Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-12-14
IN TOWN AND OUT.

The bow-legged man is happy, weep.s
10 terror he's never q prey
His knees never smite together with fear,
Cause he isn't built that way.-Ex.
Mrs. Rhude, who was quite i'll for some
time, is recovering.
deputy Treasurer Armstrong started
out Yesterday morning on tax collecting
tour.
r Mrs. Weloh was taken i'll while attend
ing the Shermer party and had to return
home.
~FThe contest case of Joseph Morgan VS..
Wash Hawks has been postponed until
May Is next.
Dave Yeater lost a good two-year-old
colt the other day. The animal cast itself
in its stall and was strangled
Mr.. Connor was kept at home part of
the week with severe bilious attack, but
is getting all right again.
Tribune, Sunday: Miss Bertha Packer,
one of Emrnons county's accomplished
schoolteachers, is visiting the city.
A storm entry has been built over the
entrance to the county building. Mr..
Henry Bergey, Sr., is doing the work.
Mrs. Boutillier's gooseberry bushes
seem to be about to bud, and Mrs Long
strawberry bushes are full of green
leaves.
r. l.. Durant s. Co.. wholesale and re-
tail booksellers and stationers, wall paper
and music dealers, Bismarck, Oak, 50,
licit mail orders.
Married--Nov 20, at Eureka, by JUS
tlce Heimer. Mr.. lyman Hoffman and
Miss Heitge Van Soest, both of Westfeld,
Emmons County.
The river has been open in places so
far this winter. People from the other
side crossed in skiff Tuesday evening to
attend the Shermer party.
" Looking of toward the portheast and
seeing Farmer Connor's plow-team going
makes it seem almost impossible that the
middle of December IS near. I;
Married-At the residence of the brides S
| parents, on Thursday, Nov. 20, by the
Rev. W. E. Voss, Mr.. Grant L. Cherring.
ton to Miss Bessie Glover, both of En-
mons county.
ss%Jacob Heptonstall, the woodward pro-
nrlafNr q visitor fo hn >
Monday. Jake will get out anything
from house logs to switches for the
schoolma ans. .si
Dickinson Press DR.. L. g.. Petit ar.
rived from Bismarck, Monday, and will
remaia here attending to the practice of
Dr. Stickney during the absence OF the
latter in the east.
The Winona Times cherubs have Joined
debating society, and the first subject
for discussion is: Resolved, That there
is more pleasure in pursuit than in pos
session." This probably refers to. the
county offices.
Sunday, Nov. 8, by the Rev. ]. iH.
Worst, Mr.. Nels P. Olson and a young
lady whose name our informant could not
give. He said he thought the bride was
a sister-in-law of Oscar Nelson and sis
ter Of Peter G. Levin.
It is said that, the weather being so
pleasant, it is now the fashion among
Williamsport sojourners in the timber to
bathe in the turgid waters of old Mis-.
souri,. One of them went in twice the
other day. The bank caved IN with him.
More trouble! The pair of young
fan-tail pigeons presented to the Fight
ing Editor some time ago have demon
strated the fact that they are both bucks,
and they fight fe-ro-ci ous.ly. A farmer S
life is full--chock full-of care and anX-
iety.
Martin Nelson and John Anderson,
two of Cherry Groves well:known clti-
zens who have been absent for several
months, returned home last Friday. Mr..
Anderson came back seriously i'll, and is
being cared for at the residence of Mr..
Cole.
" Dakota will refuse to be admitted to the
Union until guaranteed against such
weather as prevailed in the New England
States yesterday in the Middle States in
the March blizzard, and in the Southern
States in the August cyclone. Washing
| ton Star.
| The Times asks, "Who funked the
Republican t1ckel," A good majority OF
the voters, 1t seems2 A gentleman named
Walker, supported by the Times, we be.
lieve, was not on the alleged Republican
ticket See, Frosty? There's no capital
for you IN that direction?
The party at John Sherman's Tuesday
evening was we'll attended, some eighty
people being present. There was plenty
of dancing, the music was good, and a
Williamsport gentleman who attended
says the supper was one of the best he
ever helped demolish.
a@Everybody seems to be getting ready
to raise as much wheat as possible next
year. Martin Appert has purchased q
yoke of oxen and wagon. Ezra Thur
Der has bought another yoke Of oxen, and
will run sulky-plow and two yoke dur
ing the breaking season next year.
A brother of August Beisighl was in