The Dickinson press., 1914-05-09
LOCAL NEWS

and not expected % live long. Mrs.
Chase is over 30 years OF age and
made the journey alone and without
the slightest difficulty. The Chase
family were early residents Of this
locality.
The congregation OF the st. Johns
Lutheran church Of this city extended
a call last Sunday to Rev. Ernest
Hertz Of Medicine Hat, Alberta, Can.
Misses, Bessie johnson and Luella
Lykens and Mrs. ]. p. Tuft expected
to go@to Gladstone this (Friday)
evening to spend Saturday at the
John Little home with Miss Emma
Nichols. As
Justice. Walter Sterland fined a
fellow SO the past week for dumping
garbage within the city limits and
not in the regular dumping ground.
This was letting the party off easy
and others should take warning.
Mrs. Ray Heaton arrived Wednes-
day from Anoka, Mimi, to join her
husband, who has been with the Dick
inson Motor Car Co. the past month
or two. Mr.. and Mrs. Heaton are
stopping at the Guy Hunter home for
the present.
# the reads get in shape q good
many people will attend the lot sale
at Dunn Center, Werner and Halli-
day next week. It is a long drive
from the main line Of the N. p. and
the muddy condition of the roads may
keep some from making the trip.
Word was received this week from
the Langdale family that they were
settled at Hot Springs, s. d., where
they have opened a candy kitchen
and are enjoying a nice business.
They are having an abundance Of
rain there too.
The Fire Department held their
regular meeting Wednesday evening
in the city hall with fourteen present
Regular business was taken up. The
annual convention was discussed. It
is to be held at Lisbon this year in
June. The delegates who will repre-
sent the local department r H. J..
; Gruschus, R. J.. Ehli, Edward Hogue
and Andrew Reiseneaur.
The rain Monday night was just
the thing for the farmers. About an
inch of rain fell and it came down
slowly and did not run off much. At
times there was just a little coating
of snow on the ground, and a few
miles north three and four inches of,
snow was reported. It did not freeze
and the grain will come very fast
now. East of Dickinson a severe
nothing of the kind in this locality.
People from Beach say that they had
about an inch of precipitation there.
That the Dorcas society is alive to
the wants of the needy was again
shown this week when, a family was
found sorely in want of food. Their
wants were Immediately attended to
i, by this society. Two other families
! have been found to be in want and
!. will likewise be cared for. Old
clothes could be put to good service,
if they were in the hands of the .sot
ciety. If any one having garments
r for which they haye no further use
would send them to Mrs. L. Fl. Rudi-
selle or Mrs. Fred Roquette the So
: ciety will see that they reach the
needy ones ri
The following is a list Of names OF
q applicants for naturalization papers
for court term called for May 10th:
William Weber, South Heart, Anton
Ehli, Dickinson, Christian Ruef, Villa,
Nick Kunz, Dickinson, Anton Wenzel,
Richardson, Gottfeied Rebmann, Rich
ardton, Johann Gottlieb Mas, Rich
ardton, Mary Veverka, Dickinson,
Joseph Gels, Gladstone, Nick Ruder-
ich, Gladstone, Frank Podvin, Dick
inson, Peter Reiner, Gladstone, Geo.
Boehm, s8G ladstone, John Thomas,
Dickinson, Joseph Boehm, Gladstone
The calendar is light and it is not ex-
pected that the term will last long.
G. B. Brickert Of Pipestone, Mimi,
was in Dickinson several days this
week with stock which he was ship
ping to Glendive, north of which
point he is taking a homestead. It
seems that the man had his stock in
spected by some assistant but not q
recognized veterinarian and conse-
quently the railroad authorities were
not able to give him a clearance at
Dickinson until they had looked up
1.-the mar or could hear from Montana,
A Duluth man was in the same
trouble with three cars of stock
They would have been better off had
they shipped here for inspection in
the first place. Dickinson has in.
spectors who are recognized through
out the northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Manning re.
turned Monday morning from thei,
trip of about six months at Long
Beach, California. They enjoyed 8
pleasant winter, but were glad to gel
home and to be with their North Da.
kota friends again. Mr.. Manning
\ says the Pacific Coast country gets
many exaggerated Mexican stories
which keep part of the people in 8
turmoil all the time. The papers
come out with a sensational report
one day and the following day they
deny it. However, as far as he
knows there has been no serious
trouble on the West Coast Of Mexico
It is the opinion Of Mr.. Manning that
the people Of the United States are
generally well pleased with the actor
Of President Wilson in selling the
port of Vera Cruz.