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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22

sale he viii engage IN the real.sstats bssi-
ness. where he thinks sn opening awaits
him. Uncle Ben knows how 70 sdver-
.ise. and that's half Of the battle. -:
Our farmers are busily At work seed.
INK. A good portion Of the seeding has
already been completed. A large area il
being put into wheat this year.
Young wesley Baker and his brother
John. over At Livona. Wednesday, were out
with team, wagon and hay.ract. A line
broke and tho team nan away. A. Wsslsy
jumped he was caught by the rack In some
way and fell to the ground, wheel passing
over him. The boy was severely bruised,
but not dangerously injured.
In . letter dated Tacoma. Wash -
received by Register Cell from George
Lynn, the latter writes: Il am enjoying
myself hugely. Gun ride al day on .
steamboat on the sound for rs cents.
Ordinary meals ct the cafes are is cents.
and lunches are 10 cents. Fine weathsr
here at present; but understand II 10 not
always thus. leave here to. morrow on
my wheel for the south. Give my regards
to the boys, and ask them to pray for
me. snd-for the people why get in my
way"
Diphtheria 10 again prevalent in Bis.
msrck. and 1t 10 very fatal. Three chill
dren seven or eight years old have died
within the past weck-Gsorkie Denhem,
Claude Reade and Annie Mccormick.
The little girl was . sister of James Nc
Cormick, who vas formerly employed on
the Record. Claude was . son of Mr..
Henry Resde. who 10 with II. L. Michel
son. the groceryman. George was son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Denhem, form
erly Of the Willismsport neighborhood.
Maudie and Flossie, the two girls Of the
family, are also down with the disease.
We call attention this week to Mr.. w.
T. Bests new I'd. Mr.. Best recently
inaugurated the policy Of selling goods
for cash, and cash only, and on cash
basis % 10 prices. Those citizens Of
Emmons county who have dealt with
Mr.. Best lstsly state that he does not ex.
sggerate when he says that he is sell.
ing, and intends to sell. cheaper than any
one can who gives credit and consequent
ly must make up, through higher prices,
what he loses 10 tho way Of bad bills.
Emmons county people are cordially In
vited to call and examine bis stock aud
get his prices when they are In Bismarck.
"A correspondent writss: ''On Sunday,
April 17th, the Beaver Union Sunday.
school was reorRsuized by electipg the
] following ofncers: g. A. Herolz, super
intendent; B. F. Burgs, assistant super
intendent; Misa Ediis Thompson. sscre-
tary; Miss Lulu Henderson, treasurer;
Miss Phena Anderson. librarian: Miss
Edna Burge, orRanist. Teachers to bs
chosen by the various classes next Sun
day. On motion IL was decided to meet
promptly every Sunday at O'Clock p.
NJ, for the purpose Of studying the Holy
Bible. Everybody cordially invited 70
attend"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
UNCLE BEN'S
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CASH SALE.

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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Fresh Lemons and Bananas at Cells.
Mrs. Carmichael WAS up fsem Omio
last Wednesday.
Five gallons New Orleans Molasses,
81 SO, at Cells.
Mrs. Mary A. Thurber has gone to Valley
City to visit friends.
John Wolf and Miss Mary Groen. Of
Baker, were In town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Eppink, Of Baker.
were in Williamsport last Monday.
Born-March 81. 1893. to NJ. and Mrs.
Louis Dornbush, Of Baker district, Q
son.
Al. 6cheuer came over ThursdAy evening
and will help out with the Record for .
while.
For Sale-A new Winchester 'e7.model
repeating shotgun. for el5 cash, at Rec.
ord odlce.
Lewis Doerschlag. the Glansvon stock.
man. was in Williamsport on Friday Of
last week.
Mark Yeater has killed twenty-five
wild-geese. 90 far this spring, with no de.
coy but his smile.
Twins (boy and eirD were born one
day last week to Mr.. aud Ars. Tymen
Holman. Of Baker district.
A new lot Of Trimmed Hats, Baby
Bonnets, Ribbons. Gloves. Ladies' Silk
Ties. and Yelling. just received at Mrs.
w. L. Yeater's.
Williamsport and Kslberer schools bs.
gan last Monday. Miss Stella Smith 10
teaching the former school and Miss
Dora Mandigo the latter.
Mr.. ]. N. Roop was in town yesterday.
for the first time in good many months.
The old.time settler has had tough siege
Of it, and he 10 not Q we'll man yet, BY
any means.
Memorial services for little Harnie Al
len, Who died Feb. 2sth, will be held d
Wosdmen's Hall, Sunday evening. May
1st, at s o'clock, the Rev. John Wray
officiating.
Notice ,s hereby given that tho Rec.
ord has quit clubbing with Farm, Stock
aud Home. The Record and the Weekly
LITER Ocean will be furnished for el.76 4
year, In advance.
Col. Van Whsleu, Of Westaeld, IL IL
town to-day. He csme up to get th,
blacksmith 70 repair his watch. He wouut
it up with the grindstone crank and frac
tured the hoop.iron maiusprinR.
Sheriff shier IL out afterpsrsonal propert,
that is delinquent for taxes. It y dis
agreeable Job; but. ~ the present hw make
It moro disagreeable for sheriff who dossn'
do the work, there Is no option On Pstssi
part.
Fargo Forum Uncle Ben Corbin an
nounces in his column In the Emmou
County Record that he will auction al
bis live stock and bic store-in fact, 81
his chattels-on April 18th, and after th
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
LAND EQR SALE.

hereby offer for sale the leo acres Of
land on which formerly re.ided, tbs
same being the N. E. / of section 2t,
township 186, range 76, about Z miles
north of Willismsport. Long Lake creek,
with plenty of water therein at all sea.
sons, runs through the land. There are
on the land veins Of Ignite coal from,
which I dug my fuel for three OF four
years. There are about 20 acres Of young
II I find buyer soon, will take $3.50
cash for the place. Address
x. p. KNuTsoN,
[Box "a. Bismarck, N. D.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22

request trustees of public institutions to /
devote this day to the improvement of
the state property under their charge.
The hearty cooperation Of teachers and
pupils In all our schools and colleges 10
asked. Let the day be devoted by them
70 appropriate exercises and ceremonies"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
ron SALE.

Four head Of horses, viz: Two work
mares and two two.yesr.old colts.
One Jackson wagon.
One Mccormick moving machine and
horse.rake. almost new.
Ono good Western Cottage organ.
One cOok.stOve.
One oak extension.ts table.
sold very cheap for cash, at Hampton.
CHAs. F. LESTER.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22

Gov. BR1sos has designated Friday,
Nay 18th, % Arbor Day. Following d
the lsnRuage Of his proclamation: II
again call attention to the importance
Of planting tress. shrubs and dewsrs.
Natars hes designed our state q one Of
homes. Let 10 make them OF the hish.
ct type, full Of culture and r0sensent,
and surrounded " beauty. lsspsciaily
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Check No. sol, for el4O0. by n. ".
Allen. Treasurer, to John f. Cell, and
check No. l25. for $780, by D. r.
Streeter 10 G. A. Patterson. bave been
lost, and. In case said checks should be
found. the public are hereby cautioned
sgainst receiving them.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
NOTICE.,

WnllAnsFoRT, N. D., April 10, 1see.
The delinquent personal.propcrty tax
list for the year 1897 was delivered 70 the
County Sheriff on April Is. 1898, % pro.
vided under Sec. 90, Chap. 126, Laws Of
1857. d. W. ALLEN.
Treasurer Of Emmons County, N. d.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
LAST week.
We Told You About
a New Step :. :. :. :.

II you will follow our advice and take this step
it will start you on path that means money
saving from the very day you turn your hack on .
the credit system. To further prove to you the
advantage Of trading here and to show tho peo-
pie that we truly appreciate their patronage, we
have placed on exhibition in our store beauti-
full display Of Hand Painted China, which We
intend
....Giving Away Free....
to Our Customers
We guarantee that our prices on goods viii
remain tho same and we will allow you 10 per
cent discount on your purchases during this
special OFFER which viii continue several Waak1 d
We earnestly invite you to call and inspect
it, when We win ohesrfully give you fu1linfo
nation. Very respectfully,
W., I. BEST,
Main Street, Dlsnerck, Nor. DelI
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
A new STOCK

A NEW STOCK.
A new stock Of. Harness and Harness
Leather, Rivets, Snaps, etc., also new
stock Of Hardware at
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
HERD NOTICE.

11SsB2W NOT1C6s
The undersigned will take cattle 70
herd during the season Of 1893 Plenty
Of good water and flne range. A good
bull will run with the herd. Terms, rs
cents for the season. Cattle will not be
corraled. Apply to
JOHN J. WoLr.
ap15.msy6] Sec II, T. 184, r. 78.
Postof6ce: Williamsport, n. D.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22
Cali os schssl orders.

Call o1 School Orders.
There is money ON hand with which to
pay the following orders Of Williamsport
school district: Nos. 82,; n, 80, II, 80, ~.
96, "a, 96, 90, 100, 101.
d. r. STREETER,
District Treasurer.
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TO the PuDLIc.

The undersigned hereby gives notice
that he will be At the county seat on the
6rst Monday Of esch month, to attend Il
any business pertaining to the duties oi
bis ONCE. Respectfully,
q. RowsRDuz.
County Judge.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22

Fargo Forum Uncle Ben Corbin an.
nounces in his column In the Emmous
County Record that he will auction all
bis live stock and his store-in fact, oil
his chattels-on April 18th. and after the
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1898-04-22

Sheriff shier u out aftes personal property
that is delinquent for taxes. It \ dis.
agreeable Job; but. ~ the present hw makes
It moro diAgreeable for sheriff who doesn't
do the work, there Is no option On Peters
part. 49,
Evening star., 1898-10-27
COL. CARRIERS FUNERAL.
order About His Death Issued b,
Commander Heudricks.

The funerai of Col. James B. Carter.
whose death was announced in yesterday 5
S.ar, will take, place from his late resi-
deace, No. 1902 T street northwest tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. 1t is expected
that the Rev DR.. Parsons will oficiate and
the Grand Army of the Republic ritual will
three of the Dallbcarers will be from the
Union Soldiers Alliance and three from
Kit Carson Post. of both of which Organi-
cations the deceased was a member. Col
onel Carter leaves widow and five sons.
Department Commander Hendricks has
issued a special order in which he says:
1T is with deep sorrow that the depart
ment commander announces the death of
CCnrade James B. Carter, Junior vice de-
partment commander of this department.
"tomrade Carter. by his long service in
our organization. had won an enviable rem
utation. and by his genial presence and
kindly sympathy had endearei himself to
all. As brave soldier who fought for the
Union during the war of the rebellion, as
member of the Grand Army of the Re
public, and as a citizen in our midst, he
was ever loyal. fraternal and public spirit
ed, and his death will be sincerely mourned
by ali with whom he was associated
THE officers of this department and Of
the posts constituting it, are requested
to attend his funeral and to wear the usual
badge of mourning fer thirty days"
Evening star., 1898-10-27
MAP MODELS FOR SCHOOLS.
ihcy show at a Glance the Topogra-
ply of the United states.

Superintendent w. r. Powell 90 tho
pubic schools has secured for distribution
IN TWO schools f. each Of the c'even
divisions mode ings Of the Topography Of
the United States Oh sections of globes
several feet in diameter.
The modelings are reduced reproductions
OF the large work now on exhibition in the
once of the Franklin School building,
which was prepared under the direction OF
me niied States geological survey. T. W.
fowell. director. by Edwin l.. Howell
ms large model : made on a section " "A
s,ohf w. ieet iH diameter. and ike the
lS'-SlmlleS includes the United States and
tle eulf OF Mexico with portions of the
At,ahl2 AHA Pacific oceans between ~.
"ith and l25th meridians.
Ahe models are almost ready for 'ietri-
bu'lon and the supervising princinais Of
lhS various divisions are today being con-
suited as TO :he schools I'm which the maps
are 10 be located. At present only TWO Of
me models viii he located I'm a division
but IL Is hoped that next year the school
appropriation will warrant the purchase
OF enough to give one to each school. The
nodeis show the rivers, large streams
mountain ranges. lakes depressIons and
p.ateaus OF the entire United States from
the Atlantic 10 the Pacific as well as in
dlcatlhs the capitals of the various states
ailu al a Sianre the pupil comprehends the
tSp"sraphS OF the country. acquiring a
knowledge Of his native land which cou.l
rot be obtained in any other manner. The
graduated depths of ;hc two oceans are
also indicated on the map and the whole
model worked out on an exact scale
Evening star., 1898-10-27
CONVENTION OF ARCHITECTS.
1t Will He Held for Three Days In
THIS City Next Week.

The thirty-second annual convention of
the American Institute of Architects will
be held in this city next Tuesday. The ses-
stous Will continue three days. and will be
held in the banquet hall of the Arlington.
AT the opening session, Tuesday morn
ing, an address Of welcome will be delivered
by Mr. John B. Wight. president of the
board of District Commissioners. The
president of the institute. Mr.. George B.
Post, will deliver his address, followed by
business session, which, with an inter-
ruption for lunch, will be continued into
the afternoon. The delegates will also the
same afternoon he received at the White
House by President Mckinley, after which
quarters OF the institute, in the Octagon
house, by George Il. Post and Frank Miles
Day. Tuesday evening the delegates will
meet to consider the revision of the con-
stitution, and later they will be shown
through the Congressional Library by the
superintendent, Mr. Bernard X. Green.
Thursday morning the convention will
elect officers and select a place for next
years meeting, The afternoon will be de-
voted to trips about town. The privileges
OF the Cosmos Club have been extended to
the visiting architects. and those who
choose to remain Friday and Saturday will
be SHOWN about the city by members of
the Washington Chapter.
The committee of the institute in charge
OF the coming convention consists of Jos
Z: Hornblower, A. j. Boyden and Alfred
Stone. The committee of the Washington
Chapter having in charge the local arrange
mentS Is made up of Robert Stead Glenn
brown and Edward w. Dom, jr. The off
GERS Of the American Institute of Archi-
tects are: George B. Post New York city
secretary, and S. A. Treat, Chicago, Ill,
treasurer.
Evening star., 1898-10-27
LOCAL LAFAYETTE FUND.
Complete Returns of Money Given nv
School Children Soon to Be Made.

1t Is expected complete returns from the
donations made by the school children oc
this city toward the building of a monu-
ment to the memory of Marquis de
Lafayette in Paris, will be received by Mr..
Charles 5. Clarke, of the Dennison School!
who is treasurer for the local fund, within
a week
Collections were made at the Lafayette
Day exercises in the various schools, but
many of the children, who desired to add
a mite to the cause, were unable to do so
at that time. ard it is to allow them to
contribute that the returns are held back
1t is desired that Washington shall make i
showing heti:tirg the capital city of a
nation that proposes to honor one OF her
most loyal Denefactors.
Contributions continue to be made daily
by the school children. These are turned
over to the principal of the school and
afterwards to the supervising principal o.,
the division in which the building is loca ted.
There are eleven divisions to be heard
from in all and the principals are with
holding their reports until all possible
contributions has been secured. As soon
as complete returns are in Treasurer
Clarke win forward Washington's share
in the monument to the Lafayette Memoir
ial Association in Chicago The morumen:
will cost III the rcighborhood of $3.50 900,
and it is hoped will be ready for unveiling
sometime during the Paris Exposition of
1900.
Evening star., 1898-10-27
General Matters.
THE POLICE PARADE.
Uaj. Sylvester Announces the Line of
Nurcl Oh NDHSMhcr Z.


Major Sylvester has decided upon the
ade of the police and fire departments,
which, as stated in The Star of yesterday,
will take place Monday, November I. at
, pm.
The details from the different precincts
Will assemble at Pennsylvania avenue and
18th street northwest. The order of the
parade will be as follows:
Mounted escort, two platoons, under Lieut..
John kenney.
Richard Sylvester, major and superin-
Capt NJ A Austin, Inspector Isaac Pear
son and Inspector Francis Cross.
Band.
First precinct command, Lieut.. T. Brook
Amiss
Second precinct command, Lieut.. ]. Ed
ward Heffner.
Third precinct command Lieut. Richard B.
Boyle.
Fourth precint command, Lieut. Louis H.
Hoiiinberger.
Fifth precinct command, Lieut.. James W.
GeSsfOrd.
Sixth precinct command, Lieut.. John F.
Kelly.
Seventh precinct command, Lieut.. John A.
Swindalls.
Eighth precinct command, Sergt Joshua l..
Sprinkle
Ninth precinct command, Lieut.. Francis F.
McCathren.
Sergeant major, Sergt Thomas Judge
The presentation of the prize flag donated
by Commissioner Wight last year and which
is to be awarded this week to the precinct
the men of which have shown themselves
entitled to it according to the decision of
Major Sylvester q ID Capt. Austin. who are
making the annual inspection, will take
place before the rarade starts.
The line of mar 4 will be down Pennsyl-
vania avenue past the Presidents house
where the members of the two departments
will be reviewed by Mr.. Mckinley, Com
missioner Wight and other prominent off
cials, to 18th street, to the avenue to the
peace monument, where the column will
be disbanded by Major Sylvester after it
has been reviewed by him.
Evening star., 1898-10-27
AFFAIRS IN GE0RGEToWN
Annual Inspection of George L. Nor
riS Post, &. A. II.

Mr., James E. Smith. formerly a private
in the 9th United States Cavalry. gave
very entertaining talk last evening 10 the
members of the classes in mathematics of
the Linthicum Institute. Mr.. Smith was
cnce member of the class. and during the
late war with Spain enlisted in the regular
army, having previously seen much hard
service out on the frontier against the In
dianS He served through the Santiago
campaign and was in the charge made up
steep San Juan hin and in many Ok the
other battles and skirmishes that took place
fhe annual inspection OF George |. Nor
rls Post, No. ~. Grand Army Of The Re
public. occurred Monday evening. Deaart-
ment of the Potomac Commander Eend-
rickS and his staff, accompanied 10y the Old
Guard, Witnessed the exercises. The inspec-
ton was conducted by Assistant Insp, cor
Richard Michaels of the local dcpargnL..t,
and the result of his work showed the post
TO be in an excellent condition. Past I'pst
Commander Janney and Past Post Com
mander Clements. with Post Commander
A. B. Grunwell and the full membership.
were present. After the inspection smsk
er was ntugura cd, at which many speo oChcs
were made.
The Grand Lodge of the District will
make an annual visitation this evening TO
George c. Whiting Lodge, No. D. F. A.
\. M, at Its headquarters, Masonic Hall.
on 32d street. The worshipful master. Mr..
w. b. Murch, has issued notices to all of
the members, inviting them to be present.
The exercises will commence a 20 O'Clock.
Rev. Joseph r. Stitt, DID. pastor of the
Dumbarton Avenue NJ. e. Church, will de
liver the oration of the evening. a banquet
will be given.
The inspection of the Georgetown precinct
by the major of police. Richard Sylvester.
will take place tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock.
4 dangerous hole is reported in the side
walk in front of No. 2S@S Dumbarton ave
nue.. The pavement is also reported to be
broken in front of Nos. 1914 and 142S Goth
street.
In Judge Kimbail's court this morning
Ioumitta Pinnick. colored, was given pre-
lirninary hearing on charge of larceny
from the person. 1t was alleged that she
stole n silver watch AMI gold chain from
Jeremiah a Mccarthy of No. 3223 VI street
Yesterday morning about / O'Clock Mr.. Nc
Carthy was sitting in front of his house.
when the colored woman came along and
snatChed his watch and chair. Policeman
tornweli arrested the defendant and found
the watch in her possession. but not the
chain Her statement was that the watch
had been intrusted to her by q friend who
wanted it repaired. Judge EmbalI held
the woman for the action of the grand
jury. In default of 81 000 bond she was
committed.
Evening star., 1898-10-27
THEY REPENTED TOO LATE.
Two Drunken COIored Men Put ir:
Jail for Several ONcnaeS.

There was an exciting scene near 18th
and l. streets northwest about O'Clock
yesterday afternoon, which resulted In
several cases for the Police Court this
morning. Charles A. James and George
Cook. colored, each under the Influence Of
liquor. and esch in charge of team, were
arrested for reckless driving. Policeman
Raedy, who saw them, thought they were
racing and when their wagons col!iGe-ti
with wagon belonging to the Little
Sisters of the Poor he placed them under
arrest for reckless driving. The men be-
came loud and boisterous and an additional
against them When the patrol wagon
answered the officers call and the
prisoners were turned over to Sergt
Myers. James soon gave notice of his in
tenion to resist. a struggle ensued ara!
Sergt. Myers was thrown to the ground
ard roughly handled. The colored man bit
his arm and kicked him several times be-
fore he could be subdued. After spending
the night in the station and getting the
liquor out Of them the prisoners were
sorry for the affair, but it was to late to
repent. james appeared before Judge
kinbali and was tried on the three
charges. For the assault on the officer
ne was sentenced to six months in jail.
He was fined :20 or sixty days for the
other offenses. George Cook was tried by
Judge Kinball and he. too, was fined so
or sixty days for reckless driving AID dis
orderly condUct.