Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1888-05-18
IN TOWN and OUT.
!. Wheat in Bismarck, 81 cents.

Wheat in Bismarck, 81 cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldroff have moved into
their new house.
II Miss Stella Edick is teaching the school
in Logan township.
Henry Shide and L. H. Lilly are making
a visit to Montana.
The Rev. Mr.. Gary will preach at Will,
Transport next Sunday evening
Mr.. I. P Lee. of Winona, was up from
that tewn this week on business.
= Lawyer Horrick is having wire fence
built around a large part of his clam.
u II. C. and Fred Rhude took couple of
loads Of wheat to Bismarck this week.
Marion Conklin, right. Of sway agent Of
the A., B. s. N. W., was in town Mon.
day.
The dates of Gil. Higbee's Brilliant
Jr.," will be printed IN another column
during the season.
p Messrs. Armstrong and Hcrrick left
Tuesday afternoon to represent Emmons
County in the jamestown convention.
The house of John Dickson. north of
Bismarck, with the furniture, was burned
last week. Loss, $500; insurance, $4oO.
Harris Graphic Any one can tell it is
leap-year without counting up-18S8
looks so much like three women after one
man.
Tie Adventists have been holding a
series of meetings over in Gayton town
ship, and much interest has been ava
kened.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Baker, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jasper Denim and little Miss Den
ham were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Long,
Sunday.
Miss Conner declined to serve as super
'intendent of Williamsport Sabbath
school, and D. R. Rupert was chosen in
her stead.
r. L. Durant g. Co., wholesale and re-
tail booksellers and stationsrs. wall paper
and music dealers, Bismarck, Dak, solicit
mail orders.
Mr.. McTavish bought team of ponies
recently in Bismarck F; but the other night
they broke away, and have probably re-
turned to their former haunts.
Ole A. Twedts father came down from
Bismarck. Tuesday, with Fred Rhude.
Mr. Twedt is just out from Minnesota.
and will settle in this peighborhood.
During his recent visit to Bismarck
Fred Rhuds made homestead entry of
the four southernmost forties of 14-136-
76. east of the Bringhurst half SECTION.
Uncle Dan Long has his tree-claim
seeded. Uncle Dams box elder trees, cur.
rants, geoseberries, strawberries, plum
trees, ETC., came through the winter in
fine shape.
W There Is some hitch over the new SCH ool
in the Farrell and Roderick neighbor-
hood, but it is believed everything will be
satisfactorily arranged and the school
begin soon.'
If you want to buy the best sewing
machine manufactured--and at low
price, toe-call at Brady's, IN Bismarck,
and see the t-Improved Singer. 1t
can't t be beaten.
" Tribune : A large colony for the Mis-
souri, Slope is being organized in New
England, and it Is reported that the agent
has selected land in Emmons county for
the location of the same.
Y Railroad people have been at work this
week surveying the townsite of Merriam,
the prospective Emmons County station
of the A., B. & N. w. 1t Is about seven
miles northeast of Willlamsport.
Go to the NewcYerk Art Store &C.. H.
Phelps, proprietor), Third street, Bis
marck, for watches, jewelry, silvcrwarc,
wall paper, etc. Watch repairing spe-
cialty. Goods at bottom prices
y The weather permitting, Mrs. Streeter
| and the youthful Frank will be home
this evening. And we truly hope the
| weather will be fair. Four months of
keeping BACH is enough and our devil
votes aye"
Tribune 1t is agreed by all that the
present backward spring is almost identl-
cal in its temperature and dates of
changes with the spring of 49, in which
year Burleigh county raised the largest
crop in its history.
A white bull weighing 1880 pounds,
seven feet high and twelve feet long, ar
rived ut the stock yards in Jersey City
recently. 1t is said to be the largest bull
in the world. Adam Forepaugh, the
Snowman, wants to buy it.
Miss K. Brady, the well-known Bis
marck milliner, has on hand full line
of Millinery in all the latest styles and
at the lowest rates. Emmons County la
dies who may be visiting the Capital
City are kindly invited to call.
A lady residing on Beaver Creek sends
the RECORD newspaper clipping, and in
note accompanying it she says: II was
just reading some southern home papers
sent me by my brother, and thought, as
read this letter, that it might be inter-
esting, knowing that you like Dakota
booms." The letter was written by q
former Duketan now living in Louisiana,
and is full of comparisons unfavorable to