Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-11-30
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Devils Lake Fbt5st'nr 5s its mid
winter fair.
North Dakota is gaining reputa-
ton this year for feeding live stock
The pay roll at the coal mines at
Wilton aggregated over SIS 900 for
the past month
a l'embina blacksmith was shoe
ing horse when the animal fell
the red-hot shoe imbedding itself in
the animals side.
An Ashley woman was awarded d
damages in the sum of ST, $50 against
that village for injuries when she
fell through defective sidewalk.
At hulm a jackrabbit outran a
500 train, and continued his sprint
down the main street of the village.
elaaing all CANNES and making his
getaway.
1T $ claimed by returning North
Dakotans that much OF the grain in
Alberta is still uncut and only a
small portion OF the cut grain was
thrashed.
Some one has accused Landlords
Patterson and Tatey of Bismarck of
gong to church. y Forum. lThe
Record 4 bet that they were not in
the same pew
If every business interest in each
town were represented i'm the adver-
tlslng columns of the paper the ed
ltor would be in a position to do
muchmore boosting Fargo Forum.
kensal journal: Anton johnson
broke up 32D acres on section 3-l45-
63 and seeded it with flax; he just
finished thrashing from it $500
bushels. worth Sis, 1000. or $40 per
acre.
There are no less than nine pros
pective candidates for sheriff of
Hettinger county, and the prlmar
les are not until next June. This is
going to be hard winter for lot
of people. Grand Forks Herald.
Gienburn Advance: A Bowbells
farmer had splendid success this
year with field of Peace River
sand vetch. He planted the seed
on july ] and in 80 days had good
crop of fodder. Certain kinds of
vetch are very valuable for hay and
it may prove good crop for this
part of the state.
William Montgomery's noted
"two-ton" steer has been shipped
from Carrlngon to the Chicago live
stock show. 1t is doubtful il larg.
er steer has ever been produced on
the continent This animal weighs
about 3, 100 pounds; has never been
fat. but is all bone and muscle and
is four years old.
stutsman county is said to be an
nually shipping outside its borders
over 100000 worth of cream, be-
sides supplying three local creamer-
les. 1t was not many years ago that
there was not 100000 worth of
cream produced in the entire county.
Now it is one of the most prosperous
in the state, and largely given over
to diversified farming.
Cleveland, Nov. 25. John Luch-
singer passes the word to US that
just before the storm some buck
wheat was thrashed on his farm
south Of Windsor which went eight
cen bushels per acre, in spite of the
fact that it was sowed the 9th day
| OF June, in an uDfavorable season.
Buckwheat is a good land cleaner.
Under anything like favorable con-
ditions it yields from twenty-five to
thirty bushels per acre. and fits we'll
in the rotation Of crops.
lanlo, Nov. -. - The biggest ship
ment of livestock that was ever
exported from this section of North
DAKOTA left the Cando yards recent
Is for the Chicago market, incharge
of Robert McTavlsh. The lot con-
sisted of $3.50 sheep owned by MIR.
/ Mc'IaN ish. 1855 owned by McCanna
1 & Williams, and hundred or more
| belonging to II. Miller and others.
4 Dob AlcTavish as a boy liv ed With hi
parents IN the Long Lake country,
4 I,mln0ns county, north and west re-
speclively of the present towns Of
lIazelton and Rraddock.)
One year ago Sept. Z, the first
day Of the hunting season, Helmer
karklie, living short distance
northeast Of Bowbells, while hunting
on the f. Y. Snyder place near North
/ Star, lost valuable gold watch.
/ After spending considerable time
! looking for the time-piece he gave
up. thinking he would never be 60
lucky as to recover it. A few weeks
ago, more than year after the loss,
/ Mrs. snyder found the watch in the