The Dickinson press., 1902-08-30
Roy Berry returned to Dickinson this

Roy Berry returned to Dickinson this
week.
David Anken was in Dickinson this
week.
Miss Edna Hanley returned to Thco-
ma on Thursday.
c. H. Pearl is in from the Cedar with a
mutton shipment.
Miss Bessie Walker has returned from
her Valley City visit.
L. ]. Dickinson has been confined to
his room for a week.
Harve and Frank Robinson were down
from Medora on Friday.
+. L. Scofeld has been ill the past
week, threatened with fever.
Miss Campbell returned Thursday
from quite an extended visit east.
Thomas Evans has $50 acres of good
grain this year, along with his live stock.
Drenkel is having some heavy ship
ments of fruit. Are You buving your
share? 8-23.tf.
A son of Anton Fisher was brought to
Dickinson this week to get treatment
for a bullet wound. The boy accident
ally discharged a rife, the ball entering
the aeshy part of the leg and taking an
upward course into the abdomen. He
is doing we'll.
Waterfall and Gambler, stone masons,
and contractors, are prepared to do all
kinds of stone work on short notice.
Give us a call. Address Waterfall &
Gambler, Dickinson, N. d., P. o. Box,
143. 8-23-4t
Mcbride 4 Baker have just secured
the agency for the Evangelical Mutual
Ins. Co. of Milbank, S. ID. This COM
pany has been doing business for some
years and is considered very reliable.
The company makes a specially OF farm
insurance.
Ranchmcn, attention.! | am better
prepared than ever before to handle
your trade. Call on me before buying
elsewhere. Geo. Drenkel. 8-23.tf.
Judge Winchester will be in Dickin-
son on the 9th of September. No jury
has been drawn for the regular term of
court, but if found necessary the Judge
will issue an order for a jury and set a
date for a special term of court. Parties
who desire to take out naturalization pa.
pers should be on hand for the 9th.
J. p. Berringer has bought the interest
of H. A. Bailey in the City Meat Market.
!. M. Scitz has been given an interest in
the business, which will be run in the
future under the firm name of Bcrringer
4 Co.. Both of these gentlemen have
had experience in the meat business and
it is their intention to run the City Meat
Market. located on Sims street, as a first
class market should be run.
Bismarck Tribune: Cards have been
issued by Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. McGilli-
vray announcing the forthcoming we'd
ding of their niece, Miss Willetta
Wheat, to Mr.. Lee M. McGlashan. The
wedding ceremony will be performed at
St. Georges church, Bismarck, at 8
o'clock, Sept. 3, by Rev. A. A. Joss. A
reception will be rendered from half
past eight until ten o'clock at the Wood
mansee house, corner of Second and
Thayer.
There was some excitement in the city
this week when it was reported that J.
r. Standring of Corwith, Iowa, had dis
covered oil on his company's lands
about 80 miles south. Mr.. Stranding
has taken a sample east and will have it
analysed. He also has a sample OF what
appears to be a fine quality of asphalt.
A letter sent from this office to Manila
on the 22nd Of February has just return
ed, both sides Of the envelope covered
with postmarks and notatlons made by
the different officials as it passed from
one station to another in its travels
around the world.
The owners of the Brown store on
Barnes street have very wisely arranged
with the owner Of the property adjoining
on the south for a joint wall. A 2-toot
foundation wall is now being laid, IL
inches on either side of the division line,
its cost to be shared equally by the
owners of the lots. The superstructure
wall, on the line, will be erected in the
same way, the cost equally divided, anc
one wall serving for both owner lr
the end this will save hundreds of dol
lars in expense and will be the means o
saving considerable space, which is ais.
an important item on lots valued al
$4,000 each.
The selling of the two lots on the cor
ner of Barnes and Billings Streets means
that the Methodist Episcopal church SO
ciety of this city will, on the first of Sep
TENDER, be able to pay off all its in
debtedness incurred in the buying of tn
Presbyterian chd1ch property Tor SI,2oc
The society was fortunate in getting
} these lots a fewkyears since for s225 an
selling this week at $500. In this cor
%nection it will not be out of place to sa
that the NJ. E. people have been yer
. successful during the past year in rails
ing funds. Although conference doe
: not open until October, it is PRACTICAL
settled that the Rev. S. M. Roadhous
: is to be returned for another year at a
x increased salary. Mr.. Roadhouse ha
been very successful here and is yer
generally liked.
{ The dividing Of the dispatchers' fore
on this division and bringing one-half t
2 Dickinson did not prove satisfactory an