The Dickinson press., 1892-07-02

Forks.
E. L. Scofield has commenced a
residence on Hannaford street.
Rev. and Mrs. Shulty, of Gladstone,
attended church in Dickinson on Sun
day night.
A herd of over 1900 head of Texas
cattle were brought III this week by
A. H. Arnett.
Last week C. F. Merry sold lots IL
and l8, block S, where the old paint
shop is located, to j. B. Bird.
J. H. Colgrove received kick from
a broncho on Sunday, which disables
him from work for few days.
The Diamond G Cattle Co. turned
26OO head of 2 and 3-year old Texas
cattle loose on the range at kildeer
last Friday.
Chet Browning, nephew of Mrs. c.
H. Pearl, is making fine recovery
from an illness of pneumonia. He
is a patient of DIR. Davis.
Stamp Whinn had $500 pounds Of
wool this year. 1t Itaveraged 5s4 pounds
to the head, graded medium and
brought l8 cents per pound.
sCH.. oSEoo of ntor nj
Building & Loan Association was
moved Thursday to jamestown. j.
J. Nierling is the new secretary.
A. H. Keene shipped his wool to
Minneapolis this year. Ills returns
show the bunch to have graded medi-
um, netting between IA and Is cents
per pound.
Tile Peter Campbell sheep ranch on
Antelope creek was sold this week to
Charles E. Dobson. The transfer was
made through j. G. Campbell's real
estate agency.
Quite IL quantity of wool was bought
this week ut Dickinson by II. S. Fran.
els of Boston. The largest clip pur-
chased was that of the Custer Sheep
Investment Co.
july end, Sd and 4th. tickets will he
OH sale between Dickinson and all
points within three hundred miles
limit at the rate of fare and one third
final limit July 5th
]. Gruschus met with an accident
this week which resulted in the loss
of a part of the second finger of the
left hand. Mr.. Gruschus has ins,tr-
ance in the Odd Fellows +. \. ASSN
of Mass.
Wednesday was great day for
Dickinson. John Rohinson's show
gave an afternoon exhibition and in
the evening II New York circus enter
tanned the people. By chance the
two met here, the former going west
and the latter east.
The familiar face of W. r.. Rich
ards was seen on the streets of Dick
insun the first of this week. MIR.
Richards has been south for IL long
while. lie bought ~ fine bunch of
cattle for the Diamond C and also a
small bunch for himself.
Bids for finishing up rooms in the
Dickinson school building were opened
on Tuesday at two O'Clock as adver.
tlsed. There were four bids. Thos
Way, 1905; Turley & Steele, $500
Sweet & Frazier. 500; l.. X. Granteer,
$3.50. Sweet 4 Frazier were awarded
the contract.
National Mining Congress at Hele-
ma, Mont, July 18th. On July llth
10Th and 18th, tickets will lie sold tu
Helena and return at one fare and
one fifth for round trip, final limit
July 18th. Round trip rate from
Dickinson on ab,ve occasion, $35.
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.
will open here on July 4th, giving Il
free exhibition every night. Come
aud see the Dnctor at his office "n the
grounds. Free consultation and ad.
vice ut all times. We get good re-
ports from this Co. from Bismarck
and Mandan and of their medicines.
Henry Cottle was returning last
Saturday from st. Paul. He says the
Northern Pacific will continue the
we'll boring commenced ut Medora
and if they finally get substantial
and satisfactory flow of water, at q
reasonable depth, another artesiar
we'll will he sunk somewhere between
MedOra and New Salem-perhaps al
Dickinson.
"A. NJ. Packard: My wheat looks
well, but don't know what the farm
ers are going to do with the stray cat
tie that are running at large. fount
so head in the middle of my grail
the other day. l have just got re
turns from IL carload of wheat. The
price WAS very fair. This is the sec.
ond car shipped of my last year.:
crop.
A dispatch of the 2sth ult. says
that II. C. Lowell, Il prominent cattl'
raiser of Wyoming and resident o
Billings, Montana, was shot ant
killed at his ranch in Wyoming. IL
lad ordered rustler to leaye th'
country and the latter not complying
Lowell went to the ranch to enforc