The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1891-04-25

postmaster at Buffalo, Cass county.
Hon. JUDsoN LAMoURE will own and
operate store at Great Falls, Mont.
Last weeks rain was general in the
state and lasted from one to two days.
The Northern Pacific line between
Aberdeen and Pierre will soon be ironed.
COLONEL. LONG, the eloquent Kentucky
temperance orator, is still labOring in North
Dakota.
The city of Casselton reports a ratfid
growth and a gread demand for houses
this spring.
Campbell Bros. have added $500 care
fully-selected sheep to their Emmons
county ranch.
The Farmers Alliance will run the
Sanborn creamery this season. Work has
already begun.
DIR. I.angdon reports that there are a
good many glandered horses in the north
ern part of the state.
A careful estimate shows that about
100000 pounds of wool will be marketed
ut Mandan this season.
IT is reported that Bishop Stanley will
make Grand Forks his place of residence,
instead of Jamestown.
The rraill County Times will not he re-
moved toiliilsboro, but is to be published
at CaIsdonia, as usual.
LfnE Casselton Reporter says that North
Dakota will soon rival Kentucky in the
breeding of fine horses.
The wife of N. b. Wilkinson died at La
Moure last week. Mr. Wilkinson was the
first postmaster of LaMoure.
The North Dakota bank, of Church's
Ferry. incorporated under the state law.
The capital stock is S6,OOO
POSTMASTER THOMAS b. ANDERSON of
Traill county, has resigned aud recon-
mended John B Stein as his SUCCESSOR.
Ii is said that the National Republican
committee has sent al agent to tl,is state
to oh serve the drift of political sentiment.
SOME of the admiring constituents of
Senator Roderick johnson of Trail county
presented him a handsome solid silver tea
set.
The Hope Pioneer is q ten-year-old
member Of the North Dakota press
brotherhood, and hearty veteran iu-
deed.
AS result of Col. Longs Temperance
talks at Devils Lake last week, Good
Templars lodge was organized with a
membership of 73.
Sheepmen are getting in readiness for
shearing, which will begin in May. 1t is
said the wool crop tlli, season will be a
little above the average.
The Northern Pacific railroad company
has decided to comply with Senator Mil
ler's prairie fire bill, and will commence to
plow tirebreaks all along its lines.
The Bismarck city council resolved to
make the necessary arrangements to con-
stitute the city wool market, under the
provisions of the new law ON that subject.
The township of Dundee, Walsh county,
has public library of 300 volumes. 1t is
maintained at public expense aud the citi-
zens feel that the money is well expended.
c. r. Stone, OF Fargo, was acquitted on
the charge of embeZzemcnt brought
against him at Grand Forks by an agent
from whom he was trying to get settle
ment.
The following are the dates announced
for the races in the Red River Valley cir
cult: Fargo, June IL, 18 and ~; Mo0rlead.
June %, "a aud 25; Grand Forks, July 2, 3
aud 4.
The litigation in the matter of the Inter
Ocean hotel at Mandan, is now closed, and
the property. including all the furniture,
building ani lots, are the property of the
estate of Henry Z. Mech.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ogden has established all institute lecture
department, the object of which is to culti-
vate patriotism and an improved citizen
ship for the state.
N. o. Tanning, late Of the New Rock
ford Transcript, has accepted a position
on the local force of the Minneapolis
Tribune and is now doing service on the
same.
More farm machinery has been sold at
Steele this spring than for many seasons
past. This goes to show that the farmers
are encouraged by the present favorable
outlook.
A Steele County Teachers institute will
be held in Hope, beginning Monday, May
4, and continuing two weeks, with DR..
McNaughton, of the Mayville Normal
school, as conductor.
Mrs. George Fritz, wife of one of the
proprietors of the Wahpeton Globe, died
at DR.. Stones hospital in st. Paul, Sunday
night. Mrs. Fritz had been sick four
weeks, and was taken to 81. Paul the
Wednesday before her death for surgical
operation. She was about 80 years of age,
Company L, Twenty-second Infantry, is
to be stationed at Fort Yates and will be
composed of Indians of the Standing Rock
agency if enough of them can be induced
to enlist. Fifty-five is the maximum limit
for the company.
Both the Northern Pacific and Great
Northern railroads are this year making
an effort to turn immigration into Dakota,
and the result of these efforts is already
seen in number of colonies that have
settled up and down the Jim valley to
make their homes in this state.