The Dickinson press., 1915-10-09
RICHARDTON

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was visitor in town on Tuesday.
D. A. Cutnaw of Dickinson was
wiring Banker John Muggli's resi-
dence on Tuesday.
Game Warden T. N. Hartung was
greeting friends here on Tuesday.
This was formerly his home town.
Mike Mischel has 23O acres of grain
at his place three miles south of
town. He expects a yield of about
Is bushels to the acre.
Commissioner A. F. Mischief was at
tending to official business at the
court house in Dickinson on Monday
and Wednesday Of this week.
Mrs. Peter Dirke has sold the
Windsor hotel to Phillip Thomas, for
merly a shoemaker of the village.
Possession was to be given on Thurs
day.
Kurt Schliesser, the 3rd district as
SCISSOR, sold his auto and thinks he is
saving considerable expense by get
ting along without car until another
spring.
Mrs. J. R. Baggenstoss, H. C. Gilk,
James Callahan and others were kept
busy at the Western Supply Co. store
during the absence of Mr.. Baggen-
stoss in the cities.
Albert Koesel had the forethought
to order a large assortment of
Richardton penants bearing a fine
picture of St. Mary's Monastery for
his drug store this week.
The lumber yards in town have
been selling more lumber to farmers
the past season than in former
years. However, the present wet
spell has caused business to slow up
Charles Wagner has his grain
stacked and is feeling much more
comfortable than the parties who
have their grain in shock this wet
weather. He has wheat, flax, oats
and speltz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Young of
Portland, Oregon, visited Cashier and
Mrs. J. A. Krick several days the
past week. Mr.. Young is locomo-
tive engineer and he and his wife
had been visiting relatives down east.
+ Edmund Mottershead and daughter,
Mrs. Cline, were expecting to leave
for Minneapolis this week en- route
back to Pennsylvania. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Mottershead rather expected to
accompany them as far as the Twin
Cities.
Marcus Gress, six miles west of
town, has threshed Az days, getting
about 1000 bushels of grain. His
wheat averaged 20 bushels, oats rs
and barley so. He has about 1900
bushels more grain to thresh and has
been waiting three weeks already for
dry weather.
Gov. L. B. Hanna, who came out
from Bismarck on Monday evening
for the church doing, was entertained
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Killer. His escorts to and from St.
Mary's monastery were Joseph Kill
zer, of the firm of Killer Bros, and
Cashier John Muggli.
The Western Supply Co. store was
broken into Monday night and $55
over coat stolen, also two $6 sweaters
and SIS in cash and possibly other
articles. Entrance was made from
the front by taking out a pane of
glass, reaching in and unfastening the
door. This is the third time within a
week that the store has been robbed
Sheriff George Brown happened to
be close at hand on Tuesday when a
hobo threw a rock at passenger
brakeman on No. 2. The fellow was
handcuffed and taken to Dickinson
on No. 7 in the evening. Deputy
Adam Weller was also along, both
officials being down for the church
doings.
Frank Thoma has been thinking
that he would move to Billings, Mont.
if he could find buyer for both his
shop and dwelling. He has a good
proposition for some barber with a
family. His only reason for leaving
would be on account of his wife's
relatives up west. Barber Thoma was
formerly in Dickinson, where he still
has many friends.
J. r. Baggenstoss returned Tues
day night from the Twin Cities, where
he purchased Christmas and winter
goods for the Western Supply Co.
store. He was away a week and
visited his daughter, Miss Laura, who
is again attending the North High
school in Minneapolis. This young
lady attended the Dickinson high
school a year before going to the
Flour City.
Frank Hoff has some 80 stacks of
grain and expects to get a large
yield of wheat, especially from his
120 acres of summer fallowed land
His teams are busy this fall plowing.
He wants to clean up his land and get
down to about $50 acres for each
season. The timothy seed which was
sown with wheat on 35 acres is COM
ing along in fine shape.
Auctioneer H. B. Gilk has the fol-
lowing dates for sales: Col. Williams
at Taylor on October 9, starting at
IL 100 a. M; L. J. Plummer north OF
Gladstone on October II at 1000 a;
M; Wolfe estate at Gladstone on