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The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

1 need money to develop my Cali
fornia orchard. For that reason I
will sell my Dickinson house and lot
cheap. q. W. Patrick. Apply to J.
G. Campbell. 3.6tf.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27
The snow went fast Thursday and
Friday. Today's forecast is for cool-
er weather,

John Jungcrs came in. from Rich
;rdton on Friday to. buy three heavy
work horses.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Mrs. Van Solen, Of Manlan, for
mtrly nf Dickinson. brings suit
against the Morton county sheriff for
damages. Senator McGillivray. who
attempted to collect an old store hill
some time ago, is also interested in.
the case.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Road Supervisor Stewart is looking
after the drains about town, which
will he n very important matter for
the next week or two.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Try the Jewell Nursery Co. Lake
City, Mimi. for Il purchase. They
have always given perfect satisfac
tion to all who have dealt with them
from this place.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Rev. G.. w. Gallagher breaches
next Sunday both in the morning and
evening. His morning subject is
"The Ever New and Ever Ola" In
the evening his subject will he "'Qili-
gence," us Illustrated in the life of
Joseph. The public are cordially
invited to be present.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Miss Murn cordially invites all the
ladies of Dickinson and vicinity to
her grand opening of Spring and Sum-
mer millinery on April l,2 and 8.
2.17.It
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

You can find nohby spring ties loc.
to Csc ut Cnrrie s Co.'s; go and see
them. BIB
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Rooms for rent over I}est's store.
Inquire below. 8 1871.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

j. G. F. Parker moved into his
Sims street house on Tuesday.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

C. E. Dickinson has bought lot ~,
in block AZ. Geo. Aud acted as
agent in the de II.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Twenty-Five per cent off on curtains
and draperies 1T Best's Monday. 3.27
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27
Rheumatism Quickl1 Cured.

After having been confined to the
house for eleven days and paying out
So, in d2,t2y bills without benefit,
Ifr. Frank Dolson of sauit Ste. Marie,
Mich was cured by n bottle of
Chamberlain's Pain Balm costing Is
cents and has not since been troubled
with that complaint. For SALE by j.
j. Freeman and Drenkel 4 Davis. .
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

L. II. RudiselIe novel into the
Geo. OFT house on Wednesday.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Register of Deeds Auld has 4 neat
railing for his Office.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

evening. His morning subject is
"The Ever New aud Ever Ola" In
the evening his subject will he "Qili.
gence," us illustrated in the life of
Joseph. The public are cordially
invited to be present.
1t is surprising what Il "wee bit Of
a thing IA accomplish. Sick head
ache, constipation. dyspepsia. sour
stomach. dizziness. are quickly han.
ished by DeWitt's Little Early Ris-
ers. Small pill. Safe pill. Best pill.
Drenkcl and Davis.
The Chautauquans will meet with
Mrs. Currie. Program as follows:
Quotations from Bryant.
Lesson-A Study of the Sky.
Miss Mitchell.
Lesson-A survey of Greek Civiliza-
!" sion. . Mr.. Clemmer.
Paper Socrates. MIR. Gallagher.
Don't allow the lungs to be impair
ed Ivy the continuous irritation of Il
cough. 1t is easier to prevent con-
sumption than to cure 1t. One Min
ute Cough Cure taken early will
ward off amy fatal lung trouble.
Drenkel and Davis:
Conductor S. T. Gotta received IL
telegram from Portland, Oregon. n
nouncing the sad intelligence of the
death, on Tuesday, March %, of his
little girl, who with her mother and
brother were wintering in Portland.
The hereaved parents will have the
sympathy of a host of friends In Dick
inson.
If you have ever seen IL child in the
agony of Group. you can appreciate
the gratitude of the mothers who
know that Que Minute Cough Cure
relieves their little ones as quickly
rs it is administered. Many homes
in this city l. never without it.
Drenkel & Davis.
Attorney F. H. Register of Bis,
MACK was in Dickinson Tuesday and
Wednesday on matters connected
with the Cans Beasley sheep case.
The PRESS learns that there is a pros
pect of this cas- being settled by ar.
bitration. This would seem sensible
and it would certainly be a great saw
ing to the county.
They are 80 small that the most
sensitive persons take them, they
are so effective that the most obsti,
nate cases of constipation, headache
and torpid liver yield to them. That
is why De Witt's Little EARLY Riscrs
are known AS the famous little pills
Drcnkcl'& DAVIS.
Miss Grace Crowl entertained hel
senior music pupils on the 10th. 'Pro.
gressive Needles was the attraction
of the evening. The first prizes were
won by Miss Mabel Folsom and Mr.
Fred Freeman, Miss Grace Klinefel
ter and Mr.. F. S. Cunningham taking
foot prizes. Refreshments wer'
served at 1880. The following wer'
present: Misses Agnes Ray, Mani
Deffebach, Jessie Merry, Alice ant
Grace Klinefelter, Genevieve Crow
ley, Fay Pearl, Fern Robinson ant
Mabel Folsom; Messrs. Fred Free
man. Gordon Dodd, Fulton Burnett
Sam Leask. F. s. Cunningham, John
ME Currie, Guy Dickinson, A. X
Welliver and Frank S%treeter,
eurrie = Co. tell Us that they ar
going to have some good bargains t.
offer every week rs they wish to re
duce their stock. Keep your eye o.
the PRESS every week and he posted
3-1a
T%orturing, itching. scaly ski
ermptions, burns and scalds are soOth
ell ut once and promptly healed b
DE- Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. the hes
known cure for piles. Drenkel an
Davis.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

A Fine KriT r1f.sh 400 cattle
have been wintered without any Loss
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Miss f'amie White was obliged to
give up her school room for Il day or
two this week on account of illness.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

The kite period is OLA sure indi-
cation that spring has come
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

So far the snow HIS gone slowly
and it may he tllat those floods will
not come after all. Certainly not if
the present weather continues.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

/ Miss Temp, saunders has been en-.
gagged to teach in school No. 8, CON-
mencing May IL.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Buy IA COPY OF the session laws at
the Press Office. There are radical
changes in many Of the laws.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27
Saturday. March %. 1897.
Spring goods piled high at Best's.
2.oO

Fred Christensen supports u 1922
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Z. C%olgrove, who has been in from
the Lime Kiln ranch since the 18th,
is able to be out this week.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Shoes for everyone that are match
less for style and service at w, T.
Best's. $50.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27
Treasurer's Report.

Report Of tho treasurer of Alpha School Dis
trict No. 8, county of Stark, state of North Da-
kota, for tho year beginning January I, A. D.
1895, and ending December 81, A. D. 1895.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

One minute is all the timesnecessa.
ry to decide from personal experience
that One Minute Cough Cure does
what its name implies. Drenkel and
nnvic
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

The Topic Club met with Fay Pearl
Monday evening.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Men now turn their thoughts to
spring shirts. W. I. Best's immense
and complete assortment is food for
their thoughts. $3.50.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Wanted about April LIST, for IL per-
m .nent tenant. Il 5-room house; must
be convenient, at reasonable rental.
Inquire at PRESS office.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Special sale of curtains and drape.
fies ut Best's Monday. 3-2Q.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

1t is surprising what Il "wee bit Of
u thing" can accomplish. Sick head.
ache, constipation, dyspepsia. our
stomach, dizziness. are quickly han.
ished by DeWitt's Little Early Ris-
ers. Small pill. Safe pill. Best pill.
Drenkel and Davis.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

sfiss Curtis. recently from Wiscon.
sin, has located in our city for the
purpose of nursing the sick. She
comes well recommended,
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Torturing, itching. scaly skin
erup.ions, burns and scalds are sooth-
ell ut once and promptly healed by
De Witt Witch Hazel Salve. the hest
known cure for piles. Drenkei and
Davis.
The Empire Company was greeted
by a good house last night. This is
as It shoul4 be, when a good company,
composed of ladies and gentlemen
people who are not broken down
'tjays" from the big citics-make
dates in our city we are glad to see
our theatre going people %patronize
them. The empire people are o X
and should they ever return to Man.
dan good houses await them. su
says the Mandan Pioneer of Jan 18th.
The above company will appear at
the opera house for an engagement Of
six nights. commencing, Monday,
March 20tl,, with a change of play at
each performance. Tickets now on
sale at Freeman's, Is, IS and so cents.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

carroll Bros. wish to say to the
people of Dickinson that they viii
be prepared to furnish the finest quail.
ty Of ice the coming season. and the
price will be the same as was paid
for ice last year. 3.20-2t
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

w. A. Currie, manager of the
Grand Forks Mercantile Co. whole
sale establish uent. is talked of for
mayor of his city. W. A. Is II brother
of John Currie and Mrs A. r. Crowl
and is one of the leading business
men at the Forks.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Attorney F. H. Register of Bis
MAI ok was in Dickinson Tuesday and
Wednesday on matters connected
with the Cans Beasley sheep case.
The PRESS learns that there is a pros
pect of this case being settled by ar
bitration. This would seem sensible
and it would certainly be a great saw
ing to the county.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

eurrie = Co. tell us that they are
going to have some good bargains to
offer every week rs they wish to re
duce their stock. Keep your eye on
the PRESS every week and he posted.
o1o
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

They are 80 small that the most
sensitive persons take them, they
are so effective that the most obsti
nate cases of constipation, headache
and torpid liver yield to them. That
is why DeWitt's Little EARLY Risers
are known as the famous little pills.
Drcpkt.l'& Davis.
The Dickinson press., 1897-03-27

Miss Edith Winchester, daughter
of Judge and Mrs. Winchester. waa
m,rrkq Wednesday to Fred Conklin
/ of Jamestown. =
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-08-13

were very comfortably provided for. The
large stage was decorated with flags
and ferns and a symposium was held at
which Principal Wbitehil Of Montpelier
presided.
After music by the Sherman orchestra
OF Burlington. Principal Whitehill pre-
sented the greetings of the occasion.
"This is to me gladstone day and one
to which my MUD has looked forward
to for Is to 20 years, thinking that here
Iwould meet face TO face many Of my old
schoolmates. You remember that Vergil
makes Aeneas say in one place. The
expected day has arrived So | say
today. and those who met in the Acad-
envy hall need no words OF mine to cee-
brate this occasion with JOY and glad
ness. AS we celebrate the Tooth anniver-
sary of the old Academy the praise OF
our foster mother will be sung many
times. Here is light set on the hill
which is shedding her beneficent rays far
and wide. AS we enter on new GEN.
tury l can detect many signs of vigor,
and the alumni association formed this
morning will be great help to the
school. If there is anything that you
like about this occasion don't tail to
show your approval. Let the people
know that you appreciate what is being
done, for as We give so shall you receive" J"
Ira G. Blake, at one time instructor Of
music in the school, then sang solo.
Hon. Cloud Harvey Of West Barnet,
president of the board OF trustees, was
introduced as the grandson Of the first
president of the board of trustees.
"My only excuse for being heard today
is that this board are unfortunate
enough to have me for their president.
In behalf of the trustees OF the Caledonia
County Grammar school and citizens of
Peacham we thank you for your presence
and assure you we feel honored by it.
We extend as hearty welcome as CRATE
ful hearts and open hands can command
We ask you to visit our various resorts
and enjoy yourselves. We who have
passed our lives under the shadow ol
this institution rejoice that so many
meet with us today. We are proud oI
the records you have made, and We
acknowledge with gratitude all the aid
this school has received from former stu
dents which enabled the trustees to erect
the commodious building and to make
this gathering such a success Over {
year ago this school received a flag from
one always interested in the school. TIL,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-08-13
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

The Sons Of Veterans give dance
and promenade at the Opera House to-
morrow night.
N-Band concert at Court House square
tonight. W. A. Darlington, former
leader, directs the music.
Principal A. H. Barbour of the bus-
ness college has returned home and will
be at his office every day.
IF. O. Clark has placed the Boston
daily papers on sale at Boynton & East
mans store for the convenience OF his
Railroad street trade.
The St. Johnsbury Guards went to
muster at Chester, Monday. Today is
governors day there and President
Mckinley will be one of the guests of the
occasion.
ALI ladies in this vicinity who have
ever been students in Wellesley College
are requested to meet with Miss Ellen
Cusbman, 20 Mt. Pleasant street, Mon
day afternoon at o'clock.
N A special meeting of the ". c. T. U.
has been called for tomorrow afternoon
at 8 O'Clock at the residence OF Mrs. M.
| A. Brackett. AS it is a business meeting
all members are requested to be present.
SO far as known Of the 2S St. Johns
bury teachers have attended simmer
schools this year, either in st. Johnsbury
or elsewhere, the proportion holding the
same in both village and district schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Harris enter.
tained number of lrienus Tuesday eve
ming. Among them Rev. w. r. Laird
and wife of West Chester, Pa. Ice cream
and cake was served and very pleasant
evening enjoyed.
|N-John Ryan & Co. have built for Fred
L. Woodbury. handsome wagon for his
trucking. Mr.. Woodbury. keeps busy
delivering boxes from the freight depot
and the new outfit is particularly
adapted for his work.
T-Members of the N. E. o. P. and in.
yited friends will hold their annual bas-
ket picnic in Meadow Park, Paddocks
Village, next Tuesday afternoon and
evening. Good music will be furnished
and fine time is assured. Dinner from
5t07.
The directors of the Morrisville fair
did very handsome thing in postpon'
ing their fair in order not to conflict
with the St. Johnsbury lair. Their fair
was to have been held the second week
in September, but has been postponed to
Sept. 21, % and %.
! 1.-two young men from Lowell who
came here on tandem wheel were given
n chance to explain yesterday how they
oot their wheel. The St. Johnsbury
nol;ce received teegraphic orders from
Lowell that the wheel was stolen, hut
the bovs claimed that they had rented II
for three weeks. The police are still in
vestigating the case and hearing was
given the boys last night.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-08-13
Our School Teachers. - The school
directors have engaged these teachers for
the coming year:

Our School Teachers. - The school
directors have engaged these teachers for
the coming year:
Herbert ]. Jones, superintendent.
Union schools-First and second grades,
Mrs. Lydia H. Beck; third grade. Eva
Louise Wilde; fourth, Susie B. Hume
fifth, Caroline S. Woodruff and Martha
A. Farmer; sixth, Lucy M. Sinclair
seventh, Martha A. Jenness; eighth, Har-
riet E. Fyler ninth, Lena l.. Watson.
Summervie-First and second grades,
Anna B. McLam; third and fourth, Ella
M. Wright fifth, sixth and seventh, jamie
Blanchard; eighth and ninth, Mrs.
Fanny K Peck.
Fairbanks Village-Anna D. Batchel-
der.
Paddock Village-Bertha M. Lee.
Maple street-Ella L. WiImarth.
Centre village-Grammar, E. M. Com
stock; primary, Mary Adams.
East Village-Mrs. Belle 6. Grout Bible
Hill, Ethel Bruce; Clay Hill, Annie
O'Keeie; Goss Hollow, Inez Howe.
Teacher Of drawing, Mrs. Martha Ross
Titcomb; teacher OF music, Bertha E
Hovey.
The teachers for Cold Corner ant
Pierce's Mill have not been elected.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-08-13
PEACHAM'S CENTENNIAL.
The One -Hundredth Anniversary of the Caledonia
County Grammar SchO0l--Wednesdays Rain
Sadly Interfered With the Attendance.

school boys, pleased with the present,
brought in tree from the woods that
was the envy Of the umbermen. They
asked to have this planted in front OF the
Academy. Though there were many
objections, the huge flags aft was erected.
Behind that huge flagstaff its lusty pro-
portions fairly represent the staunch,
sturdy and uncompromising patriotism
of the boys that planted it there. May
the stars and stripes be as true an em-
blem Of freedom in the future as it is
today. We believe an immense influence
for good has been exerted by this school,
and it behooves us to so build that this
good be not only continued, but increased
as the new years demand.
At this juncture Mr.. Whitehill called
for the Chautauqua salute for the two
Oldest graduates present, Rev. Leonard
Martin, aged 95, from Dixvile, P. g..
and Mrs. Jacob Blanchard, aged 81,
| from Peacham. As these stood together
on the platform they were greeted by
hearty cheers.
The chorus, under the leadership of
Prof. Harry H. May, then sang, THE
Belfry Song"
| DR.. Edward r. Clark then read num-
ber of letters from the alurui. In most
cases we can give only extracts from
them as space torbids all of them.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-08-13
PERSONALS.

W. A. Taplin left for Boston Monday
to buy fall goods.
I Geo. Ranpey and son Carl leave next
week for Portland.
DR.. T. R. Stiles attended the races at
Littleton Wednesday.
Y DR.. and Mrs. Walter ]. Aldrich returned
last night from Fairlee.
" Mrs. L. V. Knapp of Danbury, N. H.,
is visiting her old friends.
c. F. Gibbs LETT Monday for weeks
vacation in Boston and vicinity.
Miss Harriet Goodwin of Minneapolis
visited at E. E. Sargent's this week.
Horace Lawrence and wife of Newport
are visiting their nephew, Albert F.
Lawrence.
N Mrs. ]. H. Carpenter and daughters
Ottie and Helen, are visiting at New
Hampton, N. H.
\ MT and Mrs. P. F. Hazen leave for
Malone today to enjoy week'scamping
in the Adirondacks.
{ William G.. Tyler left for New York last
night to buy goods tor the Brooks
Tyler dry goods store.
Mrs. Jason Hinman and children from
New York are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. Taplin.
George H. Hale, who is now travelling
for Providence firm, visited at his old
home the first of the week.
Postmaster Bundy and family left
Monday tor two weeks sojourn at
their cottage on Lake Morey.
Judge Ide has strong article in the
current number of the North American
Review on American interests in Samoa.
W.P. Kelly of Hudson, Mass, was one
of the instructors at the Summer school
this week and was cordially greeted by
a host of friends.
n James Cushman, bookkeeper at the
Brooks-Tyler store, is enjoying his vaca-
ton at Peak Island, Me. Selm Newell
is filling his place.
Carl Jewell of St. Louis called on old
friends in the CALIFORNIAN office Tuesday.
Mr.. Jewell is superintendent of the mail
ing department Of the st. Louis Republic,
and was called to his old home in Bar
ton by the death Of his father.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-08-13
Coming Amusement.-A man wei

Coming Amusement.-A man well
known to every dealer in and player of
brass band music in the civilized world
will be in this city shortly at Stanley
Opera House. Heis Prof Joseph Gorton.
the noted composer and sole proprietor
of Groton's New Orleans Minstrels. Mr..
Gorton will personally direct the open
air gold band concert to be given here at
noon, Thursday, August 10. Charles H.
Larkin. the favorite baritone Of Gorton's
Minstrels, and for many years vocal d.
rector Of the Crescent City quartette,
has several new and very taking songs
this season. Reserved Seats on sale at
Randall's and at Walkers.
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were placed in the procession next to the
band. l have never heard since then
such grand music. There were great
many people, but it seems to me now
that, besides my grandfather and grand
mother almost everybody was an uncle,
or an aunt, or cousin There is
vivid picture in my memory of the scene
on Academy hil-the long procession-the
banners-the bright sunshine; it was the
first great event that / can remember.
While remember seeing the old Acad-
envy, it was in the new one that went
to school; and that was first in 1849.
The delightful memories ol my school
mates-the boys and girls-and OF the
teachers that we loved. are almost as
clear as if 1T were yesterday"
Ex-President Bartlett of Dartmouth
College wrote, "My contact with the
old Academy, its environments and his
tory, began II years before the end ofthe
first halt oil it's existence. My knowledge
oil it has been somewhat close during a
large part of it's subsequent career, and
my interest in it has continued unfailing
to the present time. think you cannot
tail to have a very enjoyable occasion,
and trust you may have celebration
every way worthy of the ancient honor
4 Il al.
w. c. Somers OF Sunny Dale wrote, II
hardly knew how to answer your invita-
ton, whether to say simply, accepted,
or received with thanks or say lew
words in reference to an institution SO
renowned Tor usefulness. 1t is SO years
since | left Peacham to 60 to college.
Success to the centennial"
N. E. Gilmore of Monroe, N. H., II
should be among the early pupils as
attended the school 70 years ago when
the sessions were held in the lower room
of the Academy. have distinct re-
membrance Of the arrangement and loca-
tion OF the seats and the general appear
ance OF the school,"
Rev. Leonard Martin wrote, my
reason tells me am too far advanced in
my dotage to make speech. To me
there is no place on earth like Peacham.
The people of Peacham are greatly in
debted to the first board of trustees, for
they considered it their duty to Law the
foundations broad and deep, and make it
desirable location for the benefit oil
future generations. Peacham and it's
p, ople are not faultless, but with all
their faults do love them still. am
[Continued on fourth page.l
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-08-13

The centennial OF the Caledonia County
Grammar school at Peacham occurred
on Wednesday and Thursday. and not
withstanding Wednesdays rain it was
great success from the sunrise salute on
Wednesday morning to the old-fashioned
lyceum last night. The school building
was gaily decorated Tor the occasion and
the rooms were handsomely trimmed
with bunting and flowers. The exercises
were held in big tent on the Academy
grounds, and the people were fed in the
Congregational and Methodist churches.
On Wednesday there were about 500
present. The day was ushered in by a
cannon salute conducted by Frank E.
Palmer. At 10 O'Clock meeting was
held in Academy hall to organize an
alumni association. Edward H. Nc
Lachlin, superintendent of schools at
Shelburne Falls, Mass, presided, and
Miss Martin was elected secretary. The
following board of trustees were chosen :
Johu B. Gil6llan, John d. Flint, John c.
Stewart, N. ]. Whitehilll, George B. M.
Harvey, Miss Elizabeth Parker, Mrs.
M. c. Wheeler, John Brown, William D.
Hartman. These trustees met last night
to complete the organization Of the asso-
citation. During the meeting lively music
was furnished by the Neapolitan orches-
ira ofNew York, whose services through
the centennial were generously furnished
by Col. George B. M. Harvey Of New
York.