The Dickinson press., 1899-05-27


it promptly, but mi should remember to
use even the most perfect remedies only
when needed. The best and most SIM
pie and gentle remedy is the Syrup of
Figs. manufactured by the California
Fig Syrup Co.
The change in the passenger time is
slight. The new time card is on page 4.
The Gladstone bridge on the new spur
track was completed last night. 1t is 285
feet long.
A Polish colony of 256 families for
Stark county, visit of Iowans, the boundary
decision and other interesting matter on
page 4.
May 10 was the day get for Joe Hurst's
execution at Glendive, but the matter was
postponed as his attorneys had moved
for a e trial.
Mrs. J. Leonberger has leased the Nc
Ginley House and will take charge next
Monday. MIR. and Mrs. P. Mckinley
will open the Mandan hotel in a short
time.
The N. P. is grading and pushing work
on the new self dumping coal docks at
this place. They are to be erected on the
south side of the the trace, opposite the
N. P. ice house.
Sheriff Follis arrested Mrs. Trusty at
Medora on Thursday and brought her to
Dickinson where she will be kept until
the trial of her husband is opened in
Billings county court next week.
The Dickinson high school alumni
mel with Miss Agnes Ray Wednesday
night for the purpose of p%erfecting an
alumni organization. Homer Davis was
elected president and Miss Ray secre-
tary and treasurer.
While in Dickinson this week A. w.
Parker of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, bought
three quarter sections of railroad land
within two and one-half miles of Dickin-
SON. The land is located on the N. f. \
Sec. 81 and w. u Sec. 20. Mr.. Parker
has been in the land business for many
years and he says that he wants all OF the
cheap lands located near thrifty towns
like Dickinson.
The Dickinson Hose Co. will give a
benefit ball on June 9TH. The funds are
to help the boys out in equipping and
defraying expenses in getting their run
ming team to Wahpeton for the firemen's
tournament. 1t is Il worthy cause and
everybody should be willing to buy 1 or
more tickets. The boys have a good
team, are working hard at practise and
should be encouraged in a substantial
way. Do your best.
Mrs. Oliver Whaley was at home to a
large number of her lady friends Thurs
day afternoon. The entertainment was
progressive euchre at which Mrs. Stick
ney won the head and Mrs. kim the
foot prize. Those present we're: Mes
danes H G. Davis OF Glcndive, Ayers,
Currie, Scotield, L%ittlehales, Rudiselle,
Courtney, Gotta, Clemmer, McCloy, Jeff
cries, Carter, Stickney, Freeman, kim,
Geo. Dobson, Jingle, Ray, Haskin, Ball,
Kent, Dobson and Lawrence.
An exchange says of the 1.-THE Pay
Train" which comes to the opera House,
Monday May 20, New Orleans Daily
News. "The Pay Train" one of the
largest four act scenic productions of the
season opened a three nights engage
ment at the Academy of Music Thursday
night, to a fair sized audience. The play
is a bright comedy drama with an interest
ing plot, plenty OF sparkling fun and mu-
sic and is repletc with startling scenic
effects. 1t is we'll staged and is present
ed with a large and competent cast in
| Guiding the ~favoritc comedians, Ollie
Halford, Anna Whiting, Eva Thatcher,
Frank Andrews, Edmond Brussels and
| others.
Thursday night Jerry Palmer received
the news Of the death of Mrs. Jennie
McCoul at Glendive where she was visit
ing her mother Mrs. Morton and two
brothers. Heart trouble is supposed to
have been the cause. Mrs. Palmer
had received a letter during the afternoon
advising her Of the illness of her sister
but it was thought that she was better.
Just at evening a telegram came notify
ing them Of a sudden change and
an hour later came the message
of her death. Deceased was 50 years
came to this state in '83 locating at
South Heart. She married and had al
ways lived here, and was the mother Of
4 children, the youngest being Agar of
age the oldest II. The children were
with their mother in Glendive. MIR.
McCoul recently went t Manitoba on
business and the friends were having
some difficulty yesterday in locating him.
Mrs. McCoul was an excellent lady,
much respected by those who knew her
and her untimelydeath is deeply mourned
by relatives and friends.