The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-03-17

dnu spent tIe day In the city. rt-
turning to Pierre on the afternoon
train saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Patrick Quinn, Who
returned Wednesday FROM their we'd
ding trip lasting two weeks, have
gone to housekeeping in Il new resi-
dence built by III. Carlson, three
doors south of the south side holci.
Among the Huron delegation To
the Y. VI. G. "A. convention was Prof.
Miller, who was i former memter OF
the University faculty of this CITY,
and he IS being very cordially greeted
ny many of his Old student friends.
Prof. Miller is a member of the Hur-
on college faculty.
Looms is to have a new depot in
the spring, as General Manager Will
liams has Just notified tle railroad
commission that it is the intention
to build at once. y month ago Sup
e%tlntendent Mason went there from
Aberdeen and picked out a building
site for the depot. Since the trains
commenced to stop there the BUSH
ness has increased steadily in pas
senger and freight traffic.
Geo. L. Dobson, OF Des Moines
Iowa, who was appointed consul to
NOTTINGHAM, England, is a brother
of Rev, IN. Dobson. OF this city.
presiding elder. Mr.. Dohson is said
to be credited with doing heroic
work for the party i'm Nebraska and
that to practically his etfolts the big
republican vote was polled in Mis-
souri,. MIR. Dobson was heard in
Mitchell some years ago in one of the
campaigns.
The new boiler that was purchased
by the city council for the water
works several months ago has been
received and placed i'm position. al
though it will not be ready for use
for few days. until the attachments
are made. 1t is a l25-horse power
boiler and with the present boiler
the two will afford plenty OF power
for the water works. The boiler is
one of the newest patterns and is
said by competent judges to he a fine
one.
e. j. GreaveS has just finished dec
Grating the children's room i'm the
library building and he has done a
most excellent and tasty job. The
Woman's Library Association fu1n-
ished the materials and Mr.. Greaves
very kindly donated the work. The
walls are covered with burlap and
tinted brown, while stencil work has
been employed to make a pretty bor-
der OF lowered design. The %associa-
tion desires to thank Mr.. Greaves for
bis kindness
Bob and Eva Mckinley, the vaude-
willie artists, had a good crowd at the
opera house Friday evening and they
put forth their very best efforts to
please the people, who we're exceed
ingly liberal with their applause.
Their work consists wholly of special
ties and both seem to have a wide
range in this direction. Their show
is a very clean performance through
out and in the main their work is
good. Mr.. Mckinley is an all-lound
musician and does'several acts in this
line that are all right. The program
closed with a number OF illustrated
songs.
Twenty-Five carloads of emigrant
goods arrived in the city Friday
evening at $50 over the Milwaukee
road from Freeman, S. d.. bound
Tor Bonilla and 1ulare 60 miles north
Of Mitchell. They we're Russians
who had disposed of their land in
that part and are going a little fun
thcr north to invest in cheaper lands.
A passenger coach was attached to
the train and il was filed to the
brim with men, women and chilrden.
1t took two engines to get the train
to Ronilla.
Bob and Eva Mckinley gave a sec
ond performance of their vaudeville
show at the opera house Saturday
evening that was only fairly we'll at
tended. The acts were much the
same as on Friday evening. Miss
Lysette Hoskins made her appearance
in singing and dancing specialties.
The work Of mckinley and his wife
is OF the old tine character and very
little OF it is Of the up-tO-date vaude-
VILE In smaller towns they make
quite a reputation. They went out
Ito kimball this morning on the
freight.
l3y a notice published in another
column Chief Keith has already com
menced to urge the people to clean
up the back alleys AM otherwis
make things look attractive al out
the homes. The chief wants TO eau.
tion the people particularly about
starting fires either in the alleys OF
on thp streets ne there iS