The Dickinson press., 1889-05-25

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house is to be Il two story frame of
good size and wei! finished.
John Riessbeck, of near Hebron,
came up and spent the week here with
his wife's parents. Mrs. Riessbeck
has been here for several weeks.
Samuel Brand. Il prosperous farmer
near Taylor, was in town last Tuesday
purchasing brick and cement tor the
purpose of building IL milk cellar.
The base h~allists of Dickinson have
laid off grounds cast of town where
they can enjoy the great National
game. The grounds are we'll suited
to the purpose.
John Norris. !who recently sold his
property on the south side of the track,
has purchased c. E. Aliens property
OH Hannasord stress and will occupy
it as "a residence.
Dickinson is in the midst of a build
ing boom, not of the wild imitation
kind, but steady healthy activity in
that line and the new houses are oc.
cupied as soon as completed.
Commissioners Lee and McGilli-
vray and Clerk .Aull c%anvassed the re-
turns of the election for delegates to
the constitutional convention. at the
court house. last Wednesday,
Mrs. Barker, the temperance lectnr-
er. will deliver an address to the peo-
pie of Dickinson at the court house
Sunday evening. The lady is a forci-
BILE speaker and we'll worth hearing.
Beckett & Foote moved the old post
office building to q lot on Voolfolk
street for o. T. Lehmicke. Mr.. Leli-
micke will remodel and build an adj.
dition to the same and occupy it as a
residence.
Superintendent Knowlton's car is ut
Como shops, st. Paul. where it is be-
ing thoroughly repaired and remod-
elrd and placed in tirst-class shape.
When finished it will be among the
finest private ears Oh the line.
Chas. Holler, a Northern Pacific
fireman, who was taken to Brainerd
hospital /" short time since. suffering
from rheumatism, las returned and
is able to enter upon his duties.
Vim. Ray. j. j. Freeman, C. II. Nc
Williams; JAS. Mcdonald and a. II.
Arnett are each improving the APP
p%earance of their residence property
by having neat fences built.
The trustees of the Congregational
church have contracted with Stamp
and Hersey for the erection of u neat
parsonage on the lot adjoining the
church. Work is already we'll under
way.
The hotel building i'm the west end
of town. one of the first buildings
erected in Dickinson, was torn down
this week ana the material will he
used in the erection of Il building in
South Dickinson.
Robson! & Williams are shearins
their herd of sheep and Mr.. Robson,
who returned from the ranch, Thurs.
day, is we'll pleased with the crop OF
wool. The fleece from II Of their
M,,erino bucks weighed 81 pounds and
anoth or tipped the scales at % pounds
They Ina re almost 500 lambs and are
we'll ulenseG with the outlook.
Bishop Walker. of the Episcopal
church, will arrive in Dickinson next
Saturday and hold two services ut the
CONGREGATIONAL church on sunday
:Juue2. one in the morning ut Ii
O'Clock, at which the sacrament Oh
the Lords supper will he observed
the other ut 4 O'Clock, p. m.
The members of Forward Assem-
bly,, knights of Labor, intend that al
who attend their dance OF Thursday
evening, of next week, Shall have {
good time. They have secured goot
music for the evening and invite al
: our citizens to he present.
IL. j. Whitley. of Minneapolis
Mimi. and eS.president of Il bank o
Dickinson. North Dakota. is II o
!, our city council and a strong advocat'
in urging forward public works. II
has the enterprise, capital and cont
dence in our city and has alread
erected a number of good bushes
houses. Guthrie wants more of sue
> public spirit.--Oklallonia Optic.
; Several barrels of Lehigh coal Wer
shipped to Minneapolis this weel
where it will be tested as All ingred.
ent to be mixed with other material
and pressed into blocks for fuel. Th
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extra quality of the manufacture
O. material to beat the pure Ignite as
- fuel.
AS the season advances the ere
q prospects brighten and farmers fc'
more confident. The condition {
F.. crops in Stark county is very fatte
~ ing and a heavy yield is looked TO
~ With good crops i'll this section tn
y year and .other advantages, those
* us now here will not be many yea
in older before every vacant quarter Sc
IL ton of land in Stark county will
taken by settlers.
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