Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1897-07-23

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Nj. and Mrs. Wesley Baker, Of Livons,
!, were in town Monday.
Mr.. Il. ]. Spelker, of Mclean county,
spent few days in Willismsport this
week.
Messrs. J. c. Parker, n. Mahaney, ST..
and r. J. Dean were up from Winchester
Tuesday.
Ole Thompson and Hermann Mattison
were up from southern Emmons last
"Wednesday.
Jimmie Mccormick, of Bismarck, came.
down last Thursday evening to take cases
-on the Record. q
The Emmons County Record is setting
lots Of type these days, and Editor
streeter's efforts should be appreciated
Fargo Forum. .t
Roy Yeater made . trip TO winona
Monday. He took Dick Fansler down,
the roads being too muddy for Dick 70
travel on his wheel.
Dan Burkholder, the popular Bismarck
man who makes the good cigars. accom-
panied by Mr.. w. Zychlinski. was in
town day OF two this week.
Valentine Benz of Emmons county.
has located ranch near the summit"
about half way between Napoleon and
Steele. and is erecting suitable buildings
thereon-Napolean Homestead.
The weather was very hot, last Friday,
and real "hot winds'' were imminent.
But on Saturday the weather changed; !;
and then came one Of the longest and
! haaxieat rains Of ihe aeason.- The wealth
er since the rain has been cool.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. b. Cotton went to
Steele Wednesday. From there Mrs.
Cotton goes to Jamestown for q short
visit. while Fred is looking about the
vicinity of Steele with view Of purchss.
ing some cattle for the fall markets.
i Dick Fansler. the popular photoera.
pher Of Fort Yates. left on Wednesday
for West Verginia to visit his old home.
/ BE expects to be gone three or four
months. During his absence Nr. George
Burnell will be in charge Of his galleries.
The law requires the publication Of
school treasurers' statements. There is q
blank sent to each treasurer to be filled
out and sent TO the printer. Any school
treasurer who does not send In his report
for publication violates mandatory pro
vision Of the law.
Messrs. John and, Frank Baumgartner
were in town Tuesday night. They were
on their way to Ninot where three horses
stolen from them are held. Al they were
notified by the sheriff Of Ward county, /,
il likely that the thief has been captured
aud has confessed.
Mayor Patterson Of Bismarck has been
having some trouble with petty thievins
at the Sheridan house. and he makes
public notice in the Tribune TO the effect
that hereafter he will not allow par.iea
of whom he is suspicious to sit down on
any of the chairs-or seats of any kind
at the hotel.
The amount Of money collected for Mr..
1 ]. g. Brown by Mr.. ]. N. Roop is $9s. IS,
and the same has been paid over to Mr..
Brown. The amount Of the subscriptions
that have not been paid is 5000. Mr..
/ Roop informs the Record that the sub.
| scription list is now at the Willismspor,
postoface. where the subscribers who
have not yet paid may call and do so.
i Mr.. Hesicire returned from trip to
the Turtle Lake country, way up north
Of Bismarck, recently. He tells, . story
Characteristic Of big.hearted Dan Will,
Jams, who, llves up there. who il always
ready and willing TO befriend anybody II
be can. "A Foufth.of-July dance had
1 been called to be, held st 4 neighbot's. A
4 llarge crowd had assembled, but there wal
something to prevent the dance. Dan
had q suitable building, but there was nc
door in it. But the ex.warden said hs
would remedy that. He set men to work
and ripped Of ! part OF the furred ani
battened roof Of another building ant
laid door. Mr. Hesicire says the danct
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