The Dickinson press., 1912-04-27

of all our pioneer residents.
I. G. Saunders was in from Oakdale
this week. Il
Mt. and Mrs. Dan Manning returned
Friday morning from California.
Mrs. E. A. Darling and Mrs. KNIGHT
expect to leave next Tuesday for New
York. s.
Mrs. C. c. Owen underwent a success
full operation at St. Joseph's hospital
ON Tuesday.
Trainmaster and Ms. j. H. johnson
are occupying the Mckinley house on
Fourth Ave. W..
Mrs. Dora O'Hair of Wibaux was
operated on at st. Joseph's this week.
also Miss May Spevack of this city.
Miss Trina Matson was able to leave
St. Joseph's hospital this week, after
receiving treatment there for seveal
weeks.
Matthias Bayer, assessor in the second
district, was in Dickinson on Friday.
He spends one day a week at the
Powers Elevator in Gladstone.
The eight months old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Wanner died Oh Thurs
day of pneumonia. Funeral services
were held Friday afternoon from St.
Joseph's Catholic church.
A. L. Esse was returning friday morn
ing to Taylor. He had been at Bismarck
for the big Missouri Slope Development
League meeting. Mr.. Esse is in the
real estate and loan business this sea-
son.
D. H. Anderson was in south of Beach
IS miles this week to raise the quar-
antine on some stock. While in Beach
he found a %glandered horse with John
Hoffman. Near Sentinel Butte he has
four horses held for re-test.
Senator L. A. Simpson was east the
first of the week on matters connected
with the Russell case. However, he
hoped that it would not be necessary
for him to 60 as far as Boston. He will
probably be home early the coming
week.
A. H. Louden was called from Moose
Jaw, Sask., last week as a witness in
the Halsted land case at Medora. MI.
Louden likes the Canadian northwest
and will take his family back with him
in a few days. They have been visit
ing for several weeks at the Chas. Col
rove farm.
President A. Hilliard is again at his
place in the First National bank, having
arrived from Daytona, Florida, on Thurs
day. Mrs. billiard is visiting her
daughter. Miss Marion, in school at
Fairbualt, and will also visit in St.
Paul before returning home some time
next week.
The Missouri Land and Investment
company's case against ]. r. Halsted
was tried last week by Judge Nuch0ls
of Mandan, sitting in Judge Crawfo rd's
stead. The case, which involves the
seH ~11-l39-1O6, was tried at some pre-
vious term; but after the decree was
issued new and more conclusive evil
dence was gotten, and the judge set
aside the decision. The matter is one
of buying land on contract, and default
in making payments that were assumed
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Medora Herald.
A great many people have asked re.
Gently. about the 3-year homestead bill.
The measure was introduced and passed
in the upper house by Senator Borah.
In the lower house amendments were
tackled onto the. bill and it had to 90 to
a conference committee and that is the
las heard from the measure. 1t has
been stated that Secretary Fisher was
opposed to the bill and some people
have surmised that President Taft would
veto the bill if it were finally sent to
him. Of course delay gives rise to
rumors of this kind.
THE Newlyweds and Their Baby"
the big musical show that opens an en-
gagement commencing Tuesday. April
80. at the Dickinson opera house, is
an emulation of George McManus'
famous cartoons, built to music by
Aaron Hoffman and Paul West, entail
ing the services of 60K people. The
production is said to be matohless from
q scenic standpoint and the costuming
magnificent. There are Is tunetul
musical hits interpolated. The engage
ment here of 1.-THE Newlyweds and
Their Baby will be an suspicious one
if the heavy advance sale is any indi-
cation.
Thomas Ford is in the New England
hospital az the result of an accident
while discina near Midway last Satur-
day afternoon. His team became un-
Manageable and in going over the plow-
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