The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-10-02
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE COURSE OF A WEEK

Rev. M. A. Martin, of the Episco-
pal church at Springfield was in The
city the guest of Rev. DR.. Powell.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Russell, of
Sioux City, and Miss Georgia Dill.
Ion, Of Sioux Falls, are visiting Mrs.
d. w. Burright.
Congressman Burke, OF Pierre, was
in the city and is viewing the corr
palace and it's Attendant attractions
with much pleasure.
For sale, 20 head of Polled Angus
milk COWS with calves by side. Will
sell separately if desired. L. Hof-
stetter, q miles southeast of Mitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Downie, of
Milbank, are in the city as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Jones. MI.
Do~nie is the editor Of the Herald
Advance.
Harris g. Blacker have q nice eX-
hibit in the corn palace building of
their different brands of cigars.
Five tobacco plants are shown in a
high state of cultivation.
Mrs. Geo. z. Dix and DR.. Leona
Dix came down from Aberdeen Sat-
urday to attend the corn palace
a few days. They are stopping at
the home Of DR.. A. J. Dix.
Mrs. D. w. Burright received a let
ter Saturday from Mr.. Burright
stating that his father died of the
stroke of appoleXy before he reached
Toledo. Iowa. His age was "a years.
United States District Attorney
Elliott. Of Tyndall. and United
States Deputy Marshal Kennedy, of
Eureka, were among distinguished
guests in the city attending the corn
palace.
Mrs. S. F. Boyd and daughter,
Miss Estella. of Davenport, Iowa,
and Mrs. L. S. Allen, CT Chicago,
arrived Friday afternoon and are
guests at the home Of DR.. S.. J.
Moore.
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. K. Lord, Of Park,
Ell, were in the city during the week
and were guests at the home of Mayor
and Mrs. Silspy, returning home or
the evening excursion. They were
accompanied by J. NJ. Lord, his
daughter and niece from Stafford
Springs, Connecticut. Mrs. F. L.
Cilsby, of Parker, also arri we'd yester
day. The eastern party is lost ir
wonder at the marvellous exhibition
in the way OF the corn palace. Whil'
they had heard of the affair it wa!
} far beyond their expectations.
But enc drunk was rouL ded u
Friday night and he appeared before
Justice Mckinley and got the &C
ustomed fine. The first day or tw'
of the corn palace there was a dispo
sition on the part Of some to carr
4 things with a high hand, but til
police force took the situation j
, and by making two or three arrest
y demonstrated to this element tina
things had got to be run on an OF
derly basis and since then there ha
been very trouble. For the grea
crowd of people in town the peopl
Z are very orderly.
. Harry e. Hunter and his party
newspaper men Of Chicago, who ha,
been taking in the corn palace Il
several days, left in his private C;
4 Friday on the north train fl
1 points in the north part of the stat
, Mr.. Hammer. of the Chicago Tri'
Z une, was very much impressed wit
= the corn palace idea, it being tt
= first time he had ever seen a buildil
. decorated in that manner. He b
. lieved that such affairs as this W
= one of the best methods to ADVERT
% the ]esource Of the state.
Mrs. M. A. Thompson, Of Fairfa
~ has Il very fine exhibit Of Indi;
. relics in the southwest corner Of t.
= corn palace building. which attrac
much attention from visitors. 1t is
= private collection and in her hon
81 Mrs. Thompson has n large roc
- devoted entirely to her collectio
% about hall or winch IS mere. Ohe
@ the relics is a scalp jacket owned
q American Horse, of the Pine Rid
- agency. Hanging to the jacket
D 61O scalps Of Indians which the fa'
= Gus old Indian had taken during
~ lifetime.