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The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

j. M. Tracey, Thos. Evans and J..
Mccarthy were Taylor visitors in
town this week.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

A Lehigh miner was accidentally
shot by a companion a few days ago.
The ball passed through his hand
and into his abdomen. DR.. Stickney
is attending the patient and does not
consider the injury a fatal one.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Dandruff is due to an enfeebled
state of the skin. Halls Hair Re-
newer %quickens the nutritive func-
tions of the skin, healing and prevent.
ing the formation of dandruff.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

If the dispatches sent out from
Medora this week which appeared in
all the Twin City papers Yoics the
sentiment Of the Billings county
people, there must be a feeling that
Mark Wadsworth is a murderer of
the worst kind; he is called such in
ing of the Bismarck jury in e6igy is
graphically described; they are spok.
en- of as boodlers who cared nothing
for their oaths. Bonfires were set
and firearms discharged on the occa.
sion Of the departure Of MI. and Mrs.
Wadsworth Monday evening. Bill.
lings county has succeeded at least
in getting rid of the Wadsworths.
It has been somewhat expensive
about $4,000.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

1t is William Ray who has bought
the Wadsworth ranch In Billings
county. 1t is said to be one Of the
best appointed ranches in the North.
west. E. Deffebach will run it for
Mr.. Raw,
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Died-Jsnuary 8, Mrs. Thomas
Hajnay, aged 81. The mother leaves
five children, one of them an infant.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

&. II. Shaw, Thos. Neil and VIM
L9ask; have been appointed a com.
mittee for the next Odd Fellows
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Ed Conrad of Antelope, who killed
four bear at the Kildeer mountain
last fall, has been in town this week.
Mr., Conrad says that be hunted IS
days, shot four bear and nine deer
The bear Melted him sl25. The
Conrads usually hunt a few days in
the fall: They haye a ranch On
which they are ~wintering IS cattle.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

A rumor comes that the N. P. may
charge for the lease of hay lands
next year.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Warm caps for winter at DeGraff's
for very little money. Ill
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Leave orders for carpet weaving at
III: Scofeld;s. Price 1915 and TSc. per
yard. - Q-29 e. III WEsTOyER.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Henry Cook: I am w~intering Is
head Of cattle. Don't have to shell.
ter or feed.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

A big bargain in outing f1annels
while they last. Regular grade 7c.
at SC. Ola CCRRIE & CRowL.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

The best anodyne and e%xpectorant
for the cure of colds, coughs, and all
throat, lung and bronchial troubles,
is undoubtedly, Ayers Cherry R.ecto:
raj, the only specific for colds and
coughs admitted on exhibition at the
Chicago Worlds Fair.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Alex. Hughes, who prosecuted the
Wadsworth case. has been re-appoint-
ed states attorney for Billings coun-
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

James Harrington and some other
miners at Lehigh were somewhat
injured by a cave in this week. The
injuries, as we understood, are not
proving serious.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

There were no services at the
Catholic church Sunday. FIR. Dionne
suffering from a sprained ankle.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

TYei7e pounds Of absolutely pure
buckwheat -four for 4oc. at Me sser.
smiths. Also 22K pounds of the
celebrated Yankee Rolled Oats, none
better made, 6Oc. IA,
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

1t will be an agreeable surprise to
persons subject to attacks of bilious
collie to learn that prompt relief may
be had by taking Chamberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. In
many instances the attack may be
prevented by taking this remedy as
soon as the first symptoms of the
disease appear. Is and so cent bot.
ties for sale by J J. Freeman, drug.
gist.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

1t is probable that for some time
to come a column of the PRESS will
be given to high school pupils. who
will give Press readers both school
and general items.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Pr. f. a. payis is county physi.
clan again this year. He gave the
county good service last year, saved
it money, and will give the sam e
kind of service for even less money
this year,
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Attorney Simpson went out to the
Rand place this week to see what he
could find TO; Evidence in the defense
of Geo. Hand. ATTORNEY Carpenter,
acting with States Attorney Bur.
nett, and Clerk of Court DeFrance
were out ahead of Mr.. Simpson; and
the state still has g strong case.
The hearing will take place next
Tuesday before Justice Davis.
The young ladies' of Dickinson took
advantage of leap year Wedne sday
evening by giving their gentlemen
friends a dancing party at the opera
house. The girls did not forget their
married friends and each young lady
invited a married couple Of her ac.
Quaintahce. About one hundred and
fifty responded to the invitations and
a right merry time was had. Light
refreshments were served just be.
fore twelve. The Dickinson girls
are the best in the world and the
best of entertainers and the gentle.
men were 2aid aIsry attention in
the most approved leap year style.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

A good understanding is the feun-
datioh Of knowledge and therefore a
wise man is known by his Shoes.
Let Currie 4 CIovl fit you with a
pair that will do you credit. Ola
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Many merchants are well aware
that their customers are their best
friend and take pleasure in supplying
them with the best goods obtaipable.
As an instance we mention Perry &
Cameron, prominent druggists of
Flushing, Michigan. They say: "We
have no hesitation in recommending
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to our
customers, as it is the best cough
medicine we have ever sold, and al.
ways gives satisfaction" For sale at
Is and so cents per bottle by J. J.
Freeman.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

F. A. Little OF Bismarck arrived
in Dickinson on the 4th and spent
several days looking for y chance to
buy 1000 stock sheep. No, one
seemed to care about selling sheep at
this season of the year and so Mr..
Little went on to Miles City.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

"Old. yet very new, and simple and
beautiful ever" sings the poet. in
words which might we'll apply to
Ayers Sarsaparilla-the most eff.
cient and scientific blood.puri6er ever
offered to suffering humanity. Moth
ing but superior merit keeps it 80
long at the front.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

Eta Roberts and Eddie Lenneville
Feaaiyed the prizes offered by Miss
derrie for the girl and the boy hav.
ing the most In their mission barrels.
The Dickinson press., 1896-01-11

The Aster club met Wednesday
with Mrs. H. w. Bates, and holds its
next meeting with Mrs. M. L. Ayers.
The herald., 1896-11-29
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES %
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A very rich opportunity was offered
the musical people of Los Angeles dur
ing the past week, but only a small per
centage of that much vaunted musical
culture availed themselves of 1t. Peo-
pie rushed to see and hear-secondarily
-Paderewski, and We're willing to pay
s. in order that they might thereafter
say they had seen and heard him. 1t
was the proper thing to do No one in
the social swim could afford to say that
he or she had not paid the price to hear
the great Pole No doubt a proportion
of those audiences were artiStically edi-
fed A less advertised musical light
comes to Los Angeles, but one whose
playing il was well known, was that of
Il great virtuoso, and whom all the best
critics had pronounced to be in the very
first ranks, but the attraction, which was
almost. if not quite. as great artistically,
and could be enjoyed for less than one
fourth of the price. attracted none except
the really musical people, who. it must
be admitted, are in reality lamentabIy
few
Madame Bloomfield Zeisler is in every
Sc nse a great artist. She has absolute
command of her Instrument; her finger
ing is beautiful; her touch delicate, yet
powerful; her interpreta ton always ac-
curate, and the best expression of mu-
sical genius. Her two recitals here fur
nshed the most admirable examples of
the pianist's highest art.
1t is indeed pity that the recitals were
not more generally appreciated. Man
ayers cannot afford to bring the best
artists here if they are not properly
patronized.
The Apollo club gave its first concert
of the season since its resuscitation on
The herald., 1896-11-29
GREEN ROOM GOSSIP

r. A. Barnet opines that the comedian
who does not introduce some pleasantly
anent football just now is simply throw
ing away his opportunities.
George Lederer says that Lillian Rus
sell has made application for member
ship in the New York City Chapter of
the Daughters of the Revolution
What is comic opera coming to? Pau
line Hall sang on barge in Providence
where they gave q quasi-Vaudevill con-
tinuous performance three times on cleo
tion day at zen cents a throw"
Jessie Bartlett Davis, the leading con-
tralto of the Bostonians, has quite Il
reputation amonS poultry fanciers. She
owns a chicken yard at her summer
home near Chicago that contains some
of the finest White Leghorns in America
Adelaide Hermann is about to in
troduce another new dance. 1t is called
La Danse des Nuages. and Mime. Herr
mann will appear to be rolling in clouds
which will turn around above and be-
low her, seeming to carry her with them
or scurrying past, while she remains i'm
movable.
j. E. Dodson is authority for the state
ment that the Countess of Warwick has
a Shakespearean garden at Warwick
castle, where grow and blossom every
flower and shrub named by the immortal
bard. Mr.. Dodson does not tell us if the
Prince of Wales planted the first spec
linens or not.
James O'Neill is perfecting plans to
celebrate the 2000th performance of
Monte Crsto on a great scale. The play
will be given with an all-star cast, and
will be produced on an even more law
ish scale of magnificence. A run at some
New York theater is contemplated.
Sardou's new play, written for Sarah
Bernhard, will be finished this week
1t will be produced before the end of the
year Fanny Davenport has an option
on the American rights.
Otis Skinner has a raft of nephews
and nieces. One of them was WALKING
with the actor through an old North
Hampton graveyard, carefully spelling
out the epitaphs in high soprano tones
Ee came to one which read, David
Evans--1T94-1S20 He is not dead, but
sleepeth." The Skinner hopeful shouted
"Oh, Uncle Otis, come here. Here's a
man what's buried alive!"
Some idea of the sumptuousness of the
children's festival scene in Roaring Dicls
| * Co.. which VIM. A. Brady is now pre-
senting at Palmer's theater, New York
| city, may be obtained from the amount
Of good things to eat furnished. On Mon
| day. the opening night, thirty-two gal
! Ions of ice-cream. eighty pounds of cake
nine punches of bananas, three barrels
of apples, five hundred turkey. CHECKER
| and ham sandwiches, were eagerly dis
| posed of by the little ones, and from the
| looks of genuine pleasure on the face.
| of the participants. the feast will Ions
| be remembered as a genuine treat
The herald., 1896-11-29
STRAY CHORDS

All the oneras of the defunct Carlos
Comes are to be presented this season al
the Lyric theater of Rio Janeiro. 1nclud-
ing Maria Tudor, which is as yet un-
known in Brazil. bill is before the
Brazilian parliament for a subvention
of $40. 600 to defray the cost of the series.
and it includes the obligation OF two
representations for the profit of the fam
lily of Comes.
The Liederkranz, the German sing
ing society of New York, will celebrate
its fiftieth anniversary III 1S9, by max
ing an artistic trournee of Germany and
Austria. The proceeds of all its concerts
will be devoted to the poor of the town
where the concert is given.
The Rolal theater of Munich has just
revived with real success Chabrier's
Gwendoline. which met with very chill
ing reception when it was first given
some years ago. 1t is another case of
French composer having to die before
his work is really appreciated.
Vincent d'Indy's new lyric drama, Fer
vaal. will be produced in Paris about the
middle of January. The composer is ac-
lively superintending the rehearsals.
A writer in lie Menestrel. advocating
the Wagnerian idea of an invisible or
chestra, says: 1T is possible that in a
certain number of years the souvenir
of the visible orchestra of our days will
produce the effect on future generations
that is produced on us when we read
of the performances in the days of
Lully Corneille. Racine and Moliere
when the stage was incumbered on both
sides by spectators sitting among the
actors"
| AT st. Nincent's church this morning
| the choir under Herr Josef Rubi's direc-
tion will sing Webers mass in G. Before
| the sermon Nine. Rubo will sing Giorza' s
! lovely solo, Veni Creator. For the Of
| fertory, Mrs. l.. p. Collette will sing
Faures Sancta Maria. Prof. T. w
| Wilde will preside at the organ.
The first grand concert to be given by
| the Simpson Ia bernacle choir under the
new dictatorship of c. S. Cornell will be
| some time during Christmas week, at
which the great oratorio de Noel" by
C. Sain Saens, will be given by full
! chorus, soloists, organ and harp accom-
| paniment. Also Damrosch's great
| chorus, Ring Out Wild Bells" This
| will be an entirely new program for the
| music lovers of Los Angeles.
! The German critics speak very favor
ably of Herr Xavier Scharwenka' S
opera "Mataswintha," which was re-
Gently produced for the first time az
Wemar. They regard it as worthy
| to be classed with the best works of the
| modern German school. Owing to his
many engagements Herr Scharwenka
| will not return to America until the end
| of next month. "Mataswintha" will
be the first opera at Weimar, December
| 9th
The herald., 1896-11-29
SPECIAL MILITARY SERVICE.

At Christ church this morning there
will be a special military service, which
will be attended by Brigadier General
C. +. A. Last and staff, First brigade;
Col. John r. Berry and staff, Seventh
regiment, N. G. c.. and three companies
of the regiment and a troop of cavalry.
The Seventh Regiment band, George
Cam, director, will play the Opening
Voluntary Or. Schumann), Recitation
and Prayer, from Moses in Egypt Ros
sinD. Males tic Harmonies OR. Wagner).
The choir under Prof. Martens, will
sing Gloria in EXcesis, flNAn Twelfth
Mass (MozarD, Festival TIE Deum, No.
(Buck). Jubilate Dec. for soprano and
chorus Chico. Martens) offertory, an
them Praise Ye the Father (Gounod).
The music for the evening service will
be Magnificat (Turle) and Nunc Dimit-
tis (Monk). chants; anthem, Jesus, Sa-
vior of My Soul (Rubenstein): offertory
solo, My Redeemer and My Lord Buck)
by Mrs. Parson. Theo Martens, choir
master
The herald., 1896-11-29

reuth, where, under the most competent
masters, she studied her Wagner roles
her appearances here as Elsa ana lsolue
tell with what success. 1t is oWlnS "
her, we understand from good authori,
ty that Jean de Reszke was prevailed
upon to study the part of Tristan ana
that the Abbey & Qrau company pro-
duced the Wagnerian operas on such
scale of splendor. =,
Truly, it seems a pity that. after an
this, we should be deprived or nearing
her. one of our own American artists'
among the ranks of the only opera com
pany which New York seems Wiling
to support.
Madame Emma Calve contributes a
paper on the "Conquering Race in Mu-
sic" to the November Ladies Hothe
Journal, in which she specially addresses
students of vocal music. She tens ol
the training required for the operatlc
and the concert stage, the liilpeIso'ii
ton of character, the value or susse.-
tions, etc. and pays this tribute 10
Americans: The Americans have, 1t
seems to me, in the field of music anu
especially in the field of vocal music, al
of the characteristics of the cohquS,
ing race They are possessed naturaliy
of the most exquisite voices, WINCH
when properly cultivated and tralneH'
are almost unrlNaleU, lHeH nav
table energy. perseverance ana PUCK
they stop at nothing, are deferred by no
trouble. and prevented by no opstacie
Poverty weariness, exertion. hard work
hone of these living spectfes Whicn
alright and terrify the average arr
worker has terrors for them. Thelr
physique and their temperament seem
made for toll and to surmount dlscouf-
agement. and the success when they
are daily achieving, in the field OF both
operate and concert singing. is tesu-
mony to their natural fitness Tor ac-
complishment. and to their ability 10
excel They seem. in fact. to be most
lavishly fitted by nature for the parts
they are assuming. To these gifts of
voice, energy, pluck and perseverance
they frequently add beauty of race
ana grace of form and movement which
the public recognizes as most lmportant
factors in the success of the singers
career. They have, too. the tempera-
ment which makes great artists ana
great actresses. the artistic feellng
which has for its standard perfection,
and which is satisfied with nothing less
The herald., 1896-11-29
MAYS AND HUNTER

that is decidedly unique. besides being
very pleasing. There are ten of these
musical bow vows, and they form about
the most wonderful orche stra ever be-
fore the public. The troupe has its
clown, its fiddler bandmaster and even
q long haired pianist in the form of
frowzly terrier called Paderewski They
are truly a remarkable lot, these music
al CANNES. What with the fun they ere
ate and the wonderful exhibition of an
imal intelligence they give, the dog or
chestra ought to prove a big drawing
card
There will be a strong accession to the
comedy portion of the program this week
in the popular team of fun makers.
Howard and Bland. These rollicking
comedians have a turn that is the very
soul of fun itself The Rube and the Kid
it Is called. and as the name suggests, it
is the exploitation of a hayseed by an
innocent young thing in the city. They
take advantage of every possible situ-
alton for creating laugh and the re-
suit is said to be one of the most hu
morous and thoroughly up-to-date COM
edy sketches on the stage. Howard and
Bland stand high in vaudeville circles
and by their wonderfully successful
work have come to command one of the
highest salaries of any sketch team in
the business. They will present most
amusing act, full of wholesome mirth
and clever specialties.
Among the favorites of the past week
no better choice for re-engagement
could be made than Mays and Hunter,
the two eminent banjoists, whose artist
ic achievements have won for them such
universal applause since their appear
ance last Monday They are unques-
tionably the greatest musical artists the
house has ever introduced and they are
destined to be as much of an attraction
this week as though they Were making
their debut. The rest of the bill includes
Detroit Bros, the sensational acrobats,
and Nelson, Glinseretti and Demonio.
the merry lot of grotesque knockabout
comedians. The show this week is SUI
perior in every particular, and the
proba bilities are that there will be rush
for seats at every performance.
The two clever donkeys that have been
building such reputation for their spe-
cies as comedians will make their last
The herald., 1896-11-29
ARlDE FoR LIFE ASRoss The SIBERIAN sTEPPEs

upon occurrences faithful and true to
lie. The opening act brings to view a
fac-simile of the throne room of the
czar's palace at St Petersburg. Here
the wealth and luxury of the upper class
is shown. Amid the scene of splendor is
seen with what dsdaiu the lowiy are
looked upon by those above them in sta
tioD. In this hall of magnificence one of
the most thrilling scenes of the play is
enacted, maiden, child, of the people,
standing firm in her resolve. and with
untlinching resolution never quailing
under the threats of her accuser, pre-
ferring exile rather than obeying the
mandatory praying, God save the czar.
The second and third acts deal with the
nihlists and the police system. In the
secret rendezvous is shown the daring
spirit who stakes his all for the emanci-
patton of his country's wrong. In the
development of these two acts several
powerful and striking situations are dis
closed. The last act takes place in the
great undeveloped region of Siberia.
Here the exile is seen and a stirring
sres of pictures shown of life at the
mines. From the opening to the closing
scene Darkest Russia holds the atten-
ton, and never for a moment does the
interest lag. The author has woven
around the plot story of intensity and
shown wonderful skill in the handling
of the different scenes The play is
dom equaled, and is staged not only with
accuracy but in a manner picturesque
and beautiful. The characters are all
strong and most especially is the COM
edy element given prominence. Sep
timus Cobb, the American colonel from
Kentucky, and the German widow.
Baroness Won Rhineberg. are two merry
fun makers. who throughout the entire
play furnish endless amusement. The
usual matinee will be given
The stage hands of the Los Angeles
theater, who, in their sphere, contrib
ute so much to the amusement of the
play going public behind the scenes, on
Saturday evening. December 9Th, pro-
pose to offer their frineds and them
selves vast fund of amusement in Civ
ing a masked ball at new Turnverein
hall on that evening. 1t is for the bene-
fit of the local lodge of the National AL
lance of Stage Employees and there is
every reason to believe that the event
will be delightful one with lots of fun
thrown ill.,