The Dickinson press., 1888-06-09

Davis Breeding. confined in Jail
since the HultZ shooting as an acces.
sorry. was released last Monday, hav-
ing furnished the necessary hond.
Mrs. Rachel Wynn and Mrs. j..
Bradbury, mother and sister of Mrs. j:
j. Freeman, arrived from Arcola, ILL.,,
Thursday. on an extended visit.
Funds are being raised for the grand
18th of July celebration at Dickinson.
All other towns in the West Missouri
country will he invited to participate.
James C%olgrove, manager of the
Robinson and Williams sheep !ranch
ON Knife river was in town the first
of the week in search of sheep shear
ers.
Charles Colgrove. who had the con-
tract for sinking we'll ut the brick
yard. struck water Wednesday at Il
depth OF twenty-five feet in Il thick
vein of Ignite. L
J.. NJ. Tracey, of Taylor. has $40
acres of wheat from six to- eight
inches high. Crops in eastern Stark
are all reported as looking we'll and
prospects good.
Rev. John ii. Hopkins the Episco-
pal divine, held services at the court
house last sunday. and delivered AN
earnest. scholarly address to an APP
preciative audience.
Mrs. Wasllburn. of Minneapolis, ar
rived here Thursday. but not until
death had claimed here Thursday.
but not until death had claimed her
mother. Mrs. ID. c. Rowe.
Thomas W. Bicknell. president of
the New England Colony Association.
will arrive to-day, from the east. with
a number of families for the city ON
the bank of the Cannon Ball.
j. b. Price. of st. Paul. is here and
will superintend the erection of the
syndicate buildings. The e~Ncayating
is almost completed and the stone
work on the cottages progressing.
There will he an ice cream and
strawberry festival given at the rink,
"Wednesday evening. June Is, for the
benefit of the Catholic church. All
are cordially invited to attend.
q. ID. IIanscom and Ben. Walton
left this week for Washington terri
tory where they will locate. Mr..
IIanscom's family will visit friends
i'm jamestown until he finds II suitable
location.
John w. Goodall of Medora was in
town this week. lie has engaged the
Paddock house for a place of residence
and will become a citizen of Dickin-
son and as awide awake business man
is welcome.
j. NJ. Tracey, of Taylor. has pnr-
chased j. X. Slack's farm east of the
town. He also has Il number of acres
of fall wheat which is healing out
and will be ready for the reaper
in a few weeks.
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Max Sanford has added ten feet TO
his business room, making it 2OX3o.
and is putting handsome paper on the
walls and ceiling. The room will be
very neat and attractive and will lie
filled with IL new stock of furniture.
The rooms in the Moore building.
adjoining Thompson's restaurant have
heen newly fitted up and painted. and
will he occupied by Mr.. Krol,a recent
arrival from New York. who will
start a cigar factory on the premises.
Mrs. James O'IIerron. of Taylor,
who suffered for some time with sick
ness. died on Saturday last and her
remains were taken to Minnesota for
burial. accompanied 10y her husband.
She was % years old and respected by
all who had formed an acquaintance
with her.
j. b. Thompson is now engaged as
express messenger on the Northern
Pacific from Helena west. having re-
Gently resigned a position in the pass
enger service to accept that of mess
enger. Jim" as he is familliarly
called. is one of our best young men
and we are pleased to learn of his sue
cess.
Ct. W. Patrick. a prosperous young
farmer. of Taylor. purchased Of c. b.
Ming, fifty head of ewes as a starter
in the sheep business. If more of oul
farmers will follow the example OF
Mr.. Patrick, even if they buy asmallel
number, and not depend entirely on
crops. the country will soon expert
ence an era of prosperity n%npreceden'
ted in its history. Buy sheep if only
ten head.
At the caucus held last saturday fol
the purpose Of electing delegates tt
attend the convention at Gladstone
to-day for the purpose of placing il
nomination IL candidate for superin
tendent of schools. the following
were chosen: j. Hayes, VIM. Ray
Geo. Aud. {. III. klinefelter. ST., j
b. Mcdonald. W. II. IIoyt and WalteI
H. Richards.
brakes Magazine for June is Il!
bright and attractive lis il new dollar
The leading article is entitled. The
Old Northeast" by Edwin II. Traf
,., ,,t fnlIr nu,,pstrrtac tho fact