Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1886-11-12
IN TOWN AND OUT.
George Jennings, Grocer, Bismarck.
Uncle Tho,nas Parlys Uos in town

day or two this week.
Go to H. H. Days, Bismarck, for jew
elry. watches, repairing, etc.
The Times asserts that it Is finally to
have an editor. II needs a printer also.
Mr.. John c. Dwyer is stopping for
short time at Capt. Cotton's, south of
town.
A herd of antelope were seen in w. w.
Goodwin's corn-1oid, at Buchanan, the
other day.
Oscar H. Wills Northwestern grown
Seeds, Trees and Plants. Bismarck
Greenhouse.
Commissioners Clayton, Yeater and
Child were all present at the Board scs-
sion Monday.
Mr.. Sandy Dickson and wife, of Bis
marck. are visiting the formers brother,
Robert Dickson.
Mr.. G. j. Allen and Mrs. II. W. Allen,
of Armstrong, paid the county seat a
visit on Wednesday.
Mcssrs. John and Henry Mittlestedter
have constructed log cabin and removed
to the timber for the winter.
A literary and musical entertainment
was given by home talent at Danbury
schoolhouse Monday evening.
|
with rage in last weeks Times. The
result of the election caused it,
Mr.. r. S. Lockton, of Armstrong has
returned to Michigan, where lie will
teach school the coming winter.
r. L. Durant & Co., wholesale and re-
tail booksellers and stationcrs wall paper
and music dealers Bismarck, Oak.
| George Jennings, Fifth and Main
| SfrppfS RiSmark hac opn of hn 1or,r,ut
and freshest stocks of Groceries in the
Northwest.
Mr.. G. IL. Bumstcad paid flying visit
to the county seat last Saturday He
came up to take the final proof of Mr.
Thomas Parks
Farmer l.. H. Lilly, who has been doing
| the wild-and- untamcd cowboy act out in
Montana for some months, will be home
in a day or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Kccblcr, of 8. e. or.
22-134-76, were in town last Monday
evening. 1t was the first visit of Mrs. K.
to the county scat.
J. w, Combs and family, who recently
came out from Virginia, are keeping
house in Bismarck, where they will re-
main during the winter.
Miss Bertha A. Packer left Monday
morning for Bismarck She will attend
school there during the winter and return
to her Emmons County home next spring.
Emmons County people visiting Bis
marck should not forget to call at George
Jennings Grocery House. where they will
find first. class goods and are sure to re-
ceive fair treatment.
1t IS rumorcd that George is about to
withdraw from the public gaze and study
law. George ought to make a lawyer,
on the theory that every living thing was
created for purpose.
On account of the departure of Mr.. Ed
F. Savage, treasurer of the Williamsport
Sunday school, Mr.. H. A. Armstrong was
last Sunday elected treasurer to fill the
unexpired term of Mr.. S.
In letter to his two-dozen subscribers
George says: "We will remain through
fire. water and elections" This is prob
ably mlsprint, and should have read,
Through 'fire-water' and elections"
Mr.. John McTavish, of Long Lake
Creek, yesterday paid visit to the coal
mine of Mr.. S. E. Brindle He believes
that the mine will prove success, and
says that the quality of the coal is good,
for Ignite.
Thursday of last week was one of the
| wndiest days experienced here for years.
| The wind blew steadily from the north.
| west, and everybody looked for a "cold
SPELL" But the past week has been clear
and pleasant.
Mr.. j. A. Brown, of Winchester, Wis
tied the county seat yesterday. Mr.. B.
lost some hay by the late prairie fires that
swept over the county south of Wincbes
ter. The gentleman's notice Of final
proof appears in another column.
DR.. Petit has been sojournlng in the
Billsport region for some time. The doc
tor says the only sickness he finds here is
that of some of our young people-love~
| sickness. And this requires the service
| of the parson rather than the physician.
The messengers who brought the elec.
ton returns to the county seat were
From Buroak. Wesley Baker; Clayton,
Fred Smith Cherry Grove, F. D. Walker;
Winchester, Mark Wilson Winona and
Glanavon, John McEnirY; Baker, Henry
| Van Beck.
The RECORD trusts that between itself
and its steamed cotemporary, under the
latters new editorial management, moth
ing may occur to disturb those harmo-
NOUS relations and that journalistic cour-
! tesy which have always prevailed between
the two papers.
1t is hardly necessary to call the aIten-
tion of our citizens to the fact that the
drug, house Of Dunn & Co., opposite the
Sheridan House, Bismarck, keeps on
hand al all times large stock OF fresh
and pure drugs, which will be sold at the
lowest prices. Give the firm call and
be convinced Of the fact.
Mr.. Ed F. Savage, of Roop, Dak., has
secured position as chief cook in the
Bismarck penitentiary. Ed used to be o
| good boy, and his friends (Which are
many had little thought that he would
ever get into the penltentiary. But
Warden Williams will treat him kindly,
and probably by spring he will be so far
reformad as to get an indefinite leave of
absence.
Considerable damsgS was a6he. Assessor
Bumstead lost some lnH. and Henry Van
Beck, of Baker tow: tp, lost his hay
and pony. The fire Udrned in the WI
mona neighborhood, along Cattaii, and up
to Beaver Creek. As the wind was strong
and the flames fierce, it is likely that other
damage was done.
On Halloween certain of our young
men were made victims of pranks. In
one case the y. m. was visiting at the res
idence of his lady-love; but when at
late hour he concluded to depart, 10 the
buggy was missing. He didn't get home
that night, and next morning the buggy
was found some distance away on the
prairie. The young man now carries
1og-chain and fastens the bugs wheel
to fence-pOst.