The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1883-05-12

over here, Thursday, on his way to
Bismarck.
Mr.. Geo. Auld received his com.
mission from Gov. Ordway, Friday rs
notary public.
Seeding is about finished al ound this
part of the country. The acreage
was very large.
The Courier and Freeman, Potsdam,
n. Y, copies great many items of
interest from the PRESS.
JAS. Stone has built residence here
and removed with his family from
Bismarck this week.
The front Of VIM. Parents business
house has been improved by coat of
paint. Merry did the work.
Amill Millbick recently found an
old Indian AK OH the South Cannon
ball which is quite curiosity.
Simmons & Duncan have received
a carload of the finest potatoes we
have seen for the Metropolitan.
Farmer Seaman has turned buffalo
hunter and gone to the range with his
team. The buffalo will suffer now.
Mr.. John Sealey and Chas. Thomp.
son, friends of f. J. Tamblin, will
soon arrive from Rodgerstield, n. Y.
The Cuskelly Bros. have begun work
on their new store building. Bunker
& Lawrence are doing the carpenter
work.
Mr.. Elmer, who is experimenting
the railroad Improvements here. has
been at st. Paul this week after more
men.
The ditch from the large well to the
tank is nearly completed and the work
of laying the main pipe will soon COM
mence.
Mr.. j. C. Stone was called to Bis
marck Friday night by telegram
stating that his child had been badly
scalded.
President Willard, Gen. Man. Haupt
and other officers of the road passed
through here on their way east Thurs.
day night.
G. S. Burke left Thursday for Chi
cago, to be gone about ten days. lie
will meet his wife there and bring her
to Dakota.
Last Tuesday evening an engine
was thrown from the track just east
of the depot by a misplaced switch
but was not much damaged.
Rev. Todd, of Glendive, will hold
preaching services in the new Miller
building tomorrow at 4o'clock. Sun
day school at three.
Merry & Pearl received carload of
lumber, household goods, etc. They
are pushing the work OH their build
ing and will soon have it completed.
Mr.. Phillips, who lives near Green
river, has been very sick with brain
fever. but has now nearly recovered
under the treatment of Dr. Mcdonald.
Mrs. Smiley has just received pol
ishing materialsrSr linen and does
first class work. Flannels and colored
clothing laundried at low figures.
MIR. E. F. Smith. of Cambridge, o.,
a gentleman Of large business expe-
rience arrived i'll Dickinson Friday
and will become one of our citizens.
A new sidewalk in front of Fades
business place is good improvement
and the example should be followed
by the rest of our business men.
The brick are arriving for thef m.
chine shops and round house and tho
work of excavating for the founda-
tions is being pushed forward as rap
idly as possible.
f. A. Hines, Davis & Fowler's
clerk, arrived from Glendive, Thurs
day and they are opening up their
stock of drugs and clothing in the
Lawrence & COllister block.
Miss Jennie Shaw, one of the ac-
complished young ladies of the Glen
ullin colony, was the first person in
that colony to shoot any wild game
after they landed. 1t was duck.
Mr.. c. l.. Casterlin, who represented
the Mason, Mich, Robe Company here
during the past winter, and bought
for that firm 1000 buffalo hides, left
for his home Tuesday.
James McGregor was very unfor-
tunate in losing his pocket-book,
containing Northern Pacific check
for S54 and $40 in money, last Satur-
day. He offers $40 reward to the
finder.
VIM. Carlin, one of the leading
business men of Mandan was in town
Sunday shaking hands with his many
friends. He believes in the use of
printers ink and his advertisement
may be found in this issue.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bris-
lin, Sunday, May 9th, IA boy, weight
l2 pounds. Mrs. Brislin was the first
young lady in Dickinson, they were
the first couple married and this is
the first boy born here.