The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-08-14
Mrs. ". KAberna went down
to Tyndall Thursday.

TO Tyndall Thursday.
Dave Eslinger left Thursday
morning for Sioux Falls, where
he 10 attending to some business
matters.
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Owner can have same BY apply
ing at the barber shop, proving
property and paying for this
notice.
]. d. Harris drove down from
his farm in Choteau Creek town
ship last Thursday morning
with John Vannatta, wife and
daughter, who left for their
home at West Liberty, Iowa.
They are old friends Of Mr.. Har-
ris and bad been out here on =
short visit.
Last Wednesday we noticed q
dandy bunch of tine, fat, white
face cattle being driven through
our streets, and on inquiry we
learned that Harvey Bros. had
just purchased them of H. v.
Daily, for their meat market
here. They certainly looked
good, and should produce some
elegant steaks aud roasts.
A Mr.. Clausen from Kingsley,
Iowa, last week moved on to his
24O acre farm 8 miles southwest
of Wagner. He is busy at pres
ent putting up buildings, and
getting everything in shape for
business. His father, who was
out here with him, has returned
to his Iowa home, where he in
tends 10 dispose of his property
return to Charles Mix, and buy
all the land he possibly can. 1t
is only necessary for them to
see this country, and they all
want to come.
Last Thursday when passing
the old Pioneer pool hall build
ing our nostrils we're assailed
with the odor of frying beef
steak and other eatables, and
our ears with "a pair of ponies
and two up" We peeked-saw
Clark Thompson dressed in a
white apron, a business like air
land other clothes) waiting on a
long line of hungry customers.
He and his dad, or rather his
father and himself, have started
a short order house. 'Ere's
'opin as 'ow.
Lloyd F. the eleven year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Haw-
key, was taken suddenly i'll on
Tuesday of last week, aud the
doctor pronounced the disease
spinal meningitis. The lad
fingered until Friday, when he
passed away. Owing to quaran
tine, no services were held at
the home, Saturday but q large
number of the friends Of the
Borrowing parents gathered at
the cemetery and Rev. Allen
held brief and impressive ser
vices before all that was mortal
Of the deceased lad was cons;gn-
ed to its last resting place. The
bereaved parents have the sim
cere and heartfelt sympathy Of
all in their loss.
If you want an outing this
summer why not go to the In.
terstate Fair, which will be
held at Sioux City Septem Der
7-12inclusive? Weare inform.
ed by the management of the
fair that the grounds are being
fixed up and put in condition for
the entertainment of the ever
growing aud thriving population
in Sioux City's territory. The
management has recently Sc
cured reduced railroad rates
over all roads coming into Sioux
City. The fare will be only one
and q half cents per mile, Or 3
cents per mile return. Tickets
may be purchased any time dur
ing fair week and they will be
good until Sept. 14th The rail
roads have finally given in on
their fight against excursion
rates since the two cent rate
went into effect. They did i,
reluctantly and it is not likely
that there will be excursion
races to Sioux City for any
other occasion than the Inter
state Fair Tor at least II months
Notice has just been received
by Secretary +. l.. Wirick from
the Parker Carnival company to
the effect that the Interstate
Fair will have the best shows
this company has on the road
this year. At no other fair will
the Parker company make such