The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-07-28

raul Just and Andrew Fisher have been
arrested at Sisseton for the illegal sale
OF liquor at BosSko.
The 2.year-c!d son of Mr.. and Mrs Cole.
or Faulkton. fell into the river and was
drowned. 1'he body was recovered.
Chris Oster of Eureka was thrown into
barbed wire fence from the road along
which he was riding, receiving severe in
juries
;. Matt Jarvis, young man who formerly
lived at f'aulkton. was thrown from
train at Seattle, Wash and was Instant
ly killed.
The mortgage on the Methodist church
at Eaulkton has been paid off and the
mortgage was burned with great cere-
mony IN the presence of q large congre-
cation.
The home of w. Fl. Rogers, of Woon-
socket, socket, was entered by burglar and $3.50
cellar window and there is no clue to the
burglar.
Revised figures gives Brown county's
total population at 1896. Its total wealth
s1,455.O4 for every man woman and child
In the county.
The. barn of Gus Paul. of Twin Brooks,
was destroyed by fire. presumably caused
by matches carelessly dropped by two
men who had used the barn III which to
feed their horses.
A number of Twin Brooks people who
spent a day at Big Stone lake, We're made
beef. which they took with them. The
prompt services of a physician saved the
lives of several of the picnickers.
lame James Tam. an an inmate of the Brown
county hospital for many years. has been
taken to the insane asylum at Yankton.
Tam had become violent and was con-
h hned in the county Jail for safe keeping for
ton.
The 5-year-old child of Mrs. Gruett, liv-
1i;e6 InE Eight gl1 miles north Of Eureka was
Df Inv y1,o 1Jo1 vt a,,:,l
children We're sleeping on the floor and the
bolt entered at the chimney and ran across
the floor.
Charles Gottschalk the proprietor of the
plans for the construction of an audi
torium building in Aberdeen. The plans
call for building adjoining the opera
house, 42 feet wide and 200 feet long with
a seating capacity of 5000 people.
Although the s:isseton Indians are heav-
lily In debt. a business man of Sisseton
complains that the redskins did not use
more than 20 per cent. of the money re-
Gently paid them by the government for
the payment of past debts. They preferred
rest
The affairs of the defunct watertown
Hail and Tornado Insurance company of
which G. N. Williamson of Aberdeen is re-
ceiver have at last been wound up. The
company's liabilities We're s5O,0N0 and it's
creditors received nothing, its assets con-
:ssting of notes which could not be col
lected IN the courts.
AT Eureka women and children who
have been left at home during the absence
OF the husband and father have been
frightened by some one trying to break
into the house. This has occurred i'm nu-
merous cases lately and the authorities
are Keeping close watch in an effort to
discover the guilty person.
:, W.:.s.e5 Urieh, n 5-year Ole ai.cy Of
{,es {Peeyer, disappeared from his home on
Wednesday and no trace of his where
abouts ,aoe9,l could be discovered until the fol-
woods near the agency; He had become
lost and had wandered about all night
but was little the worse for his expert.
ence.
Howard butcher and John Cushman.
who ran away from home, were found on
farm five miles from Aberdeen, where
they had secured work with a farmer who
was making hay: Their parents decided
to let the boys, who are aged 10 and - re-
spectively, continue their farming opera
tions until they began to long for the COM
forts of home.
An attempt was made to rob the Nc
MILAN store at Conde by burglar who
entered the front door by means of a
duplicate key. Mr.. Mcmillan and a neigh
Dor discovered the presence of the burglar
and entered the front door, bidding him to
surrender. Instead the fellow Jumped
through a rear window to the ground eight
feet below. and made his escape. A num-
Der of men followed the man for some
distance, but he finally succeeded in escap-