The Dickinson press., 1889-08-24
II. s. Tollefson and l.. L. Lewis, of

Il. >. IOllelSOn anu IL. II. LEWIS, vi
Taylor, have dissolved partnership
and Mr.. Tollefson is now doing bust.
ness in the room formerly occupied by
w. ]. Larson. He took rs his share
Of the stock the dry goods and grocer
les and will keep good stock on hand.
| MI. Lewis continues ut the old stand.
1t seems to us that some of the
members Of the constitutional con
vention placed themselves in u very
ridiculous position Ivy voting for an
article in the constitution prohibiting
members of the legislature from ac-
cepting passes from railroad compa.
MES. and then riding home OH passes
themselves.
&C. S. Langdon returned, OH
Wednesday evening, from Il horse
trading trip anon. the eastern IL
ties. lie reports sales of horse stock
dull and that most of the business done
was by way of exchange. On the
night of his return lie had the misfort-
une to lose Il good yearling colt. 1t
is supposed that it had eaten some
poisonous herb.
C. l.. Mason, of Milan, Ohio, rel
alive of Mr.. John McGregor of this
place, is here on Il visit. He likes the
country and would like to settle here,
| were it not that he fears that in his
business he would starve to death.
His business is furnish marble monu-
ments and. in most eases, people have
to leave this country in order to die
successfully and require a monument.
An impression prevails, and is Civ.
Ell currency through some of the eX-
changes, that all that is now necessary
to open the Sioux Reservation is the
proclamation of the president. This
is Il mistake. The treaty as arranged
between the committee and the H.
dams will first have to he ratified Ivy
Congress. 1t will be some time be-
| fore settlers can enter the rcScrva.
tiOn.-EN.
About three miles from Mingus-
| willie, Montana. OH last Saturday, IL
Texan COW boy got "riled" ut one of
the local COW boys and practiced on
him with his gun. The local COW boy
was slightly wounded. The Texas cow
boy was arrested and called to account
for his act, before Il Justice of the
Peace, which o%ccasioncd the Texan
much surprise and disgust. In Texas,
he claimed, they made Il fuss
about shooting Il man away out on tho
prairie.
j. Williams, of the firm of Robin
son & Williams, returned from Chica.
go last Sunday, where he disposed of
a car load of mutton sheep ut good
prices. He stopped in Wisconsin on
his way back and loaded Il car with
two fine mares, a good Norman stall.
lion, wagon, buggy and other supplies
for the ranch, The stallion is one of
the best v brought into this sec
ton. lie also purchased ten full blood
Shropshire rams to improve the grade
of their flock.
First citizen: What's the matter
with james II. Stewart!
Second citizen: Why do you ask!
First citizen: Because he has been
smiling all the week as if he had Just
got II warranty deed for u corner lot
in heaven.
Second citizen: Oh! He has got a
new nine pound daughter. at his house,
"Just an angel without wings" as
a lady remarked, land so like its
papa" That's what's the matter,
Mother and baby, doing we'll.
The board of engineers appointed to
examine applicants for the position of
engineers for the two new engines,
Alert 2 and Eagle 9, met Wednesday
night at the house of hose company
No. l. The board consisted of ii. ii.
Warner, master mechanic of the
Northern Pacific railroad company's
shops. Scott Hewitt, an experienced
engineer, r. NJ. Laughlin, ST., master
mechanic of the motor line and Chief
Rainy. There were six applicants
two of whom were successful. The
names of the successful ones are NJ
n. Laughlin and David Travers.-
Morning Globe, Tacoma.
The following is the Republica,
state ticket for North Dakota: Il.
nominated by the State Convention, at
Fargo, as far as we have been able te
learn:
Gov, John Miller; Lieut.. Gov, Al
fred Dickey; Sec'y of Stste, John Fit
tie; State Auditor. John j Bray:
Judges of Supreme Court, G. c. II
Corliss, Alfred Wallin and c. Bar
tholemew; members of Congress, J.
G. H~ansbrough: Commissioner o
railroads, T. S. Underhill. There arc
yet, two Commissioners of railroads
a State Treasurer, a Supt. of schools
a Commissioner of agriculture ant
labor, a Commissioner of Insnranc,
and an Atty. Gen. to be nominated.
Sabbath School Concert. at the Bap
fist church, Sunday evening Angus
%, at $50 o'clock.
Singing; Responsive; Reading; Prayer
Duet, by A. Stella Aud, and Bell
ware; Recitation, "For Jesus sake,
Mabel X. Smith; Recitation, Littl
Things Arthur d. Davis: Solo. Edit
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