The Dickinson press., 1907-10-19
G.. S. cryne of Gladstone was. a recen,

G. S. Cryne of Gladstone was a recent
business visitor in the city. 49,
Mrs. w. A. Mcclure and daughters
spent Sunday in Gladstone.
]. F. Brodie made a business trip to
St. Paul the first of the week. =,
George w. Lee of Gladstone was a
business visitor in the city last Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Mccarthy has returned
from a short visit with relatives in Al
mont.
Girl for general housework wanted at
once at the Stein hospital. Good
wages. Io-I2-2t
]. E. Regan of Mandan visited his
brother, Joe Regain, in this city last Sat.
urday.
Mrs. Ed. B. Ware returned to Glen
Ullin Monday, after a few days visit in
the city.
Ole b. Olson and Oscar Lindgrep
from Haley made a business trip to
Dickinson recently.
Fred Porritt came in Monday from
the ranch in the country north for a
short stay in the city.
L. H. Piper, E. E. Archer and Clare
Jones of the Black Butte country were
business visitors in the city last Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Gress left Mon.
day for Minot to attend the annual confer
n c Of the Methodist Episcopal church.
Art squares are ingram carpets woven
in one piece. We are showing new
patterns in the Richardson quality. o.
B.. Frankenberg. 5-26-tf
Register OF Deeds John Leask has
been quite successful in the farming
line this year, having recently harvested
50 bushels of potatoes from two 5ox1oo-
feet lots in this city.
Linoleums are now made IL feet
wide. Cover your kitchen with one
piece-no seams. We are showing a
nice selection in this width. Come in
and see them. OBJ. Frankenberg. 5.26.tf
Tuck Miller and his men left Monday
for Moorhead, but will return to the city
as soon as the pipes arrive to make the
connection of the new we'll and water
tower. 1t will require n weeks work
after the pipe is on the ground.
George A. McFarlane recently sold
lots II and II in block q to c.. M.
Rogers for a consideration of $500. Mr..
Rogers has constructed small cottage
for the present but intends to build a
nice house on the lots next year.
Alfred L. Larson from Hanska, MIMI,
recently filed on a homestead in the
Rainy Butte country and will work at
the Brown Dairy for a few months be-
fore establishing his residence. Mr..
Larson's mother will come from Mime.
sofa. in the spring.
Ia. Mack, who had his foot ampu-
tated last winter as the result of injuries
! sustained in the wreck at Knowlton, re.
turned Monday from St. Paul, where he
has been spending several weeks while
being fitted and getting accustomed to
an artificial foot. MI. Mack has laid
aside his crutches for a cane and ex
poets to be able to get along without
much difficulty.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Muth and four
children, who made their home in South
Dickinson for some time, left this city
several weeks ago, in company with a
niece of Mrs. Muth, for Texas, where
they intended to make their home.
News was received last week from Mrs
Muth stating that she and the four chill.
dren had been left penniless in Texa,
and that MI. Muth and the niece had
eloped. Just before leaving Dickinson
Mr.. Muth drew what money they had
deposited in the bank, without making
the fact known to his wife, who sup
posed quite a sum was still on deposit
and might be secured for herself and
children in their dire circumstances.
For three months the Dickinson post
Office force has been weighing alt the
mails in the different classes and expect,
to continue work until the first of Jan.
uary. In addition, every piece OF mail re-
ceived and sent will have to be counted
from the 12th to the 10Th and the reve'
nue. computed on each piece. This weigh
ing is done in accordance with an act oil
Congress passed last March and carry.
ing an appropriation for the accomplish.
ment Of the work. The object is to deter
mine the revenue derived from the diff
ferent classes OF mail and the cost o.
hauling. All Nails separated into
classes. 1t is necessary to weigh the
mail of each of the classes addressed. tc
the different states and territories and t
1.-the Canadian divisions 10 that each clos
ing Of the mail this week has beenSa
period. OF strenuous activity. u i,