The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-08-26

buy improved $50
acre to 240 acre farm, must be from
owner direct. Name rock bottom
price. Address X Republican.
Misses Lillian and Mae Porteous re
turned Saturday afternoon from Ia.
where taey have been visiting rela-
tiyes at various points the past
month.
M. Cation and family left Monday
for Denver, Colorado and other
points adjacent thereto for a four
weeks trip. Mr.. Cation is employed
by the Milwaukee company.
Plankintcn Mail: Friends here
of Miss Marjorie Ruth of Mitchell,
Will be interested to learn that she
will shortly be married to Charles
Weber, of Sioux Falls.
e. E. Smith and wife of Murdo re-
turned home Saturday afternoon after
spending the past week in Mitchell
at the home of the formers brother,
w. R. Smith. They were accompan-
led by Delight Conyes who will spend
a few days at their home.
Real estate bargains. A 10 acre
block lee University buildings for
sale at right price and terms. Smith
& Mizener.
DIR. j. O. Dobson left Monday
for the Black Hills country and will
attend the meeting of the Black Hills
Methodist Conference which assem-
bles this week at Belle Fourche. He
expects to return Saturday and will
be accompanied home by Mrs. Dobson
and tie children, VINO have been
camping out at Spearfsh canon for
the past six weeks.
Jos. Swift. H. G. Nichols, Jack Nc
Loughlin and Henry Hamilton came
home Sunday from their rtip out
to Deadwood to attend the state con-
vention of the Elks. Mr.. Swift said
that Deadwood put up a fine time for
the visiting Elks and that they had
the time of their lives out there. The
Elks were taken for sight seeing trips
in a body and many wondered off on
their own hook to see things. The
| rest of the delegation is expected
home in a few days.
Clyde Mattox is a teamster on the
Milwaukee road gang working north
of the city. Saturday evening, after
drawing his wages he came to town
and proceeded to load up until he
could navigate no longer. He was in
police court Monday and Judge
Markham handed him a fine of IS. Ed
Cummings was another who toyed
too long before the bar Saturday
night and spent Sunday with the
others in the county Jail. He got a
fine of $40 Monday by Judge
; Markham.
Monday the cement gang of
the Milwaukee company commenced
to lay a large amount of walk that
will be necessary to supply the needs
in the vicinity of the depot. Work
was started to lay 12O feet of walk
east 0 fthe depot. and after that is
completed the passenger trains win
pull down to that walk while the
men build the larger amount of walk
from the depot west. 1t will take
some tall hustling to have the ce-
ment walks completed and the old de-
pot removed from the site. by the
time the corn palace season comes
! around.
Violations of the state automobile
law are the cause of some autoists
to appear in police court these days.
Monday morning Frank Weller was
brought before the court of Justice
Markham on the. charge of James
= l.. Anderson. He met Mr.. Weller on
the highway Saturday and before
they met Anderson signaled Weller
to stop his auto as his horses were
frightened. Mr.. WeAer failed to heed
the request of Anderson and for that
he was taken into court. Mr.. Weller
at first pleaded not guilty and later
changed his plea through his attor-
ney to guilty and paid a fine Of $40.
The state law requires the driver of
an auto to stop when a man in a
vehicle raises his hand. John Sagen
was fined $40 for not displaying his
rear light on his auto Saturday night.
Frank Summers has a new adver-
tisement this week in which he ex-
presses a want for old iron. Frank is
running a foundry and he has been
making s0 manv castings NJ late that