Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-10-06
IN TOWN AND OUT.


Wednesday.
George Jennings. Bismarck, sells only
for cash after Oct. 1.
Mr.. Lee returned the fore part of the
week from her visit to Winona.
Mr. aud Mrs. Thomas Kelly were visitS.sl
ors to Williamsport last Monday.
Assessor Mckay, of the Third district.
was in town Monday on official business.
Charley Lock came down from Bis
marck the fore part of the week, return
ing Tuesday.
Editor Patterson was in town Monday
and Tuesday. He is about to start for
the worlds far.
Mr. Patrick &. Foley passed through
town yesterday, returning home from his
extended stay in Bismarck.
Mr.. ]. w. wescott, the well-known
Spring Creek stockmap, was visitor to
Williamsport last Monday.
Money talks" and butter and eggs
are Just as good at the cash store of
George Jennings, Bismarck.
Justice Edick was made happy the
other day by receiving word that his
Gettysburg medal was ready to be for
warded to his order.
II Those from this part of the country
who were in Bismarck this week are Jo-
seph Kalberer, Attorney Lynn. W. L.
-YeateF, Capt. Cotton, andJ. L. Boutillier.
The good part of the prairie chicken
season is about over, and North Dakota
country newspapers are beginning to get
down to regular publication day once
more.
There is going to be a dance at Wins
chester on the evening Of the 13th-next
Frlday--and it Is said that special efforts
will be made 10 make 1t very pleasant
affair.
Elder W. w. Horning, Dunkard min
lister of Frederick, Brown county, South
Dakota, will preach at the Williamsport
school.house next Sunday at IL o'clock.
Every body invited.
+ The elder Mr.. Savage will depart for
his old New York home IN about week.
lie has made many friends in this coun-
try, and all Of them regret that he has
made up his mind to leave.
The Rev. Sheckler. presiding elder OF
this district, will hold religious services
at Winchester on Saturday, Oct.s 8, at II
a. IN. also in the afternoon of that day;
also on the Sunday following, at II a. m.
Before Justice Flick Monday, the pre-.
liminary examination Of Alton Wenz for
assaulting Franz Thomas took place.
Mr.. John Parker appeared for Thomas
and Mr. Charles Parker for Wenz. The
defendant was held to the district court.
Y Treasurer Lee lost a colt that lie
thought good deal of, the other day.
The animal teeth seemed to be out Of,
order, 80 that it couldn't eat. Mr.. W. i.
II Ycater also had some bad luck in the
same line, few days ago, good colt
belonging to him being gored to death
by COW.
A gentleman claiming to be w. B. Lee,
of the Beaver Greek country, was IN town
Monday, and had with bim fine lot of
fish. But, as the last time w. B. was up
this way he had heavy whiskers, while
this gentleman sported simply fierce
mustachc, the Record will not swear that
it was Mr.. Lee.
Recently, while Myrtle and Maud
Coover were riding to the Roop school,
their pony bucked and threw them, in
jurlng Myrlle's shoulder severely. The
accident happened near Mr.. Albert Rob-
iuson's place, and, although suffering
severely. the brave little girl walked all
the way home. Tie shoulder is still very
lame.
In 1891 State Senator Worst obtained
/ a quantity of seed wheat and distributed
it to number of settlers. Among those
who were given some of the seed-n
small amount Mr.. Jacob Kalberer,
ST., of this ncighborhood. He sowed it
IN '01, and also the product therefrom in
'02 and '93 This year it yielded sixteen
bushels to the acre, or about 800 bushels
in all--more than twice as much as the
yield on land near by, prepared and sown
in the same way to ordinary seed There
is demand for that wheat right here at
home, for seed.
Guns seem to be unnecessary in these
Il parts. Treasurer Lee counted COUP on
jackrabbit the other day by means of
stone. And now comes Senator Worst
and claims the killing of three adult
wild ducks by hand, down in the Spring
Creek country. And wbs believe him,
even if he has been ii the legislature,
regardless of the fact that there are Wit
nesses who were present at the death of
the ducks. The fowls were in the grass.
! One he knocked over with hard clod,
/ killed the other with stone, and caught
the third before it could get out of the
grass.
The many Emmons County friends Of
} Mr.. Henry Tatley, of Bismarck, will be
pleased to- learn that Mr.. Tatley
is again ia charge of the Pacific Hotel.
, Mr.. Tatley writes: '.Please announce TO
the travelling public and the farmers Of
J Emmons county chat have resumed
, management OF the Pacific Hotel, as
proprietor, and that I request nv old