The Dickinson press., 1885-01-17

A full new stock of groceries at
Vinton's.
Station Agent Walker turned out
this week with fine new cutter.
Coal taken 1T this office on sub.
scription.
It is rumored that fax mill will
be built at Mandan next summer.
A full assortment Of first quality
shot shells at J. Slstcher's gun store.
Circulating library at E. H. Gun.
ningham's confectionery store.
Col. Lounsberry has been appointed
territorial printer by Secretary Tel.
ler.
Merry L Pearl are busily engaged
in filling their ice house for next sum.
mer.
Treasurer Vannier is spending a
few days at his home, Taylor, this
week.
Tho Wells, Fargo & Co.'S express
Office here is now supplied with a
good safe.
NJ. Lenneville found his pony this
week. 1t strayed away about three
months ago.
Timothy Cuskelly returned from
| 4 visit to his old home. Faribault.
1finn., on Thursday.
Tho dining car on No 2, which
reached here last Sunday, had been
destroyed by fire near Helena.
Shot gun wads of all calibers, pow
der, shot and ammunition of all kinds
for sale at ]. Slatcher's gun store.
Oysters are no longer a rarity at
the Willard House. Regular boar,lers
get them three or four times a week
Jerry Hayes returned, Sunday
from Montana where he purchased
about fifty head of horses and ponies
for the local market.
Rev. j. NJ. Pamment, Congregation.
al minister Of Glendive, will preach
in the school room on Sunday Janu.
ary 18th, at 1880 A. NJ.
The Baptist church received, this
week, from the manufacturers, an OF
gan for the church. 1t is fine i'll
strument of the Estey make.
John McDonough proved up on a
valuable quarter section adjoining
the townsite last week. The proof
was made before Judge Moore.
The Gladstone Express calls itself
'the east end paper. We are pub.
fishing a newspaper for the whole
county without regard to sends"
The assessed valuation of Stark
county last year was S24O,228, this
year it is s37o.326, an increase of
$l36,O93. This is a good showing for
a county so young as Stark.
The habeus corpus case of Chas.
Cumstock tried before Judge Francis
last Monday and conducted BY Geo.
Beisigl has not yet been decided, but
decision is expected in day or two,
John Close met with rather pain.
full accident last Monday while driv.
ing a team near Green river. The
sled was accidentally turned over,
throwing him out and dislocating his
left shoulder.
Geo. Beisigl, Geo. Auld, James
Collister, DR.. H. Robarts. VIM.
Cuskelly and DR.. v. II. Stickney
attended the opening of the
legislature and banquet at Bismarck
this week.
Just received. A lot of mems and
boys clothing, hats and caps, also
fine shoes for men, women and child.
rem. Sold at rock bottom prices
for cash, at
]. FKNNELL's.
A building owned by Robert Rob.
erts 4 Co., and occupied by them as
a saloon at Medora, was burned
Thursday morning. We have not
been able to learn particulars. 1nsur.
ance on the building and stock
amounting to $4,000 in the. Spring
field company.
Commissioners Wilkinp and Perry
at ended the territorial commission
ers' meeting at Bismarck last Wed.
nesday. Commissioner Perry pre-.
sented set of resolutions which
were passed, calling OH congress to
reduce double minimum lands to
$l.25 per acre.
The Northern Pacific has issued a
circular instructing all persons occu.
pying grounds lying within 200 feet
of the center line of the company's s
right of way, without the consent of
the company, to vacate the same
within ten days from the date of the
circular.
The E8 Cattle Company has pre-.
sented ]. M. Glunt, yard master, a
fine pair of polished steer horns for
faithful services during the shipping
season last fall. The horns are
mounted on a shield and are hand.
somely decorated in the center with