The Dickinson press., 1917-03-24
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Matt Paranto of Hettlnger has pur-
cha sed the billiard hall at Reeder
from Dan Maloney.
Miss Minnie Steinbar left Taylor on
Thursday last for Grand Forks, n
she was called by the sudden and Sc
we're illness of her mother.
MIR. and Mrs. Pete Birk arrive: IN
Dunn Center last week from Iowa n
are now settled on the William Sten
farm near there.
John Sivers, wno has spent the
winter with friends in the east,
stopped off at Taylor to visit the I.
Engen family before going to MS
home at Dunn Center.
Word was received in Belield re-
Gently that Jack Browntield, formerly
of the above place, was in Universal
City, California, riding for the uni
versal Film Corporation.
Frank Sharman, proprietor OF the
Star garage at Belfield, plans on hav-
ing the second floor Of his garage re-
modelled and will install an auto
painting shop.
! A shipment of five head of regis.
tered Hereford cattle were received
the first of last week at Belfield by
C. G.. Gunkle and J. o. German. Mr..
Gunkle received two bulls and Mr..
German three COWS.
VIM. McCarty, wner of the Custer
Trail ranch, five miles south OF Me-
dora, is hauling the lumber for ms
big new barn. It will be remembered
he lost his barn last fall by fire.
William Jalbert, one of the hustling
farmers of the Desart county, came
in to New England recently to get a
registered Holstein bull, which he
purchased of Rev. Alexander Coffin
of Dickinson.
Mrs. c.. A. Lundin returned to Sen
tinel Butte on Monday last from
Rochester, Minnesota, where she has
been taking treatments at the Mayo
hospital. She is reported to be con-
siderably improved in health.
Geo. Davis shipped in over 100
head of fine yearling heifers this
week. Geo. has a model farm south
west of Taylor and having built a silo
last year will be able to care for the
young stock until they bring in the
returns.
Mrs. A. L. Martin of Sentinel Butte
left for Wilton, Wis.,, last Saturday
evening in response to a message an
nouncing the death of a sister there.
She was joined at Jamestown by an
other sister and they made the trip
together.
Last Sunday morning a sad acct
dent occurred at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Gage Searles residing south Of
Dunn Center, when their Oldest little
girl fell into a pail of boiling water
and sustained very severe and pain.
full burns. DR.. Barton was called and
did all in his power to relieve the
suffering Of the little one.
Joseph Huber was in Sentinel Butte
for a couple Of days the latter part
of last week. Mr.. Huber has been
living in Minneapolis for the past
two or three years but owns consider
able land in the Sentinel Butte vicin-
ity and we are told that he expects
to return to Sentinel Butte this spring |
and go into farming again.
Awakened by hearing one of his
children crying, Peter Boekel of
Beulah crawled out of bed and then
fell to the floor overcome by gas:
The fall of his body aroused a maid
in a distant room, and quick work on
her part saved the whole family from
asphyxiation. Two children were re-
vived with difficulty. Ignite gas
from a coal stove had filled the house.
Hettinger County Herald: The
Dickinson Press published a map
showing the proposed course Of the
Observation-Disclosures Leipzig railway
through Stark and Hettinger counties.
Along the line are indicated the
towns of Lefor, Villa, Budapest and
Vienna. Why not stick on a few
American names if it is to be financed
and built in the United States?