Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1900-01-12
IN TOWN AND OUT.

W lvMN ANU VUl.
Herman Stermer is a visitor In Lin
ton to-day.
Gerrit A. Van Worst made filing
at Linton, Monday.
Treasurer Alien made a round trip
to Braddock, yesterday.
Charley Sherman has been hauling
wood to Linton lately.
Invitations are out for a dancing
party at HOnstafn's Hail this even
Ing.
Mrs. VIM. Quinn, of Braddock, was
in town Wednesday night on her way
to WinOna.
Deputy Treasurer G.. A. Herolz is
! out collecting taxes. See his dates else
where in this paper.
DR.. Snyder and Eb. Shepard came
down from Braddock Saturday even
ing, returning Sunday. =.
A card party was given Wednesday
evening by MIR. and Mrs. Horton at
| their residence in Linton.
Al. Honstain has been putting the
finishing touches to his new dwelling
house in Linton this week.
| The Record and the Minneapolis
Tribune (Twice-a-Week Edition) will
be furnished for $500 year.
Fish and Miss Hanna Vorck, of West
field, were in Linton Monday.
J. NJ. Wirth, the BraddOck meat
market man, was taking in the sights
of Linton for day or two last week.
/ And c<in t1,o R,o I, mr.
The days have begun to lengthen, but
the cold hasn't begun to strengthen.
Editor Schweitzer's new house is
about completed, and he and his wife
will soon take up their residence there
| in.
The "estray'' calf that Henry Gra-
Wink, of Westfeld, advertised last
week was found dead on the prai-
rie.
Bart Lee was up from the mouth
of Beaver, Tuesday, attending to some
business and visiting friends in Lin
ton.
Mayor Patterson, of Bismarck, has
gone to Thomasville, Ga, hoping that
the mild climate there will be Of ben
eft to his health.
The people Of the Tell and Braddock
neighborhoods are raising money with
which to build Swedish Lutheran
church. 1t will be situated near Goose
lake.
The ice harvest at Linton is in full
blast. The quality Of the ice is per-
feet. 1t is as clear as crystal, solid,
and just the right thickness for han
ding.
Messrs. A. B. Peterson and Olaf
Pehrson, of the Braddock neighbor-
hood, two Emmons county old-timers,
were doing business in Linton last
Wednesday. .......
Frank Jaszkowiak recently sunk a
we'll for Landlord Lee on his hotel
property in Rraddock, striking good,
j! soft water and plenty Of it at depth
Of seventy feet.
Young Herman Stcrmer, who was a
: member of the North Dakota voll1n-
, teers, stopped in San Francisco on his
return from the Philippines. He has
, obtained situation in Frisco.
Judge Glaspell ("The Terrible
Judge'1 fined juror at Jamestown sc
because the man had oversight and
! that terms of the district court cost sc
3 cents minute.
Miss Myrtle Leaquee, we'll KIN own in
| OllV AlOl Ad4l W XJulu1O1l0 OOullUyS 0kAS
and her father having furnished the
! music at a number of dancing parties
at WilliamspOrt and other points, was
married on Dec. 26th, at Billings
Mont, to Mr.. John Madden.
: Now is the.time of year when pretty
, nearly every sort Of business is repre-.
d sented by some one who wants to dc
: advertising in the country press "part
!. cash and part goods" with the cash
. part of the price about the same as
the article offered usually. sells for.
Merchant Cell, of Braddock, is ir
: town to-day. He reports that business
Il generally is a little slack at the rail
! road town. This is owing to the fact
, that SO many farmers are holding theil
wheat for higher prices, and conse'
quently are not going to town very OF
ten.
The Northern Pacific has agreed
to give a One-fare rate to the farmer,
Z want to put in day at the Fargo
agricultural college during the coming
d summer. President Worst and Mayor
2 Johnson, of Fargo, are the gentlemen
l who secured the rates.
John Kabusreiter, of Fort Yates, i!
In Linton to-day. He came over t.
: make filing on piece of land nea
a Herman Stermer's place. Mr.. Sterme
. is Mr.. KS father-in-law, the latter be
Z ing the husband Of the formers daugh
:. ter Grace, who resided for awhile ii
q the Willfamsport neighborhood, ane
Q who was we'll liked by every one.
Onlcial figures given out by tn
Northern Pacific show that this roat
has hauled nearly 5000, 900 less whea
9 up to- the present time than wa
hauled during the same period las
year. Most of the product is bein,
q stored in warehouses and in the farm
y ers' granaries, and the amount SO helt
T back far exceeds that of any previou
:. year.
4 Miss Stella Smith, who has beel
!, - absent from Emmons county for seve
:, raj months, reached Linton last Tues
3 day and has been the guest Of Mrs. H
!, w. Allen. Most of the time Of her ah
= = sence Miss Smith was visiting friend
= and relatives in New York and othe
y eastern points. Miss Smith, durin
: her eastern visit, was frequently mucl
: amused at the erroneous idea OF tn
D Northwest that is possessed by man
otherwise intelltgent people.
It Vice President Hapnaford of the n
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