Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-11-21
ire for some time alone. Finally he

tire for some time alone. Finally he
was joined by an older Wohl boy and
the boys mother. and the three sue
ceeded in saving the stacks.
There was a dickens of time down
at Hague last Saturday night, accord
ing to accounts that come from there.
Persistent and insistent calls came for
the sheriff, stating that couple of
men were shooting and breaking up
the town. Sheriff Jones went down
there and arrested Rochus Ell and
Daniel Creed, the former residing in
Hague and the latter astranger. They
were taken before Justice Clint. Wa
CHER, whereupon they took a change
of venue to Justice Rowerdink. The
examination took place yesterday be-
fore the latter. The charge against
Ell was Breaking into building for
the purpose Of doing malicious mis-
chief, : while that against Creed was
"Dischargibg firearms in public
place. 7 Judge Rowerdink held Ell in
$500 and Crede in 5000 bonds to the
district court. States Attorney Lynn
prosecuted and Chas. S. Lane defended.
Mrs. Il. L. Halves had narrow
escape from what might have been
serious accident, Tuesday evening.
She and her husband were guests at
oil 1,.> Il
going down stairs one OF her heels
caught in the top step and away she
went, with an apparently sure pros
pect OF bump at the bottom of the
stairs. But Landlord Turner-li like
the boy who stood on the burning
deck = was there, and. assuming an
attitude as of Ajax defying the light
ming, stood immovable and. spreading
out his arms. made soft place for the
lady TO 'lite, thus preventing injury.
III. II. will be made right tackle of the
Linton foot ball team when it is or
gained.
Il. d. ("Stub'' Smith. the sawed Off
warrior who formerly lived up near
Commissioner Buchanans place. but
now existing" out at Cnur d'Alene,
where they used to keep most of the
population in the bull-pen and who
doesn't get his copy OF the Record be-
cause there are several hundred
Smiths out there, including those in
jail, and who'd get il all right if he d
have himself numbered smith %. /" or
Smith III a., or some other series
of figures that would make his identi-
fication possible writes the following
libel in q letter tothe editor: II don't
get my paper, and want 1t real bad.
I've been taking it so long it doesn't
do me any harm. | heard yesterday
that my Record was going out TO the
mines, and to-day went out there to
see about it. found that. OF the 300
miner Smiths that had been reading
my paper, $50 of 'em were in the bug
house, and the other $50 were more or
less seriously afflicted with brain
storm. But, as said above, through
reading 1T many years am immune.
So, if you will direct II to Box 39l, it
will reach yours truly the only par
TALLY sane Smith in these diggin 5.
Now, wouldn't that jar you with a Jar
like unto an earthquake3
THANKSGIVING BALL.-.The Lin
ton Concert Band will give a dance
at the Opera House, Thank SOLVING
evening, Nov. z8th. Music by the
regular band orchestra. Everybody
invited.
Peter ohier. Ed Halves and Bert
Lane were like good many other
EmmonsonianS last week. in that they
went to the Missouri river bottoms to
hunt deer. But, unlike the other
hunters, this trio had good luck; Pc
ter. the eS-sheriff. counting COO on
a big buck weighing 225 pounds. The
writer and many others OF the hunt
ers' neighbors each had a mess Of it,
and it was good. Ell had an advan-
ture while on the trip Like the an
Gent song which relates how Old Dan
Tucker clum "A tree. The heavenly
bodies for to see The limb broke off
and he did fall, etc 50 happened it
to the brunette hunter man. He
Skinned up a cottonwood about twen-
ty feet and stood on limb, scanning
tile river and the banks thereof for
elephants. deer. hippopotomi and cat
fish. when the limb which was rot
ten. broke. and he fell to the ground.
He atighted in a sitting posture. jar
ring his spinal column and forcing
his ofl foot into his mouth, bruising
his lip 50 severely that he was unable
to talk FIR an entire minute. In fall
Ing lie threw bis gun about forty feet
into a thlcke' However. after dill
gent search, the dangerous weapon
dangerous When thrown was recov-
cred
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