The Dickinson press., 1914-06-27
LOCAL NEWS

table n bedding plants at reduction
for the balance Of the season. Dick
inson Floral Co.-adv. 6-27-1t
A. P. Folsom returned Sunday
morning from attending Masonic
grand lodge meeting at Fargo. F..
w. Turner, deputy grand lecturer, re-
turned a few days earlier.
w. R. Hagie, publicity agent for
the Dickinson C~hautauqua, commence
ing July 9th, arrived in the city on
Wednesday. He was to remain all
the week looking after bill posting,
site for the big tent, etc.
Mrs. D. A. Cutnaw and Miss Pearl
Scott left recently for Miles City, the
home of the latter, to remain until
after the Roundup" Miss Scott
had been visiting Mrs. Cutnaw in this
city for some little time.
A. T. Crowl, Miss Crowl and pos
sibly Mrs. Hughes, MI. and Mrs. A.
H.. Deiters expect to leave July list
On a months auto trip. They 20
first into the Black Hills country and
then to the lakes of Minnesota.
Dan Manning was threatened with
pneumonia for a few days the past
week. He was much better on
Wednesday and his many friends ex-
pected that he would be able to get
about as usual within a short time.
s. ]. Dunlap of Minneapolis was in
Montana and points west the past
week looking for opportunities to
buy cattle with which to stock some
Of his lands. He found the prices so
high that he did not feel justified in
buying.
The advance agents for the Gala
bama Minstrels" were in Dickinson on
Tuesday. The company has a return
date for this city on June 3Oth. It
is exepcted that the open air tent
will be pitched on West Willard Sta.
just west of the tennis court.
B. F. Manning came over from his
Montana ranch the last Of last week
to visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Manning, for a few days. He
was on his way to his old grazing
territory north to gather stock to
drive to his new ranch and did not
expect to get home for some weeks.
G. Peterson returned Saturday
night to Medora from his trip to
Norway, covering a period of two
months and eight days. Mr.. Peder-
son had not seer the parental home
in many years and he made the most
of the return trip. He had an
interesting time but was glad to get
home again. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Turner left
Saturday in their auto for Scranton
to get their son, David, who went
down by train with his cousin, Amos
Crowl, a few days before. Mr.. and
Mrs. Turner ran into a severe rain
storm and had to spend the night in
their car. They were able to reach
Scranton on Sunday and returned
home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer Hall and a
neighbor came in from Gorham on
Wednesday. It had been a long time
since Mr.. Hall visited old friends in
this city and it. took him some time
to make the rounds. Late years this
old timer has not been standing the
cold weather very we'll and he has
about made up his mind to try Della
ware and Florida another season.
Mayor Alfred White returned from
Fargo the past week in a new model
Haynes automobile, one of the neat
est and most = fully equipped cars
ever coming to the city. It has the
electric gear CONTROL.
With circus and minstrel shows in
the city at the same time next Tues
day, things should be lively. There
will be big crowd of people in Dick
inson on the 30th.
The North Dakota Railroad COM
mission will hold a conference
at Fargo on July 9TH be-
teen railroad officials, jobbers, ele:
vator men and others using special
switching charges, for the purpose
of trying to arrive at a uniform basis
Of payment for this kind of service.
1t is not known now that anyone in
tends going down from this section.
Representative Jacob L. Hort Of
Reeder was in Dickinson on Tuesday
en- route home from. a trip east. Mr..
Hort is a candidate for reelection
in the F~orty-ninth Legislative Dis
trict.: He made a good record at
Bismarck two years ago and has no
opposition for reelection. Levi
Dodge, we'll known to many of our
readers, is a partner of Mr.. Hort
in the real estate business.
Dunn County News:-Mr. and Mrs
Fred Eyer and children, Mrs. A. B.
Larson and children and Ferdinand
Hemftling left Wednesday in Mr..
Eger's Cadillac car for an overland
trip to Sioux Falls, S. D. Owing to
the recent heavy rains they expect
to find some very heavy roads on
the trip but do not anticipate any
trouble in getting through. They
will remain with relatives a couple of
weeks.
J. A. McGregor came down from
Medora on the 10th, stopping over a
day before going back to st. Paul for
an examination by his doctor. Mr..
McGregor is just getting his strength
back but thus far has not been able
to use his left arm much of any.
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