The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-09-18

Mr. and Mrs. s.. r.. Norris came
home Tuesday after several days
visit at Redfeld.
For SAL, Modern Z room residence
five blocks flom school. Address X.
Republican office.
A. A. Boynton, Of Plankinton, is
in the city seeing the races and ad-
vertising the Aurora county fair.
DR.. and Mrs. G. S. Bobb came
home Tuesday after visiting
with relatives at Sisseton for sew
eral weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Knowles, of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, arrived Tuesday even
ing to visit with their friends, Mr..
and Mrs. r. NJ. Getman.
Mrs. ]. w. Cone of Sioux Falls ar
rived in the city Tuesday over
the Omaha for a few days visit with
her son R. E. Cone, and family.
Cards were received by the Repub-
lican announcing the marriage of
Walter D. Sheriff. and Mary R.
Shocker which occurred at Chicago
September 6. They will reside at
Colona. III.
A young man by the name of Wal
tiers was up in police court Wednes-
day on the charge of disturb
ing the peace north of the Omaha
track Tuesday night. Justice Mark
ham fined him So. Four others were
in the bunch but they eluded the po-
lice officers.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert johnson
have returned to Mitchell to remain
for a few months at least. They
have taken rooms over the Olympia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson were former
residents of this city and for the
past few years have been residing
in Portland, Ore.
This week Kimball is holding its
annual fair, Wednesday being the
opening day. The association has put
forth some attractive offers to draw
the people and the whole country
surrounding will pay a merited tri-
butte to the fair association during
the week.
Manager Jencks has arranged for
matinee and evening performances at
the Gale theatre during corn palace
week, a schedule of which will soon
be published. Among the future
attractions for the Gale Mr.. Jencks
! says he has secured James ]. Cor
bett, the champion of the prize fight
ing ring, for a dramatic engagement
in Facing the Music"
Superintendent Collins was in the
city for a couple of days getting the
work outlined for moving the coal
sheds Of the Milwaukee company q
few feet further south and which will
open up more room for sidetracks on
the present site Of the building. The
new coal sheds will be a decided i'm
provement over the old ones.
Mrs. Susie Hill was brought before
Justice Markham Wednesday on the
charge of running a house of i'll fame
and was fined $40. The house, locat-
ed north of the Omaha track, was
pulled Tuesday night by officers Gun
ningham and Purdy. and in the DRAG
net they caught Charles Greenacre, OF
Bridgewater, and he was assessed a
fine of $40.
VIM. Duncan received a message
Tuesday evening announcing the
death of his son-in-law, DR.. Byron
l.. Stevenson, which occurred at Cool.
ey, Washington, in the afternoon Of
that day, as a result of typhoid
pneumonia. Mrs. Stevenson, who
is a daughter Of Mr.. Duncan, with
her two little children, will bring
the remains to Mitchell for inter.
ment, and is expected to arrive the
latter part of the week. Miss Martha
Duncan will go to st. Paul to NEE
her sister. Announcement of the
funeral will be made later.
The city couscil met Wednesda!
evening to pass the ordinance ap
propriating the funds for the ex
penses for the ensuing year. 1t will
take $4,000 to run the city mex
year, but this is small in comparison
: to Sioux Falls and Aberdeen. A
the former place, which is abou
twice as large as Mitchell. the ap
preparation is $16S,SOO, while Alb
erdeen, which has but a few hun
dred more population, will spens
$73,S0O to run the city business 70
the next year.
! Seven carloads of grading outfit
, arrived over the east Milwaukee
: freight Tuesday evening and wer
5 unloaded out near the stock yards
. having bee sent here by the compan,
4. Visions of a railroad extension leap
; ed into mind, but on inquiry it wa