Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1884-09-10

For Of money she had not q cent
So she sold her last suit Ill
To buy mea: for the brute,
3, And mp town in her gown she went
All the ladies who saw 1t,
And the strings for to draw 1t,
y Declared 1.-THE incest thing out
So now In the street,
Locking ever SO sweet,
In their gowns they go racing about.
Exchange
Sheriff Wade was in town Thursday.
Tickets from St. Paul to Chicago are
selling at IS.
seyeral laRd,hunters were in town
during the week. ,a
Judge Dougherty has just returned
from visit to the Capital.
Dan Williams, during the week, visited
his old friends along the river.
Mr.. Thomas Parks. of Clayton, paid
Williamsport a visit last week.
Bismarck has a potato, planted July 1,
which weighs pounds and ounce.
Postoff1ces have been established at
Winchester and Roop, in this county.
Bismarck people pay s15, 600 year for
water hauled from the river in barrels.
Winona now has three saloons, and q
dance house is in process of erection.
Miss Bessie McNiel returned last Friday
to resume her school duties at Bismarck.
Work has begun on the williamson,
school-house. Mr.. Ed Campbell has the
contract. @=
Col. Lounsberry, on Oct. 1, will begin
the publication of an afternoon daily at
Bismarck. @
Messrs. Rolfe and Stonebnrn, of Win
chester, honored the RECORD with call
last Thursday
attorneys Herrick and Armstrong
and and, Nj. Thomas Kelly visited Bismarck
during the week.
|s'Twenty-two thieves have been
strung up along the Missouri during the
past two months.
The Bismarck w Williamsport. Ellendale
mail route will soon be changed so as to
run via Hoskins, Mcintosh county. ,S
A Bismarck paper contains the follow
ing advertisement: Furniture and un;
dcrtaking, with hearse, in all its branches. -
Miss Franklin, a sister ofDy. Franklin,
of Bismarck, came down last week, and
is residing on her claim short distance
from Williamsport.
Several people on the river have seenoa
white deer recently. If it could be cap
tured it would prove a valuable attrac.
ton for some menagcrie.
Neil Gilmore, who succeeds Mr. Fran.
cis as receiver of the United States land
office at Bismarck, has arrived. The lat.
ter gentlemen has qualified.
Answer to Inquirer Rest easy: there
will be no soldier vote cast at the county
seat election this fall. The Bismarck
Penitentiary is now completed.
The Bismarck Touring mill has now
been thoroughly reftted and repaired,
1t started on Tuesday last. under the
management of Messrs. Russell & Miller
Our townsman, Mr.. ]. S. Boutilier, got
away from his busy thrashing season in
the vicinity of the capital long enough tc
pay visit home at the beginning of the
week.
E. A. Williams, of Bismarck, should
by all means be nominated for the Coun
Gil at the coming district convention. He
has made good representative, anG
should be returned .-Mandan Times.
The RECORD has received favors this
week in the matter of vegetables from
Mrs. George Walker, Mr.. Halsted, Mr..
Tape, and Mr.. Kalberer. Also for late
papers to Mrs. ]. A. Robinson and Messrs
Herrick, Armstrong, and Kelly.
Surveyors left Huron recently to survey
the fourth new line of railway projected
to Bismarck-the Iowa & Dakota. They
start from point in Sully county, and
run north through Potter, Walworth,
Campbell, Emmons and Burleigh coun.
ties.
Mr.. W. Phelps, of Bismarck, came
down Monday looking for land. He saw
a quarter few miles east of town which
suited, and returned to Bismarck Tuesday
to file. Before leaving Williamsport he
called at tile RECORD Office and subscribed
for the paper
Bob Buchanan came down from the
valley last Friday for the purpose Of pro
curing a harvester to cut his oats anc
wheat, This was his first visit to Will
ismsport since the town was established,
and he was agreeably astonished that j
had grown SO fast.
Constable Ed Campbell was out las1
week after y man named Fred johnson
who is alleged to have stolen a horse
from A. P. Rorick, Of the Goose Lake