Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-08-06
HAZELTON HAPPENINGS.
fErom the Rcn,blicun. .julv m,

III rom tnc iScpuDilt';ln July ,Ulh.
Mrs. Thos. Shepard left Saturday
morning for an extended visit with
her father at Bismarck.
Base ball tournament here next
week. Fast games every day. Better
make your plans TO come.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. Ii. Hoagland and
son went to Bowdon Friday last. Ye
editor man returned Tuesday night,
while Mrs. iloagland and Laurence
will remain up north several days
with her mother and brothers.
Meinhover and Balch's new thresh-
ing rig was unloaded here last Friday
morning. 1t isa steel frame j. 1. Case
separator, with - horse power Case
engine, and Agent Wright was proud
of the new rig as it pulled up street.
The cross-waks are being put in
on Main street this week, and the
street presents an appearance some
what similar TO u southern town dur
ing the war, when barricades we're
thrown up to delay the passage Of
troops.
John Goebring left this morning
for Steele. business. When he returns
he will bring his family, and expects
to make lIazelton his future home.
Mr.. Goebring is "A stone mason by
trade and will follow contracting in
his line Of work.
A message was received Monday
morning by Mrs. Rebi. Buchanan to
the effect that her nephew, j. II. Pc.
terson, of ST Paul was dOwned. As
we understand it the young man was
for a long time u resident Of the com
munity, and is we'll known TO the old
timers of Buchanan Valley.
II. NJ. Jones made "A business trip tn
Linton the first OF the week, driving
down H. says he has the finest field
Of tIlX between the river and the
county seat. aud thinks il will give IA
! big yield. Mr.. Jones will build 4
large barn on his farm. commencing
next week: and also q barn on his
town property here.
w. T.. I'hurston left Monday morn
ling for Bismarck, where he enters
THE employ of HE International Har-
vestcr Co. as gasoline engine sales
man. Bert has a good newspaper
record to fall back on when ST. Peter
questions him finally, but we doubt IL
it will pull him Through The pearly
gates if he unloahs many Of the pesky
| things on his fellow men.
! An interesting lawsuit was tried
| yesterday before Justice Cell, in
which clyde Hartman sued l.. ID
Briggs for $500, wages claimed to be
due him for work last spring. The
trial was by jury. w. l.. Yeater, Geo
Zirbes, Il. G. CampeIl. f.. Stiles, A
u. klabunde and John Pfeifle com
posing the yenire called. The case
was hotly contested, Ctias. Coventry
appearing for the plaintiff, and II. A
Armstrong and Scott Cameron for th'
defendant. The Trial occupied mos
of the afterno N, going to the jur.
about 5 O'Clock 1t was decided II
favor of the plaintiff after short de
1 liberation.
The praitic-chicken crop is reporte'
good this year, and, as usual, viola
tions Of the game laws are reported
from various parts OF the state. Th
hunters are training their dogs an
some chickens undoubtedly meet
premature death OF course tn
hunters have ample ustitication, 10
no true sportsman is going to stan'
idly by and see his fayorite hunting
dog chewed 10 "A pulp by a half-grOwl
paairie chicken without interferin
ia the dog 5 behalf The chicks cos
the hunters $40 per II found in thei
possession by a game warden: but tn
4 ones who hunt out of season general
liz manage to steer clear OF w2rdens
i Then when those who wait till tn
season opens go out they lind scare
ity Of chickens.
- You can get meal at Turner
any old time for 25c.