The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-06
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. N
Wood, Sunday, Feb. /. a son.

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Born, to Nj. ana Mrs. August
Groeber, Monday, Feb. 2. a son.
Ludwig Loevinger was over from
White Lake Tuesday and transacted
some business in the city.
Rev. d. r. Tomlin went to Yank-
kton Monday to attend a meeting Of
mission board of the Congrega-
tional church.
Gena Hill, who is in the employ OF
IN. Jensen, on his farm, was thrown
from a horse Sunday and had his
shoulder d%islocated.
Frank Kelley, who has been visit
ing with his sisters, Mrs. Geo. Evans
and Mrs. Ed. Leehan, left Monday
morning for his home at Shaler,
Iowa.
Fred Gilbert, the manager Of the
Lund Land Agency, left Monday
for points in Iowa and expects to be
gone for about two weeks looking
after real estate matters.
The Western Stock Co., which has
been organized in this city by Messrs.
Howard and Jaeger, left Monday
ing to play it's first engagement at
Plankinton and will remain there
three nights.
Geo. A. Johnston left Tuesday
for Mason City, Iowa.. Mr.. John
ston expects to remain there for an
Indefinite period, as he is now en-
gagged in business. He made a trade
Of some land for a stock of dry goods
NJ. G. Porter is making good
Roadway toward recovery, and his
physician, DR.. Crane, announced
Saturday that Mr.. Porter was past
the danger point now and that there
was no question but what be would
recover.
Max Loevinger, who has just re-
tired from the grocery and bakery
business expects to leave with his
family the latter part of the month
for some point in Washington state,
where they will locate and make
their home.
| h 3AAos - ISliSOCh lGlU IL GCSudfa
morning for Omaha. She will re-
main there until Saturday Of next
week, when she will be joined by
Mr.. Hitchcock and together they
will proceed on a pleasure trip to the
Pacific coast, spending their time
principally at points in California.
NJ Russell was in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. Russell is travelling on the road
for the Haley & Lange Fruit Co., OF
Sioux City. He said that the firm
is considering the Idea of establishing
a branch of their business in this
lefty to handle their business in the
central and northern pare OF South
/, dakota.
Geo. IA. Mosher, of Toolsboro,
Iowa, a half-brother of DR.. John
Iatman. arrived Tuesday afternoon
to attend the funeral services, which
} will be held Wednesday morning. The
son, DR.. ]. G. Tatman, was unable
, to leave his Denver home on account
of an injury he recently sustained to
7 his leg.
In his pulpit Sunday evening Rev.
Fred %. Drewett announced that
commencing next Sunday evening
: revival services would be started in
the Baptist church and would con-
tinue for perhaps two weeks. The
Baptists have secured the services
OF Mrs. Womeldorf, who will be re-
membered as Miss Ida Sehrman.
who conducted such successful meet
lngs in Mitchell a number of years
ago. The first service of the revival
7 will be held in the church Sunday
S evening, Feb. s.
! People over at Huron are, all ex-
: citement over the possibilities of
striking Oil in the soil. The Huron-
lite says that al eastern representa-
: tive has secured options on seventeen
: quarters Of land for the purpose of
! prospecting this summer, and claims
that at least 81. 600. 900 will be spent
in putting down wells. The capital
ist has Investigated the surroundings
9 and is satisfied that gas and petro-
leum are stored ava. in rich quanti-
ties in Beadle county. We hope that
t Huron will not be disappointed in
securing an abundant flow Of both.
A meeting of the Building & Loan
Q Association was held Monday even
9 ing. At this time series AHn was
q terminated, and holders OF stock will
q be paid off March 1st if they desire
it. A new series, CO." was opened
T at this meeting and a loan was made