The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-03-30
I'm TOWN AND
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN N,
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

Savings bank, has purchased the les
idenre property OF east Seventh
street into which Fled L. Tiffany
recently moved.
Mrs. w. L. La Eollctte departed
Tuesday for Sioux City TO visit a
week or ten days with her son, Guy
LaEollette. who is connected with
the Sioux City Tribune.
Miss Jeanette Smith. who has been
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. NJ. Smith, returned Monday
evening via.the Omaha road to lfari-
banlt, Mimi. where she is attending
a seminary.
L. w. Champlin returned home
Tuesday to Onawa. Iowa. hav-
Ing heen called here Nv the serious
illness of his mother. whose condition
IS so much improved that it war
rants him in returning to his farm
| work.
Mis-. .NluUlIC -.SlISDN IN ItIlUlS HlGIl
Lhis morning for Kansas City. and
Moline and Rockford. H.. at which
/ places she will visit for a month on
six weeks with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Nichols is forced to give up
her teaching of music for a short
lime TO take a rest nom her ardu-
Gus labols. and at the lend of her
}isit She feels that she viii he able
TO resume her work.
Jos. lafker was over ilom Tanner
ana returned With MIS-. Hank
er and they will make their home at
Farmer hereafter. MIR. Harker and
Dan G1ace have just out i'm a new
stock OF goods at that place and will
conduct a general store. The coun
try surrounding Farmer is prosperous
and is we'll settled so that the young
men ought to be able 10 make a pref
ty good thing u of their business
Nenture.
@. w. Davis. of Oshkosh, Wis. Of
the firm of Davis s. Daniels Co..
has been in the City for several days
and departed for his home Monday
morning. Mr.. Davis comes ont about
ono a year to look over the business
of the company. He expressed him
self as being highly pleased with
the lumber business i'm which he is
interested i'm this city, and that
South Dakota is not being headed off
in its march Of progress.
About the 18th of February Jesse
Saler moved II here from Renssa-
lear, Ind. and located on the Row.
ley farm. northeast Of town He
/ Fought with him d dog. and a day
or two atterward the dog dlsappear-
ed and Mr.. Saler Fad not been able
to get any track of the ANIMAL, until
Saturday, when he got a letter from
friendsin nensssalear saying the dog
showed up there a few days ago, hay-
ING covered the distance of nearly
500 miles in n month.
We received a copy OF the Western
IIomeseekel published at Missoula.
Mont. and in the advertising pages
W. discovered the card of Prescott &
Ferguson. who announce that they
are engaged in the real estate bust
ness. Both were former residents of
Mitchell and moved out to the coast.
country a few months AGO. While
they ale a new firm to that country
they have had sufficient experience
lii the real estate business 70 mako Il
success of it. CHER friends in
Mitchell will wish them all manner
CT success in getting in new settlers.
w. b. Harbart. W. II. West and
G. Pine have purchased the old pabst
warehouse on the Milwaukee track
west of the water talk. Ii is the
Intention of the gentleman to convert
the same into a storage warehouse.
They have set the carpenters 10
work 10 enlarge the building and it
is to be made two stories higla. the
size of The bnildimg being 24NSO lcet.
This enterprise has long been
needed ut the Milwaukee depot. Tor
the occasions are numerous where
storage room is very necessary in a
town OF this size. The firm will be
able to accommodate a great many
people who desire to store article dur
ing the winter and summer months,
and also for transient parties who
may want to store d carload OF goods
for d short time.
The passengers WHO came up from
the south on the Milwaukee passen-
ger Saturday evening. besides paying
their fare had to work their way into
Mitchell on account of the snow
blockade. When the train reached a
point two miles south OF town the
engine went into a snowdrift about
eight feet deep, and about three