Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1894-11-30
IN TOWN AND OUT.
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LO-
CAL HAPPENINGS.
NeighbOrho oOd Items Gathered from
the Highways and Byvvays of
Emm Ons County for the
Record Readers.

A literary society has been formed in
Win9na.
Cattleman J. w. Wescott, of Omio, was
in town on Monday.
Winona IS going to have theater
Johnny Stiles is the proprietor.
The Bismarck reading.room will be
opened to the public tomorrow.
Y Yesterday was roast-turkey day, and it
was well observed in these parts.
/Dugald Campbell was over from his
Cherry Grove ranch last Tuesday.
The steamer Josephine is tied up for
the winter at Rock Haven, above Bis.
marck.
Rev. E. NJ. Lake has rendered his res.
ignation as pastor of the Bismarck
Baptist church
Peter Kegler, of Bismarck, has been
granted pension of $]s month, with
$407 of arrears.
The Banner House barn. Bismarck, was
burned last Friday night. Eight horses
were destroyed.
Mr.. George J. Day, of Glencoe, was in
the Williamsport country. Monday, de-
hornipg cattle.
Y Albin Schneider and Joseph Baum
gartner were at the county seat, last Sat-
urday, paying taxes.
Senator Kintcr, the recent democratic
nominee for governor, has qualified as
receiver of the Bismarck land office.
Mr.. Worst, while mending mangcr
last Saturday, made "misllck' with the
hatchet and cut his wrist severely.
The Record is greatly in need of funds
just now, and would like to have those
who owe us pay at least part of the
amount due.
Remember the dancing party at Will
Derrs next Friday evening. Everybody
invited. The ladies are requested to take
baskets with them.
L/Mr. and Mrs. John r. Cell have moved
into the Hotel Rush, and will run the ho-
tel until Mrs. Rush returns, next spring
from her visit to Minnesota.
Mr. H. II. Howard, of South Dakota,
who is said to come well ellrecommended,
has been engaged to teach the winter
term e} school at Wil'iamsport.
miss Rettie Yeater will begin Term of
school next Monday IN Burr Oak district.
Roy Yeater began school term last
Monday in the Russian settlement.
Mr.. Rush is having his windmill re-
moved from the farm and put up over
the well near the hotel barn. in town.
Arthur McGinness is doing the work.
Eight performers for the new Winona
theater reached Bismarck last Tuesday
from the east. A supply of scenery,
stage fittings, etc, was also taken down.
Z John McCrory, of Wiuona, was in
town last Tuesday. He has bought the
Fred Cotton place (formcrly owned by
VIM. V. Wadel in Clayton district. Con-
sideration, $1,000.
Albert Robinson proved up on his tree
claim, Last Saturday, with Commissioner
Margach and Ed Savage as witnesses.
Mr.. Robinson is about to start on visit
to hs old home in Canada.
Y Miss Maud Robinson left for Dale,
this county, yesterday morning, where
she will teach in the Clark neighborhood.
The young lady will have two terms there,
covering some nine months
Thewife of P: A. Peterson. formerly
of this county, died in Bismarck last Fri-
day,;aafter long illness. The funeral
services took place Sunday at the Swed-
isA Church in the Capital City.
Z Representative.elect Armstrong moved
his family to Bismarck, Wednesday,
where they will rem ain until spring. Mr.
A.will not go to Bismarck to reside until
about the time the session begins.
The committee in charge of the supper
and dance request the Record to thank,
for them. those ladies who 80 kindly as
sisted, by cooking, baking, ETC., in max
ing the politicians supper success.
j The Bismarck Tribune folks will put
ina telephoneline connecting their office
with the capitol, and will publish a
morning instead of an evening paper
during the session Of the legislature.
+ Mr. Worst last Monday moved, his
family to Bismarck, where theyWiIl re-
main until next spring. Aud now Harper
mHy be seen with an aninvalMlamb under
one arm and the household dish. cloth un-
der the other.
4 There is money on hand to pay the toll
taowing warrants of Williamsport school
ffEstxics, and the same will be paid at the
Capital Natfonai BSBilsa DiaaAxo1s Na,
1873. No. 139, No. 891, No. 1856, No. 8S4,
No. 1885, and No. 395.
Mrs Mary j.. Kelley, sssAos had beet
4 ht the hospital In Bismarck for long
time, slowly dying with cancersus af-
feetiou, died last Friday morning at J
l.o,clock. A more extended notice of the
death Of Mrs. Kelly will appear next
week.
/ It has been asccrtained by experiments
| in thefeedinssef corn and wheat to hogs,
says the Grand Forks Plalndealer, that
corn makes lard, and that wheat makes
lean meat. The importance of this
| discovery; can scarcely be estimated.