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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
A. e. kLAsUMoe.
General Merchandise.

The aforementioned establishment
deserves ON its merits leading
place in our columns, as we dwell on
the commercial interests in this part
of the state. for ii has built up rep
utation for square dealing which is
recognized by ALL and nowhere can
better goods or lower prices be had
A stock Of general merchandise is
carried which is clean, fresh. and l,,-
to-datc, and when you buy here you
will be we'll pleased Prices attract
saving people. and the stock is we'll
adapted for the needs Of this commun-
ity. The store is commodioms, fitted
up very conveniently, and all Gus
tion Clerk service is likewise ". X.
and. briefly, this is an establishment
are receiving good goods. reasonable
prices and excellent treatment In
every way. A store of this kind re-
fleets credit ON our business world,
and trade is in a very satisfactory
condition. Mr.. Klabunde is one of
the best merchants i'm the country,
and gentleman of push and sound
business Judgment who is one of the
winners in mercantile life.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
THE BANK OF HAzeLToN.
Real Estate, Loans, insurance.
George ". Niles, President; N. e
Miles. Vice President; n. o.
Batter, Cashier.

In referring to this bank we wish to
draw particular attention To the fact
that ii makes speciality Of farm
loans and insurance, doing large
business i'm these lines. There is no
firm or institution in the county that
can serve the public better IN this
way. as terms and rates are always
eminently fair and the proprietors
can refer to all with whom they have
ever done business They also do a
general real-estate business, and they
are authorities on this section of the
country We personally vOuch for
these gentlemen, though their record
is such they require no endorsement
from us Their bank is we'll managed,
also. and they are open for any and
all legitimate banking that comes
their way The policy of the bank
is conservative the funds are secure
ly guarded and every reasonable
effort is made to please patrons.
Hazelton is greatly benefited by a
bank of this kind MIR. George H..
Niles, the president. is an agreeable,
go-ahead gentleman who is making
decided success of the institution,
and we would note that he is also a
lawyer in excellent standing. Mrs.
NJ r. Miles the vice president Is a
pleasant and popular lady of great
refinement and Mr. II. o. Batter, the
cashier is a weighty factor in the
prosperity of the bank.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
THE LINTON BAKERY.
August ooermeier. Prop.
Confectionery, Fruits, Cigars, et

Confectionery, Fruits, Cigars, Etc.
A home industry such as this gentle
man operates is considerable benefit
to town. Here MIR. Obcrmeycr turns
out bread. cakes, pastry, etc, which are
a credit to him. and which we may say
are just as '.mother used to make - The
flour used is the best. the ingredients
pure and unadulterated, and the bake
room is kept in very clean condition.
Mr.. Obermcicr also WHOLESALERS, supply
ing the nearby towns, and he has built
up large trade by square dealing and
progressive ways. He also handles
fruits. cigars, confectionery. ETC.. and his
stock is fresh and well-selected. MIR.
Obermeier is a man you can bank on AL
ways. and he runs his store in way
that gives complete satisfaction to his
patrons. This getleman is always busy.
and he is fixture here who ..makes
good" always.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
MRS. L $. cARLev.
Restaurant.

Mrs. Carley should not be passed by
as we note our business establishments.
for her restaurant is we'll patronizcd and
she conducts her enterprise in very
creditable manner. Here you get home
cooking that is home cooking. and her
place is neat and inviting. The service
is all right, too. and Mrs. Carley looks
after business very closely Hcr rcstau-
rant is conveniently located. being near
the union depot, and she gets consider
able patronage from the trainmcn; also,
from the travelling public generally. You
cannot get better meal in the county
for the money. and Mrs. Carley therefore
holds her trade right along. This lady
owns several lots in Linton. and also
has a good claim. She is industrious
and accommodating. and enjoys the re-
spect of the entire community.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
y. N. TURNER.
Restaurant.

The hotels and restaurants of Emmons
county should be given prominent
place in these pages. and this establish
ment is very creditable enterprise.
Business is in good shape. and all pa
irons are properly looked after. Fruits.
fish. oysters. and in fact anything sea
sonable in the market. can be had here.
and the place is kept clean and inviting.
The service is o. X. and better neal
for the money would be hard to get. The
kitchen is kept very neat. and the trade
is steadily growing. We like to see a
restaurant like this win out. as people
receive proper attention and square
deal there. and no one can ask more than
that. 1t is one of the prosperous estab-
lishments of Linton. and all departments
of the business are properly looked after.
Though not open long. Mr.. Turner has
shown that the people of Linton and
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
oAcorAA LUMBER COMPANY.
l.Lewis, Local Manager.

AS we mention the various lumber
companies in this part OF the state
we feel we should not pass the
Dacotah by, as it is one of the reliable
and up-to-date kind, and they have 4
reputation for dealing with their Gus
toners i'm the right manner. All
lumber and building material carried
by them is tiptop, and prices are
never unreasonable. Iiazelton always
gets the proper deal from this yard.
and MIR. Lewis, the local manager, is
we'll liked and gentleman who fits
the bill in every respect a lumb.4
yard like this would get business any
where
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28

agement Of this bank could hardly be
improved on, and it is always ready
to do what 1t properly can to advance
our best interests. 1t is conservative,
In every way; but all undertakings
that safe, honorable banking may
foster will be- sure Of due considera-
ton from this institution. 1t is In
creasing its business rapidly, and it
is matter for oongratulation that our
county possesses such strong, we'll
directed financial concern. Affable
service to all II feature of the bank
we'll worth dwelling on. Messrs. Grain
and Petrie are gentlemen of large
means and excellent business judg-
ment, and Mr.. w. o. Irwin, the CASH
Ter, knows theabanking business thor
oughly and Is courteous, capable
gentleman who commands the full
confidence of our people.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28

served here, and Mr.. Rowerdink en-
joys the best of regulations. He has
won the confidence of the community
by fair treatment of patrons, and you
need have no fear but that you have
received good return for your money
when you trade with him. An up-to-
date, reliable, artistic stock of jewelry.
diamonds, watches, silver and plated
ware is kept. and prices are very
reasonable The exact truth is told
regarding every article, and the busi-
ness has been built up ON honor. A
large repairing trade is done. and all
departments of the business are in
good shape Mr.. Rowerdink is fully
trusted by our people, and when you
do business with him you are in safe
hands, as he is always on the square
and an expert in his line Of business.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
POLLOCK
POLLOCK STATE BANK.
Loans. Collections, Insurance.
President. !. n. Wishek: Vice Presi-
dent. James Pollock: Cashier.
J. J. Feneion.


The above mentioned bank is one
of the sound and progressive institu
lions in the northern part OF our sis
ter state, and dcpositors may feel con
iidcnt that their interests could not
bn better looked after All that
properly conducted, we'll equipped
bank can OFFER is found at this bank
and its business shows gratifying
growth from year To year Banks
like this help a town very much. and
Messrs Wishek. Pollock and Fene
Ion are gentlemen of large acqmaint-
ance and good business acumen. who
have built np an institution which
holds very crcditable place among
the banks of South Dakota
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
THE HAGUE BAZAAR.
Fischer q Miller. Props.
General Merchandise.

We desire to make special mention
merchandise establishments of 'his-
section, and here is store wnisn
thoroughly satisfies the people When
you trade at this place YOU may be
certain ynn are getting he right
price and right quality, an bnstless
being done on honorable progrcssiy"
lines The stock Is clean. fresh, aa,i
up 10 the mark and no effort .5
spared to attract trade. one and an
being given the square deal The
goods are bought from iirst-class
houses guarantee goes with eveiy-
thing sold and Won may have fun con
fidcncc that all purchases will prov
exactly as represented Tie store is
county, and there is no better general
merchandise sold anywhere. Cou r
cons and obliging service 70 all Is the
policy pursued and trade Is growing
constantly, as our people realize that
all competition is met, whether from
outside or other local houses. Messrs.
Fischer Il Miller arc gentlemen who
enjoy an excellent reputation, and
their record is frsfcass in every
respect. as they deal fairly and honoi
ably with one and all You can get ro
better goods or lower prices anywhere
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
PHOENIX LUMBER COMPANY.
w. c. Gilbert. Local Manager.

a lumber company such as the
aforementioned establishment would
come to the front anywhere, as the
wants OF patrons are catered to very
closely The Square Deal prevails
every day in the year. and the lumber
and building material sold here are
up To the best standards. A full sup
ply is kept and farmers. contractors
and others having business with them
may feel assured that they are receiv-
ing very good value always. Mr.. w.
C. Gilbert. the local manager, has
thorough grasp nf this business, and
he is a highly intelligent. agreeable
gentleman. who exerts himself to the
utmost for the interests OF the com
pany. and at the same time always
sees that patrons get what is coming
70 them
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28

as all our people are interested in the
growth and development of this part
of the state, and land men are firm be-
levers in keeping the advantages of
Il district before the public In fact
1t is not too much to say that our state
would not advance as fast as it does
were 1t not for our realty men. who
are always foremost in pushing ahead
and bringing newcomers here MIR
Briggle has large list OF lands for
sale. pays taxes for non-residents
rents land. sells and exchanges real
estate of any kind lie has excellent
bargains in farm property ranging
from ten To twenty-five dollars an
acre Mr. l.riggle bears very
good name in real estate circles
and he is a pleasant. broad-gauge
gentleman who makes good" in
every respect
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
FRED keLscA.
Market.

A first-class. well-managed meat mar
ket is an important feature of a city. and
this establishment does large business.
Here you get the proper weight always,
and Mr.. Kelsh keeps his place in just the
right condition. This gentleman is one
of the best butchers in this part of the
state. and you will have no criticism TO
make should you do business here He
holds his trade first rate. and he is honest
to the nickel in dealing with his patrons.
Mr.. Kelschisa man that you can always
have confidence in and his market is run
in the right way. It takes bright, live
man to operate AN establishment Of this
kind and make il win; but this gentle
man is one of our prosperous business
men and he is going ahead fast.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
HAZELTON
HAzELToM LAND AGENCY.
l. II. eriss'e, Manager.
Real Estate, Loans, Insurance.

Real Estate. Loans, Insurance.
Mr.. Briggle should not be passed by
as we refer to the prosperous and up
right business men of this section, as
he does large business and his sales
are increasing rapidly. He is one of
our pushers, understands the land
business fully, and when you do busi-
ness with him you can count every
time on square deal His list of
city and country property is very
attractive, and there is no better man
to see should you contemplate invest
ment of any kind Real-estate men of
his stamp are what his section needs
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
oAcorAA LUMBER COMPANY.
E. ). Haas, Local Manager.
Lumber and Coal.

Among Linton's important enterprises
should be pointed ont this lumber yard,
as it does brisk trade. and the lumber
and coal sold here give complete salts
faction. The yard is run in a liberal,
enterprising manner, and every effort is
made to cater to people in way that
will leave no cause for complaint. Mr..
Haas, the local manager. knows his line
we'll. and you can bank on him always.
as he looks sharply after trade and gets
his share Of it "and then some !"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
.. o. orreesoN.
Pool Room, Lunch Counter, confee-

Pool Room, Lunch Counter, confee-
ticnery First Class Equipment.
We must not forget to say a good
word for this gentleman, as his bust
ness is in good shape, and when you
pa:ronize his establishment yon will
be we'll treated All work and no
play makes Jack a dull boy the
good old proverb says. and We con
slider that a well-managed up-to-date
pool and billiard room is an important
feature OF city This is well-run
resort. and it is very pleasant place
to spend an hour in and enjoy a
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
$3.50 PER YEAR. IN ADVANCE

game Excellent order is ALWAYS
maintained, and You Will have no fault
to find when You STEP in here MIR
Otterson also operates lunch counter
and YOU can get ANYTHING YOU like
there for the right price This gentle.
man keeps his place clean and invit.
ing, and his business GROWS from year
TO year We must nor fail 10 point
out, also. that he KEEPS 4 iluc stocS
OF confectionery MIR opelson is i
good man to have in town. as liz,
is on the square. always husler
and he gets along we'll Win iho l,ro.
pie
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
L. scHoN.
Livery. Feed and Sale Stable

A wcll-manaecd livery thf ss 8
good service and is ow in price Is aoi
always found but this establishment
is one of The kind and il deserves
cordial mention from rs Here ,t-
irons are taken care of in the rig.
way, and when vpn do Your own
driving from this establishment yeu
will surely call again. as you are given
fair and courteous treatment at all
times The livers business is hele
conducted in an up-to-date manner
The horses are web adapted for The
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
LINT TON
FIRST BANK OF LINTON.
Capital $4,000.
:. 4. Grain, President; w. z. Peteie,
Vice President; w. o. Irwin,
Cashier.

This institution is SO thoroughly
identified with our section that we
make special mention of 1t in this
special edition. Its career has been
very successful. and bank of this
A'hd reflects credit upon us. A strong.
progressive concern. its standing is
s'n-edged in every respect. AS rule,
.he important part played by banks
- not appreciated by all people.
"any persons regard them simply as
place Of safe keeping for money.
a"u nave no adequate conception Of
"e part they play in the success Of
." legitimate enterprises. The man
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
Two Of the Best Ooun-
ties to Be Found in
the Land Of the
Dakotas." !"
These People viii Give
Youa Square Deal It
You Do Business
With Them.

In calling attention In this issue to
the liberal and progressive business
and professional men Of Emmons and
northern Campbell counties. We desire
10 emphasize the desirabtlity OF
patronizing local people
Taking everything into constdera-
,ion they can do as we'll as the cata-
,oeue house. and 1t should not be for
gotten that for every dollar spent at
home practically three-fourths of 1t
remains in the community.
Taxes, rent, clerk hire, building In
provements, lighting, etc.. must In
large part be paid by the home mer-
chant Our schools and churches look
mainly to them, and their prosperity
means the growth Of the town.
shoddy and trash form large part
of the mail-order house stocks, and
quality is in many cases sacrificed to
price, as they are well aware that the
ordinary individual is not z Judge OF
the value Of goods. Ohacial analysis
OF their paints, food products and
other lines show that they are very
often not what they are represented
TO be, and therefore the farmers and
others are being bilked outrageously
every way.
When you buy from your local mer-
chant you see the goods before you
purchase. He cannot afford to deal
unfairly with you, and nowadays COM
petition is SO keen that prices are ex-
tremely reasonable. The farmer should
remember that in crowding out the
local man he will in the long run re-
duce the value of his farm lands and
deprive his growing sons and daugh-
ters of business opportunities as we'll.
Even supposing that in a few things
slight saving is effected. is 1t worth
while to destroy hundreds and hun
dreds of small towns throughout the
country in order to economize few
dollars?
The home merchant stands for do
nation to help every legitimate enter
prise projected by the city and c0un-
try but the mail-order house contrib
utes in no way to our interests.
Credit Is never given by them, and the
draining of our rural districts Of ready
money in order to enrich a few in
dlviduals who foist inferior goods on
us is nothing less than a calamity.
Should this continue, millions and
millions Of dollars worth Of town and
adjacent farm property will be de.
preciated. and the farmer will suffer
along with all others interested in the
growth and prosperity of the small
towns.
Pay your cash to the local dealer
ana order in as large quantities from
MN as you do from the catalogue
house in Chicago and he will make
you figures that will satisfy you; and
we here note that moreover 1t is
hardly fair to ask for accommodation
from the town merchant when times
are dull. and when times are good
send the ready cash to the outsider
Think it well over and you will come
!" tne conclusion that all are bene
MED by the growth and advancement
ol the home town, and. everything
considered. the home merchant is en-
'''led to the patronage Of home people
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28

purpose and no barn in yhis part OF
the country tries harder To give per
feet satisfaction The rigs. too, are
all right. and the hos'lers and drivers are
good. reliable men l.ivcries like this
would do we'll anywhere. and We are
glad this one is succeeding so nicely
Mr. Schon is the right kind OF man
for this business as he knows the
drives Well s..als with the trade in
a polit" manner and is reliable in
tNerN respect
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
c. RowEao'Nk.

Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Repairing.
Desiring to include the RESPONSE
BILE and honorable stores in these
pages as we touch on our business
interests. we feel that this establish
ment deserves favorable mention at
our hands. Our people are well
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
PHOENIX LUMBER COMPANY.
L. Weber, Local Manager.

= eUe'' G0eE "aVeT'
lumber company like this would
prove "A winner anywhere. as prices
and goods are right and patrons re-
Eccive proper service Business in
creascs right along. and customers -
0ccivc their full due every time. The
business done here Is done on the
square. and Mr. Weber. the manager
is AN excellent man In his line-open
and abovcboard and is we'll worthy
of trust The lumber and buildin:,
material sold here are guaranteed
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
NORTH STAR LUMBER COMPANY.
konrad Kraft Local Manager.

konrad Kraft Local Manager.
In mentioning the lumber compan.
les Iii This section We wish to state
that there is none With better rep
utation then the abovc-nancd flrm
They have il fine record, and when
You trade with them YOU may feel that
Your dollar Will 20 as far as any other
concern IN the state The lumber
and building material sold by them
stand the scvercsi tests. and prices
and terms are O II The wards OF
this company are run ON "A fine system
and you are perfectly safe In giving
these gentlemen YOU patronage MI
Conrad Kraft, the manager, knows
this country well and Is popular with
the farmers and business men He
looks after trade very closely and is
II good man for his position Every.
body knows he is on the square
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
MITCHELL LUMBER COMPANY.
Fred W. Aohmeyer. Loc., Manager.

Fred w. hohmeyer. Local Manager.
There are lumber companies aud
lumber companies; but this one tils
the bill in every respect. and when
You deal with them you will bc we'll
served Their lumber and other build
ing materials prove exactly AS repre-
sentrd. and customers are treated In
the way they would like to be-that
is. frankly and honorably. The yard
keeps mp with the times. and 1t is
run on a fine system. Mr.. Hohmeyer
is a very good man for his position,
and he is always busy looking up Gus
toners and doing his utmost to push
the company's trade
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28
MANNING { PULLING.
Livery.

We do not think that we exagger-
ate when We say that this is one of
The best liveries in South Dakota. as
rigs, horses. and service are right
every time. and the barn is equipped
with all the necessary facilities that
should be found in high-class. sue
cessful. popular livery stable. Gus
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-03-28

vicinity appreciate restaurant OF the
right kind. Mr.. Turner is an industrious
gentleman and good citizen, and in
conducting his restaurant he is ably as
sisted by Mrs. Turner.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-07-18
FOREIGN AMERICANS.

Nauraled Americans who have are dis
tubed about the law Will
American citizenship at the end Of they
long
The law reads that when resided
Tor two years In the foreign be pre-
Snmed that he has ceased 10 place
ea abode shall be deemed his place during
II iH wise law, the Tacoma
II the of America and
they wish return TO this regain
their citizenship
OF the United
OF persons that gain citizenship abroad
Nauraed Americans that country which they
tame have gyen the United In times past
and Il trouble should
MAS nrAINEn m
fHs COUNTRY FoR THE PURPoosE ESCAPING TnE DUTIES
OF CITIZENSHIP IN COUNTRY FROM WHICH PERSONS
NAruRAILzED CAME
citizen supposed render country of which he Is
citizen.
lie supposed take public oacals and IN
The settlement OF public questions
one makes fortune
hon which he originally enjoying the income
the fortune Is not desirable citizen.
The law Is entirely salutary.