Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-02-21
A Baker, OF Hull, was a business
caller at the county seat Tuesday

wy us' i'o'ii Huil ON business Mon
day.
Mrs. Fred Petrc is up from the
homestead near Winona this week
visiting friends.
MIR. and Mrs. Or. Wolverton are re-.
joicing over the arrival Of a bright.
eight pound girl at their home this
morning, Feb 2lst.
Anthony Complain, OF the Hull dis
trict, was in the city Tuesday between
trains. While here he took time to
give us pleasant call.
Miss Stena Steensland came down
from Alice, n. d. ON the belated N.
+. train, and is visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. SLENDER.
Cameron Chamley was in from the
Hampton country today. He reports
his brother Burt just recuperating
from a severe attack of lung fever.
WANTED Man and wife to work
ON farm by the year Russian prefer
red.-statc wages in first letter, and
any particulars. Geo ii. Mckay.
Winona. n u.
John Pfeite isNcanvassing the town
with pocket moving picture ma
chine. 1t costs you nothing to see the
sites, and we acknowledge that the
little machine is dandy. .'for we
bit"
Charles T. Egan, OF Dubuque, la,
was intlle city several days of this
week on land business. MIR. r. keeps
posted in this line through the land
transfers published weekly i'm the Re.
cord
+. Frankhauser, residing five miles
north OF Pollock, was in the city Tues.
day on business and to renew old ac-
quaintances. We find that the gen.
tlcman is not quite as spry as lie was
when we first mot him in Eureka.
G. j. Williams, who has been visit
ing at Mason City, Iowa, and Sioux
Falls, South Dakota, With relatives
and friends for ten days, returned
home Saturday. lie reports no snow
i'm the western part of Iowa and
southern South Dakota.
Buy Land Deal with the man who
has the cheapest land to sell Land
that lays along the Missouri river and
grows % bushels of corn to the acre.
| fine bottom farms with plenty of good
timber, very cheap, on easy terms.
Address Geo. H. Mckay. Winona.
/ y. H.
| The contest cise cfChristian Bertsch
VS.. Peter llalberer cameup for hear
ing before United States Commissioner
l.. \. Weatherby yesterday, and took
up most OF the afternoon and part of
Intervening taking the testimony ofthe
witnesses. Geo. W. Lymrepresented
the contestant and Edward Braddock
! the contestee The land is in the Tell
country and the witnesses from there
were knute Nnutson, Gust Pierson,
Leon Weber. Peter Sogstadt and An
ton l,ruenfelder
TAe Northern Pacific road, after be-
ing tied up for about five weeks, was
on Tuesday of this week again opened
for traffic 1t took IA crew of about 30
men with shoyels and a Russell pillow
almost an entire week to open up this
branch At least half OF the populs-
tion. or about go people turned out to
watch the big mogul push the pillow
through the cut near town. The first
regular train arrived here this MORN
ing at | O'Clock. which however, on
account of a break down has not yet
returned.
The preliminary hearing in the case
State. plaintiff, VS.. John Cole, defend
ant. came up before Justice of the
Peace. c. +. Wagner, of this city,
Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
The defendant, Mr.. Cole, is charged
with mallciously killing a horse be-
longing to c. Il. Lamm at Braddock,
on Feb 9th. The evidence is nearly
all circumstantial. Geo. w. Lynn
appeared for the state and F. II. Reg
ister of Bismarck. for the defendant,
4 Cole. j. J. Ryan and q. c. Lamm
were witnesses for the state, and Mary
Cole. mother of John, a. w. kempke.
Joseph 'rritz and Mike Nognild were
for the defense. MIR. Cole was bound
over under 5000 bonds to appear at the
next term of the district court.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Mewing and
children. Walter. Earle, Leona and
Merrill. and Frederick Mewing, father
of C. H.. are here from Herreid, S. ID
They will visit here until March 2nd
when they will start for Vancouver
g. c., where they intend to make
their future home. This CANADIAN
city is reported as being one OF ths
most prosperous places i'm the west
1t is not twenty years old and has
population of nearly 10000 souls Mr.
Mewing is an energetic gentleman n6
will undoubtedly make good. MIR. ano
Mrs. Mewing are the parents of Mrs
Earle Atha and Mrs. J. a. Lang o
/. this city, with whom they are visiting
/ Mr. NJ. reports six families OF Herrelt
E who have left or are leaving for tlii
J, coast city.
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