The Dickinson press., 1909-01-09
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MISS 0IdCe fdulSer returned TUESDAY
night from her eastern visit.
Prof. M. A. Brannon of Fargo was a
business visitor in the city the first of
the week.
Mrs. j. N. DeFoe and granddaughter,
Miss Helen DeFoe, plan to 60 to Valley
City in the neal future.
Thomas Murn of Glendive spent Sum-
day in the city, visiting his aunt, Miss
Murn, and other friends.
Tom Smith of Beach, an old railraod
man, was shaking hands with friends
in this city the first of the week.
Miss Nellie Duncan of Hettinger was
received many congratulations on her
success in the recent piano contest of
the Adams County Record.
j. E. culp of Boyceville. Wis, was a
recent visitor at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. X. Nichols. Before returning
east Mr.. Culp filed on q homestead. He
will return in the spring to establish
residence.
Joe Gamble was in Dickinson the
first of the week, returning from Bis
marck where his wife underwent an
operation last week for appendicitis and
other troubles. Mrs. Gamble is getting
along nicely and hopes to be 0ut again
in two weeks.
S. H. Draper. general inspector of air
brakes on the N. P, is expected to
arrive in a few days to examine all con-
ductors, engineers, switchmen and
trainmen in REGARD to the handling of
air brakes. Mr.. Diapers headquarters
are in Missoula.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Mack were in
from Midway o. Monday. They are
successful sheep growers on the old Dur
rent ranch and were at the u. S. land
Office to look after a contest instituted
OF a fine quarter section of land near
their ranch. Mr.. Mack has a clear case
and as o as he gets notice from
Washington he will file a homestead on
the land.
The Dickinson Roller mill has been
one of the busiest places in the city for
the past three months and with the long
list of big orders to be filled it will be
some little time before the mill will run
with a single shift. Manager N. c.
Rasmussen reports that the wheels have
not stopped turning since September.
with the exception of one four-hour
stop for repairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Gardner and dauRh-
tel. Hazel, came in from New England
Monday and left the following morning
for St. Paul. From St. Paul they left
for Pasadena, CAL, via Denver, COL to
spend about two months in the land of
flowers. The two younger children in
the family are being cared for by their
grandmother and the Gardner boys will
look after the store.
Miss Mabel Gilbert of Sentinel Butte,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. Gilbert,
and MIR. Christy Howard of Beach. were
married at Dickinson December 81 by
Rev. Fl: Dignam. Miss Tillie Magness
and Albert Gilbert of Sentinel Butte
were bridesmaid and best man. The
bride is q member of one of the old
families in Billings county and is we'll
known here. The Groom is employed by
the Northern Pacific at Beach. where
they will make their home.
Dr.. H. A. Davis, Misses Florence and
Eleanor Davis and Miss Anna Stein left
on No. 2 Wednesday evening for Chica-
90, where they are to be absent q
month OF more. Thew will stop at Fargo,
where Miss Eleanor is to enter school.
D.. Davis is to take up a special course
of study in diseases Of the eye, optical
operations and special surgery. Miss
Stein. the matron of the Stein hospital.
will take q post graduate course in
anaesthetics and surgical nursing. Miss
Davis will receive special instruction
in music. 4
1t is interesting to note that the only
fatality caused by a passenger train
accident in this state during 1908,
according to the report of the railroad
commissioners upon their retirement
from Office, occurred at Dickinson when
an employee of the l01 Ranch Wild
West show was killed by q collision in
the local yards. A second employee
was badly hurt. This is quite q good
record for the state and the roads were
particularly free from accidents. A num-
Der Of employees were killed in the
usual hazards OF train operation.