The Dickinson press., 1915-07-24
LOCAL NEWS

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Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Pelissier are on
from Sheridan, Wyoming for a visit.
Conductor ]. C. Haskin of Mandan
has gone to Sheridan, Wyoming to
join his family.
Leo Aughnay, of the Walton e.
Davis force, spent Sunday with his
parents in Mandan.
Leslie Wasem was catching for
Mandan in the games against Glad
stone Tuesday and Wednesday,.
Mrs. M. Goodale expects her
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Wright, out from Des Moines, Iowa,
about the first of August.
The people of Rhame and vicinity
are planning picnic at the old Stark
ranch, Is miles southwest of Rhame,
where there is fine grove.
If path across your lawn or
boulevard wouldn't look we'll, wouldn't
it be good plan not to take short
cut across some other persons ?
Rev. Mulshniek of Belfield was
highly complimented by the Tribune
during his recent visit to Bismarck
for the meeting Of the Presbytery.
The Leutz & Skauge agency at
Taylor have sold four Of the 1916
Overland cars as follows: Robert
Mueche, Henry Stoxen, Fred Rust and
August Stoxen.
Sheriff Harry Kasper and father-in
law, G. w. Wilson, came in Monday
afternoon from Manning to see about
two little boys who had left their
Dunn county home.
Albert Luckow of Grassy Butte,
died on the way home from Belfield.
He had been taking treatment for
rheumatism and thought he was bet
ter and able to go home.
Tuesday of this week was payday
at the Mott Equity Exchange. L. F.
Hoffman was paymaster and distri-
buted nearly $4,000 in all, the larg-
est amount being $287.60.
Mrs. c. C. Gordon who had been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fred Han
son, in the vicinity of Killdeer for a
few weeks, was going to Richardton,
her old home, on Tuesday.
E. Deffenbach was shipping a car
of cattle from Miles City to Reeder
last week for local sales. "Rassie"
has not visited Dickinson in some
time and his friends are glad to hear
about him.
The Barton & Bailey circus is get
ting some free and very unsatis-
factory advertising down on the Mil
waukee as: "a failure, charging
double prices, and accompanied by
short change artists, horse thieves
and gamblers"
Mrs. Mary Crit and son Lester
came in Tuesday in their car in AZ
hours. The roads were rough and
they hardly expected to get their
shopping done and return, the same
evening. They were getting supplies
for haying.
Ray Hart, a lad of nineteen who
stole a pony and saddle at Wibaux,
was apprehended at Medora, he hav-
ing picketed the horse in a gulch and
sought lodging for himself in barn
near by which happened to belong to
sheriff Porter. The rest was easy.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Austin were in
Dickinson early in the week, driving
autos to Belfield and coming to this
CITY by train. Mr.. Austin states that
his wool sold this season for rs NC
per pound. The sheep averaging
light f1eeces as compared to former
years.
The workmen at the Fred Turner
building expect to have the brick
work about completed at the end of
this week. Mr.. Turner will commence
installing machinery on the first floor
within few days and hopes to be
able to use this part of the building
by the 18th of August.
Prof. Sheppard is at the expert
ment station for the farmers picnic
today Friday and Max Phaender
from the Mandan station is to talk on
"Shelter Belts" AS noted in the
PRESS last week, trees for a shelter
belt are free for. the asking.
Charles Bake has suffered much
delay and inconvenience on account of
the continued rainy weather, both at
Dickinson and at Terry, Montana,
where his partner, Mr.. Melby, is look
ing after a brick school building.
Brick for the Montana job is being
purchased from Dickinson.
Bernard Baumheutter, sent up from
Stark county on a forgery charge and
out on parole, with less than month
between him and freedom, got busy
with pen at Mott and forged a check
which sent him back to the penlten-
tiary for a long term. Baumheutter
attended school in Richardton and
worked for Dickinson parties.
A. w. Bentz took Mrs. Bentz to her
Killdeer mountain homestead Satur-
day night in their new Ford car. 1t
was Mr.. Bentz' first long drive and
considering the muddy condition OF
the roads, he did well to get back in
time to resume his work Monday