The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-02-18

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Schneider, Saturday, Feb. 10, a
daughter.
Mrs. w. e. Anderson went to Min
neapolis Monday via the Omaha
road to spend a week visiting with
relatives. From there she goes to
Chicago to make her spring selections
of millinery.
Mrs. John Baden arrived Thurs
day from England to make a visit
with the family of f. l.. Whitman
on his way home to Buffalo, Wyom-
ing. Mr.. Baden is a brother of Mrs.
Whitman and this is his first visit
to her for ten years.
In remitting for his subscription
to the Capital Hal E. Turneaure, OF
Pullman, WASH, states that he will
complete his pharmacy our in the
Washington State school in June. He
desires to be remembered to all his
old friends in the city.
Jack Mclaughlin left Friday after
Dol for Huron to put on his min
strel show with the Ellls lodge of
that place. The Huron Elks can be
assured of having a good show, if
they will support Mr.. McLoughlin
in his efforts, for he is a hard work
er and has some excellent ideas in
the minstrel line.
The Republican received a letter
from G. G. Spratt, who had charge
of the diamond ring contest for The
Republican in December, announcing
the sudden death of Miss Minnie
Turner, which occurred Jan. 18, at
the home of her parents in Colorado
Springs. Colo. Miss Turner was the
assistant Of Mr.. Spratt and during
the time she was here she made many
warm friends. 1t was not known
that she had been i'll and her death
will come as a shock to her friends
in the city. She was a very pleasant
and agreeable young lady and had
good business ability.
w. B. Ash and wife, of Sturgis,
passed through the city Friday
with the remains of his father, who
died at Sturgis Tuesday, Feb. 8,
after an illness of five days. They
were taking the remains to Yankton
for interment. Henry G. Ash was one
of the first settlers of Dakota terri
tory, locating at Yankton in the
year 1859, and his wife was the first
white woman in the territory. He
lived at Yankton until 1876, when
he moved to Sturgis, in the Black
Hills and has lived there ever since.
Mr.. Ash was identified with the set
Element of both sides of the river
and his life is strongly connected
with the history of the settlement
of the state. The deceased was an
uncle of DR.. A. G. Bower and a great
uncle Of o. T. Litchfield Of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Koolish,
who have been in the city for the
past ten days looking over the stu
alton, have decided to make their
home in Mitchell. Mr.. Koolish is a
violinist of splendid ability, and
took his first lessons under Erico
s%ansone, and later under Herman
Cbapol, of Tho rbo,oo, o,aho,,
He also studied under Herman But
Ter and Harry Diamond, of Chicago,
both men of being of the virtuoso
type. Mr.. Koolish has opened a
studio in rooms over Butterfeld's
story and is ready to receive stu
dents on the violin. Aside from con
Quoting his studio, Mr.. Koolish has
formed an orchestra and will also
do solo work when his services are
required. He has been heard on
several occasions in this city and
he has been accorded very high
praise for his efforts. Mrs. Koolish
is an accomplished elocutionist and
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very enjoyable entertainment.
Miss Jessie Green was the victim of
a surprise shower given by Mrs. C.
j. Bliss Friday evening in honor OF
her approaching marriage to Mr.
Charles Houston, of San Marcus
Texas. When Miss Green and hel
parents reached the Bliss home they
found about twenty young ladies pre-
sent, and with the rooms prettily dec
Grated with hearts and cupids thu
nature of the affair became apparen
at once to the young lady. There wer,
numberless amusing features Of tn
evening, prominent among which wa
the drawing of a picture of the bride
groom to be by each of the guests
none of whom had ever seen him
Miss Green participated in the draw
ing and of course it a conceded sh'
had the best picture. The prize sh'