The Dickinson press., 1891-08-15
A nice rain last night.

"A nice rain last night.
Fine harvest weather.
Bid on the old school building and
two good lots.
The Dickinson Hose Go. apparatus
has been ordered.
Born: Tuesday. August IL, to Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Brislin, a son.
Lawrence n Dickinson have just
got in IL new lot of ground feed.
State board of equalization meets in
the city OF Bismarck next Tuesday.
Reynolds Bros. are booked for "A
shipment of IS cars on Sept. i. 5. 6
and :.
Commissioner Jopp came up from
Gladstone Wednesday on other than
official duties.
.Connette" wrote some nice Dick.
inson paragraphs for the last number
of the Fargo Argus.
W. u. Ballard went down to the
Spring Vale horse ranch Thursday to
do some hlack.smithing.
n meeting is called at jamestown
on Aug. p for the purpose Of organ.
izing a state enforcement league.
y telegram announced the death,
Friday morning, of Rev. l.. E.
Browns mother ut her home in Mich.
Conductor Orkney and Jack Spray
had IL horse race on the track last
night, the latter winning the stake.
James w. Foley Jr., author of
Dickinson in 1867, has two or three
contributions in the current number
of the Northwest Magazine.
Your attention is called to the no.
tice of the sale of the old school
building and lots. Next Monday is
the last day for receiving bids.
Morning and evening services to.
morrow as usual, at the C%ongrega.
tional church. Subjects: "Growth,"
and Our Loaves and Fishes"
Mark Joyce came up from Taylor
this week to get some binder repairs.
He is just commencing to cut his
grain, and says the click of the har.
vesters in the wheat fields will be
almost %incessant in the vicinity of
Taylor next week.
Wells Taft: Our cattle brought
1918. Mr.. sutherland, who shipped
at the same time, got $4.40 of another
house. think we will make Il ship.
ment a little later in the season, and
will get in 100 head to put on our
range. We have 1873 head now. I
see your crops are looking fine down
here; we don't farm much ut South
Heart.
Attorney Coleman, on his way home
t" Steele, Tuesday, from the Cas-
tie mining district in Montana, where
he had been located since February.
Mr.. Coleman said everything was
booming at Castle last spring, but
failing to get IL railroad us expected,
the smeltcrs had shut down and peo.
pie were all leaving because of the
hard times. lie will try North Dako-
la again.
An injury happened G. $. Langdon
| the first of the week which will lay
him up for sometime. He was i'm the
Bad Lands. IS miles west of Dickin-
SON. bringing in Il bunch of his
horses, and in getting down Il steep
incline his horse lost it's footing.
throwing Mr.. Langdon suddenly to
the ground and rolling onto him,
bringing the saddle onto the back of
his neck and between the shoulders
with heavy weight, breaking the left
collar-bone and giving him other
bodily injuries. Before Mr.. Langdon
could get up the horse iloundered
onto him Il second time. breaking the
bone IL second time. This left the
man i'll IA pretty poor condition to
make a journey of IS miles alone, but
he was equal to the emergency, and is
now in as comfortable a condition as
could he expected.
An event looked forward to with
pleasure by residents on Green river
and vicinity was the annual picnic
which was held Wednesday last.
From all reports d pleasant time was
had. Mr.. and Mrs, Robert Fisher
were promoters of the affair this sea
son. and their large house was thrown
open to all. Tables were spread
among the trees on the banks of the
river, where about seYenty-tive peo-
pie congregated for Il merry time. A
dam had been built across the river
making excellent boating which was
much enjoyed. \ dance in the eve
ming was largely attended. a plat
form had been erected, and to the in
spring strains of al organ manipu
lated by the deft fingers of Mrs. Del
Bolton. and the violin playing o
James Leask, the light fantastic wa
tripped until the small hours o
the morning of the 18th. A larg'
number from Dickinson enjoyed tn