Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1897-09-17
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Have that firebreak plowed.
All kinds of frost Thursday morning.
Reuben Taylor, Of Steele, was in town
Monday.
]. G. Brown made trip to Bismarck
Wednesday.
Barney Burbage came up from the
river Tuesday,
Threshing is in full blast. Wheat will
average from ten to twelve bushels to the
acre.
The s7illiamsport school will open next
Monday. with Alvah D, FyMan. as
teacher,
Postmaster. Yester and son Archie
made business trip to Bismarck the fore
part of the week.
States Attorney Armstrong left for
Lisbon. Ohio. Sunday. where he will visit
for couple Of weeks.
W, 8. Lee was up from Emmonsburg
Monday. He was accompanied by his
granddaughter Mary.
We oall the attention of the Record
readers to the ad Of the Boston Clothing
house. of Bismarck. In this issue.
g. A. Bates, formerly an old time resi-
dent of this county, but now of st. Paul,
was in the town the fore part Of the week.
Rev. I, g, Smith will hold religious
services in the school house next Sunday
evening at o'clock. Sunday school at
10 a. m.
The chief,bully on the police force, in
Mandan has been fred. Some of the
Bismarckers will feel funny front"
about it.
If you have horse that can 20 fast or
slow, ask the secretary for information as
to how you may win money at the state
!. fair at Mandan.
Mrs. Yeater and son Archie left for
Minneapolis, where Mrs. Yeater will visit
few days, and where Archie will go to
school this winter.
The Northern Pacific will sell tickets
to the jamestown fair from Sterling for
rs round trip. Tickets good from the
10th to 25th inclusive.
An Enderlln blind pigger got $500 fine
and ninety days and $68 costs-and he
doesn't want any more. for awhile-G.
F. Herald. There are others.
The new railway across Siberia will run
near stanitzapoltovosksya. That is, it
. will run parallel with it considerable
, distance.-Kansas City Journal.
: Go where the crowd goss-to the fair
at Jamestown. N. D. Grandest agrega-
tion Of royal sports, splendid exhibitions
and hottest races every seen in the north
west.
John Quinn. II year old boy was
murdered in box car in Fargo, Tuesday
evening. Walter Douglass, his partner,
, ind four other occupants of the car have
been arrested.
] Miss K. O. Kern, Of Valley City. has
leased the Sheridan house, in Bismarck,
for a term of years. Miss Kern formerly
run the West hotel in st. Cloud, and the
Kindred hotel 10 Valley City.
David Ycater left this morning with a
car load of horses for Logansport, Ind,
where he will dispose Of them. They
are all good looking animals, and he
will have no trouble in selling them.
The work on the Woodmen' hall was
begun this week, and will be completed
> in about two weeks. 1t is the intention
e of the members OF the lodge, to give a
! grand ball, whom the building is com.
pleted.
1, Walter Good, the convict, who escaped
y last Monday from the penitentiary, was
;. caught by Wesley Baker, near Livona,
I Thursday evening. Our Livona CORES.
pondent gives full particulars elsew here
in this issue.
The fair association have men at work
might and day getting their premium lis,
mailed. If you have friends or relatives
to whom you want the list sept. send
their names and postoface address tc
Secretary Zimmerman. Mandan, N. D.
Victor Steiner, who was psrdoned from
the penitentiary year ago. died ct the
st. Alexius hospital. Thursday. steime,
killed man. about 10 years ago, on the
passenger traiu, between Sterling and
Bismsrck. for refusing to drink with him.
Miss Blanche Lamont, the great lady
aeronaut. will make balloon sscensioui
and parachute leaps at the Mandan fair
A dog will drop from separate parachute
at the same time. The Mandan fail
promises to The best yet given. 1t begin,
Sept. 18th and closes Oct. 1st.
Foster predicted that the coolest weel
here would be from Sept. 2 to 13, the
warmest Sept Is to the close of Septem
ber, frost from the 9Th to the 18th. And
the dates scheduled for cold have given
US slice of heat cut from the hotties,
end of bades.
An nexchange says that the manageable
young ladies in western town, recent.
" held meeting and resolved: "Thal
we will not marry anyone who is not a
patron of his home newspaper, for it il
not only .stronE evidence of a want OF
intelligence. but he will probably prove
to stiDgy to provide for his family,
educate bis children and encourage insii.
tutions OF learning 10 the community"
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