Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1885-11-11
}. T., WEDNESDAY, NOV. II, 1885.

killed by Mr.. Goodwin uext morning. 1t
was of extraordinary size
See here! If you want pure Drugs at
bedrock prices, don't forget that the old
and reliable firm of Dunn e. Co., Bismarck,
is the one to patronize. "Llvc and let
live is their motto.
II. l.. Durant g. Co., Fourth street, Bis.
marck, Oak, carry a large line of Mu.
sical Instruments, Pianos, Organs, Vio-
Inns, Banjos. Accordions, etc Write for
Catalogue and terms.
Avon Walker, who has been working
for George Walker for several months,
has entered the employ of Commissioner
Ycater. Carl Sundbarry has been en-
gagged by Mr.. Walker.
Contractor T. p. Healy came down last
week to see how work on the Jail is pro.
crossing. Satisfactory progress is being
made on the building. The structure Is
to be completed by Jan. 1.
Commissioner Childs was reelected in
the Third District by majority of 81 in
Il total vote of SO and the Times editor
head is extremely level when. he says that
the district has made wise choice.
Mcssrs. P. II. Hammond, Willis Har.
mon, and S. w. Adams, of Clayton, who
have been at Casselton for some time, har.
vesting, thrashing, and plowing, were in
town last week. on their way home.
1t is poor economy to b;ly cheap goods
when, by paying a little more, you can
secure good article. You can get the
BEST sewing-machine at Il reasonable
price at j. Brady's, Main street Bismarck.
Uncle Dan Long has lumber on the
ground for new residence. Whenever
you see one of "thc boys" putting up q
new house, you needn't be astonishcd If
more than one occupies it when it is fin.
ished.
The editor of the EMMoNs COUNTY REC.
ORD, in order that he may read his title
clear when he comes to prove up, has
moved his office out on his claim. This
is characteristic Dakota enterprise -
VALLEY City Times.
A dollar saved is dollar made, and
people buying dry goods should see to it
that they buy where they get the most re-
liable goods for the least money. The
place 10 find such goods is at H. r. Mead
& Co.'s, Dakota block, Bismarck, D. r..
Mr. w. M. Baker was engaged last
week in hauling lumber with which TO
build house on his claim near town.
Mr. B., while on his way from the Cap
ital, called at the RECORD Office and had
his name placed on our subscription.
book. ~
If some of our delinquent subscribers
who are away behind don't want to square
their accounts through the medium of
cabbages or turnips. they might possibly
find time to bring us Il load of straw OF
tumble-wceds for fuel. We have a
fstraw-burncr" stove.
A Washington dispatch says that Com
missioner Sparks, of the general land
office, believes, from reports that a large
part of the Dakota homestead entries
are fraudulent. The commissioner SAYS
he will not certify any entries until con.
vinced they are regular.
George has had the Bank" "ad'' re-
vised. Now let the Winona editor come
out of his SHE'LL and our labors will be
doubly blcst If you insist on not speak
ing to US, George, when we want so badly
to hear your musical voice, you're real
nasty, mean thing-so you are.
Mr.. William Margach went up to- Mr.
Bailcy's, near Sterling, last week, ant
brought down twenty five bushels of Sas
katchewan Fife wheat, to be used for secl
next season. AS it is said this wheat doe.
not smut, it would be good idea for ou1
farmers to secure more Of it for next sea
sons planting.
Mr.. Jerome Brock says Ira Young is ;
dandy well-digger. While digging ;
we'll for the former he hit solid stone
Having no drill, giant powder, or dyna
mite at hand, Ira went at it with sledge
hammer. He was compelled, before
reaching dirt again, to pound through /;
foot and a half of hard stone.
There are now only about half-a-dozer
01 q i'm IN n I1nrc within, fop ilnr of
Transport who do not take the RECORD
Most of these are non-residents, VIII,
come on occasional excursions to thei
land and the chances are that some en-
tcrprising jumpers will relieve them o
their responsibilities when the merry
springtime comes.
The RECORD, last week, spoke of
pony which was working with two BIZ
horses as being "hitched to the short en-
of the tripletree." After giving the ques
ton of leverage serious and faithful con
sideration, and having carefully studie'
a diagram of the 'trlpletree," we hav
become convinced that the third horse i
always hooked to the ''long end" of til
combination. We make this assertion
with the utmost confidence.
The RECORD has received the following
letter from Mr.. E. j. Worst: Arrives
home lat Davenport, Iowa] on the even
ing of the 31st ult. and found all well
Was detained twelve hours at N orthwood
Iowa, on account of a derailed cattl
train. Two men and twenty eight cattl
were killed, and nine cars completely dc