The Dickinson press., 1901-04-06

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Missouri Horse Co. have sold 81 cars Of
horses, and the past week five eastern
buyers have visited their stables at Glad
stone.
Shipments of dry goods will arrive
twice a week until our spring purchases
all get here. We have many things that
no other merchant. can offer you. Be
sure and see them. currie &. Co. 3-a3.tf
Miss Ellen Paddock. who has just fin.
ished a business course of studies in
Fargo, is visiting in Dickinson a few
weeks, after which she will return I 0
Fargo to take a position as stenographer
in a law Office.
Consult your own interests and always
go to Angliss & Co.'S leading jewclry
house for anything you may need in this
line. Prices are straight; goods the best.
Watch repairing. Angliss & Co, lead
ing jewellers and opticians. 4-6-It
J. H. Sweeney is prepared to do nurs-
ing-will take patients to his house, or
60 out by the day. He has had training
at St. Johns hospital and for local refer
eInce gives the name Of ]. C.. Thompson
and any who have been placed in
his care.
Wells Co. News: The people Dickin-
son will have the State Firemen's annual
conventions and tournament and Dickin-
son street fair and stock show on June II
to "a. Dickinson is a. thriving, hustling
town, deserves credit for its enterprise
and undoubtedly will give an excellent
entertainment.
A large horse firm in Liverpool, Eng.
have been in correspondence for some
time with R. J. Craig of Dickinson and
in n of their letters they asked this
question: "Why do western people
brand their ,horses?" Mr.. Craig an
swered: "Simply that one mans prop
erty may be distinguished from an
others"
During the early part of the week Mrs.
Mary Ballard visited Medora to look after
some business matters with the county
board. Mrs. Ballard was a comparative
stranger there and on her arrival some
citizen conceived the idea of spreading
the report that Carrie Nation was pres
ent with her Ratchet. Mrs. b. soon
learned why she was being eyed with
such distrust by some people of the place
and was as much amused as anyone.
Speaking of Inc Dickinson Fire &
Pressed Brick Works, Col. A. P. Peake
says that there is no reason why the fire
brick industry should not develop into an
immense business, requiring the services
Of hundreds Of laborers. The men who
are employed at the brick works during
the summer can find employment at. the
mines Of the Consolidated Coal Co. dur
ing the winter months.
"a neighbor ran in with a bottle of
IChamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
Irhoea Remedy when my son was suffer
ing with severe cramps and was given up
as beyond hope by my my regular physi-
clan, who stands high in his profession.
After administering three doses of it, my
son regained consciousness and recovered
entirely within ,t%wenty-four hours" says
Mrs. Mary Halter, OF Mount Crawford,
Va. This rem edy is for sale by all drug
gists
e. W. Kilmer has been appointed
agent of the Northern Pacific station in
Dickinson. Mr.. Kilmer has been at
Hebron for a year or more, and came
here, with his wife, Wednesday after=
noon A carload of household goods
came the same day. Auditor Childs was
here Thursday and checked Mr.. Kill
mer in as agent. R. T. Haywood of Bel
field goes to Hebron and c. H. Lilly, late
operator at Glendive, comes to Belfeld.
&c. Grimes of Paris, Mo-, loaded a
car of horses this week which he bought
Of H c. Quinion and Fred Dickinson.
Mr.. Quinion had - head of broken
horses in the Car which were sold at SIS
per head, and the 8 unbroken horses be,
longing to Mr.. Dickinson brought s47.5c
per head. The average weight of the
horses was something like LOO pounds,
The buyer was much pleased with his
purchase and said that he should return
for another load within a few weeks.
Secretary Read of the N. D. state fire.
mems association was in the city the first
of the week and conferred with the gen
eral committee regarding the tourna'
ment to be held here in June. The trus
tees of the association meet in Fargo
on the 18TH and Mr.. Read wanted every
thing arranged SO that the program coule
be made up at that time, which has to b.
done before the large posters car be
printed. The citizens committee voteG
the required $500 for prizes, agreed t.
furnish hall and stenographer for thu
fremen's annual meeting, and Mr.. Reac
returned to Bismarck we'll satisfied tina,
Dickinson would make agrand success o.
the tournament.
On Thursday night a number of stock
men me at the city hall with the citizens
committee, among the number being: R
8. Brookipgs, H.C. Quinion, w. G. Clark
A. B. Curry, Rasmus Jensen, R. c. Hill
W. H. McCrory, S. P. Gotta, c. W. Con-
roy, w. B. Howe, Percy Chamberlain
Jim Robson and O. P. liner. Those
present expressed the belief that a very
creditable exhibit could be made, and
particularly n that would show the re.
suits of good breeding. The various
stock committees are considering the
matter and will have plans formulated
within a few days, when they will report
to the general committee, and then we
shall know better where we are at.
School Questions.
The question OF consolidating school
districts and giving free transportation