The Dickinson press., 1912-10-12
LOCAL NEWS

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Theola Barrow of Bel6eld was in the
city Wednesday IN business.
C. C. Mead went to Medora on Thurs
day to look after some stock business.
j. E. Culp is improving his residence
on First Ave. West by building an
addition.
Alfred Gamers cattle sold at $751;
The prices have not been as good the
past week or two.
A band of travelling musicians were
discussing some music in the city
last Saturday. They played in the
streets, going from N house to an
other and did not fail to pass the hat.
Mrs. C. A. Peterson of Leeds was
the quest of her son. Fred Peterson. of
the local land Office. on Thursday and
Friday of this week. She was on her
way to Ashland. Oregon, to visit a
daughter.
R. W. Heaton was in the city Thurs
day visiting the A. D. Heaton family
for a few hours. He was on his way
to St. Paul from a visit with his broth
er, Ralph Heaton. at Forsyth. and stop
ped off here between trains.
DR.. E. j. Hauser accompanied his
father on his return from Missoula to
Fargo as far as this ely Thursday morn
ing. The son was called west by the
illness of his father.
D. w. Friesen. travelling salesman
for the International Harvester Co.,
recently closed deals for the sale Of
complete threshing outfits 10 Carl Huth
of Gladstone and I. G. Dorheim Of
Gorham.
Next Wednesday evening the Dorcas
society will be entertaining at the
armory and everybody is invited. Cards
and dancing will be the amusements
and the music will be of the kind that
| will make one unable to resist a few
steps at the light fantastic.
Nm. Blake. the humane officer. wat
in the city a few days the first of the
week on his way from Beach, where he
found six children that needed care.
There are four of one family and two oil
another, their names being Fisher and
Deitz.
: The Fargo boosting organization re-
turned from Minot on Thursday in q
snow storm, and a straw vote was
taken on the train is reported as fol.
lows: For governor : Hanna 80, Sweet
~, and Hellstrom IA. The presidential
vote resulted: Wilson 81, Roosevelt 81.
Taft 80. Lha6n 9.
Anton Zurn was in Friday from hi.
place 10 miles south of Mary. He ha.
some very good crops this fall to take
care of, and came along with Johr
Hammer who was getting an Interna'
tional separator 80 that they could d.
some neighborhood threshing. Mr.. Zur1
has a few cattle and some horses. HI
has to pasture his cattle mostly Of late
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. AT. Crowl and Miss
Grace entertained informally at Bridge
a small party for Mrs. E. J.. Bardwel
on Saturday night. Luncheon was servet
al II O'Clock. Mrs. Bardwell left th,
city for Big Timber. Montana, Sunda,
night to visit old acquaintance q few
days before returning to Duluth.
1t was learned Friday that VIM. N
Crist fell into the stock yards at Chi,
cago early Monday afternoon. crushin,
the left side If his head and breakin,
a finger. He was taken to a hospital a
once and later in the day regained con
sciousness. He was worse on Tuesday
and could not recognize his friends ant
there did not seem to be any improve
ment on Wednesday. Archie was viii
his father and a sister Of Mrs. Girls
arrived Wednesday morning from New
York. Mrs. Crist should be in Chicago
early Saturday.