The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-02-17
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MATTERS OF INTEREST THAI HAPPEN IN,
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

Mrs. Rose Taylor cane up from
Sioux city Friday evening to visit
with .icr Sister-in-law Mrs. Il. j.
HAYNES
Are YOU going 10 have "A SALE See
the Mitclleli National Bank. The,
are prepated to take care of YOU. Get
their terms.
Miss May ScriNen returned hom,
from Canton Friday evening. anc
was accompanied by her sister. Mrs,
n Brady Beck
On account of the u~nfavorablt
wcatAer Saturday the auction sale OF
5 ID. Olmstcan was postponed unit
next Saturday, Feb. 18th,
Mrs. Jay \. Dundas vent To Min.
n%eapolis Friday evening VIA III,
Omaha road 10 make a visit of ter
days With her sister. Miss MAY Roe-
ers. Who is teaching in lie cily
schools.
y. 3. Clssem IS down at his ole
home in aurora MI He sbippec
two car loatis of cattle to Chicago.
aud stopped at Aurora ON his way
home. expecting to remain there a
week longer.
Ille tfremeu had 90 MASKED couples
out TO their masquerade Friday
evening in the city hall, ans a royal
good time was enjoyed by all. The
music was furnished by The North
western Harp orchestra. The tiremen
cleared 500 as II result of the party.
Rev. +. II. Bruins came up from
Armour Friday night to hold services
in the German Evangelical church
Sunday. Mr.. BrunS says that the
day when the thermometer was 80
degrees below zero he made ii long
cold drive of 10 miles from Fairfax.
crossing the river at Wheeler, to Ar
mour.
The Baptist church people are ar
ranging TO hold a special service in
the early part of March. They have
secured Evangelist +. w. White to
conduct them. Mr.. White was the
chaplain of the 33d Michigan volun-
teer regiment during the Spanish
American war and is very capable in
mis- line of work.
j. W. B|roadtent \ Co. will here
after use their entire building for
Their furniture aud undertaking bus
iness, HE second story having Just
been vacated by the Workman lodge.
y stalrwav Will be built from the
first floor TO the second iloor and an
elevator will he put in. The second
floor will he used for Il show room
f0r their furniture and undertaking
supplies, The firm has built up a
large business i'm the few short years
that they lEav" been established in
Mitchell.
j. Nj. Erlon, president Of the
South Dakota Improved Live Stock
Associat ion. arrived Saturday from
Pierre. where he has been since
early in the week working in the in
%teresls of tile appropriation for the
erection OF a home FOR tile ~associa-
Lion i'm this city. Mi. llrion said
That il WAS his .opinion that the APP
preparation wolllu pass both houses
aud that the members Of tile legis-
latire We're willing 10 conccdc That
the %st0ckmen were entitled 10 such
recognition us they ask tol. Ileap
pr0priation will bc Voted upon i'm
THE senate TUESDAY.
II. C.. Palmer. who lives about 20
mics southeast of town. and who has
been working ON an ice gang for sew
eral weeks. might have been "a corpse
TINS morning had it not been for
some kindly disposed person living on
Sixth Avenue east. between L.awlel
and himball streets. Thursday night
Palmer got in with some convivial
companions and looked a llltle too
long on the Wine OF whatever hevcr-
age they were INDUCING in. until NE
WAS indifferent to whether it was
winter OF summer. the latter lppeal-
inc likely TO his thoughts from
his actions. After breaking away
from his companions he wandered
around town and finally hauled up at
a point on Sixth Avenue east. He
felt sleepy and without any regard
to the intense cold he removed his
%overcoat. laid it on the snow that
nlantled the earth and with tie bread
canopy OF the heavens for a covering
he sank to his comfortable couch for
Il GOOD nights rest. He was seer to
perform these functions 10y a neigh
bor and the chief OF police was tele-
phoned. At III O'Clock Chief Keith
went to the place and found Palmer
snooZing away, Oblivious to his sun
roundlngs. He was taken to the jail
and given a place to sleep that was
p,Avn IN knrroN,, uitl, tho upn,fl,o.