The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-09-18
VanAlstine he sells bicycles.

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The Western Union telegraph office
has been moved to its new location
over the new postol1ice building.
Mrs. G. E. Verimleya was Gale d
to Geddes by the serious illness of
her mother, who is not expected to
live.
VIM. Koch carries a good assort-
ment of buggles. Don't make a
p lrchase until you see what he has.
He got a special deal on a carload
and will give purchasers the benefit.
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on. We keep you posted locally, but
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gives the news Of all the world. By
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for the extra low rate of 81. SO.
P. H.. Kelley left Friday for Omaha
to accompany a carload Of land
seekers from that point into this
state, being headed for Huron. They
are brought in by the Kelley Land
Agency.
Oliver Adams left Friday for
Yankton and from there he goes to
Sydney, Oklahoma. where his father
is engaged in business. Oliver ex-
poets to remain there. His mother.
Mrs. L. W. Adams, will leave next
Monday for Sydney.
O. X. Stablein and j. Fl. Dobson
were over from Alexandria Thursday
afternoon. returning this morning.
Mr.. Dobson said that Alexandria had
just completed her system Of water
works and that they were tested the
first Of the week and found to come
up to the requirements.
AS soon as II. Noble & Son get all
OF their furniture out Of the Cham
peny building G. e. Vermilyea will
be ready to transfer bis cloak and
suit department to that room, which
he has rented. Later, after corr pal
ace, Mr.. Vermilyea expects to estab-
lish a complete grocery department
IN connection with his dry goods es-
tablishment.
R. N. Reierson thinks he has lived
in rented houses long enough and
will hereafter occupy his own dOmi-
cile. He has just completed the pur-
chase of a new house erected by Tlos.
Ball On west Fourth street and will
occupy it with his family just as soon
as it is completed. The house is of
an attractive architectural design
and is nicely finished on the interior.
The Mitchell crowd which attended
the Sioux Falls fair Thursday arrived
home Friday morning about 2 o'clock
via the Omaha road. The Press re-
ferred in a complimentary way to the
large delegation which marched up
town wearing corn palace badges
The Mitchell contingent spoke very
highly Of the fair and Of the many.
attractions that Sioux Falls had pre-
pared for the visitors. The days.
pleasures closed with the fireworks in
the evening.
DR.. A. J. Dix and Geo. r. Douthit
had quite Il siege of tennis at Sioux
Falls Thursday afternoon, playing
three matches in the afternoon.
They first net Phillips and Keith,
and the latter won two sets out of
three. They then played Hitchcock
and Phillips and Dix and Douthit
took two straight sets from them.
The last match was played with Keith
and Phillips. Dix and Douthit lost
and won a set and on the third they
had the score 81. but they let the
Sioux Falls team pull out and win
on a deuce set.
A party of Milwaukee road officials
were in the city Friday, COM
ing down from the north. In the
party we're: d. L. Bush, general
superintendent. H. r. Williams, gen.
eral manager, and f. B. Sewall, as
sistant general superintendent, of
Chicago, being accompanied by +. D.
Tucker, superintendent of the James
River division. They met Supt. Col
Inns and Division Passenger Agent
Macdonald here and looked over the
surroundings of the depot. The par
ty went east with the exception of
MI. Macdonald, who accompanied
Supt. Tucker to Aberdeen.
The Alexandria papers announce
the completion of the new court house
for Hanson county, and that it has
been accepted by the county commits
sioners. The board held lack 81, 070
as a claim against the contractor for
not having the building completed
within the required time. Consider