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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

In Town and Out
N ". L. Yeater is RAPIDLY
cor cing.
60 II Court Bumstead was in
,oaa atarday on official business.
lp p Alexander will prove up
AZ smarck on his homestead next
ae,k
er; Haak. from the Holland
ss,, a,ent. visited the county seat
sa,Au!ay.
MIR Shields and family departed
l,S- week for their winter home at
Cam Shields.
III Rush has taken his stock down
amp Shields and will soon move
,nere with his family.
county Clerk Herrick and family
were the guests of Capt. and Mrs.
Cotton on Thanksgiving Day.
Mr perr left for Bismarck, Mon
ray and will work for McCrory &
CO al butchering during the win
Ter
N,ss Aanie f. Cell (Mrs. Charles
5 I.ane is stopping with the family
ii Prof keim in Bismarck, where
she MI remain until spring.
W54N IS progressing on the new
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. j. |.
Roop and the young couple will oc-
Guns Il as soon as it is completed.
Mr.. y. II. Yeater will start next
week for Ohio to spend the winter.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Linderman will occupy
Dawes house during his absence.
MesSrs Lot koker and Levi Chap
man have been building a house at
Camp Shields this fall. preparatory
TO moving their families there for
the winter.
The Record is requested to an
nounce that there will be social
party at the school-house next Fri
day evening, Dec. 9th. The ladies
attending viii furnish the supper. as
usual.
T,hv ID our young people allow
the erstWhile matrimonial boom to
langush True, our pioneer parson
is absent at present, but the portly
j. Y. can an the hitch act with neat
ness and Dispatch
The cat crop at the Roop farm is
doing nicely A lady who was out
there the other day stated that she
counted forty Of them, of all sizes
and colors, sitting in row on the
eeward side of the house. basking
in the sunshine.
Leonard DuHeaume is 'heaume'
again He mas been working over
in the Red River Valley and has
done we'll. He reports that work
has been plentiful there and wages
good. Leonard intends to farm his
own place next spring.
II is said that the first thing the
Camp Shields people will do after
getting settled in their new abode
will be to build an ark, so they won't
have TO swim out next spring. One
of the camps citizens was seen the
other day earnestly studying the
picture Of Noah's Ark in ar illus
trated bible
A new ruling of the postofficc de
partment provides that postcard:
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28
rra.nina Aer.

"lcs," SAID the mother, MARY is
very ambitious She vows she viii
luatiN y foreign count or grandec
Of some kind, and she wants to be
acconplishca.'
"Accolnplishcd?"
sizes Nothing will satisfy her
short Of being fitted to become tho
wife of n noblcman"
are YOU educating herr"
"Nes, ! am teaching hor 10 wash
md IRON. Exchange.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

ehdl are uncaiseu Tor VIII he re-
turned to the writer at the eNpira
ton of thirty days: also. that aiver-
tised letters will be held but two
weeks instead of four. as heretofore.
before being sent to the dead letter
office at Washington.
Old winter has been struggling a
little during the past week To get a
grip on this part o. the world. but
has hardly succeeded The ground
is bare of snow and stock is still
feeding on the prairie. There have
been some helow-zero days, but the
weather has been torrid compared
with corresponding days last year.
jamestown Alert: The head
quarters of the A., Z. 4 n. w. Rail.
road have been comfortably fixed
for the winter in the rear of the
James River National Bank. Nice
President +. =. Wells expects to de-
vote more Of his time hereafter to
bank and railroad affairs. and, with
the assistance of Auditor c. T..
Brooks. who has already installed
himself in the office, will close up
remaining rlght-of-way and contrac-
tors matters Marion Conklin, of
LaMoure, will also he in the city,
connected with the company. Early
next spring the work of laying ties
and steel will begin. 1t is said that
the road has the best grade Of any
railroad in Dakota Territory an
evidence of the careful management
and work Of MIR. Wells.
Armstrong Correspondence.
Weather cold; mercury fourt cen
degrees below.
Wocd-hauling in this neighbor-
hood is almost done.
Mrs. Asa Casselman has just re-
turned from a visit to her daughter
at the Capital City.
Messrs. c. j. Allen, l.. I. Buckley,
H. w. Allen and Olaf arson have
gone to Steele with wheat. Price,
So cents per bushel.
Iivona Correspondence.
The Williamsport mail is making
good time of late.
The Missouri river at this point is
frozen over hard and fast.
The people are dropping in at
Camp Shields in time to hunt and
enjoy Christmas and New Year.
Messrs. C. C. Livingston, Wesley
Baker and Peter Shier were among
the visitors to the Capital City dur
ing the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamond, of Clayton.
township. stopped at Livona recent
ly, on their return from Bismarck.
From the Record, April $, 1885.
MIR. w. M. Derr and family are
about to move to their claim south
east of town. Mr.. and Mrs. j N
Roop and Mrs. Fetter and son paid
Mr.. Couch s family visit last Sun
day. MIR. S. E. Brindle reached
home last week His family will ar
rive in week or So Mr. A. l..
Reynolds. of Beaver Creek, the
printer. farmer and merchant OF
Omio, walked twelve miles to vote
against county division. q. Mr.. w
S. Casselman has filed pre-emption
on the southeast quarter of Section
s, Township 1876. Range IS.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

incident after incident is happen
ing these days To irrefutahly DEM
'onstrate the fact that the war Is
over, and that the cbasm whieh
the civil contest created Between
the North and the South is closed
\ short time ago the daughter u
the Ccnfeaeracv AN organization
Qf southern women tuincd iur the
purpose of keeping alive respect
Tor the memory of the men who 81
Tered their lives i'm defense Of what
the Southern people believed wvr,
their rights met in Washington.
At that meeting they were addressed
10y President Taft in the kindJiest u
words, the president taking occasion
To call attention to the sacrifice OF
the Southern soldiers for the cause
OF their section. Corpora Tanner.
a former Pension Commissioner and
a former commander of the Grand
Army, was invited by the ladies' to
address them. and, although in the
wears Immediately following the az
ii war MIR. Tanner was eNtrtmel>
radical in his views of governmental
policy toward the South, time has
soflencd the old mans prelldicos,
and he paid a just and truV trinWo
tn the patriotism from their paibt
LOT view, and the courage. of IL,
men who had opposed him on Oh,
field of battle. And tins spirit srciHs
to prevail throughout the Nation
No longer do we hear the t,iins
Damned Rebel and !Ar,S
Yankee AT meetings of the
Grand Army or OF the Confederate
Soldiers Association. visiting Nom
berS of the order composed of lhest
who We're once enemies OF the mei
I'm session are received with every
manifestation of comradcship and
respect. History teaches MS that
bitterness generally survives longe,
in the minds OF a conquered thar
of a conquering nation. But. il
this connection, we of the NORTH
should remember that it was IN tn,
Southland that the women fnsi
decorated the graves of those VIII,
| had been their enemies the inciaen'
upon which the poem of The Rlu,
and The Gray" is founded. 1t i
likely that the historians of the fl.
ture will write of the contcndins
soldiers of the North and of til,
South as the brave instruments usct
IN settling for all time the question
of Slavery "a question which 10,
many years had occupied the mind
of our ablest and most patriotic
statesmen, which they could moi
satisfactorily solve. and AN incupus
which nothing but the arbltramer'
of war could remove from the
councils OF the Nation.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

agent and depot. There is tie sta
ton OF kintyre, on the 500 ri ID
stance. That stat ion has neat
attic depot and yet rcnNlk TAKE
hlntyre has good country around
I, and. Judging by the Si1c Il lhe
hrst-named place, it must DO mers
!i...n twelve thousand dollars we8, q
Of freight and passennecr busiues
The people along the y rs Mote
me are IN arms against the peet
service ON that branch line aud
ism t II about time thas With the
people Of Emmons county along thu
Linton branch patience ccaseu
20 be virtue and efforts Mere
made TO secure proper service dur
lng the season when the one crew on
the one train are being oyerwurkoa
To transport the big crop that nrings
additional revenue to the Golfers at
the railroad company
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28
TAKEN UP

At my place. on the southwest
quarter Of 32-l34-76, just west Of
Temvik. on November 10Th. one
white SOW. weight about l25
pounds Owner can secure same By
paying costs.
K. c. Burlinga,ne.
tnoy2l -dec5) Temvik. y u
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

Clifford and Stanley Holmes have
left school. as they have gone to Bis
marck 70 live
\ pleasant social gathering of the
pupils was held at the school house
as farewell 10 those departing
The grammar department raised
s. ca for the benefit Of the North
Dakota Childrcn's Home Society
The collection taken up in the
primary room for the North Dakota
Children $ Home Society at Fargo.
y ~. was two dollars and seventy
fonl cents
\ basket social will be held in the
lenivlk school house Friday evening
after the regular literary program
has seen given The proceeds Will
IS given To the Iemyik school
We are sorry To state the fact that
three # our pupils Gladys Xunkel
John and Edward Isaac have lief,
school They were in the eighth.
ninth and seventh grades. respec
tivoly Leonard Iunkcl has also
dropped from the primary enroll
mcut
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28
postage Stamps.

For all practcal purposes thr his
larN q postage stamps b.sin- IN The
Iulcd Kingdom about thc wear
lsSa 20 The adhesive stamp such
as Ne know today was made cNperi
Meutallv Nv James Chalmers N lls
pFHtmg Office at Dundee. Scotland,
N August, 1881. These stamps
We're printed with ordinary type and
were made adhesive hy a wash Of
gum The idea took" at once. and
lS ISL, the commissioners Of the
postollice authorized their general
employment From Great Britain
the invention spread over the con
liucnt and the world New York
American
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

second Hand Oliver Typewriter
and rolI-top desk for sale cheap.
Apply to Henry H. Hanson. Linton.
". D.-Adv.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

Livery Barn and Equipment Eor
Sale. We are going to dispose Of
our barn. lot, 8 horses, automobile.
) buggies. wagons. ) sleighs. !,
sets harness. ETC.. at once. Germs
reasonable. Meier Brothers. stras-
burg, N. D.-Advertisemen.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

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mace ,He ROADS World not be hulit
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ltslea '9 perform IA case they neg
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uh'ailly ~ corporation that mas
the power ol eminent DOMAIN mat
Is, the privilege OF procuring the
condemnation 81 land Tor rs use
sAeuiA he allowed TO treat the inter-
ests OF tie puoiic as something en-
tNely unworthy 81 consideration
MANY Yeas ago, when spoken to
regarding the rights OF the pubic
IN the matter Ni certain unsatlS-
fa,tnrv sa,v,ee initiated hN tho
New York central Company. one
of ina N..na.rbilfs m,,la the b;sto, i.
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Call at Smiths Studio and see the
latest in mounts and cards for those
Christmas photos. Adv.
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The Record circulates in all parts
Of Emmons county, and is therefore
a good medium for advertising
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Rag carpet Weaving. Bring your
rags to Geo. c. Brooks. Linton.
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roMN OF klNTYRE
IN PIONEER DAYS

n the Record of December :
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-11-28

Mr. and Mrs Geo. N Fiddler de-
parted Thursday morning for Ne
noslla. Wis. where they viii spend
the winter and perhaps remain for
"A much longer period They have
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
CHAPTER vi.

Events marched to schedule; what
O'Rourke planned came serenely to
pass. He experienced day as re-
plete with emotions as the night that
preceded it and more marked by ac-
tivity. Nothing hindering, he left the
battle.scarred Vicomte des Trebes
upon the field of honor at half-past
SIX, at seven forty-hve he settled him
self in coach of the Cote d'Azur
Rapide, en- route for Marseilles-a
happy man. for he was alone. :.
At quarter to one in the afternoon
of the same day he boarded the little
steamer Tabarka of the Mediter-
ranean ferry service; and half an hour
later stood by the after-rail of it's
promenade deck, watching the dis
tances widen between him and all that
he held beloved.
In ninety days. dear boy" she had
said. "Ah, Terence. Terence.
if you should fail me (. !"
II shall not fail Rangoon
in ninety days. Dear heart, will be
there. -
AS III TO iced the munger or MS
heart he strained his vision to see
the last of the land that held her.
At length it disappeared, and then for
the first time he consciously moved
drew hand across his eyes. sighed
and turned away.
Picking his way through the cos
mopolitan throng of passengers. he
went below, found his stateroom, and
subsidized into the berth for a sorely-
needed nap: instead of indulging in
which, however, he lay staring wide
eyed at his problem. He, had much to
accomplish, much to guard against.
Des Trebes bulked large in the back
ground Of perils he must anticipate;
O'Rourke was by no means disposed
to flatter himself that he had scotched
the schemes of the vicomte.
He made his second public appear
ance on the Tabarka at the hour OF
sunset; and in the act of making it,
turned a corner and ran plump into
the arms Of young person in tweeds
and a steamer cap---a stoutish young
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
CHAPTER VII.

South of Biskra there is always
trouble to be had for the seeking;
south of Briska there is never peace
A guerilla warfare is waged peren
nially between the lords of the desert
the Touaregg on the one hand, and
the advance agents of civilization, as
personitied by the reckless French
Condemned Corps and the Foreign Lee
gion on the other. Year after year
military expeditions set out from the
oasis Of Biskra to penetrate the viii,
derness, either by caravan route to
Timbuctoo or along the proposed
route of the Trans-Saharan Railway
to Lake Tchad; and their lines of
march are traced in red upon the
land
Toward this debatable land O'RourEe
set his face with will, gladly; for
he loved it. He had fought over it
of old; in his memory its sands were
sanctified with the blood of comrades,
men by whose side he had been proud
to fight, men of his own stamp whose
friendship he had been proud to own.
Mentally serene. if physically the re.
verse Of comfortable, O'Rourke dozed
through the interminable twelve
hours of the journey to El-Guerrah;
arriving at which place after eight the
following morning, he transferred him.
self and his handbags (for now he
was travelling light to the connecting
train on the Biskra branch. The lat
ter. scheduled to reach the oasis at
fOur-thirty in the afternoon, loafed cas-
ually up the line, arriving at the term
mus after dark.
The Irishman, thoroughly tagged
but complacent in the knowledge that
be had left both vicomte and honor
able a day behind him, kept himself
from bed by main will-power for half
the night, while he made The rounds
of cafes and dance halls, in search of
trustworthy and competcu! guide
no easy thing to find.
The French force by then was three
days out from the oasis. and no doubt
since it was technically a flying col
umn, calculated to move bTiskly from
point to point in imitation OF Touar~
egg tactics. hourly putting greater
distance between itself and its start
ing point. Moreover. the pursuit con
templated by the adventurer was one
attended by no inconsiderable perils
BY dint Of indomitable persistence,
uEfagging good-nature and such In
fiuence as he could bring personally
to bear upon the authorities, O'Rourke
got what he desired-a competent
guide and two racing cameis. or me
hera. with pack animal that wouic
serve their purpose
gro BE CONTINCEDa
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
SYNOPSIS.

The story opens at Monte Carlo with
Col. Terence O'Rourke. a military free
lance and something of gambler, In his
hotel. Leaning on the balcony he sees Il
beautiful girl who suddenly enters the
elevator and passes from sight. At the
gaming table O'Rourke notices two men
watching him. One Is the Hon. BERTHE
Gynn, while his companion is Viscount
Des Trebes. duelist. The Stscount tells
him the French government has directed
him to Q'Rourke as q man who would
undertake a secret mission. At his apart
ment. O'Rourke, who had agreed to I'M
dertake the mission. finds mysterious
letter. The viscount arrives, Eands 81
sealed package to O'Rourke, who is not
TO open II until on the ocean. pair of
dainty slippers are seen protruding from
under a doorway curtain. The Irlshman
finds the owner of the mysterious feet to
be his wife, BeatriX, from whom he had
run away a year previous. They are
reconciled and opening the letter he finds
that .Rangoon law firm offers him
100000 pounds for jewel known as the
Pool of Flame and left to him by dy
Ing friend but now In keeping of one
named Chambret in Algeria.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
cHAPTER Iv.-(continued.l


''That the man will never consent
to weapons worthy the name. He
values his precious hide too highly,
and he's not going to put himself in
the way of being injured when he has
the Pool of Flame to steal. Be easy
on that score, darling-and have faith
in me little. I'll not let him harm
me by so much as a scratch"
can, but how can tell? +.
Dearest, my dearest, why. not give 1t
up-not the duel alone, but all this life
of roaming and adventure that keeps
us apart? Am l not worth little
sacrifice? Is my love not recon-
pense enough for the loss of your alb
solute independence? Listen, dear,
have thought of something; | will
make you Independent, I will settle
upon you all that I possess. T."
Faith, and | know We don't for an
instant think I'd dream of accepting
that!"
"But give it up. What is the worlds
esteem when you have me to love and
honor you? Come to me, Ter
sncc. need you'll need you desper-
ately. | need the protection of your
arm as well as your name. need my
husband"
Il will, he said gently; sweetheart,
/ promise We l within ninety days.
Give me that respite, give me that
time in which to make or break my
fortunes. Give me a chance to take
the Pool Of Flame to Rangoon-nay,
meet me there in ninety days | will
come to you as one who has the right
to claim his wife; but If have lost,
still will come to you, broken man
but your faithful Overcome to you
to be healed and comforted .
Dear heart of me, give me this last
cbancei"
With an eldritch shrek and a
mighty rushing wind the storm broke
over the mainland and a roaring rain
came down
Impulsively the Irishman turned off
the lights, and. lifting his wife in his
arms bore her to an armchair by the
window.
The storm waned in fury, passed,
died in dull distant mutterings. Still
she rested in his embrace, her flushed
face, wet with tears, pillowed to his
cheek, her mouth seeking his.
Vague murmurings sounded in the
stiffness. signs
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
CHAPTER v.

At five in the morning a heavy mo-
cor car of the most advanced type
stole In sinister silence out of the
courtyard of the Hotel d'Orient, at the
same sedate pace and with the same
surreptitious air skulked through the
town, and finally swung eastwards
upon the Route de la Corniche, sud-
denly discarding all pretense of docil.
ity and swooping onward with windy
roar, its powerful motor purring like
some gigantic tiger-cat.
1t carried four; at the wheel cog
gled and ennuied operator in shape
less and hideous garments; in the
tonneau its owner, a middle-aged
French manufacturer with pouched
eyes. liver, lank jaws clean-scraped,
and an expression of high-minded de-
votion 20 duty: Captain Won Einem in
uniform; and Colonel O'Rourke.
At the end of an hours run, dis
turbed by one or two absurdly grave
conferences between the seconds, In
appropriate monotones, the mechani-
clan put on the brakes and slowed
down the car, then deity swung 1t
into a marrow lane. leafy tunnel
through which it crawled for min
ute or two ere debouching into
broad and sunlit meadow. walled in by
woodland. conspicuously secluded.
To one side and at little distance
a second motorcar stood at rest; its
operator had removed the hood and
was tinkering with the motor in
most matter-of-fact manner. In the
body of the machine Monsieur lie vi
comte des Trebes. ostentatiously una
ware of the advent of the second
party. sat twisting rapier-points to MS
mou staches and concentrating bis
SAzs On infinity. O'Rcurkf Sbess=ved