The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-12-21

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A full line of single :.and double
harness at VIM. koch's.
Henry Swindler went owe to Sioux
Falls this morning to attend to s)me
business matters.
Ho, Farmer! II you have hides to
sell bring them to S. 81. Morgan on
First Avenue east, opposite Burns
lumber yard. See sign, Cash for
Hides.
Presiding Elder Dobson preached
before the Methodist congregation
in the city hall building Sunday
morning. Quarterly meeting services
will be held the latter part of the
week.
Hurry! Hurry /! get your wife a
robe for a Christmas present. For
! sale at WIN. Koch.
Mrs. NJ. Jacquemai departed Friday
morning for Los angeles, CAL, 10
spend the balance of the winter, the
trip being made on account OF her
health. There are SO MANY Mitchell
people in Los Angeles that Mrs.
Jacquemai will have a lot of friends
out there.
Tine plans and specifications for
the new Methodist church have ar
rived and can be seen at the office
of j. L. Morrow. This cold weather
has put a stop to the stone work on
the foundation, OF which good
progress was being made when the
Icold snap set IN a few days ago.
A pair of blankets won't go very
bad as a Christmas present. You
can buy them cheap at VIM. Koch's.
F. A. Craft went to Wakonda
Monday to work with the other fire
insurance adjusters in fixing the loss
Of the big fire which occurred there
last Thursday. The fire less was es-
timated at s42, 600, in which the
Commercial Mutual Of this city had
several policies.
Agent Halphide, of the United
States Express Co., says that bust
ness is growing so fast that he has
been forced to get a larger wagon to
aid in handling the business of the
company. He has just added to the
single wagon service a double wagon
with two horses attached, which he
thinks will aid materially in deliver
Ing packages In the city.
Wanted-To engage S pounds of
good dairy butter to be delivered
each week. Call on or address. Mrs.
C. G. Dean, sos Third Avenue west.
Mitchell, S. D.
If the District Leader went to
pieces at st. Cloud, Mimi, a week
ago, as was reported, the company
has been re-organized again in very
short order. 1.-The District Leader"
with Mr.. Howard and Miss Barrison
at the head Of the organization.
opened last night for an engagement
of four nights at the Metropolitan
theatre in st. Paul.
Contractor Kings and his men ave
sticking TO their work on the Mitch
ell National bank building. notwitA-
standing the mercury was below zero
this morning when they resumed
operations over Sundays rest. Hand
ling stone and morter in cold
weather is not the pleasantest lob on
earth, but there is not much left to
be done in this way until the build
Ing is enclosed, when The inside
work can be carried on with greater
comfort.
Prof. w. A. Wheeler came down
from Brookings Tuesday morning 10
attend the corn show and attend to
some matters pertaining to the Da-
kota Improved Seed Co., of which
he is the manager.
Jacob Schmidt, who moved out 10
Washington last spring, has written
to friends here, stating that he was
scheduled to return to Mitchell. He
says he has had enough Of Washing
ton and its excessive wet season.
Mr.. Schmidt expects to reach Mitch
ell some time in February.
b. H. Wilson, who has been the
jailer and janitor during Sheriff
Cooks 6rst.term of office, resigned
his position Tuesday, the principal
reason for which was that the salary
was too small. Mr.. Wilson has made
a good aud efficient man around
the court house and his work has
always given satisfaction. She-ilf
Cook has appointed Luther Plotner
temporarily to fill the position. Mr..
Plotne1 has been a deputy OF the
sheriff for the past two years and he
will make a splendid to
MI. Wilson.
Fred G. Shoals, Of Iowa City, Iowa.
dropped in on the editor today and
renewed an acquaintance that was