The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-01-22
LOCAL news NOTES
From Fridays Daily

From Fridays Daily
William Scallin returned Yesterday
afternoon from Cedar Rapids. Ia.
where he attended the show OF the
National White Wyandotte club. =.
The state pharmacy board conclul-
ed its work yesterday afternoon and
the members departed for their
homes last evening. In the three days
the board was in session. eXamina-
uons were given Is applicants for Ii
eenses. The results viii be announce
ed in about ten days by Secretary Il.
G. Bent, OF Sioux Falls.
Mrs. John Robertson of Alexa.-
dria, has returned home after a visit
with Mrs. Christie Lunn.
Miss Frances Maurine Shepherd,
daughter OF Rev. A. c. Shepherd, was
married last week to A. w. Ford, of
Oroville, Calf, according to word
received by Mitchell friends. The
bride is a former student at Dakota
Wesleyan and the family is we'll
known in Mitchell.
"Protea,' Il fantastic photoplay OF
five reels, was presented last evening
at the Gale theatre to good audiences.
The plot OF he play deals with the
experiences OF an adventures and
her companion in getting the pap
ers,'' which are important diplomatic
documents. The pair show a remark
able versatility in making quick
changes of costume and in assuming
different characters.
Miss Harriet Holt has returned
from a months visit with friends in
Sioux Falls.
one of the best sales cried this
season was at Artesian yesterday, on
property owned by Mrs. Village. The
sale was very we'll attended. One
span OF 2-year old colts brought
$420. Mares sold at 1925 and COWS
at $97 and $50. Steers brought sos
a head. A 2-year old bull sold for
$152 and young SOW brought $2S.
Corn sold at 53 cents a bushel and
oats at So cents. The total amount
realized from the sale was $3.50.
Judge Bros. handled the sale and
disposed of the property in exactly
three hours.
DR., Hada NJ. Burkhardt OF Rock
Island, M, and, Ralph e. johnson,
OF Lincoln, Neb., arrived in Mitchell
this morning and will be the princi-
pal speakers this evening at the big
joint installation OF the NJ. w. A. and
K. n. A. at the city hall auditorium.
All those who do not hold reserved
seats Will be admitted at 1:45 O'Clock.
Many representatives of other lodges
arrived in the city this morning TO
attend the installation.
Frank Meshek, of kimball, this
morning sold 200 head of grade cat
tie to j. C. Blenkiron and O. E Cas-
sem, who will fatten them for the
spring market.
Miss Anna Haynes has been con-
fined to her home for the past three
days With a severe attack OF tonsili-
lis. Her condition was reported to be
slightly improved today.
Mrs. Israel Green died at her homo
two miles east of Mitchell yesterday
afternoon at 3 O'Clock. The funeral
services will be held at the residence
AT . o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Representatives of the four banks
of Mitchell appeared before the board
of county commissioners this fore
noon with a request to reduce their
security bonds from 100000 TO $40
900. The bankers claimed that the
average deposits of county funds With
each institution was about $1,000
and that only in the time of collee-
tons did it exceed $4,000. The COM
missioners TOOL action upon the mat
ter this afternoon.
While a group of boys We're play
ing Skinny at the Belts school house
yesterday afternoon, the %l0-year old
SON of Mr.. Saylor was hit in the head
with a club and his jay broken. The
happening was entirely accidental.
Miss Berenice Upton gave several
readings last evening at the meeting
of til Farmers club at the Belts
school house.
From Saturda5 Daily
Judge f. II. Aiken of Sioux Fails
was a Mitchell visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Clara l.ukens left Thursday
evening for Kansas City, being calle|
by the serious illness OF a brother.
Mrs. Robert Lytle returned yester-
day from Columbus junction, Ia.
where she has beer for the month
past, following the fatal illness an(
burial of her brother, Reuben w
Blair.
Or. NJ. X. Hopkins. of Aberdeen
member of the state board OF denta
examiners, spent the day yesterda.
with DR.. NJ. w. Myler.
Mrs. Harry Sheppard is entertain
ing her sister. Mrs. II. H. Clisbe an,
daughter, Miss Clara Clisbe.
Acknowledgement Royal G. John
son, of Aberdeen republican maiorit,
nominee for congress from the Sec
ond district. was III the city for
short time last evening on his wa
home from the meeting of the stat
bar association at Sioux Falls.
Mrs. C. II. Pickett, of Rock Rapid
Iowa, is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. i
Wilt.
A. b. Casson, of Rapid City. S. ID
has purchased the grocery stock q
216 West First street owned by I
r. Schmoll.