The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-04-17

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred L.
Tiffany, at their hope in Selby, FRI
day, April 10, a on. 4
Miss Laura Lewis arrived home
Saturday from Blunt, where she
has a position as stenographer in q
realsestate office.
Will Spangler left Sunday evening
for st James, Mimi. where he has
accepted a position in the branch
office of the Cudahy Packing Co.
F. r. Ward has returned from
Alama, Mich, where he left Mrs.
Ward in sanirarium. She will
remain there about three months.
Mr. Ward will resume his business as
ia plasterer.
Mrs. ST. Greene received a tele-
gram Sunday announcing the death
Hof her brother, Walter Mcdonald,
which occurred the day before at
Seattle, Wash. He had been sick fo1
about a year.
MISS EQIGn ANDERSON came down
from Ashton Saturday to start in
on8the spring term at Dakota Uni
iyersity. Miss Anderson lis niece
of Mrs. G. W Downey and will make
her home with the EDITORS family.
Pasture for rent: 5sesaeres: fenc-
ed; living water; four miles west Of
Alexandria s. D. For particulars
call on or address the exclusive
a gent, Frank VanWagenen, Mitch
ell, S. d. N. B.--We are also offer
ing this land for sale. If you want
a good deal you can have it here.
Miss Myrtle Toland, who has been
working in a millinery store at
fletcher for several weeks, will engage
Fin business for herself, having pur-
lehased the millinery stock OF Mrs
EH. 2. Benjamin at Alexandria. Mrs.
Benjamin expects to remove to
ICharles City, Iowa, where her has
band has gone into the hardware
business with j. E. Peckham, Of
alexandria.
a goodly number of the friends and
!neighbors of Miss Margaret Duncan
gave her a very happy surprise party
Thursday evening. There were about
twenty-five present and the evening
was made merry in many ways. The
young lady was made the recipient Of
a number Of nice, presents. Rev.
Youngman making the presentation
speech in behalf Of the donors.
Nick Aimsigger was arrested Fri-5
lday on compiaint Of Henry Bugbee
enlarged with stealing some hay. He
had a trial Saturday tefore JUS
tice Mckinley, who found him guilty
and assessed a fine of $40. Aimsigger
wanted to carry the case to the
circuit court, but he could not give
a bond for that purpose and he was
placed in jail this afternoon. George
Yorty was a witness for Aimsigger,
and declared that he got the hay on
the Bubgee place. O. C. Thompson
appeared as attorney for Aimsigger.
The Plankinton Standard says that
is. 3. Young, superintendent of the
reform school, had his pocket picked
lon the day he visited Mitchell to see
President Roosevelt, and that The
sneak thieves were 1928 richer wher
they got through with the superin.
tendent. NJ. ii. Bryant was another
victim who lost $15. Reports bay.
been received from surrounding
towns that other people were loser
Through the medium of the pick
pockets, who mingled with the Grove
when the people crowded around til,
president on his way to his tram
On Friday evening Of last week TIL,
orators Of the Bookings Agricultural
college held their exercises TO selec
an orator to represent the college il
the intercollegiate contest, which
will be held at Huron in May. TIL,
winner in the contest was VIM
Smith, whose subject will he eth,
u
Eyangelization Of the World in Thi!
Generation. All the colleges in TIL
association have now held their con
tests, and the orators have beel
chosen for the. great contest a
Huron. The Huron college selected
their orator last night, but his nam
has not been secured.
The county commissioners hav'
authorized the advertising for bid
for the construction OF cement side
walks at the court house. a wal
will be laid Of cement around th
{ court house square, and also walk
running from the southeast an
southwest corners Of the block to th
> building, and from the north door t
$ the walk. Bids will also be adyertis
ed for naintinp the W0Odw0rk on th