Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-01-11
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iie't's'' harvest the sugar heetS, ar2
lasS week we finished husking ,4p
corn. Corn and sugar bsetS are
beth good. Since we came il has
falned quite lot Now we are til. /
ms, as it is Very muddy. Please
send my copy of the Record to Oak
Haroor, Ohio. The letter bears
date of Dec. 9th.
The dispatches say that down in
South Dakota the trains on the line
running through Timber Lake have
been snow-bound for couple of
weeks or more. and that the food
problem Is serious. Timber Lake is
the place where Andy Wolfer is in
business Now. as Andy hasn't much
surplus body-fat to live on while
waiting for grub, how would it do
for his old Linton friends to send
hnm few good feeds by telephone.
telegraph or wireless Better come
back to Gods country, Andy.
| Ask Favors Where You Spend
Your Money is the wording of a sign
gotten out by a large stationery
house. says an exchange. 1t is a.
good rule, too, and one that cannot
get a just kick from any one. If
YOU buy your groceries at home. so
to the grocer and ask favor: if you
buy Your dry goods from a catalogue
house, don't go to the dry goods
man in your town and ask favors of
him. and when you send Your print
ing away from home send away for
newspaper favors.
Andy Cremer will leave to-day by
Milwaukee train for Ossian, Iowa,
where he will visit friends and spend
part of the winter. He will then
visit Milwaukee and other cities. In
the spring he intends to locate at
| Plaza. this state, where he has in
terests. Mr.. Cremer has been with
| the First National Bank during his
residence i'm Linton, and by his
straightforward course and gentle
manly demeanor has made many
| friends. The writer has heard sew
era Say since they learned of the in
tended departure, 81 regret to have
Andy go And the young man may
rest assured that he has many we'll
wishers in these parts.
| OF late the Record has had two CT
three items regarding Judge Cupid's
grows because there haven't been
more marriage licenses procured
from the aforesaid Cupid in recent
months, the Judge even expressing
the belief that Folks are probably
getting married without a license
The other day, however, Cupid came
into the office with report of two
licenses. AS he with a seven be-
nign handed the paper to
the editor he remarked: "Old man,
it pays to ADVERTISE The licenses
We're to the following named per-
sons: Peter Schell of Hague and
Catharlna Schell of Strasburg;
Charles Peterson and Martha Digby
of Dale.
Will johnson accompanied his wife
to Bismarck last Tuesday 1t will
be remembered that Mrs. johnson,
who is an appendicitis sufferer, went
to Bismarck some time ago for the
purpose of having an operation per-
4 formed The surgeons, however,
concluded that it would be best to
| operate few weeks later. So the
lady came home and spent the holt
days. returning to the Capital City
as above stated The operation will
not take place for aweek or so; but.
in these days of blockaded railroads,
MIR. and Mrs. johnson concluded
that it would be the part of wisdom
not to risk being snow-bound, and
50 went to the city ahead of time.
1 Everybody is glad to know that Mrs.
johnson is feeling pretty welland is
in good condition for the operation.
/ and that there is very little danger.
Under the date of Jan. % John
| Reamer writes as follows from Mil
waukee to the editor of the Record:
1t has been very cold here the last
/ few days 1t seems as though 1T
\ was forty below. The natives say it
has only been six below; but, you
know. people are liable to say any
thing 50 soon after New Year, and
i they say most anything at any time
/ ia Milwaukee. AS ] was coming to.
I this city from Markesan (Wisconsin)
4 i saw hundreds Of cars loaded with
sugar beets that were frozen as hard
az rocks not the cars, but the beets.
CHATS nothing. John; the editor
of the Record has seen dead beats
right here in North Dakota.) They
claim here, however. that freezing
doesn't damage the beets for the