The Dickinson press., 1902-01-04
The schools will open next Monday.
Mrs. H. c. Christensen is still quite i'll.

Mt1. n. y. Snf7Stensen u Slill Quite III.
Mr.. Mckenzie. the New England mer-
chant, has bought a fine set of bob sleds
of Fred Turner.
Agent and Mrs. G. F. Goodhue and
G. F. Bills, Of Glendive, attended the
6remen's ball Tuesday evening.
Dickinson people enjoyed al fine
sleighing Christmas week as has ever
been known in the history of the place.
Lost-a silvef-link bracelet. Reward
will be given any n returning same to
Bessie Clay or Mrs. AL. Curliss. l-4-I
LII. Henderson came out from Waseca,
Mimi, t visit a few days, and was ac-
companied on his return Monday night
by his brother Jim.
Commissioner Henry Schultz Of Bill
ings county is returning from Admire,
Kans., where he has been visiting the
past two months.
Mrs. c. D. Itch entertained her
brother, VIM. Huff, Tuesday and We'd
nesday of this week, also Miss Maggie
Brown of Glendive.
TAYLOR hes shipped IS cars OF wheat
the past year, which, added to the live
stock shipments of I7o cars, makes a very
creditable showing.
Koesel & Co., leading merchants at
Gladstone. Richardton and Antelope. are
putting out artistic calendars-three
varieties-to their customers this season.
Mrs. w. T. Denniston, superintendent
of schools in Billings county, was repre-
sented at the educational meeting IN
Grand Forks this week by her husband.
w. F. Church Of Richardson, formerly
operator At Bel6eld. states that his sister
in Minnesota recently underwent an
operation and is not expected to recover.
The. opera house management, have
put a new chimney in the south end Of
the building and it is hoped that the
house can be properly heated in all parts
in the future.
Park River Grit: Rev. Rabsteinek
has been assigned to a charge at Dickin'
son and the Pisek people will regret this
change. as he has become very popular
at that place.
Frank Roberts says that the cattle.
men in Billings. county are not feeding
much at the present time. He recent.
sold some hay at his ranch to one Of the
Duff boys.
Geo. Darling, a Glendive horse grower
has been paying a visit the past week al
the home of his father, Chas. Darling, :
cattle grower living six miles north o
Richardson.
K. A. Knutson has resigned his posi-
ton of saddler, harness maker and shoe
manufacturer and rep.ircr with NJ. {
Eackcr TO ACCEPT a similar position will
T.. A. Gurrie.
D.. Davis was call ID 50 miles south OF
Monday to see Mrs. P. H. Duff. Mr.
Duff had arranged for three relays o'
horses and with the best driving they
could make it took IL hours to go out.
VIM. Meyer Of Kent, Mimi, write'
that he will move to Dickinson the las
of this month and commence building OF
his farm south of this city. Mr.. Meye
contemplates the purchase OF other land
in this vicinity.
Word comes from Richardton that MI
Roy De France recently married Mis-
Eva Sheldon in Minnesota, arriving il
Richardton the 76th of last month. Boil
MI. and Mrs. De France have laugh
several years in the county.
Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Phillips OF James
town lost their nine year old daughte
Christmas dav of diphtheria Mi. Phil
lips will be remembered by many in thi
city, he having held special meeting
here several years ago.
R. {. Hill returned the first of tn
week from an inspection of cattle at var
ious ranches 20 miles north of Dickinson
and gives as his opinion that all stool
properly handled and sheltered night
were holding their own.
On completion of plats and proofs i
reservoir claims, it is found that WI
Colgrove has the largest one in tn
county-5H acres with a capacity of 10
100000 gallons Of water. A. F. Riell
has made proof on two reservoir claim
Jim Robi,on drove in with a WACO
on Tuesday from his ranch 40 mile
northeast Of Dickinson. He was aft
additional ranch help, and stated thu
the private school at his home woul
commence as soon as he returned.
Henry Edgar: have 90 head of ca
tie at the farm (the Pond place. that
am feeding every day. They wei
shipped in from the east late last ia
and can not be expected to Craze al
, this kind of weather. My STOCK in ii
Bad Lands has not required any feed
far.
, A number of Dickinson people a
tended the dance at Medora last Fridi
night, among the number being: I
and Mrs. H. A. Davis, Miss Florenc
Messrs. Rau and Neuens, Sheriff al
! Mrs. Goodall, Johnnie and Lula, al
the Misses Coleman, Messy and Messs
smith. Mrs. Goodall and daught
:. visited in Medora until Tuesday mol
ing when they returned home.
!. E. E. Cook, who drove in from t
Cannon Ball on Monday. told the PRE-
that he had fed but two loads of hay
his sheep-about 2,ooo-this whit
q He bitches his horses to a wood
: scraper each day and prepares a ST
8 of ground for the sheep to Craze up
In this way they get good grazing a
the hay stacks are saved.
9 On Tuesday Fred Christensen finish
" storing his household goods and in
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