Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-08
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Ira Young had a horse drop dead in
the harness the other day.
Fred Cell has gone to Racine. Wis,
where he will attend school.
At Brunsnan's you will find a full
line of window glass; putty, etc.
Mrs. Lynn made q trip to Bismarck
this week to make some purchases.
States Attorney Lynn made trip to
the Beaver Geek country this week.
Miss Annie Petrie, of Winchester, was
visitor in Williamsport last Monday.
If you want good accommodations and
cheap rates 60 to the Pacific Hotel, Bis.
marck.
Pay cash and ask no favors. Go to
George Jennings, Bismarck and get bot.
tom figures on all kinds of groceries.
Messrs. Anton Gefroh and Stephen
Kraft of southern Emmons. were in
town Monday on their way to the river.
A chinook wind Monday melted most
of the snow, but further supply to the
extent of an inch or two fell Tuesday
night.
+! Eggs are high, and will be all winter
Buy a package of Poultry Food of
George Jennings and double the produc-
tion of your hens.
The treasurer and the auditor were
busy at the county building Tuesday
selling real estate on which the taxes for
1892 were not paid.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly, of the
Sand Creek Ranch, were guests of States
Attorney Lynn and wife, at Williams.
port, Monday night
A large number of people in Emmons
county are suffering from lagrippe, and
from all over the state--in fact from the
whole country, come reports of lts raw.
ages.
Miss Mary Farrell has returned from
her extended sojourn in the east. During
her absence she visited the worlds fair
and passed several weeks with friends IN
Iowa.
Mrs. Mahaney came home last Sunday
from South Prairie, where she had been
for some time with her daughter and lit
tie grandson. Mrs. Honstaln and the
baby are getting along nicely.
Miss E. M. Hough, OF Bismarck, ar
rived by Mondays stage, and left Tues.
day for southern Emmons. where she
goes to teach school, She was accompa-
MED by her younger sister, Maggie.
Twin boys at Archambaults. They
were born ION or about Nov. 20, 1893 (27
hours apart) and there may be more of
'em to report next week. This event
calls for an editorial dog-feast, sure
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Campbell and their
son E. @. we're all sick at the same time
with lagrippe. Nearly every settler that
we have talked with of late reports one
or more members of his family aling
with the prevailing compliant.
A recent Associated Press telegram
from st. Paul says 1t is reported that
the Sioux extension from Kuhn to the
capital has been resurveyed. 1t is thought
that the line will be extended from Kuhn
to Bismarck in the spring, and on to the
Mclean County coal fields,
The remains of Hermann Hunderdossa
were consigned to earth last Saturday,
the place selected for burial being an en-
inence few hundred yards northeast of
town. The funeral service took place at
the school house, and was conducted by
the Rev. S. =. Beer, of Bismarck.
The Rev. s. F. Beer, of Bismarck the
Methodist minister who has been holding
services at various points in Emmons
county this fall, preached in the Will.
transport schoolhouse last Sunday. A
minister not in the.best Of health who
has the nerve to face the cold blasts of
winter IN riding between appointments
far apart deserves great deal Of credit.
Miss Bertha Packer, in; letter to her
parents, states that the snow Is very deep
in western Montana. The town where
Miss Packer. teaches ia' largely peopled
with miners and their families. The
young lady has a class in the Sunday
school, and not long ago she was talking
to them about Noah and the food, when
little chap interrupted her to state that
he knew where the food was-that it was
at Johnstewn, in Pennsylvania.
At the first appearance of dlphtherla in
the throat of child, says the Scientific
American, make the room close then
take tin cup and pour into it an equal
quantity of tar and turpentlne then
hold the cup over the fire 50 as to fll the
room with fumes The patient, on i'm
haliug the fumes, will cough and spit out
the membranous matter aud the diphthe.
ria will pass of. The fumes Of tar and
turpentine loosen the throat and thus af.
fore the relief that has baffled the skill of
physicians,
The other day. while Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Chapman, of Danbury, with the baby
and one of the other children, were re-
turning from Bismarck. they had mar.
row escape from smash up over on the
river road. The lines dropped from Mr..
Chapman's hands and the horses started
on run, going faster aad faster. Mr.. G.
got out on the whifietree and managed to
reoapture one line. and with the one line
kept the lively bronchos going in or.
Gle until they got all tho running they
wanted aud stopped.