Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-05-23

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The farmers west Of Mott are re.
lolcing over the N. L. surveyors be.
ing at work on the extension.
Every section of the state is watch.
ing the growth of the Missouri Slope
l)eveloement League. which is being
SO thoroughly organized by Secre.
tary J B. Slosson.
The Hankinson News thinks that
Attorney General Miller is now a
ilrm believer in the recall Of Judges
since the recent decisions against
him by the Supreme Court.
During the recent rams a Stark
county homesteader renamed in his
shack till the stove iloated out. and
then he walked twenty-seven miles tc
Beltield in search of a dry spot
The knights of Columbus held an
annual council meeting al Grand
Forks and reelected j J Hannahar
of Fargo as head deputy, and chose
Fargo as next year 5 meeting place.
In expressing second choice votes
at the primaries. if a voter doesn't
want to vote for the name of any of
those on the list. he can either write
or paste the name Of some one else
for second choice
The Dunn Couny News tells Of the
thousands Of dollars it costs farmers
to repair their vehicles, broken while
hauling their grain to market that
might be largely avoided If better
roads were inaugurated
There was great grief at Devils $
Lake over the death of former Chief
Justice Morgan. The Judge had been
on the district bench up there for
years before his elevation To the su-
preme court May 10th was set as
memorial day for the late justice
The eating places over the state
that have been furnishing meals at
twenty five cents have nearly all
boosted the price TO thirtv-live cents.
With the price of grub about for
ty-iive per cent higher than former
ly. the boardin' -houscs are certainty
entitled to a raise.
a signal honor has been paid Pres
ident J H. Worst, of the North Da-
kota Agricultural College, and
through him to the state of North
Dakota, by assigning hlm a promi-
ncnt place on the program of the
annual convention If the National
Educational association to he held in
Chicago in July. This is the first
time that North Dakota has been
admitted to the program of the Ma
tional Educational Association and a
great compliment is paid both the
state and President Worst in his Sc
lection as aspeaker on that occasion
Col. M A. Hidreth, of Fargo, the
prominent Democratic orator, made
speech at the recent state meeting
of Democrats in Fargo, in which he
took somewhat of "A rap at the gov
ernor He said that the Demo
Gratis should get behind the party
and not single man, as he felt had
been the case i'm North Dakota.
where a one man machine had been
built UP at the expense of the party
and party principles Colonel Hill
dreth felt that Governor Burke had
done much for the state. but had also
done much IN building up a Burke
party rather than the Democratic
party.
Napoleon Homestead w. B.
Andrus, one of thecarly superlntenl-
en,s af schools in I',mmons county
but who is now thcproprletor Of Ha-
zelton's popular hosiery, was an
east bound passenger Wednesday, en-
route to Pollock on business trip.
This was Mr. Andfus' first visit here
in nearly twenty years. and he re-
called the early days when the lcgis-
lativc delegates comng here would
| find sweet repose in hay stacks. We
now have box cars. Ilvery-barns, ho-
tells and other roolny places where
notab!es afraid to so home in the
dark may sccrcte themselves Come
again, old timer.