The Dickinson press., 1894-05-19

David Roberts is improving his
Hannaford street property.
A teachers institute will he held
at Dickinson next week, commencing
Monday at ten o'clock a. N. Mr..
Croker of Lisbon. N. D.. will be the
director.
Heinz brand bottle pickles, chow
chow, celery sauce, salad dressing,
olives, chilli sauce, pepper sauce, evap.
Grated horse radish, ketchup and pre-.
serves in glass at Scoield's.
The public will have an opportunity
of showing their appreciation of Mrs.
R. E. Robinson's Fan Drill company
on Tuesday evening. No pains have
been spared to make this a great sue.
cess.
Our shoe man, DeGraff, has recent.
ly purchased a select stock of mems.
ladies' and children's shoes for less
money than was actual cost to the
maker. This accounts for the prices
attached to his goods.
Next week will occur the first com.
mencement exerc Uses of the Dickin-
son schools. The opera house has
been engaged for Friday evening,
where the public exercises will take
place.
A pleasant entertainment is prom.
ised the people of Dickinson some.
time early in June. Miss Clemmer
of Grand Forks is booked for about
the eth, at the Opera House. She
comes under the auspices of the
Episcopal church. Further p%articu.
lars in a few days.
Mr.. Hardy reports a very large
morning congregation last Sunday to
hear the first sermon in the series now
being preached on the topic "The
Baptists, their right to live demon.
strated." Next Sunday a. M, the
second sermon under that head will
be given, subject: "What we believe
and why we believe it,"
Professor c. II. Clemmer of Grand
Forks has been engaged as principal
of the Dickinson schools. Mr.. Glen.
stands without a peer as an edu.
Gator in this state. He has been at
Grand Forks eight years. where he
has built up the schools and made
them what they are today-the best
in the state.
1t was learned this week that Pat
Rau and Ed. Crawford, who left Dick.
inson early in March for the Black
Hills, had not been heard from and
the probabilities seem to be that they
have persisted somewhere on the
prairie. The boys left the H r ranch
the day previous to the equinoctial
storm, which is the last trace of their
whereabouts. One of their horses
was found a short time ago. The
poor animal shows that it has been
saddled for weeks and wandering
aimlessly about on the prairie.
Later.-It is reported that Pat Rau
has been found.
a meeting was held by the West
Missouri Roundup stockmen at the
opera house Tuesday afternoon. 1t
was definitely arranged to start a wag.
on out on the first of June to work
the country between the N. p, on the
north side, and the Little Missouri.
Frank Stone acting as foreman. Any
small stockman who desires can come
into the roundup by paying a proper.
tionate share of the expense. A wa.
gon will be started to work the coun-
try south if enough men r interest.
ed to take hold of the matter. 1t
needs about fifteen men, and A. G..
McGillivray is corresponding to see
what can be done; and he is also cor.
responding with the Knife river
stockmen to the same end.
Besides the Fan Drill and Musical
Dumb Bells, next Tuesday night, a
program of twelve selections will be
rendered, including the band, orches.
ira, Mrs. DR.. Davis, Miss Crowl, Miss
Messersmith, Mrs. Gotta, Fern Robin.
son Messrs. McWilliams, Drenkel,
Ro1uette, E. r. Orchard and choruses.
Several of the musical numbers prom.
Use to be especially pleasing. The
sJubilee Chorus" and "National
Hymn will be given by full chorus.
A beautiful contralto solo with violin
and male quartette accompaniment,
will be a rare treat to lovers of good
music. These with piano and vocal
solos ought to give a very enjoyable
musical program.