The Dickinson press., 1915-11-13
NEWS

MTS. -. "A. hculUlC anu OC1cr TSld-
tives in this vicinity in the spring,
before going farther east, is now the
guest of her niece, Mrs. c. E. Ward,
having been out on the Kemble farm
about a month. She is on her re-
! turn trip west.
Melvin H. Gibson and son, gilbert,
were moving the past week into their
house purchased from Oscar Farr.
! The house is near the DR.. Anderson
home in the western part of the city,
and makes a very comfortable place
for the father and son. Archie Glib
son remains with the Knapp family,
and, like his brother, attends school.
Dan Buckley and son, Merle, of
middle of the week, Merle coming up
for the teachers examinations. Mi.
Buckley had a 1,7OO bu. yield of
wheat this fall and also about 28O
bushels of barley, 585 bu. of oats
and $50 bushels Of flax. Merle Buck
ley attended high school in Dickinson
last year.
Cashier J. A. Krick recently sold
out his interest in the Richardton
State bank and during the past week
came to Dickinson with his wife and
child. Mr.. Krick has made many
friends during his stay in Stark
county who wish him success where
ever he goes. He is a thorough bank
man and is anxious to get into a
place where the school advantages are
good.
George Krebsback of Fond du Lac,
l WIZ 1voo %ho r,,acf IF hic ooi1cin Mrc
O. c. Maercklein, Wednesday and
interests about II miles south of
Dickinson. Mrs. Maercklein also en-
joyed a visit recently from another
cousin, Will Krebsbach of Reeder, N.
D., who came up in his car, taking
the train for Beach and returning the
next day.
Mrs. P. H. Rumble was in from her
ranch near New England the latter
part of the week. She has rented her
ranch to J.. j. Toepfer of Wisconsin.
Mr.. Toepfer has been out here for
two months working with a threshing
outfit. His wife, who came out with
one of the daughters some time ago,
returned to Wisconsin and is expect
ed back with the other two daugh-
tiers in the near future.
w. H. Menard of St. Louis and
Curtis Shafer, who had been en-
ployed as harvest hands in the Dag
lum country since some time in Sep
TENDER, were leaving Thursday for
the east. They had been getting So
per day and felt we'll satisfied with
their stay in Stark county. Mr..
Shafer was going to his homestead in
northern Minnesota, while the other
party planned on going first to
Crookston. They both said they
would surely go back to the Daglum
neighborhood next fall if they were
looking for harvest work.
Peter Schmidt was in Thursday
with a load of wheat from his farm
7h miles southeast Of the city. The
; price was Sc per bushel. Mr.
Schmidt has been building up a new
place the past two years and now
:: has some good buildings. His COM
mon wheat from 100 acres this year
yielded FL bushels and 20 acres CT
. macaroni at the rate of Is bushels.
. His oats was just fair. Mr.. Schmidt
, has so acres of stubble plowed and 80
:, acres of summer fallowed land for
next years crop. He is another man
who is pleased with the PRESS.
Justice A. P. Folsom presided at a
: red hot court trial on Wednesday in
| the case of the state VS.. C. G. Ross,
, L. Tobias complaining witness. 1t
was an assault case, the complainant
claiming that Ross and his friends
came up to his rooms in the Thomp-
son building to "clean him up" Ross
claimed that he went to the rooms
in the evening the first Of this week
to collect a bill and that the vile
names which the complaining witness
called him made his assault %justifi-
able. The following well known and
reputable citizens Of Dickinson acted
as jurors: w. A. Mcclure, S. NJ.
Ferris, F. G. Reed, w. R. Everett,
O. R. Meyer, Fred Deiters, Otto Hen
nings, j.: V. lessen, John Leask, P.
A. Moir and T. A. Tollefson. These
~ men decided that Ross should pay
a fine, and the court made it $50,
which is ample to pay all costs and
a little more. H. A.. Burgeson was
assisted by H. C. Berry, J. P. Cain
handling the defense.
There were fifty who enrolled for
the teachers examination held Thurs
day and Friday of this week. There
are always a large number who take
the November examination, but very
seldom does the total come up as high
as fifty. Following are those en-
rolled: Lawrence Gilling, Donald
Pancoast, Floyd Keckler, Wabun
Kruger, Arthur Knudson, Winnifred
S. Gillespie, Tim P. Reidy, Edwin
Steiner, Edwin F. Bitters, CORN Pei
terson, Leo Wells, George S. Hartel,
Mrs. Ellen WEIGH, Ruth Kearns, Tena
David, Hazel Parks, Alice M. O'Keefe,
Lillian Barnes, Ella Strand, Martha
Kruger, Herman Perlonski Clifton
L. Mallory, Jesse Fleming, Gertrude
A. Opsahl, May E. Finstad, Florence
E. Freer, Ruth Mowery, Bess Vogt,
Margaret Werner, Adelaide Godfrey,
T aah Craino Mrs Earl Fisher. Mar