Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1895-06-21
AROUND The COUNTY.
Hampton.

Correspondence Of the Record.
June 17.-Didnt1 hear some one say, "North
Dakota lis In the arid region?" rather guess he
would change his 'say" If he saw the lovely
showers that descend almost daily. And the
gardens! Why, they beat all and the other
crops are just az good. "Arid region" indeed
...W. G.. East went to Bismarck to-day ......Jerry
Rice reservation last week after timber for va
rious purposes-Jerry to build on his claim,
where he will no doubt keep "bachelors' hall''
% was a. M The ss Capital 6ty last Week &. Waif.
er, of Winona, visited Hampton one day last
week. Assessor Herolz got IN his work In this
welcome, even II he does carry q suspicious
looking grip. Rumor says that wedding bells.
will soon be ringing again In Hampton. Tox.
Glencoe.
Correspondence Of the Record.
June 19.-Your scribe has been confined for
the last four weeks in the temple Of Justice in
the Capital City; but he is now at home on q
short furlough, and will try 10 pick up few
news items for the dear old Record The cool
weather continues, but there has not been enough
frost TO do any damage, and crops OF all kinds
are In splendid condition. Corn is coming
slowly, but Is OF good color. And as for grass
we'll, II Johnny Bull Cleveands grass In WASH
ington Is as much In evidence this year as the
grass % IN these parts, neither the Coxeys nor any
tree. The hsh-pond at the Harris district social
was decided success: About dfteen good dol.
% ana he
cloud has hung over the horizon hereabouts of
late, and 1t was quite dark for a while on the
Burr Oak battle-ground. Both sides are now
resting on their arms, awaiting orders from the
and fishes that were left over from the Harris
Fourth of July celebration is talked Of, to be
held ut Burt Grove......Why do 30 many of our
bachelors build houses with dirt roofs9 A young
boy the other day: " III not 60 out 70 North Da-
kota and live under the sod-you bet!" VET.
Livona.
Correspondence of the Record.
June 17.-As 1t has been long time since tho
Record readers have heard from "Darby Doan,' "
have concluded to make my bow and wade
right in......Mr. William Wiley was a visitor 10
the Capital City last Saturday .....J ohm Haley,
who is now with the International Publishing
company, Of Chicago, selling "Footprnts OF
-Four Centuries, a large historical compiatioa,
% be s guest Of cspM sDS M Gy ey s@a
for a few days.;..Mr Bernard O'ReiiIy, o. Bis
marck, has hled on claim here. is building I.
our substantial citizens w How was it that the
Record failed To hear of the wedding of one Of
our our best and most prosperous young farmers
ana one OF our brig htest and most popular young
ladies'? Better late than never" Married--On
Monday. April 20, 1906, at Ga. M. by the Rev.
Martin Schmidt, y. 8. B., MIR. James Burbage
and Miss Alma Gendreau. The wedding pres:
ents en- were nuneroue as we'll handsome, and
the many friends of the bride and groom wish
them them long life Of happiness. Charley and
i,, ply Frederick are busy shearing sheep. The
Wesley Baker has n nice, large barn nearly COM
pieted.... Tony Neugebauer has left for parts
unknown Lorin Case is acting shepherd
fort for the Frederick boys".:Unce Jake Hapton.
stall was visitor here, Friday. He says that
all one has TO do to catch fish in the Beaver now
is TO SIT on the bank with a crooked stick and
draw them = In as fast az he cali handle the stick:
..Fred knudtson has been on the sick list all
summer sunni, and Is hardly able to do even his own
cover his health and strength sam Wright
mas hled d on , e claim down near George Knudt-
sons, and will soon begin building thereon
Franz Greer and Charley Conner came down
last week from Wtllamsport and went away
with two big loads Of wood. Luther Pierce, Of
Hampton, passed through Livona last week and
was visiting with his parents IN Bismarck for
few days......Mrs. D. E. Roderick and Mr.. Arthur
knudtson were among Livonas visitors in tho
Capital City last Friday. DARBY DoLAN.