The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-01-08
FREE FROM INDEsTEpNEss.
81. Michasl,s Church Il Sioux Falls Is
Now Out of Debt.

Sioux Falls, ;. D., Jan. Towing to
the untiring work Of Rt. Rev. Thomas
osGorman. Catholic Bishop OF South
Dakota, and Father Nolan, pastor of st.
Mtchael's Catholic church in this city,
h church property for the first time
In the history of the church is entire
Sly free from indebtedness. The church
was heavily in debt several years ago
and IT was feared that it would never
be unincumbered. Besides wiping out
this Indebtedness the church society
finds itself with a considerable sum in
Its treasury. Something of a sensation
has been created by Father Nolan pub
lfcly stating that at least two OF the
teachers In the Sioux Falls high school
have misrepresented the facts con-
teaching their classes. Should this as
Sertion prove to be true 1t Is thought
the matter nay be officially called to
the attention of the board of educa-
ton. Father Nolan mas announced that
In view OF the church being freed from
Indebtedness, efforts will now be made
to have a p%arochial school erected In
this city, to which purpose he will con-
tribute the sum of $1,000. A member
of the church. whose name is withheld,
will contribute a like sun. Father No
Ian Will at once assume the task of
.aislng h money necessary for the
construction of the school, which will
lQUd0ly DS IOCdIc0 AL PIOAlIlllly III IllG
church property. 1t is expected that
work on the building will be com
menced as early in the spring as the
weather willspermit.
Pierre Wedding.
Bookings, S.. d., Jan. I'll. Black
stone of Pierre and Miss Inez Hull of
Arlington We're married at Arlington
IN Thursday afternoon. At the CON
r111 sim ~ the rundainU focfiytifioSN the
wedding party came down to Brook
ings and spent Christmas day with the
groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs u. e.
Blackstone. The groom has made
Brookings his home but a short time,
moving here with his parents who pur-
chased the Carl Anderson residence a
few months g Although here but a
short time. the groom has made a
number of friends who unite with us in
wishing the couple a happy future. Mr..
and Mrs. Blackstone left Saturday
morning for Pierre, where the groom is
In business and where they will make
their future horne
"A Piano Factory.
Deadwood, s.. D., Jan. III. Richard.
son has opened a piano factory In
Deadwood on a small scale. Mr.. Rich
lRrdaon has started what is believed to
be the nucleus of ar important industry
FOR this region. He has been purchaS-
ing all his material here. including lum-
Der, and has had his castings made
here, only sending away for the more
intricate parts. He realizes that the
field is rather restricted unless he is
GRABBED to place his product else
where.
Once Residents of Miller.
Miller, s.. D., Jan.s7.-A letter from "A
D. Bills. now on a salary in the real
estate department of Dowie's Zion, to.
prominent resident here. indicates
distress. Mr.. Bills was a pioneer here.
starting with nothing, but by farming.
later by banking, then real estate, he
accumulated q fortune Of $3.50 A
year andsa half age he sold out every
thing and took his money and family
to Zion. In the letter he writes back
is q hint to the friend of q loan Of
$1,000 to Dowie and himself. He said
that II Zion City became bankrupt he
would lose everything. Another prom
inent Hand county man who went to
Zion about he same time and built q
$4,000 residences. living there with his
family for time. Is Byrd Gilbert, now
eported In North Dakota on a ranch.
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Building in Miller.
Miller, Sd. Jan. IA SO by so three.
Story building, to be known as the
Miller Masonic temple building, will be
erected here as soon as building can be