Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-04-20
are reasonable. The well-known firm of
McCrory & Co., butchers and general
meat.dealers are in the same building.

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meatdealers are in the same building.
The governments monthly crop report
shows the condition of winter wheat to
be unfavorable. Its percentage is 81,
the lowest in five years.
Tribune, Wednesday: James B. Gayton,
of Gaytsn, one of the oldest of the old
settlers on the Missouri Slope, is paying
visit to his friends in Bismarck. Speak
Ing of contrasting, Mr.. Gayton has raised
a successful corn crop every year but one
for twenty-odd years, and that year he
did not plant.
Tribune: One hundred and fifty settlers
recently arrived at Eureka, southeast of
the Emmons County line, and the north.
ern terminus of the Bismarck extension
of the Milwaukee road. They came on Q
train of sixteen cars. They have plenty
of goods, and will probably come into
Emmons before they settle.
There is no line of goods sold In which
the public is so little posted regarding
values as that of Drugs. For this reason
the buyer should always deal where he
knows he will get the worth of his money.
And we have never heard citizen Of
Emmons County complain Of his treat
ment by Dunn & Co., Bismarck.
Our friend George Gussner, Bismarck s
jolly Butcher, recently went back on his
bachelor friends and became benedict
But that will not prevent him continuing
to supply our citizens with everything to
be found in q first-class market. EN-.
mons county people should not forget
| to call on Mr.. Gussner when In Bismarck.
On Tuesday, April 8. Editor and Mrs.
streeter were made happy by the advent
of bouncing boy. The young fellow is
claimed to be rustlcr, and will doubtless
keep the editor and wife rustling if
things don't 60 to suit his royal high
ness. We congratulate Mr.. and Mrs.
! Streeter on their rsuccess.--WinonaT Times
If you find the RECORD IN any way
off color as to news, this week, bear with
| US kindly. We have devoted much time
and study to the matter of proper names.
The Greek names didn't suit, so we pored
over big book which we behave is called
Shakespeare" and have found some
good ones. Well call him "Anannias
Bcelzebub." Boys arc often named
Beelzebub, aren't they? Don't you fire.
quently hear 'em called "Bub" for sh 2
A lady acquaintance says, if he's to
be an editor, "the first names so appro-
priate teo." Wonder what she means!
This thinking up names for boy Is O
terrible mental strain. If the ones chosen
this time are vetoed, we'll just call him
"Bllr' and be done with it,
This item Is directed to you--to you
the one now reading it You want good
LEGAL paper. You want one that, If sent
back to the old home, you will not fee
ashamed of. You want one that is 9
complete chronicle of county happen.
ings. That's the kind of paper we wan
to publish, and, considering the materia
to build upon in the way of local news
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least many of our subscribers have tolt
us so. But the man doesn't live who car
publish an ideal local paper in new ant
sparsely settled country unless each set
tier will take the trouble to send in ar
item occasionally. Things serious anc
things the opposite come continually
within the knowledge of each man ane
woman of us-things that could be made
quite presentable in print-and yet how
few think of giving them to the editor
A country newspaper under cempeten
management is just what the people Of .
county make It, 1t thrives through thei
support or it declines through their neg
lect, and It is as necessary to It's we'll
being that its friends should keep 1t post
ed as that they should subscribe for it
| Please think of this.