The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-12-06

shoa, whicE opened there Saturday
%morning.
MIR. aud Mrs. Frank Maynard
departed Monday for points in
Iowa and Wisconsin to visit Il week
or ten days with relatives.
FOR SALE-Six room house 3
blocks from Main street: also new
six room house, 900 Fifth Avenue
east with n to four lots. w. W.
Corcoran. 308 Fifth Avenue east.
The Young Peoples Society of the
Baptist church will have a social and
business meeting on Friday evening
at the home of G. w. ellis. a large
attendance is desired as it is the
election Of officers.
We are pleased to state that the
otfertory taken up at tile service held
on Thanksgiving day. at st. Mary's
Episcopal church liz this city was
generously handed over for the bene-
fit of st. Joseph's Hospital.
Mrs. Chris Footitt and daughter,
Fave, arrived home from their
eastern trip, which lasted nearly two
months. Mrs tootitt visited at
points in Wisconsin and Miss Footitt
has taken a course in china painting
at au ant institute in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fuller have
been visiting with relatives in the
city for d couple OF weeks and de-
parted Monday morning for home
at Missouia. Mont. Mr.. Fuller
formerly resided here and was EN-
ployed i'm the Milwaukee railway
service.
W. Il. LaFollette, editor Of the
Gazette, went over to Sioux Falls
Monday morning to appear in circuit
court Tuesday, when his case was
called. Mr.. La Toilette has been sued
for criminal linel by Joe Kirby and
the case comes up at this term. 1t
was postponed last spring until the
present term.
Deputy Sheriff Plotner, Policemen
Newman and White went over to
Sioux Falls Tuesday morning via the
Omaha road and took with them w.
I. Scott and John Kiley, who are to
serve terms in the penitentiary.
kiley got n year and nine months
on the conviction of burglary. and
Scott will spend a year in the prison
baving been convicted on the charge
of adultery.
All of the glass for the Western
National bank building has finally
arrived and within a few days
the entire building will be en-
closed so that heat car be turned on
the building and the %plasterinp
finished on the third and fourth
floors. The efforts of the carpenters
are being concentrated toward get
ting the Third Avenue west room
ready for the Macarthur Piano Co
aud ellis shoe store.
The first through train from the
Black Hills country came into Mitch
ell Monday over she Milwaukee
road. and arriving on time. The
train brought through the sleeper,
IOwatonna, which with the Lake
Pepin. will be used in the service
exclusively Both are very handsome
cars, and equipped to serve light
meals. The rate for a berth to Rapid
City is 90. Under this through train
service it is necessary tc change cars
at Chamberlain, owing to the fact
that the cars are left there for
cleansing. The porter of the sleeper
: which came in. said that when
the first train left Rapid City Sunday
! night that the whole town was down
J, at the Milwaukee depot in honor Of
it's departure and that quite a good
deal OF enthusiasm was DISPLAYED is
the train was ready to depart on its
fist journey across the reservation
When the north Milwaukee pass
enger pulled out for Aberdeen
Thursday it was noticed that a diff
erent' type of engine bad been put
into service by the company for pass
enger work on that division. 1t
was the big engine. No 1e1, which
has been in the passenger service
east of Mason City for about a year.
which have been displaced 10y the
! big compound engines on that
division. No. 1871 is a monster ten
wheeled engine that has a wonderful
pulling capacity and can maintain a
, more steady pace than the lighter
f engines. 1t can get under motion
more rapidly on leaving a station,
, and while it may not be able to run
] quite so fast as some of the smaller
engines, it can stick to its work
better. This engine will do the work
every day In the week on the Jim