The Dickinson press., 1901-10-19

MI. and Mrs. J. S. Snyder Of Medora
were in Dickinson or Friday.
Wanted-hotel girl. Inquire of Mrs
]. S. Snyder, Medora, N. D. 1o-lo.2,
The Northern Pacific land sales made
this season by John Van der Las will
amount to " 100000 acres.
Mike Donahue of South Heart lost &c
to 80 tons Of hay Thursday evening. Hi,
children set the fire with matches.
The enlarged Brown store gives a nice
room for millinery which Mrs. Brown has
had stocked with all the late styles Of
goods.
Postmaster Thompson has put in a
section of combination lock boxes which
relieves the demand for additional boxes
for the present.
]. IS. Birdsall, who marketed three cars
of cattle in Chicago last week, visited in
Wisconsin for a few days and was 10
Dickinson the first of this week.
M. Sullivan of Marshall, Mimi, an old
acquaintance of the Crowls. spent two
days in the city this week. Mr.. Sullivan
was looking around with a view to max
ing investments.
The Tribune says that Register Nc
Gillivray has received word from c. c
Young stating that he has successfully
passed the state medical board examina-
ton at Topeka, Kansas.
Mrs. Thos. Neil, mother, and Mrs. S.
L. Carroll, sister, went to Glendive
Thursday afternoon to see Ed. Ware and
accompany him back as far as this place
on his journey to the hospital.
MI. Bolles and party, who have been
inspecting N. P. lands north as far as
the Converse ranch this year, returned
to Minnesota this week. Next year if
Mr.. Bolles is sent this way to inspect N.
P. lands it will likely be in the extreme
southern portion of the state.
After an examination a short time ago
by by DR.. Courtney of Brainerd and DR..
Wheaton of St. Paul it was announced
that little Marion billiard had appendi-
citis and an operation was advised. Mr..
billiard joined Mrs. Hilliard at Brainerd
this week and it was understood that the
operation was to be PERFORMED on Friday
providing the parents gave their consent.
More than twenty-five good stories
will form part of the contents of the five
weekly issues of the Youths Companion
in October. Among the writer's of them
will be Jane Barlow, c. A. Stephens.
Mrs. Steel, R. L. Hendrick, Sarah Orne
Jewett, Annie H. Donnell, L. ]. Bates,
Carroll Rankin and Holman Day. There
will be stories of sea and land, stories of
North and South, stories of the pioneers
on the old frontier, stories of adventure
in field and forest.
Mrs Gregory and Mrs. Jingle were
hostesses at the guild social a1the home
of the latter, on Thursday afternoon
which was largely attended. There was
a guessing contest, the towns in North
Dakota furnishing the answers, IN which
the favors we're taken by Mrs. kim
and Mrs. Freeman. Refreshments we're
served.
While in the city during the past week
Col. Peake visited the Dickinson Fire &
Pressed Brick Works and when asked as
to his opinion of our brick mandatory
he replied that it was unquestionably
frst-class and he doubted if the people
of Dickinson appreciated and gave the
encouragement that they should to such
al institution. Such an institution. said
Col. Peake, should have the heartiest
support of every business man in the
city.
Brakeman Ed. Ware met with a seri-
ous accident Wednesday evening at
Wibuax. In some way he fell from the
water car and crushed his right leg. He
was picked up by Engineer WI .Breckon
and taken to Glendive where the doctors
amputated the leg just above the knee.
Engineer Tom Neil happened to be in
Glendive at the time of the injury and
looked after Ed. until his wife arrived
from Glen Ullin and also relatives from
Dickinson. On Fridays No. 4 Ed. was
taken to the Brainerd hospital, Robert
Neil going along as attendant. 1t is
understood that Ed. had no accident
insurance.