The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-05-09
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

For IRE aud tornado Insurance see
". + Ratbbnn. agent for the Royal
Insurance Go
Geo, T. Wo.k the ncw manage OF
the Oyer Cloak ana Suit store ARMY
ed in the city with his family and
will reside at 400 east Third avenue,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oyer will make their
home at Waukcgan in the future.
AT the meeting Of the county COM
missiouc.s Thursday much of the
time WAS devoted to settling the
building OF the roadway through
Mitchell township. The contract was
awarded to f. l.. and S. w. Rowley.
the approximate cost of which
amounts to $1,000. There is ) II
miles Of roadway to be built, starting
at the north end of Main street and
ending at the southeast corner of the
school section in Perry township.
The contractors expect to start the
work within u very short time. To-
day the commissioners went out to
the Smith-Kibbec drainage ditch just
south of town, to inspect the place
for putting a bridge across a sec
ton line.
l.. Beckwith, Jr., Las under con-
struction an attractive modern resi-
dcncc on Sixth venue cast, Just
across the street from the Lincoln
school building, and on the west cnd
CT the former Gale residence. 1t is to
be "A story and a half high.
w, w. lloye returned homo ycstcr-
day from Omaha, whcte he has Just
%lreceivcd his degree from the College
OF Law of Creighton University. Mr.
Hoye has NOT as yet decided where he
will locate to practice his profession,
and may possibly locate in Mitchell.
The i. NJ. c. a. have taken over
the tennis courts IL ON Fourth we
nue. cast and this summer the men,
bels will play the game. The grounds
will be put in good condition, and
doubtless many win take advantage
of the opportunity TO become pro-
ficcnt in play. This will afford two
excellent grounds in the city with the
west side club having its grounds
) placed in good shape for the season.
The oratorical ana defamation
contest which was arranged for this
l%evening at Vcrmillion among the high
schools of the state has been post
: poned until May 1G, at which time
lchell will be represented by Miss
= Gladys Murray in the defamation
contest. The debate which has been
arranged by the high school of this
city and Sioux Falls to take place
, Friday evening has beer postponed
for one week.
DR.. Stevenson the we'll known eye
+ ear, nose and throat specialist OF
Sioux Falls will be in Mitchell, or
lutSNdH. htS -, az l"t
hotel. Glasses also fitted correctly.
Robert Burns sawed his lumber Of.
flee into two parts, and moved the
: dear part hack for enough TO per
= nit the digging of Il basement be
u meath the building. This will be ut!l
lied for vault room for the Mitchell
Silo Co.
n The state milk Inspector was herr
yesterday looking after conditions ii
n the delivery of milk. He encountered
one of the milk wagons on the rout'
and discovered that IL carried IL mum
Der OF uncleaned bottles. He gave Or
ders that hereafter amy milk waSol
found carrying unclean bottles, tn
proprietor will be arrested and fine
:. the sum the law allows, $40. Thi
:" Will mean that the housewives wi
- have to clean the bottles tEeunsclve
: in the future instead of the work be
The drivers, under the Instructions {
the inspector. will not be pcrmitte
to take an uuclean bottle from
81 hoase.
vi II. II. Bycrs, of the Dakota Met;
Go Granary Co., has been at Chamberlai
70 fer several days and has closed
y contract with the Sanitarium for I'll
III installation of u 10000 gallon sto
y" age water tank for that institutio
Wy The company is starting off with i
spring business in fine shape, and IL
i'll indications point to Il year of GOO
cd business with the good crop scasc
ed nearly assured.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Snow u
moving into the Bidwcll flat {
., south Kimball street. and Mr.. al
Mrs. Ben Dickson are moving in
TIE residence vacated Gu the corn
of Seventh aNpnnp cast and Io ViSt