The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-03-10

MIS- ~ T., .SN1lth lett Thursday fOf
Sioux city. Iowa. to visit her sister
aud EXPECTS to be away about a
month.
Nicho1fs Furlong left Fri lay
for D%ubQqQe, iowa. to attend 10 soupe
legal malters, and viii be away about
two weel,,
Mrs. y. Brady Beck. who has been
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Ill. SERVER, left Friday morning
for her home at Canton.
ELTON Mckinley went to Minneap-
oils and ST. Paul Thursday evening
via the omaha road to attend to
some business matters.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Ernest Garrett have
returned tlcm LeMars, Iowa, and
Mr.. Garrett has accepted a position
as baker iU John Reeds bakery. They
are living i'm rooms i'm the Summers
house.
Miss Florence LaEollette left for
5 iouX Fails Sunday. evening via the
Omaha road. and hereafter she will
be counted a resident of that place,
having accepted a position With the
McCrossan Fruit Co.
e. W. boyles, of Omaha. arrived
in the city Saturday and spent sun
day with his brother, Virgil lioyles.
Mr.. Bovivs is t'ae secretary of the po-
lice depa tlnent OF Omaha. He left
fol home sunday evening.
,his excellent spring weather has
moved the lawn tennis enthusiasts
TO get out aud play the game, aud
with the temperature at ~ Thurs
day afternoon they found everything
favorable for the game. This is
about as carly as the players have
ever got out tor the first game Of the
season.
Emil Becker received a telegram
Saturday afternoon of the death of
his mother. which occurred in Chicago
that mornig. Her death WIS due to
old age, being % years. Mr.. Becker
left Saturday evening via the Omaha
road to attend the funeral, which
was held Monday afternoon. His
store was closed during Monday.
Sheriff Cook spent Sunday at Mt.
Vernon and came back to Mitchell
Monday. He brought with bin
a ten dollar bill which he secured
from the First National bank OF Mt
Vernon, which was the first bill
passed over the counter of the banks
own money since it became a nation
al bank.
A. j. Kings has just been notified
that he has been awarded the con-
tract for constructing a fine house for
r. O. Richards, of Huron. Mr..
Richards owns Il large body OF land
near ForeStburg, Sanborn county, and
he is going to make a sort of a sum-
mer home out there. The house com
pieted will cost about $1,000 and will
have all the modem Improvements.
kimball Graphic, B.: f. a. Craft
was in town yesterday looking up the
insurance business and paying a visit
to his ranch south OF town. Frank
said that his company had been very
lucky i'm fire losses this winter, and
we happen to know that his luck is
due to his knowing what property to
insure and what not to insure. Frank
is considered the sharpest insurance
man in the bunch.
Funeral services were held oven the
remains of Mrs. A. X. Mooney at
Plankinton Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Mooney died at a hospital in
Sioux City on Thursday of last week,
as the result of a surgical operation,
and the remains We're taken the
same day to Plankinton, her former
home, for lnterment. With her
moved to Mitchell about a year ago.
He was employed as a clerk i'm Travis
second hand store.
Thomas Harvey and j. Cook. Il cat
tie buyer, were arrested Thursday
evening on the charge of drunken
ness. Harvey was found down by
the Milwaukee railroad track lying
on the ground and in order to get
him to the Jail it was necessary to
get a hack. He made an assault on
Chiet Keith when he was ARRESTED
and used some pretty bad language
to relieve his overlooking feelings.
Both men were brought before JUS
tice Mckinley Friday morning and
~IIarlev was assessed a fine of $40,
and Cook was charged up with $40.
Neilher Of them paid their lines at
the time,
Pierre Dakotan, 3: Mn. and Mrs.
L. Il %Hlancnard returned this morn.
ing from a two months visit in Cal
iformia, and Mr. Blanchard is again
} at his desk in the Office of the com
missioner Of school and pubic lands
5 though he has to 90 about or