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

pense. AS a result. no one but the
legislators themselves know what
they are doing land it might bother
them to tell.
A. j. Cremer. a former Lin,onite,
arrived in town Monday night for a
couple of days visit with friends.
MIR. Cremer formerly worked for
the First National Bank Of Linton,
but is now holding down claim a
few miles from Plaza, this state.
He has store and postoiIice right
on his place and is doing well.
This week the minutes Of The re-
cent commissioners meeting ap.
pear. They are published in the old
style readable form although the
auditors copy followed The run-in
style However, members of the
board had suggested this action and.
as they are the ones who pay the
bills. that was about all the author
i'y required
War news the past week seems to
indicate the German in the lead az
far as the fighting in Poland is con-
cerned. On The western battlefields
there is little or no change. Their
is no doubt but that both Germany
and England are preparing every
plan for the suppression Of its an
tagonist. The war promises to
grow more wicked as spring ap.
proaches.
Albert and Carl Van der Wal
came up from southern Emmons
Tuesday for a short bushes visit
They started out gaily with sled
and rode into Linton on horse. back
Their sled had to be abandoned sew
eral miles south Of Linton for lack
of snow. John Haak and Gerrit Van
Bowen did pretty near the same
trick. They abandoned their sled
and borrowed buggy to complete
the trip.
1t isn't likely to he many years
until the country west Of the river
will be lot different than it ha.
been in the past. Fort Yates is the
booming county seat Of the newly
organized Sioux county. A SECOND
bank, the Sioux County State. vii
be established this summer and th'
railroad is promised before SNOW
flies next season. Early in lht
spring the reservation is to bt
thrown open to settlers.
Manager Turner'S moving picture
show Saturday night drew the usua
large crowd. However, the picture
were put on only under difficulty
The engine got bucking streal
and repairs were needed twice dur
ing the entertainment. The crowt
took it good naturally. however
and they were eventually we'll re
warded for the "Million-Dollar Mys
terry is certainly an entertaining
story in pictures.
| When the Ambitious Club ar
ranged their dance for Friday nigh
of last week, February 18th, the,
provided one of the most entertain
ing and highly-enjoyable events o
the year. There were more thar
forty couples present at the dance
A four-piece orchestra furnished tn,
music and the hall was Hastily dec
Grated. Dancing was kept up unit
9 a. m The affair proved to be
success in every respect for all pres
ent had fine time and the. pro
moters got off without financia
| deficit.
| Last week the Record received
bunch Of news items from some cor
respondent at Westtield and in tn
letter was enclosed twenty-five cent
to pay for printing same. The let
ter was not signed and for that rea
son. if for none other, it would b
impossible for US to comply wit
the request. 1t is absolutely neces
sary that all correspondents sig
their names to letters, the signatur
of the sender being for the informt
ton of the publisher and not 70
publication if so requested. Ii tn
party who sent in the items referre
to will write us we will gladly RI
turn the money enclosed.
Owing to the terrible blizzar
that ragged throughout South OAK,
ia Saturday night ard Sunday ther
was no train service on the sout