The Dickinson press., 1910-04-23
Mildred Perkins has been sick thi,

Mildred Perkins has been sick this
week.
Mrs. F. Maser is a little better this
week. She took cold and had a serious
relapse q ahort time ago. ~
A. C. Stone, 20 miles north of Sentinel
Butte. recently captured a large litter
of grey wolf pups.
Senator A. L. Martin announces that
he will not become a candidate for the
Office of governor.
A blind pig raid at Bismarck this
week resulted in the capture of six.
H. A. Hager, a banker of Fedora. S.
D., was in the city a few days this
week on business.
Miss Lena Burkhart left Thursday to
take up residence on her claim near
New England.
Master Perry Babcock while playing at
his home fell from a ladder and broke
his arm quite badly.
Miss Mildred Smith, who is teaching
school at Broncho, attended a University
entertainment and visited friends at
Grand Forks last week.
Fred Lewis of Oakdale is being
treated at the Fisher hospital for pleurisy
and nerve trouble.
Mrs. R. A. Krusee is ill at her home
in the city.
Miss Josephine Gerlack of New Eng
land is receiving treatment at the
Fisher hospital.
Mrs. B. H. Crawford entertained quite
extensively at cards on Thursday after
noon. A delicious 5-course luncheon
was a pleasing feature of the entertain
ment.
The Congregational church has
arranged with Rev. W. j: Brown to
supply at least until June /. In the
meantime the committee is looking up
a new pastor.
Mr.. Bartholome, brother of Nick
Bar'holome forRsFly with the German
Mercantile Co., came tFMM Goodhue,
MIMI, this week to take charge of
the shoe department at the Roquette
Bros. store.
The PRESS erred last week in saying
that Joseph Herauf died at the FISHER
hospital. The death took place at the
nome of Jacob Ehli where the sick man
was taken from the hospital some days
previous
Mrs. Minnie Klinefelter and Miss
Leone expect to leave next Monday for
the w. G. Clark ranch Marmarth,
where they will spend the summer with
Mrs. Klinefelter's brother, Archie
Granteer.
A gasoline car was attracting atten-
ton in the Dickinson N. P. yards on
Thursday. The car has 200 h. p,
weighs so, 900 pounds and has a speed
capacity of 80 to 100 miles per hour.
!, C.. W. Sylvester came up from Mandar
as pilot and stated that they had NJ
difficulty in making 60 miles per hour.
The car is for use on one of the N. P.
r branch lines west.
r Mrs. VIM. B. Powers was in the city
Friday and stated that she would be
: willing to pay a reasonable reward fol
D the apprehension of the party or parties
who so carelessly started a prairie fir
two weeks ago six miles north of theil
home on Green river. The fire swep
down on them and burned off all thei
grazing land and came very near de
stroying the farm buildings. Many o
the fence posts were burned. Mr.
Powers, who is in his Saith year, wa
nearly overcome by the excitement o
the fire.
III The bad storms reported in the east
ern part of the state and which sprea
over the most of the Middle West state
last Friday and Saturday lid not reac
this locality. There was q trace Q
snow as far west as Mandan. it wa
cold here, 10 and ii degrees below th
freezing point, but this did not harI
the wheat and the foliage of trees wa
not far enought advanced to take injury
Some of the early sown wheat we
frozen to the ground, but it is comm
on again. The alfalfa at the Dickinso
experiment station was sci back q fet
weeks by the freeze. Cherry and pluI
trees around Dickinson are just com