The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-09-18
IN TOWN AND N
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

Mrs Chas. Colvin came in from
Chamberlain Monday morning.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Kan
cuff, Monday morning, Sept. IA. a
ISOn.
Miss Florence Starr, art teacher of
the University, arrived Monday
afternoon from Vermillion.
lf you want a threshing machine
b. B. VanAltsine can sell you a Min
~neapolis, an Advance or a Geiser.
Mrs. Emil Becker and daughter.
Miss Gertrude, arrived home this af-
ternoon from their trip to Chicago.
Misss.Claudia Maher, Of Herried.
has been visiting Miss Nellie Han
nett, and returned home Monday
afternoon.
For sale, 20 head Of Polled Angus
milk COWS with calves by side. Will
sell separately if desired.ss L. Hof-
stetter, 4 miles southeast Of Mitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Kreidler arrived
Sunday evening from Minneapolis,
having been on the road two DAYS bv
reason of the washouts on the Omaha
line.
Parties down from Aberdeen Mon
day stated that nearly all day
Saturday snow fell at Evarts. near
the north state line. Snow is report
ed from several localities in North
Dakota.
Fred Johnson went to Milbank
Monday. That city is going TO
have a street fair commencing next
Monday and Mr.. Johnson will do the
decorating Of the arches across the
street. The decorations will be some
thing after the pattern Of the corn
palace.
VIM. Koch has taken the agency
TOT the Calmar, Ia. wagon, and
has a carload on hand. This wagon
has been manufactured for 81 years
by one family. This is western made
and the freight rates are cheaper.
1t is the best wagon for the western
farmers.
Mrs. O. Fl. Carney, of Yankton,
Miss Fannie Foster. T. Maxon Foster
and Mrs. Hill, Of Sioux City, and
Mrs. o. P. Shaw, Of Scotland, who
were here to attend the funeral ser-
vices Of the late Mrs. Frances Foster,
returned to their several homes Mon
day morning.
We have arranged with The Chi
cago Inter Ocean Weekly whereby
our patrons can secure that sterling
good paper, together with our own.
at the exceedingly low price Of 81. so
for one year. This is a rare oppor-
tunity and should be taken immedi-
ate advantage Of.
4 Many" young men and women could
be induced to attend the University
If they could cur opportunities to
help themselves in doing work Of
some kind in families, offices or bust
ness. Here is a good opportunity to
help young people and add to the
number Of students. All who know
of Or have an opening for such
young people, give the information to
W. l. Graham, at the University.
A number Of the young boy and
girl friends of Miss Roxy Butterfield
perpetrated a surprise on her Fri
day evening, as a sort Of farewell
party before the young lady departs
for her boarding school at Fairbault,
MINI. The hours we're delightfully."-
spent in music and conversation, and
towards the close of the evening Mrs.
Buttertield served refreshments.
The young folks enjoyed themselves
immensely.
A heavy rain visited this section
Friday evening, with but one or two
blief stops during the entire night.
The amount OF rainfall was .9S inch
es. There was a great change in the
temperature Saturday morning at a
little after 6 O'Clock. The mercury
stood at 66 degrees and the atmos-
phere was warm. III less than ten
minutes the wind changed to the
west and the Thermometer went down
to 81 degrees in a very short time.
Superintendent Collins, Of the I. &
D. division of the Milwaukee road,
and j. A. Macdonald, division freight
and passenger agent, arrived in the
city Thursday afternoon and re-
NAMED over night in the city. Dur
ing the evening they were guests at
the Mitchell Club rooms and met
quite a few Of the business men Of
the city. Mr.. Collins said he had
made his arrangements now to at
tend the corn palace in this city, and