The Dickinson press., 1900-05-05

WIN. Rays IdtueI dI[lPSu lQlS Week
from Minnesota.
Evening services at the Congregational
church will hereafter begin at 8 O'clock.
If you want a macintosh or rain coat
of fanny kind, go and see Currie & Cos
lines. 5.5tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M. Frye arrived
from Elk River, Mimi, on Thursday.
They will spend the summer here.
"Red School House" and "Mastiff"
shoes for children. Misses and boys
best on earth. CURRIE & Co. sly
The Ellis history collections are at the
Dakota State bank Office. Kindly step
in and pay the installment due May list.
James Haskin and Harry Hagerman
have been put on as passenger conduc-
tors. They look fine in their new uni
forms.
Fred Ableman who came up a short
time ago from Minnesota has located on
land northeast of Taylor. He will raise
stock.
Rev. Joss, Of Bismarck will hold Ser
vices at the Episcopal church on We'd
nesday evening next. All are cordially
invited.
Hon. T. S. Underhill was up from An
telope on Thursday, the first time he had
been away from home since his severe
illness.
Mandan had four teachers who did not
make application for re-cmployment.
Miss Hanley, formerly of Dickinson, re.
mains for another year.
G. G. Candee, brothero of w. c. Candee,
was up from Fertile, Mimi, this week.
MIR. Candee has the franchise for a tele-
phone exchange in Dickinson.
Geo. Rapp is erecting a good 2-story
house on the corner of Cross and Bill
.ings streets. Ole Tollcfson and Norris
Trenholm are doing the carpenter work.
Frank Lish has purchased lots / and 2
block j, where he will fit up two tena-
ment houses later in the season. The
location will be desirable-lower Hanna
ford.
NJ F. Klinefelter will move to Seattle
with his family within a short time. He
has good business opening there and
his many Dickinson friends hope to see
him prosper.
1T is YOU we want to read Currie &
Cos. ad in this issue. ]. w. Currie was
in the Twin Cities last week and picked
up some bargains for their customers;
go and see them next. week. 5-5tf.
General Hughes was in Dickinson a
few days ago arranging matters for the
new electric light plant, the site for
which has been selected just west of the
Western Union telegraph Office.
VIM. Ray has been very sick the past
week or ten days. He seemed a little
better Wednesday and Thursday and
the doctor thought that there was no
reason why he should not continue to
improve.
A. w Parker of Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
was in Dickinson on Thursday and Fri
day with 10 Iowa land agents. They
looked over the town, took a drive into
the country and went away we'll pleased
with what they had seen
1t is reported that DR.. E. c. Branch,
formerly of Dickinson, has resigned his
position at the jamestown asylum and
will soon take up the practice of medi-
cine at Wheatland. Rumor also has ii
| that the doctor is soon to wed.
The hose company boys have a plan
for putting in a cisterno on the right OF way
near the depot. In case Of fire on Viii
lard street the N. P. hydrants would
supply water for the cistern and the new
steam engine would do the rest
Henry Ableman was in from Taylor
this week and purchased AZ very fine
1-year-old heifers for his sister Carrie
Ableman. The purchase was made o.
Higgins & Deffebach. Henry Hecht wal
also up and purchased 50 fine steers o
the same firm.
John Clifcorn has bought NJ. F. Kline
%felter's dray line, Including drays, wagons
barn, etc. He took possession. on Ma,
1st. Mr.. Clifcorn has resided in Dickin
son for six or eight months past, coming
here from Ayrshir, Iowa, and by his man
ly conduct has proved himself worthy o
the support of the people.
The pastor of the Methodist churcl
will preach next Sabbath morning OF
"Mountain-Top Christian Experience.
In the evening the subject will be "Drift
ing: How to Prevent it" Services at l
a. m. and s p. m. The new pastor ex
tends a cordial greeting to all who ma,
attend the services and wishes to max
their acquaintance as early as possible.
Miss Murn of Dickinson will be at He
bron from April % to %, at Mr.. Smith
hotel with a very fine assortment G
ladies', misses and children's millinery
also a very choice selection of read
trimmed hats at reasonable prices. Ca.
and and see her goods. 4-I4-2t
At the election last Friday night Osca
Skeen was elected End lieutenant IF c.
K. There were only two candidates an
the vote stood as follows: Oscar Skee
IS votes, Story Aud 5 votes. Mr.. Skee
is to be congratulated. He is one of tn
best of young men, steady and industr
Gus. He served with Co. K in the Philip
pines. His record was excellent.
Mrs. Anna Hills, a graduate of tn
kindergarten Training School OF L
Porte, Ind, under Prof. and Mrs. Hill
man, will open a twelve weeks KindeI
gartin in a room Of the school buildin