Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-09-03
AROUND THE STATE.

Winter rye was a successful crop in
Pemblna county.
Mclean county has strong temper
ance organization
AT Portland q family of twenty met
after q separation OF thirteen years.
The people OF Medina want a night
watchman-during the yeggman sea
son.
Since the Leeds News has changed
publishers it has rcsorted to all home
print.
1t is now the ''open season for
thrashing boiler and bank robbery
stories.
Dogden, up in Mclean county, has
Two weekly papers both published
by young ladies.
IL is claimed there were more straw
berries raised IN North Dakota this
year than formerly.
The proposition to cut hay with
binders started in Cass county--is
catching on over the state.
Internal revenue collectors over the
state are endeavoring to stop the
G. O. d. shipment of liquor.
The village OF Hettinger has voted
to sell $500 worth of bonds for the
erection Of a school building.
The Tioga Gazette tells about a
rattlesnake killed near there that was
forty-three inches long and had seven
rattles
AT Edinburg some thirsty ones got
a kcg OF beer and began TO drink ii on
the main business street. The marshal
seized the boose.
When the North Dakota bankers
greet each other these days they say:
Good morning: was your bank robbed
last night Forum.
Fake advertising schemes are being
worked in some towns of the state.
The business men should patronize
their home papers. Forum.
The Medina Citizen suggests that
some OF the youngsters OF that town be
run through tanning mill or thrash
ing machine to improve their morals.
The Dickinson Commercial Club has
sent delegation to interview the
Milwaukee officials, with the view OF
| getting spur of that road built into
their town.
Minoters may abandon the PROPOSE
tion to pipe oil from Wcsthope, since
the theory has been advanced that
there is large supply underneath the
Magic City.
Whenever news items are scarce at
Towner, the editors find something
in the hills. They have located gold,
coal, gas, diamonds and a few other
things there.
AS the thrashing is ON and the farm
ers are marketing their grain the
forchandcd publishers are reminding
delinquent subscribers that now is the
time to dig up.
James johnson, chairman Of the
republican county committee OF Ward
county, says that Ward county will
cast 5000 more republican votes than
any other county in the state this fall
The Ransom County Gun Club offers
q reward Of $25 to any one who will
furnish information leading to the
arrest and conviction OF any person pr
/ persons violating the prairie-chicken-
shooting provisions of the game laws.
Because his wife refused to live on
the claim. a homesteader near Nelva
has been informed by the department
that his entry has been cancelled; the
department claiming that he had a
residence established elsewhere.
During "A recent electrical storm the
wife and son of Editor Hancock, OF
Edgeley, were stunned by lightning
that entered their house over the
telephone wires, and it was forty-eigbt
hours before they recovered from the
effects
A farmland, while waiting for q
train at Spirit wood the other night
sat down on the edge of the depot
platform and went 10 sleep. a pas
sing train struck and killed him. lie
was found during the night ny the
opt ralor at the station.
There is something about stronl
navy which appeals to the pride I"
Americans. The cost may be large
hut what isthat to be- compared 10 thu
guarantee of peace? A great fleet II
every ocean will mean perpetual peace
and continued prosperity for tn
American nation Forum
The Bismarck Commercial Club la
ba.n bllloting on choice OF site 10
the new f. deIal building T. b erccte'
out th re-. out OF sixty four vot,
east the site offered al the coinf y
Third street AID Broadway received
tar,y->ix votes. tleisi more than 81
lh o.snr proposed Sit $ combined.
Il so men were driving an automo
bill into Minot, and when near TN
CIT, til. steeringsear 81 the ma.hin
became unnrnage aud The ma
chine headed for a twenty foot ein
bana.nrnt The men Jumped in i'm
10 save their lives, but the mAcl'n