Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-01
IN TOWN AND OUT.

At Brunsman's you will find full
line Of window glass, putty, etc.
If you want good accommodations and
cheap rates 60 to the Pacific Hotel, Bis.
marck.
Henry Van Beck has paid the costs in
the bribery case, making, with the fine,
$217. He paid it all himself
The cost to replace the bedding, ETC..
burned IN the fire at the Boutlllier resi-
dence was about sixty dollars.
AS shown by the local weather report,
published elsewhere the contest case of
Jack Frost VS.. The Woodpile is on.
Pay cash and ask no favors. Go to
George jennings Bismarck, and get bot
tom figures on all kinds of groceries,
Mr.. Smith, the Steele stockman, was in
the Williamsport country this week buy
ing cattle, and paying fair prices therefor
Mrs George Chapman, of Danbury, is
rat present visiting relatives in Idaho
where che Las been for two or three
weeks1
Messrs. Gerrit and Albert Haak. John
Pekelder and Cornelius Battema, of Hull,
we're guests of the Waldroff House Tues
day night.
Eggs are high, and will be all winter.
Buy package of Poultry Food of
George Jennings and double the produc-
tion of your hens.
:, The Rev. s. F. Beer, of Bismarck, will
preach in Wllliamsport schoolhouse next
Sunday, Dec. 8, at 3 p. m. Everybody
cordially invited.
A young lady who has just closed
term of school in Burleigh county would
like to teach during the winter Address
or call at Record Office.
What's the matter with the people3
Are all these "barkings' caused by ordl-
nary colds, or has lagrippe again found
its way into Emmons county,
Auditor Armstrong. went to Sterling
Wednesday of last week and met Mrs.
Armstrong and little Miss Edna on their
return from their extended eastern visit.
Squire Edick: "Just let that item
as to what the county officials think of
our coal run awhile as an 'ad.' Every
one who has tried the coal seems to be
pleased with it."
The timber. culture contest case of
Reams VS.. Alexander was heard Monday
and Tuesday of this week at the county
building, the testimony being written by
Mr. John F. Cell. -
When Messrs. Schotanus, Van Aarden
and Van Bowen visited Williamsport on
land business, about ten days ago, they
went over to the Edick & Worst mine
and loaded their wagons with coal, which
they took home with them.
A Farmer Eyes; ! bought some of
that Poultry Food from George Jen.
nlngs, and it really does increase the egg
output of my hens. Why, one of my
roosters got hold of some of it the other
day and he got on nest aud tried to lay"
Editor to Office boy: who is that wild.
eyed man out in the hall-another spring
poet3 Go out and interview him, and if
he's poet come in and lock the door,
Boy (returned): "The gent says he s Stuff
McGulllgan, the Boxer, and he g come to
lick the editor" Editor (much relieved)
"Well, that's not SO bad. Show the gen.
tleman in."--Ex.
Married--On Thursday, Nov. %, at II
o'clock a. M, at Howe, Pa, Mr.. George
Smith and Miss Ella Songer. Miss songer,
a sister of Mrs. Shields, was resident in
Emmons county for nearly two years,
and made many friends while here, who
all wish her much happiness as wife.
But it wasn't just the thing to do--to
leave North Dakota, where girls are
"'skase," and go back 10 Pennsylvania,
where the woods are full of 'em, to take
a husband. Mrs. Smith deserves scold.
ing, and she will please consider herself
scelded in this paragraph. She nigh,
falso suggest to Mr.. Smith that there art
plenty of good farms yet untaken in
Emmons county.
Il V0usCu--o AAOus u6u40 OE TWO 1Or
youthful hemale kid. His mamma had
irecently read Scottish Chiefs" and, be
ing impressed with the impossible good
ness of the hero thereof, named the boy
William Wallace" But when she
found that his nickname would be
"Willywally' the Scottish hero was mi.
nus namesake The scriptures and the
front-name department of Webster's die
l.tionary were then tackled, but moth
ling good enough" to suit was found
So he was named "Uriah Hezekiah" fol
the time beng. But, as soon as something
in the right line can be found--of the
"Reglnald" "Gerald"-" Algernon"' class,
of course --such name or names will be
substituted for the biblical double header
aforementioned. There are only twenty.
four hours IN a day, and some of it mus
be spent in sleep. AND it's almost impos
| sible to run newspaper and edit baby
at the same time. So, send IN YOU
names, gentle reader.