Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1916-08-31

LOT tne ensuing year. Rev. Moore,
presiding elder for this district, was
in attendance, and also preached to
large congregations Sunday.
The city dads are at work on the
streets again this week and are plan
ming on removing the canal which has
been in frol.t ct the Record office for
some time.
The Record understands that those
interested in the Foglc-Wagher con-
test case hope to have the matter
come up for hearing on Monday of
next week.
Rev. A. MEG. Beede, of Cannon Ball,
spent Sunday here and preached in
the Episcopal church. Sunday after
noon he was entertained at the F.. d.
Fogle home.
The Fargo Courier News reports
that U. s. deputy marshal has gone
to Fort Yates to arrest Pete Postlc
and a pal for taking Intoxicating H.
quor on the reservation.
Another card to the Record from
Mrs. Alice Hogue, one-timc Lintonite,
shows that she is doing some travel
ing. The card is dated Now York.
She says it's "some town"
John Blore, district agent for the
American Bankers Life Insurance
Company, has purchased the old Witt
mayer residence in the old town and
will make Linton his home.
In another column will be found the
report of a recent cleanup in Nor
ton county by States Attorney Lam
ger In the list is Aug. ussclman,
who spoke here early in the year
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Mcclellan ar
rived in Linton Saturday night for u
short visit with Mrs. McKellar's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Schilling. They
have been spending some time in Bis
marck.
''Wanted-Men who desire to earn
over S125.00 per month write us today
for position as salesman; every OPP
pOrtunity for advancement. CEN
TRIAL PETROLEUM CO., Cleveland.
Ohio.-Adv."
John Dyk, r. Sinnema and Dick
Plaggcma were Linton visitors up
from southern Emmons yesterday
Mr.. Plaggema took his boy home
who had been here getting treatment
for n broken leg.
Mrs. Tom Fergus has returned to her
home in Linton after spending several
days at one of the hospitals in Bis
marck receiving treatment for poison
which she received while picking ber-
ries along the creek.
Rcvs. John Klcidon, of Sanborn,
and John Greincr, newly appointed
pastor of st. Anthony, Logan county,
arrived here Monday by auto from
jamestown, and were guests of the
local pastor, Rev. j. G. Sailer.
| A Dakota Central lincman by the
name of Moore who was in the local
crew until about three weeks ago was
recently killed in Mitchell when a
charge of electricity entered his body
He was to have been married in a few
weeks.
Misses Frieda and Clara Bechtlc
spent Thursday of last week in Bis
marck. Their sister, Miss Hilda, re-
turned to Linton with them for visit
The young lady is taking course in
training ut the Bismarck hospital to
become trained nurse
John Wefel, Geo. Wefel and Bert b
Biegler walked from Strasburg tc
Linton Tuesday night when they
couldn't get an auto to make the trip
Mr.. Biegler lives ut Strasburg anc
the other gentlemen say they are plas
tcrers looking for work.
There will be an old-timers dane,
at the opera house on Friday, night
September 22d, which is being ar
ranged for by a number of the early
residents Of the county. There viii
be Old-time music, Dld-time dances ant
heaps Of fun. Everybody invited
Adv.
Should strike of the railroad mel
come and should it last for any length
of time, local people would suffer
along with the rest However, ther'
is fair supply of coal, flour and tn
necessities on hand. Only a protract
ed strike would do any great harm
locally.
| A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Al
bert Straud at Glendale, August 9th
Mrs. Straud was formerly Mar.
Pennington and well known through
out the state, having christened tn
battleship North Dakota She wa
also former teacher of Mrs. F. i
Streeter.
To farmers hauling grain to Can
non Ball: We will make the fOllOwin
rates-crossing. round trip, tw
teams, $3.50. Crossing, round triT
three teams. $500. Good landing an
service. Ferry Boat Ida one mil
south of Cannon Ball, N. d. Hous
& Brewster. ADV.
Last week the Record mentioned tn
arrest of the Braddock butcher, 30
Dixon, for importing intoxicants COZ
trary to law, and his subsequent di.
appearance when the authorities a
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