The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-09-01

NisSplsiH. 1lley nave many &c
quaintances In the vicinity of Alex.
andria and Mitchell.
! Mr., and Mrs. r.. j. Whittletoli are
the guests of the lady's brother,
Nelson Van Tassel. and family O,
Alexandria since Wednesday OF this
week Mr.. Wbittleton for the past
sixteen years has been engaged in
the agricultural department. of the
government at Washington, u. c.
and more than twenty years have
passed since the last meeting of thu
brother and sister.
Alexandria. Aug. 2s.-The part,
of Alexandlians which visited Cham
berlain last week and filed on home
steads located west Of the present
terminus, and on the proposed ex-
tension OF the Milwaukee railroad,
was composed of Superintendent Il. L.
Saunders, Ernest Eddy, Mrs. b. a.
Peek, the Misses Grace and Helen
Eddy and Will Darkee. Claims were
secured through the agency of 4 To-
Gator without visiting the land.
The man HoYogg, who was injured
by falling from the train at the
water tank east of the city last Fri
day evening, is still alive although
but slight hopes OF his recovery are
pnfartaipa6 NV +boco o,l,o ~ ,+.o,.1
ing him at the Commercial house.
The patient has partially regained
consciousness. but not sufficiently to
realize the nature of his injuries.
His mother and a brother. living in
Iowa, have been notified and are ex.
pected 70 reach Alexandria this after
!loon.
The camp meetings being held at
Allen's grove six miles south of AL
exandria by the Methodist Episcopal
society of the city are largely attend
ed, the services on Sunday being
listened to by an immense cobgrega-
tion OF people gathered from all parts
of Hanson and Hutchinson counties
Sundays meetings were addressed by
Rev. MI. II. D. Smith. of Woon-
socket, that gentleman being engaged
in assisting Rev. Chappell in con-
Quoting the meetings.
Miss stell Chappell, daughter of
Rev. r. S. Chappell, pastor OF the
NJ. d. church in this city, has Sc
cured a position as assistant prin-
cipal in the city schools of LaConer,
Washington, and departed for her
new field of labor today.
George Mercer, of Rippey Grove.
Iowa. is the guest Of his old friend
and school mate. Mike O'Conners
since Monday Of this week.
MIR. and Mrs. q. b. Cornell and
MIR. and Mrs. J. III. Petrie will de-
part Wednesday. Aug. 30 for Port
land, Ore. and other points Of inter
est OH the Pacific coast. Their visit
will he prolonged d number Of weeks
and friends in a number of the west
ern states visited before they return.
Alexandria. Aug. 3l.-Rev. OlLlloff.
Bert Schroeder and Albert Johnson
will attend the German Baptist con-
ference at A%pplington. Iowa, as del
egates flom the Emery and Taylor
townSb hip charges OF that denomina-
tion in Hanson county.
a. II. Belts of Mitchell was in AL
eNandlia Wednesday looking after
business connected with his farms in
Hanson county and the grain %eleyat-
or, OF which he .isxxproprietor. in this
city.
Or. W. r BAN, physician for the
C. M. & st. T.. railroad company. at
Mitchell, was in Alexandria Tuesday
OF this week in consultation with
Or. w. j. Maytum OH the case of
brakeman Hoyog, who was injured at
the water tank east of the city last
week. DR.. BAH expresses himself as
satisfied with the course of treat
ment which the injured man has re