The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-11
A good supply of harness still on
land. Wm. Koch.

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Miss Edith Parmelee, of Lodi.
Ohio, is visiting with Miss Starr on
the south side and intends to re-
main for about three weeks.
Strayed, from nv place three
niles west of Mitchell May =, one
hay horse 8 years old weight about
900. Will pay reward for informa-
ton. G. G.. Nichols.
G. q. Bras left Wednesday after
noon for his home on the reservation.
Mr.. Bras has a long drive to make
alter reaching Presho. his claim be-
ing located l25 miles farther west in
what he says is the best country on
the reserve.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. G. Diehl have
moved into their new residence on
the corner OF Fourth Avenue west
and Edmunds street. Their home
is not ready for occupancy as yet
but they had to give up the Harker
residence on account of the return of
the family from California.
Robert Crosbie has taken a leave
of absence for three months from his
duties in the freight office OF the
Milwaukee road in this city, and
this afternoon went out to Fresno.
From there he will drive to Murdo,
near which place he has a claim,
upon which he is going to make his
home.
Misses Bernice Lathrop and Anua
Josephine Scott went to Yankton
Thursday to attend the athletic
and declamatory contests which will
begin there tomorrow. Miss Latlrop
will represent Mitchell 10 the dec
lamatory contest. which will be held
Friday evening, Superintendent Hoff
having appointed her to represent
the school, as no local contest was
held to select a representative.
Miss Lathrop is a fine speaker and
she will ably represent the schools
of this city.
Jay 81. Grafton calls attention in
his ad to day to the selling of real
estate at auction. MIR. Grafton is "A
graduate OF the Jones National
School of Auctioneering and Oratory
of Davenport, Iowa. Carey Jones,
the celebrated a%uctioneer. is the pres
ident of tins school and he has five
instructors to assist him. Mr.. Cra-
ton assisted in the live stock sales
here last spring and he demonstrate
ed to a marked degree his ability as
an auctiOneer.
q. w. McKenns. assistant to
President Earling, w. j. Under
wood, assistant general manager. Of
Chicago, r. d. Sewail, assistant
general superintendent, of Mime
apolis, Superintendent Collins, and
Superintendent Mason, a party OF
Milwaukee railroad officials, we're in
the city Thursday morning, coming
in from the north on a special train.
The three first named went south at
II O'Clock and made a trip out on
the Platte and Corsic line. They
returned last evening at $3.50
O'Clock and proceeded to aberdeen,
accompanied by Messrs Collins AND
Mason. The gentlemen are out on a
trip of inspection lei the road.
Jos. Iarker and wife and son,
George, and the Misses Harker came
home Wednesday evening from Los
Angeles, Cal, where, with the ex-
ception of Mr.. Harker. they have
been for the past year and a half.
They are delighted with the country
and MIR. Harker insists that the
earthquake shock. has no terrors for
him, as it was too far from Los An
geles W hich, was not affected in Tia
least. They visited at San Fran
cisco for a half day on their way
home and saw the ruins of the
earthquake. Mr.. Harker is unde-
cided whether they will go to Cali
fornia next winter.
NollOl1h Olao1 SubhS wv AIOlD Al
eXandria Thursday and placed
under arrest Fred Olney and Ray
Davis, and took them back to Alex
andria in the afternoon. Last week
the boys drove an automobile over
to Alexandria and on the way there
they met A. r. Brown and wife in
the road driving a young team.
Mr. Brown got out of the buggy to.
hold the horses, and at the same.
time motioned to the boys to ..slow
up. He claimed that the boys never
gave the slightest heed to his re-
quest and went tearing by at a great
speed. This SO frightened the
horses that they got away from Mr..
Brown and smashed things up in
general. and he narrowly averted
oeing injured. The boys will have
chair pro1iminur animation ON