The Dickinson press., 1890-08-16

A. N. Jefferies was out to the Lorg
X ranch this week.
Farmers buy your machine oils at
Merry & McDonald's.
r. b. Prior went to Chicago Friday
in charge of n train of cattle.
Fine Castor and Eldorado machine
oils at Merry & McDonald's.
E. +. Turner is headquarters for
fine Clothing, Hats, Gloves, etc.
Daniel Brew has received a govern
ment patent for his land west of
Dickinson.
Moses Leneville lost seven or eight
loads of hay by the prairie fire this
week.
The Northwestern portion of the
town takes the lead in building this
year.
One of L.angdon's Estey organs was
delivered ut the Dickinson farm yes
terday.
w. l.. Crosby has made IL shipment
of seventy steers to the Chicago
market.
j. Z. McCoul expects to make a
of horses the first of the
week.
John Goodall returned from MedMa
Friday night with some horses for
his stable.
Conner Bros. and Cuskelly Bros.
are making shipments of stock with
the Diamond C.
j. Spence goes to Chicago to-
morrow in charge of Il train of cattle.
A. Farrah goes with him.
w. A. McCloy moved into his new
house this week, A. Lewis going to
the Paddock house.
James Converse will load % cars
of cattle for shipment tomorrow and
L. Crosby Is.
On the 5th, 9th, and It'll of Septem-
Der Reynolds Bros. L booked for
Is stock cars.
Dispatcher Parrish has Il new
bicycle-The Safety. 1t is one of
the latest improved wheels.
Mrs. L. NJ. Smith returned Thurs
day night from IA short visit to her
parents in MiSsoula, Mont.
That "original package" which
came down on No. 4 Friday night is
supposed to have evaporated.
VIM. Hecht, of near Taylor, made
final homestead proof before Clerk of
Court Bonncy last Tuesday.
John Slatcher's condition is pro.
nounced much better this morning.
He has been very poorly for some
time.
Henry Tyler, who was in town
Tuesday, says that the stock industry
is rapidly increasing in his section
north of Taylor.
The Continental Cattle Co. will
ship IS carloads of cattle from Dick
in.on in three consecutive days, COM
mencing to-day.
The total valuation returned by the
assessor for Hettinger county is
$15,38l; for Dunn and Mckenzie
counties, $175,828.
Milt. Hollingsworth came in Mon
day from the survey south and went
down to Antelope the following day
to look after his crops.
j. X. Slack and Thos. Evans will
each ship a carload Of cattle to Chi
cage tomorrow. Henry Tyler will
also make a small shipment.
c. S. Langdon starts on his way to
Boston and New York to-day to be
gone a month or so. He will spend a
few days in Chicago on his way east.
The supper given by the ladies at
Mrs. Heckman's for the benefit of
the Congregational church, Thursday
evening, was enjoyed by goodly
number.
Miss Tina Lee, of Gladstone, will
go east in a short time to spend a
year in Michigan, principally at
Detroit. Miss Lee visited in Dick.
inson this week.
In mentioning the promotion of F.
Hickman, last week, the PRESS
said he had been promoted to dis
patcher, when it should have said
chief train dispatcher.
A large number of our citizens
accepted an invitation from Mrs.
Henry Ham to picnic i'll a grove at
her house on Greene river last Wed.
nesday. The day was fine and those
who attended enjoyed a very pleasant
time. The river had been damned
which made fine boating.
E. Elmer wishes to say to the public
that. he is now prepared to supply
any and all with lemon, sarsaparjlla
and strawberry pop, ginger ale, cham
payne cider, birch beer, settler water
in siphons, and several other temper
ance drinks, by the bottle or case,
retail or wholesale. Will ship to any