The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1906-11-03
GLADSTONE NOTES.

6lAUSIONt NOltS.
This glorious weather is greatly appre-
ciated by the farmers as it enables them
to haul their wheat to market and get
everything in shape for winter.
Mrs. John Reynolds left on No. Mon
day for short visit with friends and rel
atives in Mankato.
Miss Phern Alguier was called east to
her old home in Hudson, Wis, by the
news of her fathers serious illness.
The ladies of the Catholic church So
ciety will serve dinner to the public
election day, Nov. 6.
Mrs. f. w. Kittell, who has been can
vassing for holiday books in Dickinson
and visiting her son, c. E. Eldred, re.
turned home Monday morning.
F. Louis Schnebly has been making
Improvements on his claim south of
Gladstone this week.
Ira Lawrence is slowly recovering from
his recent indisposition. His many
friends will be glad to see him out again.
F. N. Taylor, F. Brown and M. Ship
ley Of Appleton, Mimi unloaded a car Of
to their claims fifty miles south of Glad
stone. These people have come to stay.
r. ]. Turner has returned after an ex-
tended trip through southern Minnesota.
He brought with him sixteen landseek-
ers, whom the r. J. Turner Land Co. will
locate south of Gladstone. The men
were loud in their praises of North Da-
kota weather, having left rain snow and
sleet in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hagburg are comfort
ably settled in their new residence, which
is commodious, modern and up to date.
The Gladstone hotel will change hands
early in November. The new landlord,
J. A. Reynolds, is planning to enlarge
and remodel the house. w. D. Keeney's
livery barn is in process of erection. ].
Weiner has the contract.
IT,. Morris has moved into his cozy
cottage which he erected on his lots east
of his blacksmith shop.
Mrs M. L. Ayers called on friends in
Gladstone between trains Monday.
]. E. Phelan was seen upon our streets
Wednesday, Fixing up his fence" he
said.
The Lee mill and elevator is doing a
rushing business both in buying wheat
and turning out the fine -four product for
which this pioneer industry is justly
famous.
A. Jopp does not let the fact that he is
the regular republican nominee for COM
missioner for this district interfere with
his store business.
Mrs. George Lee and Miss Halle left
Sunday for the east, Miss Halle to study
voice culture with Miss Alcott in St.
Paul, and Mrs Lee to visit in Iowa after
short stay in the Twin Cities.
Quite an addition to the business street
is the fine new store of Dietche & Prin-
die which attracts the eye of the visitor
as he alights from the train. 1t presents
trim, neat appearance within and with.
out, and the proprietors are always ready
to show their well-selected stock and are
satisfied with their trade.
Lefor Bros. threshed 5000 bushels of
wheat and 365o bushels of oats. Some
of their wheat averaged 2S bushels to the
acre. They have shipped three carloads
of wheat for which they received 66H
cents net.
The Hollst elevator and lumber yard
is busy place these days. The first ol
the week when wheat was just beginning
to come in-about 1900 bushels a day-a
dozen teams were in line waiting their
turn. New lumber sheds and ware.
houses and brick office are among the
improvements planned for the near flu
| ture.
Application has been made to the
Northern Pacific by Lefor Bros. for per
mission to erect 4ox8o it. warehouse or
the right Of way west of the depot on the
town side. They need more room, es
pecially for machinery. Their third cal
of wagons this fall is now due.
The Gladstone postoffice is now dis
tributing point for Horswill and Hun
gary, and applications are in for offices
at three other points south, including
Wolf Butte and Alden. The mail fol
Horswill is very heavy, three sacks being
required to convey letters and papers t
that prosperous settlement. Mrs. r. J
Turner, the efficient postmistress, has al
able assistant in her daughter, Mis-
| Vivian,