The Dickinson press., 1910-09-17

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Auth on September 10.
Mrs. George Brown is visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Dirkes, al Richardton this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Stanley and son,
Bruce, left Thursday for Seattle, WASH.
where Mr.. Stanley has a position and
where they will make their future home.
Henry Pathmann of Ricbardton was
up for Masonic work the past week. On
Friday the 23rd, other new candidates
will be instructed in the work. =
Mrs. ". C. Boehlke and daughter,
Lillian, returned Wednesday from the
Twin Cities. Mrs. Erwin Muth came
later in the week.
C.. M. Dinsdale went to Mckenzie
and down 10 the Milwaukee line on
Thursday to. look after businss for the
So. St. Paul Stock Yards Co. -.
W. S. Dean of Sank Center, Mimi,
spent a few days the first of the week
visiting his son, Willis, with the Dick
inson Motor Car Co.
George D. Upwright was at the Dickin-
son U. S. land office on Thursday to
make homestead proof on his land at
South Heart. Patrick Koran and Joe
Fritch came down to act as witnesses.
President Lewis W. Hill of the Great
Northern railway, with a party of
friends, were on a chicken aunt in the
Bad Lands neal Medora the first of the
week.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
SWEET died on the 14th. Rev. A. C..
Hacke of the Congregational church
offered prayer at the home and gave
words of comfort to the father and
mother.
Miss Lula Vineyard left Thursday for
Miles City, where she will visit for a
few weeks. Her foster father. John
Bradford. who had stopped off here a
few days on his way from Courtney. N.
D., to his home in Miles City. accom-
panied her on Thursday.
Charles E. Sans from near the +. H.
Hayes ranch, was in Dickinson on
thursday to make Communication proof at
the u. S. land Office. His witnesses
were Jim Murray and August Flater.
Mr.. Sans said that wheat out his way
yielded from IS to p bushels to the
acre.
W. P. Owens has 200 acres of flax in
Dunn county that everyone says will
give a yield of at least IS bushels to
the acre. The earliest of the crop is
now being harvested. Al present price
of flax this would make Mr.. Owens
approximately $40 per acre.
Mrs. Chas. Lichty, wife of Dispatcher
Lichty, left Saturday evening for her
old home in Des Moines. Iowa. She will
return the latter part of this week, ac-
companied by a brother, who is to at
tend the Dickinson high school the COM
ing season.
H. X. Nichols was out in the vicinity
of Daglum last week exam lining a num-
Der of prospective farm loans. Mr..
Nichols has good connections with east
ern money agencies and has already
completed a number of good loans
in this vicinity this season.
F. E. Douty, cashier of the State Bank
of Edeerton, MINI. was a eueot OF, H.
X. Nichols and family the latter part of
last week. Edgerton is Mr.. Nichols
former home. While here MI. Douty
was SO well pleased with the country
that he purchased a tract of land through
Mr.. Nichols agency.
Prof. C. v. Tiber, in charge Of the
Office of FORAGE plants of the department
of agriculture, and P. K. Plinn of the
Colorado experiment station. were visi-
tors at the Dickinson experiment station
on Thursday. Both Of these gentlemen
are interested in alfalfa.
Mrs. Vac Materna and her sister. Miss
Frances Blecha, were in from Manning
on Wednesday to attend 10 some bust
ness matters and do a little shopping.
Mrs. Materna said that their wheat this
year averaged 9 bushels to the acre
against "a bushels the previous year.
Stark county gets a state school fund
apportionment Of s., 6S7. "a, OF &c for
each of the 1902 children of school age
enumerated. This gives Dickinson.
81, 259. 06 general a~pportionment fund.