The Dickinson press., 1899-08-19
To Clense The system

5&r 10 CtenSe inc system
Efectually yet gently, when costive or
bilious, to permanently overcome habit
ual constipation, to awaken the kidneys
and liver t o a healthy activity, without
irritating or weakening them, to dispel
headaches, colds, or %fevers, use Syrup of
Figs, made by the California Fig Syrup
Co.
For a short time Monday afternoon
there was excitement on Willard street.
The roof of the Dickinson Mercantile
Co. warehouse caught fire and there was
a general rush to the east end of the
street. The flames were extinguished
before much of any damage had been
done. A few minutes later a freight train
wss:s run in on the north depot siding, and
John Flynn's dray was caught. The ear
car pushed the dray along half a car
length before the engineer caught the
signal to stop. A crowd rushed to the
spot and barely kept the mules from be-
ing dragged under the car trucks. One
mule was drawn partly under the car be-
tween the forward and rear trucks just
as the stop was made. The only injury
was TO the dray and that was completely
demolished.
VIM. Klinefelter has been below this
week for supplies.
Miss Clara Weidlick of St. Paul is the
guesrof Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Simpson.
Eeo. w. Brand arrived Friday morn
ing to take a position in the store of
Currie 4 Co.
Mrs. w. P. Murn and son Thomas, of
Glendive, Mont, are visiting with Mrs.
Murn's sister, Mrs. A. F. Reilly of Glad
stone,
M. +. Klinelelter has been repairing
and re-setting his pump house just north
of the Hanley house and has the founda-
ton laid for a barn.
Roquette Bros have sold rs head of IS,
IL head of SIS and 3 dry cows to F. Pi
Stone at S42 per round. The steers are
natj3Fes and we'll bred.
Dickinson Camp No. 5737, Modern
Woodmen of America has changed its
meeting night to the first Monday night
Of each month--instead of Saturday.
Vhaloner 4 Davis have opened a feed
and livery stable on the South side.
They are putting in new rigs and propose
to serve the public in first-class shape.
Two cars of the Gibbs mutton sheep
were loaded Friday for Chicago and at
tached to the Richards Jefferie s-Stickney
train. H. A. Gibbs accompanied the
shipment.
VA. T. McNaughton Of st. Paul has ar.
rived to take the leadership of the Dick
inson Cornet band. J. F. Slack, presi-
dent Of the band, informs us that the
Thursday evening outdoor concerts will
be resumed by the band at once.
TUESDAY night there was e%ighty-five
one hundrcdths of an inch of rainfall. 1t
rained some in Gladstone, Taylor and
points east, but not as much as in Dick
inson. The amount of rain that we are
getting is quite unusual for August. when
it is expected to be very dry in this oun
try.
If your eyes trouble you in any way,
or if you ann see as we'll as your neigh
Dor, Or have difficulty reading at night,
or if you are in the habit of squirting
when trying to see a distant object, pro-
perly fitted glasses will give you great
relief and satisfaction. Call on w. c.
Candee, Refracting Optician. S-I2-tf
tHarry w. K~linefelter, musician, has
received an honorable discharge from
Co. K, according to late telegraphic re-
ports. The last time Harry wrote home
from San Francisco he stated that he
would like to remain in the hospital until
| the boys arrived from Manila and accom-
PdEy tnctn noine'
II a ate can be secured from the
Southern Pacific road for the soldiers, the
trip home can be made for little cost.
| The rate which the N. P. and the G..
N. offer from Seattle will be less than $40,
so that the travel pay of the boys will pay
their way home and give them a COM
Portable BALANCE besides. Senator Hans
brough has gone to Tacoma to see what
terms he can make with the S. P.
The state board equalized horses in
this district as follows: I-year-old, $40; q
year-oId, sI7; 3-years-old, $50; stations,
$50. Cattle I-year-old, $40; 2-years-old
sI4; 3.years-old, and over, s25, Cows
were equalized at sly and sheep at sI.8S.
Stark county merchandise was raised IS
per. cent. Bank stock, billiard room fur
niture, eating house furniture, ETC., were
raised2 IS per Elevators, warehouses
and grain we're raised 10 per cent in
Stark. AS stated last week, real estate
property in this county was raised IS per
cent,
THAT THROBING HEADACHE.
Would quickly leave you, if you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
Of sufferers have proved their matches
merit for sick and nervous headaches.
They make pure blood and strong
nerves and build up your health. Easy
to 'ake. Try them. Only rs cents.
Money back if not cured. Sold by H.
A. Davis & Co., druggists.
ANTELOPE NEWS.
R. S. Brookings has been on the sick
list for a few days.