Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1886-08-21
IN TOWN AND OUT.
Buy machine oil of FrisbY.

morning on visit 10 Bismarck
Captain Cotton is still down in Ceutral
Dakota but is expected home soon.
Why--O why--.le our farmers plant
their watermclons SO close to the house ?
Frisby will give 800 for any case OF
catarrh which his Catarrh Cure will not
cure.
Commissioners Clayton and Child were
both present at the board meeting last
Monday.
Samples of new spring styles in Wall
Papers may be had by writing to r. L.
Dnrant & Co., Bismarck
Mr.. ]. H. Crum' steam t!4rasher, from
Sterling. passed through town the other
day on its way to Elenlas
Mr.. j. G. Bentley is engaged in build
ing house for Mr.. Cochrane on the
southwest quarter of 11-l&4-7o
Miss Lillic Keim is enjoying week s
vacat;t visiting her relatives from Ohio.
Cherry Grove School will reopen next
Monday.
Tom Kelly came in t!om tue hay camp
yesterday. He reports that it took al!
hands to hold down the tent during Sun
days storms ~.
| A herd VI horses and ponies from Ore
gon was driven through town Wednesday,
en- route to Central Dakota. where the
animals will be offered for sale.
DR.. Petit, mounted on his creamy hucd
Arab steed, rode deliberately into town
Thursday. The most of the doctors
weight was borne by the siirrups.
Tribune: "E, A. Lilly. the Livona cat
tie prince, was in the city yesterday long
enough to express himself in favor OF
the old Buckeye State and the &. o. p"
Tribune, 18th Fred Whittier, who
was worsted by & broncho recently, is iu.-
proving slowly, and was in the city yes.
returned to Minneapolis on the evening
train"
The rain of Sunday somewhat delayed
thrashing operations in the Williamspert
ncighborhood. The Glencoe machine
was compelled to lay by Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday waiting for the grain
to dry out.
| We are glad to learn that Eugene
Brock has been 80 fortunate MS TO secure
Il situation at his rrads--thal of butcher
ut Mcdora, with q salary of $100 per
month. He lef. for the Bad Lands town
about week ago. y
| An exchange says that a Dakota editor
last spring received through the mail a
package Of seed marked lawn grass - 1t
turned out to be rutabaga seed, and the
editor now has fue turnip' patch in
front of his brown-stone front.
| There was but QUE Democrat in En-
mons County in "a, rs shown by the vote.
That solitary individual was Nat Presho,
| Of Winona. Now you can find few
| only fcw--in any neck O. the woods.
Verify, nothing succeeds like success"
| Keystone Optic: "Our farmers should
thrash or stack their grain as soon as fit
after cutting 1t is too expensive and
extravagant to let 1t stand in the shock,
as the bleaching, the gophers, birds and
the rains make sad waste on long
standing shocked grain
! Hearing number of riverside gentle :
men talk OF the luscious watermelons
they partook of Sunday, rat Mr.. Par
kin's Cannonball ranch, makes our mouth
water. Who wants to trade u watermelon
for watch7 We can exist without the
watch we MUST have a watermelon.
Messrs. John Kurtz and Jonas Keim
and Mrs. Jacob Keim went "chcrrying'
last Monday. They were the last plckers
seen TO pass through town. The cherries
thing OF the past The crop has been an
abundant one and the quality excellent
Tribune GAS nearly all the counties
in Dakota have already outstanding OBJ
legations equal to 4 per cent of the as
sessed valuation and as any orders issued
in excess of this amount are void, the se-
riousness of the situation is apparent.
The current expenses must be met but
how?"
1t is hardly necessary to call the atten-
tion of our citizens to the fact that the
drug house of Dunn g. Co., opposite the
Sheridan House, Bismarck, keeps on
hand at all times large stock Of fresh
Land pure drugs, which will be sold at the
lowest market prices. Give them call
and be convinced of the fact.
Mr. Armstrong made quits an expedi.
tious trip to Bismarck the other day.
Leaving here about a. m, he reached
Sterling by II, and took the train eoen
after. Returning, he was in Sterling, by
6p. H., and, after partaking of a good
supper at the hotel, hs left for home,
where he arrived about midnight.
Merchant Hare. of Bismarck, paid q
brief visit TO the county scat Of Emmons,
Thursday last. He came down from Don
Stevenson's and back to Bismarck the
same day. Mr.. Hare thinks this will be
one of the best parts of the Slope to live
now assured within year at most.
The Bottomley hay-camp will be moved
to-day near the railroad, in the vicinity
of Tappen. Now, instead OF twenty odd
miles, the baled hay will be hauled but
five miles The landlord has secured the
right to cut an unlimited quantity of
grass in that locality, and Says there's
money in the hay business this year.
Mr.. and Mrs Jonas Keim and son
Charley, from Louisville, Ohio, are visit
ing at Prof. Keim' $. Mr.. Keim and the
professor are brothers. The former gen.
tlemau and younger brother are engaged
in the hardware business and banking at
Louisville The visitors will remain here
short time and then make q trip to Kan.
sas and Nebraska.
The o.. B. & II. W., Crock ,IslanD is
booming right along. 1t will be built to
Leola, Mcpherson county, this fall, and
to Bismarck by July-lnext year. 1t is 9
settled fact that At least four railroad
companies intend Is build from the south
east to the Upper Missouri country in the
near future Next yeai will bring lively
! times in railroad bailding in this part o1
the country.
. The other evening small party Of no
: BILE red men camped near Miss McNiept
: residence. Mrs. Long, who made cal
: shortly afterward, asked, who are
!. thcy9'' "IndiansP' whispered tue host
j ess. Lets 20 home" said the visitor
The invitation was accepted and it i!
!, said the mile between the McNiel enc
. Long farms was made by the ladies II
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