The Dickinson press., 1914-02-07
Local News

Local News
Furnished room for rent, Partly mod
ern. 2o2 grid St. East. 1-1o-tf
Jacob Bull was in from the north this
week to visit for a short time.
John Orchard was unable to open his
office for two or three day this week on
account of a severe cold.
Miss Ethel Rumph, who recently
proved up on her homestead in the vi
cinity of Mott, returned Wednesday to
resume work at the Stein hospital.
Farr g. Sibley have purchased F.
l.. Roquette Co.'S entire stock OF
rugs, to be sold at a sacrifice. See
them at their store on list Ave. East.
1-3I-tf FARR g. SIBLEY.
Miss Lyla Brown. daughter of Conduc-
tor Brown, formerly of Dickinson, was
married recently to Mr.. Malone, a pas
senger brakeman on this division Of the
N. P.
! Friends and neighbors of Mrs. Free
man gathered at her home Wednesday
afternoon in commemoration of the
death of her granddaughter. Theo, which
occurred q year ago.
While in Chicago the first Of the week
attending the Style Show. F. L. Ro-
quette met M. l.. Parker of Davenport.
Iowa. formerly of Dickinson. They both
left later in the week for New York.
W. j. Zimmerman has rented the
building formerly occupied by the Geo.
Drenkel store and during the week was
moving his harness and saddlery stock
from the lessen building into the new
quarters.
Walter Gilmore, who has a farm four
miles northwest of Belfield, was a bust
ness visitor in Dickinson Wednesday
and Thursday. He was accompanied
| by his brother, James, from Redland,
Sask., Can, who is visiting him.
Among those up from Richardton fol-
the K. c. banquet and social Monday
night were: Commissioner and Mrs. A.
F. Mischief, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank' Killer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rochus Gress and John Foster.
Two prisoners al the county jail
effected their escape Monday evening
by digging a hole in the west wall. APP
parently the men made good their get
away as no trace of them has been
found. Armstrong, of Taylor and Rich
ardton fame, is one of the men who es-
capped.
The concert given at, the high school
auditorium Wednesday evening by the
Normalonians from Valley City. was a
pronounced success. The Normalonians
proved themselves good musicians with
the ability to render pleasing numbers
in concert. The net receipts of the
entertainment are about $25, which
90 to the school victrola.. fund.
C. H. DeFoe..is offering a silver cup
for the highest score made during a
bowling tournament now in session.
The first match of the contest took place
this week between AL. Kronschnabel
and Jess Johnson. Kronschnabel 'won
by a safe margin. Some Of the best
bowlers in the city are entered in the
tournament and tits expected good
; scores will be made.
Early in the week reports were clrcu-
lated in Mandan and Glendive to the
effect that John Croteau had died in
Rochester The facts are that Mr..
Croteau was able to leave the hospital
about this time and 60 to his hotel in
Rochester. A letter which he wrote
February 4th, was received by relatives
in Dickinson on the 5th. 1t stated that
he was able to walk three blocks, and
the probabilities are that Mr.. and Mrs.
Croteau will return home to Dickinson
within a week or tive.
The members of the high school
basketball team. left Friday to meet the
Bismarck palyers that evening in the
capital city. Coach Garrison before
leaving announced his lineup to be as
follows: McCutchan, Soules, Hartung,
Erb and Morrison. Rase was taken
along as sub. The boys have been
training hard since the Bismarck game
and they hope to repeat the victory.
Among those who expected to accom-.
pany the team We're: Frederick Jessen,
Victor Baker, Herbert Tool, Robert Hill,
Mrs. McCutchan, and Miss Emma Koste.
lecky.