The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-04-17

korn. 10 MIR. and Mrs. e. P.
Sand, living south of town, Monday,
April, Ii, a daughter.
S. III. Morean buys hides. pelts,
tallow anu furs. First Avenue east,
Mitchell.
For Sale, Seven year old horse,
weight 1850 lbs. Good driver and
farm horse. VIM. j. Grace, 100 S.
Montana street.
Mrs. II. c. Chales, Of P%ipestone,
Mimi, arrived Wednesday evening
to make a visit with her daughter,
Mrs c. f. Paige.
Miss Mae WEIGH has been Wis ting
with relatives at a number of points
in Illinois since early in the winter
aud returned home sunday afternoon
j.. y. Gloss. OF Spencer, WIS, is iii
Il e cit, and is stopping at the Ray
moud house. He formerly lived out
near Nit. Vernon, selling out about
five years ago
DR.. T. j. Macmurray went over to
Sioux Falls Tuesday morning to at
tend the meeting of the Southern
Presbytery of the Presbyterian
church. j. N. Bell went to Sioux
Falls Wednesday morning to attend
the meeting.
II. f. S ,land. of Soland Springs.
| Wis, was in The city and was
IN conference with w. Il Upton,
who is a member of a hlg water
company at snland Springs, which
makes it a business OF shipping The
mineral water to all parts of the
country.
Monday afternoon at 4 O'Clock, the
Mitchell Gas Co. started the twenty
four hour electric light service in
Mitchell, and hereafter it will be
maintained right along. 1t will be
found very convenient for parties
who desire to add small power to
their establishments. The Western
National bank will use the power to
operate their elevator.
The local government records were
smashed in the matter of the range
OF the thermometer Tuesday night
Tuesday the mercury sailed up to 81
degrees and it was fearfully hot all
day long. During the night the Their
mometer went to the other extreme
and Wednesday it registered at %
degrees above zero at Z O'Clock. That
makes a range of &C degrees for {
change in temperature. Persons who
let their fires go out during the las,
three days of extremely hot weather
felt like starting them up again.
Two oovs about Is years old are
being held at the county jail await
ing the arrival Of people for them.
Young Murphy was arrested Monday
night while enjoying life in a hoy
car. while Sheriff Cook pickec up the
Powell boy Tuesday morning on I'VE
street. Tie mad seen d notice in {
Sioux city paper concerning thel
running away trotn their homes al
Danburv, Iowa. The Powell boy:
father is in Sioux City ANU vii
probably come tn Mitchell for hi
son. Iha Murphy boy is said 10 hay'
no parents.
The temperance meeting at III
city hall Thursday night was not yer
largely attended, but Il very intsr
esting address Vas delivered b
Donald Mckenzie, VI Excel ior
Miun. The meeting was preside,
over by Or. Fl. S. Wilkinson, an
the music was furnished by a mixe'
quartet. composed of Misses Saul
Vermiiyea and Messrs. Touluier an
Seaman. with Miss Buttertirld a
the piano. Mr. McKenzie's a:dres
related 10 the manner in which til
prohibition law can be enforced a
Shown by the work of the officials i
his home town. The benefits. h
explained. were many and lasting
There was a rousinp t mperanc
1llC tltlk ~ Hi.' u 2 ] " Z WI
Avenue AMI Main ) r ct VI. d.
evening, aud an immense crown {
men stood at the Intersection OF til
streets and listened intently to wha
the speakers had to say. Capital
Plumb, the reformed saloon keepe
Mr.. Morse, the reformed drunkart
and Q. j. Bliss delivered Short an
spirited addresses. The Universi,
band entertained The crowd Will,
number OF selections before I'll
i. speaking began. Every evening til
week these open air meetings will
- held previous to the meetings whlc
will be held in the city hall.
a A prairie fire east of the Jam,
It river, in Hanson county, did consi
of cradle damage Tuesday. 1t Wi
stated that the fire. started from
i. spark from the Omaha Passeng,
1s train when it approached Riyersid