The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-05-08

have been over from Alexandria for
several days and returned home
Saturday morning.
Harry Mcdonald. who has been at
tending a dental college all winter,
arrived home this afternoon to re-
main during the summer.
c. G. Lowe, editor of the Pioneer
Register, Of Salem. made a flying
trip over to Mitchell Monday return
ing on the noon Omaha accOmmoda-
ton.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. O. T. Litch-
field, Saturday, May 2, a son. The
young man has been named Clarence
Bushnell Litchfield. His weight was
seven pounds.
Enos Champlin was over from Mt.
Vernon Monday. He owns some vacant
residence lots On east Third street
and he expects to commence the cree
tion of a house on them soon.
Mrs. Hans Reierson, who has been
in the vicinity Of Canton for the
past three weeks, arrived home
Thursday afternoon. She was called
there by the death of her father, who
was 50 years old.
d. W. Collins and G. L. Johns went
to Bridgewater Monday to take
possession OF a general stock of goods
which they secured on "A land trade.
Mr.. Johns will be in charge of the
store for the present.
A. f. Streeck came in from
Plankinton Monday morning and will
work for Chas. Perry during the
building season. Mr.. Streeck is a
mason and worked at his trade in
Mitchell about Is years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Rowley and
family left this morning for Rens-
selaer. Indiana, where they will spend
the summer. Mr.. Rowley expects to
make periodical trips to this country
IN the interval. He is associated
with a manufacturing plant at that
place.
John Bately, who has been attend.
ing a pharmaceutical college in Lon
don, England, for the past three
years, arrived home this afternoon,
having completed his curse. Mr..
Bately will be heartily greeted by his
old friends, and they will all be
pleased to know that he has returned.
Miss Hattie Goodwin went to Ar.
mour Saturday to make a visit
with friends. She has just finished
a term of school in Lisbon township
Kerr district. and the directors have
offered her the school for the next
term, which is sufficient evidence
that Miss Goodwin has glver
thorough satisfaction.
S. H. Scallin, J. o. Walrath, O. E.
Cassem and Rev. d. r. Tomlin, who
are directors OF the Freeland Exten
sion Mining Co., arrived home Frida.
evening from a business trip to Idaho
Springs, Colo, where they have bee,
inspecting the mining property o
the company. They founu every
thing in a very satisfactory condi
tion, except the labor proposition
At the present time the miners il
the Colorado district are on a strike
and but very little work is being
done in their mine as a consequence
They have a samll force of men tina
Sc Sfill nj N,nr1y# "A A = cNO,, ~, he 1,1>o,
troubles are settled the work of gett
ing out ore Will-be-
20. ". Coursey, county superinten
dent Of schools, and Prof. W. a
Shurtleff, of the business department
of the University, have been attend
ing circuit court at Oneida, Sull,
county, all the week and arrived
home Friday evening. They wer'
called out there as experts IN th'
matter of--handwriting in a forger,
case. Mr.. Coursey appeared for tn
state and Prof. Shurtleff for the de
Tense. The case is one of long stand
ing in that. county, and originated il
1898 v e. the sale of a horse, il
which it is claimed that the bill o
sale for the animal is a forgery
Since then several other feature
have been drawn into the case, ant
1.-THE original party has long sine
vanished.
There was a very pleasant socia
function at the nome Of Mrs. VIM. M
Smith Friday evening when tn
members of the Twentieth Centur,,
Club entertained the ladies of th
Round Table. The rooms were YER