The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-12-02

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FOR SALE-13O head of sheep.
Sold cheap if taken soon. Toland Bros
Mt. crnon, 5. u, X. Il. 3.
DR.. I. M. Stewart and family are
new arrivals ia The county, locating at
Mt. Vernon where tle physician will
practice his profession. DIR. Stewart
was formerly located at Beresford
in the southern part of the state.
Mrs. Isaac Spears met with an I'M
fortunate accident Thanksgiving
night. She was standing on the
porch looking out for the horse and
buggy. when her foot slipped and
she fell on the steps. Mrs. Spears
broke both bones in her left limb and
it is proving a very painful injury.
1. w. Seaman departed Saturday
for Chicago. He will visit a few
days there with his family and attend
the International Live Stock Show.
From Chicago Mr.. Seaman goes out
to Los Angeles. CAL, for a short per-
Tod and eventually stop at Grants
Pass. Ore, where he will spend the
winter months.
The Pierre papers state that the
Dakota Central Telephone Co. is con-
templating making some big improve
ments there in the spring, notable
among which is the erection Of q new
building. and a lettering of the sys-
tenn. Several years ago the company
bought some property in Mitchell on
which to erect a new building, but
1t has not materialized as yet.
w. E. Irwin, of Plankinton, has
been in the city since the first Of the
week attending to some court mat
tiers. Friday Mrs. Irwin came over
and they inspected the residence of
w. H. Hawkins on Fifth Avenue east,
with the result that they concluded
the purchase of the property Friday,
paying $4,000 for the same. Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin expect to move here Jan.
LIST.
Mrs. Earl Ebert, of Mt. Vernon
is trying to get possession of a home
stead upon which residence had been
started by her husband. Last June
Carl Ebert went out in the vicinity
of Rapid City and fled on a piece Of
land and to take up his residence.
He disappeared shortly after and his
wife mas heard nothing from him
in ali these months. Mrs. Eilert is
appearing before the land Office in .
ease which she hopes to have decided
In her favor, which will give her the
possession of the land.
Rev. G. T. Notson went to vermil-
lion Saturday to occupy the pull
pit in the Methodist church Sunday
From Vermillion Rev. Notson
goes on to Sioux City for a confer
ence with DR.. Trimble concerning
the mems missionary meeting which
Is scheduled to be held in this city
the latter part Of next March. 1t is
designed to make this one of the
great missionary gatherings of the
northwest and several hundred dele
gates will be present. The delegates
-Sl1 sror,da a ,on3Alnr Sr con&h
Dakota.
The first game Of hand ball to be
played in Mitchell was pulled of in
the Y. M. G. A. gymnasium Friday
afternoon. the contestants being 8.
H. Scallin and DR.. r. ]. Lamme. Both
gentlemen are delighted with the
game and intend to play It more dur
ing the coming indoor season. Hand
ball is an indoor game much the
same as tennis. the bare hand being
used instead Of a racket. It is a
comparatively new game here and is
played considerably In the east.
DIR. and Mrs. G. s. Bobb have jus,
moved into their handsome new resi-
dence on the corner of Fourth Ave
nue. east and Dawson. street. The
residence has been in course of con
struction since early in the summer
and Is one of the most attractive resi-
dences In the city. possessing goot
architectural lines. The interior hal
been arranged with the greatest de
gree Of comfort and the finishing
throughout is very attractive. Thu
residence cost the physician a littl'
over $1,000. Their many friends
hope they will live long to enjoy it
It seems to be a disputed poin
between Sioux Falls and Pierre higl
schools which is the champion of tn
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