Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-04-13
IN TOWN AND OUT.

WI RSsS " oPSSAolCy dG4IASCuuCiS
L~Prof. Kelm will soon start on brief visit
to Barnes county.
f/Landlerd Bettomley was visitor to
Bismarck this week.
County Clerk Herrick departed for the
Capital City. Tuesday.
E<Mr. D. a. Yeater has returned from his
winter sejourn in OHIO.
T. A party Of Indians passed through town
yesterday on their way north.
y r. The call for the county democratic
convention will be found in another col.
umn.
!, SMessrs A. M. Weller and Clarence East
of Gayton were visitors to the county
seat Wednesday.
County Superintendent Worst and fam.
lily returned last week from their visit to
Illinois and Ohio.
Miss Eva Campbell's many friends will
be pleased to learn that she has returned
from her visit to the East.
Inquirer We will say, in regard to that
are heir, that we once lived in Buchanan
--qtherwlse known as Boy--Valley.
= Messrs. Mckay, Mahaney and Rufus J.
Dean, Of Winchester, visited the county
seat Saturday on fnal-proof business.
k>Messrs. Rhude and Herrick went out to
Ole Twedt's place hunting geese, the
other day. They met with fair success.
If you intend to make war on the go.
pher, now is the better time, while the
grass is shsrt and the new crop has not
come.
/During recent trip to Bismarck some
one passed a doubly punctured nickel on
us. And now we are in favor of capital
removal.
r. L. Durant & Co., wholesale and re-
tail booksellers and stationers. wall paper
and music dealers, Bismarck, OAK, solicit
mail orders.
''In the bright lexicon Of youth there's
no such word as fail" as the muscular
youth said to the sehoolmaster who
wanted to thrash him.
L,<Mr. Epler, of Buchanan, has lost seve-
raj head of cattle. Mr.. Epler has had
quite bad luck. as number of his cattle
died winter before last.
n We are informed that John Dickson, of
Bismarck, intends to visit the Williams
port country before long for the purpose
of establishing brick-yard.
~ We did not learn until Wednesday that
Billy Daxtor had returned from his east
ern trip. He has been back two weeks,
and is stopping at Tom Kclly's.
A farmer tells US that every one ought
to carefully test his corn before planting.
OF some seed corn examined by him fully
one.quarter was found to be infertile.
Most of our farmers are busily at work
narrowing and seeding. So far as we
could learn, Mr.. T. Kelly was the agri-
culturist who first began tearing up the
soil.
ri petition for school In tY Ye Farrell
neighborhoed was presented to the school
directors, Tuesday. The residents of that
part of the township offer to furnish
building for the school.
And it came to pass that Wllllamsport
sent missionaries to the sinners abiding
in the region round about Winchester.
See list of Suuday-school officers in Win.
chester correspondence.
L<Ws asked the RECORDS little n-year-
old devil whether he thought he'd be
pleased with the new boy when he gets
home. "1.a-a.s," replied the young phi
losophsr, "if he don't squeak too much. I"
What ID the matter with our CORE.
spondents "Echo," "Embee," and "In-
the.Way7" We should also be pleased to
receive weekly neighborhood news from
Winchester and the Holland settlement
LUncle Thomas Parks has thawed out,
left his winter retreat at Horsshead, and
this week has been visiting friends In va
rious parts of the county. He was in
Williamsport Tuesday, and from here de-
parted for Bismarck.
Many of the seed hens brought through
the winter in this neighborhood have al
ready begun to do the "sit' act on a
china nest.eg8 and few broken corn
cobs, while some have been supplied by
kind mistresses with sittings of the real
chicken-producers.
The firm Of Dunn s. Go. have been in
the drug business in Bismarck for many
years, and during that time they have es-
tablished q first.cass reputation for deal.
Ing squarely by every one. Most people
in this county know DR.. Dunn pcrsonally,
and therefore it is not strange that our
citizens generally deal at his store.
Our friend George Gussner, Bismarck,
Jolly Butcher, recently went buck on Iii.
bachelor friends and became benedict.
But that will not prevent him continuing
to supply our citizens with everything to
be found In f1rst-class market. EN-.
mons county people should not forget
to call on MIR. Gussner when in Bismarck.
One of the greatest blessings we have
in this part Of Dakota lies in the good
roads. Only for three or four days in
spring is there anything to complain OF
In this respect When the final spring
breakup comes 1t takes but three Or -four
days for the snow to disappear, and with.
in couple Of days the ronds are again
! In perfect condition.