The Dickinson press., 1916-09-09

Robert Bell, who has been spend
ing the summer at the home of his
brother, A. w. Bell of Medora, de-
parted for Mandan, where he is an
Instructor at the state reform school.
Mrs. Edward Foley and sons of
Portland, Oregon, were guests at the
J. W. Foley home at Medora recently.
They had spent the summer in the
east and were en- route home. Mrs.
Foley will visit her sister, Mrs. Geo.
Myers, formerly of Medora but now
located at Townsend, Mont.
The ~six-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank. Svihovec, living 16 miles
southwest of Mott, on Monday of last
week got in front of a moving grass
mower, driven by his older brother,
and before the team could be stopped
the mower sickle had been driven.
against his foot and nearly severed
that member. After removing the
splinters of bone set the ends to-
gether and sewed up the wounds. We
understand that with a sufficient
blood supply going through the mem.
Der, the foot will be saved and unless:
this happens the member will have
to be amputated.
Jack Mayer, while oiling some ma
chinery at the Hebron Fire & Pressed
Brick Co.'S plant, had a marrow escape
from a serious accident recently. His
| clothing became caught in the rap
idly moving machinery and was al
most entirely torn off but otherwise
Mr.. Mayer escaped. serious injuries. t..
A. citizen living in the country
south of New England sent. a check
for $3.50 to the Equity Rural Credit
Association to be invested for the
benefit of the family of the late
George LOTUS. Accompanying the
check was the list Of the farmers who
donated a part of the above sum-.
Last week Judge Summer of Bel
field left last week for Richardton
accompanied by his family. Mr.. Sim
mer has purchased an interest in a
hardware store at Richardton.
Mrs. E. C. Heckenlaible and two
children of Bismarck are guests at
the home of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kaston Of Rich
ardton. They expect to spend several
weeks at Richardton.
I. A. Nelson of Belfeld received the
contract for a school house to be
built in the Fryburg district on a To-
cation donated by Ole Lunding on his
farm two miles west Of town.
F. E. Miller of the N. P. railroad
company, is the relief agent at Tay-
lor during the absence of Agent
Brockhoff.
Guy Carlson, south of Taylor, has
traded his homestead in on a Sec
ton of land near Dunn Center.
Mrs. A. J. Flater of Midway, who
a short time ago, was taken to a
hospital at New England, died on
Sunday, August 9th, following an
operation. A husband, son and
daughter are left to mourn her
demise. Interment was made in the
Belfeld cemetery on Wednesday.
Attorney H. A. Mackoff of Belfield
returned from Chicago the first of
last week from a months visit with
relatives in Chicago.
Laben Woods, who escaped from
the custody of the late James Dunn
four years ago and who was captured
at Sundance, Wyo., was recently
sentenced by Judge w. C. Crawford
at a special term of court held at
Bowman. Woods made a written
confession and received the limit,
which is confinement in the county
jail for not more than six months.
The new German Catholic church
at Hirschville is now under construc-
ton. The building will cost about
$1,000 and will be one of the hand
soonest country churches in that Sec
ton of the state.