Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1894-05-11
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ing else, and that under no circumstances
will he be candidate for the legislature.
This announcement is made for the pur-
pose of lifting the cover from the attor-
ney's still-hunt.
1t is rumored that Cleveland will bring
his big fist down on the Bismarck land
office next.
Andrew Blewitt, of jamestown, has
been appointed to the position of sur
veyor general, in place of E. A. Williams.
Rev. Father Martin held services at Ja.
cob Kalberer, Jr.'s, last Wednesday fofeS
noon. There was quite good-sized ats
tendance.
John P. Bray, the Grand Forks post.
master, has been removed to make way
for Willis A. Joy. 1t looks as though
the policy of allowing republican officials
to serve out their terms had been aban,
doned.
The nonresident contractors who Sc
cured the carrying of the mail routes cen.
tering in Williamsport are trying to sub.
let to local carriers al starvation wages.
1t is too bad that the government cannot
adopt some system which will give de.
cent remuneration to those who carry
the star-route mails.
Eureka Post: Several Of the newcom-
crs of week ago who went out to EN-
mons and Mcintosh counties are said to
have bought considerable land from the
Hollanders in that section, paying spot
cash. These people have all the way
from So, 600 to SIS, 1000, and will invest
greater part of their money in real estate
and stock.
Eureka Post: Two extra passenger
cars, occupied by 80 families, OF Ill per-
sons in all, coming direct from southern
Russia, were attached to the train yester.
day. This is the greatest humber Of
German Russians that have arrived here
at one time fot the past two years, and
review of the procession formed by these
immigrants as they marched up from the
depot was quite interesting,
A sweet girl graduate, says an ex.
change, thus describes the manner in
which goat buttcd boy out of from.
yard: He hurried the previous end of
his anatomy against the boys afterward
with an earnestness and velocity which,
backed by the pohderosity of the goats
avoirdupois. impaired momentum that
was not relaxed until he landed on terra
firma beyond the pale of the goats juris-
diction."
The father Of G. j. and Il. W. Allen
came near meeting violent death at his
home in Michigan, recently. He ,-wag
using dynamite in blasting stumps. The
stock" caught aflre and blew up. Mr.,
Allen was only twelve feet away, and he:
was severely cut and bruised but he 10
getting we'll, and will soon give another,
public exhibition by going into thrash-
ing machine with the bundles and coming
out with the straw
1angford Bugle: 1t is unjust to punish
people for committing acts which they
have no reason to believe are unlawful,
and it is next to impossible for the public
to be informed respecting the state laws
unless they are published in the news.
papers. The members of the legislature
who have the interests of their constitu.
ents at heart will work faithfully at next
winters session in favor of an act provid.
ing for a general circulation of the laws.
A bill abolishing tho postal notes
which have been in use the past few
years has passed both houses of congress.
In place of them money order system
is substituted by which money orders can
be secured at rates as low as those now
charged by express companies. For or.
ders not exceeding $3.50 the charge is
three cents and the fee increases until it
is fifty cents for sums over SIS and under
500. The new system is to take effect
July1.
Eugene Yarney was arrested in Bis
marck for perjury in tcstifying that lie
saw Robert Dickson strike E. j. Ihurber,
in Nels Whites stable on Main street,
Bismarck, last week. NJ. E. Waldroff of
Williamspott, who was In the stable when
the blow was struck, says that varney
was not there. Other witnesses in Bis
marck--who testified at Mr.. Varney's
preliminary examination-made the same
statements. Mr.. Varney was held to the
district Court in bonds of $400, which he
failed to give, and was sent to Jail
The only person whom we have heard
of as expressing unftfshdliness to the
writer in his effort to hunt down the con.
spirators who caused the vile letter 10 be
written is certain Emmons county law.
yer, who says, They are only try.
ing to pound Thistlethwaite over the
woman's shoulders. They would be;glad
to drop it now if they could. z Z Not ao
glad, probably, as the said lawyer
was to drop the effort, to secure new
trial for Van Beck, after notice had been
prepared by the Bismarck attorney,
and the Emmons county attorney had
promised to find bonds. But we are not
astonished at his remarks. If there is any
thing crooked or vile that has happened
In the county that he hasn't been into, or !
In sympathy with, the Record has not
heard of it. Besides, once upon time, r
he himself wrote vile and filthy letter
Concerning Senator Worst. Birds Of
feather Will flock together