Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1921-08-04
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boy, at the Wolverton hospital,
July 2sth.
Wilhelm Lipp, living on the old
Buizer farm, between Strasburg and
Hull, was kicked in the ribs last
Thursday and escaped without having
a single rib broken, but in falling his
collarbone was badly fractured. The
injured man, who is IS years old, was
brought to the Wolverton hospital,
where the fracture was X-rayed and
reduced.
Wendelin Schneider, a well-known
farmer living four miles southeast of
this city, had narrow escape from
death last Friday, when a shotgun he
was taking out of his car was acci-
dentally discharged. The entire
charge Of shot struck the feshy part
of his left arm, midway between the
elbow and shoulder, tearing away a
large area of the skin and about half
of the biceps muscle. 1t was later
discovered that one shot had gone
through the rim Of Mr.. Schneider's
hat, close to his left ear. The injured
man was brought to the Wolverton
hospital, where he is being cared for.
Loren James is suffering from q
corneal ulcer, the result of getting a
foreign body Of some sort into, his
eve. q week or so ago.
Clement Malone, son Of P. T. Ma.
lone, of the Marie country, had his
right forearm broken and wrist dis
located when he attempted to crank
his fathers Ford, at the Northwestern
garage last Saturday. The injuries
were attended to at the local hospital.
The year-old child of Anton Rein
bold, Of Grassner, was operated upon
at the Wolverton hospital last Satur-
day for acute mastioditis, an abscess
having formed.
Fred Smith, of the Omio country,
had his tonsils and adenoids removed
at the Wolverton hospital yesterday.
Sheriff Ed. Miller bears the proud
ton of having holed out his Zee
shot at the fifth hole of the links of
the Linton Golf Club. Tuesday even
ing while playing in "best-ball"
match with B. H. Tong, Alton Junge
and Ed. Graf, against DR.. Wolverton
and Jake Lang, after all six players
had driven off from the fifth tee, when
the party repaired to the green, ia
yards away Eds ball was sought in
vain, until Alton Junge looked into
the cup sunk in the ground at the
center Of the green, and there the
''lost" ball was found. DR.. Wolver-
ton then proceeded to sink his ball for
"two," and three others made the
hole cone" In the seven years the
Golf Club has been in existence, only
one other "one' has been made. Sew
eral years ago, just after the war,
Harry Lynn put his tee shot into the
cup, on the 100 yard eighth hole Of
the old original links north of town.
Reuben Oster, 12-year-old boy Of
the Hazelto1. country, underwent an
operation at the Wolverton hospital
Monday morning for empyema. The
left side Of the boys chest was filled
with pus, and it was necessary to re-
move part Of a rib to afford drain
age.
A. G. Nickel, of Clayton died Mon
day from a paralytic stroke, which he
suffered a couple of weeks ago. He
was 65 years Of age. He leaves a
wife and five children-Mrs. Cham
bers, Of GrandviewA Wash; Gilbert
Nickel, of Spencer, So. Oak; Archie
Nickel, of Linton; Mrs. E. Perry and
Wilbur Nickel, of Gayton. The de-
ceased came here from South Dakota
Is years ago, and had made many
friends, who extend sympathy to the
sorrowing family. The deceased was
q brother of Mrs. 2. Norman, Of this
city. The remains will be laid to
rest in the Linton cemetery.