Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1910-06-02
disease, and that the sick ne is re-.

Joe Alien and his sons Mace ans
Guy, Louis Langliers, Pete johnson
and Will Loutzenhiser were a party
OF Ilanavonites who were III Linton
last Friday on land business.
John Biddlecomp and wife were
up from Glanayon Friday MIR. Il.
came to Tile his petition for the as.
sessorshlp Of the Fifth district
whhe Mrs. Blddlecomb accompanied
HIM to DO some shopping.
In a week or SO klemens kelseb
VIII begin work as a clerk in the
herman American State Bank
hlemens is bright young man. and
was right at the front during the
years he was pupil in the Linton
schools.
~ w. hammers. the tall son of
Westtield's recent pastor, was in
Linton last Friday and SATURDAY.
attending the teachers exanqin-
alton. He SAYS he doesn' feel much
home-sick over the departure of his
parents to South Dakota, where his
father has charge of a church: Init
he looks a bit lonely, just the same
Thanks to strong constitution.
1T looks as though little Bernard
Weatherby will recover. Dav after
day 1t was thought he had little if
any, chance for life, but he is GER
talnly improving each day, although
Very thin and weak. Mrs. Weather
py, VINO was also sick, is now as we'll
as mother can be who has for more
than three weeks been at the bed
side of her only son, and he hover
ing between life and death.
n. NJ. Smith. of northern En-
mons. was in Linton part of Satur
day and Sunday. Mr.. Smith is a
candidate for county commissioner
m the First district, composed Of
Buchanan, Denhem. Burr Oak, Lii
'ona, Clayton and Hampton pre-
slncts. He has lived at his present
nome several years, although, being
IN the northern part of the county,
ne Is stranger to people in these
parts. MIR. Smith made a very good
impression on those he met down
his way
Joseph Nieuwsma. of Westfield,
vas badly cut and bruised just as the
baseball game closed last Monday.
A team of horses near the entrance
10 the ball park became frightened
and started to run away. Mr..
Nleuwsma made daring attempt
% stop the team, catching one of
he horses by the bride. He was
brown to the ground and injured.
Miss Huisengh. who was with him,
vas caught between wheel of the
buggy and an automobile and hurt,
'ut not seriously. Both were able
o drive home the same day.
Charles Baker. living near Brofy,
net with serious loss last Thurs
lay. His hired man was smoking,
md a spark from the pipe probably
et fire to load of hay standing in
'front.' of the stable. The man was
milking, when the flames from the
DAD of hay swept through the stable
window. A span of horses and a
cow and calf in the stable were got
EN- out, but harnesses, the wagon
ind other property was lost to the
extent of between three and four
hundred dollars. Mr.. Baker was
absent at the time of the fire, being
'ver on the newly-opened Indian
reservation looking up claim.
John Seek. who lives ten miles
outh Of Braddock, was i'm town
To have DR.. Wolvcrton
lress four wounds caused by the
accidental discharge ofa '332" Colt s
'evolver. While trying for a shot
1t jackrabbit, he let the revolver
lrop and the weapon was discharged.
Il made remarkable series of
There were four holes
he entrance and exit of the bullet
n the upper part of the leg, and the
anne i'm the lower part of the
eg, the knee of which was bent
1t the time the weapon was dis
charged. However. the wounds.
.hough painful, are not serious.
The commencement exercises of
he eighth-grade class of the Linton
public schools took place last Friday
.vening in the opera-house. and were
Ittended by a large audience. Pray
n was offered by the Rev sachtjen.
'here were three graduates May
laven. Donald Paul and Glen Turn
r. The latter gave the History
md Prophecy of the Class of 1910"
t was full of humor and convulsed
he audience with laughter The
.ssay of Donald Paul on "Later-Day
was well composed, of
,ood delivery and instructive and