Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1909-03-18
W. $. Dorman aud family have
moved from their farm. about ten
miles northeast Of Linton, and taken
UP their residence in the Fred Pfatl
dwelling, in the southeastern part Of
town

dwelling. in the southeastern part OF
town.
Comrade n. j. Welker is another
Emmons county old soldier who had
his pension raised to $50 a month by a
bill presented by Senator McCumber
at the session OF congress which re-
Gently adjourned.
*Eggs for Matching, from pure bred
Barred Plymouth Rocks, 81. 90 per l5.
Also Barred Plymouth Rock BOOSTERS
for sale, now, 81 each or six for -.
Call on or write to Mrs. g. w Burge.
Linton, a. d. Residence on lower
Beaver Creek. nine miles west OF Lin
| ton.
Letters received by Emmons county
relatives Of MIR. and Mrs. Thos. Nc
Crory and MIR. Frank Chesrown say
that they are enjoying themselves in
|southern California One of the let
tiers describes pleasant sailing trip on
the Pacific ocean In glass -bottomed
boat
| Ida, the two-months-old daughter
Iof Herman lSackhaus, Jr., of Emmons-
burg, died last Thursday The fatal
disease was water on the brain" thy-
drocephalus) The little one was
inferred in the Emmonsburg ceme-
terry. The Rev. John Bunge conduct
ed the funeral services.
Jacob IIeide and wife, a report OF
whose recent marriage was published
in the Record last week. left for Eure-
ka Saturday, near which place they
will make their residence on the h,ls-
bands farm. Mrs neidle was former
ly Miss Jennie Pfaif, daughter of Fred
Pfatf, Sr., of the Sand Greek country,
at whose residence the wedding took
place.
Last Friday evening merry 'sar-
prise crowd descended on the hospit-
able home of Mr. and Mrs. Blewett,
about nine miles northeast of Linton.
There were in the party friends from
Linton and other points IA considerable
distance away. The furniture ia the
largest room was quickly carried to
other rooms and dancing began. Those
present say it has been long time
since they spent as enjoyable an even
ing.
Major j. q. Pitts, who has been q
resident on the Slope since 1874, was
Iup from Linton Friday. lie holds his
age we'll and is as young as ever in ap-
pearance. He has been county treas
urer OF Emmons county for four years
and has entered on his third term as
auditor His eyes are not dim nor his
natural strength abated after all he
has experienced in conquering the
Wilderness for rciyilization From Sat
urday's Bismarck Tribune.
| The Emmons County Brotherhood
|of Thrashermen held a well-attended
meeting i'm Linton yesterday. The
session was behind closed doors The
following named thrashing machine
owners were present: Anton Larson,
p. G. Levin, G. Il. Pritchard, Walter
krick, Levi Balch, Theo. Meinhover,
NJ. j. Eitrum, IL. Wood, w q. Noble,
NJ. West, r. Wolf Manuel Elwess,
Elgie Doolittle. T.. Il. Lawler, ID. w.
Casey, John Pound, A. l.. Bridell
Married March 4, 1909, at noon, by
the Rev. II Iluisingh, at the resi-
dence Of the brides parents, Mr.. PEE
ter W. Groen and Miss Elizabeth
Louise Schaap, both of Hull, Emmons
county. The bride is the daughter
of MIR. and Mrs. j. o. Sclaap, and the
groom is a son OF MIR. and Mrs. VIM.
Groen-both families being highly re-
spected early settlers of this county.
The young couple have a multitude of
friends TO wish them "God.speed" as
they start hand in hand on their jour
ney through life.
q. A. Broman, the drayman, suf-
fered serious loss Monday With
other teams, his big bay team was
hitched to skids upon which small
building was being drawn from the
Cad Logue place totown. While COM
ing down the hill near the j b. Brock
residence, a short distance north Of
Linton, the building Slid forward on
the skids, striking one Of the horses
and breaking one of his legs ia two or
three places, making it necessary to
shoot the animal. The horse was
worth about $780, MIR. Broman hay-
ing been offered s40O for the team 1t
the one that is left.
The editor of an exchange tells a
story Of a bachelor sheriff named W.
Jones who was called TO serve an at
tachment on a gay and handsome
grass widow The sheriff visited the
lAdy at her home and said: Madam,
| have an attachment for you.' She
blushed and said the attachment was
reciprocated Then the sheriff be-
came nervous, but mustered enough
courage to say: s'You must proceed to
court. She said that, although She
knew it wa, leap year, she would
rather have him do the courting.
Madam, he continued, There is
no time for trltiing. The justice is
waiting oh. prefer a minister, =
said the lady. II have been married
four times by squires, and ] had bad
luck each time.
! The boys and girls OF the Linton
/ high-school basketball teams enjoyed
| the day Saturday in visiting the peni
Tertiary. capitol and Tribune office
i plant, under the guidance Of Superin-
tendent Hankils, Of the Linton school,
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