The Dickinson press., 1909-06-26
w. P. Owens is having an addition.
built to his residence at Manning.

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W. P. Owens is having an addition
built to his residence at Manning.
The Mott Methodists will have a
picnic at the Charles Muschlknaus ranch
northwest Of Mott, on July 3rd.
The Acklin postofice will be- discon-
tinued after June 80 and the patrons
will be supplied by rural delivery.
The newly organized Belle Fourche
land Office is to open July 1. It will take
away the two southern tiers of townships
in Harding county from the Lennon
land district.
Frank Carter died at his home in
Carson June Is. His death was fastened
by the tragic fate of his son, who was
drowned near Glen Ullin a short time
ago. in company with a young lady.
Alex Atkinson. for 20 years resident
of Dawson county, was found dead at
his home, a bullet hole through his
head and a revolver in his right hand.
He had been dead some time.
Jacob Barth, ST., and his son. rheo-
dore, of Mott were recent victims of
runaway. The boy had his left leg
broken below the knee while the elder
man came out with a eve bruising.
There are to be two new elevators at
Yates. Mont. The Thorpe Elevator Co.
will erect a 40, 900 bushel one and the
Minnesota & We!tern Elevator Co.
n with a capacity of As. 900 bushels.
Harold Hawkins of Mandan, a student
at St. Thomas college. St. Paul, died
June IL after an illness of four days.
He would have graduated last week.
A gun club has been organized by the
young men of Flasher.
Bruno Just. son of Fred Just, living
near New Salem. narrowly escaped
drowning in the Cannon Ball river
recently. Both horses and the wagon
ven down stream but he managed to
swim ashore.
Burkey had terrific hail storm recently.
While riding the slippery trails re-
Gently Schuyler Lebo of Medora was
thrown from his horse. Mr.. Lebo was
not seriously injured beyond a wrenched
and bruised shoulder.
At the school election in Mandan
last week. G. L.. Heegaard and F. L.
Mcdonald were elected members of the
board and it was voted to build a new
school house in the eastern part of the
city.
The Johnson, Douchy, Carey Co.,
subcontractors OF construction work on
the railroad south, will run their steam
shovel night and day from now on. The
work will be Illuminated at night with
two lights producing S, 900 candle power
each. making the night as bright as day.
Freight Conductor Charles Shaub of
the N. P. had a narrow escape from
death at Glendive last week Thursday.
He was caught between the engine and
roundhouse and thrown to the ground.
He managed to defend himself with his
left hand which was so badly crushed
that it had to be amputated.
The committee of arrangements for
the Oakdale celebration July 5 includes
George Hayes. James Smith, John
S~choenlein, Eddie Cuskelly. Joe Dortis
and Patrick Cuskel]y. A grand stand
and pavilion are being erected and
arrangements are being made for the
presence of a brass band.
At the last regular meeting of the
Dunn county commissioners, a road
was established, beginning at the north
east corner of section 81, township IA,
range "a, going south to a fraction less
than four miles and one half to the
northeast corner of the Connolly town
site, beginning at the northeast corner
of said township, going west fifty rods.
thence south about 20 rods to onnec
with the road now established and running
west to Manning.