The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-08-25

Iehlalh at home until after the Will
liams-Avery wedding of next week.
"Mother Goose at the opera house
tonight.
Judge Dick Haney came down
from Pierre and spent a day or two
in the city and returned to the capt.
tai city Thursday afternoon.
Prof. f. II. Hoff. superintendent Of
the city schools, arrived home
Thursday from Medina, Ohio, where
he spent a portion of his summer
vacation.
The Lyon Store Co. will open for
business in a few days with a full
line of boots, shoes and rubbers to fit
the whole family.
Rev. c. M. Damon, of LaClede.
lll.. arrived in the city and Thursday
evening will begin a series of meet
ings at the. Free Methodist church
ON the south side. Mr.. Damon is
recommended as a fine speaker and
what he has to say will be interest
Ing. The public is cordially invited
to attend the meetings.
AS every dav passes the corn palace
building is getting higher i'm the air.
Tine big corner towers are now being
QUILT on and the work is being done
on the roof, which of itself is a pref
ty big affair. The %i,umensity of the
structure becomes more apparent
every day, and every stranger that
comes into the city makes 1T a point
to 20 up and view the.building.
Clifford Williams arrived in the
city Wednesday evening from Mad
ison, N. j., to be present at his nup-
tial event on Wednesday of next
week, when he will be united in
marriage to Miss Jennie Avery. Mr..
Williams will finish his theological
course at Madison in about five
months, but he will begin his duties
as a minister Oct. L, when he as
sumes charge Of a church of $50 mem
bers at West Patterson, N. j.
a full line Of Champion mower AMI
binder repairs at VIM. Koch's.
Captain Collard, the game warden,
was somewhat disappointed in the
number of fish delivered by the rep
resentative Of the fish commission
yester ay. He expected, and he had
been assured, that he would be givenl
about $4,000 FISH Of different varieties
to place in the waters of the jim.
When the representative turned the
cans over to the captain there were
only about 600, but he thinks he will
be able to get the rest OF the order in
a short time.
It's no use talking, Will Koch has
the largest stock OF buggies ever X
hibited in che city Of Mitchell and !
Will defy any and all competition,
even catalogue competition.
q Mrs. Il. Fl. Winsor entertained al
dozen lady friends informally at a tea
party at her lone or Fourth Avenue
west Wednesday evening. in honor Of
Mrs. o. p. Graham, Of Union Grove.
Wis. who was a former resident Of
this city. A very dainty menu was
placed before the guests and it was
served by Miss Winsor and Miss Pres.
ton. The company was a congenial
one and the hours were passed most
pleasantly in the discussion Of social
matters.
James Serveson came hcme Thurs
day from a trip to Alpena, vir-
gil and Woonsocket this morning.
He stated that three miles east OF
Woonsocket Wednesday afternoon a
very severe storm caused considerable
damage to farm property. Grain that
was in the shock was blown down,
granaries were demolished and bug
gies and agricultural implements that
were standing out were broken. He
said he saw one farmer driving to
town Thursday with a buggy on
bis wagon which was nearly wrecked
bv the wind.
Don't fail to see The new McCorm.
lex vertical lift mower at Will
Koch's.
There was quite a large party OF
land seekers arrived in the city Wed-
nesday evening over the Milwaukee
road, the east and south passenger
trams bringing in nine coaches. They
took advantage OF the low excursion
rates that are in force east of here.
Thursday Dave Braueht. Of the
Germania Land Co., headed a pro-
cession OF three or four double rigs
that started out with the landseekers
to show them the country around
Mitchell. Talking With a few of the
party they said that there we're a
great many people coming into South
Dakota this fall TO look over the sit
nation.