The Dickinson press., 1909-06-05

the past week.
Ira j. Wilson left Tuesday on another
business trip to Cedar Falls. Iowa.
John Klue, who has work for the
summer in Wibaux, spent Sunday in the
city.
Mrs. H. Singer and chilrden returned
Wednesday from a visit in the Twin
Cities.
S%tandpipes with lengths of hose
attached have been placed in different
parts of the N. P. depot to afford better
fire protection.
G. A. Senour returned Friday evening
of last week from Plymouth, Ind,
where he has been spending several
weeks with a sister.
W. r. Peet of the Dickinson Heating
& Plumbing Co. returned the first of
the week from a several days business
stay in the Twin Cities.
The So. 90 cash prize al the Unique
Friday evening Of last week was won
by Lyle Merry and the 81. 90 merchan-
disc prize by Frances Nolan.
The Russell Commission Co. shipped
a carload of eggs to western points the
first of the week and a quarter of a car
load the latter part of the week.
The d%iphtheria quarantine was removed
from the w. H. Walton home Saturday.
None Of the family except the Youngest
son, Victor. were sick with the disease.
States Attorney P. D. Norton returned
to'Hettinger Sunday night. having been
in Dickinson ten days on court work.
The other Adams county people returned
a day or two earlier.
Owing to the rains and wet grounds,
the baseball games between Dickinson
and Glen Ullin in this city Sunday and
between the same teams at Glen Ullin
Monday, were postponed until a later
date.
H. M. >Pfennine, the auditor of the
Mandan Mercantile Co. is about to
move from New Salem to Mandan, it
heing a more central point as the CON-
pany intend to establish yards along the
new lines out of Mandan.
Torger Myron was up from Taylor the
first of the week. MI. Myron still carries
a cane. not having fully recovered
strength in his leg which was broken
while MI. Myron was enjoying a friend
ly wrestling match last fall.
At the Memorial day exercises in the
South Side schools last week Friday
afternoon. a program was presented by
the children and they were given a
talk on the day by w. j. Runyon Of
Danville, ILL.,, a Civil War veteran.
Mrs. C. A. Bradley and daughter
arrived Monday from St. Paul. Mr..
Bradley has been with the Russell Com
mission for several months and intends
to remain here permanently. They will
make their home in the liner house on
Second Avenue west.
A. McLaren of the firm of O'Connor
and McLaren of Rockford, ILL.,, was in
the city the past week. He reports
that the firm has sold thousands of
acres of land in the country north this
spring. Mr.. McLaren had a party of
%landseekers with him this trip and all
were greatly impressed with the coun-
try.
Mrs. Winner was in from Oakdale
this week to meet her mother. Mrs. N.
Swager. and her little daughter, Doris.
who had been with her grandmother in
Minneapolis attending school. The party
went out to the mountains the latter
part of the week, being held up a day
or two on account of high water in the
creeks.
The new telephone directory, from
the PRESS job room, for the month of
June was issued and distributed this
week. There are some changes as the
subscribers will notice.. There are 40
telephones in use now as compared
with 800 on February 1. or a net gain
of 20. The Hughes & Deiters company
issue their directories three times a
year and each n is corrected up to the
time of its issuance.
At the Congregational church parson-
age a 8 o'clock Tuesday evening took
place the marriage of Alfred R. Boxrud
to Miss Martha johnson, both of this
city. The bride was attended by Miss
Nellie Dunn and Clyde Bowers acted as
hoe< NJ tho oororoopv ho;nd porfornod
by Rev. w J.. Brown. Mr.. and Mrs.
Boxrud, who have the best wishes of
their manv friends. will make their
home in this city.
Young and old were amused and enter
tanned at the Unique the first of the
week by Mantell' 8 marionettes. the most
expensive act ever put on at the theatre.
Dozens Of images performed all sorts
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