The Dickinson press., 1901-10-12
Tom Neil is repairing his house on

Cakes street.
+. Q. Lyon Of Belfeld wsas in Dickin.
son on Wednesday for lumber.
Jay Brown, a:deputy sheriff from Me.
dora. was in the city last Saturday:
E. D. McCadam has the contract tor
sinking a we'll for Christ Peterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Grey of Billings
county were in the city on Thursday.
John Cassidy Of Fargo has taken a
position. as day clerk at the ST. Charles,
Postmaster Thompson, who suffered a
relapse a few weeks ago. is getting
around again.
Mrs. G. F. Goodhue of Glendive, late
of Dickinson, has gone on a visit at Sc
attic, Tacoma, Portland and other coast
points.
Travelling Engineer c. E. Allen has
bought a house in Billings. Mrs. Allen
expects to remove to her e home the
last of the month.
d. B. Zimmerman has added to his
land possessions in this vicinity. John
Van der Las. the N. P. agent, was out
with him several days lately.
E. c. Huidekoper. owner Of the Little
Missouri Horse Co, has been in the city
this week and expects to return to Mead
vile, Pa, within a short time.
E. F. Messersmith wen to Grand
Forks Monday night to assist Mrs. VIM,
Busy in packing a carload of goods
which she is about to ship to Dickinson.
]. w. Chamberlain sends the Press a
drawing of an adjustable animal weaver
which he has just had patented. Ii
looks very feasible. ]. w. is still at
Deadwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Watterson, of Ale.
media, CAL, uncle and aunt of Mrs. c. N.
Barker, were guests in the city this week.
They were returning from the Pan.
American.
Police Magistrate Ryan's report for
shows collections in fines to
the amount of nearly 500, and the citv
treasury is enriched thereby to the
amount of S8I.
Brannon Bros. have workmen putting
in vitri6ed brick crossings on lower Sims
and lower Barnes streets. The crossings
are laid four feet wide with three-foot
approaches.
L. M. p. Griswold came in from New
England on Wednesday to be present at
the wedding Of his daughter Nellie. Mrs.
Griswold and the Younger children are
here.
A. H. Arnett has bought the old PEN
mock homestead and tree claim on Green
river. On Tuesday Mr.. Arnett sent men
out to fence the land which is to be used
as a pasture.
R. A. Nicholson. publisher of the Star,
New Sharon, Iowa, was in the city the
past week and bought 1000 acres of
grazing land at Antelope creek 10 miles
south of Dickinson
Fred Thompson seems determined to
serve the public we'll, and this week
placed a letter box at Currie & Co.'S
corner. The mail will be collected each
day at 10 a. m, 3 and 6:I5 p. m.
Peter Weber of British Columbia,
formerly a resident of Cass county, this
state, has taken a position with Currie &
Co. Mr.. and Mrs. Weber have rooms
with Mrs. Minnie Klinefelter.
A good old New England supper-all
sorts of good things-will be served by
the Congregational ladies at the opera
house next Wednesday evening from
six o'clock on. Price IS cents.
R. J. Turner, commissioner of agricul.
ture and labor, was in Dickinson on
Thursday and stated that he expected to
leave in a day or two for Buffalo to re.
main until the close Of the exposition.
Register A. c. McGillivray and friend
MI. Alexander came down Thursday
evening from a visit at Pierre Wibaux's
ranch in Montana. They were Joined
here by Mrs. McGillivray and together
proceeded to Bismarck.
John Van der Las, the N. P. land
agent, is waiting on eastern land BUYERS
in large numbers the past few days. The
most of them seem anxious to make pur.
chases before the 18th when the price Of
lands will be advanced soc per acre.
Treasurer White is right after those
parties who secured seed wheat from the
county last spring. Quite a little money
has already been received and this week
one of the seed wheat warrants was re.
deemed.
Mrs. ]. J. and Mrs. Fred Freeman
have returned from a pleasant visit in
the east, and little Theo's health is very
much improved, she having gained sew.
eral pounds while absent. Fred, who &C.
companied the family down, returned
some time ago.
"church Membership; What Does ii
lmply7" will be the Sabbath morning
sermon in the M. E. church. At 7:3o D
m. "Side Sights from the Cross" Strang.
ers and visitors are cordially invited to
the church services. S. M. Roadhouse
pastor.
Robert Wilcox and Andrew Schoen.
line have bought NC. Halliday's place
known as "the Arnett bottom on the Lit.
tie Missouri" and have taken 100 cattle
of Richards & Jefferies to winter. Mr.
Halliday has secured the old Townsend
place across the river.
Recently there has been some COM
plant about the school house we'll water
The board had the we'll thoroughly
cleaned just before school opened and
again last week. But in order to be sure
that everything Is as it should be, Direc.
tor Currie has expressed a sample of the