The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-07-10
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he has had for Il long time.
He Will return the last of the week.
Prentiss Watkins left recently for
New York City where he viii spend
the next Two weeks visiting and tend
ing TO business matters.
The work on the new quarters of
the Daily Republican is being pushed
rapidly now. The city editor is now
Installed in his nav sanctum at the
head Of he new stairs which when
completed will lead up from the
front or main business office. The
bo%okbindery is installing its machin-
cry on the second floor of the new
building and much more Don is be-
ing made in the composing room.
County Treasurer Rogers reports
that to date, 340 autos nave been
registered under the new law which
went into effect July 4th and which
required that auto licenses be taken
out from the county treasurer and
that number tags be placed on both
the front and rear end of the cars.
Mr.. Rogers says that applicants are
still coming and that he believes the
most of the cars in the county are
NV" uuiy 1Slo' w u
for motorcycles have also been issued
here.
a large number of landholders OF
the county appeared before the board
of equalization at the court house
today in answer 10 from
that body to give reasons why their
tax assessments shout dnot be raised.
After explanations by the board and
a comparison of assessments all
those who were complaining, left
the board room We'll satisfied with
the assessment levied.
Milton Arnold of Wayne, Nebraska
was here yesterday and was a guest
at the J.. II. Davis home. Mir. Ar
mold was very much surprised at the
appearance of the city. when / got
Off the train" he says, II got the
biggest surprise of my life. | have
often heard of Mitchell and 1 thought
it was a little town out on the
prairie. Imgaine my surprise to find
a real city and it was hard to be
lieve that this bustling business CEN
ter was my destination. There is no
doubt in my mind but that Mitchell
has a great future ahead of it,"
The Midwest Hotel company is
l fixing up the dining room at the Wild
mann for the use of its employees. The
l latter have reached such a number
that a special cook and walters are
necessary TO serve them. There are
. said to be IL on the pay roll of the
Midwest Hotel company now.
4 Henry Witzel and wife of Artesian
$ started from Mitchell by auto for the
: Black Hills yesterday. They We're ac-
companied by Miss Alta Witzel OF
: tthis~city4wifo will go~from the Black
Hills to Wyoming where she will visit
her brother.
Mrs. Anderson of Ethan was
$ brought to the hospital here last
d night suffering with a broken leg the
result of being thrown from a buggy
e when the team ray away. The acci-
e dent occurred II miles south OF the
city. The victim is reported to be
resting easily today.
y Prof. F. II. Hoff of Akron, Ohio.
was here loking after business inter
ests and his property in and neal
q the city. Prof. Hoff was at one time
superintendent OF schools here.
0 Mrs. Robert Saul of Faith is in the
city visiting at the home of Mrs. e
II L.. Saul.
The chief of police submitted his
report for the month of June to the
. council last night. The number OF
f, arrests during the month is given
as "A. OF this number is were for
drunkenness, seven for stealing and
seven for speeding. The balance We're
r for various crimes. OF the total
e number of arrests, eleven We're state
cases and all of that number were
: bound over to the circuit court. The
cash ines paid were $1S5.30. Num-
Der of days served in the city Jail,
43. Meals served to prisoners 1877
at a total cost of $7.65.
S. E. Morris was in Fulton last
night on a business trip.
G.. o. Ellsworth of Watertown was
here OH business yesterday and to-
| day.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Spring of Port
land arrived in the city last night
for a short visit.
The Rev. f. b. Barnett leaves to-
;. night for Sioux Falls and will leave
there tomorrow with Bishop Biller
in his car for the Indian Convocation
at the Sisseton Agency. There will
be services in st. Mary's Church at
the usual time on Sunday morning
with Sunday School Immediately fol-
lowing. Any matters of immediate
Importance in connection with st.
| Mary's Parish may be referred to Mr..
w. T. Rush.
Ed. Kelly of Chamberlain, a bank
err in that city and we'll known in
Mitchell, is here today on business
and visiting old friends.
Miss Lucille Evans and DR.. G. S.
Blackwell returned yesterday from
Sioux City where they were guests at
the home of Mrs. j. p. Mulhall, an
aunt of the former for several days.
During their stay they attended the
races on the Fourth of July and then
spent a couple of days with a camp
ing party at Crystal Lake.
Miss Goldie Graham of Sioux City
f will arrive in the city Thursday for a
visit at the Geo. Rowley home and
E with friends here.
Mrs. David Pearson and daughter
Alta. departed his morning for sew