The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-11-25

ed Saturday for Elkhorn and
other points in Wisconsin to make
a visit of several weeks with rela-
tives.
Miss Mabel Maynard arrived Sun
day afternoon from Drake University
at Des Moines, Iowa, and will spend
Thanksgiving and several days at
home.
For fire and tornado insurance see
w. p. Rathbun, agent for the ROYAL
Insurance Co.
%. B. Maris. vice president Of the
First National bank, of Messington
Springs was in the city over Sunday
and left on the noon train for Des
Moines, Iowa.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Bobb and daughter.
Miss Bessie, arrived home Friday
evening from Richland, Center, Wis.
where they have been visiting with
relatives for the past three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Cassem return
ed home Sunday afternoon from
Aurora, ILL.,, where they were called
by the death of Mr.. Cassem's broth
er. who passed away suddenly as the
result of a surgical operation. The
deceased brother was in Mitchell sew
eral years ago and was known to a
number of people.
R. L. Tremaine was up from
/ Ethan Friday to attend the Elks
meeting and went home Saturday
MI. Tremaine said that Friday
day Mrs. Tremaine went to Sioux
City, being called there by a tele-
gram announcing the seriou sillness
OF her sister, Mrs. Frank Mowder,
who was a former resident of this
city.
President Kerfoot expected to leave
Saturday afternoon for Quinn to
dedicate a new Methodist church at
that point Sunday. Just before the
train left DR.. Kerfoot was handed a
telegram from the church officers at
Quinn announcing the fact that they
had decided to postpone the dedica-
tion of the church for an indefinite
period. A date will be selected when
DR.. Kerfoot can go out.
Hanna" White Ash Splint is the
best soft coal for cook stoves. Ask
your dealer.
Parties in the city interested in
the development of the copper mines
of the Garlic company we're elated
on reading a dispatch from the City
Of Mexico, Mexico, which states that
railroad connection are now being
made by the Guatemala road with
the Pan-American railroad, which
runs to Ayutla, the location of the
Garlic company. This will give the
company an outlet for their ore which
it heretofore has not had.
The discussion club of the Y. M.
G. A. high school boys met last even
irg in their rooms at the city and Il
very profitable evening was spent.
After supper the topic OF aoys amuse-
ments was discussed. particular ly
the minor forms Of gambling and
card playing. A lively debate re-
suited among tho boys and commit
tees were appointed to pursue fnrth-
er into these topics and report at
some future meeting. The ladies'
auxiliary served a very fine supper
which was enjoyed by the boys.
Rev. Charles Cassidy, Of Chicago,
spent Friday with his cousin, NJ. F.
Patton and left on the Milwaukee
midnight passenger for points in
Iowa. Rev. Mr.. Cassidy is a pas
sionist missionary Of the Catholic
church, and has been delivering a
series of lectures in this state, speak
ing at G%arretson, Bridgewater, AL
exandria and Dell Rapids. He will
speak at points in Iowa.
Conductors Scott and Moran are
taking a layof from their run be-
tween Mitchell and Sioux City this
week and are attending court at
Yankton, to give their evidence for
the Milwaukee company in a case
brought by F. G.. Billings. a Chicago
travelling man claiming damages for
for rough treatment. Billings claims
that while a train vas stalled last
February at Scotland, he received
certain alleged rough handling from
Conductors Scott and Moran both
very well known conductors on the
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