The Dickinson press., 1908-07-04
LOCAL NEWS.

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Charles Holton was one of the, early
one in for the 4th. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Myran and chill
dren drove in from Taylor on Tuesday.
W. want IS clerks at Roquette Bros.
to help us out at the big sale; must be
hustlers. o.
James Soules has the frame for his new
two-story house opposite A. n. Jefferies'
we'll started. ''~'
Miss jamie Brew has been engaged to
teach the Davis butte school again the
coming season.
John Reiner and his father, Jacob Rein
er, from south of Gladstone were in the
city Thursday. The latter arranged for
making homestead proof.
Established Hardware Business, for
sale. Good opportunity. Write immed-
iatly, P. O. Box &c"
Marmarth, N. D. 6-27-2t
J. M. Watson lost a valuable saddle
horse at the sales yards last Sunday.
The horse was feeding along the spur
track when it was struck by a string of
cars that were being set out.
Charles ]. Starke, the land law clerk at
the land office, arrived last Saturday with
his wife and little child from Chicago.
They will commence housekeeping in
one of M. L. McBride's houses the COM
ing week.
George w. Kilmer retired Wednesday
from a several weeks visit with relatives
in Tennessee. He is feeling strong and
healthy after his vacation but will not re-
sumo his duties as station agent until the
middle of next week.
c. H. Merry and Col. Showers were in
from the Cedar this week. Mr.. Merry
recently gave Mr.. Showers possession of
a sheep ranch, contract for which was
made last fall. Mr.. Merry still has two
ranches. His coal mine north of Lem
mon is proving quite valuable.
WANTED-A Manager for the Farm.
ers' Elevator Co., Gladstone, N. D.;must
speak English and. German and have
good references. Good pay for right
man. Must call at office July IS, 1908,
and advise by letter. John P, Jungers,
Sec'y Farmers Elevator Co., Gladstone,
N. D., Box o.. JAZZ
For sale or rent f%urnished--a groom
house and two lots close to town; also
have 2large houses for SALE. located in
best residence part of the city, price
right. Get a good ice box and gasoline
stove before the hot wave strikes us.
E. A. CuRRIE, Dickinson. -. 6-27-2t
Supt, L.-Rader, only looks for. IS OF. 40
teachers for the Institute which opens in
Dickinson next Monday, continuing for
five days. Many Of the teachers" Of tile
county are away on their SUMMER Vaca-
ton. Supt. P. S. Berg acts as conductor
and Miss Reed 81 Cheyenne, .assistaygst.
Pres. J: a: 'Wdrs$oftteS agricultural co.
lege will give the free lecture on Tues
day evening. ss..; ~
Jack Hanley, the we'll known rancher
who sold out his interest in this part-Qf
the country several Yeats ago and moveed
to Missouri, is spending several daysin
the city and enjoying pleasant visits with
a number of his old friends, He is
strong and healthy and seems to be en-
joying life as usual. His niece, Miss An
ME Hanley, came out with him and they
will take a trip into the country IS miles
south of Medora to visit his sisters, Mrs.
J. O. Jerman and Mrs. H: L. Halbren.
The decorations for the glorious Fourth
OF July were started early in the week at
a number. of stores in town and the work
of the window dressing artists has at
tracted the attention of scores of citizens.
The red, white and blue, artistically
arranged, never fails to please the
patriotic people. Among those with
appropriate windows are: L. J.. Dickin-
son & Son, Mcdonald & Pomroy, Smith
& Kimbley, Roquette Bros, Dickinson
Mercantile, The Hub, A. T. Crowl & Co.
and the Dickinson Meat & Grocery Co.
On Thursday the Fourth of July COM
mittee on decorations started work on
the streets by setting Out small cedars
from the Bad Lands and before night
several hundred beautiful trees, placed
close cs2sie to d the Sidew ak "a a g,11s1 Sdtn to; the he
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