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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-04-03
DATES ARE CHOSEN
aitchelis Corn. Palace Will DO Held
Again This Fall From Sept % to
Oct. Z.
The Building Will Very Likely be- Es.
Lsfgsd for the Biggest Palace
Eyer Held.
Degree Of Honor Held a S%Hceessful Cal
leo Carnival Friday Evening q
Last Week.
CORN PALACE DATES CHOSEN
Initial Work Accomplished for the
Big Corn Palace in Mitchell
Next Fall.

Mitchell will have a corn palace
next fall that will outdo any
previous effoft ever attempted in
that line. The dates are Sept. %
Ito Oct. I, inclusive.
Monday afternoon the executiyecom-
mite held a long session and dis
|cussed many matters in relation to
the fall event. The officers were
first chosen and they are as follows:
Z. 0. Gale was made president,
and he will have charge Of the at
fractions and transportation for the
same. MI. Gale has been at the
head Of every corn palace that has
been held in Mitchell, and much con-
fidence is placed in his Judgment in
securing attractions that please the
public.
J.K. Smith is the secretary, and
will again have charge of the agri-
cultural and county exhibits. Last
year Mr.. Smith made this a very
strong feature of the corn palace and
it was a winner.
w. p. Turner will again act as
treasurer and have charge Of the
ticket sales. In this capacity Mr..
Turner made a splendid success last
season.
S. 81. Scallin will have charge OF
the outside decorations Of the build
ing, and will also superintend the
enlargement Of the structure
DR.. r.. f. Dundass will have charge
of the interior decorations down
stairs, and will also look after the
decorating Of the gallery, and making
such announcements as are necessary
during the week OF the palace.
Robert Burns, who is the new
member of the board, will have
charge Of the advertising, and he
viii have plenty of time in which tc
do some pretty effective work. Much
special advertising can be accomplish.
ed, which, heretofore, has not beer
done because of the shortage Of time.
The committee contemplates max.
ing some changes in the building
which will materially increase the
size Of the structure. It is expected
to extend the building back to thu
alley, making it l42Sfeet long, ant
also e~nlarging the gallery BY extend.
ing the addition on the north anG
making it higher. Other plans were
discussed along these lines ant
which will very likely be carried
out during the summer.
Mitchell has never as yet made {
failure OF the corn palace since sh,
held the first one in 1892, and ther,
is no doubling the popularity Of tn,
enterprise when the people will focl
here in such numbers as has .,eel
the case every year. The attraction!
this year will be beJter and there vii
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-04-03
Has Office Room.

Wellington H. Meigs, Of Sioux
City. who recently located here for
the practice of law, has secured an
office room with Geo. "a. Johnston on
east Second street, where he can be
found in the future.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-04-03
The Cudahy Company Ready.

The Cudahy Packing Co. opened
for business yesterday iii the elevator
owned by the Spencer GrainsCo. s..
HS. Baately Is the manager Of the busi-
ness. 5sa
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
WHISPERS IN SEASON.
The Remarkable Results Of Skis
Grating Operation.

The Remarkable Results Of "a ska
Granting Operation.
Perhaps the most curious case Of
surgery thar was ever performed in tile
region Of the Adirondacks is that
which was executed upon william Nc
Coy, woodsman, says Norwood
an. 70 dispatch
Mccoy has just returned from the
Spruce Lake mountain lumber camp
after an absence Of two years. He
brings with him the strange story ana
its proof
4 year ago last May be was working
with John Duffey getting out some
long poles to repair 4 shoot which is
used to slide logs down the mountain
side. Duffey went 70 cut a limb BY an
upward swing when the AK slipped
from his hands and went flying
through the air It struck Mccoy. and
its keen edge shaved off the greater
part Of his right check The wound
was covered with piece Of the skin
Of young fawnt over which was rub
bed a thick coat Of balsam gum, ans
over that tight bandages
a week afterward Henry took off the
bandage. The graft was found to BE-
a perfect success. The wound YVES
healing rapidly, and it appeared thQt
the scar would show but slightly II
four weeks McCoy's wound healed "
well that he was able to 90 to work
Soon afterAeard, however, he noticed
when lie drew his hand across Ills
cheek that hair was growing ON tic
grated skin He was rather pleased
at that, for he thought that ne might
wear d beard and thus entirely hide TIL.
scar. But in 4 few days more the hair
had grown 20 thiclSly that its color ara
nature were plainly visible. II wa
the hair of tile fawn growing, and
moreover It was spotted like that u 3
fawn. He did not dare to shave fal
fear Of breaking open the skin and nj
lowed it to grow until the fan OF tllt
year Then the spots disappeared ans
the blue coat Of full grown deer
took its place.
When spring came around he saw
That the hair Of his cheek was falling
out, aud fine red hair was growing. At
last the blue OF winter coat was en-
tirely gone and the red summer eoai
took it's place. In fact he and tlie
other woodsmen. to their merriment
saw that the grated skin varied and
changed precisely as does the coat q
q deer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
A NEW WAY TO
TREAT HAY FEVER.
No Stomach Dosing Just Breathe
Hyomei- Stops Snsezing and
Smariine.

RiekeIt & Wells are recommending to
their customers, as cure for hay fever
Hyomei
II is claimed for this remedy that it
stops the spasm0dic paroxysms OF sneez-
inc, the snarting ana running Of the eyes
aud nose and other acute symptoms Of this
disease
Many persons have been cured Of hay
fever bt Hyomei aud It's inventors profess
to be able to prevent both the occurrence Of
the annual attacks and 70 arrest the pro.
aress Of the disease when In the most
chronic form.
Among those who have been cured by
Hyomei are X. Forbes, chief dispatcher
B. & n. r. r.. McCook, Neb., who writes
Il have never had relief from any remedy
for hay fever even temporarily until
used lIyomei. will always recommend
it whenever occasion offers.
A. Hamlin, Westford, Mass, writes
"Hyomei cured me Of hay fever ia one
week time I consider 1t q duty to tell
others who suffer from this disease
These endorsements are samples Of hun.
dreds that have been received by The
manufacturers Of Hyomei, but Rickert a
Wells offer to refund the money If Hyome
does not do all that is claimed for it
which Is the strongest proof that can b.
offered as to the reliance they place npor
Hyomei to cure hay fever
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
FEMININE DAVID HARUM
Fashionable New York 2venars
starts a sale and Exchange stable.

Fashionable New York woman
starts a sale and Exchange stable.
Mrs. Adolf Ladeuburg Is going to cen
duet sales. exchange and boarding
stable 1T her country place on the
Hampstead plains opposite the Mead
OVERLOOK club house says the New
York American Last fall she import
ca string % horses which size haa
purchased IN England while hun,ing
there.
Not wishing to take them back Wits
her last spring, Mrs. Ladenhurg offer d
them FOR sale with such good results
that The idea of going Into the busine
presented itself NOT that she needed the
money slrs Lad nhuyg is million
airess several times over but because
She found that she was veilable Da
vid Haran gt horse swapping. ana tha
pastime fascinated her
That AIRS iadenhnrg is well equipped
for the business ia horse knowledge
win not be Disputed, Us she is consld
cred Que Of the hest Judges as wen a.
riders Of hors Is tlis 81 any other
country.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29

Comparatively i.tIe interest was
taken in the second race FOR the Amer
leafs cup ia London ass file Ioid9n
correspondent ST the Sew York EEi3-
une Londancrs were fully prepared
after tha poor display by the Shamrock
o. Saturday for uo,har Reliance yie
tory, and there was consequently
scarcely amy excitement wien tile sp7
clal editions IF the evening papers
We're published announcing the result
Of the contest Tho English people
have quite lost faith 10 the shamrock,
and are now almost prepared Is admit
THAT il IS not possible TO build a yacht
IN the United Kingdom that can ever
expect 70 bring tie much loved cup
back across the Atlantic.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
NOVEL FEAST FOR BROKERS
Bulls, Bears and Lambs Appear at a
Dinner In New York.

Dinner In New York
Two bulls. two bears and ain assort
ment Of lambs were features Of a dim
ner given the other night at sherry 5,
in New York, by Jules S. Bache q Co.
members OF the New York Stock Ex-
change, for their out Of town CORE
spondents, who were ia the city to at
tend the opening Of the new Stock TX
change, says the New York Tribune,
The wallis os the hall were draped Is
represent farm land and woods. la
the center was large globe IN which
the table was set aud the dinner
served. Painted on the outside Of the
globe were a picture Of the Broad street
front Of the new exchange and a roll.
Ing country scene, with telegraph poles
and wires leading from the exchange
to all parts Of the globe.
In one corner Of the room was a bull
pen fenced Off The posts of the pen
We're four pedestals ON which were
stock tickers and tape hanging from
them. During the early part Of the
evening two bulls and two bears were
IN the pen, while lambs gamboled GA
the grass mats which covered the floor
The odor arising from the animals
however, was too much for the diners
and they had to be removed Two
men, one made up as bear, the other
as q bull, had Q wrestling match, but
at the close Of the dinner 1t was unde-
cided whether the bull or tile bear had
won. A vaudeville performance fol-
lowed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
Dimenaions Of the coliseum

The largest single structure in the
world for audience and spectacular
purposes is the Coliseum at Rome. 1t is
in the form Of an ellipse IT'S long di-
ameter is CID feet It's short, $40; the
height Of the outer wall 164. The are
ma Is PSI feet long By 176 broad. The
tiers Of seats accommodate 100000
spectators.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
nleasea crowd II halfway station

Fully 1000 people gathered at the
Grand Central station to say farewell
to Right Rec Bishop Cotton upon his
departure for Buffalo, says tile New
York Times. The crowd became 50
enthusiastic that at times the police
were forced to keep It back. The
young bishop yielded to the demands
Of the crowd as he stepped on the spe-
cial car Of tile Empire State express
and raised his hand in final benediction.
The crowds knelt on the platform Of
the station ana on the pavement and
scarcely a dry eve could be seen when
the train pulled out
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29

Congressman Cannon, while in Park
row recently stopped to inspect tile
work on the subway, says the New
York Times His attention was espe
cially attracted by the large iron cyl
inder which is Kept constantly turning
over a fire for the purpose III heatna
gravel
What do YOU make out Of it 1oeg
asked friend
"Rollad pebbles. mused MI. sn.
non 'Anst bo some new kin9 Of
breakfast food adapted FOR those ltak
Inn immigrants
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
cnnne 81 nlerinn-

You can't convince the Mexicans that
they don't know how 10 make coffee.
They have been burning it III the roast
Ing for several centuries, and the pres
ent generation prefers It black and
strong
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29

Of Gluck it IS said that when he felt
himself in hnmor to compose ne had
ms pianoforte carried into a beautiful
meadow whore, with 3 bottle Of cham
payne on either side OF MIN, he was
able to do Justice to his muse.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
The FOLDING Fan.

The ordinary folding fan is said TO
have been Invented in Japan in the
seventh century By a native artist who
derived the idea from the way in which
the bat closes its wings
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29

In the arctic region man who wants
a divorce leaves home in anger and
does not return for several days. The
Wife takes the hint and departs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29

Although the Paciie ocean is COM
parably free Of storms hence its name
Point Reyes, Call is the windiest
place in the United States.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
Hundred DoIlar niu wa9hed u PAIN
tInlbreIla Draws Lightninn Bolt.

During recent thunderstorm at
Newburg, n. X, Mrs Gottfried Griess,
aged thirty-fve, was instantly killed.
The umbrella she held ia her left hand
I had aH iron rod, and the lightning
passed through it Her husband aged
fifty, and son, Gottfried Griess, Jr.,
aged ten, stood beside her They be-.
came unconscious.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
(l,l "a q.
g I y z

win give you strength necessary
to withstand the heat Of summer.
G. D, Gibson Mack, l4o fremont
street, Boston, says Quinona
has a wonderful effect upon my
system when I am exhausted from
the heat Of the day Or oYerwork.
Your druggist sells QuinOna
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
Jungle Animals.

The supply Of Jungle animals is never
equal to the demand
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-08-29
SIR THOMAS. LIFE SAVER
How Upton Rescued Imperiled
Spectators Of Yacht Race.
HIS OWN LAUEoH NEARLY LOST.

In the Teeth OF a Terrible Gale the
Bnromet Takes Four Women From
Disabled pleasure Roat--Assumes
Command OF the Craft, whose Mas
ter was Dazed by Accident.
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
Old Fort Putnam

When the Revolution had become a
foregone conclusion the Importance of
fortifying the Hudson River at its mar
row passes among the Highlands was
suggested to the Continental Congress
by the Provincial Assembly of New
York. and on the 9Th Of October. 11I5.
the former directed the latter to pro-
ceed to make such Notifications as it
should deem best. In pursuance Of
these directions number OF forts were
erected at various points. In March
following it was determined to erect u
strong fort at West Point. and under
the direction Of Kosciusko. the famous
Pole. Fort Clinton was built. To fur
ther defend Fort Clinton and command
the river a. strong fort was erected On
Mt Independence and called Fort Put
nam in honor of General Israel Put
nam, commander of the post After
the Revolution the old fort was almost
destroyed by people in the neighbor-
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
By Irrna B. Matthews.

talking to their neighbo,s, who were
also anxiously waiting.
Soon their father came in. His faca
was drawn and pale, but his eyes were
bright. A cry went up as a soldier
came running through the strets.
God help the town. he cried. The
fort has surrendered and the British
nave murdered the general and most
or the men. The traitor, Arnold. is in
commando
Ihere was confusion at once Every
person able to hold musket got ready
Tor the defense that they knew would
be useless, but they looked for no
mercy. and they determined to sell
their lives as dearly as possible. Doro-
thy was almost fainting from fright,
out Elizabeth followed her fathers ex-
ample and took down a gun that she
knew we'll how to handle They had
not long to wait. The soldiers came
through the streets killing the inhabit-
ants and burning their homes, headed
by Arnold himself. Elizabeth saw her
| poor old father shot down before her
and Dorothy fell in a faint across his
PROSTATE body. Quick as flash she
raised her musket and aiming straight
at Arnold fired, but the shot missed
and before she could try again it was
wrested from her and she found her
self in the power of two stalwart sol
diers.
$50 you would shoot the general,
said one. =
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
For = Fourth Of July Picnic.


The spread certainly looked very in
viting, and the national colCrs, espe-
cially the red and white, We're very
much in evidence. Flag-papcr nap
kins were used, and these were also
scattered here and there over the white
cloth, in place of the usual doiIies. A
bunch of scarlet columbine, which
: some had found in the woods, was
placed in blue and white pitcher in
the centre, and at either side of tEis
were baskets Of red and white cherries.
Stuffed tomatoes and radishes afforded
the necessary bit Of color, besides being
very appetizing. These were offset by
hard-boiled eggs wrapped in white tis-
sue paper, and tiny balls Of cottas.
| cheese. There was. of course, the usual
| abundance of sandwiches Of many va
rieties including ham, tongue, cheese
| and lettuce. also fried chicken, Sara
| toga chips. rolls, pickles, olives, and
| last, but not least, ice cream sent out
from the city. For beverage they had
delicious lemonade. which was served
in true rustic fashion from a large tin
pail.-Alice Carlotta Wheeler. in the
Woman's Home Companion
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
INDEPENDENCE HALL, PHILADELPHIA.

.- -
=" Il would kill a murderer and a, trait
orr answered she, scornfully.
"'You shall pay for that, you hussy!
he cried. r.
"But over Arnold's face swept a
flush of shame. What his thoughts
were as he looked at the face OF the
girl no one knows, but his better ma
ture conquered.
"'Unhand the girl!' he commanded.
4 give you your life,' he said, turning
to Elizabeth, and remember that Ben
edict Arnold can appreciate bravery,
even in an American girl and he rode
on with a wave of the hand"
care you sure that is real, true
story, grandma?' asked the girl.
"Quite sure, dearie, for Ellzabeth
told it to me herself, and Elizabeth was
nv grandmother" ."-Detroit Free Press
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
Stony Point
Light, House.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
'EAnd now the lonely sentinel
Looks out across the water"

The blinking eye Of the old light
house, at Stony Point, attracts the at
tention of the passerby to that histor-
ical battlefield where. on July 1G. 171o,
General Anthony Wayne routed the
British and captured that stronghold of
the Hudson. This bold dash, against
such odds as seemed to make it al
most foolhardy, and other equally dar-
ing attacks, won for General Wayne
the epithet Of Man Anthony" There
are the outlines Of the old breas astworks S
still visible upon this hill, which pro-
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
WHY Harry Wasn't Prou

Little Harry's Oldest sister has just
presented her husband with a new
baby.
"Wen, Harry" said his father, "do
YOU feel proud Of being an uncle?'
"No," replied the urchin.
"Why not?' asked his father.
"Cause l amt no uncle; I'm an aunt.
The new baby's a girlv-New York
Press.
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
brave and true men are behind those

lhey could not work. but sat in the
uoofway waiting and watching and
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02

jects its stony point into the Hudson,
and as one gazes upon this bold pro-
montory, and realizes how the charge
was made from below, the fact that it
was successful is almost beyond be-
lief.
The attack was made at midnight.
with General Wayne in the lead, and
was considered one Of the most thrill
ing and decisive victories of the Revo-
luton. SiXty-three British soldiers and
fifteen Americans were killed in this
battle, all of the other British soldiers,
with the exception of one lieutenant,
being made prisoners.
On the 10th of last July, Stony Point
became State park, and thereby an
other credit mark was added to the
Society for the Preservation of Historic
and Scenic Objects.-Four Trac News.
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02

1t was in log house. such as the
FIRST settlers lived in, that Il girl OF
about fifteen years of age was bending
over the fireplace busily engaged Ill
broiling slices of venison. Another
girl about Il year older was spreading
a coarse, homespun cloth on the table
and preparing it for the evening meal.
"'Father is late said the girl at the
fire. as she rose. What can be keeping
him?
"'News from the front that he is so
anxious to hear, percllance. Poor faith
err it is q sore trial for him that he Is
unable to go to Washington's aid, and
has no sons to send. II were only
boy nowr
Her black eyes sparkled and her
cheeks grew red at the thought.
"'Would you go, Elizabeth? asked
the other.
"'Indeed I would. I do so long to do
something for our country
"'But war is DREADFUL said the other
and her cheeks grew pale at the very
thought 1 am sure 1 never could 60.
''Thee would not need. Dorothy;
father thee knows. Thee is dear
child. and 1 am sure thee loves our
country as much as L.
THE mother of these girls was a
Quaker and the elder often used the
quaint form of speech when talking to
the Younger 1t came from her as q
sort cf careSS.
"Just then the door opened, and the
father entered. He was man well
past seventy. with hair as white as
Snow His bright eyes We're not yet
dim. and there was very striking re-
semblance between him and his elder
daughter.
"'What news, father?' asked Eliza
beth.
Nothing Nothing new, excep
that the English, led by the traitor
Arnold, have been raiding the countr!
again. That is old now. but a runne,
just came with fuller story
"EliZabeth's eyes flashed fire at tn
mention of Arnold. for the colonie
were very bitter against this man tina
had been false to them.
81 wish could co.
L wish thee could, child answere'
the father, as he took his place at til
table
The next morning after doing tn
usual work Dorothy took her knitting
and sat by the door, while Elizabet
brought the wheel from the corner an
began to spin.
When these are finished there wi
DO SIX pair said Dorothy, as she hel
up sock she was working on. The
VIII help some poor soldier next wir
ter
Yes, we can help that way, an
Elad they will be. l am sure answere
her Sister, as she started the wheel bu1
Zing
"A few moments later the door wa
oarkened, and as they looked UP i
surprise at the breathless man tha
stood there he gasped out:
The fort is attacked. and if it fall
Tue town will be sacked and befor
meg could say word he was gone.
What shall we do?' moaned Dort
'n'' out Elizabeth was at work. Sh
hastily collected what few valuable
.ne' mad and made them into sma
ouhole. Then running a short distant
from the house she hid them in tt
hollow of tree.
do not think they will find the
'here,' she said. Cheer up, Doroth
''e Tort has not yet fallen, and mar
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02
Where Pride Reaches; It's Lim,t.

'"There are whole lot of species and
breeds of pride in this world" re-
marked the man with the fappy trous-
ers, "but if there is any preuder or
more puffed-up proposition on earth
than small boy-about eight years
old-on a vacant lot, with a catcher's
glove on his hand, splitting into the cen
tire of it occasionally, for luck, just like
the honest Injun, sure-enongh catchers
show it to mew
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02

The late surveys OF the English coast
show a loss of land Of 10000 acres
since 1867, although in some places. as
at New Romney, the solid ground has
been pushed out two miles Or more into
the sea.
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02

r. is officially reported that the
growing Of cotton in West Air1ca n's
been very successfuI.
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02

JSY as l am, and stop
to tell a storyp' eX-
claimed grandma as
she looked over her
glasses at the boy and
girl perched at her feet.
Yes, please, a really,
truly story" said Elsie.
"A war story, with
some go in it." added
Tom.
Very WE'LL" said
grandma after a few
moments thought. II
believe l can please
YOU both.
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02

The proportion of Chinese to Indians
in the Unitea ST. tes is as two to three
Orange County observer., 1903-07-02

hood using the material for building
purposes. but in 1924 the Government
bought the land on which it stood. and
the picturesque ruins of the old fort
remain to this day as one Of the most
attractive spots about West Point
Four Track News