The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-04-24

III use sIdu ali OlileFS put losetueT.
John Momsen came over from Mt.
Vernon Tuesday morning and spent
the day in the city.
For sale cheap-Dne potato planter.
one potato digger. and one potato
Inquire of A. b. Seaton.
Supt. Collins. of the l. s. D. divi-
sion of the Milwaukee road, passed
through the city in his private car
on his way to Chamberlain.
j. r. Milllken. of Alpena. was
in the city Tuesday. and came
down to cast his vote at the
city election. Although Mr.. Milliken
is conducting a bank at Alpena his
home is in Mitchell.
A good force OF carpenters is hust-
ling along the buildings for the John
F. Anderson Lumber Co. One of the
large sheds is completed and it is
being filed with lumber, which is
now being shipped in. The addition
of the lumber yard will be quite a
help in a business way to that part
of the city.
Gin December. 1900, l had a severe
cold and was so hoarse that l could
not speak above a Whisper says
Allen Davis, of FreeStone, n. Y.
81 tried several remedies, but got no
relief until I used Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy, one bottle Of which
cured me. 1 always speak a good
word for that medicine" For sale
by all dealers.
Mrs. r. E. Cone, who has been in
Sioux Falls taking care of Mr.. Cones
mother during her sickness since
their marriage several months ago,
arrived home Monday evening, Mrs.
Cone having reached the point where
she will get we'll. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cone will commence housekeeping in
Ed. Leehan's residence in about a
month, when Mrs. Leehan leaves for
the reservation west of Chamberlain
to take up her residence on a claim.
John Deere plows and cultivators
are the best on the market. Sold by
D. ". Collins.
The fire department boys are going
to commence to get into training at
once for the firemen's tournament,
which will be held at Chamberlain in
June. A meeting a held Monday
evening, and it was decided to take
up training right away. D. B.
ECropp, who Joined the department
some time ago, will have charge
Of the training of the men for the
races, and it goes without saying that
he will put them in good condition tx
make a good showing for Mitchell
when they make their appearance al
the tournament.
BY reason of the polls opening 81
late Tuesday there were quite {
number Of travelling, men ant
several railroad men who had tt
leave the city without casting a vot'
at the city election. Under th'
Australian ballot law the polls opel
at s O'Clock and close at 5 o'clock
but under the special charter which
holds forth in this city the opening
of the polls is set for an hour late
and close an hour sooner. 1t make
it very inconvenient where person
have to take an early train to wal
over a day to vote when it might b
accomplished in the morning an
still have the day in which to d
business.
The Sioux City Journal states tina
the Milwaukee road contemplate
making some good improvements o
, the roadbed of the Sioux City an
, Dakota division this summer. Th
first was the commencement of lay
ing new steel rails between Vermlllio
and Yaknton. These new rails weig
seventy-fve pounds to the yard an
. take the place of sixty pound iror
The road will be reballasted and wi
y be placed in condition to accommt
date faster time and heavier engines
For a long time there has been som
= thing in the wind about improve
service, faster time, ETC., on the Mi
e waukee road, and it looks now like
= was going to be brought to the su
face.
Monday was the seventh bi1thds
IS of little Mary and Mabel Feaser, tt
nieces of Mrs. Anna McCurdy.
the afternoon, from 4 to 6 o'clocI
j. Mrs. McCurdy gave a party to tt
d little misses in honor of the occ
sion. About thirty Of their lit
friends we're invited and it 90
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