The Dickinson press., 1904-09-24

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Bardeau, at their ranch out north.
Do YOU know where to buy blank
books? We sell all kinds--ledgsrs. jour
nails, day books-everything from a SC
memorandum to a S. ledger. Mcdonald
& Pomroy. leading druggists. S.2o.tf
A party of Terre Haute, Indiana, peo-
pie were here this week and made the
purchase of two townships OF land.
Their selections were made south.
The Ideal has just put in a new and
complete line Of tobaccos to meet the
demand OF customers in the new location,
and will endeavor to supply all who call
at prices as low as any in the city. o-l7-tt
Mrs. c. R. Pendergast and daughter
Ruth and Miss Davis started south to
the Pendergast ranch on Thursday.
They will be absent about a week.
E. P. Stanley, secretary Of the Consoli-
dated Coal Co., says that the orders are
already piling up on them at Lehigh and
they need a large number of new miners
at n c
The Congregational ladies we're so
successful, they will have another "food
SoA~ ~ Ia RoA
noon, from 3 to 6 o'clock.
Mrs. X. D. Wiley, Sec'y.
Geo. r. Hickman Of Gladstone sold a
load of oats in Dickinson on Thursday
at 3oc per bushel. Mr.. Hickman raised
400 bushels of oats this year and his
average yield was u bushels.
Harry Beidler, engineer for the Con.
co1SAafAG (CSI r. AZ I ahSnh IS af thA
Chico springs. In his last letter written
home, he stated that he was just COM
mencing to feel a little better.
Charles Rifle and c. w. Herstein have
bought a threshing machine. They are
located south Of Dickinson and have
very fine crops this season. Mr.. Rifle
has sixty acres of wheat which it is esti-
mated will yield twenty-five bushels to
the acre.
Frank Stone was down from his ranches
OF Saturday, between trains, to see his
does not expect to ship any of his cattle
sheep laterif the market seems specially
good.
A Crown piano has been placed in the
north side schools by the ]. B. Cook &
Co. house of Bismarck. The pupils have
pledged themselves to do all in their
power to assist in paying for the instru.
ment and the public will later be asked
to assist also by %patronizing school en-
tertainments.
During the past week Capt. Saunders
surveyed a reservoir claim for w. p.
N- - A-o TO- NN1sI~-l-
He goes to Sentinel Butte to survey a
water claim for A. B. Kellogg, and E.
White, another Billings county man, has
engaged the captain to fix him out on
two OF these claims.
K. A. kalmen, boss contractor for the
Mandsn Mercantile Co., has his hands
about full these days. In addition to the
company's work here, he is superintend-
ing the construction of the First National
bank at Mandan which Banker Lyon is
erecting at a cost OF $4,000.
Abuse is no answer to argument. 1t
is the symbol of vulgarity and refuge of
the impotent. Nor can any amount of
evasion or spectacular play obscure the
fact that our proposition of a donation to
the public library fund remains and will
remain unanswered. T. J. Greene &
Co. o-24-tf
Wheat north of Gladstone is averag-
ing we'll and the price the farmers are
getting is around sI.oo per bushel.
Walter Sterland's yield was 10 bushels
and David Bros. II bushels. S.. D. Gregg
has 22oo bushels Of oats and from ! acres
he had an average of y bushels to the
acre.
A ball will be given at the opera house
on Friday evening. October ia, for the
benefit Of the Dickinson Base Ball asso.
citation. The company has some out.
standing accounts and every dollar tina,
is realized will be used in squaring up
| old debts Manager Kihm donates the
use of the hall.
A warrant is out for the arrest Of John
Woods who forged the name of Joe
Gamble to a check for SOS and got i,
cashed in Dickinson. The fellow had
worked around the past season and hac
traded in Dickinson some and when he
presented the forged check to a loca
merchant where he was buying SOM
goods there was never a thought bu
that the paper was all right.
]. w. Sellman dame down from Bel
field the first of the week and on Tues
day took his wife and little daughte
home. Mrs. Sellman had been at tn
Dickinson hospital with her sick daugh
ter for seventeen days. The little on
is very much better now. All togethe
Mr.. and Mrs. Sellman have had a prett'
hard run of illness in their family thi
year.
If you wish to burn an incense
On the altar of desire,
Just buy an Ideal Favorite",
And set one end on fire.
Clip the other end off nicely,
Place it firm between your lips,
Then enjoy the pleasant odor
Clear to your finger tips. o-24.'
Marco, count of Ballestrem was
passenger eastbound on the Norther
Pacific the past week. The count ha
been through the National Park and wa
planning to spend a day in Dickinso
but finally concluded that he would sto
off at Casselton and see the large whea
frams in place of looking up the stoc
industry, as he had but one day to spen
in North Dakota.
Welton Mcdonald has been about a
busy as a man could be the past weel
A week ago Thursday he bought hi
Barnes street property, just north of tn
p~ostofice and U. S. land office, and o
Monday he had the contract let and e,
cavations were begun for the basemen
Mr.. Mcdonald has a'rough draft an
the specifications drawn for the buildin
and they are now in the hands of a
, architect. At this rate the plans will b
; completed in a few days and ready ft
the contractors to figure On.
Mandan Pioneer: Sheriff Chas. Nj
Donald left Sunday for Oalham, S. Oak
where he was united in marriage Wedne'
day to Miss Annie Murphy Of that cit
Miss Murphy formerly taught in tn
! public schools Of this city, and is we
and favorably knwon here. Mr.. McDo1
| aid has for a number of years held ii
office of sheriff of this county and h.
always been a popular candidate wit
the people. The couple are expecte
in Mandan tomorrow. John Mcdonald
a brother of the groom. attended II