The Dickinson press., 1909-02-13
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Dakota National Bank
UNITED STATES OEPosITARy

UNITED STATEo O~EPOolTARY
LOCAL NEWS
W. G. Ray has been in the Twin
Cities the past week on a business and
pleasure trip.
Mrs. T. B. Carroll of Occur D. Alene.
idaho, has been the guest OF Mrs. J.
Leonberger this week.
Editors w. A. Carter and M. L. Ayers
are in Bismarck, attending the gather
inR of the state press association.
Jacob Mack has been in St. Paul the
mast week, securing medical advice for
the treatment of an injured knee.
At the Marmarth village election last
week Robert H. Smith, formerly of Dick
,inson. was elected village treasurer.
H. H. McGill burned his hand quite
severely Saturday evening. a box of
snap matches exploding in his hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gardner were
in Medora the past week. visiting at
the ranch of William Merrifield. south
,Df the town.
States Attorney George H. Stone of
Mott was in the city Wednesday and
Thursday, attending the card party given
by Mrs. Thomas Nottingham Wednesday
evening. He went On Thursday to Bis
marck to witness the legislative doings.
f. Arrangements are being made for the
production in the opera house here on
February ~ of a home talent play by
1andan actors, under the direction of j
F. Dechandt. The play will be presented
In Mandan on Washington s birthday
Mrs. v. H. Stickney will entertain
extensively in honor of the Valentine
season. This afternoon she entertains
at a card party and luncheon and on
Monday evening a second entertainment
will be given.
John Leask. countytregister of deeds,
was called to Bismarck the last of the
+ week by the critical illness of L. L.
Lewis of Taylor. n of the county
commissioners of Dunn county. Mrs.
Lewis accompanied him. Grave doubts
were expressed of Mr.. Lewis recovery.
Five year proofs were made at the land
Office this week by Anton Schwal of
Gladstone, Helena Pavlicek of Dickin-
Bailey of Connolly, Mary A. Johnston of
Illness. Winslow Staples of Saltwater,
I, Mimi, and Peter C. Erickson of Beach.
Boulger & Hughes, who have purchased
The furniture business of 0. B. Franken-
berg. as announced in the PRESS last
week, expect to take invoice of the
stock within a few days. AS soon as
possible they will move the stock to the
k1ew store in the St. Charles block on
Willard street which will furnish them
with an excellent location on the main
business street.
!. Among those filing on homesteads in
this land district the past week are
Peder Remme of Daelum. Peder A. Han
son of Gaylord, Jacob Buttman of Villa.
Emil Ludwig of Marmarth, Alice E.
Ryan of Minneapolis, George E. Mcintyre
of Alexander. John G.. Dickey of Elkador,
Ia, Frank Nehls of Beach, Halvor Lande
Of DeSart, Harry T.. Kranick of Beach,
George Schmalz of Dickinson and Guy
Morrison of Greenup. Ill.
As a result of a row on the South
Side Wednesday, three arrests were
made yesterday and a hearing will be
held before Justice A. P. Folsom. John
Pavlish, Jr., and his mother, Mrs. Mary
Pavlish. living in the country northwest
of here, were arrested, charged with
assault and battery and Joseph Privosky
of simple assault. The complaina ant is
Wenzel Krolicek who claims that the
three set upon him, beat him and gener-
ally handled him roughly. The row
occurred in a house on the South Side,
where all were visiting. 1t was merely
a drunken mix-up.
The Poole court martial case is
progressing steadily. The supreme court
decided last week Friday that the writ
of prohibition against the court martial
would not be and also denied the writ of
quo WarrantO asked for to test the LEGAL
rights of Gen. A. P. Peake, who now
holds the Office. This was a victory for
Gen. Peake. Is it practically set aside
the claims of Gen. Poole. The court
martial proceedings were resumed Tues
day of this week and various witnesses
were examined. At last reports it
looked as though Poole would be proven
guilty Of the charge.
An alarm of fire wat sounded at
about 8 o'clock Tuesday morning for q
hare in the South. Side meat market,
known as the Dakota meat market, of
which Herman Boehlke is proprietor.
Tho fire started in! the rear s6f the
building and from a cause unknown.
The fire department arrived on the
scene in good season and soon had a
stream of water on the blaze. The
whole interior was badly ruined. While
the flames did not damage the building
to the extent Of more than SIS the
smoke and water made havoc with the
stock and made q total damaget0f $500
q more. There is full insurance In the
Merchants National bank companies.
A. soon as the adjuster completes his
work and the losses are settled, MIR.
Boehlke plans to repair the damage done. !