The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-06-23
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEK.
For IRE ana tornado insurance see
w. e. Rathbun. agent for the Royal
Co.

For fire ana tornado insurance see
w. e. Rathbun. agent for the Royal
Insurance Co.
Mrs. George Langley, of Willow
Lakes, arrived Thursday night to
make a visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Wilkinson.
Mrs. M. Smoot, who has been Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs. J.. S. Wilson,
returned home to Chicago Friday
morning.
Miss Myrtle Lower, of the bindery
department of The Republican, went
over to Howard Monday to visit a
week or so with relatives.
Will j. He-zog, the day linotype
operator Of the Republican, is away
on a vacation of a couple of weeks.
a portion of which time he will spend
in the west.
Miss Mamie I. Ellis, of Windsor.
H., arrived in the city Thursday at
ternoon to make q visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. G. F. lynn, and will re-
main several weeks.
DR.. W. b. Ball can now answer
the hurry up call for the physician in
the most rapid manner, since he has
Just installed a Flanders auto In con-
junction with his professional work.
Rev. A. c. Bowdish left Friday
afternoon for Rapid City, and will
be in the hills country for the next
three weeks starting the campaign Of
the Anti-Saloon League for county
option.
Miles Mclaughlin and wife were
in the city this week and have made
the purchase Of some residence prop
erty over in the vicinity of Seventh
and Rowley streets. They will move
here some time next week and make
their home. MI. Mclaughlin has
been at LeBeau for some time. They
are old residents of this section Of
the state and they formerly lived at
Lenncx.
Prof. and Mrs. Clarion d. Hardy
departed via the Omaha road Thurs
day evening for the rest of the sum-
mer, returning in time for the OPEN
ing of the University next fall. Prof.
Hardy will take a short course in his
special line of work at the Univer-
sity of Chicago during the summer
and Mrs. Hardy will go on to Can
ada to visit her father for a portion
of the vacation.
A report of the insurance depart
ment of the state has been given out,
which shows that 100000 in insur-
ance benefits have been paid out for
deaths, maturing of endowments and
the establishment of annuties. Over
$12, 900 was paid out in Mitchell for
this purpose. The largest policy car
ried in the state was for the amount
of $4,000 on the life of William L.
Ryburn of Alexandria.
Jack Anderson a brakeman, in the
employ Of the Milwaukee company,
had his foot crushed Thursday night
while working in the yards. He was
attempting to connect the air hose
between two cars when the switch
engine backed into the cars with SUI
icient force as to knock him under
the cars and the wheels Of one of the
cars passed over his foot. He was re-
moved to the hospital at once. The
physician states that there is very
little chance Of saving the foot.
w. E. Hitchcock, state agent for
the Liverpool, London & Globe In
%surance Co., spent Sunday in the city
and went to Sioux Falls this morn
ing Mr.. Hitchcock has been with
this company for thirteen years as
the travelling representative, but
with this trip he closes his work with
it, and after spending the summer at
Lake M~innetonka, he is going to
California perhaps to make his per-
manent residence, and take life some
what easier than travelling over the
country. Mr.. Hitchcock has been
coming to Mitchell on periodical
trips to confer with the company's
agent here, ]. E. Wells, and has be-
come quite we'll acquainted with a
number of people.
On Saturday at $3.50 p. NJ, Mr..
John L. Seiders and Miss Anthonie
Peterson were married at the parson-
age of the First Methodist Episcopal
church. The pastor, DR.. ]. s. Hoag-
land, performed the ceremony, using
the beautiful ritual of the church.