The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-07-13
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAI HAPPEN IN
III COURSE OF A WEEK.

WGD. JlIy ~. u tIiUSlILcI.
Carl Martin and his friend. Warren
Gill, of Sioux City. ale visiting r.
II. Winsor's family this week.
Mls. Il. h. HAYNES and children
came down from MI. Vernon We'd
nesday morning TO visit relatives fol
a few days.
Percy Hardesty came out from
Chicago a few days ago to spend a
week or so at his old home. Percy
holds a responsible position in the
general offices of the American Ex-
press Co., and Is getting along very
nicely in his work.
Mr.. Taplin. living 9 miles west of
town had his leg broken this morn
ing in a runaway accident. He vas
riding i'm a wagon with his little
girls and all three were thrown out.
The girls were not injured. DR..
b. a. Bobb was called out there to
reduce the fracture.
Mrs. l.. c. TAYLOR, Of Alexandria,
was in the city Tuesday enroute
to Murdo, near which places she ex-
poets to Tile on a claim for 16O acres
OF Uncle Sans land. She said a
large number Of Hanson county and
Alexandria people are located i'm
that vicinity.
VIM. Neehoe who Works on the
surfacing gang OF the Omaha rail
road, was severely injured Tuesday
afternoon in the yards OF the com
pany. Two hand cars that We're in
operation ran oyer his lee aud
dlslocated his arisle- Or. b. A..
Bobb reduced the ;gaeture ami The
man was sent over to Sionx Falls
or the evening passenger to lie
placed in a hosuital for further
treatment.
Douglas Webstet ot Minneapolis.
the representative OF a large grain
iirln in that city. vas in town
on Dis way to the southern part OF
the state. having viewed the crop
situation from ABERDEEN south. Up
in the north part of the state Mr..
Webster said that small grain was
making fine headway but the corn
showed a slow growth from Aberdeen
down to Woonsocket, and from that
place to Mitchell he noticed a vast
difference in tile development of
that grain. He considers the season
the most Favorable SRI q good many
years.
When Rev. A. Il. CarEart went to.
his home tuesday evening he was
greatly surprised 10 ind about thirty
of his good friends crescent. and he
was quickly reminded that the
occasion of then presence was the
siXtieth annivcrsarg Gf his birth.
\ tier Il very ~sla evening. Or.
Ioungnan approaches MI. Carhart
and in a few titt:I- words presented
hin With a rockin2 eaair in behalf
of she persons present Tina was a
second surprise lor che gentleman
and le Responded q bn some feeling
for ifs very kind 4n6 much appreci-
ated remembrance of lis friends.
Preparations ale eias made over
tle south side Tor the erection of
the llis tent tabernacle IN which the
meetings OF the south Dakota He'll
Association viii be held everv
day. The first meeting will be held
FRIDAY evening, silly r., At s O'Clock.
Rev E. j. Glas>,8eA OF CincInnati.
Ohio. viii hsv charge of the
meetings an de!i1ar Size address each
afternoon and eNeaiHe He will be
assisted bv many prominent ministers
and laynlen frotn 9aClouS parts OF the
state. The meetings are open to the
public and ali aie invited to attend
State Aiidltog llltday and Land
Commissioners la, SINE in from the
north Wednesda i1a rnlng ana spent
the day I'm the CT hey went OUT
to Chamberlaii he afternoon
train TO appraise ,orls aropertv that
formerly belonesst 80 ~. ". TAYLOR.
the former state -asHuer. THIS is
in the form OF az ADHESION to Cham
berlain and alteT ele appraisement
it will be placed ln Che market for
sale. Messrs. Htl}iday and Bach
have been in THE AorC'l part OF the
state appraisin- Che schools lands
through which tue new road of the
Minneapolis & st. .-aris passes on its
way to the Missouri. river. going
through the counties OF Brown,
Fanlk ars PORTER.
Prof. Marston. OF Ames, Iowa.
arrived in town ieesdaY afternoon to
inspect the septic sank chat handles
les the sewerage Of Dakota Wesleyan
University. Work has progressed
so far on the tank. nut there are
attachments which have not
been connected as yet and the pro-
fessor's opinion WAS desired on the