Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-10-14

house he collapsed and was found
there by his wife some time later.
He has been operating a thrashing
rig this fall. but the machine is be.
ing run during his enforced idleness.
Rev. Otto G. Ponath left Tuesday
morning for Fargo to attend the M.
E. conference. Rev. Ponath ex.
poets to be moved to another charge
at this conference and will know his
future location when he returns.
With the let-up of the bad wealth
or thrashing operations are being
resumed. More than one farmer is
worried at the outlook and can see
the possibility of going until spring
before getting the crop thrashed.
Ed. Graf was in Linton Monday
and went from here to Herreid, &C.
companied by Attorney Scott Cam
eron, to look after some matters
pertaining to his fathers estate.
Ted Bremen took them to Hurreid.
Bring your cream and poultry to
John Shenkenberger. You can sell
the latter to him or ship direct to
R. E. Cobb and Shenkenberger will
furnish crates free of charge. High
est market price paid for either
cream or poultry. ADV.
Jess "halen, who was taken sick
with smallpox while boarding at
the Linton House and whose remov.
al to the small building just north
of the Linton Bazaar caused 80 much
cnmmotion. was released from quar-
antine last week.
A number Of Lintonites met Fri
day night of last week to discuss
matters relative to the road north
east from town. It seems that there
was 'mix-up in arrangements and
work has been suspended until
things are righted.
II. N. Turner and son. Glen, went
TO Strasburg Tuesday night to test
their moving-picture arc on the new
eleclric-light plant at Strasburg.
They are arranging for a moving
picture show in that town soon.
VIM. Gearin went with them for the
trip.
Mrs. Fred Schaffer, an aged lady
living with relatives in the Marie
neighborhood, died Thursday of
last week Of dropsy and was buried
Saturday. She was the mother of
the several farmers of the same
name farming to the northeast of
Linton.
After experiencing a couple of
weeks Of cold. rainy weather the
people of Emmons county -es.
pecially the farmers-ar rejoicing
over as fine a brand Of October
weather as one could wish to see.
Thrashing operations are continuing
from daylight to dark, too. while
the conditions are so favorable.
A trip through the country would
surprise one at the numerous
thrashing rigs in operation. North
east Of town there are four rigs
working within a radius of four
miles. In the Hazelton and Brad
dock country they are thick. too.
Lack of help is proving a more SER
ious handicap than lack of machines.
| Andrew Rodenberg, young man
who lives in the Westfield country,
had the misfortune Monday after.
noon to get his arm caught in q
thrashing machine with which he
was working, the arm being severed
near the elbow DR.. WoIverton
was called and brought the young
man to Linton for medical atten.
tiop.
There is not the usual amount oil
Interest in the worlds series Of
baseball games so far as the loca
people are concerned. However
the depot had some extra worl
answering calls to know how The
games were going. Philadelphia
won the first game Saturday ant
Boston won the next three. They
have been fast contests and nobody
game until the last man was out.
G. A. Herolz arrived in Lintol
day before yesterday and will spent
some time looking after his bus
illness interests here. He left Mrs
Herolz in Minneapolis to visit at tn,
Aust home. incidentally. the man!
Linton friends Of Miss Clara Aus
will be glad to hear that she wa
married some three months ago t,
a Mr.. Harvey Busch. of the agricul
tural extension department. Franz
Aust is teaching landscape garden
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