The Dickinson press., 1885-02-21


Times are improving.
Don't forget the Dickinson jeweler.
Washington's birth day tomorrow.
A full new stock of groceries at
Vinton's.
Coal taken at this Office on sub
scription.
Choice Print Butter at 80 cents
at Vinton's.
B. F. Fowler is confined to the
house with sickness.
A. B. Berry will put up quantity
of ice at Taylor for his hotel.
Circulating library at E. II. Cum
ningham's confectionery store.
The verdict of all who visit this
country: lit is good enough for me-"
4 full assortment of first quality
shot shells at j. Slatcher's gun store.
Closing out sale of mems and child
ren's Arctics and felt boots at cost
at Ninton's.
The family of the late Major Wood
left for their former home in Mis-
souri, Monday.
This county has now a surplus,
over all Indebtedness, in the treasury
amounting to $4,000.
Episcopal Bishop Walker has rent
ed a house at Fargo and will make
his headquarters there.
A petition asking the authorities
to close the roller skating rink is be-
ing circulated at Valley City.
Shot gun wads of all calibers, pow
der, shot and ammunition of all kinds
for sale at j. Slatcher's gun store.
Stark colMty's portion Of the n orth-
ern Pacific taxes for the first half of
the year have been received by
Treasurer Nannier and amounts to
$3,4l4.
Coal stove fire don't burn-happy
thought-kerosene oil. Result-a
iiash--roaring sound-smoke and
ashes-woman without bangs OF eye
lashes.
Go to Smiths place for a good
square lunch. He has opened up a
first class lunch counter and has pies
sandwiches, pigs feet, salmon
oysters, etc.
The social dance at the roller rink
on Tuesday evening, the 2ith prom
iSes to he an occasion Of much pleas.
urc. Supper will be served at the
Willard house.
The contest case of \. J. Burtcl
against Karl kohIer has been de-
cided by the general land office il
favor of Burtcil. The claim lies
within one mile of Taylor.
Samuel Whitney, proprietor of the
Eagle hotel, returned Wednesday
after week $ visit among old friend:
at Bismarck. The boys made il
pleasant for him while there.
The preacher and members of the
Episcopal church, at Valley City in
dulged in free for all fight on Sun
day the sth. A few missionaries had
better be sent to that town.
Stamp & Griffith, the contractors
and builders, make a specially o.
office desks and tables, also contract
for the erection of amy kind of /;
building. Give them a call.
The social dance given by A. b
Berry at his hotel in Taylor on last
Tuesday evening was very enjoy
able affair. twenty-five couple:
were present to enjoy the evening.
Call at this office and secure the
Press and Northwestern Farmer one
year for two dollars. This offer is
made to all new subscribers and OLD
ones who pay one year in advance.
A. L. Stcdman, route agent for the
Wells, Fargo Express company, spent
few days here this week. There is
talk of dividing the runs which are
now from jamestown to Helena ant
making this the end.
w. l.. Harper has returned to hi:
home in Iowa satisfied that the Wes
Missouri country is Us good a country
as can be found for himself and fam
lily. They will arrive here in Marcel
and engage in diversified farming.
e AS an article for the toilet, Aver
Hair Niyor stands unrivalled. L
cleanses the scalp and preserves il
: from scurf and dandruff, cures itch
ing and humors, restores faded o
gray hair to its original dark color
and promotes its growth.
, Chas. Green met with an acciden
/! this week which might have resulted
in more damage than it did. lie wa
working on i; scaffold i'll Slatcher
gun store when it gave way. The
scare was worse than the injury.
The Bad Lands Cow Boy says tina
"Eic. Smith was showing the tender
feet how to shoot, i'm Il back yard il
Milwaukee. when q policeman put il
an appearance and Vic. had to pay s.
and costs in court. Vic. can maxi