The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-04-07
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HApPEN II,
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

= f. p. AMER, of Armour, vas in
the Gin Tnesday.
Miss Grace smith, principal Of the
Letcle llools. cane home SATURDAY
mornil4 ~ spend her weeks yica-
tion
w. NJ Ierbert returned from Plan
kinton Friday evening, having spent
the day on usines before The county
court.
sylyesle Wallath, who WAS called.
here by tile death of his d"aaeHer-iu-
law, Mis-. q. W. WalratA. returned
home frIday to Edgerton, Wis.
Miss Florence Wilson returned
Friday morning to Hawarden, Iowa,
near which place she is teaching
school. She was home on a week 5
vacation.
Mrs. {. L. Downey arrived from
Kearney, Neb., Friday evening via
the Omaha road and visited a few
days with Der son, g. W. Downey.
and wife, while on hei way home to
Ashton.
Mrs.IIarry Goo9lal returned Friday
morning to her 1oDae at Black EARN.
Wis, She was @lled hcre rs tie ser
ious illness Of her lpotLer, Mrs. j.
Haynes, who IS now on the road to
recovery.
Letcber is preparing 10 grow some
this season as II, G. Greene has been
there last week surveying three new
additions. Two OF them are owned
by Ryan y Co. and one by Leamy \
Mernaugh,
Miss G%oodykoontz, Fred k1atz and
:. w. Warne arrived home Friday
morning from Minneapolis, where
they have been attending the season
of grand opera, hearing Parsifal and
several other operas. in which many
of the noted singers of the country
appeared.
Prof. and Mrs. O. E. Browne and
Mrs. II. NJ. Mahbott, of Mt. Vernon.
We're in the city Saturday. Mr.. Brown
went out TO Pierre as one OF the
members of the examining board
which will mark the papers of the
teachers throughout the state who
took the county examination last
week.
a. j, Van VIE. OF Minneapolis. was
in the city. He is connected with
a scenic company of that city. and
learning of the project of the new
opera house in tins city called to
make some Investigations along that
line. He is the manager of the
Bijou in Minneapolis. Mr.. Van Vie
said that from what he learned from
the parties that he was satisfied that
the structure would be d sure thing.
a magnificent rain visited this sec
tion Friday night at 10 O'Clock and
which lasted half through the night.
The precipitation amounted to 81
inches. The farmers who have been
seeding during the past week will
appreciate the moisture for the grain
ALREADY in the ground and those
who have not finished will be just as
much benefited by having the
moisture for future use. The farm
ing interests are getting a pretty good
send off for the spring opening.
Nova, 4. pr11nI ny, ,,,;+l, =, ,;.o ~,
to finish out a period of spring that
is usually a bad one. One characters
istic feature Of the month was that
the thermometer did not go below
zero, another was that the mercury
reached a higher mark several times.
as on the first three days OF the month
it stood at 10 to II. Twice it stood
at 10. The lowest point was 10 de-
g1ees above zero. The precipitation
for the month amounted to 1877
inches.
Ed. Doyle appeared before Justice
Mckinley Tuesday afternoon and was
fined So and costs, i'm all amounting
W olV. -. LlIo WdS lUI MS HGGlGCL
to obey the order of Chief Keith
with reference to cleaning up the al
ley, where he has been throwing
manure all winter. lie moved to
the country about three weeks ago
without hauling it away. Sheriff
Cook brought HIM to town today and
the fine resulted. Chief Keith pro-
poses to have the alleys cleaned up
even if he has to make an example
of some people.
Mother Joseph, who was here Fri
day to investigate the hospital
proposition, was shown the site that
is to be donated for the project, and
She expressed herself as being vel
pleased with it and with the loca-
tion. She considered that Mitchell
offered good advantages for the es-
Establishment of a hospital. being as it
is in a rich section of the state and
with a liberal amount OF territory to
draw from. She was in favor of the
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