Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1885-03-18
IN TOWN AND OUT.

IN TOWN .RNDSOO1s
The Legislature adjourned Friday.
Furniture at cost till April l, at Searles'.
Wanted-a load Of wood, at this Office.
The snow is almost thing Of the past.
Mr.. j. H. Worst left on trip to Bis.
marck, Sunday.
Merchant Fl. D. Counor departed for the
capital. Monday.
Mr.. William Mittleste dter intends pur-
chasing team Of horses.
Remington Sewing Machines only $25,
former price $45, at Searles'.
Mr.. j. L. Boutillier will farm Uncle
Dan Longs tree claim this year.
Messrs. Boutillier, Derr and w. T..
Yeater left for Bismarck yesterday.
Miss Eva D. Campbell on March 8 filed
pre-emption on the southeast quarter Of
S-134-76.
April is the date set by most of the
Williamsport people abroad for their re.
turn home.
Singer Sewing Machines Williams only
$21 each, former price $40, at F. N.
Searles', Bismarck.
Predictions are now being made that
railroad building in Dakota during 1885
will be exceedingly active.
The bill repeating the timber culture
and pre-emption laws was not reached
by the House before adjournment
In purchasing Ladies and ChiIdren,ss
Shoes, Slippers, Etc, you cannot bebettsr
suited than by D. W. Blake, Bismarck.
Don't forget that the old, reliable drug
house of Dunn & Co., Bismarck, is oppo-
site the Sheridan House. on Main street.
D. w. Blake, Banner block, Bismarck,
keeps constantly on hand fine and well
selected line of Dry Goods, Notions, Eve.
For Wall Paper, Stationery, Blank
Books School Books, Albums or Toys,
call on J. w. Clarke, Main st., Bismarck.
Mrs. Joseph Tape, now visiting in New
England writes to friends here that she
will return to her Dakota home in few
weeks. ..
The RECORD is informed that four
ffths of the taxable property in the
county is situated north of the proposed
line of division.
A rehearsal by the young people in
terested IN the coming musical entertain
ment was held at the residence of Squire
| Cs Gof,,udoxy ovo,,
Last Wednesday another settler took
up claim at Buchanan- a twelve. pound
boy, TO. Mr.: and Mrs. Nv. W. acodwinl
Mother and son NJ doing well. ssfg
Mr.. Blake, Of Bismarck viii, tthis
spring, erect two-storY brick building
on the south side Of Main street adioin-5
ing the Capital National Bank.
Mr.. E. G. Campbell will put out to
crop the plowed land on the northeast
quarter of section 20, this township-the
timber-culture claim of M. T. Bussey.
Major Dickey has sprinkled his hair
with hay seed, gathered together his
farming implements, and patiently await
eth the coming of the spring campaign.
Messrs. Peters, Kelly, Mittlestedter and
George Walker-three Irishmen. and one
Greek-left for Bismarck Monday to at
tend the festivities on st. Patrick Day.
Emmons county people making pur-.
chases in Bismarck should not forget thai
Dunn & Co. make specially Of pure
drugs, which they sell at he.most reason
able rates r'ss
The law postponing until July the
time when taxes shall become delinquent
has put total damper on tax-paylng.
Nothing has been received by Deputy
Treasurer Herrick so far this month
Mr.. James Barbour, of Winchester, de.
sires to purchase twenty bushels Of seed
wheat and like amount of flax seed.
Any of our farmers having the same for
sale should communicate with Mr.. B.
The final settlement Of the capital agi-
tation leaves one fact assured: that rail-
roads from the southeast will soon reach
Bismarck, and that such lines must nec-
essarily run through Emmons county.
Landlord Walker brought down the
welcome news of THE veto, last week; and
Attorney Armstrong, Wednesday, came
down with intelligence of the sorry failurs
of the attempt 70 pass the bill over the
veto. 5ss5
Mr.. Peters undertook to make q short
cut from Mr.. Kelly 8 house to town, the.
other day. While crossing the coulee he
broke through the ice into the water and
slush, receiving quite q bath before he
reached dry ground.
Mr.. James A. Ryan, Of the southeast
ern part Of the county, paid W1lliamsport
q visit last week, and made q welcome
call at the RECORD Office. He had to take
a roundabout way in coming, as the roads
were in bad condition. He left here Mon.
day for the Capital.
Quite an exciting and interesting race
between two Williamsport nags came off.
one day last week. The squirt was from,
the school-house to Judge Dougherty, y
building, and the animals were lmost
neck-and-neck at the finish. IA Srge
/ crowd witnessed the dash.
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