Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-05-19
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Charles Kup,tz.
Blow, ye winds
Seeding is nearly completed.
Session Laws of '03 for sale at this
Office.
Mrs. John F.. Cell has no, yet fully re-
covered her health.
Williamsport Sunday school will be res
organized next Sunday. Everybody in
vited.
If you want good accommodations and
cheap rates 60 to the Pacific Hotel, Bis
marck.
Before Mr.. Clark returned to Burleigh
county be sold Ills place on Beaver creek
to II. A. Armstrong.
Washburn Leader; Frank Hart, Of
Williamsport, was in town Sunday en-
route to Fort Berthold.
John Roop has sold to w. w. Goodwin,
of Buchanan, one of the recently received
consignment of stations.
Take cure of your cows. Make all the
butter you possibly can, and sell 1t to
George Jennings, Bismarck. Butter will
pay the year around.
Miss Mary Lee. of Emmonsburg,
daughter of Mr.. w. B. Lee, is visiting her
uncle and aunt, Treasurer and Mrs. T. p.
Lee, at Willlamsport.
jerome Turner was OVER from Horse
head yesterday. He reports every one in
the valley in good health, except Mrs 81
valia, who has been quite sick.
The junior member of the firm of Ezra
Stetson & Son, of Neponset, ILL.,, one of
the best-known firms of stockmcn In the
Sucker State, IS here on visit. the guest
of John I. Roop.
Everybody in the county who knows
Mrs. l.. s. Koker, of Danbury, will be
glad to learn that the estimable wife and
mother is much better. For several days
she was dangerously i'll.
If you want good goods at reasonable
prices, call on 1. G. DeGraff, the Cash
Boot and Shoe Man, northeast corner of
Main and Fourth streets, Bismarck Mail
orders will receive prompt attention.
Miss Della Bartu came down from Bis
ma:ck, where she has been attending
school the past winter, and stopped over
with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. Lynn, for several days, when
/ o1.,
John.
Auditor Armstrong brought down from
Bismarck last Friday the horses received
on a trade Of the Will Campbell place
to Gerald Pierce. The ANIMALS are a
Clydesdalc stallion and mare and French
coach horse, with a pony colt for good
measure.
Some time ago somebody borrowed the
Record Ranch's plpe.topgs two pairs).
We've forgotten who it was, and have
interviewed pretty nearly everybody in
the neighborhood. But, if the one who
borrowed said tones hasn't also forgotten
it, we'd like to "borry'' 'em back.
Those two noted topers w. B. Andrus
and Ben Lampman (both teetotalcrs who
can t tell hard-cidcr barrel from bottle
of rye and ROCKY were in town Saturday.
They were compelled to come up as wit.
nesses in the blind-pig case. their names
having been given in by 1nformer Hoover
as such witnesses. 1t is safe to say that
the gentlemen we're not too we'll pleased
with Mr.. Hoovtr's action, as they knew
nothing about the case.
A letter from the deputy land commits
sionef at Bismarck, to the auditor of EN-.
mons county, says: There are so few
pieces Of land in your county that we do
not believe it will pay US to advertise this
year but, if any person wishes any OF
these lands this year, we will grant hay
permits so that hay can be cut this year." !"
Those wanting permits to cut hay on
school lands this year should address M.
D. Williams, Land Commissioner, Bis
marck, N. D." A small rental fee is re.
Iquircd, we believe
jamestown Alert Col. E. L. Whit.
ford, of Bismarck, spent the day in the
city. He left for Foster county to. day to
examine section of his land near Car.
rington which was bisected by the 500
railroad aud-Mr. Whitford claims-much
damaged. He is contemplating bringing
a suit for damages against the company,
which, he states, secured his consent to
take right. on misrepresentation
as to the amount OF land the road would
require. Col. Whitford says it is prob.
able that the business of the Capital Ma
tional Bank at Bismarck, of which be is
cashier, will be wound up. as three banks
there are too many. He expects to return
to Washington, D. c., to reside.
| Mr.. g. P. Brown and wife, who left
Denver, Col, April 8, passed through
Williumsport last Tuesday on their way to
the Glencoe neighborhood, where their
son resides. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown drove
the entire distance from Denver, pralrle
schooner and buggy constituting the
procession Mr.. Brown wash favor
ably impressed with the portion of Ne.
braska he journeyed through, as the sand
hills were altogether too frequent. South
Dakota, Mr.. Brown says, is a lake-at
| least that part Of 1t along his ''line of
| march - The TOWN of Woonsncket he