The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-01-27

Car of washed docking at Meyers
superior coal for cooking stoves.
s. 90 per ton.
w. a. bancroft. editor OF the Mes
singlon Springs Republican.
VAS in the city Wednesday EN- route
to Huron To attend the meeting of
the Press Associations.
MIR. and Mrs. l.. ID. Milne went to
uuIon Wednesday to attend the
meeting of the South Dakota Press
Association. MIR. Milne is the edit
or OF the Home Guardian.
Wednesday all records for cold
weather for several years was broken.
The government thermometer showed
that during the night the mercury
went to % degrees Glow zero. and it
was IL below at s O'Clock. This is
the coolest it has been in the past
live or sin Yeas.
Fred Widmann SAYS as soon as he
gets the work done ON the TWO store
rooms and the two ON in the base
ment OF his hotel building that he is
likely to 40 to Europe for a period.
Mr.. Widmann has been Il very busy
man for the past two years. SINCE he
commenced wrok ON the building.
Tuesday evening at the Club rooms
several members OF the Mitchell Club
gave a private dancing party. The
music was furnished by the North
western Harp orchestra. After
spending some time i'm dancing and
i'm a social way the party Of twenty
four proceeded to the Mitchell Cafe
where d very suMptuous spread of five
courses had been prepared for the
guests
Through the efforts of Agent
George, OF the Milwaukee roaa. WIN
ter shippers OF perishable goods will
be afforded better accommodations to
keep them from freezing Some time
ago he took up the matter with the
officials concerning the addition of
two heated refrigerator cars for
Mitchell and he has Just received the
information that the cars will be
put into service. commencing Statue
day and will operate in the four di-
rections, different days in the week.
Tuesday evening occurred the install
lation OF the officers OF the Home
Guardians. The work was done by
j. G. Milne, supreme field marshal,
who was down from Huron, the fol-
lowing being installed: President,
{. G. Halphide; vice president, Or.
G. A. Bower; secretary-treasurer, S.
Cattrell Sybil, Mrs. Cora NJ. Posey !;
Marion, Mrs. III. Raymond; mar
shal, Roy Jewell: watch, II. C.
Tapp; warden. Mr.. Budrow. The
Home Guardians have a strong lodge
in Mitchell aud it is constantly grow
ing.
d. f. Wagner. the senator from
Hanson county, passed through the
city Wednesday ON his way home
from Pierre. Mr.. Wagner stated that
Pierre suffered a fire Tuesday night.
The round house Of the Northwest
eIn road took fire at S O'Clock and was
completely destroyed Two engines
were in the house at the time or the
fire and these were also practically
destroyed. The early morning train
into Pierre was Che only service they
had out of there This fire will
doubtless give Pierre a good round
house.
Mis-. a. II. Grornkc. OF Minncapo-
!is, is in the city. called here bv the
illness of her llothef. Ms. j. p. Lin
dial. MIR. Groenke. who was former
ly register of deeds. is now associated
in a clerical capacity with the Schoch
Manufacturing Co. Recently he
took Il civil service examination and
was appointed to a clerkship ON the
Panama Canal Commission at Il salary
OF ST .400. good for a period OF siS
year. but he did not care TO go so far
away. Mr.. GrCenke was one OF the
two men who passed the severe exam
nation.
c. II. Iinan. of kimball. president
of the South Dakota Press Associa-
ton. Il. w. 'faubman, editor OF the
Plankintion Herald. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Wentzy, OF the Pukwana Press,
we're in the city Wednesday en- route
to Hulon to attend the annual meet
ing OF the editorial fraternity of tha
state. Huron intends to provide a
fine entertainment for newspaper men
and the visitors are anticipating a
successful meeting. Trains from
the east and south over the Milwau.
kee road brought in other represen-
tatives of the press on their way to
Huron.
DIR. j. b. Trimble. ID. d., field sec
retaIy.of the missionary society OF
the Methodist church. Presiding El,
, dels Jenkins, of Sioux Falls. and
Dobson and Hager. of this city. anC
Reys. g. w. Rosenberg. of Yankton,
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