The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-09-01

Miss Emma Haynes, who has been
attending the Y. w. c. A. conven-
tion at Waterloo. Iowa, arrived home
Monday evening.
1fil Misses Florence Starr. Grace
Conner. Maude Belts, aud Lillian
Johnston arrived hone Tuesday alter
noon from Waterloo. iowa. where they
have hfen attending the convention
OF the Y. w. C. A.
MS. e. ". Greene. who was called
| Schenectady: NX..bY the serious
ii IS II hsy mother. wired Nh.
GeN fssther meti.ar dIea before
She cached home. When Mis.
Greeis "anse here in June to take up
her home there WIS little hope that
her mother would survive the sum-
mel through.
In the apportionment of delegates to
the republican state convention next
year Dawson county's number will
he 81. 1t was but a few years ago our
delegation went off to the convention
with but ten delegates, but the pop
ulation of the county has been in-
creased ana evidently with voters with
republican ideas.
Hunters from outside the state are
beginning to come in to be ON hand
for the opening OF the chicken sea-
son, Friday. President S. M. Felton,,
of the Chicago s. Alton railroad.
with a small party of friends, passed
through the city Monday i'm Mr.. Eel
toms private car for Chamberlain,
where they will spend a few days
bunting.
At Ruskin Park the other day, at
the close OF. the harvest gathering.
an old settlers society for Sanborn
county was organized with Dr.. Kirk
patrick as president and Emmett
Dowdell as secretary. Any person
who has resided in the county for
twenty years is eligible to become a
member. The first meeting will
llhCly UC uCJu uCAG NttEs
The Lyon Store Co. takes six col
umns Of space in The Capital to-
day to announce the opening OF the
new store, which will occur Saturday
Of this week. MI. Lyon in introduce
ing his goods to the people Of Mitch
ell and surrounding country offers his
goods at reduced prices for the OPEN
ing week, a. perusal OF which will be
we'll worth the time of our readers.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Potter who have
been visiting with relatives at Red
field for several weeks and arrived
home Monday morning. MI. Potter
was looking after hiscrops on his farm
and he reports that grain is turning
out big in every respect. Wheat is
yielding all the way from 20 to 80
bushels per acre, and a large amount
of threshing is being done from the
shock.
With the thermometer at 80 on
Saturday, the same on Sunday and
"a Monday hot weather is certainly
doing great things for the corn crop
and is bringing it to an earlier ma
turity. When anybody complains Of
the heat all need be said is to 'sre'
member the conn., and the feeling;
OF discomfort are smothered in view
Of the magnificent crop that will b,
gathered this fall.
The Sioux City journal Of Mon
day contained a picture and sketcl
OF the little fellow who will lead tht
parade of the South Dakota d. part
ment G. a. R. at Denver next week
The lad is a nephew Of w. e. Curtis
travelling passenger agent Of tn
Union Pacific railroad, and he wa
invited to participate in the parad
by General Wolgemuth. He is pro
vided with "A fine uniform and viii
have a Shetland pony to ride wleI
he reaches Denver.
j.. l.. Hannett, L. j. Spangler an
Virgil Boyles arrived home Monda
evening on the freight from Plankin
ton, where they had been on bushes
during the day. MIR. Hannett acte
as referee i'm a case between Tielebei
and Martin. wherein the forme
brought suit against the latter TO
the recovery of 5000. Martin had
counter claim against Teilebein o
1920. Mr.. Spangler appeared as at
torney for Martin and Judge Fellow
for Tellebcin. Mr.. Boylcs took TIN
testimony in shorthand.
George Sage. a jeweler i'm Nichols
store, arrived home from his tw
weeks vacation at Omaha and Oh!
cago. When he got home he foun
two letters informing him of til
death Of his great-grandmother. MIS-
Sage, who passed away at Parker las