The Dickinson press., 1899-09-16

vorite remedy. To get the true and gen.
uine article, look for the name of the
California Fig Syrup Co. printed near the
bottom of the package. For sale by all
druggists.
vCounty Superintendent Allen has
granted certificates to the following
teachers; Rachel Calvery, Mae Donno-
hoe, Madge Crowley and Clara Togerson.
The fire which burned out the gov
eminent surveying camp also burned
$50 loads of hay for Murphy Bros, I25
loads for Pelton Eldred and did some
damage for VIM. Hecht
If the lenses of your specs are scratch
ed and clipped, Anglis the Optician can
rc-polish them as good as new. We
keep all spectacle and eye glass repairs.
Proper examination of the eyes at no
additional cost. ANGL1ss the Optician.
N. P. Jensen of South Heart sends s.
for two Co. K badges, one for himself
and one for Mrs. Jensen. Everybody in
the county and adjoining counties should
wear badges and it is not too late to add
your dollars to the volunteer soldiers
fund.
ID. D. Hersey, a former Stark county
resident, is postmaster at Clemansville,
Wis, and also has a general store there.
MIR. Hersey writes that crops arc good in
the vicinity of his place, and through the
PRESS he will learn that crops are also
good out here.
The band went to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. ]. Berry last Friday night and
made it very pleasant for Roy who re-
: turned that evening from his Philippine
campaigning. For this very happy sur
prise Roy wishes to thank Leader Nc
Naughton and his attendants.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F.. Slack returned
Monday from Brainerd. MIR. Slack is
getting along fine with his broken arm,
and it was a pleasure for him to meet at
the station the Dickinson cornet band of
which he is president. Leader Nc
Naughton has been doing good work
with the band during the few weeks that
Mr.. Slack has been absent.
The premium list of the Interstate
Grain Palace, to be held at Aberdeen
October End to 9TH. has been received.
1t is the most complete yet issued by the
management. Fifty dollars in cash and
a 500 prize banner will be presented to
that county making the best display
Brown county barred. Can't the people
of this county scoop that prize?
Handell & Ringer of Jamestown, who
owned the 1000 sheep burned ina prairie
fire near Dickinson, are having hard luck
Last year they lost by fire in a ware
house in Montana over 10000 pounds of
wool, uninsured Two seasons ago the
4 N train struck a band of their sheep
feeding on the track and several hundred
were killed or crippled
For the purpose of making room for
my large and complete stock of fall and
winter goods, commencing the 18th, |
will sell for the next IS days, sailor hats,
trimmed hats, all kinds Of caps, tamo-
shanters, in fact, everything in head wear.
All kinds of Millinery for less than cost.
Come and buy your winter head wear.
Now is the time to get bargains.
GIG Mrs. J. L. BROWN.
Noy Berry returned home last Friday
night and was given Il hearty welcome.
Roy received his discharge OF the 22nd
Of June, but waited and came over on the
Grant. He spent about six months in
service on the lilo island. He thinks
the climate on this island is better than
on Luzon island. Roy expects to see
the insurrection put down in short order
when the government opens up oper.
atoms again-at the close of the rainy
season. He is inclined to think that
there will be a new commander of the
American forces in the Philippines.
The men, he says, have great confidence
in General Lawton. He thinks that
there are going to be great chances for
making money in the Philippines, which
islands he believes the government should
keep.
Major Robertson and Editor Jewell
came up from Bismarck Monday after
noon. The Major is a government in.
spector and wanted to see the Dickinson
Fire & Pressed. Brick Works, as the
brick used in the Bismarck military post
buildings is being manufactured at this
plant. He found that the plant was
capable of furnishing all the brick nee
essary for the sixty different post build
ings and the quality comes up to the RI
gid government test every time. Mr..
Jewell had not been in Dickinson for 9
years and he was pleased with the pro-
gress made in that time. He also noted
great Improvements at Lehigh, Glad
stone, Taylor, Richardton, Antelope and
all the towns between Dickinson and
Bismarck.
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