Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1891-05-01
IN TOWN AND OUT.
Arbor Day next Wednesday.

Arbor Day next Wednesday.
~~EarlY-sown wheat fields are quite green.
Mr. Moss intends to bring in another
herd of horses this year.
Tom Kelley was among Wednesdays
visitors to the county seat
Matthew Baker, the Bismarck of Clan
avon township, was In town Monday.
-Mr. Warren H. Worst was seen upon
the streets Of Williamsport yesterday.
A number of Emmons county farmers
will put in some sugar-beet seed this year.
For Sale--Twenty bushels of wheat, at
80 certs per bushel, cash, at RECORD
ranch.
Sheep Inspector Woorster, of Gayton
township, was among Mondays visitors
to the county seat.
Auditor Herrick and Squire Waldroff
captured 6ne lot Of fish over at Long
Lake creek, Wednesday.
Joseph silbernagel, of Logan county,
was in town on Tuesday. The stray sheep
out at the Couch ranch belonged to him.
Garden Seeds, fve cents pack, by
mail postpaid. Price list on application.
Address F. H. z PITCHER, Glencoe, N. D.
Messrs. John STAN of Westfeld, W. L.
Bales of Glanavea and A. W. Ogle of
Buchanan visited the county seat Thurs
day.
Buy your groceries Of George Jen-
nings, Bismarck, If you wish a square
deal and to have a little money GO a good
ways.
60 to Mason's, corner Main and Second
streets, Bismarck, N. D., if you want any
thing IN the line of Fruits, Confectionery
and Ice Cream.
If yeu want to raise some sugar beets
this season, write to II. T. Helgesen,
commissioner of agriculture and labor,
and he will furnish you with the seed,
free.
Sheriff McGee h.d-his finger badly
bruised by getting it jammed in door.
Tuesday. DR.. Young's iiniment was ap.
Piled and the injured member rapidly re-
covered.
The place for our farmers to trade is
with George Jennings, Bismarck. HI
will always pay the market price for but
tor, eggs, etc., and sell you groceries just
as cheap as for cash.
'Thirty.four estrayssheep and one Cots
void buck have been quarantined at L
A. Couch's. place. BY order of the sheer
inspector. Some of the sheep have s
black line along the back.
For the accommodation Of fire war.
dens in particular and county readers gen.
orally the RECORD this week publishes
the prairie ire law ia full. Road super
visors (dre wardens) should cut out the
law and preserve 1T.
Don't send east for groceries when yor
can buy four pounds Of good Japan tel
| or the same amount of excellent coffee
for one dollar, of George Jennings, Bis
marck. Everything else just as cheap
Give him trial and keep your money
near home.
Any delinquent subscriber who will
settle to date and year IN advance, OF
any new subscriber paying = year in ad
vance, will receive free copy Of the
Bismarck Tribuue's popular edition OF
the laws of the recent session of the leg
islature, the cash price of which is. 75c.
The board of county commissioner
held: q meeting last Monday. All the
members were present. The assessors.
| w. East, G. W. Hanley and L. A
CohthA were On hand and obtained thei
books and papers. Some of the road su
! psrxisors wers also present and Aled thei
fireswarden bonds.
A citizen of the Williamsport country
had promised his better half that hi
would join the rank of the teetotalers q
a certain age, which was supposed to be
but few weeks distant. But the othe
day he investigated the family record anG
Il
than he had supposed, and he still has {
two-years' limit. Thelady Of the house
however, believes that the family recort
| has been tampered with.
| With decrease of sheep within th,
United States during the past year o.
904, ,936 head, we shall have decrease il
the clip of 4,500, 900 pounds, if we allow
five pounds of wool to sheep. Las
years clip was 276,000.000 pounds, &C
cording to the estlnate of the agricult
ural department. This years clip, there
fore. must be set down at 2T, 500, ,00l
pounds. Owing to the scarcity Of WOO
and the light stock in the principal mar
kets, the clip--especially west of the Mis-
sissippi--is likely to be shorn early.-Ex
The Willlamsport Dramatic Club CAV,
"a very enjoyable entertainment last Fri
day evening at the schoolhouse. TIVE
plays were presented. First on the pre-
gram was the drama, "On the Brink, o.
tao Reclaimed Husband" and this wa
followed by the farce, "Just My Luck.
All those who had parts did well, ant
the plays we're we'll put on the stage
The lines of each were perfectly com
mitted, and there was neither halt no.
hitch from beginning to end of eithel
play. The entertainment was credit t.
!! those getting it ,up. About 120 people