Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-08-24

y The Rev. Mr.. Gary was IN town Thurs
day night of last week. being the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Boutillier
= County Surveyor Allen was down in tie
Beaver Crock country last week. where
he went to lay out new road.
Billy Ogle has new house on his
CLAIM. One peculiar feature of the
residence is that the windows are cut
bias.
The Sunday school p fcnic last satur-
day out at Browns Grove was well at
tended, and a very pleasant day was
spent.
Court Clerk Bumstead and number of
settlers from the Holland Settlement
were IN town Saturday on final~proof
business. z
r. l.. Durant s. Co.. wholesale aud re-
tail booksellers and stationers wall paper
and music dealers, Bismarck. Oak, solicit
mail orders.
! The wheat and oats harvest Is Just be-
ginning on the Williamsport plateau. In
some sections of the county it was finished
a week ago.
Those Ehe attended the birthday cclc-
bration at Mr.. Parklns ranch last week
report a large crowd present and fine,
time generally /
Chairman Clayton, the First District
Commissioner, was a sojourner in tile
Willlamsport country Friday and Saturs
day of last week.
y Corn is coming along nicely, but
whether 1t will mature before heavy
frost cuts short its career Is m latter ex
ceedingly doubtful.
|'~-'ioneer Press The Democratic cans
paign opened at St. Louis with "Dixie." =
1t will wind up at Washington with
THE Heart Bowed Down"
Y Messrs. Yeater and Herrick went out
Wednesday looking up grain samples for
Dams exhibit. Every farmer visited
promised to send in samples.
: There was frost in Emmons County
| on Thursday night of last week. 1t did
no damage to wheat, oats and barley, and
little to corn and garden stuff.
The grass on the prairie is Of very rank
growth this season, and there will un.
,doubtedly be some fierce fires this fall.
Plowlng the fire. breaks should not be too
long delayed.
If you want to buy the best sewing.
| machine manufactured--and at low
price, too-call at Brady's, IN Bismarck,
and see the Latest-Improved Singer. It
can't be beaten.
Go to the New York Art Store &C.. H.
Phelps, proprietor), Third street, Bis
marck, for watches, jewelry, silverware,
wall paper, etc. Watch repairing spe.
cialty. Goods at bottom prices.
Monday there was a fifteen -minute
shower couple of miles north of towr
so heavy as to %drench cut hay so that i
could not be stacked next day. A mil.
south of town there we're but few
drops.
I Dugald Campbell came over from th'
EGoose Lake ranch, Wednesday, and tool
fback a load of oats. Mr.. Scott and Mr.
ECalnpbell were also in town the fore par
of the week. They have force at worl
| Thaying over at the lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tabor, father ant
| ofN NJ, r 4
from Milwaukee, Wis, and intend t
make their home in this ne,ghborhood
Mr.. Tabor is much pleased with Emmen
County and with our big crops
Ex.: It is SAID that Wood, the reape
man, has invented an attachment to hi
binder which will bind the grain witt
straw bands. If this proves to be true
and the attachment sufficiently cheap,
will result in the saving of thousands O
dollars annually to the farmers.
l. A large Emmens County delegation
! visited the Capital City this week. Thos
II we heard of were Commissioners Gayto1
| and Yeater, Merchant Connor, J. L. Bou
tillier, Thomas Bottomley, L. A Couch
and Eugene Waldroff. The latter wen
up to file on the claim recently rclin
4 quished by J. F. Ludvlgson.
Tribune Don Stevenson was just i
from his ranch west of the river. he re
ports 265 calves this summer, and NOR
coming. His herd is IN very fine shap
and all his crops in good condition. H
has put up about 500 tons of hay. He ez
poets no more losses from cold weather
He is prepared.
There is no line of goods sold IN whic
the public is so little posted regardip
J values as that of Drugs. For this reason
the buyer should always deal where b
knows he will get the worth of his money
And we have never heard q citizen o
Emmons County complain of his treat
, ment by Dunn s. Co., Bismarck.
George Jennings, the Bismarck grocer
whose store is on the corner of Main an
Fifth streets, is building up splendi
reputation for fair dealing among tn
people of the Missouri Slope. And on
reason therefor is that he keeps q fresI