The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-09-25
From MONDAYS Daily


From Mondays Daily
Lauritz Miller went to Sioux Falls
this morning on legal business.
]. i. Kelly left Saturday night for
Chicago, where he will spend a week
on business.
Only a week left in which TO adj
vertise the Corn Palace with one of
the beautiful Corn Palace pennants.
They also will make splendid souven-
IRIS for you or your friends, as they
reproduce the Corn Palace in natural
coiors. For sale by Diehl & Brown,
j.. II. Ferris. Herman Bros, Scallin
Bros. Co, and The Mitchell Publish
ing Company.
Mrs. l.. Hall Raber and daughter
Ruth arrived home Saturday night
from a visit of a couple Of months
with relatives at Stuart and Des
Moines, Iowa. and Aurora, III.
Now is a good time to buy Corn
Palace lead pencils. best in the world
at the price. Per dozen soc; per
gross $500. The Mitchell Publishing
Company. Complete Office Outfitters.
l.. ID. Milne returned Saturday from
Vail in the heart of the Belle Four
che irrigation country where he has
been looking after land interests for
the past month. He reports "A big crop
this year and states that the thresh-
ing is mostly all finished with the ex-
ception of the alfalfa. He states that
there is a great scarcity of threshing
outfits in that country.
Officers of the Woman's Aid So
ciety of the Methodist church make
the preliminary announcement that
Sofia Stephali, the great singer,
known in private life as Myrtle Lee
and u former Mitchell girl, will be in
this city November 10Th and will give
a concert on that date. She will be
accompanied by her W pianist and
violinist and the concert will probab-
ly he given In the Methodist church.
Mitchell Odd Fellows who attend
ed the national meeting of the Sover-
eign Grand lodge at Minneapolis last
week returned to the city Saturday.
Those in the party We're Mr.. and Mrs.
Nels Jensen, Mr.. and Mrs. Ole G,
Thompson, A. J.. Curtis, Sam Rowley,
William Snow and Chris Peterson>
Splendid interest and good congre-
cations marked the days work at the
Presbyterian church yesterday. In the
morning the pastor preached a ser
mon on "The Ideal Man. Two new
classes We're organized in the Bible
school. The illustrated service again
brought out a congregation hat com
pletcly filled the church, and the pic
lures and address were exceedingly
interesting. These lectures are de
%veloping Il deep interest in the great
work of social service. Next Sunday
evening the closing number of the
series will be given. The Amusement
Problem of the City viii be treated,
and its evils and its needs illustrated.
DR.. T.. ID. Gillis, decorator of the
Corn Palace, this morning received
the congratulations of Robert G. Cor
nett, of Denver, on his achievement.
Mr.. Cornett declared that the struc.
ture was a tenth wonder and asked
for large photographs of the palace.
The writer became enthusiastic over
the Corn Palace from the illustration
and description in the last issue Of
Leslie's Weekly.
Fred Markham, who confessed
Saturday to the theft OF a purse anc
brooch from the residence OF A. III
PETERSON three weeks ago., this morn
ing was fined 500 in municipal cour'
/ by Judge w. Nj. Herbert. On ac
count of the youth and previous goot
reputation of the prisoner, States AT
torney I.auritz Miller decided not tt
prefer charges of grand larceny aga
inst Markham.
Charles Wyatt, the colored rest
aurant keeper now serving a sentence
of 1875 days in the county Jail 70
Bookkeeping, will not be prosecuted
on the federal charge of selling liquo.
without a government license. An in
ternal revenue collector has com
pleted his investigation of the cas-
charges.
A. T.. Ecklein, the auditor of Nc
Cook county who has announced hi
candidacy for the position OF stat
auditor, has written to politica
friends in Mitchell asking for thei
support in the coming primary fight
Mr.. Ecklein is nov serving his sec
ond term and is one of the younges
county officials in the state.
Mrs. Fred Thomas returned las
week from a short visit with he
mother Mrs. Coffin and her siste
Mrs. Nellie Crisp in Salt Lake City
= Utah. 1T viii be remembered Mrs
! Coffin was in the millinery bushes
: in Mitchell some few years ago Sh
removed to Montana and recently
Salt Lake City. Mrs. Thomas state
that her mother is quite helpless an
+ is confined to her chair 0: bed all tn
time.
Mrs. w. III. Bacon returned FIR
: day evening from a two months Wis
: TO points in Illinois and Iowa.
$ Miss Dorothy Dawson of Monrt
via, Calf, is here for a visit with he
q aunt, Mrs. Clara Dawson.
:, S. Il. Morris and wife and A. ]
Darling and wife motored to Har
ford yesterday and spent the day
the Kingsbury home.
Lauriez Miles is in Sioux Falls t,
day on business.
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