Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1894-09-14
IN TOWN AND OUT.
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF LO.
CAL HAPPENINGS.
NeighborhO0d Items Gathered from,
the Highways and Byways Of
Emmons County for tho
Record Readers.

Frank Smith was over from Burroak, day
before yesterday
Rolled oatmeal, 81 pounds for 81, at Geo
Gussner's, Bismarck.
Fresh Eggs and all kinds of Butter are al.
ways wanted by Geo. Jennings, Bismarck.
Threshiue in this neighborhood is about
over. 1t doesn't take long this year.
Prairie chickens do not seem to be as
plentiful up this way as they were last year.
One hundred hens nrc worth more to q
farmer this year than quarter.section of
wheat.
Milk your COWS. Butter, even at ten
cents per pound, is away ahead of forty.
cent wheat.
Mr.. w. B: Lee, Of Emmonsburg, was the
guest Of his brother, Treasurer Lee, the fore
part of the week.
Butter and Eggs will be worth good
price this fall and winter Sell both to Geo.
Jennings, Bismarck.
Berry, the matchmaker, of Bismarck, will
give you satisfaction in your watch work
and repairs in his line of business
Mr.. H. w. Allen. of Cherry Grove, left
last Friday for Jamestown, where he will
join Charley Aliens thrashing crew.
The pacing record has again been reduced
(by Robert j. and now stands ut 2:O24.
1t will not be many years before the two
minute mark is reached
1t is said that the long -asked-for explains
ton will come, in the Winona Times, this
weels-too late for reply to be made to it
before the caucusses are held.
Mr.. Worst left Monday, for Fargo, by
urgent request of Secretary Hamilton, Of the
State committee. He will be absent on the
stump until near election day.
Several nearly fatal accidents have oc-
CURED in the state this fall from carelessly
jumping or sliding from grain stacks on to
pitch forks and sharpened sticks.
The average height Of the men in the
union army in 1868 was five feet seven
inches. The natives Of this country averaged
a greater height than those Of any other.
"You always know where to find the
Times" s"-Winona Times. [Of course you
do: You will always find it apologizing TO,
and defending political and official crooks |
Uncle Mac is exploiting windmill irriga.
ton, and says he knows more about it than
we do. Of course he does. Concerning
wind as motive power for anything he's
an expert.
Z Any one having fat hogs ready for the
market about October 95. can dispose of them
for what they are worth by applying to D.
H. Yeater at the Bring ghurst farm, miles
north of Williamsport.
Miss Bertha Packer has started in to teach
another nine months term at Cokedale
Mont. She writes home that she had very
pleasant visit to Yellowstone Park, and sendl
to her parents some beautiful souvenirs o,
her trip. =
The Record announced last week that one
of H. w. Aliens mares had been badly in
jured in wire fence. Mr.. Allen tried hare
to save the animal, but she was SO badly in
jured that he finally had her shot She wal
the best horse he had. '-''..
The writer sincerely hopes that 10-cen
wool has made Mr.. Campbell republican
But wouldn't it be more appropriate for tht
democratic sinner to sit on the mourners
bench for awhile, and not tackle front sea-
in the "Amen" corner2
Business on the Northern Pacific, botl
freight and passenger, is improving A
number Of extra freights scoot through towr
daily as if specially sent for, and the pas
senger trains, are longer:..by two or thre'
coaches than for some time past -Steel
Ozone.
|. When you hear some men talking abou
harmony in the party, keep your eyes open
The writer and his friends had some ex
perience with the harmony business two
years ago. The harmony that the briber,
gang want is the harmony that prevailed be
tween the lion and the lamb.
| There was heavy rain on Thursda,
night Of last week. 1t did much good to-
loose tires. In Bismarck, little befor,
midnight Of the same day, there was cloud
burst. Water in the streets was couple O
feet deep. Easements and cellars wer'
flooded, and considerable damage was done
| A great many old-timers will remembe
genial Jack Dwyer, who used to be an EN-
mons county boy. Jack has at differen
times been an applicant for public positiof
and now the naughty, bad Steele Ozone an
nounces that he has been appointed organis
at the Devils Lake Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Will Packer reached williamsport Frida,
evening, from Napoleon. He was accom-
panied by Mr.. j. H. Campbell, Of Moor.
head, who is engaged in the livery business
in that city. Mr.. Campbell came out to lool
at some land in Logan and Emmons cot,n
ties. Mr.. Packer is now employed with A.
B. Goodsill 8 Co., at Moorhead.
An encouraging indication Of an awakened
public conscience In Tennessee Is the fscl
that number Of indictments have beer
found against parties suspected Of being I'm