The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-07-24
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Sphinx,
Saturday, July 18, a son.

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Mrs. Ed Leehan arrived home
Saturday from Shaler, Iowa, where
she has been visiting for several
weeks.
MI. and Mrs. M. III. Gosche have
moved into VIM. Koch's residence
just west of his new fiat building on
west Second street.
VIM. Koch carries a good assort-
ment Of buggles. Don't make a
p lrchase until you see what he has.
He got a special deal on a carload
and will give purchasers the benefit.
Harry Blewitt. of Flandreau, ar
rived Friday for a visit with Mrs.
II. L. Bates and family, who are
camping out in Whites grove. Mr..
BleWitt represents the Minnesota
Harvester Co. in this territory.
Paul Thompson was up before JUS
tice Mckinley Saturday morning on a
charge OF drunkenness, and was fined
SIS. Paul has been out near Mt.
Vernon for the past three or four
months painting houses, and came to
town a few days ago.
Armour Herald: Frank Bates was
here from Mitchell the first of the
week. He is in the insurance bust
ness up there and talking ''capital
removals" tells us he recently made
a purchase OF a residence at a cost
Of 81, 900. His friends here will be
glad to learn of his prosperity.
Miss Lucy Thompson entertained
a number OF her young friends at a
picnic at the Jim river Friday af-
t%ernoon. 1t was given FL honor of
Miss Ethel Baker, of Monroe, Mich,
who formerly lived here. Refresh
ments were served and the hours
we're happily spent. In the evening
the young folks attended the theatre.
Enos Champlin, who lives on a farm
in Union township, has commenced
the erection of a neat residence on
east Third street, between Dawson
and Burr streets. MI. Champlin has
lived on his farm for a good many
years and is entitled to a pleasant
home in n Of the incest cities in
the state. We hope that he and his
good wife will live long to enjoy it.
Mrs. J. S. Wilson and Mrs. VIM.
Vaughan and daughter have been at
tending the district w. G. T. ~.
meeting at Kimball this week and
returned home Saturday. Mrs.
Luella a. Ramsey, the state presi-
dent, and Mrs. Dawson, and Mrs.
Ravens. OF Woonsocket, also came in
this morning from Kimball and left
on the afternoon train. They were
the guests Of friends while waiting
for the train.
Since the circus left Mitchell Tues
day there has been a large number of
tramps in the city, and they are a
pretty tough looking lot. 1t is
claimed by some Of the mensthat they
were attracted to the state by the
fact that there will be a lot Of work
to do in the harvest fields of the
state and that they prefer to follow
that line of work than to be hust-
ling around a circus for board and a
little spending money. They will Zoe
able to get all the work they want to
do if they emaln in the state long
enough.
j. A. Macdonald, travelling freight
and passenger agent Of the Milwaukee
road, was in the city on his way out
to the reservation west of Chamber.
lain. He is looking up the shipping
Of stock from the great ranges over
his road to see that it gets its share
of the business. The shipment will!
start in a little earlier this year, and
the first train load expects to be ship.
ped from Chamberlain about the first
OF August. Last year the shippers
from the ranges set about the sarne
date for unloading their stock on the
eastern Z market and the result was
that cattle went down in price. This
year the stock will be sent in by de-
grees so that the market will not be
glutted and a better price obtained.
Misses Fannie Foster, Cora Miner
and Anna Haynes arrived home on
the delayed Milwaukee passenger Fri.
day evening from their trip to Bos
ton, where the National Educational
Association was held. The ladies
were absent a little over two weeks,
and they report having had a grand
time on their trip in sightseeing ano
visiting prominent eastern places.
The rest Of their party have gone tt
other points to remain the rest O.
the summer. Miss Mary Windle vii