Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-09-28
IN TOWN AND OUT.
Billy, yon daren't run for sheriff.

Dr. ana Mrs. hclser, OF Bryan, Ohio,
cousins of J. II. and W. H. Worst, will
visit them this week
We understand that lumber is on the
ground for building the grain warehouse
at Gayton's Landing.
f<fThe county teachers institute assem-
Tiled at Winchester last Monday, aud will
continue in session during the week.
r. L. Durant s. Co.. wholesale and re-
tail booksellers and stationcrs, wall paper
and music dealers, Bismarck, Oak, solicit
mail orders.
Il The Silent Partner Is meeting with
splendid success in her canvass for new
subscribers. She will reach home Satur,
day or Sunday.
Mr.. Hooper. of the Gull River Lumber
Company, Bismarck. passed through
town the other day on his return from
trip to Beaver Greek.
The Williamsport boys arc all getting
| back from the harvest fields Robert
| Dickson, Ezra Thurbcr and John Mittle-
stetter are the latest arrivals.
Prof. Collcstcr, now conducting the In,
stitute at Winchester and Capt. Cotton,
belonged to the same regiment during
the war--thc 18th Illinois cavalry.
| A large number of Emmons County
people have been in Bismarck during the
past week on court and other business.
Everybody speaks we'll of Judge Rose.
IWA hunting party, consisting of teacher
and several boy scholars from the rescr-
vatlon, passed through town last week
on their,way to the lakes for a duck
hunt.
W Sheriff Wade came over Wednesday
night on business with Deputy Waldroff.
William was watched very closely as he
was about to depart to see that he did not
carry off the county seat in his spring
wagon.
IL Frank Parks and whole load of
schoolma'ams visited the Williamsport
country Saturday, and departed Sunday
to attend the institute. Miss Eva Camp
bell was one of the party, and paid her
relatives visit.
A carbuncle, or some other kind of q
"buncle," has established itself on OF
near the right hinge of the EDITORS lower
jaw. 1t is very painful and the devil
may have to get out the paper for the
next week or two.
W Leonard du Heaume and his witnesses
Fleft their stacking work last Saturday
and remained in town all the afternoon
waiting to make final proof. But Dis
trict Clerk Bumstead did not arrive, and
so Leonard could not prove up.
" The thrashers are busiIy at work, and
the facts as to yield are being settled.
Barley is a perfect crop. Oats, though
producing fair amount of bushels, are
light. Wheat in every instance so fa,
has yielded from 1S to % bushels, and i,
is of first-class quality.
| Last Saturday the county commission
ers went down to Beaver Greek and le,
|
Squire Southwick was the successful
bidder. Mr.. s. it was who built the Win.
chester schoolhouse, one of the mos,
substantial in the county. -
The grass in the streets of the county
scat waves just rs peacefully, the gophe,
frisks on the sidewalks just as innoccntly
as though the sheriff were not trying tc
take Billsport's scalp. But the poor ole
| Jail is not happy, for hath not William
transferred his affections to another?
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 be
knows he will get the worth of his money
And we have never heard citizen oil
Emmons County complain of his treat
ment by DUN s. Co.. Bismarck.
A party of gentlemen, consisting o1
Mcssrs. Parkin, Sublette and Shaw, from
Morton county. passed Wednesday nigh
in Williamsport. Mr. Parkin-whos.
friends in this county are legion--,s {
candidate for Republican nomination t.
the legislature. Mr. Parkin is chairman
of the county board of Morton county
and is an able man.
To the correspondent who complains
regarding misstatements made to him L
get him to sign removal petition, W.
will say that the RECORD can't criticise :
lady's political action. The line must b,
drawn somewhere. To another writer
who uses hard words, we will state tha
private acts of years ago don't count
What we want TO hear of now is politicu
acts, and of the present.
George Jennings, the Bismarck grocer
whose store is on the corner of Main ant
Fifth streets, is building up splendit
reputation for fair dealing among th,
lpeople of the Missouri Slope. And on,
reason therefor is. that he keeps fresl
and pure stock at all times and his price
are reasonable. The well-known firm o
McCrory & Co., butchers and genera
meat dealers, are in the same building.
A Disgusting Flop.
We have seen some Changes of base
before now, on the part of a newsDaDer