The Dickinson press., 1900-02-17
Shellbark hickory nuts at Drenkel's.

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2-17tf
Just received, a large lot of rugs and
mattresses at the Messersmith build
ing. 2-lo-tf.
Miss Lizzie Coleman, late Of Dickin-
son, was married IN the 9TH inst. to Mr..
John O'Connors of Butte, Mont.
In case that o. P. liner does not find a
good meat market man to rent his build
ing to he will likely open the shop again
himself.
The band boys not only had a most en-
joyable time Wednesday night but they
cleared a handsome sum of money-be-
tween $50 and SIS.
]. c. Haskin has returned from a bust
ness trip which he recently took in COM
pany with A. H. Arnett. They visited
Salt Lake City during their travels.
E. G. Jaffray, we'll known to many
Stark county stockmen as n of the live
stock solicitors, has entered the field tor
himself, being located at Minneapolis.
VIM. Gardner of Harding, S. D., writes
to have the PRESS sent to his address,
for which he will pay when he comes to
Dickinson next June with his wool clip.
The members of the Degree of Honor
will give a card social and serve supper,
next Wednesday evening, at Parker's
hall. Doors open at 8. p. M; admission
25c.; everybody cordially invited.
The Mannhaven Journal says that the
Mercer county commissioners voted to
accept 80 per cent OF the taxes charged
up against J. E. Phelan, in full for 1909,
but that the county treasurer refused to
accept the money.
There will be church services, morning
and evening, on Sunday, the 18th inst. at
the usual hours. The Rev. DR.. V. Mar
sail Law will oficiate. That Reverend
gentleman CONES to be rector Of this par
ish, highly recommended by the Right
Rev. S.. c. Edsall, bishop of North Oak.
Parents, buy Mayors celebrated school
shoes for boys and girls. For sale by
Haskin & Granteer. We have also just
received a we'll selected stock Of ladies'
shoes, in the latest shapes, of the same
make. First class COOS at medium
prices. 2-l7-2t
According to late advices, a new pass
enger rate of 3 cents per mile will go in
to effect on the N. p. in this state on or
about the list of April. The present
rate is 4 cents. By buying mileage, how
ever, patrons of the road have b>en able
to get the equivalent OF 2Hc. rate.
If the weather continues favorable the
Dakota State Bank Of Dickinson should
be ready to open its doors for business
On the first of March. The time-lock
safe and banking furniture have been
purchased and will be here within a few
days.
James D. Henderson has abandoned
his former plan OF going to Texas to buy
a herd of $500 cattle, but instead goes to
Washington and Utah, where he expects
to be able to buy, at reasonable prices,
600 head Of cattle for spring delivery.
Roy H. Berry was taken to Bralncrd
last Saturday night for appendicitis. He
stood the journey we'll and vas to have
been operated on Thursday. Roy had
not been feeling real we'll for a month,
but was taken down only the night before
he went to the hospital.
The Eastern Star social given Thurs
day evening was a success in every par
t%icular; a literary and musical program Of
eight numbers, under the direction of
Mrs. Wiley, w. NJ, was rendered with
much credit to those who took part; af-
ter which progressive pedro was played
for short time, when a light lunch was
served and all went home pleased with
the evenings entertainment.
+ ION Wednesday T. !. Greene decided
to go out of the meat business and packed
up his fixtures, sold his meats on hand to
J. c. F. Parker, and turned the key to
the building over to 0. P. liner. Mr..
Greene is undecided as to what he will
do. While in the meat business here Mr.,
Greene has run a good market and has
made it pay we'll, but for reasons best
known to himself prefers not to continue
in the business longer.
The Clio reading circle will meet with
Mrs. Crawford, Thursday afternoon, Feb
22nd.
PROGRAM:
Roll Call, with quotations from Eugene
Field.
Lesson Study, Across Russia chapter
10, Mrs. Scofeld; chapter 20, Mrs
Simpson; chapter Fl. Mrs. Crawford
chapter %, Mrs. Currie.
Paper, The Siberian Exile System, icon.
ciudedl Mrs. Wiley
Reading, Russia's Greatest Musician,
Mrs. billiard
Paper, Russian Music" Mrs. Davis
North Dakota Boy Killed.