Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1900-04-20

day and captured big string Of good
sized fish-the first catch of the season
in these parts-and a number of the
neighbors had fish for supper.
Mrs. Nettie Henderson (nee Hapton-
stall) was in Linton this week, visiting
friends and attending to some business
connected with her deceased fathers
estate. Mr.. John Henderson, her
brother in-law, accompanied her.
Geoge Wade came down from the
north country Monday evening. He
was kicked by his horse, bruis-
ing his nose and one Of his eyes very
severely. There is no danger to the
sight of the eye, however.
Banker Boettcher, of Eureka, we'll |
known in Emmons county, is soon to
enter the state Of double blessedness.
The Minneapolis journal of recent
date announces his engagement to Miss
Ruth IIortcnse Holbrook, of Minneap-
oils.
| A. D. Lucas, of Bismarck, was vis-
itor in Linton for a day or two this
! week. He left Tuesday evening on his
return home, intending to go by way
! Of Danbury to visit his brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Chap
man.
Robert Cotton, an old-time EN-
/ l>ut re
new town on the Washburn road in
Mclean county, made tjmber-culture
final proof last Saturday at Linton.
Leonard du Heaume and Patrick Mo-
run were the witnesses.
Mr.. Ellef Johansen and Miss Sophia
Peterson, Of Larvik, this county, were
married at the Norwegiag<1utheran
parsonage in Mound Clt5 on Monday
evening last wd elk. N. Johansen is
Woodworking, straightforward settler,
and he and hisbhs bride have the best
wishes of a large circle of friends.
Mrs. John F. Cell, who has been i'll
at Braddock for some time, returned
home Wednesday evening. She is con-
siderably improved in health, but is
yet far from we'll. Her bright little
grandson, Charlie, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. L. Cell, of Braddock, returned with
Mrs. Cell for a visit in Linton.
Arthur McGinness sold his ranch to
Billy Matthews, and the same has
been purchased from the latter by
Aug. Benz. 1t gives August fine
4 ranch, as he owns land adjoining. The
v McGinncss residence has been sold tC
Station Agent Campbell. Mr.. McGin
ness and family will take up their res
idence in Manitoba.
Dugald Campbell Of Cherry Grove
district, accompanied hy his sister
Miss Flora, visited friends in Linton
Tuesday and Wednesday. While in
town Mr.. Campbell, who had consid.
cradle business to transact at the
county building, expressed himself as
: much pleased with the way in which
n the affairs of the county are being
u conducted.
Elsewhere in this issue of the Record
I will be found the card of Major J. G.
T Pitts announcing himself as candi.
! date for the position of county treas.
urer. Perfect competency and relia.
n bility, broad and liberal-Minded views
y and long residence in Emmons county
o as an honored and upright citizen viii
make the major very strong candi
\ date.
n Mrs. e. w. Kneeland and daughter
a Sybil, of Grand Forks, are visiting Elm
mons county friends. Mrs. KneelanG
!. is daughter of Capt. and Mrs. E. E
n Honstain, and will be remembered as
v Miss Minnie Honstain. Messrs. Brooks
Knceland and Pritchard, sons-in-lau
of Capt. and Mrs. Honstain, are ex
a pected to be here soon, on visit
Messrs. Knceland and Pritchard, while
here, will look up stock ranch.
land Fittings at Linton.
= The following filings have beer
: made at Linton since last report:
~ HoMEsTEADs.
e Ross Walton, Sutley, S. d., S. E.
OF 1s-l34-7e. Friday, April ID.
L Geo. E. Wade, Braddock, N. D., fou
II forties in M-136-77. :.
VI Winfield Vermillion, Ashgrove, N
r D., r. ! Of S. w. and w. ! Of S. E.
Of 20 -l297S. Monday, April 10.
d Anton Grunefelder, Tell, N. D., s
II W: 1 of 1o-134-74. Monday, April 1d
II /. E. Shepard, Braddock, N. d., N
n w. / Of S. e. /, e. ! Of s. E. / and
e. 4of N. e. 3of 30-136-76. Monday
:. April 18.
:, Frank G. Dawson, Winona, N. d.
i S. w. Of A-131-79. Monday, Apri
: 18.
RESERVOIRS.
James D. Matthews, Braddock, N
le d., n. e. tot S. w. !, w. ! Of s. E.
IS and s. w. 4of N. E. }of Sec. 2O-136- -7e
" Monday, April 16.
a. William Raven. S. ! Of N. w. I, N
y w. ! Of N. w. t and s. w. ! Of N. E.,
3o-134-75. Thursday. Aprlll0.
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