Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1896-03-13

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Dugald Campbell was over from the
Goose Lake ranch, Wednesday.
Judge Winchester will hold court in
Williamjport in June, beginning Monday,
the lot.
Attorney Armstrong has been suffering
with . bad case Of lagrippe, the past
week, but ID getting better.
Mr. Allih;H Hedstrom. Of Slaughter, Bur.
leigh county; was in this county last
week hunting sstray hsrses.
See change in Merchant Bouullier's
ad.--goods bought from him delivered
free on either Of his mail lines.
County Auditor Brsddock went home
Friday morning, having received word
the day before that Mrs. Braddock va,
quite sick.
W. 8. c...elsa.n va. in town wedn.s.
day and Thursdsy, With Mr. Busl, repre-.
sentlng the Fargo stationery house Of
Walker Bros.
In the Sherman case, at Bismarck. a
verdict Of guilty ywas found, with rec.
ommendation to the mercy of the court.
A ane Of $50 was imposed.
The Times editor is in Bismarck this
week.-Winona Times. He probably
went up 10 get the scissors sharpened
that he writes his t'edltorials' with.
The case against Messrs. Fuller and
Casey, Of this county, chrrged with cut.
ting wood on government land, was dis.
missed In the U. 8. court at Bism arck.
On Dan. 18th the Record published On
item containing Information for settlers
in the matter Of dnal proof. Last week
the Winona Times republlshed the item
and credited Il to the Fargo Forum. We
commend Cholly for his good judgment,
but lie ought to give proper credit.
In reply to q question. the other day,
as to whether the farmers are worse of
here than in some Of the older states
which he recently visited, Mr. g. e. Kurtz
stated that, all things considered, they
are much better of here than there, and
that the hard times have borne heavily,
IN the sections he visited, upon renters,
mortgagors, and those with small farms
and little capital.
w. 8. Casselman: ''Most people in
Bismarck who paid any attention to the
matter were surprised at the Sherman
verdict They thought he would be &C.
quilted, rs several white people OF good
reputation Tor truth swore that Sherman
was In Winona on the day and at the hou,
named IN the accusation, the only direct
testimony against him being thst Of two
lndlans."
The Record ls informed that on the
evening Of Tuesday next, the Seventeenth
of Ireland. dancing party will be held
at the residence of Sheriff Shier and wife,
in Gayton district. An enthusiastic rlver
region correspondent writes: "A crowd
of Llvona and Glencoe folks will "a
down with banners waving in the gentle
zephyrs and give MIR. and Mrs. Shire 9
big surprise party. on the 17th. Hurrat
for ireland, the Irish. and the Livona &
Glencoe Dancing Clubp'
The many Emmons county friends oi
the old Capital and Frat National banks
Of Bismarck arc pleased to learn that the
two institutions have been united and The
consolidated outht-the First National--
is now in smooth running order. A re.
cent statement published by the baal
shows gratifying state Of affairs. the
bank being one Of the solid financial in.
stitutions Of the state. MI. Dillon, ths
cashier, and Mr.. Pye, assistant cashier
will be pleased TO meet old friends at the
quarters of the new bank.
T Macy lind. } Monitor; A man was here
from North Dakota last week telling ou,
people how healthy 1t is in that country.
He said he was travelling through the
country one day and met an old gray.
headed man whs looked to be about ed
years old. The fellow was standing at q
farm gate. crying as though his hear,
would break. When he asked why b,
was crying he answered that his father
had whipped him. Then hs asked why b,
had whipped him, and the answer was
because he had been teasing his grand
father.