Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1897-12-03
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Ham pton.
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Correspondence Of the Record:
Nov. 80-Mr. Sam Cling is, hauling
freight for Mr.. I. P. Baker, Of Bismarck.
1.-THE winter bridge is now firm on the
Missouri. and big loads are being crossed.
80. Mr.. East is busy nowadays snap.
ping corn. II. Mr.. II. Fuller has his sheep
at home now: Mr.. F is commencing to
look woody already. ....Mr. d. w. C"sey
passed through Hampton on the 29th....
Miss Pearl Fuller spent Thanksgiving
with her parents at Hampton. IL
wonder II the man of the Winnipeg
Press ever peeped in looking. glass1 He
probably thinks bimsef "some pump
kins;" but. II he reads the Record, he will
change his mind. The report comes that
Mr.. Kupitz has the mail contract for the
Bismarck.Winona route, and for the new
line between Hampton and Eureka. -.
Miss Bessie Smith, of Glencoe, 10 staying
with her sister Mrs. B. Burbnge, at
present. ZERO.
Winona.
Correspondents Of the Record:
Dec. l.-Six of |. p. Bakers freight
teams arrived here Saturday evening, and
three more came in yesterday afternoon.
with freight for the quartermaster at
Fort Yates -. John Eastwood was taken
sick in Bismarck yesterday morning and
Chris. johnson brought his mail through
to this place. Johnnie trouble is nothing
more than severe cold, and it 10 hoped
he will be able to resume work next trip.
1.-THE citizens of this town have gotten
up subscription for the purpose Of en-
ploying patrolman to watch for fires
and the safety Of the village John Green
is TO get the position. -. Landlord
Waldon will soon have his barn com.
pleted. which, when finished, will be the
largest and best in the county. Mr..
Houghton, tombstone agent, Is So
journing In the city for a couple Of
| weeks. DARBY DoLAN.
l Correspondence Of the Record.
Winona. Nov. PA number Of the
young folks. including Mr.. Andrus' Older
pupils. gave him surprise party last
Friday evening, which was quite well at.
tended. The school. girls brought we'll.
filled baskets and the boys Clipped in
and engaged Prof. Flores to furnish ths
music, which was excellent. The sam
handwichss" we're delicious. and, iu fact
everything was good. Good girls-goot
boys-g0od music-good dsnces-good
looking master of ceremonies, and goot
man who was given the surprise-cxccp
during election of county officers in th,
fall of '96. "TinR:a-linp, ten cepts.".
Miss E. d. Laughlin, who has been en-
gagged as teacher at the Indian school a
Rock Creek, went over Monday to as
sumo her new duties. Deputy Treasure
Geo. w. Tracy was here and 10 thi
vicinity. collecting taxes. Monday.
Four loads Of freight sent down from
Bismarck by /. P. Baker, for Douglas 1
Mead and Parkin & Mclaughlin, of For
Yates. arrived here Saturday evening i,
charge Of Sam Cling. Frank Voll
came in Monday evening loaded will
turkeys and farm produce, which he di.
posed of here and at Fort Yates. .. Al
torney Lynn was visitor here Saturda,
evening and Sunday. Mr.. Lynn is s,i
Of the opinion that Coudolte was an in
nocent man. DARBY DoLAN.
Correspondents Of the Record.
Winona, Nov. 22.-Andrus, the might,
and the brave, comes with q nickel for
tsn-cent shave. Like little hogs back
he looks ugly as sin, as he lets down tn
bars and the truth comes in. the under
signed have noticed in last weeks Recor
a few uncalled for. groundless an
offensive assertions made by the Winon
correspondent and signed ***. In m
opinion the pesky little brat known a
W. B. Andrus), who. if he had the brain
of sheep, would be ashamed of himsel
as well as the dirt he strives to throw
Believing you will see the injustice Of al
lowing correspondent to attack any on
without giving chance to the one al
tackled to reply, have thought proper I,
send you this statement.
Mr.. Three Stars commences by statinI
that the hop at section % (,he home o
the writer) was not bowling success
Well, Mr.. ,Star-Spangled Banner, this
true; and the reason why it was not
bowling success was simply that we di'
not have the Howler present. If th
Star-spangled Howler had been presen
with that doggish NOPE and whine, the,
the hop would have been success, j,
the opinion Of Shep. the Growler. Suf
fee it to say that section %, and the oc
cupants as well, bave, succeeded fairly
well thus far without the presence Of III,
Howler of Winona, and, if we shoult
need such thing At any time in The
future, We propose to invest in one o.
those new-fangled stem-wind and stem
set time-pieces, with patent pinion, tha
makes a million revolutions in iiffy
and knocks of an hour In short time
patent slide to the nre.box--warrantet
not to cremste the carrier tells price O
wheat in London and how 70 raise cab