The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. G. l. Downey re-
turned lome to Ashton Thursday
afternoon.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. f. III.
Shepard Wednesday, July IL. a
daughter.
r. E. Satterlee went over to
White Lake Thursday where be Will
spend a few days working in the
Insurance business.
La the baseball game Thursday
which was finished at a late
nour, Letcher defeated Mitchell 10y
a score of 6 to
Ira. E Shuler left Thursday for
TTipp, Ethan and other points south
where he will deliver lectures for
the Home Herald Co
Mrs. Newton Whitney has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Wells, and returned home to
Chicago Thursday morning.
Fred Wells, formerly of Mitchell,
was shaking hands with old friends
in the city Wednesday. Fred is locat-
ed at Tyndall i'm the grain and feed
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. l.. Downey came
down :trom Ashton Tuesday to
ren ain over the Log Rollers meeting,
and are guests at the home of MIR.
and Mrs. Q. w. Downey.
The workmen commenced TO exca-
yate for the basement in G.. a.
silsby's new building. The contract
calls for the completion of the build
ing within ninety days from now.
Mrs. d. Anderson came in from
Murdo Thursday to remain a few
days with her sister, Mrs. C. w.
Oowney. Mrs. Anderson has been
making her home on a claim near
Murdo, on which she has proved up.
Prof. S. d. van Benthuysen left
Wednesday afternoon for a ten days
tour in the northern part OF the state
in the interests of the University.
The professor says that the prospects
are good for a larger attendance than
lever neat year.
The members OF Co. d arrived
home Wednesday evening via the
'Onlaha road from Watertown, where
they have been in camp at Lake
Kampeska for the past week. The
boys report having had a very
pleasant and energetic week.
Another fierce storm visited this
section Monday night, accompanied
by two crashes of lightning that were
binding and they seemed to strike
in this immediate vicinity. The
storm lasted about thirty minutes.
The amount of rainfall was q
inches.
d. l.. Anderson. of Centerville
spent Wednesday visiting With his
cousin David Shoberp, of this city
Mr.. Anderson is on his way to Ar.
tesian. where he will occupy the DO,
for the team at that place during
the remainder of the season. Ht
will pitch his first game with the
Artesian team at Letchel Friday
The Reverend Arthur William Bel
has receive notice that the T'rien
NAL COnyocation of the White anC
Indian Fields of the Episcopa
church liz South Dakota has beer
called by the Right Reverend Will.
liam HObarC Hare d. ID. to meet ir
Christ, Church Yankton South Da.
kota, on Wednesday September 4lh.
Jos. Swift, ST.. has been up t(
Aberdeen for several days attending
the grand council meeting of the Rec
Men, and returned home THURSDAY
MIR. Swift snid that the meet,
ing was a fine success and that
hbeideen's Red Men sho we'd the
visiting delegates a line time. lie
representa- the local lodge in tue
meeting.
W. Ii. Gregory and G. f. Ray
mond had quite IN experience in the
storm Saturday evening, which Mr..
Raymond related at the meeting Of
the G. A. r. post Monday evening.
The two men were coming in from
the northwest and we're overtaken
by the storm. They were forced to
climb out of the buggy to save them.
selves from being blown away. Mr..
Gregory SAID something came along
in the air and hit him on the side
Of the face and then be dropped tc
the ground.
Ben Regain had a carpenter out to
his place TUESDAY to commence work
on trying to utilize what lumber
there was left of his house, which
was wrecked in the storm. HIS
buggy and dray wagon, he said, could
not have been mo1e completely
smashed up than If a railroad train