The Dickinson press., 1912-09-21

Miss Ethel Dodd went to Glendive
Sunday evening where she is doing
special work in one of the hospitals.
Commissioners j. 3. Stoddard was in
the city on Wednesday, returning from
Fargo. where he had been to place
Arthur Biles in the A. c.
J. H. Calwel] says things are quiet
politically but nevertheless he is very
much of the opinion that it is q
Woodrow Wilson election in November.
Alderman ALT. White returned the
first of the week from Chicago, where he
had been with several carloads of beef
cattle. He shipped from New England.
When the hearing in the Russell will
case vas resumed IN Cambridge this
week. William C. Russell and Fresno
Dan were both absent. Dakota Dams
CROSS examination was continued.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will give one of their popular
chicken pie suppers in the parlors of
the church on Thursday. September Goth,
commencing at S 80 O'Clock. The price
of the supper will be Csc.
All. White shipped three cars of cat
tie from New England last week. W.
c. Mckenzie had two carloads for the
Chicago market and J. S. Larson one
car. MIR. White and Mr.. Mckenzie
went down with their stock. This was
the annual shipping day from New
England.
Pete Brown and son returned last
week from Chicago and Milwaukee. The
son had been visiting relatives at Ra-
cine. Wis, and Mr.. Brown accompan-
led a stock shipment east last week,
joining his son on a trip to Milwaukee
where thu. latter received treatment for
his eyes.
Berringer Bros. we're shipping a case
c2f eggs s the past week to FraGgia ninrn al
Billings: Tbe former Dickinson fesi=
dent wrote down that he was sick Of
trying to use the kind of eggs that were
offered in his local markets. So Re sent
to this city, knowing that ne could get
fresh eggs.
Sheriff and Mrs. Jack Weicn returned
Sunday evening from their trip to t hi
Indian gathering at Fort Yates last
week and were forced to leave the auto
at New Salem because of bad roads anG
return from there by train. Mr.. WEIGH
with John Leask went to New Salem on
Thursday to get the car and to hunt {
little on the return trip.
Commissioner j. B. Stoddard has al
ready threshed IL, 600 bushels of oats a
his place south of Sentinel Butte an.
expects to get 2, 900 bushels more. HI
also has a section Of wheat to thresh
file had q 10 per cent hail loss on Isl
acres of oats, according to the adjust
ment made by the state, and the secon'
crop gives him about Is bushels to tn
acre. The Stoddard and Martin cattl
shipments will be made probably abou
the first of October this year, or as soo1
as they get through threshing thei
grain. With a few cars that some o
the neighbors will send. they will hav
a trainload of beef cattle this season
C. r. McCloskey of McCloskey Bros
of Sentinel Butte, was in Dickinson o.
Wednesday, returning from a bushes
trip to Fargo. The McCloskeys are reck
oned among the best farmers in tn
Golden Valley country, and the visitc
| in this city stated that they had 30
acres of wheat that he thought woul
give an average yield of % bu shells
The rest of their section of grain woul
not do this we'll he said, but it woul
perhaps be around 20 bushels. McClos
key Bros. own the old Gilbert propert
north of the track at Sentinel Butte an
recently traded a half section for graz
ing land on the Beaver, rs miles mort
of their town, making them a body 9
seven sections owned and three control
led for their horse business. The mo-
of the land is fenced and includes SON
800 acres of bottom land that they IL
tend to break and crop another yea