The Dickinson press., 1900-12-29

from Mandan to Dickinson sometime be-
tween now and next spring.
Miss Alice Campbell goes to Grand
Rapids, Mich, the first Of the year to
take a business ourse Of study.
Miss Mary Brown of Glendive was on
her way to Mandan Monday night to Wis
it Roadmaster and Mrs. John DAILY.
Lille and John Hartinger, who are at
tending st. Mary's parochial school. at
Richardton, are home for the holidays.
Superintendent Ida Allen was unable
to attend the state teachers meeting in
Fargo this week on account of her health.
Miss Nellie Harrington closed a four
months term of school in school No. 2,
Newport district, on Friday, Dec. 2Ist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ludolph vent to
Sentinel Butte Friday morning, on their
way to their southern Billings county
ranch.
Dorothy Berry Of Taylor has an article
in the current number of the Dakota
Farmer entitled, "Some Homemade
Christmas Presents"
The Dickinson Fire Department has
arranged to have the opera house lighted
by electricity New Years eve, when they
give their 10th annual ball.
c. F. Merry has been released, he hav-
ing persuaded his wife to turn over a
certain number Of horses in settlement
of the money part of the affair.
Miss Mile Brown, a graduate OF the
Mankato, MIMI, state normal, has been
selected to fill the primary vacancy
caused by the resignation Of Miss Della
Spears.
On Dec. II Columbian Chapter No. II,
R. A. NJ, elected the following officers:
John Riessbeck, H. p; Geo. Senour,
XII ]. w. Curric, s.; Dan Manning, T.;
A. P. Folsom, Sec'y.
The zee Thomas case came up for
hearing Monday morning before Justice
Folsom and another change OF venue
was taken. The case will come up next
time before Justice Webb.
For S2.25 you can get the PRESS and
The National Magazine (Boston) for one
year. The National Magazine is 81 per
year, and is about the same class as the
Cosmopolitan or Mcclure.
Married, Dec. 81, by Rev. VIM. Cooke,
Mr.. Maurice Otter to Miss Edna Chand-
Ter, both Of Antelope. The ceremony
was performed at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Miller in R%ichardton.
A number of Dickinson teachers have
gone away for the school vacation. Miss
Kate Wilkinson went to Devils Lake,
Miss Luella Hovland to her home near
Harvey and Miss Carrie Johnston to
Taylor.
Mayor and Mrs. Dan Manning recent
ly received news of serious accident
which befcll Mr.. Lothrop, Sr, while Wis
iting a son at Racine, Wis. MIR. 10th
rop fell and broke his arm and was other
wise hurt.
Engineer and Mrs. c. E. Allen will
spend the winter south, probably in Flo
ida or Georgia. Mrs. Allen has lung
trouble and her friends believe that a
few months in the south will be benef-
cial to her health.
7. A. Ferris, the Medora merchant,
sends the PRESS one of his unique cal
endars for 1901. The central figure in
the frontispiece is a picture of Arnold,
the only son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ferris, who
is mounted on hisJpony.
Married, Dec. II, by Judge J.G. Camp
bell, Mr.. E.. Herman kaufman and Miss
Carrie Ableman, both of Taylor. Henry
Ableman, brother Of the bride, came up
with the party Thursday morning, driv
ing nome in the evening.
Speaking of c. F. Merry's arrest, the
Miles City Journal says:-"Mr. Merry
had an i%nsinuating name and succeed
ed in fleeing people here and elsewhere
out Of small amounts using his 'Equit-
able Tax scheme as a graft"
Endeavor Rebekah Lodge elected the
following officers on the 10th Of Decem-
Der: Noble Grand, G%eorgiana Parker;
Vice Grand, Jane Roberts; Sec'y, Della
Crosthwaite; Treas. Janet Davis; Finan-
cial Sec'y, Mary Grusehus; Trustee,
Anna Oukrop.
A few days ago Sam Brand of Taylor,
sold the liner market eight White Ches-
ter hogs, seven months of age, which
brought the owner sI4 each. They are
as fine porkers as any person ever saw
and illustrate what good feed and prop
er handling will do in swine raising.
The Northern Pacific has divided the
roadmaster's district which for the past
year has included all the territory be-
tween Mandan and Miles City. From
Mandan to Medora is a district now
with John Daily as roadmaster, headquar-
tiers in Dickinson. The territory from
Medora to Miles City is given to w. P.
Murn.
The Pioneer says about 80 Mandan
ladies separated themselves from 81 each
for the Delineator with four yards of
silk thrown in before the canvassers we're
arrested; and then comes the Tribune
and says that the Bismarck ladies were
being worked in the same way and that
investigation showed that the canvasser
and his wife were frauds. They were
both arrested.
The South Side school rooms are max.
ing a good showing this year. Miss Sa-
die Messy has an enrolment of s. in the
Ist grade, with an average attendance of
81 for the past month. Mr.. Bert Rich
| ardson has an enrolment of 60 in the End