The Dickinson press., 1902-01-18

Charles 4. Jackson.c chief of police ID
Miles City. bar been paving his brother
"a. Jackson. visit the past week,
Charles Is well acquainted with the boys
here, having formeriyb been employed BY
The James Converse Cattle Co.
have u ew nice street;hats for ladies,
and Misses9which l am selling atE25c
apiece. Some. OF these hats are worth
SI.75 and szyoo apiece. And nice trim-
med hats Tor 81 each; those are great
bargains. Miss Murn. I-Il-7t
twas said Friday that Mrs, G.
johnson could not recover from her ILL
ness. Mr.. Johnson is in from his ranch
on the Little Missouri, 20 miles south Of
Msedora. and has wired to relatives in
Minnesota come at once
Ats. Johns church next Sunday eve
ming the second sermon IN the series Of
the History of Worlds will be preached.
The subject will be Something on the
Grow,h Of Worlds, Special ofer,ory
solo; good music. You are all welcome.
Say, Mrs. Brown, have you tried ;thos-
salmon bellies Al Parker's? They are
delicious. We had some for breakfast
Sunday morning and l thought Mr.. Brown
would hurt himself eating. Well, l must
get some; pa is SO fond Of Fish. I-I8-tf
Ferdinand Leutz, who is the leading
man in the syndicate which is purchas-
ing 100000 acres OF land in this locality,
was in Dickinson Thursday, leaving in
the evening for ST. Paul on matters con
,nected with the large deal. P. B. Wick
ham, who is also interested, was here at
the same time. 8
1t is understood that fhe Standing
Rock reservation, about 100000 acres,
has been leased 10 Lake Tomb & Co..
W. ]. Walker, and Arnett, Jefferies &
Co. The reservation is 10 be fenced
which will require about $40 miles of
fencing. The above parties arc residents
of North and South Dakota.
Died, Sunday afternoon, January IL,
Edgar Constantine, tie I4-months old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Hill. The
child died from complications resulting
from measles. Services were conducted
BY Rev. H. v. Rominger from the resi-
dence on Monday afternoon. The peo-
pie Of the community sympathize with
the parents in their bereavement.
We have no kick on the weather. Our
shop has been crowded with horses all
week; and Jerry Hayes will be with US
during the sharpening season. Don't let
YOU horses slip and slide. but get them
shod with steel plugs OF never-slip shoes.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Skeen & Ped
erson. I-1I-tf
The death of James Burke has made
some change in the runs of passenger
engineers on this division, advancing
Jas. McDon Id from a freight rum, and
the following is the arrangement. From
Dickinson to Gl"ndive, Messrs. llagan,
Dingman, l)ehlinger and Mcdonald:
from Dickinson to Mandan, Messrs.
Blanchard, Barrett, Casson and Bartlett.
Congregational church, Rev. H. v.
Rominger. pastor. Morning service at
~ o'clock. Subject: "Why Should
We Join the church," preceded by a
short sermon TO the children. S. S.
and Bible class at I7:I5; Junior En-
desvor at 8; Young Peoples meeting
6:3o; evening service 1890, subject,
"a Fool" Good music; all invited.
Mid-week service and teachers meeting
Wednesday evening at 7:3o.
Fireman F. w. Hevener, on Engineer
Litch's engine, met with a painful acci-
dent at Glendive on Monday evening.
In getting down from the engine he
stepped on a chunk the size of ones fist
which turned his ankle. The ankle was
turned back and Mr.. Hevener does not
expect to have to go to the hospital, but
will of course lose some time. Fortu-
hately, however, he carries an accident
policy in the Railway Official Ins. Co.
S. Let's returned ,Wednesday.morn-
ing from Coal Harbor, Mclean county,
where he adjusted some tax matters
which had been in litigation for several
years. 1t will be remembered by the
older settlers Of this county that Mr..
Let's plated the town of Victoria. now
Coal Harbor, in the early eighties, and
it is this property--8oo lots-that he has
been looking after. the past week. The
site is a beautiful one, considered by Mr.
Let's to be the only practical point fol
bridging the Missouri river in Mclean
comfy, and it is expected that the
lSWashburn road will extend north to the
town during the coming year.
H. v. Barnum was caught this week in
Custer county: as a message from Sheriff
w. F. Savage on Tuesday announced
Barnum, who got his forged check cashed
here on Sthe evening Of the 4th, left or
the midnight train for Miles City. He
told Conductor Haskin hail he was going
to Miles. Sheriff Goodall, who was OF
the alert for information, soon got thi.
clue and communicated at once with the
Miles City authorities. 1t took severa
days to run Barnum down as the frs
thing he did at Miles was to hire a rl
and drive across the country. He aban
doned the team but wal oon caught ane
is now serving a Jail sentence in Mile'
City, after which he will be taken I.
Dickinson to stand trial on the charge o
forgery, a p%enitentiary ofense.
Last Saturday night Conductor Over
Flynn's work train ran into Conducto
Wilde's train o~ne-fourth mile east 0
Wibaux. Engineer Murphy was pulling
the work train and it is said there wa
little left of Mr.. Wilde's caboose after j
was struck. Brakeman Ed. Furgusol
was with Mr. Wilde aud, according t
his own report. failed to flag the ap
II nro.rh;n0 train Mr. E1vnn had acaro