Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1913-08-14


present, because of the hot weather
making it uncomfortable to sit in
doors.
| Read the story of big Rocks Last
Stand" which is posted in the bill
poster frame in front of the post
office. 1t is famous 1O1 Bison and
will be shown at the house
Saturday night Of this week.-Adv.
The Bob and Eva Mckinley COM
pany have been showing in Emmons
county towns the past week.
Wednesday and Thursday of last
week they showed in Hazelton, Fri
day and Saturday nights here, and
Monday night at Strasburg. They
have nice. clean entertainment,
of more than usual worth.
Eddie Rocks, younger son of Mr..
and Mrs. P. G.. Rocks, was taken to
one of the Bismarck hospitals Mon
day morning to be operated upon
for appendicitis. Eddie has been
suffering quite severely with that
trouble and an operation was finally
deemed necessary. Mrs. Rocks
accompanied him.
Gregory Magrum, who has been
located in the Temvik country, was
in Linton Saturday and ordered his
paper changed to Kintyre. He has
moved up to that locality to put his
big thrashing machine at work
where the crops are heaviest. He
states that some wheat up there will
yield as heavy as it ever has in the
county.
II A Sunday-school picnic under the
auspices of the German Lutheran
church will be held at the Jake Rick
or grove Sunday of next week. The
Eureka Male Quartet and the Linton
Band will be the musical organiza-
tions in attendance and there will be
entertainment for all. In the fore
noon the new church organ will be
dedicated at the church.
In this weeks issue of the Record
! appears large advertisement for
Andrew Boschker, the well-known
, Pollock merchant. Mr.. Boschker is
an up-to--date merchant and be-
lieves in letting the people know
when he has something to sell. A
. large section of the southern part of
: this county is tributary to Pollock
. and Mr.. Boschker gets his share of
their business, too.
Attorney and Mrs. Charles S. Lane
returned this week from an extended
: visit at Battle Creek, Mich, and
, other eastern points Mr.. Lane is
loud in his praises of the Battle
Creek health institution, and states
that may men of national promi.
hence are to be found there at all
times, taking advantage Of their
+ health restoring treatment. They
4. also visited a short time at their for
2 mer home in Milwaukee.
.. The walls of the new German Bap.
: fist church on the westside of NORTH
It Broadway were raised this week anc
= work is being rushed under the man
q agement of Fred eau. Work was be.
8 gun on the building August 7th, and
it is hoped to have the building COM
;, ipleted in two months. Rev. A. r
Berndt is the pastor of that denomi
= nation in Linton and is responsible
: for the vigorous manner in which
g the project has been pushed along.
Some of the boys recently dowr
. from Hazelton say that "Uncle Will
= yum" has been having bad luck will
;. the shade trees IN his front and bacl
I. yards. He most regrets the failing
;, of his favorite tree in front of hi
:: :: residence, where of a summer even
: ing he has been wont to tip back il
his easy chair with his feet elevated
'g against the tree-trunk. But in al
in unhappy hour some more or less wis
ar guy advised him that sheep-dip wa
I'd q good thing to rub on the trunks
re as it killed insects in the bark an
It greatly invigorated the tree. Fl
took the advice; but the medicin
na was too strong, and the trees are dy
70 ing. Some of the ungodly lads u
H. the N. P. track say, however, tina
If there may be another cause or pal
4. tial cause for the disaster to tn
200 trees. These degenerates assert this
,at the ol1-timer not long ago remove
his shoes and sat after nightfall wit