The Dickinson press., 1910-03-05
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) Interesting News from Thirty-fve Slope
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: NewsyItems Briefly Told for Busy Readers.

Joseph Stephens. aged 80 years, died
recently at his home near Schafer.
william Hart was recently struck and
killed BY a train near Glendive.
There will be a big horse sale at
Belfield on March IL.
The Emerson ball company win give
a masquerade dance at that place on
St. Patrick's evening.
Mrs. A. L. Martin returned recently
to Sentinel Butte from q trip to Wiscon-
sin.
Heavy SHOWS in the Cascades. said
to be the heaviest in years, is delaying
! all traffic between Seattle and the cast.
Reuben Whitney of neal Almont was
recently fined for %neglecting to send his
children to school.
Albert Gilbert and Tillie Maaness Of
Sentinel Butte were married recently
at Sioux Falls. S. D.
The people of Glen Ullin are proud Of
their new postoffice quarters in the Mer-
chants State bank. Roy Hubbard is
postmaster.
J. M. Helm, the New Salem butter.
maker, won the cup at the Dairymen's
Convention at Jamestown, with q score
of 93H.
A large colony of families with their
stock of household goods. are expected to
arrive from Iowa to make their homes
in Mckenzie county as oon as the
weather conditions permit.
C. A. Bloom of Mandan is preparing
plans for q new school house for that
city. The building will be erected in
the eastern part of the city and will cost
about SIS, 600.
The second annual convention of the
Educational association will meet at
Mandan on March Is and rs. Cover
nor Burke will speak and a spelling con-
test will be a feature. The first session
of the association was held at Dickinson
just about a year ago.
The farmers in the vicinity of New
Salem recently organized a telephone
company. They will build 100 miles
of telephone line from New Salem
south to Heart River, and there will
probably be IS phones on it.
The North Dakota State Game Board
has recently appropriated 5000 for the
purpose Of purchasing quails and pleas
ants to be distributed in various parts
of the state, with q law making it
illegal to- shoot these birds for the next
three years
Miss Augusta Hendrickson, living
eight miles northeast of the city. is in q
very critical condition now, as a result
of losing her way on the prairies in a
recent blizzard. She remained for "a
hours in a shack without either doors
degrees below. When found her legs,
she may no live.
An exchange says: When one remem-
bers that in an ordinary column there
are 10, COO pieces of type that there are
seven wrong positions each letter may
be put in, and therefore, 10. 600 chances
in a column to make errors, besides
millions of chances for transpositions.
he will non be too critical. In the sent
ence, TO; be Or not to be-" by trans
position alone it is possible tn make
6. 226, or errors. So you see the perils
that beset q printer.
Belfefd Times. Mr.. and Mrs. W. R.
Bryan Of Wausau. Wis, arrived here
Monday morning to make this theil
future home. The same evening !. H.
Frost, who is in Mr.. Bryan's employ,
arrived with two cars of farm machin'
cry. household Goods and live stock.
MI: Bryan recently purchased two sec
tfons Of land in Billings county ant
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will Immediately set to work building
houses. barns, granaries, fences, etc.
He will use Hart-Par engines and plov
and seed the entire three sections thi
season. Mr.. Frost will have charge o.
the farm. We are indeed pleased t
welcome MI. and Mrs. bryan and Mr.
Frost into our midst and wish, then
great success.