The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-06-19
Mrs. j. M. Wood arrived home Fri.
day from Vermilliun.

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Mrs. Frank B. Smith n Una ar
rived home Saturday from Ca
coma. where they have been visiting
during the week while Judge Smith
was holding court.
John Dunlevy and family have
moved into the new residence that he
has just completed on the corner Of
Fifth and Langdon streets. 1t is a
structure two stories and a half high
and is attractive.
Mrs. May Bailey, who has been Wis
iting at the home Of L. G. Thomas
for the past week, returned home to
Alexandria Friday. Mrs. Bailey
has organized a good class in music
at thlt place and also one here.
w. S. Branch has moved his house
hold goods into the residence he re-
Gently purchased of A. D. Walpole on
the corner Of Lawler and Seventh
streets. He is painting the exterior
of the house and otherwise improving
around the place.
j.. H. Hauschild, of Minneapolis,
representing the Home Insurance
Co., of New York, was in the city,
and made a pleasant call at The Re
publican Office. He looked over the
plant and declared it was one of the
most complete that he had seen in
the state.
The little girl friends of Elva Gill
bert arranged a surprise party in
honor of her birthday Wednesday af-
ternoon, and they proceeded in a body
to the home on the corner If Duff and
Seventh streets. They brought along
their refreshments and after all man
ner of games had peen INDUCED in
they partook of the eatables and then
went TO their homes.
II. Rush6eld arrived Friday from
Miller to remain in the city
during the college commencement.
Mr.. Bushield was a student in Dako-
ia University last year, but is 10
attending the law department. of the
University of Minnesota He will
take charge Of the old mans paper,
the Miller Press, this summer while
the o. m. gets away for a vacation.
Mrs. Martha Litsey left Friday
for Kendall county, Illinois, to
spend the summer at that place and
at points in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Lit
sey said she would stop in Chicago
a few days to visit with her daugh-
ter, Miss Jessie, who started for the
Windy City several weeks ago, but
who only reached there Thursday.
She was stopped in an Iowa town by
reason of the high water, and she
waited until they subsidized before
continuing the trip. Miss Litsey
will study voice culture there this
summer and with her splendid con-
tralto voice much is expected Of her
IN the future.
The races commenced at Chamber
lain yesterday afternoon and most of
the horses that started here last
week are in it at the river town.
There was a reversal of the winners
in the 2:22 pace over Joe Bush yester-
day. The Aberdeen horse in this
city took the last three heats, beating
out Vyzole. In the same race at
Chamberlain Vyzole the race
over Joe Bush, the best heat being
paced in 2:21, which was ~ seconds
faster time than the same horses
made here. Tomorrow Geo. w., a
Mitchell PAGER, will 60 in the free.
for-all pacing race, and he will have
the same fast company as last week.
In a letter addressed to T. j. Spang.
Ter Frank Weller states that he has
disposed Of his lumber yard at Sioux
City to M of the large firms in that
city. In the transfer his son Charles
and daughter, Miss Dorothy, were
both given good positions by the firm.
Mr.. Weller also stated that now that
his interests in Sioux City are dis
posed of he will return to Mitchell al
once and make his future home among
US. Mr.. Weller has extensive.inter.
ests in Mitchell and the surrounding
country in the way Of real estate
matters, and he will give his atten.
tion to his holdings. We are pleased
to announce his return to- Mitchell.
Fred Elce came up from Parkstor
Friday afternoon and said that there
was quite a sensation over at Mill.
town Thursday night. A farmer
named VIM. Mayhem made an assault
on his fatheI-in-law and his wife.
shooting the former in the hand and
his wife through the foot. Mayhem
got away and later in the evening he