Indians to receive 640 acre allotments under Lemon lease
Correspondence notes Colonel Steen will disburse over 42000 dollars to Indians for the Lemon lease and related funds. Indians accept land allotments varying from 320 to 640 acres per person with some families receiving 1200 to 1800 acres. The piece highlights favorable grassland and a potential 640 acre homesteader push if Congress acts. Also mentions a few local moves and a March 29 1905 marriage at the bride’s parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Steen
Sam
Congress
North Dakota
School and community notes from Hull area reflect new staff and births
April 3 correspondence records ease of recovery for John Van Buren after his accident. Otto Schaap starts a four month term at Heun school. Hull area schools reopen with Miss Edith Seeney. Albert Haak family relocates north of Hull. Rev and Mrs Bottys welcome a baby girl. Marie Noomen returns from Hague hotel work. A girl born March 20 1905 to Mr and Mrs Peter Van Soest. all well. Amundson of Centerville will teach Throog school this spring. A relative of Anne Bakker arrives from Chicago to live nearby. Arthur Seney comes from Sioux City to stay with his sister Edith. Basket social at Van Soest schoolhouse drew a poor crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pond
Grant County
Wis
van Soest
B. Meenderinck
Washington
Thomas Renskers
Cora Verhoef
P. Braak
Bureugr
John van Buren
Otto Schaap
Heun School
Anne Bakker
Chicago
Arthur Seney
Sioux City
Edith Seney
N. P
Bismarck
Mandan
Sweetie Moore
Dove, Mount
No Compounding of a Felony
The editorial urges the attorney general to assist in prosecutions when the local prosecutor is overburdened and questions why key witnesses from Steele County are not attending the next term. It notes an offer to influence a case and condemns attempts to compound felonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrington
van de Vorste
McDonnell
Williamson
Finch
R. N. Stevens
J. F. Philbrick
Steele County
Dugald Campbell
Campbell
Sudden Death of Fred Knutson in Hubbard Iowa
Word arrived last week of the sudden death of Fred Knutson at his old Hubbard area home. The fatal scarlet fever illness was brief. He moved to Emmons county years ago and started a stock ranch at the J. W. Wescott place near Linton. He was well liked during his stay, with two sisters Matilda and Julia Knutson living on nearby claims. A note mentions a farm machine lost along the Linton route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Knutson
Hubbard
Iowa
Emmons County
J. W. Wescott
Linton
Misses Matilda
Julia Knutson
Honstain
Marlon Burge
Farrington
Dugald Campbell
McDonnell
Town News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events
Local residents, including Dr. Muench, ex-Commissioner Wolf, and Earle Klitz, visit Linton while others travel to Bismarck Hillsview and Hazelton for business. New lane landings, dances, and social events accompany notes on farm machinery sales, meal offerings, and dress goods at Miss Smiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muench
Emmonsburg
Wolf
Hague
Earle Klitz
Mr. Sleaseng
Dale
The Beauty Myth and the Woman’s Usefulness
The passage critiques regular newspaper features on female beauty urging extreme exercises to redistribute fat. It questions whether beauty is essential and if metropolitan papers should instead focus on usefulness for women, challenging the values of such pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Papers
Buck baby born in Linton arrives on Monday
A son was born Monday April 3 1905 to Mr and Mrs Clark Buck of Linton. Mother and baby are healthy and the proud parents thrilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Buck
Linton
Buck
Embarrassed Youth Asks About Wedding Customs
An exchange recounts a village youth seeking guidance from a minister on wedding etiquette including which side to stand and whether gloves are required. He even asks if cussing the bride is customary. Meanwhile a favorable harvest forecast notes a large acreage of grain to be sown in the county this year.
Brand Column Lists Extensive Cattle and Horse Brands
A recurring notice catalogs livestock brands by owner and location, listing owners such as Allen H W Braddock and Joseph Winona with marks on hips shoulders and ears. The column covers marks like A F on right hip, 4 on right thigh, and J B on left hip across towns including Braddock Winona Williamsport and Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
H. W
Braddock
Alice Joseph
Winona
Arnold
J. W
Backhaus
Herman—Linton
Butler
John
Baker
Livona
Fukker
Anne—Hull
A& G
John—Hazelton
Baumgaurtner
John — Trisbal
J B
Baxter
Wui
Benz
Williamsport
Burbage
Jamce
Brummel
Weatfield
Wethers
Ewes
Clark
Joseph
Dale
Casey
Lewin
Dornbush
Louisx
Westfield
Fischer, Jakob
Exeter
Jas
Goughnour
Gravink
Gray
T. M
Rees P
Hansen
Hauser
Jacob
Hawes
E. J
Haggard
Ben—Emmonsburg
Hisrots
Raven
Hormes
Rame Brand
Klabunde
J. C
Kunatwou
F. P
Livoua
E. A
Kurtz
Williamport
Cruzy
Mittlestedter
Morford
Hampton
Emmonsburg
Murphy & Leonard
Linton
Nuanden
Ssiaree
Paizer
G. M
Paulson
Ole O
Larvik
Petrie, A
Susan B.—Armstrong
Pollock, R. ¥. & Sons
la Grace
Ponte
Putnam
C. O
Rathbun
Laverly
Geo. A
Gayton
Swenson
Tell
Tough
J. O
Winchester
Jacy
G. W
van Heukolom
J. B
van Soest
H.—Hull
M.—Hull
Walker
F.C
Weller
A. M.—Hampton
Wescott
Double Circle
Wilde
Livina
Amall
Wolleshe
Jacobh
Wray
John—Hunzelton
Yeater
D. H.williamsport
Strenuous County Board Session Ends After Midnight
Five county commissioners attended the quarterly meeting and a heated exchange occurred when Clerk of Court Books criticized the board’s approval of bills for capturing a horse thief. Commissioner Colville challenged the remarks and warned of trouble. Minutes will be printed next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Rooks
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Christ. Wolfer
Jones Bros
Postoffice Building
Linton, N. D
Romain $Eommons County
Hazelton
W. L. Yeater & CO
Fort Yates
Hull
Edith Seeney
Albert Haak
Bottys
Marie Noomen
Peter van Soest
Amundson
Centerville, S. D
John Butcher
Dick Coonen
Miss Smith
Fred Boettcher
Hillsview
Dr. Snyder
Jacob Werre
Eureka
I. Seltzick
Eureka Creamery
Coventry
Valley City
Nellie Jordan
C. A. Patterson
Archdeacon Jones
Ben Johnson
Iver Anderson
Anton Naaden
Messrs. Walker and Shattuck
Milwaukee
Anna B
Herreid
Will Rowse
Newberry
Charley
T. E. Lawler
Billy Haas
E.G. Irby
al Mikalson
John Peterson
Hafzlton
Frederick
Shepard
Johanna Wohl
Frederick Wohl
Peter Schmidt
Rowerdink
State Agricultural College
Myron
W. B. Andrus
Woodman
Andrus
Mr. B. Irvine
Devils Lake
Anton
Jacob Kalberer
United States
Eureka Post
Peter Schweitzer
Margaretha
Gerdes
Banker Crain
Old Town
Lane
Lynn
Armstrong
Pollock
Stiles
Varco
Burge
O. E
Emmonaburg
Jon Right
Macnider
William—Emmonsburg
Phoenix Lumber GO
N. D
Bus
P G. Rooks
Georg Bosch
Tis
Charles 8.Lane
N D
George Adascheck
N. W
N. E
P. M
Henry Wagner
Jakob Pfeifer
Jakob Huber
Philipp Huber
H. Jewell
O. Smith, Co
Linton, Nor. Dak
Linton, Nor
Dak
Goodhue Windmills
Francis Jaszkowiak
Twelfth Street
D. N
Nill & Co
Bismarck, N. D
Peter G. Rooks
Wendelin Horner
Rge
P. M. Honamer
Joseph Bosch
Daken
John Dockter
Daxem
Ward Braddock
William Maxwell
Dakem
N.D
M. i Jewell
Valentin Keller
Pitth
Egidi Keller
Strasburg
Martin Wald
Franz Gisinger
Sprasburg
Jakob Feist
M.H Jewell
United States Land Office
Lawrence W. Brupry
Charles 8
William H. Lee
Witneses
James King
Tuttle
William Muench
D. Henry Stauts
Lerk
District Court of
John Eberle
N. W. Sf
Peter Schmultz
Joseph Goldade
M. H. Jewell
Register
Charles 8. Lane
Thomas Wagner
Hieronimus Bruckner
Karl Schreiner
Peter Muller
Michael Ternes
Logan
Emmons Coukeye
Akota
Warren Mandigo
New Dakota
Nels P. Anderson
Braddock Nor
Ty Wew Hom Sewiind Machine Company
Orange, Mass
W. E. Petrie, Liston, N. D
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