The Dickinson press., 1912-04-27

MSOe W. " JUICY VI IN
the city on Monday.
Undestaker and Mn. D. ]. Price were
in from Manning the first Of the week.
Kay l. Mccall. q former Dickinson
boy, is foreman on the paper at fiawk-
eye, Iowa.
George Purchase recently folded his
tent at Richardton and iouineyed west
seven miles to Taylor. AZ least this
is the report.
Robert Morris came in Monday from
his homestead near Melby and will be
again employed al his trade as painter
and paper hanger for the spring season.
Next Tuesday evening. April 30th, is
the date the local Odd Fellows will COM
memorate the, founding of their lodge.
A program of entertainment will be
followed by dancing and a GOOD time.
and the guests will be either members
of Odd Fellows families or invited n e
Philip Nelson, a contractor from
Minnesota Lake, MIMI. wat in Dick
inson on Saturday, returning from a
trip in Dunn county. two miles south
of Fayette. where he filed on 100 acres
of good farming land. He purchased
a REIMBURSEMENT from j. E. McMahon
through the John Orchard agency and
will be out the last of the summer to
| establish residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Morris of
Tacoma spent Sunday in Dickinson.
They were en- route to Lisbon where Mr..
Morris had been called by the serious
illness Of his mother. The family left
Dickinson in 1886 and have been in
Tacoma most of the time since, Mr..
Morris having a passenger engine run
between Seattle and Portland. 1t will
be remembered that Mrs. E.. G. Bishop
went to Lisbon last week to see her
mother, who was 10 expected to live
but has been reported much better.
On Tuesday Miss GeIdie Homer had
been employed continuously at the
PRESS Office for seven years. She
began with this paper on the 23rd Of
April. 1905, when the office was on the
first floor of the old Odd Fellows build
ing, since replaced by the Kihm hotel.
Mrs. Thomas Dewey. known t many of
our readers as Miss Jessie Robinson,
was head compositor then and in
structed Miss Goldie lin the way she
should CO. in the office. In July of the
same year the PRESS moved into its
new home. Miss Homer-always faith
full and attentive to her work-has
advanced to head machine girl and
is also head composition: It may be said
here that her former, instructor and
husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Dewey,
have their plans ali made for leaving
Montpelier, Vermont. in June for a
visit in this city,, They will also visit
the National Park.
There were q number of people I'D
from Richardton last Saturday on ac-
count Of the Henry Baumgartner prop
erty litigation, involving numerous
mechanic liens. mortgages, etc. The
claim of Grambs & Peete, original
amount $3.50. was finally assumed by
the %intervenors. Carl Lehman and
Jacob Dengel, and the Mandan Mercan-
tile Co. The claim of Lehman and
Dengel is a large one. and these par
ties, represented by Attorneys r. H.
Yaeck of Richardton and F. E. Nc
Curdy of Bismarck. claim priority.
The Mandan Mercantile Co.. represent
ed by Newton. Dullam & Young of Bis
marck, would also like to be first with
their claim. Judge Crawford did not
give his decision on Saturday, and the
only part of the tangle that was really
settled was the Grambs & Peete por-
ton. for which firm Hebron & Baird
appeared. "