Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-06-03

today, Mr.. Lotcher. the relief agent,
being checked out. Monday night
the Linton "hopefuls" were out
with the usual tin-can band and SER
enaded the newly-married folks in
great shape.
!, John ShenkenberRer, Cnas. Brown
and Philip KlinRman contributed to
the up-keep of the city. the first two
in the sum Of five dollars and the
latter named the sum of $40, for
disorderly conduct.
H. Persch, baseball twirler who
has been in Eureka since the YAM
kee Robinson circus was there, ar
rived in Linton yesterday for try
out with the local bunch. He will
accompany the team to Fort Yates
today, weather permitting the trip
to be made.
i Friday of last week the Suasburg
baseball boys drove up to Hazelton
and suffered defeat by score of S
to 2. Thompson did, the twirling
for the Hazeltonites and delivered
the goods in fine shape. Strasburg's
noted pitcher had left and Rasmus-
sen did the mound work for them.
| Harold Fisher, former catcher
, for the local ball team. left Friday
| Of last week for his home at Maren-
60, Iowa, following the breaking of
his leg while at baseball practice.
Mr.. Fishers wife was just on the
point Of leaving for Linton to join
her husband when she heard of his
injury.
! j. II. Reamer and crew of men
are getting the north road from
Linton rounded into shape pretty
fast. New breaking on the old
Linton-Temvik road makes it i'm
perative that the section line be
used entirely and the improvement
was absolutely necessary to make
the road decently passable.
| A narrow escape from bad auto
accident took place just east of
Hazelton Friday. Roy Sparks, of
Braddock, and four others were 60
ing over to see the ball game when
q wheel broke down. the car skid
ding along the ground for come
distance and taking off the other
wheel and doing other damage.
The car kept right side up, however.
Mrs. H. W. Allen, wife of the
state senator for this district. spent
several days in Linton the past week
visiting with Linton friends. Mr..
Allen took her to Hazelton by auto
| for short visit from which place
she continued on to Linton. Mrs.
Allen was the guest of Mrs. VIM.
johnson while here. She returned
home Monday.
| A letter from Geo. M. Young,
congressman from the Second dis
trict, refers to the matter of the
mail route east from town. He
states that the postal department
has followed a course which has
!. practically prohibited the establish
ment of new routes during the past
couple of y ears. However. the re-.
quirements in this instance are
| practically complied with.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Clark. Of the
Dale neighborhood. were visitors at
the home of Attorney and Mrs.
Chas. Coventry over Sunday. Mon
day they went to Bismarck for q
trip, returning the middle of the
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark are
pioneers Of southern Emmons and
came straight to the Dakota prai.
ries from the city of London where
they had been born and raised.
.
Rev. Lewis MILFORD. for several
years rector Of the Episcopal church
OF this city. left on Monday evening
for England, with the purpose of
enlisting there as army chaplain.
A large delegation Of people from
every station in life, and by no
], means confined to the membership
of his own congregation. gathered
: at the depot to say a farewell word
, and to bid him Godspeed. He was
J deservedIy popular in Bismarck. and
his work with the boys and on be.
half of hospitals has left its mark in
the social life of the city that can
never be eradicated. - Bismarck
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