The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-01-24
IN TOWN MI COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE lOURs. OF A WEEK.

FOR RENT-An improved farlu
hear Mitchell. Sam II. Greene.
DIR. Geo. 2. Dix his been laid up
%itn The grippe tor the past ten days
and was uGt Thursday for the I'll. 81
time
Tho government Thermometer reg
lstered & degrees below zero Thursday
mJt1inl as the coolest during the
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.. Wells arrived
holae Thursday from trip to La
Crosse. Wis, and Chicago They
have been away about two weehs
Horace Kress has resigned his
position with Scallin Rrcs.. and on
Friday evening he VIII leave for
Minneap lis to take a curse in phar-
macy.
Miss Goo iykoontz's annual recital
takes place SATURDAY. evening at the
tlGid Fellows hall, when Ter students
will appear. A splendid program has
been prepared for the occasion.
Came, TO my place, Dec. 81, 1907,
S 'ctlon 81, l04, GIL nj SOW. Owner
can have same by proving property,
paving for this notice and care Of
hog. G. 2. Young.
Mrs. K. p. Edison informally enter
tained a few friends Monday evening
at bridge whist, and three tables
were in play during the evening.
The occasion proved very enjoyable.
| Light refreshments were served.
j.. a. Fredrlckson resigned his
position as manager OF the Western
Union company, and left Thursday
for Sioux City to work for a
lgra,n commission company. He is
succeeded by C. w. Olnore, who as
sumed charge Of the Office this NOM
ing.
Conductor John Vassar, who has
the early morning passenger run
between Mitchell and Canton on the
Milwaukee road, arrived home Mon
day evening from Excelsior Springs,
Mo-, where he has been for three
weeks for the benefit OF his health,
and comes home much improved.
The Rev. Mr.. Jenny preached
another of his strong ermon last
night at the Congregational church.
1t was On the absolute necessity OF
%emptying ourself Of one thing before
another can be received. If one
is to change his life there must be
yielding of some things before
others can he a%cceptea. In the
spiritual world as IN the physical two
things cannot occupy the same place
at the same time. 1t is also true
that after one has received he must
give 1T out If he is to keep it alive
and fresh nv a new supply. No one
can be filed with worldly things and
also by religious life at the same
time, o car the worldly life lodge
ment when the religions fills the lie.
The weather has not got cold
enough yet to stop the carpenters
at work on the freight depot OF the
Milwaukee cou pany, located down
on east Railroad street, a block off
of Main. The frame work is all up
and the brick work can be COM
menced most any time. The COM
pany is putting up a very substantial
building, using large timbers to give
1t strength, AID The structure rests
on a cement foundation and piers
that are set far into the ground.
The freight house, which is about
200 feet long, will be lighted with
! windows extending along the entire
south side, in the upper part and
over the long sliding doors. One
room will ue set apart to stJre
%perishable freight, holding n arly
two carloads. The business Office
will be very commodions With plenty
CT room for employees and the public
to transact business. Agent George
feels that with the completion of The
freight house that there will not re
a superior one in the state.
A fire broke out In the Olympia
theatre building Wednesday after
! noon about S O'Clock, that was a hard
thing to get at. The fire originated
In q Of the living rooms on the
second floor, and was occupied by a
Young lady working IN one OF the
restaurants. r. G. Jungers. an at
tache Of the Olympia, discovered the
fire and went up to the room, where
he saw a small box on fire. 1t was
setting close to a stove in which a
fire vas burning. Jungers picked up
the box ana threw it through the
window, and then dashed a bucket
Of water on the flames, that pre-
vented from spreading to the room
below. The fire had burned up the