The Dickinson press., 1902-06-14

Landlord Snyder expectsstoh have the
opening Of 1.-THE Butte on the goth.
1t is said that c. c:.Massey is doing the
blind man act on the streets Of St. Paul.
Out of town orders for fireworks will
receive specialsattention. H. A. Davis
& Co. 6 I4-tf
Anton Nelson, a stockman living south
Of Bel6eld, was in Dickinson last Satur-
day. a
Nh. and Mrs. w. c. Mckenzie, of New
England, were in Dickinson the first of
the week.
It's. Tollefson, a merchant in VIM
bledon, N. D., was visiting his brother
Ole Tolletson of this city this week.
Miss Gladys Scofeld spent last week
with the Misses Myrtle and Alice Merry
at one of the Hilliard-M Merry ranches.
Judge Winchester, according to the
papers, has returned from the hospital,
but, although improving. is still confined
to the house.
We sell ", own poison fly paper; if
you are not satisfied with it we will. re.
fund your money and ask no questions.
H. A. Davis & Co. 6-I4-tf
Frontier lodge, l. o. o. F., has elected
the following officers: VIM. Neuens,
N. G.; g. c. Chatham. v. G.; Christ
Peterson, r. S.; u. w. Mckenzie, trus-
tee. r.
B. L. Donnelly, one Of the postal clerks
running west from jamestown, spent
Sunday at the home of MIR. and Mrs.
c. w. Conroy, where Mrs. Donnellv
is visiting.
c. r. Pendergast's homestead proof
which was taken before Capt. Saunders
last Saturday is the first n to be taken
in this part of the state outside Of the
4o-mile land grant.
Arthur Bond was returning from Spear
fish, S. D., the past week with his uncle,
Thomas Bond and family, who were on
their way to Arthur's ranch north of the
Little Missouri river.
w. w. Barr has been doing some fine
breaking for Justice Folsom on his farm
just north of the city. He has also
broken five acres for Mrs. Kinney on her
claim east of Davis buttes.
There will be an ice cream social at
the Congregational church on Friday
evening, June 20. There will be a musi-
cal guessing contest and other features
Of interest. Price IS cents.
The program committee expect two
selections on the mandolin harp from
Miss Alice Beall on Sunday evening, at
Children's Day concert at Congrega7
tional church. Come and hear her.
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Last week the PRESS mentioned that
Ferd. Leutz. R.. J. Turner, John Van der
Las, r. A. Fox and A. +. Patterson had
bought a large tract of N. P. lands. They
have organized as The Dickinson Land
Co.
School. elections will be held next
Tuesday, from 3 to 5 o'clock. and the
PRESS would like to publish the names
of directors and treasurers elect of the
various districts in Stark and Billings
counties. Send the nancs as early in
the week as possible.
Last Saturday L. F. Easton of La.
Crosse, Wis, and r.. E. Sheppard of
Austin, Mimi, were guests of A. H.
Arnett. The first named visitor is a
member of the firm of Arnett & Easton
of this city and Mr., Sheppard acts as at
torney for the firm and was returning
with Mr.. Easton from Salt Lake, visiting
the Arnett & Easton cattle ranch in
Montana on their way.
Anton Burda who came to this county
ID years ago says that this season re-
minds him of the first year he was here.
Mr.. Burda is a good farmer and has
never had a total failure of crop. He
raised 1000 bushels of grain last year
and has I6oacres Of land seeded to wheat.
Mr.. Burda believes in blowing deep and
doing his work we'll. In addition to his
farming he cares for a herd of AZ cattle.
Eugene Schackerer, who resides south
east OF Richardson, was in Dickinson on
Wednesday and said that they had a hail
storm out his way the previous day which
did considerable damage to crops. Dur.
ing the storm the roof OF his granary was
blown of, and some OF the window lights
we're broken in his house. The path OF
the storm covered about two miles in
| width.
On Tuesday evening Frank P. Meade
and Emma F. Clark were married by
Rev. S. M. Readhouse. The affair was a
quiet one, only a few heal friends being
present, Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Angliss hav.
ing the places of honor. Mr.. and Mrs
Meade expect to reside on their ranch
in the vicinity Of South Heart during the
summer. The PRESS joins with theil
many friends in extending congratula'
tions.
Word vas received here recently tina
l.. A. Shermand died at his Grafton, Mass.
home on the 18th of April. Mr.. Sher
man was a splendid type of man, homes
and temperate in his habits. He had
very large acquaintance in the West
from North Dakota to California, wher.
he spent about 40 years of his life, and
his friends regret very much that he wa
cut OFF in life just as he was retiring from
active business and making arrange