The Dickinson press., 1908-02-29
BeIHeld News.
Belfeld still booms.

BeIfieid News.
Belfeld still booms.
Spring and the robins will soon be
here.
Ham Bird returned from Dickinson
last Sunday.
Bill McCarty, the horse man, has been
spending a few days in town.
G. M. Babcock, the land man, made a
business trip to Dickinson last Friday.
Ezra Gross and Miss Lucy Williams
visited at the Benjamin home southwest
of town Sunday.
7. A. Cahill attended the masquerade
ball at Medora last Friday night and re-
ports an excellent time.
N. B. Nelson has recently received a
new kerosene lamp which he thinks is
the best lamp on the market.
Ben Ditterman. mi Of Medora's pros
porous business men, was in this place
over Sunday on business and pleasure.
Miss Lena Bauer and Miss Nellie
Savageau have gone to Terry, Mont,
where they have accepted positions in
that thriving town.
f. Dyer made a business trip to the
McCarty ranch a few days ago, looking
after his herd of horses which MI. Nc.
Carly has in charge.
H. Schof from north of town, whose
recent illness almost proved fatal, is
being cared for by his mother at the
home of r. c. Davis.
L. c. Christensen returned from Min
neapolis a few days ago, where he had
been visiting with friends and relatives
during the last three months.
The dance which was given in the w.
O. w. hall last Saturday evening wa a
social. if not a financial, success and
everybody enjoyed themselves.
Mr.: Haney, formerly of Minot, N. D.,
has opened a law office in the basement
of the bank building. There is business
here for a lawyer and we expect to see
him succeed.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Ward have gone to
Council Bluffs, Iowa, for a few days visit
with friends and relatives, also for the
purpose of looking after some business
matters there.
Alex Monty and others are circulating
a petition to obtain a voting precinct
near Fryburg; this petition has some
forty names on it already, and everyone
should sign it.
The ladies of Bel6eld and vicinity will
give a leap.year party in the City hall
on Saturday evening, Feb. 20, to which
all the gentlemen are cordially invited,
so don't miss it.
For Sale-sH sec. IS, twp. 40, r. 90,
about 2H miles from Bel6eld. State
what you are willing to pay for said
land. Address JENs K. GRoNDAHL,
Red Wing, MINI. 2-22.3t
J.P. Galyen will begin a spring term
Of school seven miles southwest Of town
on March 2. Miss Ethel Doyle will also
begin her second term at Saddle butte
on the same date.
REV. Father Dignam of Dickinson will
hold Catholic services in Belfeld on
Tuesday, March 10. The Catholic peo-
pie are talking of buying the old school
building to be used temporarily for
church purposes.
The little son of Mrs. J. w. Parks is
suffering with a gathering in his head
and Mrs. Parks has brought him to the
Imperial hotel for treatment. DR.. Col
we'll is the attending physician.
We understand that VIM. McCarty
who owns a large ranch north of town, is
contemplating organizing a wild west
show, and that he is DESTROYS of securing
some good material, such as riders. las
soers, etc., who can handle wild horses.
Burglars broke into the place owned
by John kudrna last Friday night and
carried away his dishes and the contents
of the cash register. They also broke
into Pavlicek's store and took 700 pounds
of -four and feed. a
The question, "Resolved that the
United States should own and control
the railways" will be settled by the
Literary society on March 9Th. The
speakers, for the affirmative are Messrs.
HaneY. Davis, Barton and Miss Belle
King; for the negative, Messrs. Tickfer,
Cahill, Merchant and Miss Mae Doyle.
Chas. E. Ward finished a very success.
full term of school Friday, Feb. %, at
school No. Ia of the Medora district. A
very interesting and well-prepared pro-
gram was given by the pupils and it was
much appreciated by a large number of
patrons. MI. Ward is an earnest, enthu-
siastic teacher and we hope to have him
with us again.
TO. Ramsland and family and Julius
Lerfald, and family shipped their house