Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1885-04-29
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Mr.. P. G. Blaum, of Fort Yates, was in
town last Wednesday.
Frisbys Boneset Balsam for Coughs,
Colds, and all Lung Diseases.
Mr.. John Dahl, of section 2, this town.
ship, reached town from above, yesterday
Messrs. Campbell s. Son have com.
pleted the school-housc near Mr.. Kalber
er's.
Mr.. j. L. Boutillicr is farming the
plowed land ON John W. Perry's home
stead
Mr.. J. B. Brock found >kis COW. She
had come to the coun} " Seat to note the
Improvements.
Mr.. 8. A. Hawkes. has filed tree claim
and e-emptlon in the township north
of Williamsport.
Call at the store of P. F. Malloy, Bis
marck, if you want to choose from several
kinds of Seed Corn.
Arbor Day was generally observed. At
schoolhouse No. 1, ot ~thfs township, a
large number of trees were set out.
If you want Seed Corn, or anything
usually kept by seed stores, call on P. F.
Malloy, Sixth street, Bismarck, D. T.
Without exception, Mr.. George Walker
has the finest horse that has been brought
into this section of Emmons county.
Messrs. Pitcher and Oglc have finished
Mr.. Edick's well, in the Long Lake
neighborhood, and returned to town.
Mr.. w. N. Hodgkinson started for Bis
marck Monday to bring down his family,
who have arrived there from Casselton.
Mr.. Rhude came down last Thursday
from the Capital to his claim, on the
northwest quarter of section 10, this town.
ship.
Otto Fischer. agent at Bismarck of the
Franz Falz Brewing Co., will make spe-
cial rates to Emmons- county dealers. See
him before you purchase.
Mr.. Peter Klapprich last week brought
his family from Bismarck, and is now
full-fedged and contented granger ON his
claim not far from Williamsport.
A party of Bismarck gentlemen, con-
sistlng of Judge Bowen, Dr. Petit, and
Messrs Oliver Whitaker and Louis Han
itch, visited Williamsport Saturday.
The RECORD learns that Mr.. D. W.
Blake, of Bismarck, is alb out to start a
cattle ranch in Buchanan's Valley, some
distance below Thomas Tighe's place.
Messrs. Hodgkinson & Margach during
the week have continued hauling in lum-
ber from Sterling. They find the road in
poor condition, and 900 feet good load
We understand that Uncle Sans sur
veyors will begin work Immediately in
Emmons, and pursue >sfeir labors until
they have surveyed al lands in the county.
The land of Briggs e. Shelly, on 5.134-7e,
will be farmed this year in small lots by
Messrs. s. E. Kurtz, Brindlc, Packer,
Brock Brothers, Hodgkinsop Brothers,
and E. G. Campbell.
The Reading Circle met last week at
the residence Of School Superintendent
Worst, and took up 'The Letters of Jun
ius." The meeting tomorrow evening
takes place at Commissioner Yeatcr's.
Mr. w. T. Jagd,who has just filed upon
the southwest quarter of 18-13e-75, Wis
tied Williamsport Monday. The gentle
man called at the RECORD Office, and had
his name put upon our subscription book.
Milk in Bismarck has been reduced to
SC per quart.-[Tribune. This reduction
is great boon to Capital City newspaper
men, as Missouri River water, though
hcalthful, is unpalatable as a regular
beverage, even TO journalistic teetotalers.
Nessrs. NJ. Cantwell, of Winchester !;
G. W. Blackmore, of New York, and F.
J. Kluss, of Lyon county, Iowa, passed
Monday night in Williamsport. The
former gentleman is resident of Win
chester, and the others were seeking
land.
Our lady farmer, Miss Bessie NcNiel,
accompanied by Miss Miller, sister
teacher IN the Bismarck public schools,
took trip to the county seat of Emmons
last week to arrange for this seasons cul-
tivation of her land. The ladies made
the RECORD pleasant call.
Last Sunday meeting for the purpose
of taking steps to organize temperance
society was held at the schoolhouse. Ad-
dresses were made by Messfs. Worst,
Armstrong and Shelly m essay was read
by Mrs. Joseph tTspe, and a recitation
given by Miss ina Yeater. The music
was led by Mr.. D. r. Rupert. Another
meeting will take place on Sunday, May
10, at 8 o'clock. Everybody cordially
invited.
The writer made trip to Bismarck
last week, and, a. is usual with Emmons
county grangers when they visit the cap
ital, prolonged his stay beyond the time
intended, On his return he found the
following in type: "Escaped-A country
editor large ears, ditto feet, and sub.
dued expression. Twowesks' subscription
to this paper will be given for informa-
ton which may lead to his capture" We
believe there is something In the fore
going which might possibly be construed
as having q leaning toward personality.
Should anything of similar nature be
written during our absence in future, we
shall be compelled to dispense with Sire
services Of our serio-comic sub-editor.