The Dickinson press., 1908-10-24

DICKINSON PRESS, SATU
R H. Defebach has 'been down ftom
Miles City for q few days business stay.
Mrs. C. A. Huber and little sonsI visit
cd relatives in Hebron a few days last
week. &
Mr.. and Mn, J. B. .Waterstf Taylor
were quests at the homs ofc.. H. Thnnp-
onfon Sunday st,
Nj. and Mrs. Albert Mccarthy len this
week for Wisconsin where they will
make their future home.
Mn. c. H. Smith and Miss, Pearl
Smith Of Melby visited with MrA Charles
Thompson the first Of the week.
Charles OKett has recovered s~sd1aciently
from his recent operation for appendi-
citis 70 return to Taylor this morning.
Miss Dow, who. has been spsupudiae a
few weeks at the home Of her brother,
L H. Dow, left Thursday for her home
in Madison, Wis
Miss Elsa Scharfenberg and Karl
Riedelsberger have been the guests of
D.. H. A. Davis and family during their
stay in the city. They left Thursday
for Billings, Montana, and are on their
way to the coast.
Miss Florence White is assisting in
the work at the Office Of the county audi
tor. Extra help is needed at this time
to make out the individual tar lists
which must..be turned over to the county
treasurer December list.
The Dickinson Roller Milling Co. has
been running night and day for some
time and head miller, N. C. Rasmussen,
says that they shut down this fall to
install $1,000 worth of new machinery
recently purchased. The new dynamo
for lighting the mill is being installed.
Clifford Rasmussen is filling the position
of night miller.
The county commissioners will hold
an adjourned meeting today at which
time business of importance will be trans
acted. They will view a proposed high
way, in accordance with a petition
granted at their last meeting, to be laid
out on the section line running north and
south and between sections 1 and 2,
township 139, range 96. for one half
mile from the northeast corner of section
2 south along said section line.
G. r. Wannemacher received a tele-
gram Thursday from Chicago in relation
to the sale of his lambs and sheep. He
received nearly So. so net for the bulk of
his lambs and over So. 90 a head for his
ewes. The stock was pronounced by
competent buyers as the finest lot of
lambs shipped out of Dickinson for some
time. The price received is pretty good,
considering that the market is ST per
hundred weight lower for lambs than it
was two weeks ago.
Congressman A. ]. Gronna visited
Dickinson during the rain of the first of
the week and was intending to go out to
Hettinger county but owing to the al
most impossible goinghe gave uptheftri
Mr.. Gronna held some very enthusiastic
meetings at places east of here, but in
this city the speech making was aban-
doned on account of the disagreeable
weather. Our congressman is a pleasant
man to meet and seems to make many
friends where yer he goes.
J. W. Littlehales. the Hebron pump
house man arrived in the city yester-
day. Mrs. Littlehales came up several
days ago and they will remain at the
home of their son. ". j. Littlehales, for
several days before going to St. Joseph,
No.. where they will spend several
months at the home of one of their
daughters. They will celebrate their
iftieth wedding anniversary November
End. The North Dakota winters are a
little too severe. for Mrs. Littlehales
whose health is somewhat delicate.
R. S. Noah. the brother of D. M. Noah,
he murderer, who was to have been
hung at Bismarck during Thursday even !
ing, was in Dickinson Monday to see !
Governor Burke and get him to reprieve
his brother on the grounds of insanity.
The governor agreed tt hear the argu-
ments and set Wednesday as the time
and his Office at Bismarck as the place.
stay was secured in the case by filing
an appeal to the supreme court on a
motion of new trial made and denied in
district court of Ward county. This acted
as a stay Of the proceedings and the man
not hang.
The following item from a San Diego,
CAL, paper is of much local interest,
as Miss Scofeld is a former Dickinson
girl. miss Rebecca Rogers and Miss
Scofield poured tea yesterday afternoon
to a few friends. The two ladies intend
to have these little informal affairs
every Friday afternoon during the vim