Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1891-04-03
IN TOWN AND OUT.


q visitor to the countyseat on Wednes-
day. = n, ~
! NJ L-S;;S. Chapman last week moved
-fr from the river to his claim, at Dan
paly.
So far as the RECORD has heard, none
of the grip victims in the county are dan
gerously ill., \
The Rev. ]. w. Mahln preached Sun
day forenoon at Willlamsport, and IN The
afternoon at Danbury.
= Mr.. s. A. Hawks was in Williamsport
on Wednesday. He has moved the fam.
lily down from Bismarck.
Garden Seeds, five cents q pack, by
mail postpaid. Price list on application.
Address F. H. K PITCHER, Glencoe, N. D.
Buy your groceries of George Jen-
nings, Bismarck, if you wish square
deal and to have little money 60 good
ways.
Go to Masons g. corner Main and Second
streets, Bismarck, N. D., if you want any
thing IN the line of Fruits, Confectionery
and ice Cream.
Mrs. John F. Cell. of Danbury, who
had an attack of the prevailing epidemic
some two weeks ago, has been confined to
her bed for several days past.
Messrs. w. H. and G. E. Chapman, who
recently leased for three years the Hep
tonstall claim, on the river bottom south of
Glencoe, will go into the sheep business.
The place for our farmers to trade is
with George Jennings, Bismarck. He
will always pay the market price for but
ter, eggs, ETC., and sell you groceries just
as cheap as for cash.
Sheep Inspector Woorster, on an off,
cial tour, was at Williamsport on Wednes-
day. He finds some of the bands OBJ
taiued from E. Ashley Mears to be badly
infected with scab.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Roop and Mcssrs.
John Perry, Peter Bartholomew, James
A. Robinson. William Beard and W. +.
Baxter, of Logan school district, were
among the recent visitors to Williams
port.
! Two families of Russians passed
through Williamsport on Thursday on
their. way to Bismarck, where the men
wiNtry to get work. Joseph Walter and
Franz Schutt, who also wanted work,
we're along.
Messrs. Wenzel t. Jagd, Sivert A. Ha-
gen, Olaf Larson, Freeman D. Walker
and John Hammer. Of Cherry Grove
school district, visited the county seat on
Saturday last. Mr.. Jagd made home
stead proof on that day.
The pestiferous lagrippe microbes must
have been quite enterprising to discover
and visit communities as isolated as those
of Emmons county. Wish the railroad
companies would show as much enter.
prise.
Don't send east for groceries when you
Can buy four pounds of good Japan tea
or the same amount of excellent coffee
for one dollar, OF George Jennings, Bis
marck. Everything else just Us cheap
Give him trial aud keep your money
near home.
Read seed ad. of Mr.. Pitcher, of Glen
coc, in another column. Mr.. Pitcher
raised most of his seed and roots himself
the past year, and they are therefore
fresh and acclimated-much better thar
those grown further south and perhaps
two or three yeats old.
Any delinquent subscriber who viii
settle to date and a year IN advance, o.
any new subscriber paying = year in ad
vance, will receive free copy of the
Bismarck Tribune's popular edition O.
the laws of the recent session of the leg
islature. the cash price of which is.75c.
The weather has been quite clustering
for several days past. There has been
considerable fall of snow, but it is hare
to tell how much, as the snow has melte'
and run into the ground almost as fast q
it fell. The soil in the Williamspor
country is quite moist. Some seeding ha
been done at two or three points IN tn
county.
Wool.buyers from Philadelphia, say
the Fargo Argus, are already travelling
through the state making contracts t
purchase wo oil next summer. The flock
of sheep are increasing rapidly in Nortl
Dakota, and this trade will soon be quit
an extensive one. Arrangements shoul
be made for the handling of this by hom
parties. A factory should be established
t if possible, here in Fargo 10 work up th
wool grown in the state. With the chea
| native tuel, there is no need to send ava
| the fleeces and later on buy them back i
the form of clothing. at greatly increase
prices. Let this money be expended her
/ for labor in the manufacture Of woulel
8 goods and the freight both ways woul
! also be saved.
Scab has appeared among Dick This
tlethwaite's sheep; but he is dippin
t them and will suffer no loss. He was a.
: tonished at the appearance of the di
Z ease--as his flock had always been health
! and had not been exposed--until he foun
? u bundle OF scabby wool in his sheepfoli
: AS the bunch was too big to have com
e from his sheep, the diseased animals hay
IL ing been discovered before they ha
rubbed off any wool to sneak of. NJ