The Dickinson press., 1909-04-03
LOCAL NEWS.

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Attorney F. E. McCurdy was ur
from Richardton Tuesday on legal bust.
ness.
j. A. Wirtz of New England spen,
Sunday in the city and loaded out with
lumber Monday morning.
MI. and Mrs. Stephen Andor Of Bill
lings, Mont. were guests of reEaAives in
South Dickinson over Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. w. j. Bsow, enter
tanned q few friends at dinner Monday
evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
Itch.
Roy Baird of Heffron & Baird was con-
fined to his bed Tuesday. It 10 thought
that he wal poisoned by something he
ate the night before.
Martin Thompson has finished his
special course of study at Fargo and is
at his home. arriving the first of the
week. He intends to remain in Dickin-
son.
Madison Baker arrived last week from
Iowa and has accepted a position as
brakeman on the N. P. He is making
his home with his brother, Conductor
". E. Baker.
John Pierson of Minneapolis has
been spending a week in the city. the
guest of MI. and Mrs. E. S. Kennison
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Colerove.
Auditor T. Leroy Evans of Dunn
county wal in the city the first of the
week. He reported that teams were
hauling out the steel fixtures for the
vaults for the court house at Manning.
R. F.. Warren announces that he will
put in a confectionery and cigar store
in the lobby of the Unique theatre to
accommodate the patrons. The counters
and the stock have been ordered and
will be installed early this month.
P. N. Gilbertson arrived last Friday
with a car of goods from Decorah, Iowa.
He moved out to his homestead near
Bailey the first of the week. He was
accompanied from Iowa by T. Erickson,
who may locate in this country.
James OWNS, who is located in bust
ness at Lennon, was in town the latter
part of last week. He feels confident
that Lennon will continue to be the
county seat of Perkins, Notwithstanding
the fact that the vote was against it
this fall. The county officers are doing
business in Lennon.
George Waggoner, MANAGER of the
Dakota Collection & Credit Co.. left this
week for a business trip to Marmarth,
Bowman. several Milwaukee towns and
return across the country from the south.
His company is now handling the
collections for % business firms in this
city.
Trainmaster j. j. Sexton left Wednes-
day for Douds. Iowa, where he will en-
joy a few days of rest from railroad
duty. During his lifetime Mr.: Sexton
has not been over four miles from a rail-
road, there being just one exception
when he took a trip into the country
about 20 miles, but he was away from
the railroad only a couple of hours at
that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Campbell were in
last week from their ranch west of Fay
cite Mr.. Campbell had not been in
town for over a year and noticed q good
many changes He is still in the horse
business and believes in raising the best.
He recently sold a pair of t~wo-year-olds
for $500. They started on their return
trip Saturday but did o intend to 60
through the breaks until the next morn
ing. t's;, rab
The bill at the Unique the first of..the
week was another good one. There was
but ~ vaudeville speciality but it made
init Madel and Clarke in a comedy
musical act There are several quick
changes and some excellent impersona-
tions. All are of a comic form, and
cause continuous laugh. The musical
instruments played are all of novel form
and the general verdict is that the act
is one Of the best Of it's kind which have
appeared at the Unique The pictures
have been exceptionally good all the
week. Miss Snyder is making quite a
hit as pianist.
The large lumber shed of the George
.Heaton Lumber Co. establishment at
Wibaux, Mont, has just been completed.
The new structure covers an area of 4, 800
square feet and is divided into many
different. apartments for the different
lines of stock. There is a double office
room in n corner, finished off in a
neat manner; also two rooms for lime.
cement. etc. There is a ten-foot drive
wey through the center. A second build