Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-02-24
IN TOWN And OUT.


New spring goods at Dan Esenbcrg's.
Soon Williamsport's absent ones will
begin to drop in.
That grounding weather prophet knew
what he was about.
/Prof. Keim is at present residing with
his family in Bismarck.
The Misses Lizzie Taipe aud Stell;,
Edick were out enjoying a sleigh ride,
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yeater and Mr.. and Mrs.
Cotton were the guests of Mr.. aud Mrs,
Edick, Saturday.
MI. Warren Worst lost one of his work
horses recently. The cause of the ami
mails death was internal inflammation.
If you want trec-claim or q pre-.
emption, do not procrastinate--ln better
English, grab it at once. That bill MAY
pass.
The vote on the question of moving
schoolhouse No. 1, Logan township, to a
new site was unanimously in favor of the
removal.
r. L. Durant 6; Co., wholesale and re.
tail booksellers and stationers, wall paper
and music Dealers Bismarck, Dal1., solicit
mail orders.
1.-THE warm weatherof the past week is
playing hob' with the sled trail between
Bismarck and Williamsport. There arc
many baro places.
Oscar II. Willis catalogues are nearly
all distributed. If you have not received
copy, send in your address at once, be-
fore they are all gone.
Henry and L. H. have returned from
their sojourn abroad, and the old.timc
granger firm of Shide & Lilly may again
be found at the old stand.
The District Attorney has a new, light
and well-built cutter, Wash Hawks beng
the contractor and builder thereof. It is
rather small for two; however.
On the farm Of Postmaster Robinson,
at Glencoe, there are two springs only a
few feet apart, the water OF one of them
being quite hard and the other very soft.
1.-THE pleasant weather has made things
lively on the road between Williamsport
and the timber. Thirteen teamsters
stopped at Landlord Shermer' Monday
night.
! Miss Maud, the youngest daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson, of Glencoe, is
again st home. Her brother-in law. Mr.
Frank Pitcher, met her at the train III
Bismarck and brought her down last Sat
urday.
Who is that stern-looking man with q
club and copy Of the riot act, and what
is he doing? That is Postmaster Robin.
son herdlng his prairie chickens, and in
the distance he sees hunter walking
toward Glencoe.
Y Leonard du Heaume received letter
from Stanley de Quetteville the other day.
Stanley has settled down as benedict al
his old home in the island of Jersey.
Even across the ocean they have heard OF
the Big Blizzard.
Brother Wiley says that "Streeter had
better let up on the Livona posto1fice el
I'll report HIM to the postmaster general. -
But how's he going 10 tell what the paper
says about him when he don't take iti
Better scribe again.
+ A boy in South Dakota was driving a
herd of twentyfour cattle over the prairie
when the great snew-storm of Jan. IL
came upon him. There was school.
house near by, and into it went boy and
cattle. All were saved.
Sylvester Hearst informed US the Other
day that the RECORD was mistaken in
saying that he would feed straw on the
contrary, he has hay to sell. Sylvester
doesn't take the RECORD, and therefore
he won't see this free ad.
The Judges many friends will be botl
surprised and panied to learn that, while
visiting at farmhouse last Saturday
and in order to sharpen his appetite fol
dinner, he picked up an ak and rent ir
twain load Of wood. Later--Ws have
just learned that it was an ARM-load.
,/Travel from the Williamsport country
TO theCapitali is assuming its usual spring
time proportions. Among the departure,
this week were Messrs. D. L. Fetter, P
g. Foley, John Perry, Billy Beard, G. NJ
Mandige, L. A. Couch, and E. F. Savage
Frank Hart returned from Bismarck
Monday.
Dakota winters may be perfectly or
full, and all that; but the party of gen.
tlemen who smoked their after-dinnel
pipes last Saturday, with the door wide
open, at the Glencoe Hotel, would be
hard to convince that such is fact
In the sunshine, several days this week
it has been almost uncomfortably warm.
The firm of Dunn & Co. have beeh in
! the drug business in Bismarck for many
years, and during that time they have es
tablished first-class reputation for deal
ing squarely by every one. Most people
in this county know DR.. Dunn personally
and therefore it is not strange that GU
citizens generally deal at his store.
The RECORD learned the other day tha
D. r. Rupert had narrow escape from
Ahe jaws of the big blizzard, down il
Aurora county. He was out in the storm
for several hours, we hear, but finally OBJ
tanned shelter in schoolhouse, with hi
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