The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-01-19

For fire md tornado Insurance SO,
w. Il. Rathbun. agent for the Roya
Insurance Co.
Reynalds Bros. at Kimball hav,
several improved farms to rent. Write
them quick.
Mrs. Harry Shepard, who has beer
visiting with friends and relative.
at Reedsburg, Wis, for several week.
arrived Wednesday evening.
c. w. ellis arrived Friday after
noon from his trip back east. a nor
ton Of which was spent in Ohio an6
Michigan. Mrs. Gillis and Florence
stopped over in Sioux Falls and will
be home the first of the week.
Arthur Hager, who has been in the
city since before the holidays, left
Wednesday afternoon for his claim in
the western part of the state, to
again take up his residence.
Walter Adams, who has been
spening his vacation at home depart
ed Thursday for Salt Lake City,
Utah, where he is attending a school
of mines.
Milton Cook, of the p%ostoffice, has
had to give up work and remain at
nome with an attack of scarlet few
err. This makes two out of the Office
at the present time and rather Grip
pies the working force. Miss Devers
has taken a position in the office and
is to be counted on the regular force
hereafter.
e. P. Sand of Mitchell has been
honored by an appointment by Gov.
Wesley as a delegate to the Conser-
walton and development congress at
Pierre, Jan. 23rd to 2Sth. The drv
farming congress will meet at the
same time. Mr.. Sand expects to at
tend. Mr.. Sand, one of the county's
prosperous farmers, has long been
interested in all movements to i'm
prove farming methods. He also
M. II. Gosche departed via the
Omaha road Wednesday night for
an extended trip out to the coast
country, and will be gone for a cou-!
pie of months. He will go out to
Seattle. and Portland, visit the Brit
lsh Columbia country enroute and
when he comes home it will be bv
the southern route.
G.. F. Drake was up from Ethan to
attend to some business matters. Mr..
Drake spent a good deal of the time
III Canada last summer, where he
owns a large tract of land, compris-
ing about 500 acres. He said that he
Will not have to go back again very
o as he has leased the land. The
crop last year in his immediate vi
entity was not SO very good, on ac-
count of the dry weather, but in 9th
parts of Canada, especially where
ms son, A. G. Drake, was located the
wheat turned out all the way from
30 to 40 bushels per acre.
D. e. Milne, of Belle Fourche. ar
Hved in the city yesterday and will,
until the first of next week.
Milne, With his brother, l.. D. !
of this city, is interested in
irrigated lands in the western
part Of the state, which they have on
he market for sale. Mr.. Milne $
states that the irrigated lands in that
section of he sac his season will !
show a mighty big crop produce. The t
water from the government irriga- Z.
ion dam will be ready for use in t
practically all of that section in the
;pring. q
Friday evening Coach Douglas and /,
vie entertained the members of the
University football team at their .
on the south side at a banonet :.
Which was served in four courses. A ;,
cast was drank in punch to the sue =
OF the coming year and %plans :
ere aid for the season in football =
'ew equipment will be provided. bet ;,
ef training quarters secured, and :,
lie football camp will be opened II D
'r work early in September. All of =.
lie Old men will be back next year. :,
icept Morris and Grace, who finish -
in June. The guests were de- .
ghttully entertained with a song by "
ISIS Hager, a reading by Miss MUIR -
", and piano selections by Misses -
Dung, Headley and Holman. The ~
.hletes voted the coach and his wife =.
fine entertainers. -.
George Ferguson arrived in the CITY
is morning from the western part n,
the state, having been out there "
visit for a short time with his wife