Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-22

Gone
Vault.
Nice weather.
Is your stocking ready,
See Bids for Coal,' in another col.
umn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Campbell are still
quite i'll with lagrippe.
Attorney Lynn has been in the Beaver
Greek country this week.
At Brunsman's you will find a full
line of window glass, putty, etc.
If you want good recommendations and
cheap rates go to the Pacific Hotel, Bis.
marck.
In Bismarck, the other day, man
named Hall, for selling rnortgaged prop.
Ferty, was sent to the penitentiary for a
year and q half.
Eggs are high, and will be all winter.
Buy package of Poultry Food of
George Jennings and double the produc-
tion of your hens.
Mrs. F. NJ. Greer was visitor to
Williamsport this week. She came up
Tuesday with her mother, Mrs. ThArber,
and returned home Wednesday.
The silent and reserved Griggs & Co.
grocery drummer, W. s. Casselman, was
visitor to the Billsport country this
week, visiting relatives and friends.
Arrangements have been made for big
Christmas dancing party to be gwen at
the Winchester schoolhOuse next Monday
evening. Everybody cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahauey returned, the
fore part OF the week, from q visit to the
South Prairie country. The sheriff says
that grandson gains pound day-no, a
pound week.
Mr.. G. E. Starr, OF Beaver Creek, passed
through town yesterday on his way home
from Dawson with lot of flour. He
took a wagon and found the road IN poor
condition for wheels
Uncle Dan Long, now living In Okla
homs, has secured a back pension amount.
ing to $43s, and will receive $ie month
for the remainder of his life. All OF
which is good news to his old friends in
this part of the world.
l. G. De Graf, the Shoeman. has moved
his immense stock uf footwear into the
store occupied by w. s. De Graft, the
Clothier, where he Will be pleased tc
greet all Emmons County customers with
a large and most complete line of Boots
Shoes, German Socks, Rubbers. Arctics
1 and Slippers, at a saving Of from 20 to 25
per cent.
Chas. Kupltz, the Bismarck grocery
4 man, was the successful bidder for carry
ing the mail between Wlnona and III,
Capital City, at away down figures-be
tween $500 and $500. 1t is said that hi
reason for bidding so low was that he IN
tends to build and put in a grocery stori
at Livona, where the two mail lines con
{nect, and send purchases free of cost TO
carriage to those buying.
| Out at s. E. Kurtz's, the other day, Ed
ward Brindle took a shotgun and wen
out to kill mess of tame pigeons. Jus
as lie shot, Karl Sundberg came withil
range, some eighty or ninety yards din
tant, and two or three spent shot struc1
him. one on the scalp and one on th
cheek, penetrating the Hesh little. Blu
we are glad to be able to state that n
serious effects have resulted.
| During the next twoor three weeks th
Record will send out a large number o
bills. We perform this duty at the pres
ent time for the reason that, as the sno,
is deep and the roads bad, few people ar
visiting Billsport, and consequently th
danger OF being mobbed Is not 80 great
But, seriously, we are in need OF money
l And, II those owing us can send in only
/ part Of the bill. 1t will be thankfully re
celved.
There seems to be some trouble in gel
ting the estray law printed straight
In answer to nn inquirer the Record wi
say that section 8 of the laws of 1890 re
apites the one taking up an eBtray that /
branded to notify the secretary OF stat
! by registered letter of the time and plac
of taking up such estray and the eharae
ter Of the brands thereon. But the Ia,
l does not specify the time within whic
such registered letter must be sent. Th
Flaw {section 10. statutes of ls9O) is also 81
lent as to when notification to the boar
of county commissioners to appoint a
appraiser shall be made.
| Alta meeting of the board of director
of Williainsport School District he'll
Tuesday afternoon, at the county build
Ing, Levi Chapman. having duly quail
He'd, took his seat as director, in place o
l.. 3, Koker, who Is absent from th