The Dickinson press., 1911-04-22
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Interesting News from Thirty.nve Slope
Towns as Cleaned from Exchanges
Newsy Items Briefly Told for Busy Readers

Towns as Cleaned from E~xchanges-}
Newsy Items Briefly Told for Busy Readers{
The Woodmen lodge has, 9 new hall at
Emerson.
The Beach school has been advanced
from third to second class.
Joe Yusts got a year in the pen for
killing cattle not belonging to him.
Repairs for the Billing county court
house at Medora are under consideration.
Several cases of small pox have been
reported from the vicinity of Sentinel
Butte. so say the Beach papers.
Senator Martin and a party of seven
other senators were up from Bismarck
visiting Sentinel Butte and Beach last
week
In Dunn county the total receipts for
the month of March amounted to
s.. $40. AZ. disbursements $27, 43s. SIN
redemption of outstanding warrants.
Supt. N. C. Mcdonald of the Mandan
schools has been appointed state inspec-
tor of graded rural schools, effective
July I, when the new law comes in
force.
The first Mckenzie county townships
were organized recently in the north
eastern part of the county and are known
as Elm Tree. River View and Twin
Valley.
The Beach Chronicle thinks that if the
decision Of Judge %Templeton in the
county division case is not reversed in
the supreme court it will be by the
voters in two years.
E. r. S%teinbrueck of Mandan has re-
sumed work on his gold mining claim
in the Rocky mountains. near Missoula.
This is his third season in the gold
prospecting business.
A rumor comes from Mandan that
Milwaukee surveyors are at work in
Oliver and Mercer counties. the theory
being that the road will come in from
the south at a point west of. New Salem.
A regular packet service has been
in%augurated, on the Missouri river. be-
tween Fort Benton. at the headwaters of
the river in Montana. and Bismarck.
There will be seven boats in service at
the start.
W. F. Kempshall of R%ichardton was
the star ACTOR in a home talent play at
that place Of Wednesday evening. Be-
fore settling on a farm at Richardton.
Mr.. Kempshall followed a stage career
for 20 years.
The contract for the building of the
new N. P. freight depot at Mandan has
been awarded to Evesta & Co., a Mime
apolis firm. at something neal $50, 600.
This 6rn built the Russell Miller mill
in Dickinson.
The two and one half year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bulls
was 50 severely burned at the farm. home
in the locality of Hettinger that she died
two days later. While the mother went
for a pail of water the child's clothing
caught fire from the kitchen stove. The
body was shipped to Kelburne, Wis
Prof. W. B. Snyder has resigned his
position with the Mining Experiment
station at Hebron and about May LIST
will take up his work as general man
aeer of the Wesson Valley High Carbon
Fuel Co. at Minot. which will manufac-
ture Ignite briquettes and gas.
The case of the state of North Dakota
against w. V. Gilmore. Of Judson, for
maintaining a common nuisance was
tried in justice court last week. After
hearing the testimony in the case the
justice bound the defendant over to await
trial at the May torn Of the Morton
county court.
Professor Hollis of the Valley City
normal attended the great educational
meeting at Spokane, where he appeared
on the platform with Theodore Roosevelt
and other notables Of the western part
Of our country. Professor Hollis is much
in demand for public speaking, at which
he has unusual facilities.
Harry L. Kelly. formerly. a Mandan
boy, has been arrested in Billings.
Mont. on the charge of embezzling
81, 200 from the registered mails Of that
city. He held a position as clerk in the
p~ostofice. When accused of the charge
he broke down and confessed. Kelly is
!! we'll know in Mandan, having been born
1and,crised in that locality.
The tad,an, on the Fort Berthold reser-
walton will have thslr ISL annua' ian
this fall, held at the aseaey dc H,,.
woods. Garden and field exhibits and
live stock Will be displayed, and
athletic sports. horseracing and Indian
dancing will be the amusements. The
Indians are very enthusiastic and it is
expected that these fairs will haye>an