The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-02-24

visiting at the home of A. j, Bates.
ID Is. Miller went cut to we,siog
tor Springs Monday To look after
some ma MATTERS.
MI and Mrs. Frank Bates. of 0lna-
la are Visiting the parents of Mrs.
Iales. VI. and Mis-. NJ, Boice.
Alept George. OF The Milwaukee.
las able to let down to business Mon.
day afteE has attack Of the grippe
Mrs j S Atkinson Ims oean vi.ti.
Ing wif3 rtlltiges at Buron. Nj.
lel several weeks and has returned
o,ne.
Rev. \. Gttau Howdlsll went TO
Yankton on Monday to atteni a
meeting OF The state Home Mission
AIRY Board.
Col. Serveson, the M|uct!oneer, said
that he had a big business in public
siles last week, the aggregate OF prop
erty sold During the week amount
ing to over NIB. ooo.
Joe Wood cane home Friday night
With Ills arm in a sling. During the
day, while getting oil a train at Tvn-
dali, he made a misstep and fell to
the platform. striking ON his
shoulder.
The new telephone hook of the Ia
kota Central Telephone Co. was Tin
ished Monday by The Republican and
will be ready FOR distribution in the
course of a day OF two. There are
$50 subscribers to the system and
it is constantly growing.
Glen Hopkins returned home from
Worthington, Mimi. Sunday mora
ing. He has been the city editor of
the Daily Advance for several
months. The paper was sold last
week 10 Il %Sanborn. Iowa. gentleman
and he took possession of the plant
this morning.
Nj. j. Tymeson. who recently moved
here from Aberdeen and resides i'm
the west paIt.of town. is the posses
sor of three bloodhounds. one OF
which has made quite a reputation
in the month part of the state in
tracking criminals. He mad two of
tie animals on the street Mondav and
they attracted quite a good deal OF
attention.
a. j. Kings went to Parkston Mon
day. The contractor is tigurlng
on the plans for the new bank TO be
erected by the Hutchinson County
bank in the spring. This will he a
third or fourth new bank that has
been erected i'm Parlston i'm the past
year. The other monied institutions
have expended large sums OF money
in cquipping their banks with the
fastest things in banking fixtures UNI
til they resemble the appearance OF
city banks, as the result of a good
natured rivalry.
Quincy Lee Morrow's address in
the city Saturday afternoon and SAT-
urday evening at the court house and
Sunday afternoon at the Methodist
church was falriv well attended. MIR.
Morrow is the secretary of the state
prohibition party, and his lectures
were in the mann ON that topic and
Christian Citizenship. His address
seS were of an interesting character
in his effort TO impress the necessity
of = higher standard of manhood as
n of the means to bring about
something OF a reform TO do away
with the liquor traffic. He treats
the issues fairly and presents them
canGidly. trusting them to be re-
ctlved importantly.
:. ID. Olmstead's sale was d fine
success Saturday at his farm a short
distance south of town. He said he
would have been satisfied With 81 900
as Il result of the sale. out that
through the efforts of Col. Serveson
the amount lun up TO 81. $50. Mr.
Olinsteld expects to move to Kansas
within a couple of weeks. He owns
some OH laliN GOWN LI1tre Illll is
quite valuable. Fortunately BE has
not leased his land to the Standard
Oil Go and he Will be in IA little
better position than a good many
other wncl They are having
some Stlrrimg times down in Kansas
now over the oil industry in try
ing 60 break the grasp of the stand
ard Oh Co. ON the industry of that
state. Mr.. Olsmtcad thinks that
with the erection of the state REIN
cry. which viii be in operation in a
year and a half. the Standard will
have little to do with the situation.
L. O. Gale returned from an east
crn trip Thursday night on the de-
layed Milwaukee. Mr.. Gale was
looking after oand attractions for the
corn palace next fall. At Chicago he
had "A conference with Frank Chris