The Dickinson press., 1904-08-06
Mrs. c. W. Conroy returned from
jamestown the first of the week,

Mrs. c. w. Conroy returned from
jamestown the first OF the week.
The lI-month old daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Rock died Friday morning
OF cerebral ~menengitis.
The Rainy Butte Land Co. sold two
sections of high priced land to parties in
Hanover, Germany, the past week.
c. H. Brademeyer leaves soon for
Fingal, N. d., where he will run an
engine during the threshing season.
Henry Weigand and August Richter,
of LeSueur Center, Mimi, looked over
land southwest OF Dickinson recently
and were so we'll pleased with the pros
poets that both of them invested heavily.
The clever comedians, Welby and
Pearl, are with Gorton's this season.
Their laughable sketch, "Three ages in
black" portraying the quaint humor and
peculiarties of the Southern darkey,
displays to the best advantage their abil-
ity in character work. Aug. IL.
Last Saturday the Empire Sheep Co.
got in from the south with four big loads
OF wool. This closes the business for
this season. The amount of wool baled
here this year was 100000 pounds.
Had it not been for the hard winter the
amount would easily have been a half
million pounds more.
Gorton's Minstrels will appear at the
Opera House August IL with an entirely
new, novel and thoroughly up.to.date
attraction. The costuming and stage
effects are on a most expensive and elab-
crate scale, and the company comprises
only the best and most capable per.
formers.
Bismarck Tribune: Miss Grace Nc.
Hugh has been engaged to teach in the
4th grade in the Dickinson public schools
during the coming year. Miss McHugh
Bismarck high school in 1902 and from
NAL school at Valley City and is we'll
equipped for her work.
Gorton's Minstrel Company which ap-
pears Aug. IL will arrive in their own
private sleeping cars over the N. P.
The famous band which accompanies
this organization will give a popular con.
cert on Willard Street, which will include
several overtures, solos, selections, popu.
lar airs, etc. The concert will be follow.
ed by a grand street parade by the entire
company.
Sentinel Butte went TO Glendive pre-
pared to do business last Saturday, hav.
ing among their number Mcbride, Asal,
Norris. Ronish, Blexrud and Hiesey.
L hH~lrsIA hoHt4l T.. L.h ~,1r A. f-.
and some Of the others did similar work,
and they say that the failure of Sentinel
Butte in not getting the first game was
due to the untairness of the umpire.
T. H. Brien returned Monday morning
from a 7-months' visit in Oregon and
Washington. He spent some time al
Forest Grove, Oregon, with John Bal.
lard and Joe Lenneville who are success
fully engaged in the blacksmith business
Mr.. Brien likes the west but did no,
decide upon any location and does no,
know yet what he will do. He has gone
out to Kildeer Mountain to visit the
family.
Miss Grace McHugh of Bismarck has
been engaged to teach in the Dickinson
schools in the 4th grade which was made
vacant by the resignation of Miss Ander
son. Miss Ethel Allen and Miss Mary
Nolan have been engaged to teach in the
south side school. Miss Beth Robinson
has been engaged to teach at Green riv.
er and Miss Henrietta Fox is to teach
the fall term at the Davis butte school
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Tollefson have theil
six-room house on lower Voolfolk street
we'll along and expect to have it read,
Tor occupancy about the first of October
Mr.. Tollefson is doing the work himsel
and is taking much pains with it. Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Tollefson have thei
home on the corner just south. Bott
properties have good yards and the own
ers have already improved them with
shade and fruit trees.
Married, August grid, at St. Patrick
church, by Rev. FIR. Dignam, Mr.. Chas
H. Defoe and Miss Mamie Monaghan, o
South Heart. The bride is one Of Starl
county's school teachers. The groom
served with Co. K in the Philippines ant
recently erected a neat cottage on Mar
guerite street, this city, where it is sup
posed Mr.. and Mrs. Defoe will commence
housekeeping after taking their wedding
trip.
Miss Anna Anderson has resigned he
position as teacher in the Dickinson
schools and will teach the coming yea
in the jamestown schools where she ha
the same grade as she taught in Dickin
son 50 acceptably for two years. Mis-
Anderson is a splendid teacher and tn
to return this fall, but inasmuch as he
1 NorArfc live in Taooos1n,o eIo ~,~-@k +
blamed for resigning here when she ha.
so favorable an opportunity for taking
work at home.
Some faithful member of the Catholi
faith has donated a statue to the parisl
of Thomas of Aquine at Gladstone. l
has been erected in the midst of tn
altar. Father Bonneventure preached
sermon and celebrated mass at abov,
church on Sunday July 81. He will
continue to hold divine services ever
two weeks in the future, he having bee
appointed to the pastorate of said parisI
Of Gladstone. Father B~onneventur
also baptised the infant daughters O
Jacob R%othschiller and Peter Holz.
A CRATER who was following the circu
was arrested by Chief of Police Corbet
and fined SIS and costs. At first thi
envelope manipulation could not be lc
Gated but as soon as Mayor Manning
stopped the sale of tickets at the BIZ
tent the circus management had littl
difficulty in locating the fellow. Som
of the people who allowed themselves t
be GRATED" squealed and had thei
money refunded, while others did nc
feel like admitting that they had bee
bitten and got nothing back.
Sixty.five cars Of cattle and sheep ar
booked for shipment at Dickinson tn
last of this month but at the presen
time no one knows what to do regardin
stock movements. The strike condition
are far from favorable and unless thing
clear up a good deal in the next fe,
weeks the stockmen will be inclined t
hold back. .. b. Zimmerman has 2
cars ordered for the 25th, but he doe
not feel at all sure that it will be safe t
ship then. The Wibaux cattle sold O
the Chicago market at $3.50 to $3.50
l They werA held COMA time md <bo re