The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-04-28
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN II,
THE COURSE OF A WEEK..

gen, Friday, April 81, a SON..
Fred Widmann is putting a cement
gutter along the sidewalk north of
The Widmann hotel.
Mrs. j. O. Walrath, who has been
at Milton, Wis. fol several weeks,
arrived home Saturday evening.
Mrs. III. j. Mohr, aud children, of
Alexandria, spent Easter Sunday with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. M. Keith.
Mrs. Nj. e. Orrell and children
came up from Yankton to visit her
parents, MI. and Mrs. W. 81. Tur-
.neaure.
w. S. Reeser and family have NOV
ed into the residence at 30S Second
a venue west, which he recently
purchased.
Frank Ward, Of Letcher, and Miss
Helen STANLEY, of Mt. Vernon. We're
the guests OF Mrs. Nellie Ward over
Easter Sunday.
Mrs. Virginia Doyle, who has
been visiting with relatives i'm Min
neapolis for several weeks, returned
home Saturday evening.
Miss Winifred Crouch, of Farwell,
was operated on Saturday afternoon
for an abscess on the spine. the
operation being performed by DIR. +.
w. I'ryberg, assisted 10y Dr.. Il. A.
Bobb.
May Fletcher, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Arney, died at
their home neal Tyndall Saturday
aged s years. This is the second
child that has died in the past ten
days.
Charles Alexander had his prelim-
mary examination at Plankinton
Wednesday charged with stealing a
horse. He waived examination and
was bound over to circuit court in
the sum OF ST.. 900 bonds.
NJ. j.. Linihan. captain of the
twenty-fifth United States infantry,
was i'm the city Monday and left on
the afternoon train for kimhall to
inspect Co. III, of the South Dakota
State Guard This is one of the
last companies to be inspected.
Miss Grace Smith, of this city,
has been re-engaged by the school
board of Letcher as principal of the
schools at ar increase of salary. Miss
Smith has heen very successful in
her work at Letcher and the school
boafa shows its appreciation of her
Efforts.
.. L. Branson returned Saturday
from Woonsocket, where he acted
as one of the judges N the John Il.
Kean gold medal contest Friday
evening, there being seven young
men in the declamatorv contest.
First prize was won by WIZ e. Morse
and second place 10y Harry Briggs.
j. p. Myers. cashier of the Western
National bank. has commenced the
erection of a new residence on the
corner of Third Avenue east and
Dawson streets, the foundation for
which is about done. 1T will be tw
stories high, BOND feet in dlmcn-
sions. and finished in oak. MIR.
Myers will eNpend about 81, 500 on his
residence. and Contractor Kings
agrees to have it ready for occupancy
by July 10.
The Modern Heating and Plumbing
Co. reports that business is opening
up we'll with them this spring. Sat
urday they closed a contract Will
T. j. Splangler for the plumbing ano
heating of his new residence at a
cost OF $500. The firm also closed a
contract with j. p. Myers for equip,
ping his new residence with heatine
and plumbing. to cost ST. 200. The
firm closed a contract with a. III
Test for equipping his new residenc,
With AN acctylene gas plant.
Ludwig Leovinger vas over from
White Lake Saturday He said PEG
pic out there were more or less excit
ed ove the extension of the Milwau
kee road from armour to White Lake
Mr.. Loevinger has owned quite a bil
of town property at White Lake TO
a number Of years, but he said b
never kept much track of it unit
this extension started. Last nigh
he counted up POS lots that be owne'
in the town, and which ought to ris
in value under the new conditions.
Canton Times: Brady Beck had a
accident Sunday which came nearl
being fatal. While driving out to hi
fathers last Sunday with his wifi
and sister to spend the day at the oil
home, just as he was crossing tn
nine mile bridge, the bolt whicI
holds the single-tree to the double
tree broke, letting the tongue fall t
the ground and the horses Starte,
into a run Mis-. and Miss Beck bot,
jumped out Of the buggy while th
team was going at a very lively cat