Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-08-25
IN TOWN AND OUT.

uuyS.
Go to George Jennings with your eggs
aId butter.
The corn crop in Emmons county this
year is first-class.
The second annual pioneer picnic will
be held before long.
Frank D. Smith, of Burroals, was a Wis
itor to the county seat Monday.
1t is said that small residence houses,
for rent, arc very scarce in Bismarck.
George Jennings buys more butter and
eggs than all the other dealers in Bis
marck.
II you want good accommodations and
cheap rates go to the Pacific Hotel, Bis
marck.
LNrs. Strceter and the hoys Will go to
Bismarck in couple Of weeks, to remain
until spring.
Mrs. Thistlcthwaitc and Mrs. Strecter
we're visitors in Bismarck the latter part
of last week.
Mr.. Israel Robinson, deputy postmas-
ter, has been appointed deputy auditor by
Mr.. Armstrong.
Sell your products at the Butter and
Egg Market, Bismarck - George Jcn~
nings, proprietor.
Mis-. Lindsay was up from the Durrouk
ranch Tuesday. She reported Mr. L. and
| fhn rbil1rpn 1rprn all ,yrll
l1Iiss Della Burtu is visiting with tie
| family of her bro,her,in law and sister,
States Attorney and Mrs. Lynn.
| l/Mr. and Mrs w. S. Cussclman made a
brief visit to the Cherry Grove and Will.
Transport country the fore part of the
week:
Mrs. Ed. Cook, of Livona, has been in
very poor health of late, and WAS tins
week taken to the Bismarck hospital for
treatment.
1VMrs. II. W. Allen and her guest, Mrs.
| Wallace, of Monroe county, Mich. VISITED
Friends in the Wiliamsport country,
Wednesday.
I,Miss Eva Campbell expects to start in
q couple of weeks on Il visit to the
Worlds Fair aud to friends ut her old
home IN Ohio.
Messrs Beech, Whittier and Winnings
and Mrs. Beech were visitors to Will
Transport last Saturday. Mr.. Beech made
final proof on his homestead.
There is considerable demand for wire
door and window screens, IN this neigh
borhood, 10 prevent the prairie chickens
entering the houses and attacking the
children. -.--..s--. --...4.....- .ss...
Steve Hawks has purchased from Mr.
Armstrong the building on tho "Bi]'y
Campbell calm," and will remove 1t to
his old homestead in Cherry Grove dis
trict, where he will again reside.
The first boat load of coal taken from
the Plenty mines, up the river from Bis
march, went to the bottom Of the Missouri
river as the result Of an accident, IN volv-
ing a loss Of $1,000 and the temporary
abandonment of the project
TCapt Flick was in Tow n yesterday. lie
and Mr.. Gramm CAN'T as witnesses for
Mr.. Albert Hcrho1z, who proved up on
his timber claim. Mrs Flick will return
o.day from hef extended visit to the
Worlds Fair and to friends in Pcnnsyl-
yania.
Y Senator and Mrs. Worst arc aihong
those from this section who Will visit the
Worlds Far; also, Auditor and Mrs.
Armstrong. The ladies of Mr.. N. j.
Shields family will also go, and will
visit theft old home in Pennsylvania be-
} fore they return.
Several newcomers have settled in this
county during the summer. Mr.. Reams,
who has been stopping with Mr. Dcnhem
since he came; is one, and two young men
who recently came out from Ashland,
Ohio, are also in the Williamsport neigh
borhood- one of them at Mr.. Brindle's.
Prairie chickens are very plentiful III
the Williamsport country this year. A
great many have been killed, but the
slaughter does not seem Id have dimin
ished their numbers. In some instances
"shotgunless' citiztns complain that
the chickens are injuring their "garden
, sass"
Recently; over at Llvond, young Joe
Kelley accidentally discharged shotgun
loaded with bird shot The shot STRUCK
the ground, and, being DETECTED there
from, hit Joe Lindsay, who was standing
, with his coat.tails toward the boy, in the
back. Luckily-as the shot were small
and the force pretty we'll spent-the prin
cipal damage was to Mr. Lindsay's mental
''phelinx.'
pItnder date OF August IS Johnny Haley
writes from Lamborn hospital, Bismarck
, as follows: II am afraid we will have to
; send mother back to st. Paul for the sec
) ond operation. asked physician las
evening for his advice in the matter. apd
he SAID that the sooner she was sent back
the better. 1t was his opinion that the
cancer was growing again. AS for my
self, I feel that am growing stronger
Winona Times The many friends Of
4 Mr.. R. W. Child, now of East Smlth1cld
Pa. but formerly of this place, and ono
Of the first county commissioners of EN-
} mons county, will be pleased to know Of