The Dickinson press., 1909-02-27

sui lue past Week.
j. H. Cronkite was in from the Cannon
Ball this week.
Casper Wanner of Estevan, Canada. is
a guest of Frank Wanner.
F. D. Parrish of Gorham was transact
ing business in the city this week.
Commissioner and Mrs. J. W. Follis
were Dickinson shoppers this week.
Mrs. j. P. Tingle has been at the
Stein hospital the past week for treat
ment.
W. D. Kirkman was o u Wednesday
after a weeks illness with throat
trouble.
G. H. Thompson. the railroad battery
man, made his monthly trip to Mandan
on Monday.
Miss Mary a der Las won the willow
chair awarded by ticket at the Unique
Saturday evening.
H. W.. Wood. the barber, writes from
Oregon to friends here that he is sorry
he moved away from Dickinson.
Angus Neil is in receipt of an interest,"
ing letter from the London Mail regard
ing the whereabouts of his uncle.
M. N. Bran, the tailor. opened up his
office and display room in the St.
Charles annex, just east of the opera
house entrance Monday.
H. c. Miethe returned from a trip
through Montana. He saw some good
land but nothing that he could buy at
figures that suited him.
Louis Asal went to Minneapolis on
Monday to spend two or three weeks.
Postmaster w. C. Mckenzie of New
England was in Dickinson IN Tuesday.
Ed. Wilson returned the middle of
the week from Oshkosh, Wis. where he
accompanied the body of Edward Jones
as a representative of the Knights Of
Pythias.
H. L. Thompson has recently been
added to the staff of the Unique. He
plays a combination snare drum,
cymbals. etc., in accompaniment to
the piano.
A dance was given in the German
Mercantile hall on the South Side Tues
day evening by the German Commercial
club. It was the last dance on the South
Side until after Lent.
Archdeacon and Mrs. o. H. Jones
gave-a reception and dance at Bismarck
the latter part of last week which was
attended by some of the Dickinson
colony at the capital. 3.
George D. Upwright of South Heart.
road commissioner of district No. ii,
was in the city Saturday on bushes.
connected with the bridge and road con
troversy at that place.
Geo. L. Nelson, owner of the papers a,
Medora and Marmarth, was in Dickinson
on business for several days this week
Mrs. Nelson and the children are spend
ing the winter in Nebraska.
Hoy S. Russell of the Russell Commits.
sion Co. expects to leave early in Marcel
for a several weeks business trip al
western points, going to the coast be-
fore returning to Dickinson.
Today is the last day of grace for the
tax payers of Stark county to escape
paying the penalty which attaches
March /. There has been a big rush dur.
ing the week of those who have waited
until the eleventh hour,
A party of special land office agents
were in the city this week, including
W. H. Barnett. assistant United State.
district attorney, George M. Laird,
special agent in the field service ant
Mrs. A. c. Conover, special agent.
Geo. A. Reed, the Stone Music House
piano representative. finished his worl
in Dickinson this week and started west.
making stops at Belield. Medora, Senti'
mel Butte and Beach en- route to Montana.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Saunders and littl,
child were in from their ranch neal
Oakdale the first of the week.
The preliminary work for the season.
experiments is being arranged b.
Acting Superintendent o. J. Grace a
the experimental station. He is max
ing his plans for the planting and seed
ing just as soon as the spring opens vi
and has already started growing som,
seeds indoors. The experiments THU
year r to be carried on on a large
scale than at any previous season, fol
the older such an institution gets, tn.
more valuable is the work it accomp.
fishes.
The five Monetas. the musical quin'
tette which created such a sensation il
Dickinson during the Elk institution
festivities. will open a return engage
ment at the Unique theatre next Monda,
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