Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1894-12-21

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And he was cannibal bold. Il EX.
{ Christmas-ncxt Tuesday.
Landlord Rush departed for Bismarck
yesterday.
9. w. Tracy, of Glanavon, was in
town Wednesday.
Sdpt. Andrus was in town for couple
of days this week.
|1flooks as though Santa Claus would
have to come on wheels this year.
We have nice lot of apples for the
holiday trade. W. L. Yeater & Co.
Messrs. Sivalia and Pierce were over
trom Hampton day before yesterday.
VIM. Ro5b, of Eureka, was among last
Wednesdays visitors to Williamsport.
y This is great weather for the stockmen.
Not spear of hay has been fed this win
ter.
There is going to be big crowd pres.
Tent at Sherif-elect Shisr's dance, Christ.
mas evening.
The friends of James B. Gayton are
sorry to hear that the old pioneer is seri-
ously i'll with rheumatism.
Married. Wednesday. Dec. 8, by
County Judge Rowerdlnk, Mr.. Aren Hol.
laar and Miss Jennie Groen. There was
fine supper, large number of guests,
and numerous presents,
There will be an oyster supper and
dance at s. E. Covers place, in Burr
Oak district, Christmas (next Tuesday,
night. Dance numbers rs cents, includ-
ing supper. Everybody invited.
Don't forget the oyster supper and
dance at Shorman's, Emmonsburg, on
Christmas Eve monday evening next).
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman are good enter.
tanners, and all who attend will enjoy
themselves.
Miss E. NJ. Hough. who formerly
taught school at Danbury and in Cherry
Grove, and whe had recently been teach-
ing near Sterling, left recently for
her old home in Canada, where she will
attend school.
The many friends Of Mr., and Mrs. J.
W. Henderson will be PANIED to learn of
the death of their daughter Pearl, which
occurred last Tuesday. The funeral ser.
vices were held at the residence of her
parents, on Wednesday.
One OF Kupitz's Bismarck -Winona
stages broke through the ioe and went
into the Missouri river. between Wlnona
and Fort Yates, on Thursday of last
week. The team and mail were lost, but
the stage and harness we're recovered.
And still the weather is more like
spring than winter. Hicks, the weather
prophet, says that North Dakota and the
entire Northwest has had all of the se-
we're winter weather that 1t will have un-
til some time next March, when there
| will be blizzard or two, a lower tenn
perature, and then spring.
Fred Mas, of Cherry Grove district,
this county, was arrested last Wednesday
by Sheriff Mahaney, on a warrant sworn
out by Nlnian Young, the charge being
that Mas disposed of grain on which
Young had filed thrasher's lien. The
trial is IN progress as the Record goes to
press, State s Attorney Lynn prosecuting
and State Attorney-elect Parker defend.
ing. =:
The Russian-Germans who were taken
to Grand Forks charged with dlsmantlink
the buildings at Fort Lincoln were not
the only guilty ones. A Mandan youth
who ls now employed on the Record says
that he heard preacher who formerly
lived in Mandan say that he got some
bricks from Fort Lincoln, and that the
bricks were used by nelghbor IN build.
ing chimneys.
There was well~attended dancing
Yparty at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Derr, near Willlamsport, on the
night of last Friday week. Gil Higbee
and Tommy Jones furnished the music,
aud Capt. Flick was master of ceremo.
Mes" There was good supper served
at midnight Owing to the fact that the
night was .foggy and chances good for
getting lost on the way homeward, the
party did not break up until daylight.
t,About twenty. five couples were present.
An exchange says that country editor
was writing up local theatrical enter.
tainment, and he wanted to be particularly
nice about IT. 50 he mentioned the names
Of several Of the first young ladies of the
town and wrote, "they all filled their parts
to perfection" Then he went home to
quietly pray for forgiveness for the lies
he had told. The printers went on with
their disbolical. conspiracy to drive all
editors insane, and when the paper ap.
peared and was delivered to its patrons
it was found they had put an IN" in the
place of the 81 in the word parts .
The girls all have big brothers, aud the
editor is hiding in big swamp that i,
full of ravsnous animals and poisonous
serpsnts.
A prominent sheep breeder and dealer
of Benson, llnn., says Dakota Farmer,
recently told the writer that it WAS very
plain there would be twice the oppsrtu.
nifty to make money. with sheep during the