Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1886-09-24
IN TOWN AND OUT.
Buy machine oil of Frisby.

Prof. Keim is now blowing on james
McBridc's tree claim.
Go to II. H. Days Bismarck. for jew
clry, watches, repairing, etc.
Miss Jessie Dickson, of Bismarck, is
visiting Mrs. Procunier, at Danbury.
II. H. Pitchers field of wheat thrashcd
ka little over twelve bushels to the acre.
Mr.. j. w. Wcscott, of Beaver Creek,
was in town Monday on legal business
A great prairie fire s>burning off east,
apparently near the. Logan County line.
Mr.. S. 4. Kurtz thrasl,cd 1900 bushels
of grain. Not so bad for an "off'' year.
Frisby will give 500 for any case of
catarrh which his Catarrh Cure will not
cure.
Mr.. Jacob Kalbcrer left some carrots
at this office yesterday that would do
credit to a wet season. ..I
Samples of new spring styles in Wall
Papers may be had by writing to r. l..
Durant & Co., Bismarck.
Messrs. f. Tibbals and s. A. Bushman,
of Bismarck, made us call yesterday
The gentlemen were on their way to- Hos
kins.
A few friends of Miss Lizzie Tape
assembled at her residence one evening
last week to take part in a "candy- pull. :"
All report very pleasant evening.
Mrs. G. M. Mandigo is getting quite a
reputation as Il butter-makcr. The best
butter we have tasted in Dakota was
manufactured by her. 1t is equal to the
best creamery.
Last weeks Winona Times was quite
calm and lucid. Either George has re-
covered from the previous weeks bilious
attack or some other chap is doing the
heavy~cditoriai act.
Mr.. Gregory informs us that some 49,
600 bushels of grain were thrashed by his
machine in this neighberhood. Besides
the amount named, two other machines
have done some work.
Mr.. S. D. Cummins, of Winchester,
passed through town yesterday, on his
way home from Cassclton. Mr. Horan
will remain there few weeks longer,
working ut his Notwithstanding.
A petition has 5ecn numcrously signed
for a postofflce at Danbury with Mrs.
Procunier in charge. The Danbury
country is quite thickly settled, and an
office there will preve great convent
ence.
Mrs. John Kurtz and Mrs. Robert Lin
sey have been on the sick list during the
past week. There seems to be much
more sickness this fall than usual in this
part Of the world, but 1t has not been of
serious character.
Messrs. A. Croghan and W. L. Yeater
went hunting the other day, and tho
roundup showed about a dozen wild
geese and cranes. The RECORD family
received fine young goose as their share
Of the spoils. Thanks, gentlemen.
The county Democratic convention to
select three delegates to Aberdeen met at
Williamsport Saturdays Dudley Walker
acted as chairman and E. M. Hodgkinson
rs secretary. Mcssrs. w. L. Yeater, W..
NJ. Derr and P. Farrell were chosen as
delegates. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Brock, of Brock
dale, visited Willlamsport yesterday to
see their old friends of couple of years
ago, before they moved "out in the coun-
try" They didn't seem one bit aston
ished or put out by the noise and turmoil
Of the metropolis.
A young man told the RECORD yester-
day that two solitary horse (wo) men, one
of them on foot and leading her pony,
came galloping into town little while
before. Whether the pedestrianism was
of choice or forced by the capets of the
cussed cayuse we did not learn:
Last Sunday Mr.. William Campbell
went to jamestown to meet q friend from
Greene county, Mo-, Billy's old home, The
friend had been abseht from hotde about
five weeks, and reported good crops
there. Mr. G. says it made hin feel
homesick. Hc returned Wednesday from
Sterling.
1t is hardly necessary to call the atten-
tion of our citizens to the fact that the
drug house Of Dunn s. Co.; opposite the
Sheridan House, Bismarck, keeps on
hand at all times q 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.
All the Williamsport boys who have
been absent looking for railroad work, Sc
far as heard from, make good reports.
Billy Mittlestedter writes that lie and
Jack Perry reached the Manitoba exten.
sion on Friday, and went to work Sat
urday. Messrs. Tramel and Buckley,
Dick Lockton and Charlie Allen are also
working there. Wages &2.75 and man
and team found"
Game is quite plentiful this season.
Nearly every one teturning from trip
across the country reports seeing either
deer or antelope. Foxes also abound
Landlord Bottomley, willie making 8
visit to the hay camp and Steele, saw
seven antelope at different points: Dave
Yeatct reports seeing four deer at Camp
Shields It looks as though there woulG
be some good hunting bhis M1i1tef.