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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01
were: DR., l. o. Paul. F. C. Dra-
ger and William Mcdonnell. of Win.

were: DR.. |. O. Paul. F. c. Ora
ger and William Mcdonnell. Of Win.
nebago. ILL.,; NJ. W. Hornberger,
Chicago; o. H. Eide. Dell Rapids,
S. D.; W. f. Cole, Dennison, Ia; H.
v. Towne. Musselshell. Mont. B. o.
Benson, Merrimac junction, S. D.;
j. S. Williams, Rock Rapids, Ia;
Louis Berkholz, Rock Rapids. Ia;
j. L. Brown, Hawarden. la.
Mrs. G. II. Miller and son, Frank,
left yesterday morning for Bowling
Lake, Alberta, where they willmake
their future home. The three Mil.
Ter boys have been residing in Can.
ada for the past two years, and their
homesteads. consisting of six quar-.
ter sections. all adjoin. Their local.
ity is one of the few in Western
Canada tosbe blessed with crop
this year, and their yields will about
equal those of this vicinity.
Miss Lizzie Farrell, who for sev.
eral years past has taught at the
Indian school at Bismarck, has been
rewarded for her faithful service
with promotion by the govern
ment to position in the immigra-
tion inspection department at Chi
cago. She left here for the Windy
City Monday and will commence her
duties Immediately. The position
pays nearly $500 per year, with but
eight hours on duty each day. and
provides for months vacation each
year. Miss Farrell's many Hazelton
friends congratulate her upon her
good fortune.
A few crop yields have been re-
ported this week, the best one of
which comes from Andrew Sieber on
the Berkholz farm. a mile north of
town. His hard wheat yielded %
bushels and the macarom 25 bushels
per acre. r. Rockers wheat which
was damaged by hail, averaged IL
, and Is bushels respectively for
durum and hard wheat. His rye
was badly damaged by the June haR
and was Immediately cut for hay.
but second growth came up and
matured and thrashed out nine
bushels per acre. A. D. Linderman
reports the best rye yield, 17lS
bushels. John Landsberger got 20
bushels of macaroni per acre. His
marquis was not so good.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01
Changed Owners.
List of Emnans County Real Estate
Transferred Since the Records
Last Published Report.
Claim Deed

I
| 5. G. Larrabce to Nallie La,fa1ae.
lots ] and 2. block 9, BraEuock.
100000.
/ Otha l.. Parker and Thof,uda v.
Parker to Emma DAVIS, that part 'oe
loo acres Of NV ar of A-l35-74. 81
and other valuable consideration.
/! Warrant. Deeds
A. f. Goffe. Jr., to Magdalens
Logue. NV or of 3l-l34-75. ST and
Other valuable consideration.
Bertha A. Cotton and F. Fl. Cot.
ton to S. G. Larrabee, lots and 2,
block 2, Braddock. $4,000.
Michael Burgad and Magdalena
Burgad to l.. d. Seeman. NV ar of
43-l3l-77. 81 and other valuable
consideration.
Michael Burgad and Magdalena
Burgad to Kasper Burgad, Jr., lots
and Z, block 6. Hunter q first aSdi-
'tion to Linton. $8O0.OO.
Peter Sahmaltz to Emanuel Mil
Ter, sw or of ne or, Sc or of NV ar,
NV or of Sc qr and ne or of sw ar of
'33-l30-75. Sl,247.OO.
Myrtle 7. Oliver to M. r. Farrell.
e hf of 22-l36-74. s5.6oo.oo.
Judson L. Wells and Flora e.
Wells to Charles w. Wells, Sc ar of
Sc or of 18-l32-75. ST and other
valuable consideration.
Charles W. Wells to Judson l.
Wells, ne or of NV or of l8-13s-75.
81 and other valuable consideration.
A. NJ. Britts and Mary A. Britts
to Eva Schenkenberger, lots Z and 8,
Hunters second addition to Linton.
SSOO.OO.
Edna A. Barnum and Harmon r.
Barnum to F. j. Pietz, g hf of sw
or and S hf OF sc or of IS.l32-7s.
$1.00. 3Ss4A
l.. K. Mastle and Julia Mastle to
Andreas Kelsch. lot 3. 4 and S,
block 10. Hunters first addition to
Linton. $4,000.
Andreas kelsch and Elizabetha
kelsch to John M. Schneider. lots 8,
and 5. block 10, Hunters first ad-
dition to Linton. $4,000.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01
sunny. invigoratirp. henlth-pivine
fall weather that Dakota is noted
for the best to be found any place
on Gods green foot -stonl
School Notes.

'>ssSSs
August Pudwill entered Third
grade Monday.
frankie Mier was absent the last
part of this week.
Rudolph Kicker is visiting rela-
tiVes across the river.
The attendance in the primary
grade has heen gond the past week
Edwin Kicker left school Monday
tn move on the farm with his par-
ents
Hazel Haggard has left school for
the purpose of teaching IA rural
school.
The Sixth and Seventh grades he.
gan their regular lessons in drawing
and painting this week.
Because of The burning of his par
ents home. John McCrory was kept
from school a short time.
Division ] of the Algebra class are
now ready to begin work in division.
after passing test on all previous
work.
The lady members of the faculty
are planning on forming class in
gymnastics. under Miss Kivley's in
structions.
The botany text books have ar
rived but owing to the large mum.
ber in the class another supply has
to be ordered.
The maps of Linton made by the
Sixth grade Tueaday would serve as
good guides for strangers that come
to the little city.
Jessie Bnrge visited the primary
room one day this week. We are
always glad to have parents and
friends visit Step in any time
without knocking.
George Henderson has been work.
ing some interesting experiments
for the physics class which have been
very much appreciated by the other
members Of the class.
Considerable commotion has been
going on in the laboratory due to the
appearance Of some small animals
commonly known as mice. The mice
are very friendly and make their
appearance at all classes held in the
laboratory. They are especially par
tial to the teachers desks.but their
friendly attitude is not appreciated.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01
Aazs|ton Happenings.
Republlcan. Sept. d,

thepuDNchu. sept, M
i Leonard du Heaume was among
/; the business visitors from the eoun-
ty seat city last Saturday.
i Sheriff Wallace Eyes was up from
Linton Tuesday to make official in.
/ spection of the scales at the Far
mers' elevator.
!! Mrs. G. A. Lenhart and son, Al
ton, made the trip to Bismarck last
Saturday where Master Alton had
some dental work done.
!; A bridge crew from Linton COM
7 menced work Friday on the bridge
I near Robert Lanes. which the high
. water took out during the summer.
]. H Reamer and Don Tracy were
visitors from Linton last Friday.
MIR. Tracy took several pictures of
thrashing and other farm scenes
while on the trip.
The Leader Store was closed Mon
day and Tuesday of this week, also
Rappoport's cream station. the oc-
casion being the Jewish New Years.
According to the Jewish calendar
the birth of the year 5625 occurred
Monday.
F. j. Bauer. of Winona, Minn.,
arrived here Thursday evening of
last week to make proper disposi-
tion of the crop from his farm south
of town. Mr.. Bauer has spent much
of his life in North Dakota and says
he just has to get back once in a
while and fill his lungs with this
pure fresh air.
Last Thursday afternoon the
board of directors Of the farmers
Union Elevator met with represen-
tatives Of the contractors, at which
time final settlement. was made
and the new elevator formally
turned over to the company by the
contractors. Most Of the construc-
tion crew left Friday morning.
John Barleycorn and bunch of
thrashers had a titanic struggle here
Monday evening with John" a very
decided victor. Mr.. Barleycorn
then followed up his advantage by
instilling the spirit of the devil into
the bunch. who in turn made life
exceedingly miserable for our peace
full inhabitants. and it required the
utmost efforts of the constable to re-
store anything like decent order.
Probably at no one time since Ha-
zelton became an important farming
center has there been SO many non
resident land owners here as in the
past week, and the best feature Of it
is they are all well satisfied with
their investments and only wish
they had invested more heavily.
Those here during the past week
and some are still in the village
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01
Pollock Pick-ups.
(Progress. Sept ~

-''F
Il. Bloom ma,le business trip tc
Bismarck Monday. returning Tue.
day evening.
Mr.. aud Mrs. K. c. Bales. Harry
Hinton and Horton Devan attended
the Fort Yates far Wednesday and
THURSDAY
Gerrit Brummel is hauling out
lumber and timbers preparatory to
building q combined granary and
hog house.
Albert Gilbertson and Archie
Jones returned Monday from north
ern Emmons county, where they
have been working with thrashine
crew.
Thomas Fladebo, of Clear Lake.
Washington, arrived Saturday eve.
Tom is an old settler in this section,
having come here in the early s0's
and acquired several fine quar-
ters of land which he still Owls,
although having moved to Washing
ton number of years ago. He will
remain here couple of weeks at
tending to business matters and WIS.,
iting his many old friends.
David Ryckman, oldest son of
Fletcher Ryckman of the Westfield
neighborhood, was brought to DR..
Shockey yesterday morning to have
q mangled arm taken care Of. He
is employed as separator man on the
Van der Wal thrashing rig and
while in the act of betting up the
machine his sleeve got caught in
the pulley. or in some way his arm
was caught and drawn between the
belt and pulley. 1t resulted in a
badly lacerated forearm and he will
be in the repair shop for some time.
1t was lucky no bones were broken.
The spell of unseasonably hot
weather experienced last week was
broken on Monday. The wind
switched from southeast to north.
west and brought q cold rain. the
mercury took q sudden drop of two
feet, or less. and people who had
been sweltering in summer clothing
we're hunting for overcoats. One
extreme was about as disagreeable
as another, but it is all past now.
The weather man has finally struck
a happy medium and is giving us
brand that can't but please the most
fastidious-the old, reI,able, bright,
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01

send the train onto the siding
Three men captured nearby, two Of
them heavily armed, were not iden
titled by Luetzow. Luetzow claim.
that when the robbers caught hin
listening to their plans. that one OF
them shot him in the leg to prevent
him from giving the alarm. Luet.
Zow says the men also robbed him
| Ryder, Sept. 25.-The federal
government has opened two town.
sites on the Fort Berthold reserva.
tion, along the new extension nf the
500 railroad. according to the ad.
vices just received here from Con.
gresaman p. d. Norton. They are
Van Hook and Parshall. The two
towns viii he opened by lot sales be-
tween October Goth and November
7th. the exact dates of the sales not
being fixed. Both of the towns are
in the center of rich agricultural
districts. and many business enter
prises will be established in each
town.
La Moure. Sept. 25.-A terrible
tragedy occurred here when Ed.
Lawrence, pool room proprietor,
turned a revolver on his stepdaugh-
ter, Miss Hattie Foat, as she lay in
bed at her home. Four or five shots
are reported to have been fired at
the young woman. The second shot
killed her by striking her heart.
Lawrence then fired shot at his re-
treating wife. who escaped through
the rear door. but missing his aim,
he turned the gun upon himself.
He pushed the gun against his tenn
pie and fired. and was successful in
blowing out his eyes. f. the bullet
lodging in the skull.
Steele. Sept. 28.-The Kremenet
sky Bros. e. Suess, general merchan-
disc store at Tuttle, Kidder county,
was burglarized. The safe was dy-
namited and store considerably dam
aged by the explosion. The burg
lars secured about 5000 in cash and
checks cashed during the day
amounting to about 5000. No CLOTH
ing or other goods of any value
seems 10 have been taken. The
county sheriff was called. but was
unable to get any clues tending TO
apprehend the guilty parties. The
work did not seem to have been
done by professionals. the tools used
by the burglars were secured by
breaking into the local blacksmith
shop. hill
5sFSs .sgE ~ .IJ|4
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01

To win, one must know. and to
know. take course in the Mankato
Commercial College, Mankato, MINI.
ADV.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-10-01
"A Drop Of Printers S Ink
Makes Thousands Think.
Our Gift Suggestion.

Your portrait will be priced more
highly by your relatives and friends
than the ordinary gift. Make your
appointment with lis today for a
sitting. Come in and see what we
have to offer-you'll be interested.
SMITHS PHOTO STUDIO.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27
Boy Wants a Punching Bag

T am the mother of dear little boy who is years old. He is parger and well developed for one of his age As 1 wish to keep him off the streets. he wants a punching bag and gloves. As this kind of exercise will keep him out of mis- chief I should like to get him one. So I turn to you and your helpers in the hope that you will not think little kiddie too small to think of I think I may be able to do something for a boy of about 16 or r years old in the way of a suit of clothes One was left to be to care for, and I have written to the owner to see if he expects me to keep it any longer for him. MRS. I. w."
 letter that will be read with interest by boys who "go in for athletics. They may see in the youthful aspirant for the dignity of punching bag and gloves com ing Sandow or worlds champion. Jesting aside. the desire is wholesome and safe. The mother sees in it promise of better things that street rows and pranks. She need not fear lest the "kiddie' may seem too small matter to interest the Corner We have a loving eye for the rising gem eration. The clothing she is trying to get for a bigger boy will be most accept a h tn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27
Sent Six Barrels

Will you please send me a list of ap- plications which you have on hand for old clothes for bandages? 1 shall be glad to have you register my address and send me addresses from time to time As your mail is so large, few letters get into the Corner I sent six barrels this week con taining books, clothing, etc, to different persons whose addresses l got from you.
 HELEN R. w"
 Had you racked your fertile brain and consulted your warm heart you could hardly have devised a kinder thing than you suggest in the matter of old clothes for bandages. We distribute literally hun dreds of pounds of these unpurchasable valuables yearly. l send forth a general call for Mattresses to which these should be sent. When your liberal supplies are exhausted let us know. You are right in supposing it to be impracticable to print a tithe of the letters that come to my desk. It is real and solid comfort to find one who appreciates this, and who would make the embarrassment less. Heaven reward richly your ministry to the nedye.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27
Learning to Crochet

May l have the magazines containing instructions for crocheting. knitting etc, offered by Mrs. J. H. B.? 1 will be happy to pass them on to some one else who. like myself. is just learning to crochet, when l have learned or copied the things l find helpful from them. Of course l will pay postage, but tell to hold the other things for other applicants. I have some piece sof old ties and bright silks that 1 have been wanting to give to a shut-in. please send me the address of M. de M. Quite by accident l learned that a solution of oxalic acid in proportion of tabliespoonwul to quart of water will loosen dark or rustlilSe stains from enameled surfaces. such as sinks, bath tubs, etc. df allowed to cover the stains for a few mintes). so that they may be easily removed with any of the SCOUT ing powders that are now on the mar ket These stains had refused to yield previously to any kind of treatment what soever I I have some other hints which may be helpful that might bring another time. I don't want my first letter to be too long. l am a new housekeeper and have gleaned some splendid things from the Helping Hand. With all interest.
 MRS. J. V. MI M
 The addresses for which you ask went to you by mail The old ties and bright silks have found a grateful owner Your generous interest in our mission is tonic Labor is light when one knows that CO., workers sympathize with toll and appre- ciate endeavir. Your whole letter is a benison
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27
CHILLS AND FEVER
 CURED BY BLACK-DRAUGHT
Florida Postmaster Tells How This Well Known Remedy
 ceeded After Others Failed

chills and fever, ard I have cured a good many others with Black Draught since then.
 I have been using Black -Draught when needed. for nearly 23 years, and I consider 1t the very best liver medi- cine on the market today, without ex- ception.".
 Thedfords Black -Draught has been uniformly successful during more than 70 years. when used to relieve chiils and fever
 Fever is nearly always caused by some forms of poisons in your blood. Thedfords Biack-Draught strikes at the root of the trouble. by cleansing and purifying the blood and restoring the system to its normal condition.
 Try Black Draueht for yourself
 Sold everywhere
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27
Nezvs Of To-day In
 The Society World
Miss Barnett Hostess For Miss WathaLuncheon With Miss Rotholz Honoree-Notes From the Golf Tournament
 House Parties-The Passing Throng
By MYRTLE MILES

Another charming informal affair with Miss Bessie Walthall, whose wedding will be an event of Thursday evening" June 4 as a lovely honoree' was the bridge party given by Miss Orline Bar nett yesterday afternoon.
 Tables for auction bridge were ar ranged in the living room and reception hall. The hostess chose the wedding colors, pink and white. for a decorative matif this idea being carried out in the hand painted cupids upon which the scores were kept and in the refreshments served at the close of the game. The plates held a salad course and pink ice served in parfait glasses tied with pink maline.
 Seated at the various tables were: Miss Bessie Walthall, Mrs. Give Huffman, Miss Susie Perry. Miss Pattie Rena Shep- herd, Miss Carrie Yates, Miss Kathleen Burns, Miss Selina Robinson and Miss Mary Chollett Berney.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27
RECEPTION
 ENJOYABLE EVENT

The Woman Missionary union enter tained large number of guests yesterday afternoon at reception on the grounds and in the Fraternity halls at Howard college between the hours of and G.
 The guests were greeted on the lawn by Mrs. G. G. Washington, Mrs. A. D. smith. Miss Ruby Moore and the co-eds of the school.
 With Mrs. W. F. Motion as chairman Of the committee. dainty refreshments were served in the Sigma Nu hall and on the lawn. From two beautifully decorated punch bowls cooling drink was served by Miss Alena Hunt Miss Duke Miss Haywood Motion, Miss Louise Mccoy and Miss Olivia Massey.
 The college orchestra furnished music for tiae occa sion.
 Others receiving were Dr. and Mrs J. M. Shelburne, Prof R. ]. Eagles, Prof. J. A. Hendricks, Prof. George Macon, Dr. J. R. Edwards, Mrs. T. A. Barclay, Mrs. George stamp, Mrs. J. A. Hendricks, Mrs. l.. ". Clarke, Mrs. Chapman Mrs. Nall, Mrs. w. P McAdory, Mrs. w. l.. Rosa : mond, Prof. J. c. Dawson, Prof. r. P. Burns. Prof. A. F.. Olive, Mrs. w. M. Blackweder Mrs T. ,P Huey.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27

of the initial step of the Hesitation" the thought came to me: Here is an artist that Birmingham may
 be justly proud ofi' l For l MrAKinney is an artist in his particular 1 line-artist from the crown of his we'll
 shaped head to the tips of his nimble | toesl
 | Mr. Kinney is really delightful expo nent of the modern dance, composing step
 by step poems in motion and rhytlsin, tell l ing little soul storiesI as ts sways and
 bends and trips aud lsaips in a swirl of
 graceful poses! l Di mil l What r,ie can one ask? 1 The' ,ango king of today is a popular hero, and absolutely new type, product of the reigning craze!
 He is toasted and feted and copied and quoted. l He is the synosure of all eyes, and it
 would be very pardonable if he became quite spoiled with all the adulation he
 eoevesl
 Ntr. Kinney is not that kind of boy l whose head is turned ly fattery and 1 praise.
 He is exquistely ingenious, just a child, you might say with clear vision of him.
 selnl and his work. l chatted With him as he was waiting
 fora his ''act." and I learned m re about | modern dancing in the course of our i short conversation than I dreamed l 1 could learn, because I can't dance --never
 could, never will. Somehow my feet don't t
 match when I try to do the new steps.
 l can manage with my right foot, but oh! l that left. Anyway, as I was going oa to
 say, it's pretty hard to get something 1 through my feeble brain about things
 that l don't know anything about, and drawing room dancing is not one of my | cleverest little parlor tricks. l But then Dear mel
 I'm one of the most old fashioned per 1 sos alvei 1 I don't even wear a spit" curl, and l I still stick to cotton gloves, and I'm l sure I'm the only poor little creature you
 know who has never been to Atlantic City,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27

Leroy. Fla.-Mr. c. NJ Hawkins, post master at this place, who sustained serious injury from bad fall. ia now able to be up. and makes the following statement:
 Nearly 23 years ago I came to Flor ida from the state of New York, and few days after I arrived was taken down with nervous prostration. fol lowed by chills and fever.
 I tried several different kinds of med icine. but they seemed to do me no good.
 Finally I got hold of copy of the Ladies Birthday Almanac and saw Thedfords Black Drausht advertised. sent to the chattanoosa Medicine Co for a sample.
 then began taking Biack-Draught' and 1vant to sax that t cured mp of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27
Records for Graphophone

"I have always read your Corner with pleasure and received a good many point CTS. I should like to ask a. favor of the readers. Is there any one who has disk records for a graphophone that he no longer cares for? I got a graphophone sometime ago. but have never been able to afford records so I could enjoy it. trust I am not asking too much, and if at any time I can help the Corner l shall be glad to do so. G. M. S."
 l have no doubt of your willingness to lend hand to us whenever the oppor- tunity differs itself. Pending this. we will try to procure some records to go with that aphophone. We have been success full in getting them for otherfmembers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-27

rott at the Palais de Paris and the Folies Marigny she has been one of the draw ing cards the past season." he said
 Where did you dance in New Yor,- ?" I asked.
 "I filled engagements for three weeks at the Ahambra, the Columbia and the Bronx was the reply.
 What dances do you find most popu- lar?' l asked
 Mir. Kinney, the maxixe, the tango. the half-and-half, which, by the way. has nothing whatever to do with domestic affairs, nor is 1t a namesake of the fla nous bill, but is really very beautiful and stately dance" MT. Castle, I believe, originally called 1t the five-step, ! suggested. Yes. for one goes one two, three, one, two. turn and while 1t is neither a waltz or two step. 1t is a happy combi- nation of both,' said Mir. Kinney "Is La Furlana popular?" I asked. Not at all said MT. Kinney. "Peo-
 pie haven't taken to 1t as they have to the other fancy dances Do you think the modern dances will | last?'' I asked
 ney. Certain 1t is that dancing has a wonderful hold the world now don't really regard it as a craze, but Just
 an awakening to the real joy of life, of | movement, and. of grace, which people
 have not realized until recently" Perhaps the new music is responsible