The Dickinson press., 1912-07-27
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A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. r.
H. Horne al their home near Midway on
July 18th.
Carl Jungers is again travelling over
the country selling lightning rods and
separat0rs.
Mrs. Herman Boettcher and daughter,
Mrs. H. c. Frederick are visiting
friends in Min0t.
MI. and Mrs. II. G. Cotton. ST.. came
last week from Lewis, Iowa, to visit
their son. H. G. Cotton.
{. Anton Burwick of Daslum made proof
on his homestead near Oaglum OF July
were his witnesses.
Miss Frances, daughter Of Mi. and
Mrs. J. M. Conner Of Hume, underwent
an operation for appendicitis at the
local hospital last week.
Mrs. Roy Rev of Havelock IL with
her mother, Mrs. l.. m. p. Griswold
while receiving medical treatment.
She Is improving very much.
C. D. Shoemaker has q fine strawberry
patch which has yielded him berries
by the. bushel. The family used all
they could and w 81 quarts were sold
to New England people.
J. j. Clements is here on business
from Osseo. Wis.,. He went on to
attend court at Medora were he had a
case. He plans on selling horses in
New England again this fall.
Nick Flicker came down from Mon
tana to assist his brother, j. M. Flicker.
harvest. J.. M. had his collar bone
fractured in a ball game recently.
At an enthusiastic meeting here last
week 2O2 shares were subscribed for a
Farmers elevator which will be erected
right away, and will be ready to do the
big business it will receive this fall.
ole Bake has been hauling out lum-.
Der for the big 74x16 granary which
he will erect on his farm east of the
Rainy Buttes. Mr.. Bake has 26O
acres in crop and expects to fill this
new building.
At the recent meeting of the Republic
can Central Committee at Mott, Robert
D.. Berry was reelected chairman for
the next two years. Claude La Grove
was elected secretary and A. C. Gold
strap of Regent was elected treasurer.
Gordon Gardner and Frank Carney
arrived in New England with a carload
of horses last week, which they are
selling among the farmers. They
recently disposed of two carloads in
Minnesota.
Ira Wilson has been officially nomi-
mated as republican candidate for
county auditor of Billings county. He
was the farmers candidate and re-
ceived a strong endorsement. If he is
elected in November he will serve the
people we'll.
Mrs. w. C. Mckenzie received the
news of her fathers death on July 10th
at his home in Watertnow. N. Y. The
mothers death occurred on June 9Th.
Mrs. Mckenzie visited her parents and
attended their golden wedding anniver-
sary last winter.
o. L. DeSart is a believer in diversi-
fed farming. He is milking nine
cows and says it pays. In a year or
so he expects to have a fine dairy herd
built up. file sends his cream to Desart
twice q week from which place it goes
to Aberdeen. Mr.. DeSart also has a
large acreage in crops this year.
The Felix brothers and Miss Johnson
who live about 6 miles from town, had
a narrow escape from drowning on the
4th. While crossing the bridge the
team walked off the approach and all
were carried down stream. The boys
and team made their escape by swim
ming and the girl chung to the wagon
box and foated down stream. Constan-
tine Murphy swan out and assisted the
lady ashore.
Earl Harkins, who lives on the Cedar,
had business that kept him in New
England several days last week. Miss
Margaret Harkins and Mrs. Cleveland
Earl is digging wells his home
with his boring machine. He has al
ready bored eight wells and has orders
for a number of other jobs. With the
biz crop this fall he is anticipating lots
of work.
The county commissioners have de-
cided that it would be unadvisable to
tear down the bridge south of town to
repair it because of the big expense
attached to the work. AS soon as the
water mas feceQeQ SuIHC1ently the OrlORe
will be raised and the places around the
piling that were washed out will be
filled in with cement. Commissioner
Hersteln has hired John Debelar to do
the grading of the approaches 10 the
bridge west of town.
Mrs. Theo. Monke had two broken jaw
bones and numerous bruises about the
body as q result of a runaway. With
her husband and baby she was coming
home and at the gate Mr.. Monke
aliehted to open it when the horse ran
Before Mr.. Monke could get hold of the
animal the damage had been done.
Mrs. Monke was kicked squarely in the
face and q very difficult operation had
to be performed to set the breaks and
wire the bones. She is making g00d
recovery. although being minus q dozen
teeth. The baby was uninjured.
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