Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-10-25
LATEST STYLES

full that whoever found the pocket
book first was kind enough to leave
the check and throw the book where
1t could be found.
Fred Pfan, Jr., OF Linton. was
visitor in Hazelton Tuesday. He was
here making settlements for the Lin
ton Bazaar with some German.Rus-
SLAMS vest Of town who had purchased
Case thrashing rigs.
A home mail-sack belonging in the
Glencoe neighborhood and containing
a letter and other mail for Ben C0rbin.
was lost last week. Finder will con-
fer favor by leaving 1t at the Livona
or Glencoe p0stofiice.
Davie & Graybeal had a busy ses-
sion of wcll.drilling last week, COM
plotting wells near Liv0na for Fl.
Reyes, G. Mills and Jas. Burbage.
They are now making one on the
homestead Of l.. w. Crandell.
Extensive improvements have been
made to the interior Of Otterson's
pool room, and u fine new pool table
added. MIR. Otterson's business has
been such since coming to Hazelton
that he has no cause for regret.
Last week we mentioned fine team
Of colts owned by Earl Frederick,
and stated that they weighed 800
pounds each. II. l. Beale has a half
sister Of these colts, the same aye, that
last Tuesday weighed more than |, 400.
Ira Burge, young son OF G. W..
Burge, OF Winchester, was the victim
Of peculiar accident . few days ago.
In some manner one Of the teeth Of Z
sweep-rake was forced through the
boys foot from the rear, splitting the
bones.
Barber Winterton and family to-day
moved into the residence portion Of
their new building. The barber-shop
will he moved this week. The build
ing is a beauty, and Chris and family
are to be congratulated on being so
comfortably located. :
just at present tile farmers are en-
joying the benefits Of AN elevator
scrap. Hazelt"n's two buyers have
become enthusiastic and have mos or
the week paid two cents per busllel
above card price for all kinds Of grain,
which, In the case Ut macarOni wheat.
IL four cents more than some neighbour
Ing towns are paying.
The Knights of Pythias held an in
teresting meeting last Saturday even
Ing. comforting the degree of Esquire
upon H. d. Smith and the degree Of
knight upon II. ID. Coonen. The
lodge has again gone back to two
meetings m0nth-SecOnd and fourth
saturday evenings. Next meeting
Will be held Oct. 9th.
The hardest-fought prairie fire in
this section for several years swept
over large section Of the country in
the eastern part Of the county Tues
day. 1t started about fifteen miles
southeast If HazeltOn. from the ashes
VI thrashtnR engine, and burned
north to within about three miles OF
Braddock. It burned up quantity
OF grain for knudt Knudts0n, OF Tell,
ana hay for many Others In It's path,
but fortunately no homes we're de-
stroyed. A fierce gale made fighting
IT almost impossible.
A flre-alarm was sounded this even
ing, and the people OF Hazelton got
out In time to save the Lyon Elevator.
The exhaust-pipe from the gasoline
engine was apparently not we'll wrap
ped where 1t went through the side Of
the building. and, becominu greatly
heated, set fire to the engine room.
Smoke was detected In the elevator
early IN the afternoon. and was sun
pSeu 10 come from outside: but at
aoout seven O'Clock this evening the
nTe got sufficiently busy to make its
presence known. One Of those chem.
lcal nre exttnguiShers soon had tine
doae. "~"'aec was
Hazelton's Justice mill, with JUDGE
W. L. Yeater presiding, turned out q
erist yesterday and to-day. There
were three criminal cases, wherein
Chas. Gontka charged Heinrich Gin.
bel with assault with "a danperou.
weapon. and Gimbel's two sons were
charged with assault and battery
The cases were the outcome q, /.
quarrel between neighbors, and tn,
evidence showed that the elder q i'm
J bel emphasized his argumets wifi :.
tice WAS ready to bind the defandIn us
over to the district court, the liti"aa,.
: al J. experienced q change Of i baar,
. with the result that the dove of naaa .
' found resttng-place in their n pSaS'
i, costs were paid, the cases wi,hdra aus.
and Ill went home good nei~haa.a
q states Attorney Armstrong D. ,se ,o,Is
;. and Attorney Lynn defended. ''e'