Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-10-03
BRADDOCK BREVITIES.
Iron the News, Sept. so. ]


Stones Fargo music-house last week.
There is one consolation in the COM
ingOf cold weather-some of the house
fies will pass to their reward.
Contractor Oscar Pearson, OF this
city, is building large cattle barn for
August Benz, living northwest of
town.
Paul Nelson, father of n. r. Nelson,
living northeast Of town, arrived from
Atwater. Minnesota. last week and is
the guest OF the latter.
Miss Nellie Baxter, who acted as as
sistant postmaster during the past
year, has accepted position in l.. VI.
Doerschlag's general store.
we'll for Landlord Lee, OF the Central
Hotel. 1t is to be used for watering
purposes and to irrigate the garden.
Nels p. Anderson is drilling IA we'll
at the rear of Or. Welshs new build.
ing, and the News returns thanks,
as it will make the water question
easier.
John Stanton, living four miles south
of Braddock, has thrashed his flax,
and it breaks the record, so far as the
News has heard, turning out eighteen
bushels to the acre.
The.many friends of Mike Vognild,
manager of the o. o. johnson ranch,
just west OF town, will learn with re-
gret that he has decided to move TO
Washington this fall.
Wellington Mandigo and wife ar
rived from Bismarck Friday last and
are the guests of the formers brother,
Warren Mandigo, and family, living
four miles south of tow
q. NJ. Vie, the hustling proprietor
of the Braddock Furniture Company,
has rented the Snyder drug building,
on the west side of Main street, and i'm
the near future will install short
order restaurant.
Miss Carrie Brindle, who has been
the guest of Rev. and Mrs. John La
man, of this city, returned to her home
at Hazelton, Saturday. Rev. Laman.
Administered the sacramento of baptism
to the young lady Friday afternoon.
The base ball daLce advertised to
take place in DIR. Welsh's new building
on October lst has been indefinitely
postponed, owing to the unexpected
coming of the plastererers. However,
a date will be set, and the News will
give due notice.
w. s. Lee, father OF Landlord L. T..
Lee, of the Central Hotel, and Bart
Lee, of Emmonsburg, leave to-day for
a visit with two sons at Sioux Rapids
and one at Storm Lake, Iowa. Mr..
Lee settled at Sioux Rapids in 1861,
when the nearest railroad point was
$50 miles. The old gentleman Incl
dentally remarked to the News that it
made him weary to hear settlers of the
present day talking about hardships
VIM. Baxter, one of the best known
residents of northern Enmons county.
wasagreeably surprised Thursdayafter-
noon OF last week, when his two BROTH
ers, S. H., of Beaver Falls. Pa, and john
r. Of Youngstown, Ohio, drove up to
his residence, just south of Braddock.
One of the brothers Mr.. Baxter had
not seen for twenty years, and twenty
two winters and as many summers had
passed since he had met the other.
The boys thought that it would be
we'll to have some fun at the expense
OF the Dakotan, and they pulled their
overcoats we'll up about their faces to
disguise them. But it didn't work.
When the north man met one on the
porch he cried, "Hello, ST. and the
joke was of. 1t is needless to say that
it is a happy reunion. The easterners
will make but short visit.
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