Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-05-31

bunting floated fromf THE Home of the
Advocate" on Memorial Day. Were he
q poor man. the fact Of the absence OF
all decoration by the Batcave Boss
would not have been 50 much com
mented upon. But it is hard TO ac-
count for such action on the part Of a
millionaire who was born and bred in
the North.
G. E. Ovcrhulse, who last yearacted
as catcher for the Selby, $ d., base
ball team. accompanied 10y his wife.
arrived in Linton last Tuesday and
has decided To locate here Mr. Over
hulse is good ballplayer, aud, as he
played all last season with Nelson, olir
pitcher Linton will have a strong bat
terry this summer
Carpenters wanted Apply TO the
Linton Constitution Company w. S.
Fulmer, Manager.
AS we 80 TO press Druggist Faherty
reports l32 reserved seats sold for the
play. East Lynne, to be given at the
opera house newt Monday evening.
Reserved seats will lsobably all be
sold by tomorrow night: so, if you
have not already procured your seat
you should do so at once 10y phoning
or calling at the drug store.
The Rev. Reed and wife, of Fort
Yates, two Of the reservations pleas
ant people, came in Ny the Milwaukee
Thursday of last week. and were kept
here until Monday. awaiting clear
weather and passible roads, Mr.. Reed
is Congregational minister, and is in
charge of the interests Of his church
on the reservation. lie has been do
ing work with the Indians during the
last nineteen years.
Married. AT Aberdeen, SUNDAY
last. MIR. Joseph SLENDER and Miss
Martha SteenSland. The bride and
groom are well-known and popular
young people. They will remain here
short time and will then 90 to the
trans Missouri country and start u
newspaper at some point on the sur
vey of the Milwaukee's coast line.
The young husband and wife have no
enemies in these parts. and everybody
wishes them well.
tB Hats all prices ut Miss Smiths.
Mr.. and Mrs r. Il. Nelson came up
from Bowdie by The Milwaukee train
Monday. They will make their home
in Linton. MIR. Nelson is showing re-
markedly good form as baseball
pitcher. lie has OF late pitched for
the Bowdle team. and was i'm the box
for the Linton Reds i'm their contest
with the Dacotahs at Fort Yates. He
has not played in a losing game this
season. MIR. Nelson will be employed
by MIR. Evans. He is pleasant. UNI
assuming gent leman of good habits.
and is vital acquisition for the local
team.
II Millet seed and Dakota sun
SHINE seed corn fol sale. Paul Il.
Muench.
There vas IA base ball game in Lin
ton Sunday between the Lintons and
the Hamptons. the score being % to i
in favor OF the LintonS. \ feature of
the game was the fun the crowd had
with L. \. Weatherby. the umpire.
The good-natured Abraham is a
confirmed practical Joker. and of
course the crowd would never think of
letting such chance pass. So, it was
generally understood that kick
would be Forthcoming whichever way
he decided This. coupled With the
fact that it was his first appearance
on any stage as an umpire. made a
whole lot of fun fol everybody. most
OF whom wouldn't have felt badly had
the Hampton boys carried of the
honors. The Liptuns we're shv their
regular battery. and one Of their best
men. Joe SLENDER. center fielder. was
making home run down at Aber-
deem.
4 pleasant feature OF Memorial DAY
was dinner given TO the old soldiers
by Mr.. and Mrs r. \. Grain. At
least dozen comrades would have re-
sponded TO the invitation had the
weather been settled and the roads
pasSable. AS il was. however. Com
rades WAGNER and wife. r. NJ. HAYES.
IL. II. Anderson. Joseph FAllller and n.
Il. Streeter were present al the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Grain and partook OF
the sumptlous repast for the prepara-
ton OF which the estimable lady of the
house is noted. And il is believed
that during the dnner the memory of
each comrade and particularly that
Of Comrade Hayes. Who is said bv his
company mates ohave been the great
est terror OF hen-rooSlS in the entire
pariSon 70 the time when II Copfeder-
rate chicken. boiled whole and half
picked, was the only and occasional
delicacy. The boy" did full Justice
TO the viand> which Mrs. Grain had
provided.
Should the weather be tine, it seems
a certainty that the opera-lou>e will
be crowded NEXT Monday night 10 Wit
ness the performance OF East Lynne
by Miss Ruth Craven and her taient
ed company. Wherever She has ap-
peared Miss Craven and her support
have received enthusiastic and favor