The Dickinson press., 1905-01-21

lust received, a new consignment of
Wisconsin Limburger, Brick and Twin
cheese, all full cream, at Drenkel's. ,I-I4
c. ]. Sullivan, optical specialist of
Fargo, will be in Dickinson at the St.
Charles hotel again Jan. 27th and 2Sth.
Eyes examined. glasses fitted. Remem.
Der the date. 1t
Ed. Durham returned this week from
the Minneapolis chicken show where he
exhibited fowls and took three premiums
on his buff Wyandottes. MIR. Durham
had the best exhibit for North Dakota.
Roadmaster DAILY says that the N. P.
has planned to replace the 66 Id. steel
between South Heart and Beach with
s. ID. steel in the spring. The COM
pany will also ballast the track IRON
Belfeld to Beach the coming season,
which will make lots Of extra work for
railroad men.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hilliard have gone
to Datona, Fla, t spend the remainder
of the winter months. Master Robert
is in the Shattuck school near Faribault,
Mimi, and Miss Marion is with her
parents. Mr.. A. Courtney, father Of
Mrs. Hilliard, is also with the family in
the south.
James Eslick. proprietor of the new
Imperial hotel at Belfeld, was called to
Dickinson on Wednesday as a witness
in a contest case before the Dickinson
land office, in which F.. A. Lane was
defendant. Mr.. Lane has a homestead
at Zenith and his residence on the same
has been brought into question.
Father Rabsteinek has over 100 pupils
in his parochial school on the south side.
The coming summer he expects a num-
Der of B%enedictine sisters to help him in
this work. and it is planned to erect
some buildings for the work, including
a boarding house, which will enable
pupils from the country to come in for
winter schooling.
-Four Hundred Miles Up the Nile"
illustrated by panorama OF Nile scenery,
and the stupendous ruins Of Karnak
will be given at the Congregational
church on Friday evening, Jan. 27th.
Views will be thrown on a large screen
by powerful light, and a descriptive
lecture will be given by Rev. H. v.
Rominger, who made the trip. A large
graphophone will discourse music and
popular songs. Admission 25c; child
rem under ten, I5c.
Work on repairing the Dickinson
Mercantile Co. block is progressing
finely and il the workmen did not have
to wait for mill work the place would be
ready for occupancy in a few weeks.
Some changes are being made, but in
the main the new building is to be a
duplicate OF the old one. The ground
floor has been lowered IA inches and
on the second floor the back windows
have been closed and in their stead
there is to be a skylight in the hall room
and also one for the head Of the hall
way.
Last Thursday night Miss Crowl gave
a very pleasant party at the home Of
her parents on Sims street. There
were fifty invited guests, and Five Hun
bred was PLAYED at eleven tables until
II o'clock, when refreshments we're
served, after which dancing was in.
dulged in until 1 o'clock. At cards
Miss Tschirhart won first prize and Mrs.
Montague second. In gentlemen's
prizes Mr.. Montague took the head and
MI. Senour the foot. The party was
given for Miss Nellie Orchard, Miss
Carrie Underwood and Miss Gussie
Crowl.
Ii will be good news to Stark county
readers of the PRESS to know that Rep
resentative w. A. Mcclure was on
Wednesday appointed as receiver of
the Dickinson land office, vice Senator
L. A. Simpson, resigned. 1t is likely
that the senate confirmed the appoint
ment on Friday and it is supposed that
Mr.. Mcclure will resign his position in
the legislature at once and enter upon
his new duties as receiver as soon rs
his bond has been approved. The
PRESS congratulates Mr.. Mcclure upon
his success.
George Fischer is in Jail on a charge
of malicious assault on the person of
Ignatz Patti, an elderly gentleman living
north of the High school building.
Fischer committed the assault in the
street using a club. 1t was found that
Mr.. Patt had a broken arm and that
his nose and the back of his head was
badly injured. Chief of Police Corbett
promptly arrested Fisher, who has a
penitentiary offence to face in court and
it is believed it will 60 hard with him.
The Dickinson Mercantile Co. losses
have been adjusted and in round figures
are as follows: Merchandise, SO, 500,
full amount of policies; building, $4,000,
contract price for repairing same; dam
age to w. H. Walton building, $50;
damage TO Lawrence building, sI25;
Cartwright stock, $1,000. The r. H.
Johnson Agency carried all of the Dick
inson Mercantile insurance with the
exception OF $4,000 with Geo. Aud, and
their agency also had most Of the Cart
wright insurance.
BeIfield News.
Master Percy Dyer left Wednesday