Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-03-29
POLLOCK PlckuPs.
Progress Marcs. ~

I-itllci i!lL duI I.iuc>l DE-. tcTslOIlc,
two Of the young tbloods' OF Dale.
tired city life in Pollock Tuesday
Steve SIX. T. W. Whitney and sam
Harrison and family were visitors in
Pollock from Glanavon. "Wednesday.
The condition Of Miss Webster the
Old lady II Dale whose limb, were
frozen the fore part of the winter
shows 10 improvement and it is feared
that she can not live much longer
The way the trains are nov running
has caused the closing of the Prince
Henry hotel at Artas and falling OF
in hotel trade all along the line. with
a big increase in the business at
Wishek.
When We get that new stage line es-
tabished, the 500 Line will likely 90
out If business on this branch With
its present equipment this line can
hardly afford 10 compete With q good
husky span Il mules. with an able
driver
An engine came down over the 500
Line last night. just TO show the peo-
pie that the train could run il j, had
70. No mail was brought. In fact no
mail has been brought to Pollock since
Tuesday. except by Lutte McRay 5
stage line
Mrs. Ed McConville arrived in Pol
lock sunday from Bismarck. where
she had been confined in the hospital
.or the past ten weeks. She is now
feeling quite we'll and strong and was
able 70 make the trip cut TO her home
a. Da.e. Tuesday.
Landlord Lat.imer and MI. Hese-
cire. Two gentlemen from the city Of
Winona were III Pollock the latter
par, II last week. ''Hezzy sold his
team TO Lattimer On the way down
here u keep an attachment from be-
ing levied upon il by some of his cred
itors.
Twenty-Five years agoin this county
mail was received once week at La
Grace. II came by stage from Bowdle.
The mail conditions are about the
same now In the 500 Line towns of
this county the only difference being
that you could depend on the frontier
stage.
y petition. signed by about every
BODY in Pollock. has been sent To the
postoifice department requesting that
daily stage line be established be-
tween Pollock and Hague. \. D.. for
the purpose OF carrying Z. 5. mail be
tween these two points IL such mail
service is established it will he de-
cided improvement over the present
service.
Railroad surveyors in the employ Of
the Northern Pacific Railroad Com
pany have for the past two months
been running line Of survey south
from Sims. ~ d.. aiown west Of Nam
dan They have now reached the
Catholic mission across from Wander.
bilt and have made several soundinys
~ the river near Nanderbilt. What
the result Of this will be can only be
conjectured. We have heard he state
ment made that it is the intention of
the company 70 connect this new line
with their road at Linton. Others saw
that they will keep on west Of the riv.
er and connect with the new line of
the Milwaukee.
Claude Allen. who vent from here
u Albuquerque, ~ NJ. last summer,
for the benefit Of his health, has not
grown any better in that southern
and, to make matters worse.
j, now without funds. He is, indeed.
in a pltiable condition. His parents.
wlV live at Dale, are not able to give
him much assistance. His mother.
knowing the liberalityof the people Of
Pollock. has sent request that col
lection bt taken here and sent to
Claude. ANY one who desires to ex-
tend any aid TO the suffering boy can
hand their donations u either Lutte
Mckay or o. G. Bucklin and il will
seacl its proper destinations