Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-01-24

acd to Uncle Sam for fuel.
Work has been suspended on the
Dickinson water works until spring.
The Logan bank. at Gacklc, and two
general stores were destroyed by FIRE
Williston has raised $4,000 for a
bonus to secure the new Dunkard col
lege.
Grand Forks city water has been
pronounced exceptionally devoid of i'm
purities.
John johnson, OF Bowden, in Sargent
county, sold forty4ight summer pigs
for $500
The clerks in the register of deeds
Office of Steele county now receive $3.50
per year
The assets OF the First National bank
OF Edgclcy. increased $4,000 during the
past year
The Devils Lake Republican, nsur-
gent, has been closed on a mortgage
foreclosure
Carl Nlattson, OF Blanchard. dropped
dead while eating supper in a restaurant
at Mayville.
The Grand Forks Building & Loan
association has increased its capital stock
to S2,00o,OoO.
The Walpcton Times says that large
orders are being given to the Hankin-
son Nursery Co
William Park, OF Harris, i'll Stutsman
county, slipped and fell into his we'll, but
was safely extricated.
The Hebron Pressed Brick Co. will
have an exhibition OF its products at
Bismarck during the legislature.
The Neche Chronotype complains
that members elected OH an 'anti-gang'
platform rode 10 Bismarck ON free
passes.
The state chicken show at Fargo last
week proved great attraction Hen
fancierS from all over the state were in
Julius Iysver, the Grand Forks boy
accused OF the murder OF Mitchell
Thompson, at Mondak, has been released
on $1,000 bonds.
The commissioners of Pierce county
have ordered that all county printing be
done in the county or through local
newspaper Offices
The Dickinson Recorder says that the
military company at that place is well
'atlstled with the appointment of Capt.
Poole as adjutant general.
he Moon reports a coal supply i'll
he yards at Hannah, and says the citi-
zens are borrowing by the bagful from
those who have a small supply
Underwood wants to be incorporated.
According to the Grand Forks Press.
the Northern Pacific and Great North
ern may abandon their branch lines.
l.. 7. Gilchrist has been arrested at
Larinorc ON a charge OF bastardy. pre-
TERED by AMELIA Johnson, l9-year-old
domestic Gilchrist says. s.Twasn't me :"
Adalpl' Prnst was arrested at Under
wood on the charge OF grand larceny.
He is said to have stolen several loads
p gram from a lady residing east Of
the town
The Granville Herald takes a fall out
OF an Illinois paper that has much to
say concerning some well-known resi-
dents freezing to death. when they are
not suffering at all.
William Foy's blacksmith shop. Lee
dens meat market and Barney Franks
general merchandise store. at Velya.
were destroyed by fire. Loss. 100000.
Little or no insurance
X 5. Armstrong, of Steele, is laid I'M
with badly sprained back, in conse-
lnence of attempting to handle sack of
four, a spool of wire and a barrel of
vinegar all at the same timc-Fareo
Forum.
he Gazette reports that l,orseless
'rairie schooner on runners passed
through 9wlnncr the other day, and the
occupants seemed TO be travelling in COM
ort, as clouds OF black smoke were
pouring out OF the stovcpipe
n tramp entered the residence OF
Mrs Ruby. at Sherwood, the other night,
'te his fill, and laid down on the sofa
or nap He snored so loud that Mrs
Ruby woke up and aroused the neigh
'ors, and he quickly disappeared.
he commercial clubs of Ward. Bot
meal and Mclean county are working
or the division of the judicial district.
md +. III. Wiper is the delegate from