The Dickinson press., 1892-12-31

Mrs. Orchard is improving rapidly.
She was down stairs Wednesday for
the first time in several weeks.
c. NJ. Dinsdale can supply you with
the very hest butter for less money
than you Il buy elsewhere. l2.24t.
People have been making the most
of the little snow this week and many
sleighs and sleds have been seen.
The drawing number ut Sphinx 4
Best's was SSS, and Pat. Mckinley was
the happy man who got the silver tea
set.
j. ID. Dehlinger's engine, No. 647,
dropped a drive wheel ut Glendive
Sunday morning. An eight inch axle
was broken.
Photographs at $3.50 and s4.OO per
doz at COTS ground floor gallery for
one month only. Aristo finish. Will
be open continuously after Nov. 2Sth.
Hay sells at SIS to So per ton. Eggs
are worth IS cents per dozen. Bed
spreads, white, at 81 to 80. Red com.
forts 75c. 70 90. Currie 4 Crowl.
II. l.. Wilkins improved the fine
weather. but rather poor wheeling
because of snow, Wednesday Ivy TAX
ing Il load of goods to New England
City.
The North American Live Stock
Investment Co. is selling stock rapid
ly and investing the proceeds in
stock. a carload of mares was pur-
chased last Monday:
II. S. Way: tell you the farmers
have been troubled beyond all reason
with range cattle and something must
be done to stop it. We won't stand
it any longer.
II. c. Quinion, who is circulating IL
petition in and about Taylor with a
view to the checking Of the importa.
tion Of Texas cattle, says that some
precincts carry by about ninety mine
per cent.
Geo. Rand: Please say to the peo-
Pile that mail is carried every Monday
and Thursday, by regular l.. S. SER
vice, from Dickinson to Rand, N. d.
The stage returns from Oakdale via
Rand to Dickinson on Tuesday and
Friday.
G. II. klinefelter purchased through
N: G. Lawrence, Friday morning. lots
10 and IA, in block 4, Willard street.
There will be fifty thousand feet of
dimension lumber in the opera house
which Mr.. Klinefelter will erect on
these lots. The order for the mate.
rial has been given.
~ prominent stockman: | will tell
you, it would be all right and IL good
thing t" stop the importation of Tex.
IT'S cattle; but yon can't enact ANY law
which will effectually shut this class
of stock OUT Of our state; The hest
thing to do is to get a state quarantine
law and have it so iron.clad that there
will be no foolishncss ABOUT it.
Under the auspices Of the Epworth
League the people of Gladstone were
favored with a Christmas tree and
entertainment this year. REGULATIONS
were given by Misses Cryne, Seamon,
Robinson. johnson. Mitchell, Masters
sterland and johnson. The people of
Gladstone feel grateful to Messrs.
Ryan. Currie 4 Crowl, scofeld and the
c. 0. D. Store, Of Dickinson, for gifts
Of candies, nuts, apples, etc.
The stock interests of the slope
were never in better shape at this
season of the year than at present.
With very little snow, a better quality
of winter grazing than usual, owing
to the favorable fall for ripening the
grain and an abundance of hay, the
stock of the slope counties will 80
through the winter with but little
loss. Even with Il short wheat crop
and low price there is but little com.
plant of hard times. Diversified
farming has proven entirely ~satisfac-
tory to those who have given it IL fair
trial.-Bismarck Tribune.
y. II. Arnett: With il very few ex.
ceptions,-one or two, l think--the
larger cattlemen are handling both
southerni and dogie cattle. They
are ranged back in the broken
land and Do NOT in any way
interfere with the farmers; and
as to Texas fever among the cattle,
which some people are talking about,
there have never been any cases of it
in this state and our southern buyers
are us much afraid of diseased ami
mails as anybody. 1t would ruin our
business to get one herd of fevered
CATTLE NJ here. No cattle are brought
up from Texas that do not pass IL rig
id inspection.