The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

The ladies aid sneiety of the Bap.
list church will give an ice cream So
ciahle. Thursday evening. April 1. Il,
$50 O'clock at the church. AdmiS.
sion % cts. Instrumental and vocal
music and other exercises.
VIM. Wilkins. of Rirhardtnn. stop.
ped here between trains Tuesday
evening. He has arranged with the
Manlan creamery company to furnish
them cream from the Richardtoh
neighlorhood and will establish routes
north and south of the town.
+. III. Marsh. for IL number of years
chief train dispatcher of the Yellow
stone division. has been promoted t"
superintendent in place of j. ID. Finn
| who takes charge of the Montana di-
vision to fill the vacancy caused ly
the resignation of superintendent
McWhite. MI. Marsh has been in the
service of the company for Il number
# years and is deserving the promo
ton.
\ crowded house greeted \. :. Par
sons. of Mandan. at the court house,
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Parsons
came here ut the request of the
knights of Labor and delivered Il lee.
trre upon the objects and aims of the
| order. He is II furciblc us we'll us in
trresting speaker and explained the
objects of the order in II clear man-
| mrr. i'm IL talk of v T. ole hour. Ow-
ing to circumstances OVER which he
| had no control. the Farmers Alliance
| speaker did not arrive and this part
| of. the program WAS dispensed with
except in 4; few remarks Ivy Mr.. Par
SONS.
The settlers of stark county are
anxious to see the government lands
taken up and settled upon aud it is of
interest to I'LL that this take place in
rs short Il time us possible. There is
IL simple and easy way tn accomplish
this. Let every S%rttlrri in Stark coum-
ty write three III four letters to east
erm friends setting forth the ulvam-
tayeS of the country and request them
to come and secure Il home. I'm this
way il large number of desirable set
Tiers will he secured and those already
here Will enjoy the company of east
ern friends. enhance the value of their
property and confer IL favor on those
who are DESTROYS of lettering their
surroundings in life.
The rink WAS we'll filled with an
audience. Thursday evening. I" Wit
ness the temperance drama. n Social
GLASS. lay the New England City Dra-
matt" Club. The following is the cast
of characters:
Charles Thornley,. Frank III. Clark.
Dr. slater. Myr"m l.. Ayers.
IIar"lI ii "llry. T.. ;. Cl"ngh.
John Farley. w. III. Kirby.
Bob Brittle. ID. L. Hinrklry.
James Hollis. a. u. Folsom.
Eva Thornley,. Miss Amelia Is. Kirby.
Nrttir Nrttlthy. Mis-, T.. NJ. Folsom.
Mrs. Farley. Miss Eva Y. Gibbs.
The performers Nil aquillrJi tlrm.
S Ives in IL very crrditahle manner
Il ,l the audience seemed we'll pleased
wlth the perform lncr. Miss Adelaide
Keel" presided at the "rgan and rem
derel sulnr choice selections. The
total receipts were S36325.
John Ditch. formerly II we'll known
conductor Oh the Missouri division,
but for the last few months located in
Oregon. arrived here sunday evening,
aud is once more in his old position Us
conductor. Mr.. Ditch spent the win.
ter IN Washington territory :tnl Ore
uon and thinks hat while the country
has many resources and is destined To
settle up and become prosprl"r, and
likes the climate with the exception
of So much damp and rainy weather,
he believes Il poor man is better off
here. as the country is ovrrrum with
tn 1t class of people and a Large mum
her are unable to secure work. lie
saws the climate of southern Oregon
is preferable to that of the northern
part of the State and Washington ter.
"r.tury: but for health Dakota beats
them all. Mr.. Ditch i, glad to get
back and his friends are equally glad
to see him.