Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-09-21
IN TOWN AND OUT.
Billy Ogle returned home Saturday

Billy Ogle returned home Saturday
from Oriska.
Don't make up your mind as to whom
you will vote for 'just yet awhile"
Billy Wade, please run for sheriff. If
not for sheriff. at least for constable.
Mr.. A. B. Peterson, one of Cherry
Groves well. known farmers, was drawn
at Bismarck for jury duty.
Some one shot Thomas Bottomley's
dog Dick last week, breaking his leg so
badly that he had to be killed.
r.. L. Durant s. Co.. wholesale aud re.
tail booksellers and stationers, wall paper
and music dealers, Bismarck, Oak, solicit
mail orders.
Farmers Boutlllier and Bottomlcy made
trip to Bismarck this week. Thomas
saw Quinn and was reassured that Grover
is all right.
County Clerk Hcrrick went up to Ster.
ling Wednesday to meet Mrs. Hcrrick and
Baby Carl. They all reached home yes.
tcrday evening.
MIR. W. H. Bringhurst, of Logansport,
Ind, who has extensive landed interests
in this ncighborhood. reached Williams
port Tuesday forenoon.
About twenty of the little people spent
Saturday afternoon at the RECORD ranch,
the occasion being surprise" party in
honor of Master Clarence.
L. D. ", Oak Hill, Mo-: Willmmsport
is on section Is, township 1876, range 76 ;
Winchester. on sec. 8. t. 1872, r. n; WI
mona, on sec. S. t. 130. r. 70.
Steele county offers reward of one
hundred dollars for the CONVICTION of any
person setting fire to the prairie, and 50
destroying property in that county.
Y One of the saddest sights caused by the
early frost is the poor little potato. bugs
and tumbleweeds, cut off in the bloom of
youths ere either could propagate Its kind.
Tribune "A number of eastern people
have visited the Bismarck penitentiary OF
late, and they all agree that it Is the neat
est and most perfect public institution IN
the country.
Mr.. John Parker, of Winchester, made
a trip to Steele, by way of Willlamsport,
to meet his son.in-law and daughter Mr.
and Mrs. Potter, who returned with him
to Winchester.
"A Owing to continuance of harvest
work, and thrashing. no meeting of the
alliance was held Saturday evening. Tht
date for the next meeting is Saturday
evening, Oct. 6.
Mr.. U. s. Shelly and wife, of Ashland
, Ohio, one of our nonresident sure
) enough farmers, has, with his wife, beer
the guest of Mr.. aud Mrs. John Kurt;
during the past week.
: Wonder if Sheriff Wade will use hi
anchor cattle brand on his candidate
this fall7 A more appropriate brant
. would be county seat-on- wheels ram
pant or = Jail building couchant.
n Mrs. Streeter departed Monday on
trip through southern and western En-
mons in the interest Of the REcoRD'
|, subscription list. Miss Lalie Yeater an
\ the Fighting Editor accompany her.
. Some of the removal conspirators ar
very angry with the RECORD for exposing
j. their selfish schemes to the taxpayers O
= the county. We expected them to be
and, therefore, we arc not disappointed
RI The apportlonment of delegates to til
!; Bismarck legislative-district convention
is as follows: Morton, 9: Burlcigh.
r Stark, s.; Emmous. 4; Oliver, 2; Mo
j Lean, 3; Ward, 8; Kidder, 2; Mercer, 2
Billings, 2.
l Uncle Dan Long started out with tn
e mail. Wednesday morning, for Livona
:. but, out near Will Bakers, his horse ra
n away, ipjuring him severely. He We
; brought back to Mr.. Boutilller's 8, and ye.
tcrday morning Mrs. Hawks went o,
= with the mail.
p 1t comes from sources near the throu
! that Johnnie McEnlry IS the Wade cal
k didate for sheriff. An old friend of John
d now in Bismarck, hearing the rune
q said: "When oil and water mix I'll b.
"a lleve it; but not till then" 1t bears IL
}. ear-marks of truth, however.
e The young men from this part of II
Il county who went east and south to wor
during harvest in their letters send wo,
l. that they will soon return. This has n.
" been very favorable year for labor o
d the bonanza farms. Men and teams ha,
d been plentiful and wages low.
= - There is no line of goods sold IN whie
IS the public is so little posted rcgardir
values as that of Drugs. For tins reaso
IS IS the buyer should always deal where
+ knows he will get the worth of his none
it And we have never heard citizen {
IS Emmons County complain of his trea
!. ment by DUN h Co.. Bismarck.
n One citizen of Burr Oak was spoken
by Mr.. Wade about running for sheri1
A few days aftcrward another citizen
10 Burr Oak was approached by the sherl
- and asked whether popular young rel
;. tive Of his (the Burr Oak mani, living
>, another township. wouldn't like the o
" dee. How many sherifis are to be elect,
. this fall7
W The contest Of WaldrofI vs.. Bottomle
10 which was sent up to the general Lar