Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1889-02-01

Weather still mild and pleasant.
Y Miss Bessie McNiel, now teaching in
Fargo, recently made q brief visit to
friends in Bismarck.
A colt belonging to Commissioner
Yeater cast itself in the stable the other
night and choked to death.
Capt. Hughes, mail contractor over the
Steele-W e-Williamsport route, lost valuable
horse last weck.-Steele Ozone.
Good goods at lowest living prices" is
the motto Of George Jennings, the popu-
lar Bismarck grocer. Give him call.
George Jennings, corner Main and Fifth
streets, has the best stock of groceries
and provisions to be found in Bismarck.
Mr.. Henry Hodgkinson will psss the
remainder of this alleged winter at the
river. Alva Scoheld will occupy Mr.. H. 8
house during his absence.
Charlie Allen has returned from his
eventful trip to Michigan. Charlie will
make some improvements to his house
before sending for Mrs. Allen.
If the people of Emmons county want
to obtain groceries and provisions at bed
rock prices they should call on George
Jennings when they visit Bismarck.
Mr.. A. Schipper, of Grand Rapids,
Mich, and who formerly lived In EN-.
mons county. writes the RECORD asking
whether his claim IS being contested.
Tribune, 9th: G. H. Bumstead came
up from Winchester last week and has
left TOR st. Paul on business trip. H.
A. Archambault. of Emmons county, has
been in town several days.,
The many friends of that nleasant gen.
tleman, Mr.. o. b. Hammond. of Gayfen
township. will be sorry to learn thatshe
had the bad luck recently to lose e71 in
gold and silver which he was carrying.
Il don't say marriage ID q failure" said
Adam, candidIy. as he sat down on log
just outside the Garden of Eden and
looked hungrilY at the lusclous fruit on
the other side Of the wall; "but if had
renamed single this wouldn't have hap.
pened."
A lady teacher of music. says an ex.
change, inserted her professional card in
one of the county papers, 1t was seen
by an old lover in distant city, who at
once hunted her Nm. explained his ab-
sence of . quarter of . century, and they
were married. 1t pays to advertise.
The Worthwhile Advance tells how Da.
kots rustlers keep watch night: III.
Doolittle, a farmer at Roanoke who will
put in 800 acres next year, had his gang
ID the field plowing the old year out and
the new year IN. They plowed until after
sundown Dec. 81. and commenced before
sunrise on Jan IT,
A team belonging to Harry Since, OF
Glencoe, ran away the other day. Harry
got out of the wagon and laid down in
front of hind wheel to "chuck" it. Blu.
the horses kept right on, the wheel
passed over the reclining form of Mr.. s.,
and he was much mortified in spirit and
bruised in flesh thereby.
There is no line of goods sold In which
the public is so little posted regarding
values as that of Drugs. For this reason
the buyer should always deal where be
knows he will get the worth of his money,
And we have never heard q citizen of
Emmons County complain Of bis treat.
ment by Dunn 3 Co., Bismarck.
Fortunate Northwest This colder
realm now adds to her nightly thanks
giving. Thank the Lord we don't live or
the blizzardy Atlantic coast. Thank tn.
Lord we don't live in the South among
Kuklux, in Ohio among White Caps, II
Pennsylvania among the Mollie Magulres
Thank the Lord we are just where ",
are.-Ex.
| With Illinois, Iowa, Kansas and Ne
braska beet selling for $6 to $3.50 on foo
in Chicago, while the best Minnesota an,
Dakota beef which reaches the South st
Paul stock yards sells for IS to $3.50, th'
inference is forced that we lack eithe
blood or method up in this country
Whichever it IS, reform cannot come tot
qulckly.-Northwest News.
A correspondent of the Boston Journa
says: Reading accounts of 80 many be
ing lost in the snow and feg, would cal
attention to simple means of determin
ing the sun at any time of the day, which
is by placing the point of knife blad
or sharp lead pencil on the thumb nail
which will cast shadow directly from
the sun, no matter how thick the snow o.
fPg is. Try i"
Y Napoleon Homestead, Jan. rs On Mon
day evening last the Rev. John Parker
of Winchester, preached an interesting
and able sermon at the schoolhouse
There was not large attendance, owini
to the short notice givenof the services
This being the first time in the history o
Logan county that there has been preach
ing IN the month of January, we conside
the attendance very hatterinS.
Dakota eho Place for llonass.
II any region in the country IS bene
fitted by the high price Of wheat. says th
Northwestern A8ricultur1st, il will b
North Dakota and the newer portions o
Minnesota. Farming In these }ocalitie
has been in a transition state-those VIII
could preparing as fast as possible Il