The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-10-02

mailed to the offices of the CLUB In
the city hall or the secertray, T. j..
Morgans, may be notified by calling
telephone No. 24S4.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. o. Hendrickson,
OF Marcus. la, are visiting at the
home of c. Halvorsen. They will
remain in Mitchell during Corn Pal
ace week.
The decorators of the Bowman
Decorating company, of Sioux City,
arrived, in Mitchell last night and
early this morning started on their
task of embellishing the store fronts
and e~lectroliers on Main street with
the Corn Palace colors. More decor
ators are expected from Sioux City
this afternoon and the work will be
rushed to complete it by Monday
morning. Several women are being
employed at the city hall sewing the
bunting used.
A. A. Wells and w. f. Couch of
Marathon, Iowa. spent last night in
this city enroute to their homes
from Vivian where they have been
.lokoing after land interests.
The remains of Miss HaXel Dudley
who died suddenly at the home of
her sister in Fowler. Indiana. are ex-
pected TO arrive in the city on the
Milwaukee late this afternoon. 1t is
probable hat funeral will be held
at the Methodist church tomorrow at
ternoon. Further particulars received
today state that her death vase caus-
d by peritonitis with which she was
stricken Thursday morning. Derath
came about loo O'Clock in the after
noon of that same day.
Ex-senator h. f. Pettigrew of
Sioux Falls passed throug this city
today enroute to the ecoast.
A large sign, done in colored corn
will mark the headquarters and rest
room of the Modern Woodmen and
Royal Neighbors in the Kings build
ing on north Main street during corn
palace week. The room will be open
ed Monday morning and all lodge
brothers and sisters from neighbor-
ing towns win be welcome at any
time. Should the weather prove warn
next week. refreshments will be serv-
ed by the Royal Neighbors to all who
call. +. Parrman of WGertown. state
deputy head consul and State Cousul
McCaffery of Redfield will both be
present here mex week.
A drayman by the name of Rob
bins was run over by a switch-engine
and killed in the yards at Elk Point
yesterday just as the north bound
passenger train pulled into town.
Several from here were witnesses of
the accident.
O. l.. Branson and son Harry left
for Sehldon. Iowa, where they will
spend the day in transacting business.
Geo. Dahl of Humbolt is here on
business today.
Geo. Sloatmau and c. Smith ar
rived in the city last night for Il
short business trip.
The night train from the south on
the Milwaukee was considerably de
layed last night on account of an
Iengine breakdown and did not ar
rive in this city until $50 O'Clock
this morning.
visiting.
See the Gale vaudeville tonight.
The three musical Millers.
NJ. ID. Clark left this week for
kimball at which place he is putting
up a brick building. From there he
will go to White Lake.
Mrs, Jim Wells of Kadoka is in the
city visiting friends and relatives.
The three feature films will be
shown as usual and one act of vau-
deville added ofthe regular program
at the Gale. 10 and 15c.
Lauritz Miller spent the day in
Alexandria on legal business.
Arrangements have been completed
whereby automobiles which come to
the city during corn palace week will
be parked on East and West Fifth
avenue. This is a handy location,
the. streets are paved and there will
be plenty of good light at night. The
parking of autoes will be under the
direction of the police department
and men will be detailed to be ON
duty at the parking place at all times.
These will show those who come in
cars where to place them and will
parole the streets by the packed
ears to prevent any petty thievery
from going on. Cars will be backed
against the curbing when parked.