The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-11-18
IN O mi COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

For fire and tornado insurance SCI
w. e. Rathbun, agent for the Roya
Insurance Co.
Saturday afternoon eleven young
ladies finished taking the examina.
ton under the direction Of Super
%intendent Browne for first, second
and third grade certificates.
o. A. Bates. the night man at the
p%ostoftice, has been out in eastern
Wyoming looking over the country
and finally found a piece of land that
looked good enough to him to file
and joins the Osborne family claims.
Sheriff Hopkins of Sphinx county
came down on the belated Milwaukee
passenger from the north Saturday
evening and lodged three prisoners
in the county Jail while enroute to
Sioux Falls where they we're sentenc-
ed to terms in the ~penitentiary. The
sheriff went east Sunday morning.
Hanna White Ash Splint is the
best soft coal for cook stoves. Ask
your dealer.
The Reverend Dean Biller, of Sioux
Falls, otficiated Sunday morning and
evening at st. Mary's Episcopal
church, while Rector Barnett preach
ed in the Calvary Cathedral Sunday.
Dean Biller's effort of the morning
and evening was spoken of very high
ly by those who heard the addresses.
] George G. Holleran ana three of
his statesmen, representing the Near
thur Piano Co. vent out to White
Lake Monday on the freight.
They are going to conduct a sale Of
pianos and organs there this week,
having shipped out six pianos and
several organs the latter part of the
week.
John H. Scriven, the governments
allotting agent on the Rosebud res
ervation, was in the city owe Sunday,
a guest of his daughter. Mrs. ]. H.
Til, and left Monday morning for his
headquarters in Tripp county. Mr..
Scriven had been up to Aberdeen to
ATTEND the session of United States
district court as a witness in some
land cases.
Court Stenographer Boyles and
Attorneys Preston and Spangler went
over to Alexandria Monday morning
to attend the session of circuit court
which will be presided over by Judge
Trip, of Yankton, who makes the
change on account. of several cases
in his circuit with which he was as
ISOLATED as an attorney before as
cending to the bench.
For reliable hail insurance see w.
E. Rathbun, 500 Commercial and
Savings bank building.
James and Robert Marshall, Of
Crouquet, MINI. and their mother, of
Tyndall, are at the home of Mrs. r.
A.. Livermore for a few days. They
had been to Yankton to atten,l The
funeral and interment of Mrs. Gill
more, of Chamberlain, a sister of Mrs
Livermore. The deceased left 8 chill
dren, the youngest only three months
old, who are making thei- home
wl'h Mrs. Liyermor,,
Secretary Boggs, of the local civil
service, conducted an examination
Saturday for a rural route carrier to
cover route No. 1. H. B. Osborne had
this route for some time and when
he quit to move west on a claim
there was no substitute to take his
place. w. H. Bacon was appointed
to take care of the route until an ex-
animation could be held for a per-
manent carrier. Three men took the
examination Saturday, and one of
these will receive the appointment.
We pay high prices for Hides and
Furs. Sell guns and traps cheap.
Northwestern Hide & Fur Co., Min
neapolis.
Judge Frank B. Smith returned
home Saturday evening from his
hunting trip to the Black Hills coun-
try. The judge said that he had but
little success OF the trip, for the rea-
son that the weather was too warm
for big game to be stirring around
and that vas what he was after. The
snow commenced to fall in the hills
section just as he was ready to start
for home, and he could not delay
his starting to take advantage of the