The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-11-01

In the city Thursday and are
guests at The WiGmann.
II. L. Omealey departed Wednesday
evening via the Omaha road for Port
land, Ore where he will visit his
son, Burton Omealey, and wife. He
expects to return to Mitchell about
Feb. l
The market report for today shows
something OF a good increase, No. /
and . wheat showing an a vance Of
ID cents a hushel on The local market,
while oats and corn are ahouts.the
same, and barley and rye showing
good advances.
Nc. and Mrs. J.. N. Bryant have
just moved into their new residence
OF Third Avenue east, which has
been in course Of construction during
the IN Mr.. Bryant is con-
necttd with the First National bank.
The residence is eight blocks east Of
Main street.
Samuel Briggs received word a few
days ago Of the death Of his father,
Edmund Briggs, which occurred in
England, Oct. 25, at the age Of 81
years. He leaves a wife, ID daughter
and seven sons to mourn his loss.
Two sons live In England and the
rest in the United States.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Roth and
Eddie Roth, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charlie Roth, departed Thursday
for joplin, Mo-, where they will
reside in the future. Tony and his
wife recently returned from Washing
ton, and have been visiting with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Roth.
Kennebec Sun: Ben Stahl, who
moved down to Mitchell last week
came In the first of the week to look
after a few business matters and call
on friends. Mr.. Stahl could have
held out In Lyman country, but he
preferred living near Mitchell, thus
enabling him to send his children to
the University and thus giving them
better opportunities for an education.
G. j. Walk, the business manager
for the Macarthur Piano Co. arrived
Tuesday from Aberdeen to look
after some matters for the company
in this city. Mr.. Walk said that
the company intended to have some
splendid quarters In this city IS soon
as the Western National bank build
Ing was finished. The company has
rented the west room on Third
Avenue west which offers q large
area Of floor space.
Chairman Koch. of the board of
health committee. is putting the
pest house in good condition for the
winter. He has had to purchase
much new material In the wav OF
blankets, and other bedding, to take
the place OF that which has been
stolen from time to time during the
vacancy of the house. He had the
place rented for the winter but had
to iem0ve the occupants and have
the house ready in case it should tie
wanted for use.
Mrs. Nora Rasmussen called at
The Republican Office today to take
issue with a city physician concern
ing the fact THAT a physician was
not called at her house when her son
was taken sick Mrs. Rasmussen
said she brought her boy home from
Hanson county. and that Immediately
on reaching home and putting him
In the house she called a pf ysician,
and further that he was net out of
the house during his sickness. She
also said that there were other cases
OF sore throat in the neighborbood
on Hanson street before she brought
her son home.
The little sprinkle OF rain that
came Tuesda morning and the cloud
ness all dav has raised the hopes of
all that some moisture will descend
over this section In a short time.
The weather report indicates rain In
the east portion tonight, and that is
additional hope. So far this month
October has been unusually dry and
since the first day of the months
when 20 Of water fell, there has
been no rainfall to speak Of. Cisterns
all owe the city ar, reported dry and
there is some anxiety about SOFT
water for the winter. The waite,
haulers are having a snap at the
present time in selling water Of the
soft variety.
The Sioux Falls Press ia referring
to the game Of footbll that is to be
played Saturday afternoon between
Mitchell and Sioux Falls in this city,
says that while the queen city team
is a little crippled, 1t still has a lot
Of fight In it, and that they are
coming to Mitchell with the idea OF