The Dickinson press., 1910-12-03

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1t took four lines in the Mott Pioneer
Press to tell about the arrival Of the
Milwaukee in New ENGLAND.
The Milwaukee raiload has opened the
new town of Watauga On its coast line
10 miles west of Mcintosh and about the
same distance east Of Morristown.
There is talk. that Senator Ferdina nd
Leutz will start a brick plant a Mott.
He is the man who has made such q
success of the Hebron brick plant. ~
Miss lone Lewis of Hettinser has been
engaged to conduct the Mott telephone
exchange, the Misses Miller having re-
signed.
Bishop Wehrle was in Mandan Sun
day. Monday and Tuesday and had
charge of all services confirming a class
Sunday afternoon.
The Beach Chronicle stated last week
that the Missouri Slope Amusement Co.
vaudeville there was too vulgar for a re-
fined audience and that the second per-
Torrance showed a dropping off in atten-
dance.
Hettinger county cast a little over 800
votes for states attorney. The vote st
the general election in Adams county
was about 700. This is something like
half the vote polled in Stark county.
John Chinn, southeast of Mott, was
run over by a wagon loaded with oats,
but fortunately was not fatally injured.
The wheels of the wagon passed over his
stomach.
The official returns show that Andy
Miller, for attorney general. carried
Burleigh county almost three to one.
Gov Burke only lacked about 200 of
carrying the county.
The Dunn County Milling Company is
now running at practically their full
capacity, and there is scarcely a day
passing but that there are from two to
eight parties after flour. -Settler.
F. D. Morford who is spending the
winter in Spokane with his son, writes
the Hebron Tribune about Frank Heath's
apple orchard of 20 acres. Mr.. Heath
is now of Beach,. Mr.. Morford also
tells of meeting Ed. Chase and Mrs.
Susie Chase.
Bert Brost, aged Fl. was killed south
of Williams. in the locality of Beach,
last week. He was taking a heavy
load of goods out for a settler. The load
tipped over and the driver was carried
down. resulting in crushing his skull
and breast. The sad news was sent to
a sister in Clam Falls. Wis.
Mrs. F. L. Irons who has been with a
daughter, Miss Ruby, at Rochester,
Mimi, since her injury at the Bowman
county fair, has to be operated
upon for gall stones. and a son and
another daughter have gone down to tie
with her.
The new N. P. branch south from
Mandan is doing a larger business than
was expected, forty to fifty cars of
freight going out every other day and
there is many passengers both ways In
view of this large business plans are
already under way to steel. during the
winter, the wooden bridges over the
Heart, C%annonball and several smaller
streams
Col. W. H. Robinson on Wednesday
of last week sent in his resignation as
post trader fer the Standing Rock Indian
Agency a. Fort Yate, to the commits
sioner of Indian affairs at Washington.
He has disposed of his mercantile and.
other interests at Fort Yates. Col.
Robinson was appointed post trader
during President McKinley's admins
tration.
Knox Wakefield, southeast of Mott,
had his leg so crushed on Thanksgiving
day that it was necessary to amputate
it above the knee. He was running a
threshina engine and in an attempt to
adjust some part while on the road,
slipped and was caught in the gear. He
had the presence of mind to reach and
shut off the flow of gasoline and helped
his co-workers to extricate the leg from
between the wheels.
The people of Slope county recently
carved from Billings are holding meet
ings relative to the organization of The
county. They propose to have three.
commissioners districts. east, west and
central and have each district suggest a
commissioner and the three proposed COM
m%issioners to select a list of officers to
be recommended to Governor Burke.
Marmarth has intended to be the tenn.
porary county seat. but the people seem
to favor the new town of Chenoneth on
the N. P. survey.
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