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The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

T. NJ. Smith, of Antelope, made
final proof on his homestead this week,
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

School opened up this week with
ia pupils in attrndauce-5S in Miss
Ellison's room, rs in Miss Crowlcy's
and IS in Prof. Davidson's.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Pianos, organs, and sewing ina
chimes all kinds for sale cheap by
G. s. Langdon.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
B. OF l.. F.
b. OF II. T.

Lodge, No. ii, meets in Odd Fellows
Hall, Dickinson, every THURSDAY at T:30 p. m.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

S:al Chandler has been in Dick.
inson for II few days this week. lie
says the farmers about Antelope are
all having more Or less hay to sell on
account of the open winter.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

The commissioners of Billings
county have decided to hire II building
for the use of court and Jail purposes.
II. Z. Hatch is nicely settled III his
office as register of deeds, and gives
all a smile of satisfaction when they
look in upon him.
Attorney Simpson took the train
for bismarck Tuesday night; thence
lie went to Minneapolis. He returns
to-day Or tomorrow.
Geo. +. Woodman, foreman Of the
II L horse Co.. went east Wednesday
night. lie will spend the winter i'll
Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.
e. +. Turner left OH Monday nights
train to solicit stock for the Odd Eel
COWS Building Il Loan Association in
the central and eastern parts of the
state.
J. X. Porter returned Monday from
q visit to his home in Southern Iowa.
Mr.. Porter says the country looks
small to him down there and he is
glad to get back.
Geo. Rand tells us that the farmers
in his neighborhood on Green river
are going to organize an alliance dur
ing the winter. We are glad to see
move in this direction.
c. w. Wilson closed up affairs in
Dickinson on Monday and has gone
Mandan, Where he has a position
Q Pioneer. Mrs. Wilson visits
he1 -onts in Chicago.
]. E. McCoul is putting up q house
which will cost about Sl.50O and in.
Guiding his barn and other improve
ments on the same lot lie will be lay
ing out something like $4,000.
Representative Farrah turned over
his office as treasurer of this county
to his successor on Monday and took
the evening train for Bismarck. Sen
ator McGillivray went down Saturday.
The examination of Chas. Hall.
charged with horse stealing. has been
put over until the Goth to give de,
PENDANT time for securing evidence.
Justice Davis fixed the bond ut $1,000.
which Hull is unable to get.
The amount of freight paid in at
the Northern Pacific office at Dickin.
son during the past year amounts to
$9S.235.S3: passenger tickets during
the same time have been sold to the
amount of S%l2.l36,n2. making a total
of $~llO,37l.S5.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Farmers and small stockmen who
last fall feared they might run short
for hay before spring are now selling
the product at good prices.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
Buss May be Proven Insane.


The board of Billings county COM.
missioners, as required by law, APP
pointed Il commission of insanity ut IL
meeting of their board last Monday,
the commission consisting of Jno. $.
Seaton, DR.. V. ii. Stickney and l.. a..
Simpson. Commissioner Woodman
came down from Medora Monday
night to notify members of their APP
pointment and To call meeting of
the commission to investigate the
sanity of Lewis G. Buss, who recent
ly shot ID. \. Shannon. "A meeting of
the board was held ut Mcdora Tues
day afternoon, where G. l.. Dobson,
an attorney from Newell, Iowa, near
the home of Buss' parents, appeared
in behalf of the prisoner. After talk
ing the deposition of Mr.. Dobson and
getting u number of names of parties
living in and near the towns of New
ell and Sac City, l5uss' locality, from
whom depositioni will he obtained,
the board adjourned until january 90.
q. l.. Dobson, who came out at the
request of BIss parents and friends,
says that up to the time of the boys
leaving home for Seattle he had been
considered pcaceable, but was not
considered as being one remarkably
1lirIf JIn u-l rrt ciIh,,ncn1 tn 1n
insane, but q small real estate transact
ton between him and a brother SEEM
ed to trouble his mind II good deal,
and he would often make the remark
that there was something wrong
about the transaction and he would
sometime be compelled to pay for the
land the second time. Mr.. Dobson
said that Buss was not in the habit
of carrying firearms and that it was
through the influence of one of his
sisters he came to set out OH the
journey with q revolver. The citi-
zens of Sac county, says Mr.. Dob
son, though not much acquainted
with Buss, don't consider that the
fellow could have been sane and they
simply want the matter thoroughly
investigated and justice done, what.
ever that may be.
You've tried DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription have you and you're dis
appointed. The results are not i'm.
mediate.
And did you expect the disease of
years to disappear in a week Put a
pinch of time in each dose. You
would not call the milk poor because
the cream doesn't rise in an hour ?
If there is no water in it the cream is
sure to rise. If there's Il possible
cure, Dr. Picrce's Favorite Prescrip-
ton is sure to effect it, if given a fair
trial. You get the IL dollar it costs
back again if it don't benefit or cure
you. We wish we could give you the
makers confidence. They show it by
giving the money back again, in all
cases not benefited, and it'd surprise
you to know how few dollars are
needed to keep up the refund.
Mild, gentle, soothing and healing
is DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy. Cure
the worst cases permanently. No ex-
p%erimenting. It's "Old Reliable"
Twenty-Five years of success.
Geo. w. Lee. new county treasurer,
spends the week in his Office, going
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Houses for rent. Inquire at the
store of N. G. Lawrence. ian4-tf.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

ENCAMPMENT 1. o. o. F.
Hope encampment No. { meets in Odd Fellows.
each month. Visiting members cordially invited
r. Lee Stocum, C. p; o. E. Lehmicke, S.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
EStray Notice,

TSITTy NUCICCe
Taken up at my place 80 miles cast
of Gladstone | yearling steer, branded
with the letters j Il connected. Par
ties will please prove property and
pay charges.
ED. w. GEORGE.
Dec q. Gladstone.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
DICKINSON PRESS.
TWO DOLLARS A YEAR.
F. 4 A. NJ

A. F. u A. NJ.
X1Dickinson Lodge, No. 80, Regular conf
" munication on the second and fourth
Friday of each month at Masonic Hall, bank
building. Masons in good standing cordially
invited,
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
O.. O.. f.

90 g g:s ? ! !: I IS: Il Il! i i: IS: &:
day evening at 7:SO O'Clock. Members in good
standing cordially invited.
L., A. Davis, NC. J.T. Scott, R. S.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Ell. w. George was up from Glad
stone Tuesday.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

ARE YOU MADE miserable by
Indigestion, Constipation, Dizziness,
Loss of Appetite, Yellow Skin? Shi-
loh's Vitalizer is a positive cure.
10 Merry & Mcdonald.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
SOUTH HEART NOTES.

A. Stone came in from his ranch
in the Bad Lands last Wednesday and
brought six fine vcnison saddles
which he disposed of to i. Finger.
Some of the young folks of this
vicinity enjoyed pleasant dance at
S. S. %Sutherland's last Thursday.
4. Rush from Mingusville spent a
short time this week in South Heart.
The ice on the creek here is fine
and the boys are making good use of
it.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

METIIODIsT EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Services every Sabbath in the Presby'n church
at7:5Op. m. Prayer meeting on Thursday eve
ming at 7:30 p. m. Preaching at Gladstone
every Sabbath at II 80. Sunday School at 1890.
Rev. j. l., SiZcr. Pastor.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

TIE Indian situation has apparent
ly improved since the middle of the
week. There arc only about $500
men, womcn and children who refuse
to return to the reservation. Gen.
Miles has 5000 men under his com.
mand and is likely to have a settle.
ment with the hostiles very soon.
The state board of trade from Cali
fornia passed west yesterday with
two cars of exhibits from that state.
This exhibit is made in the interest
of fruit-growers of California, who
wish to get their share Of the fruit
and wine trade in the East, much of
which has formerly been given to
foreign countries.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

The commissioners of Billings
county have decided to hire II building
for the use of court and Jail purposes.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
Saturday, January 10, 1891.
Cattlemen are happy.
Farmers are selling hay.

Read Dickinson's building statistics
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

New building in Dickinson in 1890
to the amount $2l.l00.00, and incind.
ing repairs the total is $2T, 10000.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

The Klincfelter cottages Will be
ready for occupancy next week.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Get IL copy of the PRESS to send to
some friend.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

The NJ. E. society has organized
All Epworth league.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Our Geographic matter got badly
mixed this week.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

This kind of IA winter is not one
enrich local coal dealers.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Winter weather agreeable to the
| most fastidious.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Mercury hardly gets down to zero
the coolest nights.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

The aggregate of the Northern
Pacific payroll at Dickinson for 1890
is $467, 559.04, making an average of
$3S. 1866 month.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Geo. w. Lee. new county treasurer,
spends the week i'll his office, going
home to Gladstone Saturday nights
and returning oil Monday.
A NASAL INJECTOR free with
each bottle Of Shiloll's Catarrll Rem
edy. Price so cents.
is Merry & Mcdonald.
TIE REV. GEO. II. TIIAYER of
Bourbon, Ind, says:"' Both myself and
wife owe our lives to Shiloh's Con-
sumption Cure" Merry & Mcdonald. 8
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

A review of new building for til
past year in this issue.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Miss Lena l'earaft commences to-
day as official stenugrapher and book
keeper for the Odd Fellows Building
& Loan Association.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

This has been the week of prayer
with Congo. and Methodist churches.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Y. S. Underhill were
at Bismarck Tuesday with the rest
from this section to attend the in
augural.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Daniel Manning, A. N. Jefferies
and Geo. Fry, the trio of stockmen
of Dickinson, attended the inaugural
at Bismarck this week.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

C. r. Cook was in from Green river
yesterday. He says this is great
weather for sheep and cattle.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

n new house to rent. Inquire at
this office.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

II. Z. Hatch is nicely settled in his
office as register of deeds, and gives
all a smile of satisfaction when they
look in upon him.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Attorney Simpson took the train
for bismarck Tuesday night; thence
lie went to Minneapolis. He returns
to-day or tomorrow.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

j. b. Edwards returned from S
Paul on Thursday.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Mild, gentle, soothing and healing
is DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy. Cure
the worst cases permanently. No ex-
perimenting. It's "Old Reliable"
twenty-five years of success.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Gladstone and vicinity has been
we'll represented in Dickinson this
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

Geo. +. Woodman, foreman Of the
II Il horse Co.. went east Wednesday
night. lie will spend the winter i'll
Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10

We call the attention of our readers
to the advertisement of the Home
Magazine in another place. This
magazine. which is conducted by
Mrs. John A. Logan, will be supplied
free N year to all readers Of the
PRESS who pay one year in advance.
Sample copies free.
The Dickinson press., 1891-01-10
Mercury IS degrees above at IL a. III.

Mercury IS degrees above at IL a. III.
n dance at the Prosser house last
night.
No care to Look after stock this
winter.
a new house to rent. Inquire ut
this office.
Get Il copy of the PRESS to send to
some friend.
Winter weather agreeable to the
most f%astidious.
Our te~legraphic matter got badly
mixed this week.
Mercury hardly gets down to zero
the coolest nights.
The NJ. E. society has organized
all Epworth league.
j. b. Edwards returned from st.
Paul on Thursday.
A review of new building for the
past year i'll this issue.
This kind of Il winter is not II to
enrich local coal dealers.
The Klincfslter cottages Will be
ready for occupancy next week.
rpbic h.c haan tho wool. of nr,yar
The National tribune., 1891-07-23
CHAPuLrEPEc.

than any soldiers ] have ever seen, and when
on parade they wear great hats bound with BIZ
rcr cords almost rs big around as y0nr wrist.
They have pantaloOns 81 tan-c0l0icd leather,
along the sides Of which are lined with solid
silver buttons, aud their roundabout coats are
covered with silver braid. They have the finest
Of horses, aud each horse Of division Is Of the
same color as SIS fellows. They arc splendid
riders aud their saddles and brides are as gor-
Ee0usy decorated as themselves. They have
silver spurs aud silver bits and they are armed
with The finest Of weapons. Each man has
great rcyOyers d sabcr. and a Remington rife,
and around the waist u each, above the pistols,
there is a bright red sash. The most Of these
men were brgands when Gen. Diaz became
President The mountains were unsafe. MUIR
dcrs aud Iobbcries were frequent aud the ban-
ditti could not be controlled. President Diaz
sent Tor their leaders lie asked them how
much they we're making a month, and proposed
% pay them equally good salaries for acting as
his soldiers as they were making by robbery
and murder They accepted this proposition,
aud the soldiers now ret, j think, a little over
81 a day, and their chiefs arc paid what they
think high wages They have cleared the
mountains Of robbers aud YOU can travel now
over the interior Of Mexico with Hs much safety
as through the back woods Of the United States
IN fact, life aud property are to-day as safe in
Mexico as they arc anywhere, and the police
system Of Mexico City Is as efficient as that OIL
New York.
The National tribune., 1891-07-23

horsemen looked like hrigand. Every man
Of them scowed al me from under q hat at least
two feet wide, and their prancipg horses. irri.
iated by murderous spurs, jumped about In un.
cumfoi table proximity 10 my feet. ] thought
at first that the officer was going 10 Object "a
my taking pictures. lio di1 not however, but
by Signs gave nc 10 understand that he wanted
me 10 take picture OF himself aud his troop
consented, aud he arranged iHcm as ] re.
gnested. ] then took the photograph, and the
uihcer wanted 10 see Ii M once. j tried 10 ex-
plain 60 liim that the photograph must be FIRST
Developed, aud that IL had 10 20 through o
chemical process before IL would be ready Ia
print lie could NOT understand me. lie lab
hered mt me in Spanish, and ] rctortcd Ia Eng.
lish. Alter q long alteration J gave him "a
understand that he must come in five days 20
the hotel, and that be might possibly then get
thc picture. lie finally left on this under
standing. j had his picture developed, and I
give YOU a sketch Of b., taken from the origi-
mai negative
The National tribune., 1891-07-23

and the trial Of whose alleged murderers at
tracted widespread attention some years ago.
committed suicide by hanging herself in the
old family homestead. Grief aud SORROW
brought on by the death Of the members Of
her family. is said to have been the cause
A tornado struck Superior, Wis. July 16, and
did much damage. Some unsteady buildings
were thrown down. and five lives lost in thea
A cyclone, with n track about quarter of
mile wide, swept through Anne Arundel
aud Calvert Counties, Nd, July 20, doing much
damage to property aud crops. Several per-
sons were badly hurt.
GENERAL
The appraisal of the estate of the late secrc-
tary William Window has been filed at WinOna
MINI. The summary shows real estate. $50
S3i.33; furniture and household goods, g, 500 !;
wearing apparel and ornaments. 81, 900 stock
in banks and corporations, S4l COL all mort
gage bonds, notes, and written evidence Of
debts, SIS, 1856; total, $I99, 200 9S.-East
Greensburg. Pa, has come to the front with an
eight-months-old baby, the child of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ID. Singleton, that only weighs six and
half pounds. Ii is perfectly formed but
fnger-ring could be placed on its arms up to
the shoulder, while its legs at the thighs are
not much larger than mans finger, the body
being about the size of q mans wrist
Sam Small, Evangelist, has returned to Journal
u
established evening paper in Atlanta, Ga. which
will take advanced ground on the public cues
tions, especially on prohibitiOn.-Parto of the
skeleton Of a mammoth has been found in
ravine near Waukon. Iowa. The head was
chopped into about so pieces by the ignorant
farmers, who were anxious 10 get the large and
splendidiy-preseryed teeth. The largest tooth
weighs six pounds. The eye-soekets are 10
inches in diameter. and the distance Is three
feet across the forehead from one eye-sOcket to
the Other.-There is great excitement at FL
lensburg, Wash. over magnificent gold finds
made in Menatash Canyon. Is miles away.
Fine nuggets and dust are found daily. and the
gold is Of high grade. Several good silver
lodges have also been discovered in this canyon.
Gold has also been picked up in the hills north
OF the city.-Mrs. James Brown Potter, OF
" Ostler Joe P" nOtoricty, has married her lead
ing man in Hong Kong, China, Mr.. Potter hay-
ing secured a divorce
The National tribune., 1891-07-23
Mork Of the Pension 0mcc.

During the week 1888 claims were. re-
ceived, Of which 1914 were original invalid.
PSI widows 4 bounty land, 10 navy, 20 old
war, l73 accrued, and 2.37l applications for
increase; act Of June %, 1890, 1896 original
invalid, s32 widows.
Number Of claims received 10 date under act
Of June u. 1890, GG0.ss7 Claims disposed Of
10 date under said act, is 4O7.
Number OF rejected claims rcopened, 1896
The names and postolice addresses Of / ,Si5
comrades were furnished for the use Of claim
ants There were ll2,0SG pieces Of mail matter
received 1929 letters aud blanks sent out.
Number Of cases detailed 10 Special Examin.
ers 5i3; reports aud cases from Special Tx
aminers, 327; cases on hand for special ex-
animation, 1896.
Report Of certificates issued: Original G,707
increase, l.0I7; accrued, l25: total, 7,5Sc. To.
tai number Of claims pending, 923,570.
The National tribune., 1891-07-23
Gen. Thomas VI. nromnn Dead.

Gen. Thos. NJ. Browne, who represented the
Sixth District Of Indiana in Congress for many
years, died at Martinsville, Ind, Friday morn
ing. July IL.
Gen. Browne was born at New Paris, o.,
April 10, 1929; removed to Indiana in 1874 .
received a cOmmOn-school education studied
law at Winchester. and was admitted to the
bar in 1919; was elected Prosecuting Attorney
for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit in 1855 !;
reelected in 1857 and 1850; was Secretary Of
the State Senate in 1861, aud was State Senator
in 1903. He assisted in organizing the 9Th Ind
Cav, and went with that regiment to the field
as its Lieutenant Colonel; was promoted Colo
mel, and was breyetted Brigadier- General by
President Lincoln. He was appointed United
States Attorney for the District Of Indiana in
1869, which Office be resigned in 1872 to accept
the Republican nomination for Governor for
which Office he was defeated by Thomas A.
Hendricks. He served in Congress from 1877
TO 1891 continuously.
The National tribune., 1891-07-23

compares very favoraLly with West Point It's
buildings are part Of the Mexican White
House, the palace Of the President known rs
Chapultepec. The Commanding General gave
me a card TO it, aud one Of the brightest Of the
cadets took me through its various rooms and
showed me the d0rmitories and the class rooms
lt has one Of the finest of locations for an
academy, and il is on tho ground about which
was fought one Of the bloodest battles Of the
Mexican war. Imagine a grove Of thousand
cypress trees, in the center Of which rises a
mighty hill made Of PERCEPTIONS rocks. which
stand high up above the tops Of these old
monarchs Of the forest. On the tor of these
rocks build great marble castle, aud let this
stand out under the blue sky in the clear air
OF Mexico. Make terraces about il, LET IL have
hundreds Of windows, giving views OF the whole
Mexican Valley Of the mountains. aud Of the
twin volcanoes in the distance, and you have
some idea, though a faint one. of Chapulepec,
the Mexican West Point. il was here that
hontezuma had his Summer-house, and here
CortcZ spent that terrible al ght Of sorrow after
the Aztccs massacrcd the Spanards. Within a
mile Of here Gen. Grant fought one Of his first
battles, as q Lieutenant. on the 9Th Of Septcm-
bcr l6f7. and from this battle dc came with
the troops 10 take this castle. h-ras then a
military academy it is now. aud thee 10y s
defended it rs bravoly as did any Of Uncle
Sans veterans the old flag in the late war.
They died In the defense aud there is a monu
ment TO them now under the great trees At the
base Of the hill
The National tribune., 1891-07-23
Boomers Theatcn to Burn Cattle Ranges.

A dispatch from Arkansas City, Kan, says
that Capt Hall, with company Of infantry. has
been driving intruding cattlemen and their
herds from the Cherokee Strip. The Captain
reports that all the cattle east Of the Rock
Island Railroad have been driven out. but that
the country west Of the railroad is still covered
with herds, which he will begin the eiectment
of at once. The Boomers" who are at Ar
kansas City, awaiting the opening of the Strip
to settlement, have organized to burn all the
cattle ranges within 10 days unless the cattle
are removed before that time They say the
grass is now dry enough to make a splendid
prairie fire. and that they will start such fires
if the cattlemen dare to return to the Strip
after their ejectment.
The National tribune., 1891-07-23
Sailors Injured In a Rot at San Diego.

A serious riot occurred at san Diego. Cal. on
"Wednesday, July 10, which grew out Of an
attempt to arrest a sailor from the warship
Charleston. number Of sailors were ia ga
loon drinking, when three Deputy Narshals
attempted 10 arrest one Of the sailors whose
shore leave had expired. The other sailors
closed la aud attempted to prevent the officers
from removing the man. The row became gem
eFal, pick handles. clubs and pieces of Ias-pipe
being freely used. One Of the sailors died
few minutes after the riot was quelled, and
two Others had their skulls fractured. In
dignation Is generally expressed at the action
Of the officers, who wero too oiliciOus in arrest.
ing men merely for the sake Of the reward
offered for descrtcrs.
The National tribune., 1891-07-23

shall not soon forget an experience ! had
with the commander of a cavalry troop near
Aruas Calcntes. This place Is the Hot Springs
of Mexico. il Is q town OF perhaps 10000, and
about two miles from u some OF the finest sui
phur baths IN the world are located. There are
a couple OF dozen springs, out of which the
water bubbles at a heat just warm enough TO
give comfortable bathing There are bath
houses 40 the springs where IL costs from 20 10
30 eents for fashionable plunge, and the re-
fuse water from these flows down to the city
in q stone trench about two feet wide and four
feet deep. This stone trench runs under the
trees aud ID is tie bathinR-place Of the poorer
Glasses. Here both sexes hathe together out in
the open air and whole families of Indian
poems as naked as Adam aud Eve before they
Rot the fEeavcs sport about in the water.
After had taken my bath In one Of the houses
J amused myself by taking snapshots with my
CEmera OF the bathing scenes.
had gotten more specimens Of living stat
nary than you will find IN any so-callcd wax
work show, when ferce.looking officer dashed
up with troop OF 30 borsemeu. Each Of these