The Dickinson press., 1883-09-29
NJ. $. do, late otlthe U. S. Geo.

M. >. d., late OF the U. 5. Geo.
logical Survey which has been work.
ing this summer in the Judith and
Bear Paw mountains in Montana,
and down the Missouri river, from
Benton to Bismarck, spent last Sat
urtay in town.
G. Quinn, master mechanic in
the shops here, and who had charge
of II division on the Union Pacific
railroad for several years, says Dick
inson is one of the best new towns he
has seen in long time.
At one of onr prominent hotels,
yesterday, IL lady who had just came
in from Portland, Or gon, and was
stopping for dinner, was heard to re-
mark that this was the incest town
she had seen since leaving Portland.
Snch remarks are significant.
Peacemaker.
Col. F. M. Malone, stock agent of
the G. M. & st. p. Ry., was here last
week looking after the interests of
his company. He is a genial gentle
man and the interests of the COM
pany will be we'll taken care of in his
hands. The c. NJ. & ST. p. is carry
ing three-fourths of the stock shipped
to the Chicago market.
Many thanks to the genial w. T.
Cunningham for as fine Il pair of
mounted deer horns as ever graced IL
wall. Mr.. Cunningham is a skilled
workman in the mounting of deer,
elk and buffalo horns.
The Davis Bros. finished threshing
last Thursday. Their oats turned
out better than they had anticipated,
the whole amounting to about 5000
bushels. T.. Seaman has also finished
and the machine is now ut work hull
ing out the crop of Chas. S. Burke.
1t is truly remarkable how cheap
ly groceries and dry goods are sold at
Gurley & Vinton's.
The Pioneer Press explains editori-
ally that cyclones originate in Dakota
and pass over into Minnesota to Ego
off. \ good reason for coming to
Dakota.
Welton. fifteen year old son
of DR.. Mcdonald was on the buffalo
range this week with j. l.. Long and
succeeded in shooting one of the no.
BILE buffalo. Few boys of his age can
boast OF the same.
Mr.. a. Stcllow of Richardton is
very sick with mountain fever. DR..
NJ Donald is treating him and has
male several trips there this week.
There is also u severe case of dipthe-
ria down there. A little child whose
name we We're unable to learn.
Peacemaker.
Mrs. w. II. Homan, her son and
her daughter, Miss Elfie, after spend
ing the summer here, will leave for
their home, Brooklyn, n. Y, Tuesday.
During their stay here they have
made many friends who will be sorry
to sec them go.
A. B. Combs, a prominent carital-
ist and stockman, of st. Louis, was
here last week looking up a range.
He was well pleased with the coull-
try and will probably put large
herd on the range south west OF here.
The attention of stockmen is being
turned towards the vast and nutri-
trious ranges of this section.
Peaccmaker.
Mr.. John Simpson, of the firm of
Hughes g. Simpson, who have Il
$4,000 herd of cattle on the head
waters of the Little Missouri and
i3ox Elder, also one of the same num-
Der in Texas, has been shipping /.
large number from here to the CHI
ago market. They will S, on ship
LOCO more. Mr.. Simpson says the
drive to this point from the south
ann io'lth western ranges is the best
in the country. being we'll supplied
with water and feed, the only
tgonble being the yards here. They
are too near town and are not built
for the convenient loading -ol'stocli.
The railroad company should look ill
to the matter and make better ar
rangements for the convenience of
stockmen rs they talk of shipping
from Pierre if this is not done.
Peacemakec.
If in the great struggle of life, in
the noil AMI toll of the great heap of
vil;zltion you ind yourself in the
press, eNtricate yourself if you can,
push Your way to the outside-other-
wise our great western tracts-where
your mind, body, lungs and pocket.
book can expand. The subtle saying
there's room OH top has like mod
eru Juggernaut been the idol to
which ambitious thousands have sac.
riiiced. Break from the chains of
habit and hesitation which bind you,
and whether you are fifteen or fifty,
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