The Dickinson press., 1901-02-23

4. H. Moore has been in from Yule
this week. 5g
Register A. c. McGilliyTay is up from.
Bismarck.
Mandan will again try market days
March IS ard Is.
Engineer and Mrs. c. E. Allen write
from st. Petersberg, Fla. and tell OF
having been at jacksonville. st. Augustine
and Tampa. Their next stop will be at
Orlando. They are having a delightful
time and Mrs. Aliens health is already
much improved.
A. Curliss, of the Cave Hills country,
S. D.. has rented the McGillivray cuts
tage on Sims street and will occupy the
same within a few days. Mr.. Curliss re.
Gently sold his csttle-over 100 head
and ranch and comes here for the pur-
pose of schooling his children.
Senator Simpson came up Thursday
morning from Bismarck. Representa-
tive Mcclure came to Taylor, accom-
panied by Miss Katie Gallagher. and
Miss Coleman came to Dickinson on the
same train. They will all return to Bis
marck for the 10th.
Postmaster F. A. Little, manager Of
the Fayette Mercantile Co., was in Dick
inson the first of the week, accompanied
by Mrs. Little's sister, Mrs. F. G. Far
rington Of Augusta, Me. They met here
Mr.. and Mrs. !. p. French, Of Bismarck,
who returned with them to Fayette. Mr..
French is Mrs. Little's brother.
Mrs. Barker and Mrs. Philips, of Wi
baux, have been at the Ballard hospital
for treatment for some days. The latter
will likely remain for some time yet.
Mrs. Ed. Partridgeisa also stopping there.
and there is a Billings county patient at
the place. On Tuesday the number was
increased by the arrival of .tEphraim
Bruno.
On Tuesday~Robert Wilcox came in
from the north with Ephraim Bruno
who has a broken leg. MI. Bruno has
been working for Rasmus Jensen. The
accident was caused by his horse falling
on him and happened on Monday, four
miles from the ranch and it took him a
long time to get home.
For a long time Mandan has been in
need of an opera house. Recently the
city bought the two old school buildings
at an expense of about $1,000, and, ac-
cording to the Pioneer, one of the build
ings is to be fitted up for an opera house.
The expense will be about $4,000, max.
ing the property cost the city around
5000. The Pioneer also states that the
city will rent the building to T. c. and
w. D. Kennedy for a term of 5 years.
Mrs. H. w. Bates came up from Glad:
stone a day or two ago and will spend
several days visiting relatives and &C
quaintance here. Mrs. c. A. Luckfeld
of Seattle accompanied Mrs. Bates but
returned to Gladstone after a days visit,
as she returns west the first of next week
and is to be accompanied by her mother,
Mrs. Robert Lee. They will go to Los
Angeles and it is possible that Mr.. and
Mrs. Luck6cld will locate there as they
do not like the climate at Seattle and
contemplate a change.
A short time ago a Polander was
brought in from Billings county who had
a broken leg Of nearly a months stand.
ing, during which time he had had no
medical treatment and the limb had be-
come terribly inaamed. He is receiving
proper treatment now and will probably
come out all right. This Polander is
among the newer settlers Of Billings and
is without means and cannot speak a
word of English.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Crist came in
from Halliday, this state, Wednesday
night and left the following night fol-
Montgomery, N. Y, where they expect
to make their future home. Mr.. Crist,
who came to North Dakota seven years
ago, a poor boy, goes away with a snug
sum of money, and has the further salts
faction of knowing that he made many
friends in the West. ALI Olafson Of
Taylor bought the Crist ranch, stock and
entire equipments.