The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-12-06
IN TOWN Anu COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT hAPPEN IN,
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

Mitchell.
Mrs. Emil Becker arrived home
Monday evening from a visit of three
weeks with relatives i'm Nebraska.
MI. aud Mrs. Will Clark came
down from Loomis Tuesday to attend
The Flower of The Ranch.n Four
otGers came down with them for the
same purpose.
MIR. and Mrs. d. B. Miller arrived
home Monday evening from Panora,
Iowa. where they went to partake of
their THANKSGIVING dinner with their
daughter, Mrs. III. l.. Moore.
James a. Smith, who resides at
2O5 First Avenue west, was thrown
from a freight car at P%lanklnton
Saturday night and broke his collar
bone. lie was brought home that
evening.
Rev, q. E. Hager. Of Huron, Rev.
DR.. Carson, Of Hu,on, Rev. A. G.
McCauley of Bridgewater, and Rev.
j. r. Booth, of DeSmet, arrived ia
the city this morning and have spent
the day in attending the bi-monthly
meeting of the Anti-Saloon League.
The gentlemen a that the League
work is In fine shape throughout the
state and that under the direction of
Superintendent Grafton it is meeting
with splendid success.
Harry Eager has leased the buiJd-
ing Of the Mitchell National bank.
which was formerly occupied by the
Germania Land Co., opposite the
postotfice building, and will establish
{. restaurant there, which he expects
to lave ready for opening 10y Dec.
10. MIR Eager was formerly in the
restaurant business in this city and
as a caterer he made good. A res
taurant at that end OF Main street
will undoubtedly be appreciated.
After getting quite a good deal Of
material on the ground for the en-
largement of the Milwaukee round
house, and digging a number of holes
In Che ground TO put In the con.rete
work, the company decided to quit
work on the Improvements for the
winter. There is a large quantity of
crushed rock, sand and brick on
hand at the roundhouse to do this
work, but for some reason it was
POSTPONED until later in the season.
The board of education at its
recent meeting authorized the supply
committee to maze some needed pur-
chases of equipment for the latora-
tory. to include some electrical
appliances. After going over the
situation to see what is needed it
is thought that about $500 worth Of
new material will be bought for the
high school department. With this
addition the labt ratory will be equip
Ted In very good shape to carry on
a larger range of experiments. In
the matter Of laboratory equipment
the school has not kept up to what
was really necessary.
This Is the season OF the year when
the fraternal societies of the city are
electtng their officers. There are a
dozen or more different lodges in the
city and undoubtedly the members
are interested In Rowing who the
new officers are to be. We would like
to state to the secretary of each
society that il the names of the
elective officers are furnished The
Republican We will be glad to print
then. There too many LODGES to
keep track of and it would be quite
an accommodation if the. secretary
would contribute that much to keep
bis members informed Of the election
Of uticers
The Elks are preparing to entertain
their friends in a royal manner With
their annual minstrel show this
evening az The Gale theatre. Local
talent has been ,lrillph under the
objection OF George Mum and all the
hoys think he is a past master of the
black face art. Handsome costumes.
fine scenery, gorgeous acts and rip
plug good music will round out
great evening Of amusement Don't
fail to attend and not only enjoy
yourself To the full, but aid i'm build
ing a magnificent building for the
Elks, and which will, aad to the
better appearance Of Main street.
Everybody get ready for the mini
stre's this night.
Walter Leslie was in the city
in conference with Manager Jencks.
and as a result it is possible that
Mitchell will have IN opportunity to
see some of the hest vaudeville artists
in the country. Mr.. Leslie is the
representative Of the consolidated
vaudeville interests OF the east and