The Dickinson press., 1912-07-20

i VVus NuO AUG AOkS Wy oS06O
Monday morning for Fayette. where she
will visit the Geo. Martin family for
some time.
Mrs. A. H. Hosfield of Belfield was in
the city Thursday. having dental work
done and visiting her old friend, Mrs.
E. H. Knapp.
Mrs. Henry Suttle. who has been a
guest at the Daniel Manning home for
several days. returned to Bismarck
Thursday.
Mrs. Alice Poland lost a pair of glass
es during last Thursdays storm. while
attending the picnic at McGillivray's
grove. She would be very pleased to
have the finder return them to her.
Mrs. Thos. Vallancey is back from her
extended visit at her old home in Haw-
ley, Mimi. and other places. Mr.. and
Mrs. Vallancey are keeping house in
one of the Parker fats.
c. j. Russell. living southeast of the
city, had his 100 acres of fax, wheat
and other grains hailed out last Thurs
day. He also had a fine garden which
was ruined and a few nights subse-.
quent n of his best horses was found
dead. He had no insurance on his crop.
Mrs. v. H. Stickney and Mrs. r. H.
Beach were in Mandan this week at
tending a meeting of the women's fed
Grated clubs on Tuesday and remained
over until Wednesday to take in the
c%hautauqua.
Mrs. ]. l.. Mcclure and Miss ..Luella
Mcclure arrived Wednesday from Gran
lite, Oklahoma, and will be guests for
several weeks at the home OF Receiver
w. A. Mcclure. The ladies are MIR. Me-
Clure's mother and sister and this is
their first trip to this part of the
try. They visited a brother of Mr.. Nc
Clure's at Mankato en- route here.
Joseph Garecht, a farmer living
about five miles east of Richardton,
was a business visitor to Dickinson on
Wednesday. Mr.. Garecht has $50 acres
in crop which is looking splendid. His
wheat. he says, looks good for rs BUSH
els to the acre at the least. The hail
storm passed south Of him but was not
nearly as heavy as in this vicinity
and only a partial loss was sustained
in that vicinity.
A. H. Arnett has closed out his en-
tire property interests at Billings, Mon
tana. at a good advance, but so far as
he knows now he will reside in that
city. for the present at least. The first
Of January last, Mr.. Arnett was the
sole owner of 1902. 900 sheep. The band
sheared a average of better than 8 lbs.
per fleece and the clip was sold in a
three and one-half million lot. includ-
ing the Rea Bros. holdings, at zoe per
pound. This made Mr.. Arnett some
money and a little later he had a
chance to sell at good figures and dis
posed of the entire band. Mr.. Arnett is
an experienced stockman and inasmuch
as the Billings country affords good op-
portunities for live stock. dealing. it is
more than likely that he will become
interested in some heavy transactions
I'D ring the season.
Garland Paulson, the big Knife river
farmer. wss in Dickinson on Monday
and Tuesday looking after some busi-
ness matters. MI. Paulson has 500 acres
of crops and is jubilant over prospects.
His grain is heading and gives promise
of unusually large yields. He is sum-
mer following 400 acres this season and
stated that a good part of his best
crops were on land that was rested last
season. Last year he was getting liz
bushels of wheat to the acre when many
farmers had almost nothing. Mr.. Paul
son still has a good large band of sheep,
some 1.400, and,".the wool sold at zoe
per Id. this year. Paul Paulson, from
the Melby country. was also in Dickill-
son with his father. He is farming zoe
acres and has l., 900 sheep. His broth
er, Emil, in tn e same locality. has 35(
acre sin crops.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Colgrove ant
children were in Dickinson on Monda,
for dental work. They drove in from
Hettineer county to. the--Charles Colgrov'
home on Antelope-.creek, where the!
visited en- route. Mr.. Colgr0ve wa
nominated county from
the second district last month. A Mot
real estate man as put up against Mr.
Colgrove and when they saw that the!
were not going to be able to defea
him a farmer was trotted out but Mr.
Colgrove won:.. and came within tel
votes of carrying Mott. That he viii
make he..,county a-good official is tn
, opinion of everybody who knows him
Mr.. CoIgrove..has his--.farm rented o.
shares..and has been giving the most Q
his time the-past Spring to his Goa