The Arkansaw traveler., 1889-02-09
GLENDALE, DAKOTA.

Ellendale. the capital city of Dickey county.
Dakota. IS now about seven years old. having
been located and building commenced in iss2
For some time 1t Was the terminus of one
branch Of the c, NJ. n ST. r. r. r.. which now
extends twenty 1--WE miles north TO Edgeley.
The present agent of this company 10 =. 6.
Newell. who is very popular among the pa.
irons of the road and people generally. The
-. r., VI. \ VI. road was graded to this place
in the fall Of lss6 and commenced operating in
the spring of 1881. This city is terminus Of
this branch of the Manitoba at present. but
the road will probably be extended westward
another summer william DE Ia Hunt Is the
agent who has this compAny's affairs IN charge
here. and - courteous. gcntlemanly and
obliging and does much toward creating a
warm and friendly feeling among farmers and
business men towards the road which he rep
resents. The business enterprises of Ellen
dale are numerous and we'll patronixed. Two
hanks. with good capital. arc opera ell here.
both of which do large and increasing bust
ness. The Security has as its head here r. n.
Cowley. whose reputation as keen and active
business man Is fully established. There arc
four hotels, the principal of which Is the Hol
brook House. with J ID Wood. Jr., as proprie
tor and owner. The reputation of this house
as lrst class hotel Is fully established. and
has been the subject of much favorable com
ment. especially by commercial travellers
The Ellendaic Roller Mills. at the head OF
which Is 4. .. Summerton. Is another enter
prise of which our people feel justly proud
A numerous list of land. loan. law and collec
ton Offices Also exist here. Prominent among
the real estate and loan agentsIsF. II. SturEe
hacker. who does a large and rapidly increas
ing business. The Glendale Feed Mill, u sep
arate institution, Is operated by Il. II. Larson
= pioneer of Glendale and OF DIckey county
This is an institution of great convenience and
saving TO our farmers. and pays handsomely
ON the investment. There are 1--WE grain ele
yAtors here. located on the two lines of road
and another will probably lie built next sum
mer. Numerous stores which deal In general
merchandise, two drug stores. three hardware
stores. two harness shops. two boot and shoe
stores. four black smithing establishments
one wagon and paint shop. several livery, feed
and sale stables and many other establish
ments do a thriving business in Glendale
There are Ave church buildings here. the NJ
+, Baptist, Presby terrain, Catholic and Lu
theran. Our large school building is filled tC
it's utmost capacity. Ii will be enlarged dur
ing the summer To accommodate twice the
number Of pupils now in attendance. A nns
artesian well, with pressure of lis pounds
to the square inch, is located right by tho
court house. Water mains run thrOu Oh the
principal streets and are connected with
numerous hydrants which are attached In
case Of fire. The hre company is an -activ,
and efficient organization, and, thanks to It'll
efficiency and our abundant supply of arte
sian water. Glendale has as yet suffered nc
disastrous hres. Glendale is prohibition, ~
is, also. DIckeY county. We invite immigra
tion from the moral and enterprisIng classes
The Glendale creamery was built something
more than year ago, and operated part OF
last season. This county is rapidly settling
up with the best class of people. and the
yearly increase of taxable property is very
large. The chief products are wheat, nax
barley. corn, oats, potatoes and live stock
Hogs and sheep are becoming an important
factor. Brick making has been made success
in Glendale, and much of the building here
after will be OF that material, although we
have two well-stocked lumber yards here
Glendale has never had q boom. but has built
itself up on q solid basis, and. year by year. ID
increasing in population and prosperity. In
such place capital finds safe investment.
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