The Dickinson press., 1884-01-05
His Matte was pretty girl,
As fair us one could be:
And every time he made a call,
lie had his Mat on knee.
Merchant Traveller.


After the matinee, tits said,
The oeculating gormands,
Glued fast their lips and went ahead
With the regular performance.
Bismarck Tribune.
And when, this last performance o'er
As the audience homeward wended,
The stars rchearsed little more,
And thought the act was splendid.
Yellowstone Journal.
The after piece will soon be on,
That all are led to see,
Itmay be daughter, may be son,
But sure it's Mat on knee.
-Glcndive Timcs
Coming events their shadows cast
For this jolly matinee,
May be a boy, may be lass,
But surely Mabee.
John Fennell had both ears badly
frozen Monday night.
If you want a lunch go to the Viii
lard House.
Mrs. Ella Braden, the city milllner,
spent New Years day with her
IrlendS III Mandan.
If you want a fine cigar ask for the
Grand Republic at the Willard House.
Merry & Pearl are putting up a
building which they will fill with ice.
If you want dish of raw, stewed
or fried oysters go to the Willard
House.
VIM. Gibson returned from his
visit to Bathgate, Dakota, Thursday
morning.
A full line of gents furnishing
goods at reasonable prices at Cuskelly
Bros.
In our list Of improvements last
week we omitted the residence of
J. D. Barnes, which is worth 5000.
Choice city lots at bottom prices
Inquire of Western Starr.
Stationery and all kinds of periodi-
Gals and novels at the News Depot of
Misses Bishop & Burns.
An outfit of freighters with mer-
chandise for Deadwood merchants
left here Monday.
Go to Collister's for all kinds of
lumber.
Postmaster Auld, with his usual
enterprise, has had set of the cele-
brated Yale lock boxes placed in the
post-oflice.
Call on the Cuskelly Bros. if you
want a good cocktail to drink.
The Good Templars have, during
the past year, increased III member
ship in Dakota from 100 to 1000.
For quiet game of pool go to Gus.
kelly's.
Choice California canned goods at
Misses Bishop 4 Burns.
An unsuccessful attempt to fire the
Merchants Hotel, in Sioux Falls, was
made recently.
have for sale, six of the most dc.
sirable residence lots in town.
WIN. MOORE.
A lot of choice "Belle of James
town. brand of -four for sale at Gus
kelly Bros.
Little Missouri is to have a news.
paper. The outfit has been shipped
there.
Sixteen choice lots for sale. Best
locations i'll town.
GEO. AUD.
The horse race at Little Missouri
on New Years day for purse of
$500 attracted quite crowd. Sew
eral persons went up from here.
The race was won by Gopher"
The testimony of witnesses taken
in homestead and pre-emption final
proof cases.
GEO. AUD.
Notary Public.
The religious services announced
elsewhere will be held at the resi-
dence of Rev. Schaffner.
1 have large quantity of first
class oats which 1 will deliver in
Dickinson at lowest market prices.
WIN. MOORE.
Mr.. f. Seaman's wife presented
him with fine New Years present.
1t was bouncing girl baby. Mother
and child doing we'll.
Dickinson Baptist church. Lords
day services at IL A. n. and ! p. NJ
Sabbath school at - noon. Prayer
meeting Wednesday evenings at 7:30.
II. b. Sc1IAFFNER, Pastor.
Misses Bishop & Burns keep the
finest line of confectionery in the
city.
Bismarck had all $4,000 fire last
Sunday. The building and stock of
hardware owned by Geo. Peoples was
entirely destroyed.
Choice cigars for sale by Misses
Bishop 4 Burns.
J. II. Kearnes. foreman of the coal
sheds, made himself Il New Years
rrcSant hy sl,hscrihiner for thA Press
Others should follow his example.
DR.. I. S. johnson & CO., of Boston,