The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-06-26
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

From Thursdays Daily
Dr, and Mrs. W. S.. Shepherd an
Mr.. Arthur Shepherd, Or. lfoagian
and son Henry went to Wagner, s
d., this afternoon in Dr.. Shepherd
automobile. DR.. Hoagland speak
there tonight. Tomorrow they wi
return by way of Lake Andes and tr
their luck fishing with friends there
They will return Fridsy evening.
w. II. Fritz returned last nigh
from Redfield whore he was in at
tendance at tho session of the stat
convention OF the South Dakota Opt
0nletrist association. He states tina
the association now has a member
ship OF loo TO which number ii ma.
grown from only about 40 a yea
or SO ago. Mr.. Fritz extended the in
Vitatfon OF the association to come tt
Mitchell next year but it was here
only two years ago and viii there.
fore go TO Pierre next year. Mr..
Fritz states that tls country around
Redfield is very dry and much more
IN need of rain than the country
around Mitchell.
Lestcr j. Alligon of Peterson, la,
Is in the city for i few days. a guest
at the home Of his sister, Mrs. Roy
Jarnagin.
Mrs. Alice Bullen and daughter
Cecil of Richland Center, Wis, ar
rived here last night for n visit at
the u. b. Van Alstine and j. M. Adj
ANS homes. Mrs, Bullen is Il sister of
Mr. Van A1qtinn and also Tf NNno
Adams.
A card was received this morning
from Msra Pepper Weller, who is
now at West Park on the Hudson
and which was written the 10th. She
sends greetings to friends in Mitchell
she states that she Is now visiting
at Slabsides, the home OF John BUR-
roughs ard is having an enjoyable
visit which will never he forgotten.
The investigation of various tele.
phoL\ companies over the state be-
fore the board of railroad commits
sioners was finished yesterday and
the commission left on the night
train for Rapid City, where q like
investigation will be conducted Juna
10th. Only a few of the I24 tele-
phone companies represented at the
meeting here We're called upon TO
testify and as the matter was simply
an investigation, the findings of the
commission will not be announced un-
III its return to Pierre.
Mrs. l.. %. Wallerstedt and two
daughters, Gail and Iona will leave
for Des Moines tonight where they
viii make a stay OF probably a couple
OF months as guests of Mrs. Herbert
smith, a sister of Mrs. Wallerstedt.
Mrs. A b. Test ano -Iiss Ella Test
went t. The C~tamberlaia s~anitarium
yesterday for a weeks rest.
Howard Hathaway returned to the
Gann Valley last night after a few
days visit at his home here.
The three year old baby girl of
Mr.. and Mrs. Aytel Peterson who live
on South S%anporne street was the
victim or a bad accident last night,
when she fell off the porch and suf-
Tered a broken arm as a result.
j. III. Hale OF Omaha, has arrived
IN the city and win join the staff of
Insurance. hustlefs of the Common-l
wealth Life Insurance company here
of which Q. j.. Branson & Co., are
the state agents.
DR.. Dobb of Ethan is in the city
today.
Mitchell defeated Letcher in an
exciting base BAH game at the east
side park yesterday afternoon. Thel
batteries for the locals was Boebell
and Roos and .Letcher Feltus and
Merneaugh. The features of the camel
were the batting of Paul Young and
the base running of Roy Gilmore.
The locals scored 4 runs, 6 hits and
2 errors. The visitors scored 2 runs.
3 hits and 2 errors. The Mitchell
team will go to Plankinton for al
game Sunday.
Miss Natieryn McWeeny OF Huron
is visiting here today.
G, G. Lawrence of Pierre is here
on business today.
w. !. Nolan of Minneapolis, mem
Der OF the state legislature OF Min
nesota arrived in the city today and
is registered at the Widmann. He is
one OF the lecturers at the Chautau-
qua.
State Dairy Inspector T.. II. Erd-
mann OF Brookings is here today and
Is conducting an examination at the
Widinann hotel.
From Fridays Daily
L. w. Hunt OF Aberdeen is here
today.
Gust schone of Redfield is a bust
ness visitor to this city today.
The big holiness camp meeting on
the Jim river near Riverside station
started last night and quite a crowd
IS reported to have arrived on the
morning trains for the event.
]. London of Wagner is here on
business today.
Travelling Auditor Files of the Mil
waukee is here today On business.
a great Improvement will be no.
ticed on Main street after today when
the work of tearing out the old wood