The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-05-20

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Doty.
Tuesday evening, May IL, Il daugh-
ter. Chef said that the little lady
weighed 101a pounds.
a. j. Curtis and Luther Plotner
came home on Wednesday from
Yankton, where they attended the
grand lodge meeting of the Odd Eel
lows.
Thos. Taubman, of Plankinton.
was in the city on his way to
Minneapolis. Tom said that the st.
Louis trip to the exposition had no
allurements for him.
Tuesday evening an entertainment
was given in the Baptist church. 1t
was made up from readings from
"Uncle Toms Cabin with stereop-
ticoll views, and songs by the Sunday
school. The reading vas given by
Mr.. Hagen, the Sunday school mis-
sionary and the views were pre-
sented by John Bloadbent.
Eugene McGovern left Wednes-
day for a trip to the Pacific coast,
bis point of destination being Palo
Alto, Cal, where his mother and
sisters are living at present. He
took along a case of samples for an
eastern firm and will make a few of
the prominent towns on his way to
the coast. Mr.. McGovern expects to
be gone about three months.
A. b. Chubbuck. of Chamberlain,
passed through the city Wednesday
with the remains of Mrs. Chubbuck
for Mt. Vernon. Ia, for interment
| Mrs. Chubbuck died Sunday norm
ing, having given birth to a girl ha-
by a week ago. They were accom-
panied to their destination by Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Whitbeck. The de-
ceased was we'll known in Mitchell
and the friends will regret to learn
of her death.
Nicholas Bujer, accompanied by
his daughter, Katherine, left We'd
nesday for Hot Springs, South Da
kota. for The benefit of his health.
Nh. Bujer has been very sick all
winter with rheumatism and pleur-
isy, and enc would hardly recognize
the former ruddy and healthy black
smith in the emaciated patient of
today. His many friends hope that
he will be benefited and he will re-
turn cured of his diseases.
Col. j. M. Greene, OF Chamberlain,
was i'm the city Wednesday on his way
home from Redtield, where he at
tended the meeting of the officers Of
the second and third regiments,
state guard. Mr.. Greene remarked
enthusiastically on the splendid
growth that Redlieid was making
this year, and said there wasn't am
other town Of its size i'm the state
that "a doing half so we'll. Bust
ness blocks and residences were be-
ing erected as fast as carpenters and
masons could get to them.
Walter L. Rowley died at his home
on Hanson street at noon Wednesday,
aged % years, Of tuberculosis. The
deceased has been sick for a year and
a half with the disease, which first
made its appearance in his side and
has gradually %permeated bis entire
system. He has submitted to two
operations, but neither helped him
permanently. For the past year MIR.
Rowley has been confined to his bed
and his suffering has been intense.
The right side of his body swelled to
three times its normal size, while a
portion of the left side was ENACT
ated. He was the son of MIR. and
Mrs. +. L. Rowley, and leaves a wife
and a large number of relatives in
this vicinity to mourn his death.
Major Coursey and Lieutenant
Kimble arrived home on Wednesday
morning from Redtield. where they
attended a meeting of the officers of
the second and third regiments.
The whole afternoon and evening
was spent in the discussion of the
change Of dates for the encampment
of the state guard. The dates Sc
lected are from June "a to July Q,
being held ten days latre and the en-
campment will be two days shorter
than was first arranged. Major
Coursey stated that he introduced a
resolution that was adopted by the
oficeys which will always settle the
dates Of the encampment. His res
olution provides that the annual en-.
Icampment shall be held, commencing
with 1905, on the first Tuesday after
the second Monday in June.
NJ. A. Reeves is able to get around
on crutches for a short time now.
About a month ago Mr.. Reeves was
injured by being run into by a bicy-
Gle rider on north Main street. Mr..
Reeves with two other men was
walking along the cement walk and
did not hear the approach Of the