The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-03-10
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

more than three or four men in the
purchase of a machine.
For fire and tornado Insurance see
w. E. Rathbun, agent for the Royal
Insurance Co.
Mrs. w. E. Anderson returned
home Monday evening from Chicago,
where She has been for the past two
weeks making her selection of spring
millinery stock.
Prof. f. H. Hoff returned Saturday
evening from his trip to Indianapolis
Ind, where he attended the meeting
of the National Educational Associa-
tlon, is being a session of the sup r.
ton, it being a session of the super
citation.
AT both Redfeld and Aberdeen,
which places DR.. Hoagland and S. E.
Morris went to hold meetings with
the laymen OF the church, concern
ing the missionary convention, ban
Duets will be held at 6 O'Clock in or
der TO bring the men Of the church
together. The banquet was held at
Redfield last evening and it is en-
pected that one was held Tuesday
evening at Aberdeen,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wishart. and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Harris passed
through the city Monday and today
on their way east to reside, the Wis
harris go to Washington, d. c., and
the Harris family to Port Elizabeth
N. j. The two men have lived up in
sanborn county for the past thirty
years and nave been farming 500
acres of land. This they recently dis
posed of and are returning east with
the stake they have made in this
country.
The Republican is in receipt of
copies of the Seattle Times and Seat
tie Star of March 2 containing a
graphic account and good illustra-
tions of the terrible avalanche of
snow which caused so many deaths
in that section last week, when a
couple of railroad trains We're swept
from tle tracks by the snow coming
down the mountain side. The papers
were sent by r. NJ. Sphinx, a former
resident of Mitchell.
A basketball team started off on a
little tour Tuesday. 1t is COM
posed of Clint Brown, Ray L. Bran
son, James Henderson, H. Hersey,
George Minty, and Paul Sheeks. The
boys will play at Sioux Falls this
evening at Sioux City tomorrow
evening and at Vermillion Thursday
afternoon, arriving home on the mid
night train. There is some mighty
good individual talent in the team
and the members feel confident that
they can play together sufficiently
we'll as to make a good showing. on
the trip.
Chief Cunningham filed a COM
plant against VIM. Grace for the
dumping of a large quantity Of ma
lure in the western part of the city
on some lots owned by him, and
which had become a nuisance. The
chief has been trying to get this stop
ped for nearly a year and when it was
started up again a day or two, he
decided to take the proper steps to
put an end to that kind of work. Mr..
Grace appeared before Justice Mark
ham this morning and pleaded guilty
to the charge. The court imposed a
fine of So, which was paid.
Grace Cameron and her company
presented Nancy at the Gale the
atre Tuesday evening to a fairly
good audience, and the famous little
Coincidence finished the evening in
a triumphant manner. Her character
in the drama at the outset was not
a particularly attractive one, and it
was not until the second act when
she sang her solo that the audience
got warmed up to the little woman.
That glorious voice, however, loos-
ened the applause and from then to
the close of the performance she was
a strong favorite. Miss Cameron sang
again in the last act when her char
acter had changed for the better and
she was recalled three times. The
play is not very strong but n that
affords Miss Cameron a vehicle in
which to depict her work. The sup.
porting company was only fair.
The wrestling match Monday night
at the Gale theatre did not develoI
into the scientific contest that wa!
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