Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1894-04-27
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the homestead.
Mr.. Gayton was over from the river
day before yesterday.
For Sale-A 13-shoe Dowagiac drill.
Apply at Record Office.
Frank Smith and Barney Burbidge we're
visitors to the county seat last Friday.
States Attorney Lynn was o visitor to
Williamsport the latter part of last week
Mr.. Joe Clark and Miss Elizabeth
Webster were visitors to the county seat
last Saturday.
Wills seeds are not the ordinary stuff
sold on commission and peddled about as
newspaper premiums.
Messrs. Dirk ten Kley, John Pekelder
and George Earl were up from Hull last
Friday on land business.
Born--On Monday, April 8, 1884, to
Mr.. and Mrs. s. p. Brindle, girl. Mrs.
Brindle and the little one are getting along
nicely. 4
Arthur Wescott, accompanied by Mr.
Oscar Ward and his son Ralph, of Bis
marck, passed through town Wednesd ay,
on their way to Beaver Creek.
Editor Patterson and Fred Carrow
of Winona were in town Tuesday and
Wednesday Of this week and made the
Record sanctum a'welcome call.
Miss W. H. Conner was very ill the lat
ter part of last week--so ill that DR.. Har.
court was sent for and came down to at
tend her. But she is now convalescent.
r Father Martin sof Bismarck, will hold
services in the Williamsport neighbor-
hood on Wednesday. May 8. Hour and
place of holding services will be given in
the Record next week.
There will be, d dancing party at the
Buckley schoolhouse, in Cherry Grove
| school district. on Friday evening, May
4th. 1t will be . calico party. Ladies
are requested to bring baskets. All are
invited to attend.
Lignite is the coming coal, it seems,
and North Dakota will be the gamer. A
St. Paul dispatch says: "The value OF
North Dakota Ignite as a substitute fo1
bituminous coal was fully established
by experiment in this city to-day. Its ad.
vantages over ordinary soft coal were
also demonstratedy
The following is one of the curious
things that is fQating.about: Take piece
of paper and ul2p4it put in figures your
age in years, dropping the months, weeks
and days.= Multiply it BY two and add tc
the result the figures SITS, add two ant
divide by two and add four; then subtract
your age, and the result will be 1894.
An exchange says schoolteacher drew
a picture of an iceberg on the black
board so naturally that the thermometer
froze up. With rare presence of mint
she selzed the crayon and drew fire
place on the opposite wall. This promp
action saved the school, but nearly all tht
pupils caught severe cold from thu
sudden change.
Mr.. w. ]. Duhigg, of Ayrshire 10 wa
reached the Williamsport country las
Tuesday, with several fine horses, among
them being fine dapple. gray registered
stallion weighing 1900 pounds. Th'
horse was brought here for sale but, i
not sold, the animal will stand for tn,
season at the Farrell farm. The othe
horses are mares and geldings, some O.
them very large.
| Quite a number of new Immigrant
have landed here since our last issue, ant
| are setting up the vacant homesteads il
this vicinity. From some of their friend
we receive the intelligence that there ar
scores of them to arrive here during
| April and May, many of whom are well
to do people, who will give this section
once more one of the old-time booms.-
Eureka Post.
! The clean-cut definition of traitor, a
given byArchbishop Ireland, of St. Paul
before the military order of the Loya
Legion at New York, recently, deserve
to be burned into the heart of every tru
American The public official is ap
pointed for the peoples good, and i
sworn to work for it if he prostitutes hi
Office, legislative or executive, to enricl
himself or his friends; he has sold hi
country for gold and he is traitor"
| Those who ridicule CoxeY army shoult
remember that Marie Antoinette ridiculet
the beggars of Paris when they asked TO
bread, because they did not ask for cake
yet thirty days later the kings heat
rolled into the basket. Ten days O.
prosperity and there will be no Coxey'
army. Congress can give relief. If it doe
not do it, no one can tell what the resul
will be. Ridicule will not cure the evil
from which the country is now suffering
View. ":r
The Winona Times of last week CAV
out yarn as to how prominent citizen
clad la Adam, was seen gambolinl
around the Patterson mansion at th
weird hour "when churchYarts yawn ant
hell itself 5reathes forth contagion to tn,
soul" The Times suggests that tn
marauder was a burglar or was drunk
The Record also has a theory. Perhap
the landlord ate hearty supper of pigs
feet and hit the black bottle couple o
times before he sought repose on hi
downy couch and gently snored the hour
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