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The Dickinson press., 1909-04-17
BRIGHT PROSPECTS

Things at New England, twenty-five
miles south of Dickinson. on the Cannon
Ball river, r looking promising this
spring. A few weeks ago d.. J. w.
Stribling located there and is nov erect
ing a dwelling house. The past week
the State Bank of New England,
capitalized at $40. 600. has opened for
business. P. P. Eneh of Orr. this state,
is president and H. O. Sandb0 is
cashier. The new bank building is
located on the C. c.. Mead land, now
being plated into town lots. For sew
eral years past this little settlement.
located by a band of colonists from the
New England states on the 9th of
April, 1887, has been blessed with two
general stores, hotels, a restaurant,
blacksmith shop. public hall, etc. The
place has a large school building, and
the Hettinger County Herald. published
for a year and a half, is now printing
two pages at home instead of one as
heretofore. A railroad survey skirts
the northern border of this busy place
and the right-of-way agent is in the
vicinity securing title to land for the
Western Dakota Railway Co. Commence
ing with May list, the mail stage will
make daily trips each way between
Dickinson and New England.
In connection with the FOREGOING it is
interesting to note that Thomas w.
Bicknell of Providence, r. L., has just
written the PRESS that he hopes in the
nea future to write a letter for publ
cation regarding his trip to the Cannon
Ball river during the summer of 1887.
He was president of the New England
The Dickinson press., 1909-04-17
New England

n. J.. Wampach was in Dickinson fol
q day this week.
Carl Alderman is assisting in the
New England p~ostofiice.
Martin Tufty was in Dickinson on
business the first of the week.
W. T. Loomis sold the swN of sec
tion %. township 135. range 81, ia
Otto Thress last week for $1s an acre.
Miss Viola Johnson. daughter of Carl
0. johnson, is very ill, suffering with q
tubercular trouble.
Ambrose. son of John Carlo has pneu-
monia and has been very ill. At the
present time his condition is much i'm
proved.
C. H. DeFoe and O. P. Branick Of
Dickinson are doing the carpenter work
on Dr.. Stribline's house, working for the
George Heaton Lumber Co.
H. O. Kunze was in Mott over Sunday.
He has just closed a deal with Herschel
James in which he traded property in
Hope, N. D., for Mr.. James homestead
near Mott.
A prairie fire which started just east
OF the west Rainy butte, burned to the
Saltwater trail on Tuesday. 1t started
from a straw stack that one of the farm
ers tried to burn. Luckily no barns,
houses OF hay stacks were burned but a
large number of ac,es of.,hay land were
gone over.
W. ]. Peters was in Dickinson over
Sunday. He begins his work this week
building the New England State bank.
The building is located between the
hall and w. C. McKenzie's store.
Henry w. Nelson, a butcher from
Cooperstown. was out this week.. putting
The Dickinson press., 1909-04-17
Gladstone

Jacob Graeber of GRADER was a recen,
business visitor.
Anton Emmundson of Horswill was
in town Monday.
Dr.. Davis and Miss Florence Davis o.
Dickinson were callers here last Friday.
The special Easter services in the
M. E. church were well attended.
VIM. Merlack. Jack Grasl and Anton
Filler were in Glen Ullin Sunday.
c. c. Turner purchased a Babcock disc
pillow of the Farmers Elevator Co..
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Schille, and
Miss Anne Dobner of Dickinson spent
Easter with the Filler family. @
F. F. Lefor sold the neN of section
'S-137-94 to Jos. Mangie this week and
Adam Lefor sold lots 1928 and 4 in
section 6-137-94 to John Seller.
John Bonshoff and Joseph Gearman
drove up from South Dakota last week
and are building fences for Jacob Roth
schiller at his farm north of town.
Miss Lucretia Skinner visited friends
here Saturday and Sunday.> Miss
Willie Willard accompanied her Monday
on her return to her school in the
Miller district.
Mrs. C. L. Tilquist of Sparta. Wis,
and Mrs. Ackenhead of Ettrick, Wis,
arrived Monday. Mrs. Tilquist joins
her husband. who arrived last week and
Mrs. Ackenhead will take a homestead
near the Tilquist's.
E. S. Norman of Minneapolis arrived
the first of the week with a a of goods.
He will work on the farm belonging to
P. v. Collins of the Collins Publishing
Co. of Minneapolis. Mr.. Collins pur-
chased land in the vicinity of GRADER
last year.
A Dickinson physician was called
Wednesday to attend to Mr.. and Mrs.
Anton Scharbere who were injured in a
runaway e St. Elizabeth's church
Monday. Joe Beyer's horse ran away
and frightened the Gharbere team.
which ran. throwing the occupants of
the wagon out. MI. Charbere's condi-
ton is quite serious.
The Mckinley Comedy Co.. which
here Friday and Saturday even
The Dickinson press., 1909-04-17
Richardton

Mr.. and Mrs. John Kruick were visitors
in Dickinson Tuesday.
Misses Josephine Lewis and Hebe
Fehno were down from Taylor Wednes-
day.
Mrs. M. NJ. Bobb' of Taylor was q
visitor in town Wednesday.
Miss Pauline Locker is staying with
Mrs. Mark tombstone.
Quite a. crowd from Taylor attended
the dance Monday evening.
The dance given by the Richardton
Military band was well attended and
all report a good time.
Mrs. Hunky returned Wednesday from
Mandan, where she had been visiting
hea daughter. h
3 Monday was confirmation day. About
sixty boys and girls were confirmed.
/. Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. wilkins were
visitors in Dickinson Tuesday.
Miss Louisa Winkel Of Belfeld visited
Miss Lena Erbsroesser Saturday and
Sunday.
Fred Koesel has sold his house and
lots to Peter Palm.
George Wiebel and Alfred Peterson
were in from Kniferiver to attend the
dance Monday.
Mrs. Fred Born visited friend. in Dick
inson the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Klein of Mandan
visited friends and relatives in town
Saturday. and Sunday.
Anumber Of friends of Mrs, Martin
Eskestrand surprised her Friday evening,
it being her birthday. They presented
her with q handsome china plate.
Koesel & Co. and Pathmann, Bros.
have sold their lumber yard to the North
Star Lumber Co.
Austin H. Wilkins of this place and
Miss Elizabeth May of Minneapolis were
married at the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Viola May, in Minneapolis,
Saturday and left that evening for North
Dakota, where they. expect to make
their home.
The Dickinson press., 1909-04-17

Colony association and took a personal
interest in the settlement Of the first
town in Hettinger county. Mr.. Bick-
nell is a man Of letters and his writings
are always good.
The Dickinson press., 1909-04-17
TAFT ITEMS

George Homme, has returned from a
visit in. Kenyon, MINI.
Carl Dybirk expects to return to Nome
for a. few weeks work this spring.
Mrs. Ida Freeman of Gaylord was d
visitor. here last week.
E Christ Beck has gone into the sheep,
business purchasing Joe Wandler's
bunch Of 500 for q starter.
The mail route from Midway to Bel
field is running three times a week now
instead of twice a week. The change
iiss greatly appreciated by all people
getting mail along the route. 4
The Dickinson press., 1909-04-17

Grace: Pimples, bloches, rough, shiny
skin are from the blood and stomach. AZ
and never failing remedy-one
that makes clear, healthy, compilations,
pure blood, perfect digestion, is Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea. Surprise
yourself. Tea or Tablets, 35c. i. J.
Greene &ECo.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
Literature and Dreams.

Robert Louis Stevenson owed much
of his inspiration TO dreams. In one
passage he attributed some of his fin
est work to the brownies who ten
anted his brain during moments of
Inconsistencies. 'The Strange Case
of DIR. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" owes It's
origin to a dream Il had long been
trying to write a story ON this sub
ject." writes Stevenson. ito find a
body vehicle, for that strong sense
of mans double being which must at
times come in upon and overwhelm
the mind of every thinking creature
. For two days | went about rack
ing my brains for plot of any sort /.
and on the second night dreamed the
scene at the window, and a scene aft
erward split in two. in which Hyde.
pursued for some crime. took the pow
der and underwent the change in the
presence of his pursuers. All the rest
was made awake and consciously. al
though | think | can trace in much of
it the manner of my brownies"
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
Great Things in LittIe

The Italians are wonderfully clev-
er in working with the most minute
things A skillful Italian has made a
beautiful little boat out of a pearl The
sail is Of beaten gold studded with
diamonds. tiny ruby serves as a
headlight. The rudder is an emerald.
and its stand is little slab of ivory.
The boat weighs less than half an
ounce, and is valued at $4,000.
Not to be outdone b. man, an am
bilious italian woman has tainted on
a canvas, so small that half a grain
of corn hides It from view, wind.
mill with the miller, and horse and
cart with people in The cart.
Some of the Italian mosaic workers
In Florence will take bits of stone and
glass no larger than grains of mustard
seed and fashion them into the most
graceful flowers and other designs en-
shirt studs.GThe Sunday Magazine.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
WANTED HIS FAv0RITE ALIVE.
Peculiar Order Placed by Small Dew
otee of Popular "Alice in
Wonderland"

The son and heir is seven years old
old enough to spell out, with helps
over the hard words alice in Won
derland.' and to enjoy it hugely, espe-
cially the memorable duet between
the Mock Turtle and Griffin. Recent
ly. as a great treat he was permitted
TO accompany his pretty young aunt
to luncheon at one of New Yorks
famous restaurants. and, as crown
ing joy invited to select his own del
icacies Long and earnestly he pom
dered over the bill of fare; then his
eyes grew big and his face illumined
as he laboriously read the list of soups
Yes. thank you. I've preceded what
want" he said with nervous gaiety;
then with an impressive knitting of
his brows he addressed the attentive
waiter: 'I'll have one very. very
small mock tartle. but don't make it
into soup--iust bring it along alive
and kicking. Lillian Dynevor Rice in
Woman's Home Companion
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
When the Deaf Heard

TIN stone deaf. your honor" de
ciared a prisoner in the dock at the
police court. q didn't hear word
the officer said about me. and l can't
hear what you are saying, 4.
Although the judge raised his voice
there was nothing doing from the pris
oner. he only shook his head wearily
Al last the Judge turned to the officer
and said. almost in whisper: "He
was drunk when arrested, wasn't he?"
only had one glass of beer" said
the prisoner. quickly. in an injured
tone; and every one laughed.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
VETERANS TRIBUTE TO LEE.
Most Impressive Scene of ths C'V''
War Was That After Surreno@r
of Appomattox.

Men who saw the defeated general
when he came forth from the chamber
where he had signed the articles OF
capitulation say that he paused
moment as his eyes rested once more
on the Virginia hills; smote his hands
together as though In some excess OF
inward agony. then mounted his gay
horse. Traveller. and rode calmly
away.
II that was the very Gethsemane OF
his trials. vet he must have mad
then one moment of supreme, II
chastened joy AS he rode quietly
down the lane leading from the
scene of capituladon, he passed
into view of his men-of such as
remained of them The news oil
the surrender had got abroad and they
were waiting. grief-stricken and de-
iected. upon the billsides. when they
cnught sight of their commander on
the gray horse Then ensued one OF
The most notable scenes of the history
.of the war. In an instant they were
about him. bareheaded. with tear-wet
eyes; thronging him. kissing his hand
his boots. his saddle; weeping; cheer
ing him amid their tears; shouting his
name to the very skies. He SAID;
Men. we have fought through the war
together: have done my best for YOU
my heart is too full TO say more. =
From Robert Il. Lee, the Southeruer,
by Thomas Nelson Page. published by
Scribner's
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
SUSTAINING Life

Mrs. Andrew Crosse in her Rem.
iniscences" describes an old mrs.
born at Broomfieid. England. who lived
TO be nearly 100. ~Aii her life she had
eaten a dew bit and breakfast. a, stay
DIT ana dinner. nommet and crum.
met and bit after supper eight
meals IN all Besides this IL was her
invariahie custom to mix together ali
the doctors stun left after any Illness
In the house and swallow it. on the
principle that what had cost uonev
shogia not BE- wasted"
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

AS predicted some three weeks
ago by The Sentinel the Palisade or
chard owners composing the Mesa
County Protective Association, pro-
pose to lay their claims for damages
to be caused TO their orchards by the
right of way of the high line canal
through portion of the thickly set
tied fruit district of the upper val
ley. directly before Secretary Bal
linger. These growers do not be
lleve that the Grand Valley Water
Users Association desire to favor as
large claims for damages as the or
chardists directly Interested believe
they are entitled to. Frank G.
Goudy, the prominent Denver at
torney, will be the chief representa-
tive or the Palisade land owners be-
fore the interior department. The
detaiis OF the organization of the
Mesa County Protective Association.
We're given first publication by The
sentinel some three months ago.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

J, c. Vining. of the vining Invest
ment company, with several hundreds
OF thousands of dollars worth of
lands in the Grand valley. has made
extensive inquiry as TO the truth of a
report circulated during the early
part OF the week to the effect that
sm uuglng was resorted to Sunday
and Monday nights to save the fr,,i,
crops in, that part of the western
slope Replies have been received
by teiegrams from Dr. bradbury. W
wallace and other responsible men
Interested in the vicinity of Grand
on 5unction TO the effect that no smudg-
ing was cone. The temperature
9ia not go below 4o." said Wallace
very Injurious and are resente,t 10
tnose having lands for sale in the
prosperous Grand valley.
Republican.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Guardian Neighbor, Ida C. Rhone.
Advisor. Margaret Faulkner
Magician. Eugenia Lynch.
Attendant. Emma Merrill
Captain of Guards. Mae Borscheli.
Musician, Flora Haskell.
Inner Sentinel. Anna B. Carothers-
Outer Sentinel, Carrie Toupain-
Manager, Ella Alderman.
They also elected the following
representatives to the district con-
vention to be held at Rifle June "a:
Neighbors Rhene. Haskell. Smith.
Merrill, Fletcher, Dean. Hoesch and
Schrader. Alternates Neighbors
Knowles, Andrews. Alderman. Bor-
schell. Hill, Toupain, Faulkner and
Gordon.
AT the close of the business session
a very interesting program was rem
dered after which the Circle adjourn
ed to Miller's ice cream parlors and
partook of ice cream and cake The
cake being furnished by the guards
and their efficient captain. Neighbor
Borschell.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

The latest escapade of Charlie
Norwood. the wayward scion of a
wealthy New York family, who spent
year in this. city. has caused much
comment among the great number
of acquaintances of the young man
in this city. That the story from the
Denver News and the dispatch from
Paris published in The Sentinel last
night, detailed truthfully the char
acteristics of the high flying young
man. is generally admitted by all
who knew him here.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Iomorrow morning bright and
early President Cherrington, Secrr-
By Manoney, Directors Buthorn.
RANKIN. Campbell. Dean. Todd and
perhaps several other directorsf =,
tne Chamber of Commerce. repre-
sentatives of the sugar, company. the
raiIroads and number of other ger
tlemen. will leave Grand Junction
IN autos for the Plateau valley to at
Collbran "a at
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
school District Number One.

Public notice is hereby given that
a special election of School District
Number One of Mesa County, State
of Colorado, will be held at the Low
ell School Building in the School
House Square, being block 70 in the
City of Grand Junction, in School
District Number One of Mesa County.
State of Colorado, on Saturday, the
29th day of May. 1909. for the pur-
pose of voting upon the question of
contracting a bonded Indebtedness of
said School District Number One of
Mesa County. State of Colorado. of
SAP. 100000 for the purpose of erect
ing and furnishing school buildings
in said school district.
All such qualified electors of the
District as shall have paid school
tax therein in the year next preceding
such election, shall be entitled to
vote on the question.
The polls will be kept, open between
the hours of 2 o'clock p m. and $3.50
O'Clock p. m. on the afternoon of
said 29th day of May, 1909.
Each elector voting at said election
shall deposit in the ballot box a ballot
whereon shall be printed or written
the words: For the bonds" and the
words Against the bonds" and shall
indicate his approval or disapproval
of the proposition submitted by plac-
ing cross (X) opposite the group of
words on his ballot which expresses
his choice.
This election is called under the
authority and by the direction of the
Board of Directors of said School
District pursuant to a resolution of
said Board passed at meeting of
the said Board held at Grand juno
tion. in said District on the 2Sth day
of April. 1909.
GEORGE r. WARNER.
President.
THOMAS e. HUDSON,
Secretary of School District Number
One of Mesa County. State of Colo
rado.
First pub. April 80. 1908.
Last pub. May 81. 1909.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
~ II Abl1lo,
Post Commander.

There was general rejoicing in the
city over The Sentinel's announce
ment last night of the fact that
Grand Junction had secured the 1910
endampment of the Colorado and
wyoming division of the Grand Army
of the Republic 1t will be one of
the biggest gatherings ever held in
this section of the state
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
MIIGH INTEREST TAKEN
lin BIG RACE MA A1|NEE

The people of Grand Junetio
- and rbe valley who enjoy good
clean sport should certainly give mo
ST hearty and liberal announcement
to the efforts of the Gentlemen Drl
wing Club. This organization COM
posed of many of the best known q
tizens and horse owners of the city
and valley proposes to give a series o
racing maffnees at the Fair grounds
during the summer and as announce
d some days ago by The Sentinel the
first of these matinees is to occur o
n Monday afternoon, May 81 A
high class program has been arrang
ed for the afternoon and many well
known horses will participate IL
$ certain to be one of the classlest
and most interesting race programs
offered here in years
Charles Lum1ey and Harry Bur
nett, as stewards, have charge OF the
entries. and this fact in itself is am
ple guaranty that the matinee will
be fine one. The program as com
pleted to date is given below. II is
probable that other entries will be m
ade before Saturday night, May ~.
Each of the five events is a good on
e.
WendalI p Ella is president of I
he Gentlemen's Driving Club and j.
NJ. Graham is secretary;
The program for the sist is as
follows
HORSE
DRIVER OWNER
First Race, Free for All-one-
Half Mile Heats
Jimmy Hards ....-...
Jimmy Hards
Buster Brown -.--..--.. .....
........... VIII Longshore
Juliette 80. :
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Tom Reams
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Our work will be righs up-to-date
this season AZ in the past. and we
win be better Athletic handle our tn
creased trade this year as we are
putting In new machinery and wffl
soon move into a larger building.
II. H. Lane -.--..~-l
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

If you don't want to buy land
don't go down to Pecos valley, Texas
for. If you do. you will not come back
until you have secured tract of this
fine fruit and alfalfa land, which is
now being sold at $50 an acre with
neighbor who has been to Pecos val
ley what he thinks of this land and
get your application in before an
other raise In price. Next excursion
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
Notice, Eagles!

n ItTH 10 I-7I-- " -
All Eagles are requested to meet
az the hall tomorrow night at .
O'Clock sharp There Will De ousi-
ness of importanee and social ses-
ED MCKINNEY. President.
E.W. Drummer. Secretary
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

This morning ,Sheriff
went to Rifle to take into cns,nssl
ooy named Bumgardner who leff ~.
nome In this city without the cons.ns
.. ms parents. He was brought home
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

For the convenience. of our ems.
tomers, we have put In cigar case.
WITH new line of cigars
Mercantile Co.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

The horse thief who escaped from
G. Malone after an exciting chase. at
the Malone ranch yesterday morning.
mas not yet been apprehended.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Be good to your feet by wearing
the Comfort" Shoe Cass & Co.
have q fun line OF them.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

OF Mr.. Bilheimer's appointment
the Denver News says in part:
Bilheimer came to Denver in 1896.
was assistant secretary of the local
association until 1899, was secre-
tary at Canon City for two and half
years and state secretary for six years,
during which time he has built up a
fine organization.
In these six years he has been in
eight building campaigns in the state
and the value of association property
has grown from SOS. 900 to s666, 900.
an increase of tenfold
Bilheimer has declined three diff
ferent positions offered him by the
International committee of the Y. NJ.
G. A. and has repeated opportunities
to go into business. which he has also
refused because of the Y. NJ. c. A.
work in Colorado. He is thoroughly
familiar with the Denver work.
He will take up the work June l 8,
as yet no one has been obtained to
take his place in the state work.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
q. A R Attentinnl !

\ special meeting of Grand June
tion Post. No. 35. will be held on
Saturday, May %. at O'Clock D. m.
for the purpose of attending the
funeral of our late comrade, Jacob
Watson.
]. h. FALLS.
Post Commander
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Nov is the ideal time to take a
drive through the valley Order your
buggy OF carriage from Barton e.
Eerr.ii- it.n9 1iTl 81
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

leaves Grand junction June 81. Sc
n j. Gray Realty Company. 80
Main street.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Tonight the board of directors a,
the Chamber of Commerce will NEE,
in regular session.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

There was big demand for seats
Ior tne class play when they were
placed on sale this morning.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
LOCAL FRIENDS
WILL REJOICE

&. 5. BiIheimer. well known
in Grand Junction as the man
who conducted the great Y. Nj.
c. A. campaign here two years
ago during which time S65,OOO
was subscribed for the new
building, and who for several
years has been state secretary
of the Y. NJ. &. A.. was yester-
day elected secretary of the Dem
yer Y. NJ. G. A. TO fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation
of +. L.. Starrett who goes to
Oakland, Cal. The Denver sec
retaryship is one of the most
important Y. NJ. G. A. posts in
the entire west.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Attorney Samuel N. Wheeler ia In
Denver on legal business.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

this evening" 'o"
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Try Jaaaffa cnzf aka ss,p1t oss =.
ofAsr.--Bhune uuHcffsH gyy.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Graduation presents. c. w prim-
rose. .a...ss
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21
LADIES HOLD
! ! A BIG MEETING

The Women of Woodcrstft
met last night in regular session
with large attendance and
elected the following officers for
the ensuing term:
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Wedding rings. CIV. Primrose,
Jewelef.tans1o 74og aIaTiiiAl al 81
..Nl In L..-S >. ..ti..ier 49,. : ! : :. :.
The daily sentinel., 1909-05-21

Sentinel vast aaA srisr results