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

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. ID. W. Bur
right, Friday, June 30, a son.
DIR. r. j. Lamme and wife depart
ed Saturday morning for Denver for
a brief vacation.
r. n. K1atz departed Friday
for Akron. Ohio, bis old home, for a
visit Of a couple Of months.
Mrs. w. B. Dodson and two child
rem went out to Plankinton Friday
evening to visit for about two weeks.
Mrs. Helen Dodge and daughte~,
Mrs. o. b. Thompson and the baby
departed Friday for Wyoming, Wis.,.
to visit with relatives.
Harry Evans, who has been work
ing in l.. o. Gales drug store, de
parted Saturday for Central City,
Iowa. to make an extended visit.
Editor LaFollette arrived home
Saturday morning fromBig Stone City
and Aberdeen, his brother, Governor
baFollette, speaking at Tacoma
park yesterday.
Robert Morgans, who is now rep
resenting the Germanla Life Insur-
ance Co., on the road, arrived In the
city from the north part of the state
Friday morning.
G. Dutro, a carpenter who works
for Constructor Kies, was wrestling
Friday evening and in falling he
broke his leg. He was removed to
the county Jail, aud DR.. King was
called i'm TO reduce the fracture. Du-
tro resides in Iowa and intended to
go back home and spend the fourth
with his family.
When the weed burner on the Mil
waukee road started out Saturday
a heavy fog made it impossible
for the engineer to see ahead OF the
engine and the engineer ran into a
string of freight cars which were
standing on the main track. Enough
damage was done to the engine and
weed burner apparatus as to require
it to lay up for repairs.
The ladies of the Catholic church
earned their first money Friday even
ing for the fund they are going to
| establish for the purchase OF a pipe
organ for the new church, when they
gave a dancing party at the city hall,
the music for which was furnished
by MowerJ's orchestra. The affair
was very pleasant, and the ladies
we're we'll repaid for their trouble.
A meeting of the board of educa-
/! ton was held Friday evening, at
which mostly routine business was
transacted. Superintendent Hoff's
report was read which dealt Some
what with the statistics of the school
and he suggested that a new room be
equipped for the sixth grade.
Miss Frizzel vas transf FRED to the
i room on the west side which was
taught last year by Miss Minnie
Grace, who is now Mrs. Carl Ralston.
Judge Smith and Court Stenogra-
pher Boyles arrived home Saturday
from Oacoma, where they have
been holding court. A large number
of small criminal cases we're cleaned
up. one of which were severe
enough to cause imprisonment in the
p%enltentiary. Two saloon keepers
were found guilty Of violating the
liquor law bv Keeping their places op-
Ell on Sunday, and Judge Smith re-
volSed their licenses, so that Oacoma
Is now without a saloon.
j. e. Wells and G. e. Reeves have
commenced to make some improve
ments on their building adjacent to
the Champeny block. The building
has been raised about two feet and
the floor dropped down to make a
higher ceiling and the structure will
be moved to the north a short dis
tance and be extended south to the
Champeny wall, and it will thus be
enlarged to the full width of the lot.
When this is done the room will be
converted INFO two, with a plate glass
front.
The little son OF Jacob Bujer was
bitten by a dog belonging to Gottliet
Metzger. The little fellow was play
ing on the walk near bis home in the
eastern part Of the city Thursday
evening when the dog came up tc
him and the toy petted the animal a
little. The dog sprung at the boy
and bit him I'VE and under the eye,
inf1icting a wound that required the
services of DR.. Ball to dress. The
same dog bit a railroad mar about
two weeks ago. 1t is evident that a
dog as ferocious us that Las about
run his course.
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