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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21

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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
Chamberlain

Miss Nettie Clyde came out from
Mitchell last Thursday and visited
with her sister, Mrs. Chas. Carlson.
until yesterday, when she left for
Murdo.
Miss Leah Smoclk arrived the last
of the week from Elkader, Iowa, and
will visit for a time with her many
friends in Chamberlain.
Frank SypaI expects to leave next
Monday for California where he will
spend the winter with his daughter,
Mrs. Frank Moreno, who lives at Pala,
in the southern part of the state.
Mrs.f'W. G. Wallace, sister of A. C.
Whitbeck, who has been visiting here,
returnedaruesday morning 10 her home
at Albion, Mich.
With the close of the campign for
the sale of the second installment of
Liberty Loan bonds last Saturday, the
total amount subscribed by residents
of Brule county exceeded the appor-
tionment for the county by more than
$1,000. The apportionment for this
county was S156,OOO. and was handl-
ed entirely through the banks, under
the direction of the federal reserve
bank of this district, which is located
at Minneapolis.
The Milwaukee bridsemen are hav-
ing their troubles again. The river
is so low that the pontoon bridge sets
on a sandbar and cannot be opened or
closed, with floating ice Threatening
to break the bridge in two. The float
ing ice also makes ferrying by boat i'm
possible, SO that even mail and pass
enger transportation across the rivel
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
White Lake

Rev. Geo. d. Egner left last We'd
nsr ne and Alberta went to Mitchell
Thursday for short visit before go
ing to their new home.
Roy lIerrick returned Thursday
night from a short business trip to
Des Moines and Dayton. Iowa. 49,,
u. Lovinger of White Lake has been
selected as campaign committeeman
Tor Aurora county for the Army Y. M.
{. 4. campaign which will be con- con
@se s4 ydG IN ish SsHh o prkGta Ib Tbs fgaE dsot f
has accepted N"T i s1s, g. ,1e4so . 's 10 raise as
an 'appOrtonmant OF the S125,00O
which South Dakota is to raise for
army Y. NJ. C. A. work.
Mrs. Chas. Shank returned Wed,
nesday evening from a visit OF sevcfai
weeks at her old home in Cedar coun-
ty. la.
L. Lovinger and r. l.. Herrick at;
tended the meeting held in Mitchell
Monday for the purpose of organiz.
ing this district for tile y. nj. U. a.
army campaign.
DR.. j. c. Rogers returned Sunday
morning from a trip 10 Cedar Rapla!!s3,
Ia, where he made arrangements VIII VIII
a physician 10 move here anh TAX
care of DR.. Rogers practice while he
Is in thearmy service. o,
Mrs. Swan Nelson went TO M,tcnei ~
Friday morning for, visit with nel
daughters, returning home Saturaia! ias
evening accompanied by her dauslliet,I
Elvira who visited over Sunday VIII
Tile home folks.
The freight train going west yester.
day set a prairie fire seven miles eis ,s.
Of Town The fire ran south four mlies ne;
before il was brought under control
Twnnly-four haystacks were hurnee
and The outbuildings at school mousse
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
Parkston

Potter nohenthaler Mas up from
,-,ntton over Sunday visiting his two
brothers in this city; ..,,,,a ,oe+
paul POllreisz and wife arrived iasC
week from Belvidcre and Will make
ihcir home in this city. ou
Will Eimcrs left Sunday for Deert i,.
wood. Mimi, after making snort Vlsit
with his parents here. A.
'l .lohn Marking and wife arrived the
losi OF the week from Madison, WIS,
and and expect to make their future nome
III H. 14''j Z. i Nlizc and John Hayen made
trin 10 Cumberland, Wisconsin, last
week, and while there Harley purchas-
od farm and expects to remove there
in Decembr. avn, from
sioux Falls Saturday night TO spenu
Sunday with his family. he Is ELL ELL
gaged in the defense of the men WHO
are charged with the violation OF W.
esnionage act, and has. been grahteeu es..
until ednesdWay to perfect motion lof
a new trial. ,,.,o, Of tbis
civ are The proud parents of llttle
oiti' "irI whom they boast is the youngest
i ;hariy BOnd owner in this section OF
thc cnuntry. The little girls name os
IItI IGIa Bond Bertram ilI-oWn-aBpndl
She does own a bond, too, having pc
come the owner OF one Wnell SIG was
hnt eight days of age. :,
Miss Ottilie Koenig has resigned neI
position at Redleld and returned llollie 'lli
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
INDIAN WOMAN WINS
CANNED FOOD PRIZE
MRS. HARRIET BONE NECKLACE OF
PINE RIDGE SHOWS BEST RE-
SUITS IN WAR GARDEN.

Washington, u. c., Nov. Mrs.
Harriet Bone Necklace of the Wakpa-
mni district of the Pine Ridge Indian
Agency in South Dakota was today
awarded a prize of So and national
Certificate Of Merit by the National
Emergency Food Garden Commission
for the best canned vegetables grown
in a war garden. This contest for
which the Commission approprited
$4,000, is being carried on in every In
dian School in the country as we'll as
at hundreds of state and county fairs
and scores of war garden exhibits.
A committee composed of Mrs. w.
X. Blish, Mrs. b. L. Dunbar and Mrs.
B. E. Brilgance in conjunction with
Q. L. Ellis, tho, special Indian Agent in
charge, passed upon the exhibits OF
the mony contestants at Pine Ridge.
Here is the exhibit made by Mrs. Neck
lace: @ sE -
One quart, wild plums,. one quart
green corn. one quart string beans.
one quart rhubarb, two quarts garden
beets, one quart garden peas, ono. glass
plumb butter, one glass strawberry
.nresewc, one glass Buffalo Berry Jel-
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
Spencer

Halloween was a rather tame affair
in Spencerthis year Night watchman
were out and about all that was done
was some writing on the windows of
the business houses on Main street.
The Spencer branch of the Rel
boxes for our soldiers abroad and sent
them to Salem Tuesday to be shipped
with the rest of the boxes from Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fife and children
the funeral of Mr.. Fife's mother.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid supper ami
bazaar held last Saturday evening in
the church basement was well attend
ed and the amount cleared was StOi.
w. w. Lults is the owner of new
Studebaker six"
Miss lila Ludeman and Leicester
Robbins who are attending DAKOTA
Wesleyan university at Mitchell visit
ed at their respective homes over Sun
Sunday. Mr.. Robbins was accompanied
by Mr.. Dipple, fellow student.
The young people of the Christian
church gave Halloween party and
basket social in the church basement
on Wednesday evening.
Miss Jennie Hamaker has a:cep.c1
a position in the Kruger store.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
.Planlkiinton

Mr. Wm. Francomb returned Sat-
urday t:nm Camp Funston where she
was called by tile illness of her son
Ross. Ross is on the way to recovery.
Mrs. j. A. Case and Miss Pnlia
Lathrop, OF Rockford, Illinois, arrived
Saturday evening for visit at the home
of their brother w. II. Lathrop.
MIR. and Mrs. j. S. Barlow returned
Saturday from Correctionville, Iowa,
where they visited the past three weeks
with relatives. They made the trip
via auto.
The reception given to Rev. and Mrs.
a. p. Cooper at The Presbyterian
church last evening was well attended
and the newly arrived pastor and his
family were given royal welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. John kothe and young
est child left Sunday evening enroute
to Wyoming where John will look over
the country with the view of rocacing.
j. S. Barlow returned from Iowa
Saturday pretty much on the sick list.
On Monday it was found he was sucerI
ing from mild case of small poX and
the residence has been placed under
quarantine.
Miss Mabel Vernon, who is national
secretary sec n1,y Of they The Woman's ! party M was $
ana as HsGF eyer bY s5t Mrs. ugsda
Stemler at which residence she de-
livered an address to number OF
ladies who were present to meet her.
Word has been received by the local
board that VIM. Rebensdorf, memoer
of the last squad that left for Camp
Funston, has been granted industrial
exemption by the president upon ap-
peal, from the South Dakota district
obard. He is expected home from
Camp soon and another will be sent in
'1 The box social and dance given in
the opera house Friday evening under
the direction of the Community club,
was pronounced success and the net
receipts Of $4,000 will be divided
equally between the Y. NJ. G. A. and
the athletic fund being raised for the
draft at Camp Funston.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
some one TOOK
.il
some ME0NE'SCASH.
MEMBERS OF PAVING GANG RE-.
PORT THEFT OF MONEY AND
ABSENCE OF WORKER At
SAME TIME.
Bert Lavalle has a wife.
D1,,k

t'Sin 1lull liS ii WllclDO.
Both wives wanted money right
away. quick. it seems. Neither one Of
the women live in Mitchell. Their re-
spective husbands arcemployed on the
Atkinson Paving company working IN
Mitchell.
So Bert Harris put sl.6I in an en-
velope Sunday morning preparatory 10
mailing It to his wife. :.
Bert Lavallc, the police claim, took
the money from the envelope when
Mr.. Harris wasn't looking and now
$1,000 is on its way to Madison, S. ID.
or is already there.
Anyway the money landed in a FAM
lily circle, SO somebody is satisfied.
The Sl.61 is not accounted for at
all. Probably Lavalle, who thought II
wise and pertinent that he leave town
Sunday afternoon, is riding on ii now.
The authorities suspect Lavalle be-
cause of the testimony of one of the
cOlorcd men of the paving gang, who
is alleged to he the best crap-shooler.
All has not gone well will L;valle, nc-
cOrtling to tl.;; testimony.
They had been rolling bad for La
vale for week. and all those feminine
things to be paid Tor at home, demands
ed Si.Gi and then some, so envelopes
in a roon-lnates pocket had to stand
ihe EXPENSE
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
-'
Emery

George McLaury and, wife came up
from Parkston, Sunday and spent the
day at J.rS. Desmond's and Allie Nc
Donnell's., ~ -
John Ollenburg and wife returned
to their home in Mitchell Tuesday ar
ter few days visit at their former
home here.
Theodore Henkles came home Tues
day from Fort Smelling, Mimi. where
he has been in the OfTlcers Training
Camp for the past two months.
Hicko Folkerts and wife returned to
their home at Allison, Ia, Friday night
after several days visit with relatives
here. -5
Miss Susie Mccormick came up from
Letcher Saturday, called here on ac-
count OF sickness of her sister, Mrs.
Bart Driscoll.
The weather was ideal Monday night
and a large crowd turned out to the
soldier benefit dance. Loes's orchestra
and the Emery band furnished the mu-
sic and everybody enjoyed the even
ing. Something like $50 was cleared
for the Christmas fund.
A fire broke out Friday morning in
one of the bunk cars used by the men
who are here fixing the depot platform
and for while the south end of the
business section was about the busiest
place Imaginable. The car was stand
ing on the sidetrack near Triebwas-
ser's elevator and had it not been for
the chemical wagon the fire probably
would have spread to the elevators.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
NOTRE DAME BECOMES
ACCREDITED ACADEMY

Nolre Dame academy, has become
affiliated With the Catholic university
at Washington, D. G., and its gradu-
ates are now fully accredited for en-
trance to Catholic colleges in the coun-
try, as a result of negotiations made
by Rev. C.. z. O'Flaherty,, who has re-
Gently returned from Washington.
NOtre DameowaS recently recognized
by The state of South Dakota, and is
capable Of granting teachers certiil--
Gates TO It's graduates. The, new anil,
iation with the largest American Cath
olic. university, will mean that gradu-
atcs of Notre Dame may cnteG Catholic
colleges in the United States without
any preliminary examination. This RUE
applies only 10 women's colleges,a as
the church does mt conduct co-eauea4 y
tional colleges and universities. s2sS -
While in the east. Rev. O'Flaherly,
and DR. @ w T. Il nsaneS sat VISITED ted Chap
mpnt stationed all NinneOla. N. Y.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
Nei6bborbood NesI:e,y,,s. {. :

Friday evening of last week 10 visit at
ine u y. |. Gregory home here before
'taeX y ! ,;,I ieaNe for their new home in ROCK
~, Mr.: and Mrs. Frank Roberts and fam
ny OF Iowa Falls, Iowa, came TUESDAY
ana spent the time until Thursday WITH
MT, Roberts sister, Mrs. ii. l.. Tayior.
Miss Emma Mead has lust shiDpei
the last of the fruit and GARMENTS
gathered for the use of the Sioux Fails
Clllldren's Home. The ladies gathered
one hundred and three quarts of frnii
ana pickles and seventy garments. in
cludlng some shoes.
A. B. Brown returned home Tues
DAY from his trip to Vicksburg, Miss.
Wnere ne enjoyed reunion Of the vet
erans of that memorable battle OF the
Civil war. A large crowd was in at al
tendance, and Mr.. Brown stated that
there was a joyous mingfing Of yeterS
ans wearing both the blue and the
gray. 1 '''e
Mrs. William Erb and daughter. Miss
Lulu, departed for their home in
Joliet, Illinois, Tuesday. They have
spent the past two weeks with the
,Irabing and Marke families, and visited
IN Mitchell with relatives and friends
The latter part of last week.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
WOMAN SAVED
1000 PENNIES
CARRIES CANDY BOX FULL OF COP
PERS TO a MITCHELL BANK
TO RELIEVE SHORTAGE

I'VE saw the piece in the paper"
said MIR. and Mrs: this morning
as they carried large candy box full
of pennies to the teller's window OF
one of the local banks.
The box contained over 1000 cop
pers and was Ahe accumulation OF
years of harmless boarding, by the
woman of the house:
Here is about $4,000 worth of
bright $50 gold piece in exchange, "E
read in The Republican that you want
ed pennies to make change. Take 'em
though"
Her husband said when she was out
of ear-shot that she had made pen
ny miser" of herself for the past ten
years, just through the innocent pleas
ure OF watching one-cent coppers
grow into a hHge pile.
The bank has been busy all day sort
ing them into 25 cent packages-8O
piles of them-some date as far back
as the civil war while few are the
new kind still shincy with Lincoln's
face craven upon them.
Banks Still Short
Mitchell banks are still short of the
coppers for change, although many
have been brought in from children's
banks, and other bankers near Nit.
clclI. Toy pigs on mantle pieces that
stood for ever so long just chock full
TO the mouth with the contributions
of visiting unc1es and aunties are
helping considerably.
A., Children Respond
Children have responded .splendfdly
with their accumulated savings. Some
come with single penny tied in a
handkerchief knot while others come
James Newell, cashier of the First
National hank of Mt. Vernon. brought
$40 worth of coopers to a local bank
today He says that he has about $40
in pennies in his safe.
1 All banks of the city have been
troubled for the past two weeks by
the slow delivery from the federal re-
servo cpnterS go
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
PLAN STELLAR PROGRAM
FOR INDOOR CONCERT

a choice program of popular and
patriotic selections will be played by
the Mitchell Municipal band in the next
concert held in the city hall Friday
evening, November 8, at g. O'CLOCK:
keep the Homes Fires Burning Until
the Boys Come Home" a trumpet solo,
by Director f., E., Flanders, promises
g be one of the prime attractions OF
/, H TIE program
Observation-Disclosures lGreys. Grafnlla
Fantasia-EchIDs From Metropolitan N
trumpet solSMKesp. ,Ithe lIome Fires
Burning Until the, Boys Come Home
So. Nevelol
lad ~" f. e. Flanders .s.
Selection-Thc Sweetest Girl in Paris
...g............t Howard
Two step-uood Bye Broadway, Hell.
70 E;iae France ;,.n.o III i:.m;ls s'BaSSea. Kinr
March-Semper Fidelis. .Sousa
STAR SP.ANGLED BANNER.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
SHOOTING AFFRAY ~.
STAGED AT C0NATA
ONE MAN UNDER ARREST AND AN
OTHER IN HOSPITAL AS RE
suit OF ARGUMENT.

Rapid City,s. d., NOV. 6.-Joseph'
Krhlhcr is, under bonds of $500
as the result of shooting ARRAY
which occurred Saturday morning at
80 O'Clock at Conata following a
dance ut which, it is said Intoxicating
liquor played an important part. Keli-
her and Harrison Bear. breed In.
dian. became engaged in an argument
which ended when keliiler flreds two
revolver shots at Bear. both bullets
entering his body. Harrison Harrison, n Bear
ness hospital ip this city.
Officers Called.
Sheriff Clyde Cessna and States
Attorney Benjamin D.. Niintener We're
called to Conata Saturday morning and
there gathered evidence regarding the
ARRAY and brought the defendant in
the case to Rapid City. The hearing
in the case has been sent for 10
o'clock Thursday morning before JUS
tice Nystrom. Bonds were fixed at
$500 and We're furnished.
Started At Dance.
From what information the officers
gave out yesterday and last evening
the affair started at a dance. Just af-
ter the state went dry last July a
shipment of wine arrived in COnata
and IL could not be delivered. The
station agcnt'Who had it in his charge
it, was said placed the same in the
hotel basement there and there 1t re.
mainedsidn safety until. Friday nigh
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
Ethan

Mrs. Amy johnson, who has been
here for several weeks visiting ller
brother, Albert Ortman and family. RE
turned to her home in Clcvland, Ohio,
Tuesday.
Will Clarke returned Sunday from a
visit with her parents at Sioux City.
Corn huskers are very scarce This
year and farmers are working hard
to husk their vurn befoe bad weather
sets in.
+. II. Sand was called to Illinois Sat-
urday by a telegram announcing the
death of an uncle.
Mr.. and Mrs. WIN. ,kimber of Far
mington, Alinh., are listing their
daughter, Mrs. Henry Oster. They ex-
poet to stay two weeks.
Henry STOPPER has purchaser the
restaurant business from Chas. Torbet
his family o The restaurant building.
Jas. ke..y drove to Bridgewater Sun
day, returning that evening. Rev. j. A.
GOggn accompanied them to assist
Rev. NJ. j. Bu..kel with special service
eS.
Mrs: w. II. Trow was down to Park
ston Monday for brief visit with their
daughter, Mrs. B. p, Swartz.
Miss Buford Paulson enjoyed VISIT
from her mother, who came over from
Armour during the past week.
An important business transaction
occurred in Ethan business circles this
week when tile Alison garage was pur-
chased by w. p. Smith. Mr.. Smiths
former experience in that business will
be of material benefit to him when he
assumes charge Of the business again.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
Alexandria /.

:. The Misses Nellie and Sadie Worm.
iihlsion of Clarion, Iowa denarted ,.,p iop
Weeks with their sister, Mrs. NJ. II.
For,ncy and family, and other relatives
Mrs: Il. w. Morgan and little !, son OF
Of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. arrived on on
Friday of last week 10 visit with her II
father. John Vickers, and with othef
relatives.
8. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Richardson Of Of
Sioux City arrived Friday evening 70 70
visit until Monday at the P. e. Estee PSI s,e
home. Mr.. Richardson is soon 10 leave
1or railway work in Russia. y n
;, Governor Norbeck appointed r. =. -
peckham as delegate from this state ~ ~
Hattcnd the meeting Of the Farmers,
National congress. in session at Sprins-
Held, Mo-. from October 80 to NoveMa !.
per q. p. A. Zollman Of Mitcnell, =
lormer resident of Alexandria, was al
SO named as delegate.
Mrs. c. L. Gregory OF Fulton came
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
CITY T0HAVE
PUBLIC STAGE
COUNCIL ORDERS RosTRuM OF
CITY HALL ENLARGED TO
MEET DEMANDS FOR audi
TORlUM.

To provide public amusement
house where municipal activities.
home talent plays, high school pro-
grams, public speeches, lecture course
attractions and the like may be stag
ed, the city council in their regular
meeting held Monday night, appointed
a committee to enlarge the stage in
the city hall and completely equip it
With scenery and a back drop.
will Mean Good Theater.
This, will mean that, Mitchell will
have the best municipal PLAYHOUSE in
the state at its disposal. The pnillo
people s Il e'0S IS well # ffs gStea 'pGs and fS the
acoustics are good. All thai has been
lacking to make it good play house
has been scarcity of stage appurten-
ances.
The committee to look after the new
playhouse is made up of the. city hall
committee, the city engineer, Sid
Smith, and City Attorney, Roscoe sat1
mrdatcly.
Hospital Trustees Fall To Appear.
The delegation Of trustees of the
Methodist state hospital, that was to
have appeared before the council 10
attempt a settlement of a city wafer
supply to the new building here, fail
ed to appear.
The contract to grade and gravel
North Main street from Tenth avenue
Isaac Spears. The work is 10 begin
Immediately.
Ono hundred and fifty feet of sani-
tary sewer was ordered laid on South
Wisconsin street, north from Fourth
street.
a telephone was ordered installed
In Graceland cemetery.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
Tripp i

Scarlet fever seems to have hold
on Tripp this year that is hard to
shake off. Seems like when the quar-
antine is lifted at one home and ev-
erybody thinks that the .idisease. is
conquered, that another breaks out.
Mrs. Ben Hoellwarth went owe, to
Memo the first of the week to get her
son Mulrony, who had been visiting
at the home of his grandparents, MT.
and Mrs. Fred Baumann.
Philip FREEZER left Friday evening LOT
Camp Funston to see his son. who is
in the National army The boy evi-
IDENTIFY got homesick and Mr.. FREEZER
decided to 20 down and pay him a
He Henry Abrenholtz returned the last
of tl,. week from his trip to North
iiakota points. According to Mr.. Ar.
enlloltz North Dakota was very short
on crops this year, two. bushels OF
wheat being about all they got per
Mrs. j. A. Tallman and son Don re-
turned Saturday night from Glarlon, ~ l.
nast three or four weeks. They were
inccompanied icl home by Mrs. John Stew
ems. sister c. Mr.. Tallman.. and her
SON Roland. who visited until Monday.
Roy. Redneld and family are now
nicely located in their new home at
Mitchell A very fine house. was pur-
chased within a block Of Dakota Yves. ,e
leyan university, where Alice and vera
VIC Gottlieb Giezler planted a little over
an acre of potatoes last spring ana tnls ms
fall harvested over ~ two III hunepea eafd ane ane
hmndred hm forty three bushels at 81 per
bmshel, % ana has three big loads left
% ri home. Mr.. Geiszler thought that
he he had done pretty well, inasmuch as a9s
he he planted VERY small potatoes, IN
fact. The only potatoes planted were were
those that were too small igor table
use.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
HORACE JONES DESCRIBES
FLIGHT AMONG CLOUDS

Horace Jones of Mitchell, who was
graduated from State college last
spring, writes That he has nearly com
plclrd the tests for Reserve military
aviator from tile school of Rantoul, Ill.
He describes a fight recently made as
part of the instruction. This was {:
straighl-away flight of so miles, max
Ing q landing in a strange field.
the way over. since one Of the tests
requires the students to stay above II
900 feet for rs minutes, he, said.
I'VE played hide-and- among
the clouds aud passed two railway
trains on the way over. The return
trip was made with the wind and most
of lis made il in less than 20 minutes
The machine l piloted was making its
%Tlh, i is 4 the life: We eat, sleep, at
tend claSSpS f1vo
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1917-11-08
MITCHELL POLICE
CAUGHT ELEVEN DOGS

Spectlers and unlicensed docs are
the principle prey Of the Mitchell
police during the unusual peace OF a
dry town in dry stale.
The report of the Mitchell force for
the past month shows That $50 were ee
specders and that eleven dogs We're
destroyed. Otherwise calm prevailed
in the precincts of the local calaboose.
Other energy. of oiitlle constabulary
has conferred ,upon, the alley cleaning
lpcrisade. TheYnurge' that every house:
Iiholder in, the City cieali iup the from
land back yard before snow flies.