The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-27

-MdyOT JeO. a. S1lSDy arrived nome
Thursday afternoon from various
points in the Black Hills.
In his new advertisement today j.
u. Wells submits a list Of city prop
erty that he has for sale.
Z. L. Mckinley, passenger and
freight agento of the Omaha road, has
been in the city for the past few days
and went east.
The Chicago specialists Diagnos-
tician will be at the Raymond Hotel.
Mitchell, Tuesday, March II. Con-
%snltation free.
R. E. Cone, Of the Commercial and
Savings bank, was called to Sioux
Falls Monday evening by the serious
illness Of his mother.
There will be a special meeting OF
the Degree Of Honor on Monday even-
ing, March 2. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Alderman J. Fl. Scriven arrived
home Thursday from Ida Grove,
Iowa, and will be here for the council
meeting next Monday evening.
Miss Stella Sandidge, who has
been visiting with friends in the
city the past few days, returned
home to Fulton Thursday morning.
A. J. Kings has been visiting with
friends and relatives at Dixon. ILL.,,
for several weeks and arrived home
Wednesday evening via the Milwaukee
road.
E. B. VanAlstine is making some
improvements in his building in the
way of better equipping the room for
the display Of his harness and a few
other side lines that he carries in
connection with his agricultural i'm
plement business.
Enos Champlin went down to his
farm in Union township to look
after getting things in shape for the
commencement of spring work. He
has been in the city for several
months taking treatment for his dis
eased hand. 1t has improved but
little.
If you want to buy farm machin-
cry, buggies, bicycles, sewing ma
chimes, harness, windmills, pumps or
pipe, wagon scales, gasoline engines,
remember that you can find them in
stock and at prices and terms to suit
you at E. B. VanAlstine's, near Mil
waukee depot. Mitchell, s. d.
A. P. Hardy held his sale Wednes-
day on his farm northwest Of town,
and said to The Republican that he
was very we'll pleased with the way
his goods sold. The sale amounted
to s ,170, and was conducted byT. I.
White. Mr.. Hardy is moving to the
tract Of land that he purchased south
Of the University.
President Graham, OF Dakota Uni
versity, left Thursday for Lin
coin, Neb. Friday evening he will
act as one Of the judges in debating
Icontest between the teams Of Morn
ingside college, Of Sioux City, and
the Wesleyan college club, Of Lincoln.
Dr. Graham will visit other points
while away.
c. W. Adams has a gold watch that
cost him ten cents. He took a num-
Der on a gold watch that was put up
at the Catholic fair at Kimball,
which has been in operation there
for the past three nights, and his
number got the timepiece. Clate
Tinan, editor Of the Graphic, dropped
us a card to that effect and added
THAT the fair was a great financial
success.
Notwithstanding the prevalence Of
winter weather the work on the
building of the Mitchell Fruit Co.
is progressing. The excavation for
the basement is completed, and the
stone masons commenced to lay the
stone foundation. With a few days
like Sunday and there will be little
left of the appearance of winter
weather. and other building enter
prises will commence.
The dance given by the Young Peo-
pies Social Club at the Mitchell Club
rooms Monday evening was a most
successful affair, there being ifty-fye
couples present. With that number
dancing was necessarily crowded. but
it made the party all the merrier.
1.-THE music was furnished by Hoyt's
orchestra and the organization sus-
tanned it's former good reputation
with the excellent music.
W. r. Smith has decided to reserve
Friday afternoon as an auction sale
day for the ladies. He has a large