Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-05-16
him to take charge temporarily or per


manently.
"a The rooms at the Hotel llimer
have recently been newly calcimincd.
generally renovated, and placed i'm
first-clasS condition.
John Peterson. Hazelton's compe-
tent blacksmith and all-around good
fellow, was visitor in Linton Satur-
day. John came down just to see how
the boys at Linton were getting along
Perhaps 50. Perhaps not.
Baldy'S Blooming Rellicnse Beauty,
Bill of the Batcave, is getting real
cross of late. The fact is that Bill has
been down in the dark and gloomy re-
ceSses Of the Cave SO long that he is
getting mOldy. That's what aiIS BILL
/ Mrs. Crowell submitted to an oper-
alton Sunday, the operation taking
place at DIR. Wolverton's house. Mrs.
C.'s many friends are glad to hear that
she is getting along nicely. During
her sickness the Arlington will be
closed to table boarders.
| Major Belden, Live Stock Inspector
Fallon and Ben White, of Yates, were
in Linton over night Friday The
major visited Kidder county. returning
to the agency yesterday. Ben went
home Monday, and Mr.. Fallon started
Saturday on a trip to the Pacific coast.
Joseph Schumacher, near Exeter,
has diphtheria in his family, and the
place has been quarantined by DIR.
Wolverton. His daughter Barbara,
aged thirteen years, died May Sd with
the disease. Four other children of
the family have the disease, but are
getting better.
| AS showing how real property in
these parts has appreciated during
the last few years, we call attention
to the fact that three manifestations
Of sand bank in this county that
wouldn't have brought fifty cents an
acre six years ago-were sold week
or SO ago for five dollars an acre.
Virginia Pauline, the baby girl OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hewitt, who reside
on the farm formerly owned by Capt.
j. A. Cotton, in the Williamsport
neighborhood, died last Sunday. The
fatal disease was bronchitis. MIR. and
MIS-. Hewitt recently came to this
county from Niagara Falls, y. Y.
Does any one know the address of
Lester NJ p. Griswold. in the civil
war member of Company Fl.
Ninety-ninth Regiment, New York
Volunteer Infantry, whose pension
was raised to $50 per month at the
last session of congress, through the
efforts Of Senator Porter J. McCum-
bero
James Gillespie. Milwaukee Rail.
way trainman, had quite a serious
adventure Monday night about eight
O'Clock. After the arrival of the
freight train at Linton in the even
ing he started for his fathers farm,
five or six miles north of Linton. AS
he neared his destination. in the DARK
ness horse and rider tumbled into an
old we'll that had caved in and was
about ten feet deep. MIR. Gillespie
got out Of the we'll and went over Ia
w. +. Brooks place and got him 10
90 with his team to eXtricate the ami.
NAL. A slope at one side OF the well
was dug. but it took until after two
O'Clock in the morning to do the work.
Neither Mr.. Gillespie nor the horse
was injured.
A recent issue Of the Hannafuf'
I(N. ID. Enterprise has the following
litem regarding BILLY" Margach, an
early settler in Logan district, this
county. and the immediate predecfs
sor of William Baxter as a member q
tile board of county commissioners
Mr.. Margach was we'll liked when lls
lived here. and it seems that he is pop
ular with his neighbors in GrIggS
county. 1t is to be regretted that NJ
information is contained in the item
as to whether Billy is still an ".'
BACH The Enterprise item says
"a surprise party was given William
Margach last Saturday evening. =
party composed OF MIR. and Mrs. Clau
Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Schmidt
Mr. and Mrs Van Scnik, Mr.. and Mrs