The Dickinson press., 1912-06-22

Tuesday.
Pansy and Basil. children Of Mrs. E.
I. Etline. spent Q few days this week
with friends at Almont.
Mrs. Lee Nichols and little son came
up from Mandan Monday to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Mckinley, for
a few days.
According to the Adams County Re-
cord j. E. Phelan wa an attendant at
the Republican National convention at
Chicago. Mrs. Phelan and Mi. and
Mrs. G. j. Phelan accompanied him
as far as Minneapolis for a visit.
Fred Esslineer, a hustling young
farmer about is miles southeast of Bel
field. was in the city last Saturday and
said that crops look exceptionally GOOD
in his>vicinity. He has quite an acre
age sown to wheat and flax from which
he expects a good yield.
Ray L. Lindner, formerly publisher of
a paper at Almont, has recently leased
the Wibaux Pioneer for one year. Mr..
Kane. the former editor, goes to take
up a new business in Minnesota. The
Wibaux plant belongs to Mr.. Kane and
Editor Shear of Sentinel Butte.
Joe Murphy came to meet his wife
who returned Saturday morning from
Fargo where she had been to get their
two children and also those of Mr..
and Mrs. Redmond Murphy who. had
been attending Sacred Heart school. On
account of the rain Mr.. and Mrs. Muir
ply did not leave for the north until
Monday.
H. G. Cotton. the New England auto
driver. came up last Saturday in the
heavy rain. bringing Mrs. Cotton and
children and O. M. Kelso. II rained
very hard after they had passed Ante
lope creek and it was noon before they
reached the city. MIR. Cotton did not
try to return to the Cannon Ball country
Until sunday afternoon.
]. A. Krank was one of the Bel6eld
people who was down to see the cir
Gus last Saturday. Mr.. Krank is a
young farmer about seven miles from
Belield and has been kept pretty busy
with getting about 21O acres in crops
this spring. He is one of the optimis-
tic kind of farmers and believes in do.
ing things right.
Sheriff Joe Moore and j. Allen Arm
strong returned by auto to Bowman on
Monday. Mr.. Moore had been to James,
town with Miss Alice Estlack, a
Bowman county girl who was committed
to the insane hospital. Miss Estlack
had been teaching school in Montana
and overwork is probably the cause of
her mental trouble.
E. A. Schroeder was in Dickinson on
Monday from his ranch farm east of
Six Mile butte in Mckenzie county.
Schroeder raises cattle and horses and
does a little farming. His parents. MI.
and Mrs. Henry Schroeder, live on a
farm a mile and a half south of Hebron
where he drove from Dickinson, D
ing to be back the last of the week to
load out for home.
DR.. and Mrs. W. H. Heaton OF Des
Moines. Iowa. are spending a few days
with their son. A. D. Heaton, of the
Geo. Heaton Lumber Co. They came to
Dickinson from Forsyth, Mont, where
they had been visiting for a few days at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Heaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Heaton of St. Paul
were visiting their son. Ralph Heaton,
at the same time the DR.. Heaton family
was there.
Edison Rifle drove in Sunday from
his farm in the vicinity of Black butte.
He said that the frost did not appear
to do much DAMAGE out his way OF
course it set the corn and potatoes back
a little, but Mr.. Rifle thinks it better
to have corn frosted a little in the
spring, than in the fall. Mr.. Rifle was
looking for his son who left home a few
weeks ago. He has his other two boys
at home and wants his 14-year old son
to come back.
S. S. Sutherland was exhibiting a
fine specimen of winter rye. raised this
season on his farm, the C. H. Pond
place. a few miles southwest of the
city. The rye was sown on plowed
ground last fall and dragged with a
plank. 1t came up two OF three inches
high before the ground froze and went
through the winter in 6ne shape. 1t is
now e 4 feet high and just ready to
blossom. Mr.. Sutherland regrets that
he has but 7 acres in this season. He
was unable to get seed last year, other
wise he would have seeded Is acres.
From the Lead Daily Call: L. Scott,
wife and son, were arrivals in Lead
yesterday, coming overland in q prairie
schooner from Dickinson, N. D. They