Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1885-06-03
were glad to call In the assistance of Q ]
team Of mules before much progress had (


team Of mules before much progress had
been made. *.
Don't shoot the larks. They are the
migratory birds, perhaps, more beautiful
and better songsters; but these come
early and stay late. When you see q
with gun on his shoulder and
iittIe> >seeedow.lark in his hand, take "
TOR granted lA.s: .sha. ksan,s soul is smaller
than the birds body. @ d
Mrs ]. q. Worst has succeeded at this:
date IN Matching, about nineth chick
ems. with seven hens still at the bus ssness.,
Her plan is to take the chicks foa1 tRe
hen as soon as they are matched, and then
reset the hen with fresh cggs Size has
quite number of hens that have hatched
TWO broods apiece. and some are Matching
Tor the third time, while others are laying
again. -
Decoration Day was appropriately ot
served in Bismarck. There was q pro-
from Fort Lincoln, citizens, and school!
children. Speeches were made by Col
Plummer, Col Townsend, DIR. BentIcy,
Receiver Gilmore (of the land Office, and
Attorney Stoyell The jamestown com.
pany ("H') of the Dakota National
Guard, and 70 regulars were present. ~
During a performance at Bismarck OF
'"rhe Spy Of Atlanta" BY an amateur
| troupe from Jamestown, it fell to the lot
| Of ono performer to be shot to death by
q bullet from pistol in the hands OF
| brother actor. A Williamsport gentle.
man who was present inf orms us that the.
gun failed to 60 off but the candidate
for death dropped, just the. same; and
much merriment was provoked thereby.
A riding school has been established In
Williamsport on the track between town
and the schoolhouse. The REcoRD's ads
vice to certain lady who lives in Will
Transport town is that, when she again
rides out on q borrowed pony, she fastcn
a couple of pounds of lead on each sh oul.
] der to keep from ":bobbing. There isn't
| any danger to the writer in this item, as
the one to whom it applies left town yes
terday, to be gone week.
The other day VIC visited the farm OF
superintendent Worst, near town. The
gentleman has portion of his grounds
: set oil as park, with trees AT regular In
tervals and foot-paths and driXeways
na%Sey Of Hf aha fsa
trees, as we'll az small fruit bushes, Which
have wintcred we'll. At . future time we
will give an extended account OF MI
! Worsps efforts at tree.culture and home
adornment, and the results.
. When you see an obstruction OF any
kind across the roadway where it enters
broken or seeded ground, you may zee
assured of three facts First, that the
owner don't want yoal to Cross 1t second
that you have no more l4Shtto go througl
, it than you would havesto drive into III
front door third, that ycuar responsible
in damages for trespass II you bolt acros
0 it. Some people delight in showing thei
q contempt FOR the rights of others by fall
5 ing to 90 around breaking where obstruc
: tlons have been placed. They will eros
it, even if they know the team will stall
y in the middle. Go
), The REconD's appeal last week to Dc
g linquent. .subscrihers did not effect as nllicc g
> god. IA our faitn la human ata,gA ha
led us to suppose It would. We sat up O
q night three titt.es '1n 10Y" Visiting 4
e receivss. Our only visitor on settlemen
o bent, except Monday nights ''serenad
1t ers, was onb who came in with his ham
in his pocket tingling something whic]
IS gave forth sounds like unto the tinklin,
Y of silver dollars rubbing one against th
d other. But alas Presently he drey
}. forth-a bunch of keys. Then lie begge
chew of tobacco, gave lis a very com
monplace stand.off, borrowed two-bit
! and departed. "'Twas ever thus, etc.