The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-06-10
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAI HAPPEN IN
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

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Mrs. ID. b. Miller and sons. Glen
and Ralph, left Saturday for st.
Louis to attend the exposition.
Misses Maud VanTassel and Myrtle
Kuhns came over from Alexandria
last Saturday to visit over Sunday
with Miss Marion Turney.
Nj. and Mrs. Frank Gibbs arrived
home Friday evening from their trip
to Los Angeles, CAL, and reported
having enjoyed their outing very
much.
For sale, at a bargain. one slightly
used piano of good make. Will sell
on the partial payment plan. Ad-
dress G. L. Brown, care of The Re-
publican.
Miss Lillian Johnston returned
home last Saturday from her trip
to the st. Louis exposition. She
stopped in Wisconsin on her way
home to visit relatives.
The binder trust has gobblcd up
five companies already and now they
are going to sobble up the farmer.
But you DON'T have to buy from
them, you can buy the Acme. Sold
by ID. w. Collins.
S. F. Clark, who is moving into
the city from his farm in Prosper
township, broke his collar bone
Thursday evening after reaching the
farm He will occupy "a residence
belonging to James Smith on east
Sixth street.
Joseph Winter takes a page adver-
tisement in The Capital today
which is filled with some very in
teresting reading matter concerning
the bargains that he is Offering the
public in his dry goods store. Read
the advertisement and you will find
something to your interest.
l. w. Seaman anc Austin Berry
are purchasing horses over this Sec
ton of the country for the United
States government fer shipment to
St. Louis. The first carload was
shipped last Saturday from White
Lake and several other carloads will
be bought Immediately. Mr.. Berry
accompanied the first carload to st.
Louis.
Stoltzman & Co. is the title of a
new firm that has leased the build
ing belonging to Winsor & Hager on
Main street, near First street. Mr..
Stoltzman expects 10 have his BUSH
ness ready for opening in a few days,
and will carry groceries, fruits, ci-
gars, etc. He recently came here
from Wisconsin, and is we'll pleased
with this section of the country.
While Paul Welch, the twelve year
old son of Mrs. r. ID. WEIGH, was
trying to open a railroad torpedo
Saturday it exploded and a piece
of the metal struck him over the eye
intlicting a painful wound and sever
ing a large artery. The lad did not
know the nature of the explosive.
Dr.. King was called to dress the
wound and the hoy will get along all
right.
George McCaslin left Wednesday
evening for Portland. Ore, to re-
main an indefinite period. He went
there to assist his father, Jos. Nc
Caslin, in conducting a general store
which he recently purchased. MIR.
and Mrs. McCasiln left for the coast
a short time ago to look over the
country with the possibility of in
vesting if they found a good opening.
1T is not understood that they in
tend to remain permanently at Port
land.
Conductors Glenn and Fargo, of
the Milwaukee roa1, now make the
round trip between Mitchell and Alb
erdeen in one day. and while one is
down here the other is making the
round trip to Eureka. For the past
twenty years or more these two
faithful conductors have been rum
ming the passenger train between
Sioux City and Aberdeen, making
the trip down n day and back the
next and then getting a layover OF
one day. John Weber was the third
man on the run and between them
they have had a pleasant run. But
this is all changed now by the eX-
tension OF the Ydnkton passenger
train 10 Mitchell. Conductors Web
Der, Moran and Scott are running
the two passenger trains between
Mitchell and Sioux City. The con-
ductor who comes up on the after
noon train goes back on the 6 O'Clock
passenger in the morning, and the
conductor who comes up on the 10
O'Clock passenger at night returns on
the II O'Clock passenger the following
morning 1t comes pretty hard on
Conductors Glenn and Fargo, as
under the new change they are at
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