The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-06-23
I'm TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN M.
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

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to look after his ranch
Mr.. ard Mrs. L.. Uofstetter depart
ed on Wednesday for Mndis3n, Wis.
for an extended visit with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Florence Sherman, OF New
Hampton, Iowa, arrived Tuesday af-
ternoon to make a visit with her Sis
ter, Mrs. s.. g. Boyce.
Ray Thompson and George Austin
went to Armour Wednesday to join
the rest of the Mitchell tiremen, they
being unable to get away Tuesday.
VIM. r. Smith and 1. w. Seaman
went out to Cacoma Tuesday. MI.
Smith will be the manager at Ca
coma for the Oacoma Land Co. which
is composed of Mitchell men.
III. D.. Buttertiold is making his
last clearing sale on tailor made
suits, giving one-thlrd Off on all suits
to clear out the stock. His new ad-
vertisement today gives the details
Of the sale.
Miss Sarah johnson died Wednesday
morning at 2:30 O'Clock of stomach
trouble. She has been living on hcr
claim out west of the river and has
just proved up on the same. While
IN Mitchell she made her home with
A. G. Berry and family. Her home
is at Atwater, Mimi.
Jos. Swift was elected as. a delegate
to national convention of Stationary
Engineers by the order. The CON
yention win be held at Louisville,
KY, some time in August and Mr..
Swift expects TO make the trip. W..
N. Hollands is the alternate.
. Prof. John L. Seaton is expected
to arrive home from Chicago in a few
days and for the rest OF the summer
he will devote his time to travelling
over the state giving lectures under
the auspices OF the University, and
soliciting students for the institu-
tion.
Mrs. CHARLES r. Kranz, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. T. @.
Burns, has returned to her home IN
st. Paul. Mrs. Kranz was aecolupan-
led home by her neice, Mary Louise
Burns, who will spend the summer
there.
In writing home to his folks
Charles Weber says that at present
he is in Butte, Mont, but that he
expects to continue his trip up into
the mountains. MIR. Webber has
been in poor health for some time
and expects to remain in the coast
country until he gets moset1obust.
d. B. Miller's new automobile
reached Mitchell this morning and it
didn't take Mr.. Miller long to get
that machine off the cars and have ii
steamed up ready for use. It is OF
the Ford make. 20-ho.se power and
Is a fine appearing machine, capable
of making very fast time, and runs
quietly. 1t is a two-seated affair
and the owner expects to take aereat
deal Of pleaure in touring around
through the country with his new
machine.
One Of the International Cores
pondence School cars arrived in the
city Tuesday and will remain four
days. Instruction will be given on
operating locomotives and air
brakes. The, cal is equipped with
models and eleven hundred lantern
slides will be used in illustrating lee
lures which will be given at 10 a. III.
and 2 and Z p. m. The car is in
charge Of j. j. Wade with r A. De-
Witt assistant.
r. r. Edwards, a conductor on the
Omaha road, arrived home Tuesday
from bis trip to Redland, CAL, where
with his family lie went six months
ago for the benetit OF his health. His
family arrived Wednesday. Mr.. Ed
wards looks stronger than when lie
went out to California and he was
much benefited. He expects to re-
sumo his run on the Omaha passenger
between Mitchell and Worthington,
Mimi, in a few days.
Sheriff Cook arrived home Tuesday
evening from Sioux Falls, where he
went to place j. R. franklin in the
penitentiary. The sheriff said be
went through the %penitentiary with
Warden Parmley. whom he found to
be a very pleasant official. Mr.. Cook
saw all the prisoners sent from this
county, who number six and said
the boys were doing pretty we'll under
the circumstances and would be
ready to leave their place Of con6ne-
ment as 0 as their time expired.
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