The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-04-22
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Mrs. Anna Hampton arrived on
Wednesday from Sprinpville. Iowa. to
attend the funeral services over the
little child OF her daughter, Mrs.
Ed. Gamble.
The rainfall of Thursday amounted
to Lbs inches, making a total of !. 80
inches for the month so far. The
ground is in a very moist condition
for the opening of spring.
Makes the children eat. sleep and
grow. a tonic for father, mother.
brother and sister. Reconstruction,
strength producer, life %prolonger.
Such is HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. IS cents. Scallin Bros.
The Odd Fellows of Mitchell are
preparing to celebrate the annlver-
sary Of the order in this city on Tues
day, April 26. While the informal
tion is not definite as to what will
be done, the exercises will commence
in the afternoon and continue
through the evening.
Austin Stafford died at his home,
one mile south of Emsley %postotice,
last night about 10 O'clock. aged Sc
years. lie had been sick in bed for
the past week with neuritis, an in
%lianmation Of the nerves, and has
been poorly for some weeks before he
gave up and called a physician. He
leaves a wife and three children to
mourn his loss.
Next Monday evening Co. ID will
give AN entertainment at the court
house. Addresses will be delivered
10y Adjutant General S. j. ConKlin.
of the State Guard. Col. 1imon j.
%Spangler. judge advocate of the
State Guard. Major j. e. McDou-
gall. Mayor Geo. A. Sllsbv, Senator
O. L. Branson. There will be some
musical numbers by Mrs. Fred L.
Tiffany. John Mclaughlin and IA
male quartet from the company.
The admission Will be % cents.
children 10 cents.
"A fine rain started i'm Thursday
and it will be just the thing for the
wheat that was put in the groun 4 a
couple of weeks ago. In conversation
with a farmer from the south part Of
the county he SAID the weather
could not oe more favorable for
wheat than the present. He said he
had made an examination of the
roots of the wheat sown and said
that the grain was stooling the best
he had seen it in years, and this
would enable it to better withstand
any possible dry weather which
might come up during the summer.
Farmers are busy sowing oats at the
present time, but will be stopped a
few days by the wet spell.
DIR. Stevenson. the well-known eye.
ear, nose and throat specialist of
Sioux Falls will be iii Mitchell from
3 p. M. Wednesday and Thursday,
May 4th and 5th, at The Mitchell.
DR.. Stevenson also fits glasses.
A quiet wedding occurred at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Pratt
Wednesday evening. when their
daughter, Miss Alice L.. was united
i'm marriage TO Mr.. Walter d. Kezar,
of Waterloo, Iowa. The ceremony
was performed at s O'Clock, by Rev.
j. S. Su1beck, of the Presbyterian
church. The bride and groom were
attended by MIR. William Pratt and
Miss Jessie Greaves. At the conclu-
sion of the ceremony the guests sat
do @n to an elegant wedding supper.
The bride is an attractive young
lady, and possesses many warm
friends in the city. She has been
teaching school 5 miles southwest
of town. The groom is the baggage
agent for the Illinois Central rail-
road at Waterloo and appears to be a
pleasant young gentleman. They
will. leave the first of next week for
their future home, and the kind
wishes of many will follow them
thither.
DO you want to double your capital
i'm the cattle business in three years?
Address this office if you have we'll
bred COWS coming fresh soon and
place out on shares. $500 acre ranch,
we'll watered.
S. p. Jewett, Of Geddes, is in the
lefty. Mr.. Jewett was a former resi-
dent of this vicinity. He was az
companied by his daughter. Miss
Ethel, who will read a paper before
the educational association which is
now IN session in this city.