The Dickinson press., 1914-02-14
elOCAl NEWS

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C.4G. Mead came up from New Eng
land N Tuesday. He had been looking
after matters in the Bad Lands for some
time. Next week he will go to Mott for
court. a.s y sfsE 49,
THAT Million Dollar Look Friday
and Saturday. February goth and 21st
at the Bijou.-adv. i 1t
Frank Sivela was in on the 9th with
a load Of wheat from his farm about 80 |
miles northwest. He sold on Saturday,
receiving Toe per bushel. It was one
of the coolest days of the season.
Judge W.. C. Crawford, Court Stenog-
rapher Richard Boulger and Attorney
T. D. Casey went to New England on
Monday where they remained over
might. GOING down to Mott for court on
the train Tuesday morning. 8sa
The Misses Leonida and Marie Berns,
sisters of j. w. Berns. returned to st.
Paul recently after spending their va
cation of two months in Dickinson.
These ladies have positions as nurses
at st. Luke's hospital. u
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Birch arrived
safely in Tacoma the last, of last week
and Mr.. Birch reported for work in the
N. p. yards in South Tacoma on Mon
day morning. He works under Fred
Wilson, who is yard engine foreman.
Rev. J.. S. Rood was in Dickinson on
Tuesday en- route to Dunn Center. where
he will assist Mr.. Davis with. church
services on Sunday. February 18th and
Sunday February ,22nd, and days be-
tween. The meetings will be held at
Dunn Center and vicinity.
Thomas Nottingham, state barber in
spector, has been away for about ten
days on official duties. He has been
making headquarters in jamestown the
past week and is expected home for
Sunday. g. His work will keep him on
the road much of the time until spring
and perhaps longer. Ill.,.
Mrs. M. G. Brown and children ex-
tpected to leave during the week for St.
Paul to visit for some little time. Con-
ductor Brown is in attendance as dele
gate at the railroad committee confer
ence in St. Paul and cannot tell how
long he will be away from home,
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller Mcdowell re-
turned the first Of the week from their
honeymoon trip to the Twin Cities and
Chicago. Edwin Fox, night yard
master. who had been taking his place
as day man. was taking a few days
vacation before resuming his. night
work. John Littlehales acted as night
yard master for Mr.. Fox.
j. Goldberg aud wife recently arrived
from New York City. They have Con-
sumated a deal whereby they assumed
ownership of M. Barron's tailor shopsin
the St. Charles annex. They are stay
ing with Mr.. Goldberg's brother in-law,
N. Reutman, pending the arrival Of
their household goods from New York.
Mrs. W. G. Ray entertained about As
friends Tuesday evening in honor Of
Mrs. Evans from Iowa, who is visiting
her sister, Mrs. G.. "A. Clarke. The
evening was pleasantly spent playing
500. o. K. Meyers and Miss Kate
Coleman @s carried off the honors. A
dainty luncheon was served at Il
~o'clock.
Anton Fisher, who "homesteaded 16(
acres about IL miles north Of Dickinson,
Twas in town Monday with the inten.
tion Of making final proof. 1t de.
veloped, however, that he was sil
months short of the required time fo
proving up. When he first made entr!
he resided on a neigbhors farm, while
he made necessary improvements upol
his own place. 1t was six months aite
filing that he took up his residence upo1
the place. He was accompanied by
John Wokal and John Fisher, who
were to- act as his. witnesses.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Arnett and Miss
Katherine came down from Billings til,
first of the week to visit relatives ii
Dickinson for several days. Mr.. Arnet
expected to make a trip during the WeeI
to Crooked Creek to see his son, James
and look after stock matters a little
Mr.. Arnett says the winter around Bill.
lings has been much the same as ii
| Western North Dakota, Speaking of hi
recent ranch purchase in Wyoming
Mr.. Arnett believes that he has foun,
a place that will suit his family wei
as a home ranch. 1t has mountail
streams and is adjoining a forest re
serve where additional grazing land cal
be, had atsa:stated rental. The govern
: ment will not permit the reserve to b
overstocked. @
The Brotherhood monthly meetin
was well attended Monday. night. Afte
portok;nd nf a 6ood ot,nnor q oil an ;nx,n,