Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1890-06-20
IN TOWN And OUT.

= The County Commissioners will meet
on July Z.
<,The various pl,ool boards Of the county
will meet on Tds5day, July 8.
Mrs. Cronk, of Omie, was visitor to
the ceanty seat last Saturday.
gsMr. Cell, just up from south Of Beaver,
reports that fax and millet are yet being
scwn.
yArthur McGinnis has sold his herd of |
thlrty-seven head Of cattle to Merchant |
Connor.
Will Derr went down to the mouth of |
Beaver Creek last week and brought back
a wagon-load of fish.
Ed Herrick says that if Old Hi and The
Major don't soon begin scrapping again,
he'll 'tstop my paper"
G. Fl. Bumstead has written to Win
chester people that he expects to leave
Chicago for Emmons county shortly.
Mr.. Joseph Redoute, one of the wells
known settlers on Horsehead Prairie, was
a welcome visitor at this office last Mon.
day.
Mrs. J. D. Hubbard came up from
omlo, Saturday last. "Doley' is IN Hell.
ena, and is just now recovering from
broken arm.
k/Fhe district court meets at Williams
port next month, and the RECORD will
probably be able Ill its succeeding issue to
give the exact date.
The past week has been very rainy.
Everything is looking nicely, and a crop
of hay could be cut On the housetops-
that is, the sod housetops.
y MIR. Armstrong, who has been expect.
Efng visit by his parents and sister, has
been disappointed by receiving word that
they could not come this year.
" Judging from the number of names we
have heard mentioned for the place, every
man in Emmons county must be prepar-
ing to vote for himself for sheriff.
Senator Worst and the writer took in
the tournament at Fargo this week, and
the scribe attended the meeting of the
State Republican Central Committee.
IThe Willlamsport gentlemen who WIS.,
tied Cannonball Rauch last week report
that some of Mr.. Parkin's bucks, lust
sheared, gave from 28 to 80 pounds of
| wool.
lSssFhc law say that the clerk of the dis-
trict court shall provide venire for jury
service, s'and keep 1t FULL" How can
that be done after prohibition goes into
effect?
Mr.. G.. E. Stewart of Mansfield, Rich.
land county, Ohio, cousin of Miss Eva
and Mr.. E. 9. Campbell, who came out
recently, is we'll pleased with the country
and will take claim and settle here.
The RECORD hereby informs its readers
that if they want big, able.bodied cab.
bage plants, as fresh as daisies and as Wig.
erous as pigweeds, they can get them at
Oscar Willis, Bismarck, for Csc per 100.
As the years go by the experiments
with timothy In this neighborhood con.
tinuc successful. The field of timothy
now several years old--on Roop Farm
is coming out in fine shape again this
season.
v Don't forget the entertalnment-both
material and spiritual--at the schoolhouse
tonight. There will be sure.enough ice
cream, '.frlz" with real ice, and an inter-
esting literary and musical program will
lbe provided. y
Emmons county people will make no
mistake If they pstronize dsr. Jennlngs'
"Lonc Star" Grocery when visiting the
Capital City to buy their family supplies
He will not be undersold for cash by any
one IN Bismarck.
In reply TO numerous inquiries we
would say that the horse herd Of Mr.. j. B.
Taylor, due here some time ago, were
part of an estate, and that certain legal
quibbles have delayed their coming. But
the herd will be here shortly.
Comrade Clark, of Beaver Creek, &C.
companied by his wife, was in town last
Friday on business. He did not stay long,
however, as he was in hurry to get
home, fearing that the fish might wander
away from the creek and fall to browsing
on his grain.
Lives there man with soul so dead
who never to himself hath said, II pay,
before / go to bed, the debt owe, the
printer? Yes, there are some we know
full we'll who never such tale could tell
but they, we fear, will go towel, the
place there are no prlnters.--Ex.
The Rev. Petit, young Methodist
minister who comes out as colaborer
with Mr.. Garry, arrived last week by way
of Steele, and preached Sunday at Dan.
bury. There was quite large congrega-
| ton in attendance, and the young preach.
er created a very favorable impression.
|SeA couple Of weeks ago Young jake
1 Kalberer took up sheep, and, as res
| qulred by law, he came over to Billsport
and advertised 1t. It cost him dollar
and be lost half days time. And now
! the dog-gone sheep has vamosed without
leaving Jake lock Of It's wool as token
of remembrance. u 81 :.
'l|H. s.. Parkin, of the Cannonball Ranch,
!; is dong a good thing for this county ii
. letting out tor a term Of years, on shares
higk-grade cows to our settlers, Lasl
l>.1S 4.