Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1909-08-26

the large and clear faced type use,
in the Record.
Or. Muench came up from EN-
monsburg last evening.
Tom Poole, of Bismarck. arrived
in Linton last evening on the N. p
Sheriff Jones will leave for Mime.
apolis to-day purchase a new Ford
auto.
New wheat in Minneapolis is down
to 99c for No. l Northern and o7c
for No. , Northern.
| Wanted A dining-room girl at
the Palace hotel. in Bismarck. Good
wages, and the same promptly paid.
George Naramore this week
purchased Ford automobile from
Irvine T. Jones: Frank Irvine and
Billy Jones now acting as partners
in the sale Of Ford machines.
| The sound of the blasting in the
N. L. rallway-work across the river
can frequently be heard quite plain
i ly in Linton, when the wind is blow
ing this way, or even when the air is
still. The distance is at least twenty
miles.
Bids for building bridge over
Long Lake creek this side of Brad
dock were opened in Linton yester-
day at special meeting of the
county board. There were eight
bids. The contract was awarded to
the Twin City Bridge Company, the
lowest bidder.
| Gladys Coon met with a painful
accident Friday. She was in the
barn and fell from studding. In
the fall one of her legs was caught
and badly lacerated by nail. DR..
Wolverton found it necessary to
put six or seven stitches in the in
ljured member.
The Ladies Guild gave farewell
party at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Wolfer last Monday even
ing. The party was i'm honor of
their hostess and of Mrs. NJ. kauf-
man, who, with their husbands. will
soon depart for Morristown. S. d.,
to reside. The ladies gave Mrs.
Wolfer and Mrs. Kaufman appro-
PIRATE presents.
Floy, the tive-year-old daughter
of j. b. Payne,o southern Emmons,
was out playing Tuesday evening
when she was knocked down and
stepped on by colt and her left leg
broken. Her father at once brought
her to Linton, to DR. Hogue, who
attended to her. The break is not of
a serious character, and the doctor
says the little one will not be per-
manently famed.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bell certainly
have more than their share of hard
luck of late. They twice lost prop
erty by fire; then they were hailed
tout; and now both are sick at the
hospital in Bismarck. The many
friends of these upright, hard-work-
ling people hope for their speedy re-
covery, and that there may then
come a turn in the tide of misfor-
tunes. Later. Mr.. and Mrs. Bell
returned last evening from Bis
lmarck. Both are somewhat inn
|proved.
There's AN old-time settler by the
name of Suverly over in the Clayton
Ipart of the river region, who came
There when the Missouri river was no
bigger than Beaver creek is now
when Emmons county was a pup
land who is now getting the laziness
Imicrobe or somethin' or other like
Lit. Time was when he was perfectly
able and willing to work the fiddle
| by main strength. But now he wants
to actuate it by power. He writes
to the editor inquiring whether that
ancient chap hasn't a gasoline en-
CINE for sale. Not much. We have
1.-TWO engines that use stink-water as
la beverage; but they are both
needed at home. One of them runs
the type-setter and the other drives
1.-THE machine that creates the hot air
used in the editorials. The gent over
at Gayton-on-the- Big Muddy would
better "hitch his wagon to star, y
or, in other words as he comes
from Missouri gear his fiddle to a
mule.
Last evening at O'Clock, in Lin
ton, the Rev. N. Wood spoke the
words that joined in marrige two
of the towns most well-known and
well-liked young people Mr.. Frank
H. Kohl and Miss Grace l.. Lovelace
The ceremony took place at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, only
the near relatives being present