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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15

Hal and wife, who were occupying n
bedroom or the ground floor, were
awakened about one o'clock by a little
boy who was sleeping up stairs giving
the alarm Of fire. On making an In
vcstigation, the blaze was located in
the attic, evidently resulting from a
defective chimney, and an attack was
made from the outside. Hal and Hit
bert Coffield climbed on top of the
house and with an axe were going to
mako hole through which to fight
the blaze, but the first blow drove in
a section Of the roof and showed them
q fire that probably had been smould-
cring tor hours and one they could not
hope to combat with the facilities at
hand, so attention was given to the
contents. The small children were
carried to place of safety and
bundled in quilts to keep them from
freezing, neighbors were aroused by
telephone and attention given to saw.
ing as much of the contents as pos.
sible. Not more than hour had elaps.
ed from the time Of the dQ'covery o.
the fire until the building collapsed
but in that time everything of value
had been removed to place Of saft!
except few articles on the secon,
) floor and the contents of the cellar
Fire is an unfortunate thing at an!
time, but to be burned out of hous
and home at this season of the year
and especially during the weather tina
has prevailed the past couple of weeks
is handing misfortune out in doubl
doses. Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy are beinl
we'll taken care of by their many kin
and hospitable neighbors, however
and arc. thankful that ali are aliv
and well at this time.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15
IN PIONEER DAYS

truthful, he would write it "alkuli-
water bloat."
Hampton Correspondence
Mr.. James b. Clayton has been in
the Capital City the past two weeks.
He is probably watching the scnatori.
al caucus.
Citizens are having all they can
do to attend to their knitting this
weather. and news gathercrs arc not
getting around very lively
Whom Correspondence
Look out for the railroad into Wi.
mona in the spring.
Clinton Wagner has accepted po
sition with II. F. Douglas.
Mr.. Wade is expected to come owe
from the Cannonball this week
n. l.. Sherman left for Wyomin.
last week to purchase band of nor
SEES.
u Little Irene, youngest daughter o
Major Pitts. is quite sick with tn
measles.
II. F. Douglas is rushing his WOO
tram SO rs to get his wood contrac
filled before the ice goes out.
Thomas Spicer has bought the re
> linquishment of claim and will d
; some farming the coming season.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15
From the Record, Feb. 10, 1893:
I'm Town and Out

ANVIL SSsru Wv
Tom Kelly wns up from Winchester
and remained in town Tuesday night.
Mrs. Worst will remain in Bismarck
during the summer, so that the chill
dren can attend school
The little son of Mrs. Potter and
grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John
Parker is said to be seriously i'll with
scarlet fever.
Everybody in this county who
knows her was sorry to learn of the
death OF Little Icy Fraleigh. who
died recently in Bismarck.
1t is said that diluted peppermint!
essence sprinkled about room viii
keep away the mosquitoes. 1--WE won
der if mosquitoes eyre bothersomc il
February in those days. Ed. note.
They are having as much trouble
in Bismarck clecting senator rs tn
people of Emmons county had il
choosing states attorney and I
treasurer last fall
The editor of the Winona Time
speaks of the Record man rs
'whiskey bloat" If the Times ma
was aware of the dry conditions pre-
valing up this way, and wished to b
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15
Strasburg Items

Correspondence of the Record. Feb. IL.
Henry Greevc, the new Farmers
Elevator manager, expects to have
his family arrive here about April LIST
from Atwater. MINI.
Valentine Keller will soon have his
new hotel in operation. AS soon as
the furniture arrives for it he will be
ready for business.
The mild weather we are having
nowadays is quite an improvement
over what we have been getting for
the last few weeks.
Mrs. c. Rowerdink, who has been
i'll fer the last three months, is slowly
improving, and able to be up and
around most Of the time.
Albert Hagenkirk, our hustling To-
cal wood butcher, is busily engaged in
erecting an up-to-datc bungalow these
these days for John Scherr.
Those in town here who have filed
on homesteads around Eagle Butte
S. D., last fall, are getting ready tc
depart hence as soon rs the weather
opens up.
John NJ Schneider, one of our pro
gressive farmers here, is going to ru,
his gang pillow with Ford automobile
this spring, having purchased trac
tor attachment for his car from d.
Boer & Van Soest.
Mike Burgad, who has resided her
for about two years, being engaged il
the cattle and hog business, has sole
his residence here to John Jascheck
and is going to engage in farming OF
his farm northwest of town, thi
spring.
The Rev B. ID. Dykstra, of Platte
S. D., will hold services in the schoo
house here on Sunday next, at 1873
o'clock a. M, in the Holland language
and at 2 O'Clock p. m. in the Englisl
language, under the auspices of tn
Reformed Church. Everybody cor
daily invited to attend.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15

Correspondence Of the Record, Feb. IL
All in the bargain catalog.
Beautiful bunch of white stuff.
Gerrt Van Vugt is on the sick list.
William hammers is now as we'll
as his well.
Il. Pool is expected back daily from
from Minnesota where he sojourned
this winter.
| One Of our friends who was
"struck" with Butterpaddleitis or
browns disease" IS again OK.
The writer has been informed that
H. Ten Clay has purchased the quar-
ter section of land lying adjacent to
his homestead on the south side.
Bert Van Beck, Ed Van Beck, Ger.
rit Van Vugt, j. Van Rysser and Rev.
Mcnning constituted sleigh-ride
party to Pollock Saturday last.
Mrs. Andrew Van Beck, who has
been critically i'll, is reported as being
slightly improved in health. She
now is at Pollock under the care of
Drs Shockey and Warnshuis.
John Heyerman, who short time
ago went to Bismarck to examine
the Bertillion system, or on some ven
ture unknown to We scribbler, re-
turnd alive. He didn't say anything
about Gov. Frazier.
a pleasant surprise party was given
Mr.. and Mrs. hammers on Wednes-
day evening last by crowd of
friends. The evening was very pleas
antly spent in amusements of various
sorts. And, oh! we nearly forgot
about the refreshments
| One of the writer's friends gives
him the assurance that he came just
in time to avert manslaughter, or,
well, most anything. 1t happened
this way, he says: "Whcn he awoke
in the dead Of night to investigate
the depth Of ice in the WATERFALL, he
lcame upon some one who had death
ly grip upon some one else's throat.
Upon detecting that the murderous
act had been discovered, the partey
Immediately unlocked arms and life
was saved. A stitch in time saves
nine.
Subscribe for the Record.
SLEUTH.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15
What Will The Nonpartisan Leg
islature Do This Year?
DEAR SIR.


You to keep up the minute o what your State
Legislature going to do month"; don't you Find what
the Non; League will do that has
Know all about what state awmakng body doing Bis
mnrck the Supreme Court and all the reading Bismarck
Tribune
It's printed at the Capital ard has first
every bit Of state You it right and quick
It's the oldest daily North Dakota best
They permit tho Record take subscribers giving Daily
Tribune and the Record both
the cost for alone and addition this premium
GERMlNTATED SEED TESTER FREE. 1t is great bargain
and you should take advantage Of q: in order get the
u news OF the present Legislature Here is the propositions
The Daily Tribune year. regular price. -. .. 90
Terminated Seed Tester regular price so
Regular price for the above combination so
During the next 80 days, Special Price 81 90
The Record covers Emmons County IT is the official paper
the County and will I'LL the proceedings
Commissioners fresh 1t gives the Real Estate Transfers and in
fact all of the that Of interest the people Of the County
large. Besides this gives the State News IN general
the only paper for the Of Ennlons County.
Mail the below %
prompt service from both papers.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15

&. q. SMITH,
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15
DENTIST
LINTON. n. u.
NOTICE of FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made In. the
ter dcpcribed. Notice is hereby given.
that that certain mortgage executed
Fra ' Volk. her husband. mor tR sora
to j.. d. Newcomer Company, a cor
poration mortgage. which mortgage s
and was filed for record In the oni"e
Of the Register ?f Deeds Of L,nmons
County. Moth dakota, an the goth day
of September. A: d. 1913, at 1870
o'clock a. NJ and recorded IL Book 81
was thereafter BY an instrument In
writing duly assigned to Eleanor II.
Cobb. eXccutriX OF the last Will OF
Smith d. Atkins, deceased. which as
|signment was flied for. record In the
office of the Register OF Deeds Of said
Emmcns County on the ?sth day Of
r. NJ and recorded in Book SO NJ
Mortgages ut page 211. and thereafter
by ar. Instrument in writing duly as.
signed to Eleanor Hope Cobb. which
said assignment was filed for. record
in the office of the Register of Deeds
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15

r. s.. This Offer il for subscribers only Tribune
but applies to either renewals for the Record
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15
T. S.-P. & o., Plow Co.,
Edw. Scchatz,
+. S.-P. & O.. Plow Co.
Minneapolis, Minr
C. F. Clark,
T. Aud. Col. Elev. Co.,
Minneapolis, MINI
Westfe|d Whispers

Correspondence of the Record, Feb. l..
M. G. Dornbush is now cook for
W. a. Van der Vorste.
Mr.. G. w. Rcnskcrs is troubled
with sore eyes for the last week.
Henry Heyerman and Fred Took
left today for visit to Aberdeen, s..
ID.
Henry Hoffman, of Oak Harbor,
Wash, is visiting friends around
Wcstfield.
Mr.. John Millenaar is improving
nicely after long illness of about
four months.
Mr.. John E. Van Beck and Miss
Eva Dunn were visitors at the home
of NJ. c. Rypkema last week.
Little Bertha, daughter of M. c.
Rypl;cma, is quite i'll. DR.. Shockey
of Pollock, is in attendance.
Mr.. Jacob Van der Leest, brothc,
of our local merchant, left for hi
home at Morristown, Ill.,, after ,
two months visit here.
A surprise party was given ut tn
hume of Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Lam
mers last Wednesday. A good tim
is reported.
l Mrs. A. Van Beck is quite sick ant
was taken to Pollock Thursday las
where she will be treated by Drs
Shockey and Warnhuis.
VIM. Cleveringa is back from hi
business trip to the Twin Cities.
!. Mr.. Van der Vorste is making
. short visit to Michigan. He will ais
stop at the Twin Cities on some bus
mess.
i Lost, Strayed or Stolen: A yello,
, dog. Answers to the name Of lilly
b Miss Pauline Van Heukalom paid
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. W. Rodenber
and at the same time took in tn
dance ut the home of Mrs. NJ A
: Rykman.
Mr.. Green had wonderful drear
! isomc time ago. He was dreamin
that he saw lovers quarrel. All q
; once he saw that the girls hair wa
> red and she was lying in pool G
arms. and as things were going alon
Mr.. G. stepped into bank of mic
. white snow. OF course, it was onl
a dream
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15
Hague Happenings

There is coal famine threatening
in the advent that no trains will
soon bring the old king"
The Hague Schools are observing
Lincoln Day by specially prepared
program for the forenoon, afternoon
being free day.
Peter Schmalz. from Saskatchewan,
Canada, is visiting friends in town.
1t is seven years since Pete left, and
he has made good while in Canada.
The Teachers Meeting that was 10
take place last Saturday was post
poncd for week later, Feb. 18th.
The same program will be in effect.
Correspondence of the Record, Feb. IL
Today We all tender our respects
to our good Abe Lincoln. Passing
to crisis as our country just now is,
some reflection Of what ali this coun-
try went through during the days of
rebellion may do much good.
Floyd Corncillson, who has been
very busy with his invention-im-
provement on windlass tractor--has
the best assurance that patent will
be granted. For the benefit of the
farmer and all concerned, it should
Aug. Frye, harness maker from
Eureka, is engaged by Jos. Schatz ir
said occupation. There is no more
up-to-datc nor greater supply of ma
tcrial in stock as in Mr.. Schatz's
harness shop, cxempting no store If
the county.
} The news that appeared in our pa
pers last week was all telephone new.
} as no mail went to carry it. Som.
p, people would gladly have given dol
: lars for the daily. We had train.
galore, but all buckine snow, and
l four or five dcrailments every day
which showed that the Milwaukee,
Z line tried their best to open up a
\ the earliest time possible.
4 Gust -Arndt has accepted the posi-
ton as rural carrier. The trips ar
made three times week and Gus
e will always be back in time TO atten,
: to his barber business. He will
: have to do some hard driving yet
: but we know the stuff he is made Of
: and that he will ask no questions a
c to making the trip.
We, the undersigned Commercial
Travellers, who were snowbound q
!, Hague, N. D., from January BOT
G to February 6, 1917, think it prope
y and fitting ut this time to extend GU
: thanks and appreciation to Mother
z Amundson and the Boys of Hagu
(. who did all in their power for GU
comfort and en.;ment during GU
J. stay.
Should it be the fate Of any Con
mercial Traveller to be snowbound j
Z, the future, we heartily recommen
s that he arrange to be tied up 6
u Mother" Amundson's Hotel, and "
!. guarantee the town "Boys" will tres
l. You right.
s. Respectfully submitted, with 81,
d ccrc appropriations, this 9Th day {
> February, A. d. 1917.
10 Signed:
IS R. C. Mcintosh,
Is 7. ST. p. Pig. Co.,
:. Mankato, MINI.
&c o. E. Wakeman,
J.. Minneapolis, MINI.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15

WANTED:-Several men to handle
o live proposition in Emmons and id.
joining counties. II you wish to re-
alize dollars and cents In short time,
write r l. Roach, jamestown, N D
Adv.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1917-02-15

The township board have now made
arrangements to open up the road
through this bad place.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18
West Manchester, o.

The members of the Christian
church Of Boston, Ind, will visit the
Christian church at this place Sunday.
August 5, Rev. Presley hartman Of
Dayton will have charge Of the morn
ing service and in the afternoon Rev.
Kirkland, pastor of the Eaton Chris
tan church will have charge. Born
on Saturday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Trone, boy, fourth child. ;. Allen
Trump and family of Arcanum we're
Sunday guests Of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.
Fudge, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Glande and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Hueston Of West
Alexandra were afternoon visitors.
Mrs. Maria Uts entertained the follow.
ing guests at her home Sunday: Mr.
and Mrs. Jesse Uts. e. B. Craiger and
children, Mrs. Irwin Tydelotte, Doris
Avdelotte and family of Dayton and
Velma and Herbert Weisinbarger of
C-eenville. :. Miss Lorraine Aydelotte
OF Dayton spent last week with her
sister, Mrs. Cliff Clarke. George Girls
ler and Stanley Miller former West
Manchester boys, visited this place
Sunday. Mrs. A. o. Miller spent
from Thursday until Sunday with rela,
ttves at Eldorado. :. Mr.. and Mrs Ell
Newton OF Greenville spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Trone. Mrs.
Newton remained over for short Wis
1t with friends. :. Mrs. Elizabeth
Horn of Dayton is spending the week
here with relatives. j. M. NTH, wife
and son, Hubert, OF Eaton were Sun
day guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Poe.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18
Relation OF Autos
ToChurch Discussed
By Chester Pastor

CHESTER, Ind, July 1S.-Rev. l.. F..
Timer filled his regular appointment
here Sunday morning. His subject was
ing to the Church," A picture of the
taken after the services. -. The Ches-
ter school reunion was held at the
cshool house Sunday. Arrangements
were made to hold the reunion the
first Sunday in August next year. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Williams were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Kendall. .. Mrs. Maggie Boer-
ner and daughter, Carrie, spent Sun
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
, Kendall. Mr. and Mrs. Brown of near
Richmond were Sunday guests OF Caleb
Duke and family. Luther Hinshaw
and family entertained friends from
w williamsburg Sunday. Ebert Kemp
and family were guests of John Kemp
and family at Lynn, Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Brown Of west of
Richmond spent Sunday with ]. Brown
and family Mrs. William Ryan, Mrs.
Michael Kendall, Miss Laura Ryan,
Miss Rena Philips and Harold Ryan
and Wallace Kendall motored to Ea-
ton, O., Sunday afternoon. Miss
Marjorie Huffman was the Sunday
guest of Miss Beryl Johnston at her
home west of town. The Chester
Knitting club met Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. Richard Cutter. Miss
Amelia Ruger is spending few weeks
with Wilson Kendall and family. 49,.
John Fowble and family entertained
friends at their home south OF here
Sunday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18
klNC-gHe KIIYBER RIFLES
TRou,ance 9A]@1ture
81 TALBOT MUNpY
cs,..,o~r 1915 ~ rxrBs.ssaa..,E O.

But he says there is more money on
the way! When he has 1t all-why-
we are all In Allah's keeping-He
decides!"
And should no more money Gomez
This was courteous conversation
and received as such-many a long
league removed from curiosity.
who am l to foretell mans kis.
met? know what l know, and
think what I think! know thee, ha,
kim. for gentle fellow, who hurt me
almost not at all in the drawing of a
bullet out of my flesh. What knowest
thou about me?"
THAT l will dress the wound for
thee again."
Artless statements are as useful in
their way as artless questions. Let
the guile lie deep, that is all.
NAY, nay! For she said nay! Shall
fall foul of her, for the sake of a
new bandage?"
The temptation was terrific to ask
why she had given that order, but
King resisted it; and presently it &C.
CURED to the Pathan that his own
theories on the subject might be OF
interest.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18

The Sunshine Crochet club will not
meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
Charles Kuhlo. The meeting will be
held Thursday. July 26.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18

John Shaw will give o'clock din
Sunday and will be accompanied by
Mrs. Blase who will be the guest Of
friends and relatives here.
Mrs. Harry Hodgin, wife Of the city
building inspector, has returned from
Gallatin, Tenn, where she visited hel
sister. Mrs. E. L. Terrell. Mrs. Hodg
ms father, J. F. Purdy. who is well
known in Richmond, who became Ill
while visiting in Gallatin, is recover
ing. Mr.. Purdy's home is in New
Orleans.
The wedding OF Miss Fannie H
Trindle, daughter Of Mrs. Jessie Trim
die of Anderson, and Mr.. Harry L
Miller. son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Mil
Ter was solemnized last evening at thu
home Of the bride in Anderson. The
Trindles are former residents of thi:
city. Mrs. O. P. Camplin, sister o.
the bride was matron of honor. Mr.
Brook E. Miller, brother of the bride
groom was best man. Miss Heller
Hahn Of this city was at the piano
The bride wore dainty gown of white
net and carried shower boquet o.
brides rosess and ferns. Mrs. Cora
Chambers of this city was among the
guests. Mr. and Mrs. Miller left or
wedding trip and upon their re
side In Anderson.
Mrs. c. F. Walters has gone to Chi
cago, where she will visit with hel
daughter, Mrs. 2. T. Thompson ant
family.
Members of Thimble club will b.
entertained Thursday afternoon b,
Mrs. Harry Sharp at her home, 20I
North Twentieth street.
Miss Clara Getz has returned from
Newcastle, where she visited Mis-
Roma Ramp.
The ladies Of the Second Presbyter
ian church will give silver tea
Thursday afternoon from until 4
o'clock at the home of Mrs Schneck
lis North Nineteenth street.
This morning at 1880 o'clock in the
/ ST. Andrews Catholic church the wed
ding of Mr.. Howard Elstro and Miss
/; Mary Lahrman, daughter of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Glenn Lahrman, was solemnized
Palms and ferns ornamented the al
tar. The church choir furnished the
music. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Father Roell. The bride
was attended by her sister, Miss Clara
Lahrman ard the best man was Mr.
Harry Brokamp. The bride wore
white embroidered wolfe and hel
flowers were brides roses and ferns
The maid of honor wore white wolfe
and corsage bouquet Of sweetpeas
were her flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Ell
strow will reside at 736 South Eighth
street after August /.
Corporal George Kilgus, of Chatta
nooga, Tenn, is the guest of his
mother, Mrs. Charles Kilgus, 102 N
Third street
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18

Mrs. Edwin Morrow and son Archie
and daughter Mary, Of Parker City
Indiana, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Morrow
and family of Toledo, Ohio, were re
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Nor
row at their home in Chester.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18
Why Wait for War
to learn real food values

to learn real food values?
1t is what you digest, not
what you eat, that furnishes
strength for the days work.
Many foods tax tho diges-
tive powers to tho utmost
without supplying much
real. nutriment. Shredded
Wheat Biscuit IS all food
and in q form that is easily
digested. It Is 100 per cent.
whole wheat. For break
fast, dinner or supper it
takes the place ofmeat, eggs
and potatoes. You don't
know how easily yoa can do
without meat or potatoes
until you try it. Delicious
with sjced bananas, berries,
or other fruits, and milk.
Made at Niagara Falls,
N. Y.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-18

Roland Dollins, son Of Mrs. Mary T
Dollins of this city, who underwent
serious operation at the Mayo
Brothers hospital in Rochester, MINI.
has had to return to the hospital an6
Is in charge of the best bone surgeons
in the clinic.