The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
Born, to MI. and.Mrs. J..L..Arney,
Feb. I, a son.

ing her sister, Mrs. Oney Smith, for
several weeks, returned to her home
at Sioux City Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Hampton, who
have been visiting with relatives at
various points in Iowa for several
months, arrived home this afternoon.
G. w. ellis has been troubled
with rheumatism and Monday
he was unable to come down town
and attend to his shoe business.
The attack is quite severe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Byrne, who
have been visiting with relatives at
Battle Creek, Mich, for several
months, arrived in the city this af-
ternovii anu Grove to their nome in
Badgel -ownship.
Mrs. R. P. Hall has disposed Of her
residence property on Main street,
near the corner of Fourth. to S. D.
Olmstead, and gives possession of
the property April LIST. Mrs. Hall
expects to spend next winter in Cali
fornia with her son and his family.
Huron is having more than it's
share Of tires at the present time.
With the burning Of the opera house
a few weeks ago, in which several
buildings were also destroyed, there
have been several other fires. Two
buildings were burned on Friday Of
last week.
The passenger train north over the
Milwaukee road Monday afternoon
carried a large number Of legislators
who were returning to their duties
at Pierre, the legislative session re-
Stunning business again Tuesday
after a brief recess, due to the death
of Governor Herreid's son.
The grand lodge Of the Royal
Neighbors, an auxiliary of the
Modern Woodmen, meets at Yankton
this week, and quite a few delegates
from the northern part of the state
passed though this city Monday
on their way to attend the meeting.
The Modern Woodmen have not es-
tablished its auxiliary order in
Mitchell as yet.
Miss Lizzie Brown arrived from
Montrose Saturday evening and this
morning commenced her work in the
public schools, taking the department.
made vacant by the resignation of
Miss Emma Cooley. Miss Brown is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E.
Brown, who live northeast of this
city. She was formerly a student Of
the Mitchell high school, and since
she has been in the work of teaching
she has met with very good success.
W. N. Hollands came very near be-
Ing without . roof to shelter his
head Sunday evening. Some sparks
from the chimney caught fire on the
shingled roof of the house, and was
making quite a blaze when it was
discovered by Miss Edna Daniels,
who saWltbe flames through the win
dow. She ran across the street and
informed MI. Hollands Of the fire.
With three o. four pals of water he
extinguished the flames, and saved
his house from probable destruction.
The Thomas entertainments came
to a close in the opera house Satur
DAY evening, With a very fair at
tendance. The views shown on this
occasion comprised an interesting
group of pictures from the scenery
in the northern lake region and a
trip through the Yellowstone Park
country. M. Thomas has some very
excellent views Of scenery in this
country that is not. often encountered
by the traveller. The Workman
lodge cleared a small sum OF. money
for its portion Of the enterprise.
The reserved seat sale for Walker
Whiteside's engagement Saturday ev-
ening was opened at Nichols's jewelry
store Monday morning and there was
quite an animated sale of tickets.
There was very little objection to the
price of the seats, which are 81. SD, for
the people understand that there is
not the slightest question but that
they will get their moneys worth in
seeing the production of Richard III
at the hands of so competent an actor
as Mr.. Whiteside. Last week the
gentleman appeared in the theatres
of Minneapolis and st. Paul.
There was a very good audience at
the opera house Friday evening to
witness the entertainment given by
Prof. G. B. Thomas. The views
shown comprised a fine setting forth
OF the Pan-American exposition
buildings at Buffalo. Those who
were unable to attend the exposition
saw a splendid representation of the