Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1910-08-11
AROUND THE STATE.

Some claim Russian thistles will
make a good forage crop. There is
plenty of EN-.
Some great stories about the size
OF the fish are coming from the Tur
tie Mountain lakes.
The people of Mckenzie county
would trade a chunk of their birth
right for a railroad.
a gasoline stove. can of oil and
a careless hired girl created some
excitement at Tower City.
AS harvest proceeds, better re-
ports as to crop conditions are being
brought in from points all over the
state.
Geo w Wilson, erstwhile guber-
natorial candidate, is rushing the
construction of his $40, 600 hotel AT
Stanley.
Casselton, Steele and DriscolI had
heavy fire losses. Fire protection
in the smaller towns is great
problem.
When the new rural routes are
established in Cass county there will.
be less than fifty farmers who are
not supplied with mail.
The sale of town lots at Shields.
recently. realized the sum of SIS
10000, many desirable locations
fetching as high as $3.50.
a Minot man has invented CON
traptlon for removing the impuri-
ties from gasoline. He might ex
pertinent with Fargo water. Fo-
rum
The development of the towns
along the Great Northern to Willis
ton Is a surprise to the people i'm the
eastern part of the state on a visit
to that section.
The opening of the Fort l5erthod
reservation will be a big event.
The people of the state are greatly
interested and some of them would
like to scure the fertile lands.
Miss Bucklin, formerly in charge
of the public library at Devils Lake,
has been chosen to care for the IL
brary al Minot i'm place of Miss
Helen Harwood, who has resigned.
Miss Bucklin took charge the first
day of, August.
William Marble, of Havana, lost
his life last week by the accidental
discharge of gun which he was
carrying. His foot is supposed to
have slipped and the accident oc-
Cured. death being instantaneous,
the shot entering his temple.
Stanley, the new town on the
Northern Pacific in Morton county,
will have to choose another name if
it is to have a postofiice. The post
Office department has so ordered.
The objection to the present name
is that it is too much like Stanley,
another postoffice in this state.
Senator l.. A. Simpson of Dickin-
son, who made such gallant fight.
for his client. Dan Russel, in the lat
ter S endeavor to secure his monty
of large fortune, will leave soon
for Boston in the interests of his
client. A second trial will soon
commence and Mr.. Simpson feels
confident that justice will at last be
done.
A Darlington confidence man VIC
timlzed a st. Paul wholesale house
to the tune of S97 in merchandise
and Sl5 i'm cash, all on the good name
of L.. G. Green. the leading hotel
man Of Carrintgon and at one time
mayor of that city. MIR. Green was
resident Of Bismarck i'm the 9O's
and moved from there to his present
location.
Advanced prices Of hay, now pre-
valent over the northwest, have
gotten Fl Teiterman of SAWYER in
trouble. he being charged by W. r.
Miller with a theft of a quantity Of
this commodity from the latter
farm. Miller contends he found
Teiterman cutting the hay from his
land and that he warned him against
further operations, but without avail
Owing to the low water in both
the James and Pipcstone rivers, and
the present condition of those
streams the matter Of ice for another
year 5 use is SERIOUS one for
Jamestown and vicinity, provided
there is consideration TO be paid to
sanitary conditions and the health
of users. The water of the river is
now far below the dam and is prac-
ticailv stagnant pond.
G, w. Brown, a produce dealer at
Jamestown, has paid out within the
last sixty days some $50 900 for eggs
from that part Of the state. The
eggs have been shipped to western