The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-05-25
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Thomas j.. Kinney OF Omaha, Neb.
and Emma Buen, OF Stickney, were
united in marriage by Justice +. G.
Drake at his Office Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Roxena Butterfield arrived
home Thursday afternoon from Chi
cago and Evanston, where she had
been to attend a reunion of the So
rority girls, of the period when she
attended Northwestern several years
ago. The affair was sort Of a fare
we'll gathering of the members.
Mrs. A. G.. Lyons and daughter,
Miss Lyons, departed Wednesday
night for points in Iowa, Illinois,
and Indiana, and expect to be gone
for several months.
Prof. Clarence D. Polling, of Del
aware, Ohio, has been secured by the
board of education for the position
of German, history and athletics for
the high school department. He
will give special attention to Germ
an and to athletics, which it is hop
ed, will be put on a stronger basis
for next year.
A. H. Bayley departed Thursday
night on the midnight Milwaukee for
Rockford, Iowa, to spend the next
six months with his daughter.
Mrs. John Corcoran and sister,
Miss Maude Haffey, departed this
morning for Rock Rapids, and other
points in Iowa to make a visit.
William Johnson, a member of the
firm of Johnson Bros, Furniture
Co., was operated OF a few days ago
for appendicitis at the hospital and
is reported as getting along nicely at
the present time. His case was of
an acute nature.
Mrs. NJ. F. Enright and sister, Miss
Dorothy Young, We're called to Ash
ton by the illness of their grandmoth-
'er, Mrs. Mead, who was seriously in
jured a few days ago by falling down
a stairway. She is the mother of ST.
perintendent Mead, of the state in
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The county commissioners are
making quite an Improvement
around the court house grounds by
finishing the curbing idea which was
started on the south side of the
grounds several yenrs ago. Tie
curb is being laid around the three
other sides of the block, and a re-
tanning curb will be built on the
south and west sides where the
ground stands so much higher than
the sidewalk.
May is presenting about some of
the hottest weather in it's history.
The weather bureau records for a
number of years past do not disclose
anything quite so hot as during the
past ten days. Yesterday the Their
mometer registered "a degrees as
the warmest, and only a few days
ago it was 81, while about 10 days
ago it went up to 81 for a record
breaker for the month. The weather
bureau has been handing out some
' forecasts indicating that there is
some rain due in this section of the
state, and it will be most heartily
welcomed when it does come.
Prof. and Mrs. Hans Reierson
and DR.. C. Ola have been visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ole KEEL
myr for a couple Of days, and de-
parted Thursday on a trip to the Pa.
cific coast. Prof. Reierson is ~associat-
! ed with the faculty Of the Royal
academy in Copenhagen, Norway
and DR.. Ola is a practicing physician
in the same city. They are making
a pleasure trip owe this country and
they are all the enjoying experience
very much.
w. A. Heimberger expressed him.
self as being we'll pleased with the
results of his lot sale in the eastern
/, part of the city, held, "Wednesday at
ternoon. Considering the very un.
pleasant weather, there was a gooG
crowd in attendance, and the lots
brought good prices. There We're
eleven lots in the tract to be sold and
eight were disposed of, at an average
of $500 per lot. Joseph Goldhager
sold the lots at auction, and the bid
ding was spirited, at times. Thu
property sold lies nearly a mile fol
Main street, and the prices secured
speaks we'll for the way in which
city property is desired.
Joe Hanson, who was arrested {
few days ago when he was trying tt
break into the McMayville residenc,
in the east part of the city. McMay
vile discovered Hanson in the act o
getting in through the window ant
opened fire on him with his revolve,
and then chased the robber arount