Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1912-02-29
AROUND THE STATE.

\ ftanAlnSon justice he'd that II
vas all right IL use whip On a boy
that 'caugh, on to a boo-se,i-
anadian prairie-chicke,ls are SAID
10 be tying acros the line TO feed In
the vicinity Of BowhellS. They be-
lieve III Reciprocity
Six quart bottles Of something
We're unpacked in the court house at
Nedera. An Investigation disclosed
the fact that il was ink.
Don't envy the assessors their
Jobs They must lind out along
With other duties the political atiill-
auonS Of each man IN their distric.
SIN nuns from Switzerland have
been secured fer the new Catholic
hospital at Dickinson. The lnStitu
ton viii be opened about March
18th.
Forum The frequency With which
noted nsurgent leaders ot other
states are desertlng La Toilette is
Weakening his position il North
Dakota
\ tass county farmer says that he
viii RAISE a number of colts this
spring. He has eighteen cows giV-
ing milk. about SEQ poultry. SIXTY
hogs, and plenty of hay and feed
and he doesn't intend to seed a
great deal of wheat this year. He
has solved the problem
Catholics are more numerous in
Grand Forks than are the members
of any other religious denomination,
according to recentiv-taken relig
ious census of that city. The Cath
ollcs have a church population Of
about l,6p0 The Unlted Lutherans
are second, with about LOCO. The
Methodist church is third. The Bap-
fists, the Presbyterians and the l.u-
therans are about even for fourth.
The fact was again brought to our
mind, Monday, says late exchange.
that the life of Lincoln has inspired
many a noble deed, and Will always
continue to do so in years to come
Special attention is given to this
great man one day every year The
programs in the schools and at pub
lie entertainments this year dwelt
upon his private and public life and
the influence it has had upon .Ameri-
cans especially the Noung. The
position Abraham Lincoln held at
the time of his death was one that
he attained entirely through his own
efforts and his own honesty. These
facts show what many others would
be able to do if they possessed the
inclination.
While MIR. Holler. who lives in the
timber near Underwood, was work
ing about his place he found the leg
of a little child the shoe and stocking
still remaining with the severed
member. The shoe seemed nearly
new and the laces were yet strong.
1t is supposed it had been carried
near the dwelling of Mr.. Holler by
either dogs or coyotes, and that the
remainder of the body is still in that
| vicinity. AS nothing is known of
the facts in the case, it is thought
the child had been drowned In the
Missouri river and washed down
during the high water of the June
| freshet. AS no one has heard of
any one having lost child. it is pos
sible family. had been going down
the river and met with a serious ac-
cident and We're all drowned
That any d fool can teach
school seems to be the opinion of a
majority of the people, as viewed by
President +. l.. McVey, of the Uni
versity of North Dakota. and he ex-
pressed it in just those words to a
large audience of North Dakota and
Minnesota farmers at Grand Forks,
recently. The occasion was the
| North Dakota Corn and Clover con-
vention. When man has bird
dog which he wants trained, he sends
him to the best dog trainer. When
he wants a horse which he thinks
might develop speed. he sends him
to the best trainer, and he goes sew
eral times to see that the work of
training is done properly But he
believes that any d fool can teach
school : He then pointed to the
Ismall salaries that are paid. declar-
| ing that some schools would engage
girls with only a seventh or eighth
grade education to teach, and then
expect their own children to become
| educated men and women