The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-09-18
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
From THURSDAYS Daily

There will be a very important
meeting OF Firesteel Camp. NJ. w. A.
on Friday Sept. -, 1913 at 8 o'clock
in the Gale hall. All members are re-
quested to attend.
The chicken hunters who made the
initial trip of the season yesterday
seem to be we'll satisfied with the
results of the days work. The birds
are reported to be YER plentiful and
the day was cool and pleasant to
hunt. One party is reported to have
brought in IS birds last night. The
chickens are unusually wild this year
according to local sportsmen and for
that reason are hard to get close
enought to, to shoot.
This city got a touch of real cool
weather last night when the Their
mometer dropped to As degrees dur
ing the night. This is the coolest it
has been for some time and reminds
one of the kind of weather this sec
ton is used to in September. One
walking on the street early this NOR
ming found it hard to imagine that
less than a week ago the mercury
had climbed to 102.
The special train which went from
here to the fair at Huron yesterday
got back to this city at 900 o'clock
last night with a tired but happy
crowd The fair is said to be up to
standard in every way although on
yesterdays train missed the big fire
work display which is said to be the
best of the new features. Those on
the train were all tagged going up
yesterday with corn palace tags and
other literature was distributed in
great abundance.
Miss Hansina johnson is in the
city n is to have charge of the
ladies' ready to ear department at
the Vermiylea store during the com
ing season.
Miss Colby has arrived in the city
and is employed in a local millinery
establishment. She is a sister of Miss
Clara Colby who was here last year.
Mrs. E. l.. Foote of Montrose and
Mrs. w. II. Reynolds of Chicago are
visiting friends in this city this week.
Miss Olive Hanschiem employed in
the office of Attorney II. e. Hitchcock
returned to her duties in this
city last night after having been call.
ed to her home at Geddes by the
death of an aunt.
B. H. Brenning of Hartford is a
visitor in this city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Wilt and fam
lily were among those who motored
to Huron yesterday to the state fair.
f. Landuyt of Riverside underwent
an operation at the hospital yester-
day for hernia. He is reported tt be
doing we'll today.
Cliff Reeves motored to Huron to
the state fair yesterday with a party
of friends.
Mrs. Benz. F. Tilley arrived home
yesterday after an absence of a month
visiting friends and relatives at
Sterling and other points in Illinois.
w. e. Beechan of Chicago. car ac-
countant and G. r. Simpson supervis-
or of transportation of the Milwau-
kee railway passed through here this
morning on a special train on a tour
of inspection of the lines in this
state.
Chas. Robinson of Jefferson is
here today looking after business
matters.
The Wine, Woman and Song COM
pany passed through here today en-
route to Salem.
The Milwaukee management has
recently had installed a lattice work
screen around the kitchen door of
the eating house which opens toward
Main Street. 1t is a welcome im-
provement.
r. II. Everett of Grinnell. Iowa. is
here on business today.
John S. Reed of Pierre, is a bust
ness visitor in this city.
Jack Guthrie, who was employed
by the Widmann hotel last spring as
day clerk, is again in the city. He is
ability and was manager-pitcher for
the Luverne, Mimi, team when il
played Sioux Falls here during tie
Indications point to the act that
the corn palace will be of unusua
beauty this year. The corn is coming
in a good shape and is OF good quail
ity and color. The matching of the
roofs and the various domes and tur'
rets is completed and the upper part
of the decorations is almost finished
The designs are beginning to take
form and it is estimated that thu
building will probably be finished a
least a week before the opening o
the exposition. This year the della,
caused by the changes to the stag
made necessary on account of tn
hippodrome features last year are no
necessary as that work vas we'll don
last year and in a permanent manner
DR.. B. A. Pobb and family motoret
to Huron this morning to spend thu
day at the state fair.
Ralph Null arrived home yester
day from Madison where he has beer
visiting.
E. P. Roll of Murdo passed through
this city last night.
The condition of Eleanor, the thre
year old daughter of DR.. and Mrs. c
S. Bobb is said to be somewhat i'm
Elks convention. Later in the seaso:
he managed the team at Lakefield
MINI. He reports the end OF a yer
successful season.
w. S. Baker, of belmont is her
on business today.
A large number from here vent t
Iy,,or IN thu atofo fair IN the train