The Dickinson press., 1888-12-15
Buy your apples of e. 5. Langdon.
Choice varieties.

w. H. Richards has entered upon
his duties as probate judge.
An increase has been made in the
track force on this division.
Do not wait until the rush. hut Sc
lect your presents now ut the ID. ID. Co.
The dance at the rink on Thursday
evening a not very largely attended.
Stark county farmers are still plow-
ing. How is that for Dakota i'll the
middle of December!
Sheritf-elect Hayes. returned last
Tuesday from u trip of several days
to the kildeer mountains.
j. {. Williamson, the genial regis
ter of deeds of Billings county, passed
Thursday and Friday in town.
You can find anything from apenny
whistle to the finest plush cases for
Xmas at Dickinson Drug Co.'S.
Carving knives and forks. silver
plated goods. copper wash boilers,
sausage machines at Fowler's.
Beautiful hammered brass tea trays
aud perfection granite tea and coffee
pots at Fowler's. Make nice presents.
District Attorney Campbell has
two rooms in the bank bl elk for his
office and is fitting them up in good
shape.
f. +. Messersmith spent several
days north of here this week locating
a number of Russians OH government
land.
Hon. Geo. r. Tingle. special gov
eminent agent to the seal islands. was
Il passenger Oil last Saturdays west
bound train.
Locomotive 323. w. +. Cunningham
engineer. is in the Manlan shops to
have II nine inch crack in her boiler
repaired.
Mr.. Schadman. lay reader. will hold
Episcopal service i'm the conr'. house
tomorrow. Sunday. afternoon ut the
usual hour.
Fiber wash tubs, wash basins. water
pals. brass and iapmncd bird cages,
metallic binding for oil cloth. and
weather strips at Fowler's.
w. A. Mcclure. cashier 1T the de-
pot. was incapacitatcd for duty for a
few days this week on account of Il
severe sore throat.
j. J. Gallagher. lwife and sister,
Miss Nellie. left the first of the week
for WATERFOWL. Wis. where he eX.
poets to locate.
Hereafter when the west bound
train arrives ut Mandan with twelve
coaches she will be divided and run
over this division in two sections.
Max Sanford has rented the old
hardware building adjoining his bust.
ness room on Barnes street and is fill.
ing it with Il complete stock of furni'
ture.
The attention of our readers is
called to the change in the advertise
ment of the Dickinson Drug Co
Their store is Il perfect emporium of
holiday goods.
John w. Harnden. of Antelope. was
in town last Saturday with his match
team of horses. Mr.. IIarnden is one
of our progressive farmers who be
lieves i'm good grades of stock and ht
has nothing hut the best on his farm
\. T.. Ward. formerly a Missouri
division conductor, left for the Paci
fc coast last Wednesday, where Inc
expects to secure Il position on thu
road.
Assistant General Manager Aimsley
passed through here Thursday e,en
ing from Il western trip. Superinten
dent knowlton met him at GIendivt
and accompanied him this far.
The pay car is expected over the
Missouri division next week. 1t viii
be Superintendent knowlton's frs
trip over the division as pay-master.
The Bismarck Tribune says tina
electric light wires are being extern
ded ato the capitol and the stat
house will be Illuminated hy cleo
tricity during the winter.
Basket pic-nics are becoming quit
popular in Dakota. Fargo and James
town people enjoyed themselves il
this manner last week. spending tn
day in groves neal the towns.
Phil. Cyphers, one of the old an
trusted engineers of the Norther
Pacific. has been incapacitated 70
work this week on account of an a
tack of sore throat SO prevalent anon
the people for the past few weeks.
Superintendent knowlton has az
pointed w. II. Strachn chief trail
dispatcher. of this division. NJ
Strachn was formerly with the 800
road and thoroughly understands hi
business. The appointment is a goo
one.
The Bismarck Tribune. in III entiol
ing the pleasant spring like weathe
we have been enjoying. says that
the December weather in Dakot