The Dickinson press., 1889-03-02

ALT White returned from the west
| Thursday evening. He has been run
ming an engine on the Union Pacific
between Pocatello and Huntington.
Albert Trip. we'll known as IL of
the leading stockmen of this section.
will return from st. Paul. where he
spent the winter. about the middle
of this month.
The ladies of the Methodist Epis.
copal Aid Society will give Il social at
the residence of Mrs. l.. y. Davis ON
Tuesday evening of next week. All
are invited to attend.
Benjamin Webb, prosperous far
mer of near Relaxation. called ut the
PRESS office. Thursday. and paid for
his paper and also subscribed for sew
eral other journals through our agen-
cy.
1t is reported that Davis Breeding.
who has all Indictment hanging over
him in this county. is now soiourning
in the Montana penitentiary ut Deer
Lodge. on sentence of five Years.
ID. Il. Forbes. Il prosperous young
farmer residing four mules east of
Gladstone. has Il variety of hard
wheat which promises TO take the
lead in this country. 1t is Il larger
grain and yields better than the COM
mon varieties.
J. j. Freeman. having purchased
the interest of DR.. Y. III. S%ticlimcy in
til" drug store. is now sole proprietor.
The chliigc took place Yesterday. l..
r.. MarqNiS will remain with Mr..
Freeman.
Wclton Mcdonald will probably re-
main i'm Dickinson. He had Just cons
plcted Il full course in the Spokane
Falls business college when Snuulnnn-
ed home and was one of fourth Il class
OF sixty to ccure II d%illo&na.
Rev. II. Mitchell. Methodist minis
ter. will preach in-thr Congregational
church Sabbath morning at IL O'Clock.
Rev. j. Brown. of Jamestown. will or-
cupy the pulpit in the evening at $50.
Alice NJ. little daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. q. Huntington met with :;
painful accident last Saturday. Her
little brother WAS playing with Il hand
SAW and accidentally cut off Il part of
the second tiugcrof her left haiil.
III. W. Mercer entertained an audi,
ence ut the court house last evening
with one OF his illustrated war Ice.
lures. The second and last lecture
will be given ut the same place this
evening. These lectures are under
the auspices of Fort Sumler Post
G. \. II.
c. ). Lansdon has disposed of his
stock of general merchandise TO y. c.
Lawrence and the latter gentleman
will continue the business. j. \.
McGrcgor. for the past year a clerk in
the store. will have general charge of
the business. Mr.. Langdon keeps the
book accounts and will collect the
same.
The concert for the benefit of the
Episcopal church at the rink. Monday
evening, was we'll latronizeh. the re-
ceipts amounting to S3l.5n. The mm'
steal part. both vocal and instrumem-
tai. WAS very good and all those talk.
ing part acquitted themselves in !;
very satisfactory manner and were
repeatedly encorcd. The tahlearX
were we'll executed. We would hAvt
been pleased to give a more e%Xteldrd
account of the concert, but crowded
columns prevent.
We rec~eive,ucupy of the New York
Herald. publisled April Is. 1sG5. on
the next morning after the as>asSlla.
ton of President Lincoln. with tn,
full account of the am also of Gen
Lees Surrender to Gen. Grant. Sher,
man and his army. and other news OF
importance at that time. 1t is Il rcli,
which every one should have to show
the future generation. inv valuable ful
scrap books. Copies OF the above cal
he had 10y enclosing 10 cents to ii. NJ
Barnet, Minneapolis. Mimi.
Howard Eaton and Z. q. Paddock
of Medora, We're in town Thursday
Mr.. Eaton is still quitelamc from tll'
effects OF the recent operation on llE
leg. Il report of which appeared III TIN
PRESS ut the time it was performed
but he is relieved of the intense pain
that has troubled him since il wa,
first broken several years ago and *
poets to be entirely we'll in Il slor
time. His many friends are pleascc
to welcome him back to this section
The appointing board of Billing:
county met ut Medora. WeinrsDia,
and filled the two Vacancies on tn,
board of county commissioners by ap
pointing Z. J. Pelisser from the sec
ond district to succeed Van Eegal
and Geo. L. Woodman from the thirt
district to succeed j. J.. Truscott. wi,
is now living in Missouri. The boar'
met later in the week and APP ointe'
/. fail, but who could not quality With
the time prescribed Ivy law on accoun
of there not ..being Il quorum of TIL
county commissioners present. two a
them having left the country as abov
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