The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-01-14


Joseph's hospital, is reported to be
Improving.
Mayor Hitchcock attended court
At Woonsocket YESTERDAY and came
home this morning.
The Hardie Piano Co. is moving its
stock today from the store of II. G..
Nichols to the corner of the Widmann
hotel block formerly occupied by the
Western National bank.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Simons, of Belle Four
che, arrived to make a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Dickson.
Mr.. Simons is at Pierre for the leg
islative session, having been again
elected SECRETARY of the senate.
Miss Jessie Walrath, supervisor of
music of the city schools, is drilling
the students in a Japanese operetta,
which will be produced at the Gale
theatre Saturday evening, Jan. IS.
The proceeds will be divided equally
with the Carnegie library. The oper-
eta has ONE very catchy music in
it and will doubtless be highly en-
Pertaining.
A meeting of the guarantors of the
Corn Palace fund, supporters of the
Corn Palace and the Commercial
Club and citizens interested in the
welfare and the continuation OF the
Corn Palace is hereby called at the
city hall, Thursday evening. Janu-
AIRY Nth, at s O'Clock sharp 10 hear
report Of committee and to make
arrangements for the next palace.
w. c. Richey and r. r. Keck
reached Mitchell Tuesday evening
from Manila, GO miles west of Pierre
whore they have been living on THEN
claims for the required period and
have proven up. Their wives return.
ed before Christmas. The gentlemen
drove through from Manila, and il
made a pretty cold trip when they
encountered weather 81 degrees be
low zero. They were on the road
week.
The Alexandria Herald tells o
a miraculous escape from death tina
a little boy had neal that place. Tn
sons of P. T. Gipson, aged five an
four years, were playing With a 2
rifle, when the elder shot the four
year-old through the head, the bulle
passing through the brain and con
ing out at the real of the head. TIL
little lad walked into the house an
told his mother that he was sho
While a physician was called he coul
do little but await developments, an
up to the present time the little fe
low is alive. 1t is a remarkable ci.
cumstance hat the boy should liy
even this long, and it is probabl
that he will get we'll altogether.
!. l.. D. Milne, supreme secretary
|, the Home Guardians, arrived hon
} TUESDAY evening from Carthag
where he went to attend the init;
, ton of c. class of SO into the loo
; Hodge, the work being done by IL
Iroquois team, which was accompa,
led by a large number of member
. from that town, and from Canov
, The Northwestern road run a spe
. ial train from %Iroquois to accomm
> date the $50 visitors. After tie III
! tiation a musical program was 81
-, l,, ~ -%1,o~ orr .loIro onl n fpo 1o
! quet was served to the visitors. Sc
. eral of the grand lodge officers we
present. Carthage lodge expects
have a class equally as large for il
p ~tiation in the course of three weel
2 Monday evening in the parlors
Memorial Hall the Christian as
E Citations of the university held the
p annual winter reception to the ST
!, dent body. On entering the hall t
guests were tagged with their nam
and addresses and tlien left to mint
= in the parlors and get acquaint(
= Because of the large crowd
guests were divided into sections i
4 the grand march which was held
4 the dining room. Frappe and wafe
4 were served at the conclusion of t
, grand march. A short program a
> addresses by the officers Of the as
citation concluded the evenings
:. tertainment and at a late hour I
. guests left feeling that their hour
social intercourse had been we'll fiji,
with pleasure and enjoyment.
i G I. Miltimore, who now ha
y from Pasadena, CAL, and forme
d lived in Mitchell, writes to have
4 Weekly Capital sent to his addr
in order that he can keep up W
u the things that are happening in t
section. Mr.. Miltimore says they
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