The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-06-28
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN N;
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

FOR REM 800 acre, hay land
uear Mitchell Commercial! and
Savings Bank.
Miss Mary Turner, of Rockford,
H., arrived TO make a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. E. Turner.
Miss Lewis, of Cedar Rapids, la,
arrived a few days ago to make a
visit with Miss Davis on the south
side.
Miss Lucy Babcock, who has been
visiting at Lake City, Ia, for several
weeks, returned home Monday even
ing.
Judge Boyles stopped off from a
trip to the north part of the state
and will remain with Mr.. and Mrs.
Virgil Boyles during the travelling
mems convention.
Ernest Carlson has been visiting
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
p. Carlson, down in Prosper town
ship, and this morning he returned
to Round Lake, mimi, where he is
clerking in a store.
A reception will be given the NJ.
L. Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon
from 9 to 5 o'clock, by Mesdames
Wiltse, Richey, Conyes, Lamme, Nc
Lain and Hardy, at the home of Mrs.
Wiltse. All friends of the church and
strangers are cordially invited. There
will be an important business meet
ing at this time.
Fred l.. Tiffany departed on a trip
through the western country, going
direct to Spokane Falls to visit his
brother, Julian, and from there he
will go to Vancouver and make a
trip through British Columbia and
Canada.
Orwin K. Peck, an aluminus of
Dakota Wesleyan University and a
late graduate of the college of en-
cheering at the University Of Wis
consin, came home Thursday. Mr..
Peck will visit with his parents and
friends in Mitchell for about three
weeks, when he will leave for Mime
apolis to take a position with the
Minneapolis Steel Co.
The insane asylum authorities are
slow in taking Mrs. Hirschman to the
asylum for treatment. She is confin-
ed in a room in the court nous off
medical attendance that her case re-
quires. She stands at the window a
great deal of the time hailing people
as they go by, and naturally enough
her wild talk has aroused the curl
osity of a great many people who
make a trip up to the Jail to hear
her rawlings. me case is a pitiable
one and it is hoped that the asylum
authorities will do something immed-
lately to take care of the unfortunate
woman.
The corn palace committee is SER
iously considering the proposition OF
buying the street Examinations to use
during corn palace week. The illum-
nations can be purchased much
cheaper at the present time than if
they we're removed and replaced on
the poles. With those street illumina-
lions next fall Mitchell will be able
to make a showing during the week
of the or palace that viii Quito all
her former efforts and they will be
the GROWING feature of one of the
greatest displays in the northwest.
Harry Brookman, of Central City
Ia, and Mr.. Barber, of Center Point,
Ia, arrived in the city a few days
ago in their automobile. MI. Brook
man visited with A. j.. Davis
and this morning started back home.
The two gentlemen started or a trip
to the Black Hills, leaving Iowa a
month ago. They encountered sach
bad roads that they finally gave W
in despair and Mr.. Brookman aban-
doned further progress toward the
Hills country. They we're laid up fol
two weeks at Tyndall waiting for
dry roads. Mr.. Barber stored the au,
tomobile in this city and continued
his trip to the Black Hills today. He
is looking for a location and if he
finds nothing in the Hills country to
suit him he says he will return tc
Mitchell and engage in business
Judge Smith and Court Stenog-
rapher Boyles came home Thursday
from Oaeoma, where circuit court
has been in session for the past ten
days or two weeks. This was an in
%teresting term, the special features
of which was the trying of two cases
of a horse stealing nature. A man by
the name of Perkey, a saloonkeeper
at Murdo, was charged with receiv.
ing horses knowing them to have
been stolen property. The case was
bitterly fought, but the jury respond.
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