The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1891-09-12

WaTu Couuty: byron Tafnnam re-
mains have been taken to Andover,
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. John Ehr have
lost their little girl. J.. The Reporter
warns farmers to beware of prairie fires
Griggs County: A. ID. Ellis had his
team run away at Willow, breaking his
buggy :. Wheat bus been considerably
hurt by frost . . A prairie fire did dam.
age to Capt A. Haekell's crops
Mclean County: Wild geese are ap.
pearing. s.. Prairie chickens are plenty
he Leader wants threshing reports
from farmers Examination of teach
ers at Coal Harbor Sept. II.
Foster County: The Independent
has con pleted its second year. y, Editor
Hogue wants farmers elevator ut Car
rington . Farmers are delighted with
the result of smudging. .. Joseph
Farquer had a field of oats burned by
prairie fire.
Steele County: The Pioneer says
smudges did lots of good. -. Prairie
chicken hunting is good. -. Farmers
are building new granarics >. Good
crops seem to have made the Broallawn
alliance thing OF thepast . /. Teachers
examination at Sherbrooke Sept. II.
Burleigh County: Colonel Bentley
is reported improving. Judge Win
chester is home from Detroit. Mich -.
Gerald Pierce is nursing boil on Ills
neck. j.. Bismarck complains because
the reduced rates to the Minneapolis
Exposition do not extend to that city.
Cavalier County: Halvor Torgeson
is strong believer in tho efficacy of
smudges, 80. Miss Mary Powles, of Mil
ton, was thrown from broncho and had
one foot stepped on. A self registering
thermometer was stolen from DR.. Dono.
vans drug store the other day.
Nelson County: Much stacking will
be done, as threshing machines are
scarce. Alfred Anderson was acci.
dentully killed by gun while playing
in granary with his brother Prof.
G. A. Hall and his daughter, Miss Jen.
ME, will teach ut Lakota.
| LaMoure County: Professor Warren
will again be in charge OF the LaMoure
school =. &. Il. E Campbell had twenty.
five acres of oats totally destroyed by
frost -. The Chronicle warns its read
els to prepare against prairie fires 49,.
Teachers reading circle will meet Sept.
19 at Edgeley.
Emmons County: Lots OF hay has
been put up around Winchester i. C.
Fl. Burnstead is letting out sheep on
shares. "A. L. Reynolds Of Omio is
dead .Frosts have been hard, but lit
tie damage has been done . . Editor
Streeter wants an Office boy to keep flies
off him.
Bottineau County: George Haacke
will build the new schoolhouse at Bot
tineau. John s. Wright of the state
agricultural college furnishes The Pho.
neer an interesting sketch of the flora of
this county -. Francis Comartin g
house was struck by lightning .. Editor
Hager has large line Of legal notices.
MoHenry County: Towner wants an
elevator. .... Stockraisers are making
pots of money this season. :. Z. II.
Thursby is gaining quite reputation
as an amateur photographer. :. Many
deer are reported in the county .R A.
Fox has put up 600 tons Of hay. 80.
Warren Cargo and Miss Tillie Hanson
| uaro m arria1
Wells County: The concensus of
opinion from farmers as secured by The
Gazette is that smudges did good. %.
Wells County wants no more frosts or
more straw for smudges. Some one
took two bales of twine from tho depot
platform Rev. H. L. Compton has
preached his farewell sermon at Sykes
ton, and returned to Chicago
Benson County: Leeds wants grist
mill. G. Mackey smashed finger on
a binder. Johns & 90. will build an
elevator at Leeds. .. One hundred and
fifty tons Of freight are bound for Ft.
Totten via Oberon. . Albert is the new
postoffice, with Annie 7. jacobson post
mistress. -. +. Speers sold 5000 sheep
in Benson County.
Towner Comfy: The Cando Record
says viii ky is being shipped in there,
marked drugs" ... Complaint is made
that there is margin of II cents be-
tween the market prices at Cando and
Duluth even after freight aud inspec
tion is taken out. Mr.. Montgomery
who was shot in his head some time ago,
did not die as reported, but has ar
rived safely home.
Morton County: No progress is be
ing made OH the artesian we'll -. Alex.
Helmsworth is held under $500 bonds
through the mails 90. The new elevator
w." Hans Hertes Of Oliver County was
seriously assaulted by S. NJ. Nelson
with a pitchfork The last Of the
troops have LETT Ft. Lincoln.
Traill County: Walter King was
caught taking money from the cash
drawer of the Morgan House Il Port
land %. Deacon Smith OF Portland got
l,452t bushels of barley from fifteen
acres. =. Runaway teams nre numerous
90. Nels Thompson & Co had ,ix pair
of pants stolen -. Rev. w. NJ. Busdich
has accerted the call from tie Corgre
gational Church at Hillsboro.
Pembina County. j. W. Hughes
found a valuable horse dead -. Maile
Fadden Of Btthyatc, has invented {
5 new buggy wrench. Some cne brok.
t into George Ingram s house, near Dray
a ton, and stole watch and chain ant
9 gold locket. 80. Twenty children from
Pembina have been taken TO the conven
: school at Gruceville . Cavalier refuse
i to fund for school house.
Dichty County: Ellenda!c merchant
,. are preparing for large trade. .. Mrs
s Jacob Byers was seriously injured by
runaway; the same horse attempted t