The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1915-04-15

crs left this morning fer Sioux Falls.
where Abu Bekr temple will be host
this evening to DR.. Frederick r.
Smith. of Rochester, n. V, imperial
potentate of the order. a ceremonial
Judge c. IL. Derr of Faulkton, died
at 3 O'Clock yesterday afternoon at
Daytona, Fla, where he had been
spending the winter. Judge Derr was
the father Of Mrs. John +. Armstrong
and c. w. Derr, of Mitchell, and OF
Mrs. II. A. Cornwell, OF Faulkton.
He was 76 years old and had been a
resident OF Faux county since 1882.
For many years he was prominent
judge of Faulk county. 1t is prob
able that the funeral will be held at
Faulkton next Monday. MIR. Derr left
for Florida Sunday night.
The 1%O-year-old daughter OF j. L
Walker, OF Nit. Vernon, was operated
upon for appendicitis last evening at
st. Joseph's hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Ryan, of
Letcher, were Mitchell visitors today,
NJ. j.. Flanagan, of Aberdeen,
train master of the II. and ID. divi-
sion of the Milwaukee system, was in
Mitchell today on official business.
Clarence Pine arrived last evening
for a brief sta at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O. G. Pine. He
is on his way to Pierre from Spring
field, S. D.. where he settled the af-
fairs of the Springfield State bank
Tor the state bank eXan/ner.
Charles Maher. who is in Chicago
on business, is i'll and was unable to
return today for the opening OF cir
cult court, where he was interested
in two cases.
Miss Margaret Champion and
Misses Agnes and Clara Scheicll, OF
Ethan, have returned home after q
short visit in the home of John M.
Champion, county auditor.
j. S. Knox, noted business eff
cheney expert, will lecture in the
city hall on community Building
April 10th. Auspices School OF
| Commerce Dakota Wesleyan. Bene-
fit University Library. You can't
atford to MIS- 1t.
j.. C Bryan, formerly in charge of
the Mitchell office of the Northern
Casualty company, spet Friday and
Saturday in Redfield, where he con
tracted with the Interstate Surety
company to cover the southern part
of the state as its special agent.
V. Rozum arrived this morning
r,.., J,;. rpr,,nr homo of hall II
, make his homo hereafter in Mitchell
with his son, A. j. Rozum. Mrs
Rozum passed away last week, tho
funeral being held last Sunday.
Frank A. Maynard This morning re
sumed his run as Milwaukee pass
I enger conductor between Murdo ant
Oacoma, after Il months vacation.
James Brown, of Chamberlain, wa
in Mitchell today for the opening o
the April term of circuit court.
John DOYLE. postmaster at Plank
inton. was calling upon Mitchell
friends tod2y.
j.. p. Reihsen escaped serious in
jury this morning when his clothin
caught in the betting on d sausag
machine and he braced himself an
escaped. Most of his clothing wa
torn from his body, but Mr.. Iacihse
/, escaped with a few minor bruises.
Il. j.. Sullivan, of Mason City, la
chief freight inspector, was in III
/ city yesterday on business for tn
Milwaukee system.
\. train of merchandise destined flo
points west OF the Missouri river wi
be sent north on the Milwaukee 3
7:15 O'Clock this evening TO Wolscj
where it will he detoured over tl
Northwestern line to Rapid City. Th
change was made necessary becaus
the Missouri river bridge at Chan
: berlain is out.