Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-08-09

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drilling we'll on the Hermann Back
liaus, ,lr.. farm, near Hampton. MIR.
j. S home is now in Bismarck.
There is a rumor from the southern
part OF the county that Il team, scared
by barking dog that chased the team,
biting at them. ran away and caused
the death of child that was one of
the occupants of the vehicle. Neither
names nor particulars have been re-
ceived
Fred Pfatl, Tom Jones. John Claude,
Frank Swanson and r. f. Farrar
visited Strasbnrg Sunday aud saw y
game OF base ball between Hague
and Strasburg. Fred played with the
llagncs The game was fairly good
one, the score being to lin favor of
Hague .
Peabody Dexter. who for the past
two weeks has been visiting his son
George, at the attcr's place about
ten miles northest of Linton. left for
his home at Appleton, Mimi, oil Mon
days Milwaukee passenger MIR.
| Dexter is very we'll pleased with Em-
mons county.
While A. Z. Ostrum and his son
Will were coming from their .iomc in
Winona district, Sunday, Will killed
Il goed-sized rattlcsnake. lie brought
the RATHER to town. Charlie Natzen-
berger skinned his snakeship, and now
has a hat band that's different from
the ordinary run of hat-bands.
| Fred Petric moved last week to his
claim i'm Winona district. Saturday
l,r. Wolvc,tpn moved into the dwell.
ing house on Eighth street vacated
10y Mr.. Pctric, which the doctor some
time ago purchased from the latter.
II is one OF the neatest places. as to
house and grounds, i'm the town.
| Lyman Clayton aud Frank .itrceler
visited lIazelton Sunday lo zee Two
ball games that were To take place
There. Upon their arrival tie boys
were pressed into service, playing in
both games the Brofys in the
forenoon and with the Livonas in the
atternm,a The scores were: Fore
noon game Rrofy, III: Lvona. ~.
| Afternoon game -Braddock, 2: 1.-Two
ma. d.
Anton Larson and Olaf l.aryick,
residing in the neighbDrhood of the
Arnold ranch, have just purchased
| from lpritcharu 4 krick il Reeves
thashing outtit consisting OF sepa
rator and IA steam engine with pillow
attachments. Messrs. Larson and
| Lurvick will do work in their line for
the public. and promise that such
work shall be promptly and faithfully
done. and at reasonable prices
Tom Fladebo was up from tn south
fern part of the county. Friday. Here
turned recently from visit of about
ten weeks 10 his old home in Norway.
He says the trip was very pleasant
one, the weather being good going and
coming across the big pond. Tom was
much pleased TO see, on his return,
that his crops had been booming u long
Just as we'll as they would have done
had he staid at home
Two new residence buildings are
| i'm process of erection ON upper
Broadway One belongs to Prof.
| Williams aud the other to MIR. Geo.
Ames. This year. as we'll as every
wear since il was founded, Linton
shows Il steady growth. There has
never been boom here. but healthy
progress from the beginning. At the
present time several families that
want to rent dwelling houses in the
town are unable to procure them.
About as cruel and mean an act as
| the Record has heard Of for many a
day vas done "Wednesday OF last week.
| a fine female hunting dog, the mother
of a litter of third-grown puppies,
| had followed some clildrcnto the out
skirts OF the town. playing with them,
| when two men came along i'm a wagon,
and one OF them up witia gun and shot
the dog. She was the property OF MIR.
McMufry. Of Linton, who Thought a
great deal of her. as She was we'll
| trained and nf good disposition
4 The dog was harmless In every way,
\ showing no offensive action toward
any one The children know the man
| who Killed the dog, and it is to be
| hoped that hc will be arrested and
punished.
Mr. and Mrs. g. a. Bromln have
nov gotten nicely settled in their new
residence in the First Ward. MIR.
Rroman has had the soil in the door
yard puverized and will in a year or
two have nice lawn Of tame grass
there. y pipe will be run TO the we'll,
and thus plenty OF water will he avail
able for Watering the lawn lie also
| has fenced in hi, lots south OF the
house and has bad the sod broken.
This ground will be used for garden
purposes Mr.. 3. is pronounced in his
expressions ot satisfaction with the
manner in which the work OF con.
structing the building was done by
the contractors, Mes>rs. Fuglc and
Skellengcr. lie says the workmanship
Is good in every way. showing that