The Dickinson press., 1905-03-04

went to Iowa the past week to attend
the annual meeting Of his company.
VIM. Colgrove went to st. Joseph's
hospital in Brainerd and on Monday
Df. v. H. Stickney of this city was with
him and expected to remain until after
the operation IN his leg.
The Hub Clothing Co. have put in
two new i7.foot plate glass show cases
which give them additional facilities for
displaying their fine line of gents fur
nishings. etc. IT
Miss Mary Nolan entertained the
members of St. Patrick's church choir
on, Monday evening a, the home of her.
father. Charles Nolan, in the eastern
part Of the city.
The new Victor talking machine at
the White drug store has been attract
ing a good deal of attention the past
week. 1t it the very latest thing out
and is easily heard anywhere in the
block. The horn is silk lined.
want to buy a good desirable resi-
dence property in Dickinson. Those
having such to sell may send description
and price to Lock Box I47, City. I am
we'll acquainted with values, and can
not be taken in by fancy prices. 1t
Jack Hanley was down from Medora
on Wednesday to see the doctor and to
get some medicine. Mr.. Hanley is feel
ing much better than he was and ex.
pected to be able to 60 to his ranch on
his return t. Medora.
S. d. Gregg said on Monday that
a few people around Gladstone had
already been preparing land for crops
and he understood that one party in.
tended t SOW rye this week. Mr..
Gregg also told US that his alfalfa and
bronze grass had started and was look
ing very green and nice.
Sheriff Hartung has made a good
start the past week toward cleaning the
court house yard, and the PRESS hopes
that the good work will be continued,
and that the sheriff will not only keep
the yard cleaned of thistles but that
he will see that rec are grown and the
square otherwise beauti6ed.
Attorney c. E. Gregory, who left home
on the aosh Of February, arrived in
Deadwood OF Sunday last, where he
is looking after an important lawsuit
for Mr.. Whitcomb, a wealthy sheepman
living one hundred miles south of Dick.
inson. Mr.. Gregory had a very pleas
ant overland trip and expects to be
home the coming week.
The young ladies of St. Patrick's par
ish intend giving a social and enter.
tainment at the opera house on Tuesday,
March 7, for the purpose Of raising funds
put stained glass in the east window
OF their new church. The window,
which will be one of the finest in the
state. will cost about $500. The young
ladies give a cordial invitation to all.
Supper will be served during the even
ing. Doors opened at 7.3o.
Bismarck Tribune: The Methodist
church was taxed to its utmost capacity
Sunday night to hear Representative
Shells preach. Mr.. Shiels is a very
speaker and held the atten-
ton Of his audience &c the close. The
music was especially fine. Miss Messer-
smith of Dickinson rendered in a most
artistic manner the sacred solo, "Oh
Divine Redeemer," bv Gounod.
On Friday evening, Feb. 10th, there
will be a grand Oriental entertainment
at the Congregational church. The
subject will be, "Tent and Saddle in
Palestine" an account Of the journey of
Rev. H. v. Rominger, illustrated by
panorama Of scenery thrown on a large
screen by a powerful Helios light.
There will also be a musical and literary
programme. Admission age; children
under II, 15c.
L. A. Watkins has settled with the
Northern Pacific Ry. Co. for his personal
injuries received in the cattle car wreck
east of Bismarck last fall. He gets
$3.50 in cash and the company pays all
his hospital and medical bills. Mr..
Watkins, who is foreman OF one Of the
Owens Land and Cattle Co. ranches, is
we'll pleased with the settlement and the
treatment he has received from the
Northern Pacific Co. since the unfortun-
ate accident occurred.
Manager J. F. Brodie, who returned
from Bismarck last Saturday, said to the
PRESS that he did not believe that any
legislative delegation in the state has
made as good a record at Bismarck as
the one from Stark and Billings oun
ties. He said that he noticed that when
any member of the Legislature was
seeking some important legislation
about the first move made was to see
some member Of the 3Ist district delega'
ton and to interest such person in the
measure if possible.
Some of the PRESS readers do no,
seem to think that apples will grow in
this country, but we are willing te
chance the prediction that in a fen
years the farmer who does not have
apple and fruit trees will be the excep
ton and moi considered up to date
Last year the Lawhead: family, on: thu
/ old Standi6rd farm four miles from
Gladstone, raised &c bushels of apples
| They also raised a large quantity o
currants and beside putting up enough
for two families sold $50 worth.
The "Turner Art Exhibit" will be il
Dickinson the week beginning Marcl
18th and will be on exhibition in tn
gymnasium of the high school building
This exhibit consists Of $50 Photographic
reproductions of works of the masters