Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-02-18

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Some twenty-five years ago Martin
was employed bv the writer's father
taking care of a flick Of sheep up at
old Williamsport.
The automobile fends are begin
ming to get active and several cars
are being kept in active service.
Around Linton the roads are good,
although a few miles south the
snow line begins.
Attorney and Mrs. Scott Cameron
entertained a number of Linton
young people at their home Tuesday
night for Don Tracy, who was about
to relinqulsh his rights as a member
of the Bachelors Club.
Passengers on the delayed train
Tuesday from the south were hardly
able to credit their senses when
they rushed out of the storm strick-
en- zone across the line to the sunny
spring weather Astounding here.
Eureka Blade: j. c. Wolfer, of
Linton, was an arrival from the
north yesterday. We are reliably
informed that Mr.. Wolfer contem.
plates moving to Eureka to live and
is looking about for a property.
Saturday of last week the force IN
the register of deeds office complet-
ed the recording and comparing of
the mammoth mortgage filed by the
Northern Pacific. 1t required the
better part of thirteen days to fix il
up.
| W. S. Ruggles. C. Il. Devan and
Harry Hinton were people up from
the Pollock neighborhood Tuesday
and yesterday. Messrs. Hinton and
| Devan were here to make finaI
proofs and Mr.. Ruggles came along
as witness.
Born Sunday. February l4th. tc
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shenkenberger
a 9.pound son. John was around the
next day with the c,ga,s and be
lieves the youngster will soon BIZ
ready to go into training to make
the base ball team.
! E. 0. Nickel, whose postofice j.
Whitehall. Mont. and who is livinf
just across the line in Canada, i.
here this week attending to business
affairs and visiting his many friends
Mr.. Nickel reports conditions pros
porous out his way.
Coming, February 10Th, a big Bias
ket Bali Game. Ashley High Schno
vs.. Linton High School at the Linto,
Opera House. This Is the first an,
only game Of the season. Come ou
to see and rout for the boys. A Biz
Dance after the game-Adv.
A week from Tuesday night is tn
time set for the annual election o
officers of the Linton Commercial
Club. The election will be held il
the hall above Hogue's drug stor
where lunch will be served and DOS
slbly a musical program will be al
ranged.
The lunch counter at Turner's ha
been discontinued and the place wi
be run as hotel only in future
The change means the saving Of
considerable amount of labor an
expeDse. The proceeds from tn
lunch counter failed to keep up wit
the expense.
Shortly before going to press III
Record heard of the death Of Mr..
James Frederick at Hazelton. Tn
LADY was well along in years and
one Of the pioneers of the count!
We have not heard any of the pa
ticulars as yet. but they will
available for next week.
Although the legislative mill
Bismarck continues to grind stead
ly there is nothing very Imperial
in the way of grist. Many. mar
nonsensica bills have been kilIt
either in committees or on the fot
of the house or senate. II isa hal
thing for the newspapers of Il
state to properly report this sessit
for the reason that the old system
! mailing them bills and Journals h
ibeen done away with to save e