The Dickinson press., 1915-01-30
NEWS

NOS&AN AN4IV0
Grand Lecturer Hill was in Dick
inson on Monday.to give the Masonic
Chapter officers special instruction.
Don't miss the dance in the armory
Friday evening directly after the Bis
Dickinson basketball game,
February 9Th.
Wanted-A lady to share a pleas
Address Mrs. L. A. Abbott, P. o. Box
1872, City.-adv. 3. 1-30-1t
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Motley left
Thursday morning for Kansas City,
Kansas, to visit his brother for about
two weeks.
E. A. Lillibridge was attending a
democratic gathering in Fargo last
Saturday. He also attended to bust
ness matters in the Twin Cities.
John w. Harnden's condition has
not materially changed during the
past two weeks. He seems a little
better but the gain is very slow.
Geo. Burgess was a visitor in the
city Tuesday on business matters.
Mr.. Burgess thinks it was just as cold
on the Little Missouri the first of
the week as it was here.
Thomas S. Hodgson of Rushville,
ILL.,, who had been visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. D. Cooper, in Dickinson
for a little over two weeks, returned
home Wednesday evening.
Lynn Stambaugh, agent with the
Burroughs Adding Machine Co., was
a business caller in the city this
week. Lynn is a graduate of the
North Dakota University and has
many friends in the city.
VIM. F. Dauber is looking for more
men for his garage in the Carroll
building. He expects now to rent
more space in the spring which will
be available in the present building
if S. L. Carroll carries out his plan Of
%ranching.
The Northern Pacific examination
car has been in Dickinson this week.
The various employees are being ex-
amined on the questions of transpor-
tation rules, the examinations being
conducted by A. L. Nichols, James
Donaghue and John Wynn.
Fred Hall, with the Benzie Drug
Co., recently visited Killdeer and
came to the conclusion that he would
not open a drug store at the new
place at present as he had formerly
planned. Pat Lee of Beach and the
Mandan Drug Co. are already in and
that should be enough on the start.
ySupt. L. R. Waldron returned the
first of the week from Ryder and the
country north on the 500 line, where
he had been doing farmers institute
work. The first of next week Mr..
Waldron expects to go to Adams
county to conduct a series of farmers
club meetings which is found to be
one of the best means of getting til
lers of the soil interested in better
farming methods.
Barney Ford, who worked as North
ern Pacific passenger brakeman on
this division for ID years, was one
of the poultry show exhibitors at
Dickinson this week. 1t is 10 years
since he railroaded and he says that
he is getting along nicely and enjoy
ing life. He stopped ~railroading be-
fore he met with accidents and was
able to get an honorable discharge at
, the time of leaving the service.
Some one broke into the o. B.
Frankenberg pool hall Wednesday
night, turned the combination of his
f safe and got away with $3.50. En-
5 trance to the hall was made through
a basement window. The party must
have been familiar with the place and
/ evidently knew the safe combination.
/ This is the first robbery for some
time in Dickinson and the authorities
are making every effort possible to
! locate the guilty party.
7 Attorney H. A. Mackoff of Belfield
) and Ralph Martin of the N. P. freight
department in this city, were. made
master Masons last Friday night,
After the work a fine lunch was
served in the banquet room by the
committee. C. D. Litch acted as
master of ceremonies; and called upon
the following brothers: F. D. Cooper,
Thomas S. Hodgson of Rushville, ILL.,,
Charles Isle of Brainerd, Mimi,
Ralph Martin, F. w. Turner and H.
A. Mackoff.
DR.. H. A. Davis had a peculiar ac-
cident with his automobile Sunday
night while turning at the Ayers or
ner to go up Fourth Avenue West.
THE car did not appear to skid but
the front wheels would not follow and
the left one struck the west boule-
ward curb sidewise, knocking every
spoke out of the same. The Dauber
Garage was called and within 20
minutes the broken wheel was re-
placed with a new one and DR.. Davis
started his car off as though nothing
had happened.
Chairman Max Beres, Herman Rabe
and Harry Beidler, the city lighting
committee, recently decided on the To-
cation of Is new arc lights of the
Nitrogen type on the following corn
ers: Kcstelecky, Branick, Dryer,
Berg, Saunders, northeast of school
house, St. Joseph's hospital, Goodall,
Crowl, Auth, Casey, Rohr, Lob, Nor
throp and one on the crest of the hill
north Of the Pugh home. It is diff
nearly March before all the new
lights are installed. With the new
style Of lamp the city will get better