. Ill
premium money amounted to s24.
G. e. Logan was here from water
loo, Iowa, and closed the deal will
the Odd Fellows and Workmen TO
+ the purchase of his lot on ives
Second street, and on which they WI
:. erect a new hall this summer. MI
Logan said he had disposed OF all III
nroperty at Waterloo, and that d