The Dickinson press., 1892-03-26

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turned on Friday from jamestown,
where he had taken Thomas McNicholas,
an insane man.
T0wNER COUNTY.
Cando: O. ]. Lord and wife have re-
turned from their eastern trip. Mr..
Lord brought with him two carloads of
fine horses. .. The business men of
Cando are working for bonus for the
establishment of q Touring mill. 90.
James Atchison and family have re-
turned from Warrington, and will re.
mainin Towner county.
STEELE COUNTY.
Hope: One of the best illustrations
of what can be done in North Dakota, is
shown by the experience of Nels P.
Rasn usson, as given in The Farmers
Alliance of Valley City. He came
to- North Dakota in the fall of
1882, with $1,000 in cash, and
is now worth 100000, and
has 1000 acres under cultivation. This
is as good recommendation for North
Dskota farming as the most enthusiastic
would wish to have.
CAVALIER COUNTY.
Lapgdon: Mr.. and Mrs. james Tenn.
pleton of Hannah had an adventure
during the blizzard that they will not
soon forget. They had been visiting at
9 neighbours during the day and started
for home when the storm commenced.
They did not reach home, however, until
next morning, having spent the night
wandering about in one of their own
wheat fields. Both escaped serious in
jury. although Mr.. Ttmpleton was
slightly frostbitten about the face.
LaMoURE COUNTY.
southeast and southwest of town last
soon. Mr.. Ray Pattee. nephew of
soiournipg in Bismarck for the past few
90. In the drawing Of the jury for ct
United States court to be held in Bis
Adrian and O. II. Monk Of Dickey,
were drawn as grand jurors.
BURLEIGH COUNTY.
Bismarck: Died, the infant child of
Mr.. and Mrs. James McGarvey, of
whooping cough. .. Miss Edith Win
chester who is attending college at
Northfield, Minn., is spending the two
weeks Easter vacation at home. De.
partment Commander w. A. Bentley
has given notice that the third annual
encampment of the G. A. r. for North
Dakota will be held in Fargo on the
fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth of
.Tnne ROrn. tn Mr.. and Mrs. w. p.
Moffett, q daughter.
R1oHLAHD COUNTY.
Wahpeton: The Wahpeton turner's
will proceed within few days to build
an extension to the rear end of Turner
hall. It will be 24x30 feet in size. and
will contain parlors and library for the
use of the members.
Lidgerwood: The citizens of this
place wisely invested q sum of money in
advertising the advantages offered to
settlers on the reservation and for the
purchase of decided lands. and the large
number of inquiries now being received
convinces any that it is good policy to
advertise.
RANSOM COUNTY.
Sheldon: Died-James Anderson,
aged 20; Jane M. Brown, aged TO-.
The N. e. church society will erect
church edifice during the coming sum-
mer.
Lisbon: The A. o. o. W. lodge has
leased new rooms and will f1t them up
with handsome new furniture. NV. II.
Best Of Fargo, grand lecturer of the
North Dakota A. F. & A. NJ, was here
on Tuesday and gave the lodge members
Q lot of valuable instruction. .. The
Northern Pacific will put in new pile
bridge over the Sheyenne river.
BARNES COUNTY.
Sanborn: Mrs. Martha Blair returned
from her visit to Canada. On the
evening OF March 25 the farce, Not Such
Fool as He Looks, will be presented
by the pupils Of the city schools. ...J.
w. Widdefield is new resident here,
having come from Canada.
Valley City: This city is getting to be
quite sporting town, f1stic encounter
to finish taking place every other
night. Two strangers are in Gown try
ing to get up foot race. The editor
Of The Patriot gives it out cold that he
is bad man with the razor and advises
those who do not like what is said in the
paper to keep it to themselves.
sTUTsMAH COUNTY.
Jamestown: Landlord Sollday Of the
Kirkwood hotel, Carripgton, spent Sun.
day in the city. He says it is yet unde
cided whether the 500 road will run just
north of Darlington or within mile or
two south of New Rockford. Both sur
veys have been made and the CARING
ton line is considerably the shorter. But
the expense of crossing the Jim river by
that route is greater. Surveyors and
right of way men have been in Caring
ton and other points along the line for
several weeks. It is believed that as
snow mclts on the prairies work will be
commenced in grading the line from
Valley City.
DIOKEY COUNTY.
Ellendale: Howard Gaylord returned
home last week from his wedding trip to
Portland. Me-, and he and Mrs. Gaylord
are receiving congratulations of their
numerous friends. Mrs. A. Cronkhite
was given q birthday surprise party on
Tuesday last. =. !. ! The A. o. q. w. lodge
gave very enjoyable social on Tuesday
last.
Oakes: Farmer Livingston of
Georgia has punctured the bubble Of
the dreamers who thought they saw in
the farmers alliance movement an OPP
portunity to unite the south und west
against the east and north. Livingston