The Dickinson press., 1901-05-18

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midst of his assessment work.
w. A. Henderson has engagedSam,
Rhodes as foreman Of his ranch, the old
sWadsworth place.
In this issue will, be found a pictureof
the famous Minneapolis Journal News
boys band engaged Tor the Dickinson
tournament.
Geo. Jenning, or his return from the
Coast. is visiting relatives in the city and.
intends TO remain here until after the.
tournament.
The following engineers have bscn
temporarily transferred from this to the
Yellowstone division: w. L.rMcKib,in.
LIN. Larson and Chas. Dickson.
H. Davis n Co. are preparedto sup.
ply all demands for Photographic ma:
terial. Mail orders will receive prompt
and careful attention. s.2.tf
Sheriff Goodall took Sam Cook to the
asylum OF Thursday. Cook came along
here a few days ago and stated that he
had just arrived from New York in an air
ship. He claimed to have been born in.
New Orleans, but further than this the
authorities were unable to find out very
little about him.
W. A. Henderson has been in the city
this week, but will go out to his ranch
within a few days. Sam Rhoades, Mr..
Hendersou's foreman, is moving his
family to the ranch this week. Sam is a
good cattleman and will handle the box
N cattle right If any man can.
Sheriff Goodall went to Richardton on
Wednesday and placed padlocks on the
r%efreshment places Of Ambrose Dienst
and T. N. Hartung. 1t is said that these
parties had been requested to keep their
places closed o m Sundays and that their
failure to comply with the request caused
the present trouble.
Miss Kate Wilkinson of Dickinson and
Mr.. Heber Bonney of Gladstone we're
the only applicants west Of jamestown
for the civil service examination held at
Fargo a few weeks ago. Ten took the
examination and five U. S. land office
clerks are needed within the state at the
present time, so the chances for those
who successfully pass the examination
are good.
Alfred White and ]. G. Baisch, pro-
prietors of the J. G. Raisch Drug Co.,
have dissolved partnership, Mr.. White
buying Mr.. Baisch's interest. In the flu.
ture the business will be run under the
name Of White & Co. Mr.. White has
sent for a irst-class pharmacist who will
be here within a few days. Mr.. Baisch
has not yet decided just what he will do
in the future.
The Beaver Valley ranch Hereford
exhibit at Dickinson will include heifers,
young beeves and John Jacob Astor No.
86o92. E. H. Brewster, as proprietor Of
the above stock ranch, has attended the
principal Hereford stock sales and ex-
hibits Of the country for several years
past and he thinks that he has a herd at
Wibaux that cannot be beaten in eastern
Montana.
Last season o. P. liner consigned some
10000 pounds of wool to Philips, Jagode
& Co, of Philadelphia, and his returns
received a few day ago, after figuring in
terest for use Of the money, ETC., gives a
net average price of I5H cents per
pound. Mr.. liner has yet to hear from
the sale Of 200 pounds Of goat wool which
he thinks will make his average price at
least I5A cents, and he is feeling pretty
good over it.
Some Minneapolis parties have been
out south lately buying ranch improve
ments which contain good water priv.
leges. One man who it is said bought
Dan Harrington's Improvements for $500
had the race of his life in making Dick:
inson where he took the train for Bis:
marck. He found on arrival at the U,
S. land Office that the land had been
scripted 24.hours previous to hi. arrival
His intention was to have filed a home.
stead on the land.
Will Clark has bought the Bufe &
Wollston ranch and horses-4oo head
taking possession on the 9th of July
The ranch is. finely located on Grand
river and the horses are we'll bred. 1t is
understood that Jack Bufe and Ed. Vol.
lston are to return to Minnesota. Mr.
Clark has worked up a good market fol-
horses in Canada where he will ship two
cars Of his new purchase within a few
days.
J. Crowley & Son. proprietors of the
Elmwood Stock Farm at Broncho, are
having a fine sale Of breeding stock this
season. They breed registered Hereford
stock. being about the earliest breeders
Of this class Of cattle in Western North
Dakota, and they find that while some
people have not learned the true value
Of registered stock that is thoroughly &C.
climated, a great majority of the pro.
gressive cattlemen have, and they will
not buyeof outside parties when they can
buy something much better at home.
This week there has been a grea,
change wrought IN Willard street from
the Carroll & Rowley livery barn down
to the b%lacksmiths' shops. A large
amount Of work has been done on the
street with plows and road machines and
when completed it will certainly presen,
a fine appearance. On Thursday the
road machine was being worked on
Barnes and Hannaford streets. one block
north from Willard. At the same time
paving has been done on Barnes and
Sims streets, but the greatest amount of
tile-laying has been on Willard street.
The necessary u has been made in
front Of lack Leonberper's place and the