Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1895-08-23
IN TOWN AND OUT.

MISS bertna PaCKer IS vlSltlnE friends
IN jamestown.
will pay Q cents per pound for butter.
j. L. Boutilller.
The board of county commi
will meet on Monday, Sept. 9.
Sheriff Shier and D. w. Casey were in
Williamsport last Saturday night.
Miss Theresa Barry has been visiting
her relatives in Logan county this week.
Jacob Wollman, of Wiaona, was a
guest of the Rush hotel last Friday night.
Wantcd--To purchase--Young chick
ems. J. L. Boutillier, Wllliamsport, N. D.
Mr.. Corliss, the South Dakota cattle
buyer, has been In the Williamsport
country for several days.
Northwest News: President Cleveland is
said to be very fond of sleep. Most fathers
of three small children are.
Geo. S. Herbert and Mrs. Addie A.
Corwin, both formerly of Steele were
married recently at Deer Creek. Wis.
W. l.. Bales. of Glanavon. accompa.
MED by his brother Charles, who is visit
ing him, was at the county seat on Mon.
day.
Auditor Draddock and Treasurer Lee
started on Monday for Bismarck to
attend the sessions Of the state board of
equalization.
By the quarterly apportionment of the
state school fund, made Aug 10, EN-
mons county, with 948 pupils OF school
age, gets $1.03114.
The recent assessment shows that En-
mons county fs-the second sheep county
in the state. with $4,000 head. Morton is
first, with $3.50 head.
While firing salute upon the arrival
Of Gem Brooke, Fort Yates soldier had
one of his hands blown off by the pre-
mature discharge of cannon.
The bill reducing personal. property ex-
emptions from 800 to $25, which was
passed last winter, carried an emergency
clause. The exemptions this year. there
fore, are $26
1t will pay you to deal at Michelson'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.
A man devoted to indoor pursuits is not
always a full hand in the hay field. But
from experience in the recent past the
Record man claims that there is one posi-
ton in hay making in which he is away
above the average -tramping down the load
Ten days more without frost will as
sure large crop of corn In this COUNTY.
If corn can be ripened here in season
Spring until the damsel had corns on her
knees, you may set the Missouri Slope
down as sure corn country.
There will be basket meeting IN the
grove near the Burge schoolhouse on
Saturday and Sunday, Aug. oath and 25th.
Service will begin on SATURDAY. at p. m.
and on Sunday at 10 a. m. The services
will be conducted by the Rev. s. E. Ryan,
of Jamestown. Everybody invited.
There will be races at Emmonsburg
track, on the afternoon of Friday. Aug
80, and dance at the Sherman residence
in the evening. A great many people
haye signified their intention of being
present, and undoubtedly the occasion
will he pleasant one. Everybody in.
vlted.
An Ashland (Ohlo) paper says that
Myron r. Kent, alias W. w. Pancoast
when young man, was in Ashland for
tine. He is probably relative of
Pancoast the druggist, who was in busi-
ness in the Ohio city when the Ashland
people now in Emmons county resided
there.
Raymond & Kepler assert in the Times,
"Old His" lively Dawson paper, that q
certain man went to Jimtown and paid
$15 for a suit of hand.me.downs that Il.
B Il. could have sold to him for 80, and
they close with the frank request: Don't
60 to jamestown to get robbed, Come
in and give us chance.'
Mr.. B. F. Scovil. the wcll.known Nc
Kenzie grain buyer, was IN Willlamsport
last week. Mr.. Scovil believes that,
although Mckenzie Is two or three miles
further than Sterling from Williamsport,
the road-cspeclally through Buchanan
Valley--is so much better that bigger
loads can be hauled aud the trip made in
less time.
Wall Paper is what we are making low
prices on now. Also, Child's celebrated
and world-rcnowned 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.
Tribune: The decision in the Winona
ferry case yesterday was, in effect, that
the county commissioners have no power
to grant an exclusive franchise The
action was brought by @. A. Patterson,
who secured license from the county to
operate ferry, to restrain second per.
son from operating another ferry. The
order restraining the operation was re.
fused by judge Winchester.
Ozone, 18th. Dugald Campbell returned