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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
10
Miss Nellie from Minneapolis visits Mrs. Ward while distant relatives travel, weddings near Letcher prompt visits. circus bills reach Mitchell with Campbells and Forepaugh shows, Ringling Bros. planned. Weather brings rain, crops flourish. Mitchell Parkston ball game eyed. July 4 plans and M B A lodge events announced.
Thieves broke into Ole Kjelmyr’s shop overnight and stole five pairs of repaired trousers. Chief Keith and a search party pursued six men seen leaving Milwaukee yards, picking up a handcar with two large packages believed to contain stolen goods. The pursuit continued as officers tracked the suspects.
Report notes no definite link found tying any individuals to the tailor shop robbery. A second group departed town earlier, but officers could not pursue due to their distance ahead.
Edward Schilingen of this city and Carrie Trinnen of Letcher were married Tuesday at 10 o clock in the Catholic church. Rev Father Kearns officiated. Bridesmaid Miss Anna Trinnen and best man Ambrose Schlimgen aided the couple. The bride wore white silk and carnations and roses. After the ceremony guests gathered at the bride’s parents home for a wedding breakfast. The newlyweds will reside in this city.
In remote areas families face accidents and seek relief using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Storied as the best on earth for burns cuts wounds and ulcers, 25 cents a tube at Scallin Bros. drug store.
Exclusive features promise a dazzling circus day with Diavolo looping the loop on a bicycle, Aurora Zouaves, Roosevelt Rough Riders cavalry, Ryan Zorella aerialists, Minting the unicycle tower, cake-walking horses, unique acts at Madison Square Garden, Starr the Shooting Star, four elephant herds, hippo hippodrome races, a grand menagerie, and a large parade. The consolidation opens Tuesday July 14.
An old advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for headaches nausea indigestion flatulence and constipation. It claims the product strengthens the stomach prevents fever and ague and emphasizes not to experiment with other remedies.
The institute reports 125 teachers enrolled with classes progressing well. Prof Hammock will present a chalk talk at the courthouse Thursday evening, anticipated to be an entertaining highlight. The group also extended sympathy to Miss Laura Lewis after the death of her father.
Attendees at the book shower will enjoy a musical program arranged by the library association. Performers include Mabel Maynard Lois Wiltse Walter Seaman Grace Connor Ella Preston Mary Morrow and others with pieces Wind and Tide Summer Rain and Woodland Serenade. Bring a book or funds for the library appeal.
The Alumni Association of Dakota University adopted June 17 1903 resolutions mourning Prof Rothenberger retirement from the faculty. They praise his learning faithfulness gentleness loyalty and Christian character and commend his service in Modern Languages and History. The committee Madge Corwin W B Mallory Lauritz Miller approved the resolution for publication.
To Poultry Raisers invites farmers to call when in town to estimate the quantity of poultry in the region. The buyers promise the highest prices for turkey and poultry this fall and through winter, and also seek butter and eggs.
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