The Dickinson press., 1910-10-08
New England


Frank Hammer Of Desart was in the
city Monday.
Chas. Simon made a business trip to
Dickinson the first of the week.
Sam Moe took load of 125 bushels of
fax to Dickinson Tuesday.
J. L. Miller is now spending few
weeks with friends in Gladstone and
vicinity.
Mrs. H. D. Ballet, who has been
quite i'll for three weeks, has been much
better the past few days.
Charles Vadnie is running his steam
outfit in the Adams nejghborhood and
is truning over the sod in fine shap..
Peter Tang of Cooperstown, who owns
half section of land a few miles south
Of town. visited friends here last week,
returning home Tuesday.
F. A. Rising. treasurer of the Winona,
(Minn.) Savings Bank. and who is also
stockholder in the First Nationa Bank
of New England. made a visit here last
week.
John Carsteus is putting up new
barn, 2Sx32 feet, and aiming Numerous
other improvements at his farm south
east of town. Culver Bros. are doing
the work.
Gust Otterson had horse badly cut
in the barbed wire last week. Mr.. Ot-
terson had about 25-tons of hay burned
few weeks ago so it seems that he has
had his share of bad luck.
A business meeting of the Rainy Butte
Norwegian Lutheran society will be held
at 2 O'Clock on the afternoon of Wednes-
day, October II. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Miss Lettie Griswold finished work as
compositor in the Herald Office last
week and is now teaching school in the
Loomis neiehborhood, which is not far
from her homestead.
The Palace restaurant is now open
and is serving excellent meals in short
order. Messrs. Coyne & Speers, pro-
prietors, are old heads at the business
and the new firm beigns 10 look like
prosperity already.
w. C. Haas, auditor for the Moreau
Lumber Co., was in town the past week
to superintend the moving of the COM
pany's fiat house, which is now located
on the next site west. Nick Gauer took
MIR. Haas to Reeder Tuesday.
Christ Lear has hauled 500 bushels of
wheat to New England now and has his
granary ready for his fax. He has IS
acres of flax and il will average better
than S bushels to the acre. He farmed
over 500 acres this year and has reason
to be proud of his summers work.
Theo. Halvorsen, of the Havelock
Mercantile Co.. reports that the Regent
Grain Co. are planning to erect an ele-
vator at Havelock and that work on the
elevator will begin in the near future.
Postmaster w. e. Mckenzie has been
about town for several days and seems
to be recovering nicely. He was coll
fined to the bed for about eight weeks
and his siege of suffering pulled down
his strength considerably. However, he
feels clipper, has fine appetite and
will be ready to run foot races with
his friends in few days.
Mrs. Emma Fowler and E. C. Curtis,
mother and uncle of W. C. Mckenzie.
left Monday for their respective homes
in Middleton and Caldwell. Idaho, after
spending the summer at the Mckenzie
hotel. Both Mrs. Fowler and Mr.. Curtis
have many friends in this vicinity and
will awlays be welcome visitors in New
England.
Nearly one hundred and fifty people
took part in the festivities at the w.
t. Loomis home Saturday evening
when Mr.. Loomis' new barn was dedi-
Gated with dance and general social
time. The barn is a fine two-story
structure, 32x50 feet, with a full base
ment, making the building practically
three stories.
Martin Hammerstrom was over from
Mott the past week to attend to some
business matters. He reports that his
brother, Carl Hammerstrom, who has
been i'll since leaving here last spring.
is still in precarious condition. The
doctors are puzzled as to what the
trouble really is and the patient has
had very hard summer.
A. G. Stiles of Hope has been in town
the past week looking after his thresh-
ing and farm interests. He didn't have
as large wheat yield as many of the
farmers but he is we'll satisfied. He
lacked just % bushels of getting as much
wheat off from so acres southeast of
New England as he threshed from $50
acres near Hope He had about 700 acres
in crOD In Steele c0lntv and ia aorrv