The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-08-07

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east Wednesday morning.
Ed. Schllmgen and wife have
moved into the residence at 304 west
Fifth street. Mr.. Schlimgen bought
the residence Of n. II. Stahl.
W. H. Conyes went to Arnold's
Park, Iowa. Wednesday and will
Join his family at that summer resort
for an outing Of a week or more.
W. 81. Upton, a member Of the
board OF charities and corrections,
returned home Wednesday from
Redfeld. where be was in attendance
at a meeting of the board.
The Republican has received a copy
of the premium list Of the state fair
which will be held at Yankton this
year, from Sept. IA to 18. Persons
desiring a copy of the book can secure
one by writing Secretary W. B. Dean,
Yankton. Good premiums are offered
Tor displayed articles and Yankton
people say they will pay their prem
iumS.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Haight, who
have been in charge Of the Olney
apartment house on the south side,
are getting in readiness to open a
restaurant one door north of Reeds
bakery. 1t is called the Eureka and
they will be ready for business in
few days. Mr.. and Mrs. 6. M.
Leedom have moved into the Olney
house.
W. H. Bacon purchased Ray Ham
nett's bakery and took possession
Wednesday. Mr.. Bacon has been en-
ployed for some time in J L. Arney's.
grocery and has made a large number
Of acquaintance in the city who will
wish him we'll in the enterprise. He.
expects to make home made baking a
special feature aside from the regular
line of bakers goods.
George Hofstetter, who has been
visiting with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. HI. Hofstetter, south of town,
departed for Brookings, where he
holds a position with the state agri-
cultural college, and will remain
there until the opening of the fall
term Of the school, when he will
again take up his studies. He ex-
poets to graduate next June.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Baptist
church gave an ice cream social on
the lawn Of Rev. Fred Drewett's res
idence Tuesday evening that was well
attended and the ladies had no
trouble ia d~isposing Of all the ice
cream and cake they had on hand.
The lawn was very attractive with
the Japanese lanterns hung in great
%profusion in the front and west side
Of the yard.
Assistant Adjutant General J. B.
Wolgemuth suggests to the people,
who are going to. California on the
Grand Army excursion, that they
should secure drafts or New York,
say in sums Of s25 and $50. He states
that arrangements have been made
with the SanFrancisco banks to cash
fall such drafts without exchange.
Identification will be made through
the ad%jutant general Of the state.
This will be quite a convenience to
persons who dislike to travel with a
sum Of money and the arrangement
made by Mr.. Wolgemuth will doubt
less be appreciated by those who will
make the trip to the coast.
Tuesday was harvest excursion day
over the Milwaukee road and both
the south and, east trains were over
an hour late. There was a pretty
good crowd of excursionists on the
train going to the north part Of the
state, and in conversation with sew
eral Of them-they were from Iowa
they expressed much surprise at the
tsplendid crops they had seen coming
into the state from both directions.
One gentleman said he had heard a
that good crops were abundant in
this state, but he did not for a
moment think they reached the mag
nitude that was SC plainly set before
his eyes as he passed through on the
tram.
Frank McLain arrived in the city
Tuesday afternoon from DesAlle,
mands, La, where he has been work.
ing foc the. past year in a mill and
shipyards. Frank says this is the
unhealthy season in that country
and that he cannot stand the climate
at this season. He expects to return
in three or four months and resume
his work. Frank brought back q
twenty pound cannon ball which his
father, H. H. McLain, picked up or
an old battlefield i'll the vicinity O.
Nav Orleans and which rho olr