Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1900-06-01
Dick Evans is painting his dwelling

house.
Henry East was over from Horse
head Monday.
Tom Fladebo was up from the Dale
country yesterday.
Merchant Head, Of Braddock, has
been wrestling with the n1umps.
Tony Neugebauer has been hauling
Ignite coal from his mine to Linton
this week.
Jesse Lampman came up from
Winona Wednesday, to remain for a
few days.
Quite number of Russians German
newcomers have made filings al Linton
this week.
L. o. Solomonson, of Larvik, was III
town Tuesday and filed on the S. w. /
of 25-129-76. =.
Gerrit and John Van Beck and
Henry Nieuwendorp, OF the Westfield
country, were in Linton yesterday.
James P. Rutan, Of .Sauk Center.
Minn., was in town yesterday and
made a filing on S. W. I of 3o-13o-77.
w. ID. Fenelon, an old-time resident
Of Campbell county, S. D., was in the
Linton country a day OF two this week,
Ifyou want to buy a full-blood regis
tered shorthern bull, at a fair price,
read Mr.. Fcnelon's ad in another place
in this issue.
Commissioner Fischer was in town
Monday and Tuesday, in company
with newcomers who desired to file
on land.
Our states attorney is learning Ger.
man rapidly. The other day he bid a
party of Russian-Germans goodbye by
saying ':Whee Gates?" (Wle geht esq
Yesterday Felix schott filed in Lin.
ton on N. E. of 34-l3e-76. With him
was Heinrich Friedrich Ernst Wulf,
who filed on the S. e. ! Of the same
section.
Every week there seems to bean in
crease of land-hunters in Emmons
county. There have been about 200
filings in Linton since the first day of
January last.
Miss Alta NJ. Scott, a member of a
very worthy family of Iowa. people
who have recently settled in the Dale
country, was In town Wednesday and
filed on the S. e. ! of 30-130-77. 81
Erik Gjoyig and Alfred Mikalson,
two young men from Minnesota, where
they were born, were in Linton last
Saturday. The former filed on the s.
II. I Of 8-l33-76, and the latter on the
w. ! of N. E. I and e. / Of N. w. ! of
S-13a-76. johnny Roop located them.
II. w. Smith, the Williamsport
blacksmith and all-'round mechanic,
visited Linton Monday. Mr.. Smith
was talking. Of coming down here for
awhile, although he was not sure he
would do so, as there is plenty Of
work in all parts OF tie county this
season.
There was quite a delegation of Lar
fvtk peighborhood people in town last
Saturday. Ole Thompson, Ole Matti-
son, Leonard Grossman and O.;Paul-
son. Lars Hagen, new settler from
South Dakota, accompanied Mr.. Paul
son and made filing while here on
N. w. / of N. w. I of "a and E. ! Of N.
E.. ! and E. ! of S. E. ! Of 80, T. l29, R..
576.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Beaver are run
ming hotel at Wilton, the new town
on the Washburn road, in the edge of
Mclean, near the Burleigh-county
line. They are said to be doing well;
and, II George is as good a hotel man
as he is mechanic, he will certainly
succeed. The Wilton News gives an
account Of q ball in their hotel at
which 125 people were present.
The Napoleon Homestead says that
Jimmy Weed "bnrsta a blood-yessel in
one of his legs when away at the Far
go convention last week, and in conse-
quence had to walk with crutches for
there or four days; butsfle has about
recovered the use Of his limb again. =
II the boys travelled. so fast at Fargo
that their blood-vessels exploded, the
chaps WHO "didn't git to go'' to the
convention were the lucky ones.
+ Don't forget the Pioneer Picnic at