The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-02-11

A. A. Hemphill, of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, is in the city, the guest of j.
S. Serveson. He is in the mercantile
business at Cedar Rapids, and he is
out here at the present time with the
view of making some investments in
South Dakota lands.
Always have Kenney's Laxative
Cough Syrup handy, especially for
the children. 1t tastes nearly as good
as maple sugar. 1t cures the cold by
gently moving the bowels through
its laxative principle, and at the
same time it is soothing for throat
i%rrltation, thereby stopping the
eotsh. There is nothing as good.
Sold by Diehl & Brown.
Nrs. George b. Eddy, Oh Omaha,
arrived ~ the CITY Thursday even
ing TO make a visit with her, uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Win. Plotner.
M. Plotner has been in poo health
since before Christmas with a nerv-
trouble, but at the present time
is showing some improvement. Mrs
Eddy's husband is associated with
the advertising department of the
Omaha Bee.
The board of education held a
brief meeting this afternoon to al
low the bills that We're presented be-
fore the first of the month. The war;
rants will be found at the Mitchell
National bank tomorrow afternoon.
The board listened to an explanation
of the heating system that has been
recommended for the new high
school building, which was presented
by Agent Russell, representing the
johnson company.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. D. Butterfeld
left Friday for the New York
market to make their purchases of
late spring and summer goods for
their dry goods store. They will be
gone over a month, and on their re-
turn from New York they will stop
in Washington to witness the inaug-
ural ceremonies of President-elect
Taft. They will be the guests of
Mr.. Butterfield's brother, who holds
a position in one of the departments
of the government.
DR.. Macmurray, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, is busily en-.
gagged in raising the fund for the
the construction of a manse on the
lots Of the church property. He has
met with sufficient encouragement
as to pronounce the enterprise to be
an assured success. He states thai
he has the promise of $500 OF
more from a supporter of the church
when he has secured $1,000. There
is plenty of room on the church
property to build the manse and the
! DR.. says that just as soon as the
frost is out of the ground that worl
will be started.
Eugene Agatha, the daughter O
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cunningham
who has been ill the past three
months from a complication of tuber
culosis and aemnia, vas relieved
from her sufferings when she passet
away at 12:45 this morning. Tn
girl, who was ten years old, ha
never been very strong and it ha
been realized for some time that sh
would not recover. The funeral ser
vices win be held in the Holy Famil.
church Saturday morning at I
O'Clock. The local lodge of Knight
of Columbus will attend in a body.
The information anne up fror
Sioux City that Charles Gardner dis
posed of all his property at tina
place, paid the freight on the good
to that point and taking what nom
there was left and bought tickets TO
some point in Oklahoma. He ha
made his departure before the she1
iff of Sioux City received the tele
gram from Deputy Cook asking hir
to arrest Gardner. Charles Welle
went to Sioux City and r%eplevine
the horses which Gardner took wit
him. Sheriff Plotner reached Siou
City Wednesday but it is not know
whether he will go after Gardner. ]
is learned that when Gardner shir
ped the car he billed it in the am
of C. Wesley, and in this name
was able to get away without bein
discovered. While travelling with hi
family in the freight Car he had sc
up a stove and was prepared to kee
house On the train while making tn
trip to Oklahoma.
Wayne e. Barnard and Miss Mil
ME Larson were quietly married a
the Baptist parsonage Wednesda
evening. The ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. E. M. LETTERS just afte
he had finished the prayer meetin
services. The bride has resided Il