The Dickinson press., 1905-12-30

Rev. Jehn Dignam went east Msnday,
evening for : fsw days vacation.
Rson md beard lar one 81 Two
gentlemen At Mrs. ]. Y. Belden's. "a 3otf
Miss Mary Nolan is in charge ii In.
office Of J. G. Quinlivan during his
absence. !.
Joe Killer, the Richardton merchant
and -four mill man, was in Dickinson
IN Thursday.
DIR. G. A. Clarke. Dentist, plat.
crown, bridge and porcelain wo. <
Office over Mcdonald & Pomroy's druI
store. 7-,s-ti
Hon. H. J. Arnold OF Richland count,
was in Dickinson on Thursday. RI,
came out to Look at some IS per acr,
land located near Zenith.
Mcbride & Baker have supplied thei,
law library with complete sets of Pacific
reporter and digest, Minnesota repeal
and digest, also the American probate
reports and other works that were
needed to round out their library.
Nels, the tailor, at the Hub. will give
the same careful attention to all work
new as we'll as old, and wishes to thant
all patrons for favors shown in the YEA,
about to close. II
The Dickinson Fire Department vii,
give their I6thiannuali2dance next Mon.
dav evening. The citizens should
make it a point to buy tickets and help
a worthy lot of 6remen out on EXPENSE
as we'll as to have a good time.
Mr.. and Mrs.lC. R. Pendergast enter.
tanned pleasantly Wednesday evening
at five hundred in honor Of Mrs. Pender-
CASTS birthday, the guests: numbering
twenty. A very %appetizing and elabo.
rate supper followed the; games, the
tables being arranged together, ard
sociability prevailed. 8
Mrs. J. L. Brown has just received,
via Portland, a beautiful line of
japanese Lacquer Ware. Owing to the
fact that these arrived too late for the
Christmas Holidays and as we are clos
ing out our stock Of merchandise. We
have decided to sell these practically
at cost. II 3o,at
Parker & Co. are erecting a cold
storage house at the Tollefson place in
the eastern part Of the city. The meat
storage capacity will be 2s or 80 beeve.,
hung separately. and the ice storage
capacity will be 80 or 40 tons. This
will enable the firm to butcher quite a
herd of cattle at one time, store the meat
and keep it until it has the right age.
The building is being erected by Walton
& Davis and is the FIRST Of its kind in
the city.
A peculiar fire occurred early Sunday
morning at the Granteer residence. "A
roomer did as many have done before
took the electric lamp 70 bed as a foot
warmer. About. f6uIr ID the morning
Mr.Iand Mrs. Granteer smnelled smoke
and traced it to this room. The occu-
pant was still asleep with the bed all
on fire. 1t was a narrow escape all
around and should prove a warning.
All the bed furnishings were ruined.
The county board and the2:scanvassing
board convened in Dickinson last Satur-
day, were not in session very long.
The people of Richardton we're granted
the right to vote OF village organization
and that was all the business taken up
by the county commissioners. In the
matter'd the %canvassing board, called
canvass the IA votes said 10 have
been cast at Mott on the 5th, the oficiat-
ing members Of the board were served
with the injunction restraining them
from making any canvass, and there
was nothing left tor them to do but to
adjourn.
Miss Marjorie Stickney, was twelve
years old Christmas eve, December "a,
and as this date came on Sunday, she
celebrated the event the previous day
with a sleighing party. Behind a four.
horse team. seventeen happy guests
enjoyed a two-hours' sleigh ride, the
weather being ideal. Returning 10 the