Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1909-05-06

MS. Newlywed: Richard. why on
earth are you cutting your pie with i
knife Nj. Newlywed: Because.
my dear, you forgot to furnish me with
a can-opener Elk.
Frank Willis. living about fifteen
miles northeast OF Linton. las been
suffering from an attack Of Appendix
citis: but he called DR.. Wolverton in
time to have the trouble successfully
treated without an operation. and he
is getting we'll.
\ concert. under the leadership Of
Or. Smith, will be given by the Lin
ton Boys Band on the evening OF Fri
day, May 1tth. They will be assisted
by several local instrumental and
vocal musicians. The receipts are for
the benefit OF the band.
Will Pagel received telegram.
Monday, from Baraboo, Wis, an
bouncing the death Of his niece, Miss
Grace Clark, aged twen,y-one years.
She was the daughter of the late Mrs.
Z. W. Clark. Of Raraboo, q sister of
Mr.. Pa2el. Mrs. Clark died last win
ter.
Asa Britts received Thursday dog
power called The Star from Racine.
Wis, and With it he will have water
pumped for his garden and for use ia
his residence. Since receiving it he
experimental with it about an hour
and tiled three barrels. The dog
takes to the work all right.
Postmaster Jones spent las. week
in Fargo, where he was called as a
witness before the federal grand jury
10 connection with an eiIor. TO get ey-
idence against q man who is believed
to have taken part in several postoilice-
safe blowings, and perhaps the one at
Linton. a couple Of years ago.
Lyman Clayton returned Tuesday
from visit OF q few days in Aber-
deen. Before his return home he
went TO Conde, S. d.. with the Nor
mal-school baseball team and acted
as umpire in game between the
Normal and Condo teams. in which
the Normals made tvs and the Cor.
dyites six TUBS.
The Wight theater company, who
played 'Reaping the Harvest last
night, have received most laudable
comments from tue patrons of the
opera-house: many pronounclng last
nights bill the best ever pu, on the
local stage. Aberdeen American.
The same company and play will be
seen at Linton opera house Monday.
May 18th
Patrick Moran, residing fourteen
miles north OF Linton. has been adj
judged insane. Monday lie was taken
to the jamestown asylum by A. Il.
Moore, village marshal of Linton, who
Was deputized by Sheriff Jones to
make the trip. Mr.. Moran is one Of
Emmous county's early settlers. He
is single man and we'll along in years
Ed McConyiile was up Monday from
the valley OF the stream named for the
tail of the cat. He was abnormally
and phenomenally quiet. The fact is
that the people down that way have
at present such poor mail connection
thai they do not know what is taking
place in the outside world Until after
it has happened, and hence they have
but little to talk about.
District court is in session this
week, and there arg good many
people from various parts Of the couu-
| ty ia town. The grand jury is at work
in the opera-holse. A large number Of
fore ign-b1sn people are being natural
lied Judge Winchesterts time so far
has been entirely occupied with
naturalizations. The petit jury will
report in court next Tuesday at 10
Io'clocs.
Attorney stevens Of Bismarck,
armed With a writ Of habeas corpus.
arrived in Linton, Monday. for the
purpose of having Mrs. Henry Stats
brought back from the jamestown
asylum and re-examined as to her san
lily. 1t seems that some OF Mrs. Stats
neighbors in the Emmonsburg c1un-
try are not satisfied that the woman
is really insane. Deputy Sheriff Moore
went after Mrs. Stats yesterday.
| Last Saturday afternoon at 5 clock
the remains of Theodore. oldest son 81
Mr.. and Mrs. Kari Winterberg. OF the
Westield neighborhood. were con
signed to the tomb in Westfeld GENE
terry The Rev. Huisingh spoke in the
Holland language and the Rev. Lam
mers in English. The young man died
suddenly in Missouri, and his father
and mother went to that state after
all that was mortal Of their frst-b born.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Winterberg have the
sympathy OF legion of friends in
their great bereavement.
People going home from church
one Sunday evening recently in the
southern part Of the county. sa" in a
| farm house dooryard wha, they at first
| thought was ghost, or 'gobbylun. 8
or something Of that sart. But it
wasn't. 1t was only counting scene
/ in real life A maiden's beau ha!
called late. and bis knock at the dool
had aroused the lady as she was about