Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1910-01-13
in Linton Friday on their way home
They report heavy snow in the re-
gions they visited. Mr.. Beseler came

| glonS they visited. Mr.. Beseler came
by the Milwaukee on account Of the
prolonged snow-blockade onthe 500.
Judge Carley has purchased a new
L. c. Smith No 8 typewriter. The
Jedg has been seriously overworked
OF late, and he hopes that, with the
aid OF this labor-saving appliance,
his enervating efforts may be con-
siderably lessened.
Comrade r. D. Coonen writes to
the editor from Hot Springs, S. D.:
We are having fine weather here
(Dec. 31st), although it was quite
cold few days ago-as cold as the
residents ever knew it to be here.
This is a grand place for old SOL
diers.'
j. r. Davis returned yesterday
from Chicago. where he had been
with some live stock recently shipped
by him. He had part of car Of
hogs that sold for ss.7O--just five
cents less per hundred-weight than
the top O the market" for that
day. Pretty good swine from a
state "whar they don't raise no
CON-.
Don't forget that the Royal Neigh
bors will give sheet and pillowcase
party Friday night of next week
Some of the more modest of the
young men of Linton having ex-
pressed fear that, if they should
attend in the regulation costume, it
might be thought that they had not
fully completed their toilet before
leaving home, it has been ordered,
adjudged and promulgated that he
males may appear sans sheets and
pillowslips.
Mrs. Isaac Moe left Monday by the
Milwaukee railway passenger-train
to visit her sister, Mrs. l.. M. New
gard, formerly Miss Julia Knudt-
son. at Alexandria. S. D. Mrs.
Newgard is the mother of bounc-
ing son, about two months old. Mrs.
Moe will also visit friends at Gem
terville, S. D.. and then go to her
old home, Hubbard, Iowa. She will
spend some time there, her mother
being in poor health.
S. F. Wright was visitor from
Hazelton Monday afternoon. He
found the roads in very good shape.
In fact. people from all parts of the
county who have visited Linton of
late say that. now that the roads
have been broken, travelling on rum
ners is all that could be desired. A
little thawing weather, however.
would make them something
fierce" as it would soften the snow
so that horses and sled runners
would break through.
Ed Lawler was down from the
Hartford country Friday. Mr..
Lawler is a substantial. progressive
farmer. and is showing his faith in
the worth Of this country as dairy
region by buildings silo at his place.
There is much interest being mani
Tested in the building of silos
throughout the state, owing to the
high price of dairy products. and
the fact that, with ones corn in the
silo and with some of the cows calv-
ing in the fall. a farmer can take
full advantage of those prices.
Last Friday afternoon. clad in his
Grand Army suit of blue, the re-
mains of Comrade Jospeh Fuller
were consigned to their last resting
place in Linton cemetery. The
funeral took place in the Methodist
church. The sermon was preached
by Comrade Lovelace, and was able
and eloquent. The pall-bearers
were A. C. Wagner. w. E. Petrie.
Earl Atha, w. j. Fraleigh. Earle
Smith and d. r. Streeter. The two
sons of deceased. Ira B. and Bur-
leigh j. Fuller. left for their Michi-
gan home last Saturday. The young
men, manly in appearance and gen.
tlemanly in demeanor. made very
favorable impression here with all
of those who met them.
Like most people Of German
blood. to whatever region they may
have been transplanted. the Ger
mans from Russia who are settled
on the Missouri Slope are reading
people. Not only are the children
being educated in the English Ian
guage, but many Of the young and
middle-aged men and women have
acquired sufficient knowledge of
that language to read and under
stand what is given in the English
print newspapers. This is shown
as to Emmons county, at east-by
the fact that, whereas four or five
years ago the Record had only about
a dozen Of the Germans from Rus
STA as subscribers. we now have