The Dickinson press., 1909-04-24
Reeder will vote on the proposition to
as a village April Is.

Reeder will vote on the proposition to
incorporate as q VILLAGE April Is.
About 40 immigrant cars have been
unloaded at Scranton this spring.
Mott has a gun club and a trap will
soon be installed near the athletic park.
Hettinger's new creamery building is
completed and will be opened up May 1.
Lennon has voted to incorporate as a
city and the first city election was held
Tuesday.
Over 100 trunks were unloaded at the
Hettineer depot Tuesday of last week,
most all belonging to drummers.
Arthur Bonn has been appointed rural
carrier for route I. out of Mott and will
enter on his duties May 1.
The Mott State bank has applied for
a national bank charter and will soon
be known as The First National bank.
A carload of fixtures for the jails at
Miles City, Terry. Baker and Ismay,
recently arrived.
Farmers institutes. will. be held at
Wibaux May II, Glendive May 10, and
Terry May 81.
Wright Scott of Mamarth. assistant
cashier of the First National bank. has
been appointed a u. S. commissioner.
Bowman county is the only county in
southwestern North Dakota which has
furnished free seed grain, under the
provisions of the new law. this season.
Mott is already planning for it's Fourth
of July celebration and will have base
ball, gun tournaments and tennis
matches as special features.
There will be a fast baseball team at
Mott this year. John Slosson is mana
ger and F. Bonesho secretary and treas
urer. 1t will be an all home team.
Herschel James of Mott has sold his
farm to Messrs. LOOMS and -Kunz of
New England. Mr.. James will run an
auto service between Mott and Richard
ton this summer.
Bison has scored again in the county
seat fight with Lennon. The judge..-'of
the circuit court has decided. that::s.the
county commissioners of the new county
must meet at Bison to ratify the pro-
ceedings of the meeting at Lennon.
The fees from the register of deeds
Office in Adams county for March
amounted to $49S. Is or 500 more than
any previous month. The office employs
four people.
At the Observation-Disclosures April
IA. H. E., Bonner, A. G. Newman and
s. T. Wiprud were detected trustees; G.
N. Parsons. clerk; P. N. Ahlness,
treasurer N. D. McIver. assessor; A.
o. Brown. justice and E. c. Barry,
marshal.
The bridge proposition across Cedar
creek near Harkins' ranch is a perplex-
ing problem. The fact that Billings.
He%ttinger.z::and Adams counties corner
close by it appears that each county
would be mutually benefited by the;
building of a bridge.
Reeder will celebrate May IA, the first
anniversary Of the Reeder lot sale, with
a program. including a baseball game,
foot races, broncho busting, band con-
cert. speeches, a tug of war between
Gascoyne and Bucyrus and a grand ball
in the evening.
The Morton County Fair association
has elected the following directors:
c. F. Ellis, G. L. Zimmerman, C. L.
Hoyt, G. B. Furness. d. R. Taylor, C.
C. Conyne, ]. R. Gilbreath, Ed. Norch.
A .Boley. Fred Massingham and H. H.
Harmon. The association expects TO
have the biggest and best..fair yet this
fall.
Arrangements are being made for the
seasons work at the experiment farm
~ DC0Cus ~ 10 AVIdlCU OA W. OlClA1SI q
farm, formerly owned by c. E. Barber
and contains 20 acres, divided into five
four-acre fields. A crop rotation is
being used and three fields will be
planted to peas, oats and corn and two
to Durum wheat.
The assessors in Hettineer county are
Ed. Groeber, Madison township: Will
liam Carrels, Indian Creek; Oscal
Strehlow, Srehlow; Adolph Totzk,
Kunz C. c. Cary, Chiffon David Johns
Beery; Paul F. Schmidt. New England
H. o. Russian. Kennedy A. M. Peter
son, Black Butte H. M. Luce. Alden
Mike Klupp, Rifle; all township asses.
sors. The county assessors are: H. o.
Kunze Of New England. w. l. Bushart
of Mott and William N. Armitaee 0
A Berry.
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