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Emmons County record., 1917-02-08

|rptary plow down. aundsy. but-Sun-
day. hsswls, lhile. .atains harder than
ever. = The second section Of the
storm came on. Saturday night and BY
midnight had reached ~ greatest in
tensity. Il .ItGHias thevprst storm in
years and far worse than anything
seen recently. p
Word from the outside world is to
the effect that the Milwaukee stopped
all main-line. traffic Saturday night,
and that the N.ssP.. had three main.
line passenger trains stalled Sunday
between Fargo and the Twin Cities. :,
The Milwaukee outfit, as well as the
N. p. are both idle here waiting for
outside assistance. Some effort was
made to get the two trains together
in an effort to open up. the south line.
Nothing was accomplished, however.
Among those tied up here during
the week was Freight Agent Kraft,
of the N. p, The elements are no
|respectors Of persons, however,. and
Mr.. Kraft's urgent appeals to head.
quarters only elected the response
that the N. P. had seven hundred
miles Of track to open UP. and that. pa
thence must be virtue.
With district court, scheduled for
Tuesday morning, the Non -Partisana
grinding away fireworks il Bismarck
and word that Uncle Sam and Ger
many had severed dirlomatic rsls:
tions. q daily newspaper from the out
side world would have been treasured
more thai, wealth. 1t vas not forth
coming.
With no one coming to town, ,nor
leaving, business life has been prac.
tically at a stand-stiil. Checke,
games and whist has become extreme
ly popular. and tue rest Of tie spare
time could be expemsa IN taelslinG
snow-banks in an effort TO locate sec.
tions Of side walk.
Manager Turner, Of the Electric
Theatre -had.a long. list of, attractions
scheduled, and no Aims could arrive.
The University Four, last number Of
the Lyceum course. are supposed to be
hibernating at Bowdls and amuse'
ments of that nature Mpre forced b,
tcircumstanees Ito bS suspended.
Emmons County record., 1917-02-08
!, mo TRAINS FORA MEEK

ing. Its reported that they reached
Hszelton. Others made The attempt,
but decided to return after about three
miles Of trudging. -
|, Mrs. H. G. Ketchum, wife. Of the
LOCAL meat,market.. man, had gone to
Lehr to attend the, funeral of q rela-
tive. She. was caught by the storm
and stayed. Her. sistes. ;MEs. Brokof-
sky, it rs Zeeland while the men
folks have doubled up'', nights to
keep warm. - r. 800.
They say that il is, an, Al.wind that
blows nobody good. And 10 1t was
with States Attorney and Mrs y Scott
Cameron. Saturday night when the
storm was at its worst little ten
pound stranger arrived At the Gamer.
on home, This gives the Cameron
family 1.-TWO pair"--two boys and two
girls.
Last week the weather. conditions
made it dangerous for the little folks
to go to school. i, All grades below the
seventh were dismissed. And for. a
day or two previous the local dray
lines had been requistioued by the au-
thorities to haul the children to and
from school. ' ''e
!, Friday night was q stinger on coal
supplies. A heavy wind WAS blowing
and the thermometer registered 42 be-
low.
F. C. Turner drove up from the o.
=. ,Burge place, down the creek. Fri.
day, and reports considerable time used
in shoveling the horses out Of snow.
banks. s.,s.
The local route driver, Ike Blore,
tackled his route Saturday morning
He took the mail sacks Up home the
night before and started from his
house. ''5f
Judge Rowerdink, Of Strssburg,
managed to get back to his home Fri.
day on the N. P. when they went down
to haul the Milwaukee train home.
He had been here since Tuesday noon.
The coal supply was ndne too good
when tho storm came. However, we
have not heard Of any aetqslswant, and
the frst train 70 town should have a
|ssppay along. -. -
Two Of the most restless men in
town were DR.. Smith ana Auditor sny.
der when they heard TINT Germany and
Uncle Sam had eeesed,te speak kto'each
other. Saturday night they kept
Lineman Berry company while he was
getting returns from Gasdner's wire.
|less station at Eureka. 4
Emil Hsrdt and Phil Tempel, Of
lTemvik, are not to be stopped by q lit
tie thing. like no railway service. Mon.
day, afternoon they left Temvik on foot
sfor . little jaunt to Linton, making
lthe trip IN two hours, and twenty min
utes.. They used skis 70 return. :
People who. have been over the N.
r.. track this week report lots Of snow
~ = r.,. N
Emmons County record., 1917-02-08
as..shes md hotshern Pacific stal.d saee Tpesda, Of
y. /, Last Week Business It Stand.
still. Court Delayed

The Brothsshoods Of Railway
Tnfmnsn snd ~ others y TIE. Bic
Four couldn't have done q nicer piece
of work of Linton and vicinity had
their threatened strike matsFialized
Ast eptembes <hep hds ths weather
man by the proper furry Of snow at
the proper time.
Since Tuesday night Of last week
January 2sth-Linton has been cpt off
from the world as completely as
though it had been with Robinson Cru
soc on ths sseret island. This refers
to passenger and freight traffic md
the mails. Telephone service has
been little. better u. Weather condi-
tions made It almost impossible to
communicate far with the outside
world. The. bismarck line has been
"out" most Of the time. Communi-
cation with Aberdeen was next to i'm
possible. And what little outside
information that did trickle in as to
what was going on has come from the
telegraph instrument or by wireless
70 Eureka and thence by phone TO Lin
ton. Former Lineman Gardner has a
wireless plant working in good shape
at Eureka He has talked with Line
man Berry occasionally, and the infor-
nation ut least that Uncle Sam and
Germany were making faces at each
other has been brought US.
The weather has been bitter cold,
and railposd. rolling stock has suffered
accordingly. Tuesday, the Milwau-
kee arrived on schedule and made
the return trip as far % Strasburg
without l, pishap. There, right in
front The depot, it was discovered
that the engine had sprung q leak.
From Tuesday until Friday it was
held to the one spot without change.
!, Friday. the N. P. engine was used to
pull the dead train back to Linton.
With it came some fifteen or twenty
snow-bound travellers. and just ahead
Of II came by team four Lintonites
who had made such an unsuccessful
start for the carnival and auto show
in the Twin Cities. They were
Messrs. VIM. Gearin, H. Howard,
Jos. Bosch and E. H. Anderson. A.
j: Rridsn and sen stayed :by The train
and arrived home the same afternoon.
Wednesday morning the N. p.
started north. The jinx remained in
that notorious cut three miles rorth
of town, however. and they we're back
in town few minutes later. Not a
wheel has turned since. Saturday
wahear1 th.f Mo AZ p ,,,,,,a how, ,
Emmons County record., 1917-02-08
Notice.

6a0-Acre Homesteads in. Montana
new law just passed New towns,
Business Opportunities. Send 25c
for maps and inside information. Ad-
dress u. S. Commissioner, Outlook,
Montana ADV. ja1Sfe1
Emmons County record., 1917-02-08
MOTHS osseTIE, TIE.UP.

Frank schmerer. formerly Of Brad
dock. and three compa1ipns, wssfiied
of the enforced visit q The Emmons
county Petropoli,. and 'hoof.d it"--.-
bag and baggage north Sunday morn
Emmons County record., 1917-02-08
TAKEN UP.

One red. yesrling steer, NO marks
or brands, Has been in my neigh
tbeeheod sihce December 1st. Owner
please esif Bay charges and take the
animal away.
W. n. CROGAN..
Linton. N. u
-Ady
Emmons County record., 1917-02-08
a. II. IRVINE SELLS OUT.
Interest in Furniture Store Sold to
'Partser, e. n.
gCii Smith

The fulniturs store formerly be-
longing TO- Smith & Irvine, is now the
property Of r. H. Smith, his part
-ner, A. H. Irvine, having sold his
interest t6Mr., Smith last week.
The firm Of Smith & Irvine was or
ganized . number Of years ago when
Mr.. Irvine left the employ of the Lin
ton Bazaar to tackle the new business
venture. They werc located for a
time in the building now occupied by
Carlstad's general store. Later, they
bought the present home Of the firm.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Baseball

The past three weeks has witness
sed one of the most strenuous drives
eve made by a major league team
for the honor Of playing In the
Worlds Series classic. The Chicago
White Sox, leading the American
League by a fraction OF a game have
had a remarkable run OF victories,
playing a class of ball that has land
ed them safely In the first place
birth. While leading sports writer's
Throughout the country were picking
the Red Sox for winners three weeks
ago. the Chicago aggregation have
steadily increased their lead, so that
now seven and one half games sep
arate these two ~contenders It IL
virtually impossible now for Boston
to regain this lead.
In the National League, McGraw's
New York bunch of prize-fighters
have a w~alk-away, now leading Phil
adelphia by twelve games. on to
an early start, they have never been
headed, making OF the National
League race a joke.
On form, the Giants look like the
best bet for the coming series, but
we'll, lets wait and see.
willard VS.. Fulton
The decisive victory OF Fred Full
ton yer Carl Morris on Labor Day
put him In direct line for a champ
ionship battle with Heavyweight
Champion sWillard. Such a scrap
could not fail to appeal to the fight
fan. and there are plenty of folks
In this country who think Fulton
can beat the long. numbering west
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Big Wrestling Match

Local fans r intensely interested
in the wrestling match to be staged
Sunday night at the Bio Hall be-
tween Peter .Buzukos of San Fran
cisco, claimant Of the Welterweight
Championship OF the world, and
Young Americas of Chicago. Light
Heavyweight of the west This match
Is for a purse OF $500, best two out
of three falls, to a finish, and
carries as an extra bonus for the
winner, a match with Mike Yokel, of
Salt Lake fame, on October 7th.
Both men are in the pink of condit-
lon. and promise to give the public
a good run for their money.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
FOR SALE.

Fruit and stock farm near Ogden.
Utah; over 1000 fruit trees. choice
yarities. apples. apricots. peaches
cherries. Just coming Into full bear
ing. An opportunity for some one
to reap the benefit OF a large outlay
OF money and years OF labor. -
owner Is no longer able to cart Tor
them.
Address. j. c. Nye, ogden. Utah.
9-2-4t
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Officials Inspect Roads

r. K. West, engineer of the State
Highway Commission was a visitor
in this district during the week and
In company and In connection with
the members of the Board Of County
Commissioners made an inspection OF
the new road now In course Of con-
struction yer the Currant Summit.
The purpose OF the State officials
visit was to make a general inspect.
ion OF roads throughout this district
on which considerable money will be
spent during the coming year.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Chas. Reeves Heard From

1t is reported in Ely that Chas r.
Reeves, formerly district attorney Of
White Pine County. Is among the
drill-masters who are training the
men at the officers reserve training
camp at San Francisco. Mr.. Reeves
left Ely a number of years ago and
for a time practiced law in Reno.
1t is said that since his departure
from Ely he has spent a couple Of
years in China and that he held a
commission as major In the Chinese
army.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Sporting
EDentS
Fall Race Meet

Sept IA sees the opening at Reno
of the fall meeting, lasting % days.
From advance Indications, there will
be the greatest aggregation OF high
bred racing stock aver brought to-
gether at a western track. The card
win comprise 7 races daily, rain or
shine. Special rates will be in effect
on all railroads.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Land Laws

The White Pine News has on file
the 1917 Land Laws OF the State of
Nevada as compiled by G.. L. Deadly,
Surveyor General and State Land
Register, which are at the disposal
of any interested party. This inter-
esting phamplet comprises a synopsis
OF the laws OF the United States for
the disposition OF the public lands
In the State of Nevada, with rules
and regulations adopted in confor-
nifty Herewith.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
FoR SALE OR RENT

Boarding house furnished, 20 rooms.
good business. 35 to 40 boarders
guaranteed. For particulars address
White Pine News. This is q bargain
II taken at once. 7.15-tf
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Manager Firman Improved

The many friends OF r B. Firman,
Manager of the dry goods department
OF the Campton Commercial company
will be glad to learn that he has
almost completely recovered from the
severe attack of la grippe wich con-
fined him to his home during the
week.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Testimonial

My experience has been that the
courses of study offered by the l. c. 8.
are OF value to anyone willing to
study and desiring advancement In
their particular lines. A Drawing
and Engineering course l regard as
n OF the factors that has been of
assistance to me In my work as a
draughtsman.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Registered Dog Is Poisoned

On the night of Sept 18th, some
person or persons, unknown, put
poisoned meat around the chicken
coops and dog house of Mr.. Geo.
Park of East Ely, with the deplor-
able result that his registered Chesa-
peake Bay duck dog vas poisoned.
Vandalism of this nature should not
be tolerated, and the culprit, If
found, will meet with little mercy.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
NOTICE

A. r. Neslen of the /. C.. s. can Do
located by letter or phone at tne
Renshaw until Oct. 9Th and will Do
pleased to give free circulars or any
other information concerning tnel
ESQ courses. Adyt. s-le-s'
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Leaves for College

Edward McElin, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. e. j. McEllin, of Hamilton, left
during the week for Norte Dame,
Indiana, where he will finish his col
lege education.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

FOR RENT.--To couple without
children. three room house well fur
nished. two blocks from East Ely,
depot. Phone 100. 9-16 vt
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

LOST--Fox terrier white, WIN
black spots on head and tall. ne
turn to Apex Bar and receive 70
ward s-1s-17 It.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
Signed

p. II LIDDLE
N. C. C.. Co., McGill, New.
Advt. ole 3t
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

WOW-Isn't she a pretty little race
In the Pacific Coast League. The
Salt Lake Bees have been giving San
Francisco the run of their life and
at the present time only a small frac-
ton of one game separates these two
teams. the Seals having the edge
And pounding them right on the tail
comes Los Angeles, trailing Salt Lake
about four games. With six weeks
still to go in, any of these three teams
are within striking distance of the
Coast bunting. Several Bear stories
we're circulated recently regarding
the crippled condition OF the Seals
but If their last two weeks p%erfor-
nance can be used as a criterion.
they are apretty healthy bunch of
cripples. Following is the standing
of the clubs.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

Underwood Typewriter rented, APP
lying on purchase price, or sold for
cash or easy payments. Schiller Mu-
sic Store.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

WANTED House In Ely; three
or four roofs. U~nfurnishtd.
e. B. SPRIGGS.
e-9-tf McGill, New.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

/ = O. r. hall, Ely September
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16
On Eastern Trip

William Lowe, one of the well
known mining men of this section
and who has recently been devoting
his time and attention to the Ely
Metals Incorporation In which he is
heavily interested. left last Thursday
morning for the eastern states on a
business trip. After stopping in
Omaha he will proceed to ChNgo
and from there to Boston. Mr.. Lowe
expects to be away about two months.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

pat Gilbert, the Salt Lake boiler
maker, has been matched for a 20
round session with AL Young OF
Ogden, to take place at 0glen, Sept.
20, 1917. Both boys are we'll known
locally
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-16

erner who sen Jack Johnson to tbs
tall and uncut.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
MARRIED COUPLE
+" DANCE in HAARIG
Wives Serve Luncheon to HuS-
bands After Ball in AMBER
son Hall.

A dance for married couples was
given last night at Anderson Hall. in
Haarig. Forty couples attended the
ball, which proved to be d great sue
cess. Arthur Wielpuctz, the biscuit
comedian, and Z. q. Fisher, q strong
rival OF the baker" entertained the
dancers with Charley Chaplin
show, in which the latter played the
principal role. while arthur. dressed
IN ladies' garments, executed the toe
dance.
Daring the ;ntermission English and
German folks songs were sIng. TEc
dance WIS concluded with q light
luncheon, served by the ladies'.
Chubby Hacucl was the only
single NH permitted 10 enter the hall.
Disguised e, co.orcr porter, he OBJ
taiHad permission il wit on the
white io'bs." The deception was ros
discovered until "Ca4Jby" pv.lcd hi
mask OF III oracr to par,ake o. the
refreshments. which were served 1t the
conclusion of the event.
Those present were: 1!r. and Mr.
=. H. Kasseil, W. and Ms. Siirlcy
Haracy, III. and Mrz. Clarence Men
ningcr. Ir. and MIS-. Albert Sucdtkrm.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that letters
testamentaly upon. the e tate Of Ma
RE Schaefer, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned by the Pre-
bate Court of Cape Gi.ardcau County,
Missouri, bearing date the 1st day OF
February, 1917.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to the undersigned for allowance
within six months from the date OF
sad letters. Or they may be precluded
from any bcnef, Of such estate; and
il said CLAIMS he not exhibited within
one year from the date Of the publica-
ton of this notice, they viii be for
ever barred.
Nm. i. Schaefer,
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that letters
documentary upon the estate of
George Kaufman. deceased, have been
granted to the undo! signed by the Fro
bate Court OF Cane Gir&rdcau Conn
ty, Missouri. bearing date The 10th day
of January. 1917.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to the undersigned for allowance
within six months from the date Of
said letters, OF they MY be pgccIudcd
from any benefit Of such estate; and
if said claims be not exhibited within
one year from the date Of the publica-
ton of this notice, they will be for
cver barred.
Albert G. Kaufmarn and Otto Kauf-
mann, Executors.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Letters OF administration on the cs-
tate of Frederick ". Scchauscn, de
ceased, we're granted TO the undersign-
cd by the Cape Girlr02au Court o.
Common Pleas wi,nn ana Ior Caps
Girar'Irau County. Missouri, on th5
10Th day Of January. 1917.
All persons having claiNs again.
said cStat" are required 10 exhibit ;@o
sane to the undersigned for allowance
within six months after the date ii
said letters, or they may be rrccluict
from any benefits OF sad estate; and
If Such claims be not exhibited within
ono year from The date Of tn" last IL
sertion Of this publication they shall
b" forever barred.
Dated Jan. IL, 1917.
VIM. II. Scghauson, Administrator.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
NOTICE Or ADMINISTRATION

Notice is hereby given that letters
Of administration upon the estate OF
Fritz Keller, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned by the Pro
bate Court Of Cape Girardcau County
Missouri, bearing date the 18th day OF
January, 1917.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to the undersigned for allowance
within six months from the date OF
said letters, OF they may be prccludcd
from any benefit of such estate: and
if said claims be not exhibited within
orc year from the date of the pubIica-
ton Of this notice, they viii be for
ever barred.
Maria Keller, Administrative.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Notice is hereby given that letters
tcstamcntary on the estate Of An
thony (Antonc) Benson, deceased
were granted to the undersigned by
the Cape Girard"au Court Of Common
Pleas. Of Cape Girardcau County, Mis-
souri,, on the 10Th day of January
1917. Persons having claims against
said estate are requested to exhibit
the same TO the undersigned for al
!owarcc within six months after the
date of said letters, or they my be
prccluded from any benefit Of said es-
tate. And if such claims be not ex-
hibitcd within one year from the date
of The last insertion of this publica-
ton they shall be forever barred
Dated Jan. -, 1917.
Charles BIattncr,
Publ Administrator
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE

Notice is hereby given to al credit
orS and others interested in the cs-
tate Of Herman PfcilIcr. deceased
that /, the undersigned. intend to make
final settlement of the estate Of said
deceased at the next term Of the Pro
bate Court of Cape Girardcau County,
Missouri. to DC held ut Jackson. Mis-
souri,, beginning on the 18th day OF
February. 1917.
Albert PfeiiTcr. Executor.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09

granted to the undersigned by the Pro-
bate Court Of Cape Girardeau County,
Missouri, bearing date the 9th day of
May, 1916.
All persons having claims against
SAID estate are required to exhibit
them to the undersigned for allowance
within six months from the date of
said letters, or they may be precludcd
from any benefit Of such estate; and
II SAID claims be not exhibited within
one year from the date of the pubIica-
ton Of this notice, they will be for
ever barred.
Mary s. DCnckc. Administrators.
The weekly tribune and the Cape County herald. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1914-1918, 1917-02-09
NOTICE or ADMINISTRATION

Notice is hereby given t,l%t letters
cf administration upon the estate Of
K. P. Wilkinson, deceased, have beer
granted TO the undersigned by the Pro
bate Cout Of Cape Girardeau County
Missouri, bearing date the 7th day of
February, 1917.
All persons having claims against
said estate pre- "eQuired to exhibit
them to the undersigned for allowance
within six months from the date Of
said letters. or they may be prcciudci
from any benefit Of such estate; and
if said claims be not exhibited within
on" year from the date Of the pub'ica-
ton Of this notice, they will be for
eyer barred.
L. ". Wilkinson.
Administrator.