The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-12-20

FOR SALE-Six room house 3
blocks from Main street: also new
six loom house. 900 Fifth Avenue
east with n to four lots. W. w.
Corcoran. 3O5 Fifth Avenue east.
Prof. Newer. Il member of the
faculty of the Lutheran college in
sioux !. Falls, will preach in the
Lutheran church OF the south side
ON Cnri .tmas-day at Ill O'clock, The
public is very cordially invited 10
attend.
The first of the vaudeville perfor-
mances was given last night at The
Gale iheatre and there was a u, Cd
audience in Attendance. The peoEle
that come under the Mi trorolitan
Amusement management show thou
selves to be very clever in their VAR
ious stunts The acts are many and
varied anG the artists do just What
they advertise in the way of Willing
away 4 pleasant hour and making
llfe merry. TIE act of Klien and
Klien and Wolf and Vaughn were
both very clever sketches, while the
other performers were able to euter-
tain in a very thorough manner.
! Such vaudeville as was produced last
night will certainly make a hit in
MITCHELL. This evening the artists
will appear again in different acts
AMI a crowded house should greet
them.
j.. 2. Adams and son. {. e.
Adams, of Sioux City, were in the
city Wednesday arranging for the
opening of tue Bijou theatre, the
lease of which they purchased. They
are buying some machinery for the
Operation of their moving picture
show aud will have it installed ready
for the opening on Christmas eve.
Q. E. Adams will have chaiga of the
enterprise. He understands the
business thoroughly and for some
time he has had charge of the Scenic
theatre in Sioux City, the best
moving picture show west of Chica-
90. Mr.. Adams said that all Of their
pictures wonld come direct from
Chicago, and that the show would
far surpass anything of a like
lchnracter ever seen in MITCHELL.
Wednesday evening the Elks had
a fne meeting, when they initiated
10 new candidates into their lodge,
several of whom we're from other
places. Wien the work Of the even
ing was completed the Elks ad-
journed to the cafe of the Mitchell
catering Co., where a line banquet
was spread. After the eatables had
been partaken of IN hour OF more
was spent In the Inosu social manner.
Cigars were passed and the flow Of
wit and oratory closed a great even,
ing for the Elks. For the January
Injecting there are twelve candidates
for initiation. The EIks have mad.
a wonderful lrowth since their 10
%stitution in this city last February
and they are getting An enthusiastic
lot Of members. Their home, fund
is growing fast at tie prasen. time
and in the spring work will t.e re-
sumed on their new home.
The inhumanity of a driver OF d
delivery wagon was shown Monday
evening. when he was driving alone
Fourth Avenue east. The little son
of George Fulton vas playing in the
road and as the lad didn't get out
of the way in time, the driver didn'l
even urn out hut. drove his Wagon
over the PROSTATE form OF the little
fellow, the wheels passing over his
stomach. The driver went on his
Way and never looked behind TO see
III the lad was hurt. The little boy
managed TO crawl to his home severa
blocks distant and was in q Eadly de-
moralized condition when he 90,
there. 1t is possible that the driver
did not see the'lad, but 1T was light
enough to have discerned an object
In the road.
Fl. G.. Nichols moved his stock o.
jewelrys..and musical goods into the
new building recently erected by
George a. Silsby, and the combipa.
tion of fixtures placed by Mr.. Mich
OILS and the building will make one
OF tire most attractive in the state.
: The front of the Silsty building is q
model OF beauty, and is constructed
Of white cnameled brick. The lower
front Is Of a circular design aud
affords a mosLssbeautiful display win
dow. The upstairs of the building
j is fitted ssoff !, into rooms and Offices.
! which are..fnished in hard oak. Mr..
Silsby equipped the structure with
a hot water plant, and all in all it is