Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1885-01-07
IN TOWN AND OUT.
Thirty.five above zero.

Thirty.hve above zero.
Frank Frisby, Druggist, Bismarck.
The weather is now extremely pleasant.
Try Frisby's Liver Pills for all bilious
troubles.
New Year morning was one Of the
coldcst and plcasantest of the winter.
Who knows how soon we may receive
letter addressed RECORD, Williamspor,
Lincoln ?"
The Adventists are again false proph-
cts. The world didn't come to an end
last Sunday.
In purchasing Ladies' and Children's
Shoes, Slippers, Etc. you cannot he better
suited than by D. W. Blake. Bismarck.
A subscriber complained that the news
paper was damp. Yes" said the editor
Its because there's 80 much due on it,
lex.
A social club is being formed for the
purpose of giving dancing party at
least once q month. The first hop will
probably be given week from Friday.
County Superintendent Worst last week
appointed Mr.. John McEnery, of Winona,
Clerk Of Winona School Township. The
Clerk-elect, Mr.. William r. Sutley has
removed from the township.
MI. ]. H. Thompson and Miss Nctlr
Smith are teaching school in Buroak
School Township-the former near Ii.
vona and the latter in Glencoe. Mrs. A.
NJ. Weller is teaching near Gayton.
Ed and Fred Hodgkinson came up from
the timber a few days ago. They report
the Williamsport people in camp there
comfortably housed and enjoying good
health. Mr.. Croghan killed three deers
recently within few minutes.
Cellars and caves should be watched,
that the frost may not steal IN and bite
your potatoes and other vegetables. An
outer covering Of straw manure is good
and convenient method of protecting
buried vegetables, caves. and banking
around houses.
Among those in town at the beginning
of the week, on business before the
County Commissioncrs,were Messrs.. Pot
ter and Parker, of Winchester. All the
recently elected county officers, with the
exception Of one Justice and three Con-
stables, we're present and took the oatlp
of office.
Dahl Bros, Fourth street, Bismarck, ie
the place where you can purchase = win
ter outfit for the least money. Emmons
County people should bear this in mind,
and, when they visit the Capital City,
call in and examine their stock Of Fur
nishing Goods and Hats and Caps, which
is now complete in every particular.
Winter caps specially.
Elsewhere in this issue will be found
| an advertisement Of the Dakota Daily
Blade. This bright and aggressive little
paper has recently been enlarged, and ad-
ditions to its size will be made. as re-
quired. Mr.. Emmons, its editor and pub
Usher. Is an adept in putting together
words and sentences so that "lic who runs
may read".and understand. Like the
its Language is plain"
Wllliamsport people are fortunate in
having the mail-stage line in such ener
getic AID persistent hands as those OF
Mr.. William Murphy. Monday the stage
the time Mr.. Sanders house was reached
it became evident that the wheels would
not do in the deep snow. So Billy and
Tom Sanders set to work, and Tuesday
evening the mail came into Williamsport
on substantial and well-built sleigh. The
stage will depart on its regular trip to
Bismarck this morning
The RECORD is under obligation to
County Treasurer Stevenson for several
days 'feeding" on about as nice an art
icle in the way Of beef as we have ever
come across. The meat was from an an
imal recently butchered by Mr.. Steven
son. Its age was 18 months and, when
dressed. it weighed 400 pounds. Eastern
people should bear in mind that this was
not stabbed and corn-fed animal. but one
taken from the herd, and one which Oh
tanned his remarkable weight running at
large and feeding on Dakota grass.
Justice D. R. Jones has been confined
to his bed ut WiDona for the past five
weeks. Ten years ago be was thrown
from his horse and fractured his hip.
Last February the member began to pain
him, and swelled until it was of enor-
nous size. Five weeks ago it was lanced,
and has since been operated upon twice.
But as the gentleman writes the RECORD.
thanks to the skill, experience and true
kindness Of Drs. Duble and Sadler, am
now in a state of convalescence." We
are glad to learn this latter fact. and sim
cere1y hope the Squire may soon be las