Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1890-03-28
IN TOWN AND OUT.

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week from Monday.
Somebody has stolen Frank Corwin' 8
dog. Bet it was "Old Ill.,"
A fire in Bismarck this week totally de-
stroyed the Judkins photograph gallery.
E~Mr. Al. Honstain, of South Prairie, was
visitor to the county seat this week. He
is still buying cattle.
W. 8. Casselman left this week On an
extended western trip for Griggs & Co.,
the st. Paul grocers.
We are sorry to learn that young Err
nest Palmer, Mrs. J. B. Brooks brother,
is vsry i'll with lung trouble.
E/A couple of inches of snow fell this
week, but it melted Immediately. Sew.
eral Of our farmers have been narrowing.
lkssrs. J. F. Wilson, merchant and c.
l.. Pratt, cashier of the Exchange Bank
of Eureka, were in town Wednesday even
ing.
Master Israel Robinson came down
from Bismarck yesterday with Mr. Man
IigeE.I Israel will work for Mr.. Connor
this season.
That noted traveller tho Thurber Block,
flast week departed from Blllsport, and is
now In its old place ON Ezra's claim.
That shack has seen much of the world.
Omaha Bee: The problem worrying
the statesmen of the Dakotas is the
whcnceness Of the whcrcwitll, or how to
| run state governments on empty trcasu-
ries.
The Steele Ozone says: eve want a
little hay--baled or unbalcd--to eat." !"
Tut! Tut! Major. You are too partcu.
lar Balaam's animal was satisfied with
grass. .. d
Frank Smith, with his fine Cleveland
Bay stallion, was among Burr Oaks vis-
ltors to the county seat last week. The
animal comes out OF his winter quarters
in good shape.
Ozone: The farmers look to John
| Miller and the anti-lottery men to get in
seed wheat for the needy. Committees,
seed-llen filings, etc, are all right but
what the farmers want is seed ana feed.
A scheol superintendent will be elected
in June. Announcements Of candidates
will be published until your hopes are
either realized or blastcd--for So. Not
"blasted for 90" blasted.
WBorn--Friday, April 81, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lot Koker, four.pound boy. The
mother and the youth are both dong
nicely. and the papa wants to borrow a
microscope to see what the newcomer
looks like.
lkSThat old soldier and pleasant gentleman,
Mr.. John PckeIder, of the Holland Settle
ment, was visitor to the county sea,
Wednesday. The old gentleman has
made application for pension, which he
richly deserves.
Ex-senator Worst and family arrived Tues
day evening, ull well aud "glad to &c
home" Masters Clayton. and Lloyd will
at once overhaul and get ready their nu
merous engines Of destruction for the
coming gopher campaign.
Senator Worst has acquitted himself in
q most satisfactory manner to his con
stltuents during the recent session Of the
legislature. His recognized oratory ant
fighting qualities rather surprised some Of
our eastern friends.--Stecle Ozone.
1t is claimed that N orth Dakota ha!
enough seed wheat to supply the desti,
tute farmers Of the state. Very true
But it is all in the hands of the elevator
companies, while the farmers have moth
ing whercwith to buy it,. Edgeley Mail.
Fargo Argus Tho state tax levy is tt
be four mills-the farmers are out of seet
wheat-hut there is an alleged moral at
mosphere pervading North Dakota--tha
If people can live in lt-gives assurances
| of happier home--over the great divide
Why IS a race-horse, that makes th,
fastest time known, like w. P. Colby, O
Bismarck and elsewhere, who took thi
paper three years without paying for 1t
and then had Postmaster Bogue send US
Refused card? Answer--Decause h,
beats the Record.
Mandan Pioneer: The disturbances q
Bismarck did one thing-they demon
strated beyond cavil that certain men ar,
sceundrels-midnight assassins who thinl
nothing. Of assalling the character O
men every way their superiors, and thsl
hiding behind some alias.
| Go to the "Lcne STAR Grocery, Bis
marck, for all kinds of good things o
eat, if you wish te have little monee
go long ways. You can still buy fivs
pounds of good Tea for one dollar. Sign
of the Red, White and Blue, with one
Big Star.
We understand that all the details hav,
been settled, and that Fred Cotton L
the proprietor Of the Wade ranch, over
Horschead. We arc glad to learn tha
Fred is now the possesser of first clas
stock farm, but at the same time PERM
the RECORD to suggest that something ii
still lacking.
Joe Kalbcrer was in town the other day
Hisaock of sheep numbers 507 head, they
are mutton fat, and there has not been {
death among them this winter. Nortt
Dakota is noted for healthy fiocks, bu
we believe that band of over 500 going
through Che winter without loss beats thu
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