The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-02-23
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
=! THE COURSE OF A WEEK

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Mrs. b. G. Wattson, and little
daughter. of Chamberlain. arrived in
the city to make q visit with her
mother. Mrs. g. H. Miner.
Lawrence Grace came down from
Aberdeen 70 spend Sunday With sel-
atives and returned ON the afternoon
train. Mr.. Grace is connected with
the Milwaukee company at Aberdeen
and is the freight receipt clerk in
the freight department.
Superintendent Hon of the city
schools, departed Monday a. M, for
Mobile. Alabama. to attend the meet
ing Of the superintendent depart
ment Of the Nation Educa-
tional Association. NJ. Hon is
the director Of the association for
this state. He expects to be gone
about a week on the trip.
General and Mrs. j. B. Wolge-
muth arrived home Monday after
moo from Chicago, where they have
been visiting with relatives for two
weeks. MI. Wolgemuth says he is
glad to get to a place where the sun
shines, as it has been cloudy weather
for the past ten days in the city, al
though it has not been particularly
cold. "
The remains of Miss Fay Yahne
were laid to rest in Graceland Gene
terry Sunday noon, and only a prayer
was said at the grave by DR.. Hoag-
land. The young girl died at the
home of her parents. south of the
city, Friday. as the result of scarlet
fever and pneumonia, and by reason
of the scarlet fever the public funer-
al was omitted. The young girl was
IA years Of age, and was greatly be-
loved in ,the community in which
she lived.
George A. Johnston came home
from his trip out to Los Angeles,
CAL, where he attended the meeting
of the Masonic Aid Association,
which formerly was located at Yank-
ton. Mr.. Johnston said that during
the five days he was in Los Angeles
he saw a goodly number Of the Nit
chell contingent who are spending
the winter in that section. At Salt
Lake city Mr.. Johnston met quite a
few former Mitchell people, notably
Messrs. Rathman, We'll, and one or
two others, all of whom are doing
nicely in the west.
Mrs. o. w. Coursey expected to
leave this week for Hot Springs to
join her husband and was about
ready to pack the household goods
in a car. She received a telegram a
few days ago to hold things up for
a day or two as he was on a deal to
sell his newspaper. Monday after
noo Mrs. Coursey received a tele-
gram announcing the sale of the
paper and that Mr.. Coursey would
return to the city the latter part of
the week. He bought the Hot
Springs Times-Herald about a month
ago, and expected to make Hot
Springs his home.
J. L. Hannett came up from his
home in Trip county Sunday and
left Monday p. M, for Pierre. Mr..
Hannett is a candidate for the ap-
pointment as judge of the new ju-
dicial district, which includes Trip
county, and has been f%avorably men
toned for the place. Mr.. Hannett
has secured strong endorsements
from this city, and from other parts
of the state. His many friends in
Mitchell will lhope that he will be
successful in receiving the appoint
ment at the hands of Governor Yes
sey.
Monday a. M, at IL o'clock funer-
al services we're held over the re-
mains of Michel. Dover, who died
Saturday morning at his home IL
miles north of the city, as a result
of Bright's disease. The services
were conducted by Father O'Flaher-
ty, and were attended by a great
many Of the friends of the deceased
from the vicinity in which he lived
The remains were laid to rest in the
Catholic cemetery. Mr.. Dover. was
IL years Of age and leaves two sis
tiers, a brother and his wife, to
whom he was married seven months
ago.
An alarm of lre Sunday morning
brought out the department with
the chemical wagon at the lead. 1t
was in Determan's woodshed near the
Omaha freight depot. A refrigera-
tor car was standing by the shed,
which took fire from the sparks
which came from the stove in the re-
fripeYafOr oar which WAS loaded