The Dickinson press., 1909-05-01

were down from Belfleld yesterday.
Fred Dickinson and O. r. Meyer have
sbesn summoned as.petit jurors for, the
federal court which opens in Bismarck,
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Ms. Anne Reed. the nurse, was in
New England this week on a professional
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!. A. Currie returned to Haley the
first Of the week, having spent several
days here. 4. .sx.. U.
Mn. Henry, Mathews and little: dasnsh-
ter left syestedaay RI IN inde6ditts sstayj
in Lester Prairie, MINI, as
All White leaves today for Montreal
to assume his duties with the Montreal
Locomotive Worka
Guy Dickinson purchased a 80 horse
power Mitchell auto this week through
the agency Of the Northwestern Motor Co.
Mrs. Elmer Robinson of Belield is at
the Stein hospital for treatment
Mrs. Hugh Roberts was able to leave
the hospital this week and 60 to her
home. IF
Mrs. A. Dineman. who has been i'll
for the past two weeks, 10 still rather
poorly. ~
Charles Chatham returned yesterday
from Medora, having finished q big job
of carpenter work.
Rev. Fl. Kasal of 1.-The New Hradec
church returned the past week from a ten
days trip to points In Washington state
Knute Anderson of Oakdale was able
to return home this week. having been
at the Stein hospital for treatment for
a broken leg.
Fred Gurlich. who has been employed
in the hardware store Of Frank Lish
for some time. leaves next week for
Beach where he has accepted a similar
position.
1t is reported from Medora that George
L. Nelson has sold the Billings County
Herald to G. w. Clements Of Sioux
City, Iowa. Mr.. Nelson is also owner
of the Marmarth Mail.
Messrs. Mark and S. s. Sutherland
have been busy for the two past two
days loading a car of goods to be
shipped to Mountain Home. Idaho, where
they will reside in the future.
The N. p. is putting in a new hydrant
at the east end of the depot this week
to furnish water for caring for the park
at that end. There is another hydrant
at the west end. Through the efforts. of
Mayor Frye a four inch hydrant was put
in which will be a great help in case of
a big c%onflagration in the business
district as the water is furnished from
the N. P. tower which would supplement
the city water supply.
Mary Fortney, the IA year old daughter
of David Fortnex of Lehish, made AN
attempt to run away from her home
Saturday. During the day she left her
home and it is thought that she spent
the night in the school house and the
next morning took No. s for the east.
She got off It New Salem and later her
father arrived. having learned where
she had gone and took the girl back
home. .
The new steam road machine which
the county commissioners recently agreed
to get on trial, arrived this week and
has been unloaded. Experts from the
factory are expected to arrive any day,
who will put the machine together and
give a practical demonstration of its
possibilities before the commissioners
agree to purchase it. The demonstration.
will probably take place on the road
north of the city near the Cuskelly hill.
Corporal L. R, Baird has been issued
his commission as Second Lieutenant of
Co. X, having passed the necessary x
aminations. His commission will rank
from March u. 1909, and his successor
as corporal will soon be appointed.
Friday was Arbor day, according to
the governors proclamation, but it was
practically unobserved in Dickinson.
The schools planted trees enough around
the yard last year. SO there was no need
Of further tree planting this year and no
observance was made of the day. Many
citizens of Dickinson will! set trees a
little later, OF as 0 as their shipment
of stock arrives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Daily leave Monday
for an eastern trip. Mr.. DAILY will 60
to Columbus. Ohio. where he will attend
the national convention Of the Brother:
hood of Railroad Trainmen as q dele
gate from the Dickinson lodge. Mrs.
DAILY will DO as far as CHICAGO where