The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-05-26

Dr. NicAor>tn, Won't oyr to Alex
~anIria Saturday TO spend sunday,
Mrs. +. I. Meyer entertained a
few ttiends at her home FRIDAY
Afternoon in honor of Miss Carlota
Meyer.
Nicholas Furlonl LEFT Saturday
FOR his former home in Dubuque.
Iowa. for a visit End TO look after
some business matters.
A. l.. Jones. of Lisbon, n. ID ar
rived saturday over the Omaha
road and is a guest at the home OF
Mayor Silsby. Mrs. Jones is also Wis
iting there.
O l.. Branson arrived home Satur-
day morning from Nolga. where he de-
livered the address before the 4radu-
ating class of the high school of that
place Thursday evening.
Rev. {. V. Gnliland. OF Dakota
Wesleyan, Went to Elk Point Saturday
morning to o~tliciatc at the Methodist
church in the absence OF Presiding
Elder Jenkins of the Sioux Falls dis
trict.
Roy McCurdy departed Thursday
evening via the Omaha road for Ida
no Springs, Colo, aud later he ex-
poets to 20 ON to points ON the Pacific
coast. He expects to remain in that
country.
Mis-. W. a. shurrlen and uttIe
dauehter arrived Friday from
Parker. Prot. shprtlen is now To-
Gated in Minneapolis. and has accept
ed a position with a business college
there instead of at Chicago.
y. special stock train of six cars
left over the |. y ID. division of the
Milwaukee road Saturday afternoon at
3 :45 for Chicago, The shippers were
j f. Turner y Son 3 cars. w. f.
Hance , cans, +. II. Storer j car, an
cattle.
The Phreno-Cosmian the college
magazine, was published Saturday,
and the Kappa Pi Phi socitey is the
feature of the front page, a fine half
tone cut showing the members OF the
society OF men. Each month the mag
azines devotes its cover page to some
society Of the college with interesting
bits of information concerning the
members.
The county commissioners held a
special meeting Saturday to open the
bids for the construction of three
bridges, and the contracts were
awarded to the Iowa Bridge Co., of
DesMoines, for the sum OF SO, $50.
One steel bridge will he built in Per-
ny township. and an A truss in each
of the following townships. Rome,
Tobln and Badger.
Elk Point Courier: Miss Olive Dow
was married at the home of her par
ents MIR. and Mrs. K. a. Dow to MI.
Martin Tapp of Mitchell. South Da-
kota, Wednesday at - o'clock, Rev.
officiating. Only a few rel
atives and friends We're present. AZ
tel the ceremony an elegant dinner
was served. They will make their
future home in Mitchell. Their many
friends extend congratulations.
: j. II. Miller died Saturday morning
2:3o O'Clock at the home of his
-on6Hn11uDtn n, X Nj ~ n N C,,alJ,,
aged So years. On Wednesday he was
stricken with paralysis and has grad
ually failed until this morning. He
is the father of Mrs. Nj. f. Weide-
,nan and these two with the aged
wife are left to mourn his death.
The funeral services were held at
the German Evangelical church Sun
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
John Gleason, the delegate to the
a. O. y. w, and Miss Lille Like.
delegate to the Degree of Honor and
Mrs. Della Nj. Stair. who were at
NatertoWn, arrived home Thursday
evening the freight from the north.
W 'oNi4 pti' NtIJ d SpitIUl:. enter
for The delegates ana en-
tertained them royalty. Mrs. Stair
Was elected as one of the a|lternates
TO the meeting of the Superior lodge.
The next meeting of the grand lodges
will be held at Sioux Falls.
Residents with good lawns are this
year driven to distraction by the
seemingly unusual thriftiness of the
dandeIion, and all efforts to remove
them FROM the Aard seem u%navail-
When they abound i'm such
quantities they are unsightly on a
good lawn and they assist materially
In killing out the grass. 1t doesn't
need any suggestion to the people to
XIII them Oft. and it is hoped that
this little evil to the lawn can be
a hobo down at the Milwaukee de-
pot Thursday afternoon attempted to
steal a ride on the north passenger
as it left the city. He hoped on
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