Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-06-24

has been neglected. but Supt. OF
Schools Briggle is showing that his
duties are to be performed strictly
according to law.
Reports Of the Usual bunch Of
skin games worked on people here
for the circus are going the rounds
today. However, it is impossible in
a short time to sift out specific in.
stances from the vast amount Of un-
certain rumors.
| Owing to the fact that Hazelton
has games scheduled with the Tenn
essee Rats, negro baseball aggre-
CATION. for the 10th and 18th of
July, the tournament at Linton has
been postponed to the 18th and 18th
Of the same month.
HaZelton's new pitcher. Mr.. Nc.
kellar. of Vermillion. arrived last
week to accept his new position.
The gentleman is a friend Of the
Schilling family. former Lintonites.
He remained over Tuesday night.
after the HaZelton game. to visit
with Linton friends.
The Chautauqua was we'll attend
ed and the evening entertainment
most exceptionally so despite the
fact that an evening perfor-
NANCE was on at the circus grounds.
This speaks highly nf the character
i of our people that high class Chau-
~ tauqua entertainment competed 20
strongly with an ordinary circus
] performance.
Tuesday was the banner day OF
. the week in Linton. The baseball
game in the morning, circus in the
afternoon and two performances Of
the Chautauqua provided full
, days amusement. The crowd wa!
:. about the second largest ever seer
y in Linton, being only little behint
that of the circus last year whel
e about five thousand people wer'
!, seated in the big tent.
y Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. Batter, o
Morristown, were in Linton Satur
day on their way to Hazelton for
9 short visit with relatives and friends
20 Mrs. Batter was formerly Mis-
y Frances HIM and lived IN Souther
~ Emmons. She had been visitin
her parents for short time befor
ID MIR. Batter drove across. Wine
n is getting to be heavyweight, an
S, tips The scales at about 200 pounds
Attorney II. A. Armstrong an
family were down from Hazelto
-, : Tuesday to attend the manifold a
~ fractions. Mrs. E. T. Herrick,
~ y, resident of Michigan, who made he
- home at Williamsport up to twent.
no four years ago when her husban
died, was with them. Mrs. Herric
9n is on her way home from a trip
Oh the Pacific coast. 1t is her first Wis
ISL to her old home in Emmons count
III since she left. Mr.. Herrick was
no former county official.
ne
The Monday and Wednesdi
nights features at the Electric The
a tire will he ahead Of the Bismar.
!, r features in rolnt of time by one da
20, In other words. Manager Turner h
. arranged for set of weekly fe
~ ture films for Monday and Wedne
his day nights that will be shown in Of
- of the |, aiding Bismarck houses Il
= evening following their present
II ton here With such all excelle
list If Attractions. all up 10 the mi
u q. the people of Linton will be e
ahlrd 10 SIZE entertainment compa
ing favorahlv with Inc movies"
the large towns and cities. ADV.
One of the largest attendant
ever seen at ball game in Lint
III was that of tine contest at 10 q. l
Tuesday, despite the fact that
was morning game. The circ
tent was filled and the entertai
ment provided just fair. The mo
remarkable thing about the circl
was the complete abs nee of dir
The costumes and equipment of Il
show were spick and span al
would like the visitor to believe tn
they had been hut short time
the road. Five fine elephant
i trained to high degree, was pc
haps the greatest drawing card.
The past fortnight has been a blu
one for the writer in the autom
bile line. Friday. at Braddock,
sold the Peterson Bros. his new Hn
mobile touring car, taking their q