Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1895-08-16
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Ihlrty.twO bars OF New Style Soap for
81, at j. l.. Boutlllicr's.
Fourteen pounds of Rice for dollar, at
J. L. Boutillier's, Williamsport, N. D.
County Supt. Andrus is sick at the
hospital in Bismarck. Too much hay
field.
j. NJ. Miner, representing the J. l. Case
machine company, was in Williamsport
last week.
Mr.. Mp. CIase, of Winona, was in
Williamsport on Thursday and Friday
of last week.
John Turnbull, Of the tax department
of the N. p, was in town last week on
business for the company.
Frank Helmer. of Logan county, has
taken the contract to carry the mail be-
tween Eureka and Winchester.
When you want to buy Hand made
Harness. or Harness Repairs, cheap, come
and see US. w. L. Yeater e. Co.
Joseph HclsSler, of Dakem, was at
Williamsport on Tuesday last with lot
of onions and early cabbage, which he
sold.
There will be preaching in the Will.
Transport schooHhouse. by the Rev. Ross.
next Sunday evening at 8 o clock. All
are invited to attend.
Sieve Hawks and Walter Boutillicr
started yesterday morning for Carrington,
Foster county, to work with their teams
during harvest and thrashlng.
Minneapolis prices, Aug. 13: Wheat
No. 1 hard, 673c.; No. Northern, 8G4c.
Barley, 32@33c. Oats, 10000. Corn,
3S4@39ac.; new potatoes, 20@25c.
Born--0n Aug 8, 1855, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lincoln GeA of Logan district, a
son. Mother and boy doing WE'LL and
Lincoln they say he's just as proud as
though 1t were the first.
1t will pay you to deal at Nicholson s,
Bismarck. You can trade cattle, sheep,
hogs or any farmers produce for grocer
les, binding twine or machinery. He will
give you the lowest figures for cash.
Rev. G. s. Lane, the bright and pleas
ant young Methodist minister who had
been visiting relatives and Friends In the
Williamsport country, left via Steele for
his home in Racine, Wis, last Wednes-
day.
The following telegram was sent from
Fargo to the Minneapolis Tribune before
the jury in the Kent case returned a
verdict: "The general opinion appears
to be that the jury will disagree, although
some are confident of acquittal."
Wall Paper is what we are making low
prices on now. Also, Child's celebrated
and world-renowned Sheep Dip; non
poisonous, very effective, and the cheap
est dip that you can use for the money.
am headquarters for Machine Oils of all
kinds also, Coal Oils, Gasoline, and
Tar. Paints of all kinds always on hand,
and color cards furnished on request. At
Faunce's Corner, Bismarck, N. D.
Dugald Campbell has been absent for
some time travelling for New York
grain firm, looking up crop prospects in
North and South Dakota. The fact that
eastern grain dealers have many of the
brightest men whose services they can
secure travelling through Minnesota and
the Dakotas to report on crop prospects
shows the Importance they attach to the
yield in the spring wheat belt as factor
in raising or lowering prices.
Mr.. j. E. Duh,gg, of Des Moines
Iowa. is out on business and to visit his
relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. P. Farrell and
family, He is a brother of w. J. Duhigg,
who brought out the horse Lavater last
year and remained here for some time.
He arrived on Thursday of last week,
and expects to start for home in day or
two. He talks of going into the cattle
business in these parts; the cattle TO be
raised here, then taken to Iowa to be
finished on corn.
We hereby inform our Winchester cor
respondent that the Record garden has
been spoliated by the pesky prairie chick.
ems. Some twenty.fi of 'em are feastng
on the cabbages and the black currants.
The wild chickens feeding at one end of
a 15O-foot row Of current bushes and the
Record kids picking at the other end OF
the row is not an lnfrequent sight. A
young prairie chicken flew through an
open door into the kitchen the other day.
Doggone prairie chickens, any way--that
60 back on their friends.
Eureka Post: A farmer living about |
twenty miles northwest Of here brought |
in the report yesterday, that while his
neighbor Valentine Materi and his wife
were unloading load of hay last Satur.
day, and their little baby of about seven
months was playing in front of the
house, the child was attacked by a
vicious SOW, killed and devourcd by the
beast, leaving scarcely any remains of
Lhe unfortunate child. The parents
worked at some distance from the
dwelling and had not heard the cries of
The little one.
1t would be very unjust to allow the
good sisters of st. Alexius hospital to
lose their pay for the care of Thomas
Bottomley during his last illness. At
The request of the sick man, the writer,
before Mr.. Bottomley died, brought the
matter before the Emmons county board,
and they would not assume respons1.