The Dickinson press., 1900-08-11

S. Sedore is figuring On buying a lot
and building a house in Dickinson.
Engineer Allen has bought the OFT
house on Hannaford street for Slloo.
Another batch of Billings county pre-
ceedings appear in this issue of the
Press.
Mrs. w. T. Best and daughters came
in from Fort Koch Friday and are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Jingle.
Auditor Riessbcck and Treasurer
| White have been in Bismarck this week
attending the meeting Of. the state board
of equalization. =
Miss Phoebe Oily Of Fargo spent a day
with Miss Mckenzie this week, on her
way to Seattle, Wash, where she will visit
for several months.
Photographer Osborn was out Satur-
day getting pictures of Dickinson houses
which are to appear in a forthcoming
number Of the Record.
E. Paulson, a prosperous Knife river
sheep grower, was in Dickinson this week
looking after the consignment of about
$1,000 pounds of wool.
Baker Heart has vacated the o. B.
Frankenberg building on Sims street and
now occupies the mckinley house west
of Mckenzie and Jones feed store.
States Attorney Simpson appeared with
Auditor Riessbeck and Treasurer White
before the state board of equalization on
Thursday in the interest of Stark county.
J. K. Shiplcy has hay enough to winter
50 COWS and calves which he has at his
farm. His beef cattle have been sum
mered at the Cannon Ball, by Guy Girls
void.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Pendergast and
children came in. from the Cedar this
week. They will occupy the Folsom
house opposite the court house square
during the fall and winter.
Mrs. Harry Hagerman has been busy
this week packing household goods and
getting ready to move to Mandan, Con-
ductor Hagerman having rented a house
at the latter place. Mr.. Leonbcrgers has
rented the house here.
Attorney Simpson went to Mandan
Friday to look after some bankruptcy
cases which we're to be heard by U. S.
Referee Holt. The referee is due in
Dickinson today Saturday where Mr..
Simpson will take up other cases with
him.
In quoting A%llenberg & Co. sales last
week four Cave Hill thames we're omitted
Pierce Black 20 steers, $40; Bond u
Murray IS steers, $40; Lem Davenport
1o steers, S4.7o; COWS and heifers for
same parties, S4.35.
c. c. Mead, G.. r. Pendergast, J. A
Farrah and H. w. Smith each drove ir
two carloads of beef cattle Thursday
afternoon. Higgins & Deffebach also
had a car OF fine cattle in the same hero
which they purchased of Mr.. Current
The cattle were loaded on Friday.
The finest shipment of mutton sheer
that was ever sent out Of this place wa:
the 2,2oo sold on the Chicago market last
week by c. H. Pearl. The average price
per hundred was s4.I7, the sheep aver
aging ia pounds. One cut of the SHEEP
averaged 1913 pounds. The above price
is net and the price Of s4.4o quoted las
week was gross.
On Wednesday the enforcement league
people were doing business again ii
Dickinson. After being assured OF hi:
fees, Marshall McCoul served injunction'
on the placeso of Ed. Berry, ]. Leonberger
Dave Brown, Frank Kihm and Mike Nc
Ginley. Nothing was found and conse
quently the places were not closed. Step
will probably be taken at once to get tn
injunction removed.
The following sales of cattle for thi!
section we're made in Chicago this week
E. White, 81, AS; 3 cows, $50; VIM
Kennedy, I8, $50; P. lndergaard, Fl, AZ:
10 COWS, $50; J. X. Moody, I6, 3.75, "a
AGO; G. Anderson, 10, 4.3o; S. M. Ferris
16, $50, IL, 4.4o, 6 COWS, 800; Henr
Edgar, 10, 4.2o, IA, 3.75; Chase & Frye
10, 4.25, 8 COWS, 4.2o, II feeders, 4.2o,
COWS, 200; Stroud Bros, 10, 40, 8 COW:
!, 1885, 4 cows, 2.75; Mrs. &C. Stroud, 5,4.1e
There were two fires in the vicinity Q
, Knife River last Tuesday, Wednesda
. and Thursday. Paul Koch lost his range
. $50 o n of hay and everything but hi
buildings, and Mrs. Koch narrowly es
capped with her life. Paul has move
back to Dickinson. w. A. Beck lost tn
{ most of his range and some hay. Pope
y Ross & Lynn lost 100 tom of hay an
! range. Horst & Annear lost the most c
: their range and some hay. A number
> other parties lost by the same fires.