Williamsport News Reflects Local Life and Moves in 1884
Extracted notes from Williamsport and Gayton correspondents describe local seeding and farming activity. Residents H. Keebler and Linderman purchase cattle. Frank Hart of Providence eyes settlement in Williamsport. Several locals depart for the capital. a doctor’s visit ends with a coal mine mishap for a driving boy. seeding and daily chores dominate the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Keebler
Mr. Linderman
Philadelphia
Messrs
S. E. Wood
J. H. Worst
J. B. Brock
E. C. Packer
J. N. Roop
G. M. Mandigo
J. A. Robinson
H. D. Connor
W. L. Yeater
Thomas Bottomley
E. C. Campbell
Will Albright
Dr. Carson
Mr. Edick
Williamsport
Johnnie Edick
Mother Earth
North Dakota Fruits Promote Native Sand Cherry Use
L. R. Waldron argues North Dakota fruit success hinges on native varieties like the sand cherry. He notes wild plants thrive when transplanted with ample room and moisture, yielding up to a peck of quality cherries per bush. He describes cooking uses and urges growers to plant and promote local fruit.
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L. R. Waldron
Dickinson
North Dakota
Five Hundred
Sheriff Candidate Notice for Emmons County
E W Chase announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff in Emmons County. He urges voters to support him at the June 26 primary, noting twenty five years residence and reputation for honesty.
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Emmons County
E. W. Chase
Smith announces candidacy for representative in Kidder Emmons counties
Sidney F Smith announces he will run for the lower house in the June Republican primary. He pledges a thorough campaign, to see all voters, and to serve the public welfare if elected in November, without personal interest. The notice is dated Steele February 21, 1912.
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Kidder and
Emmons
Repulican
Steele
Sidney F, Smith
Vaid Advertisement for Judge and Sheriff Candidacies
The Hon Walter H Winchester announces candidacy for renomination as Judge of the Sixth Judicial District North Dakota subject to voters in the June primaries. He also seeks support for a second term as Emmons County Sheriff, asking Republican voters to approve his four year limit endorsement in the June 26th primary. April 14 1912.
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Vaid
Walter H. Winchester
Emmons
Sixth Judicial District
North Dakota
Emmons County
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Bismarck
N. 1
Friedrich Hoff
Linton
PG. Rooks
John Dockter
N. D
Martin Dockter
Jacob Felderer
Jacob Rau
N. 10
N. Stevens
U. S. Land Office
Alfred T. Elwess
Ohio
Charles B. Carley
William Schwab
Isom T. Chaney
Cer Roman
Andrew Hanson
N Stevens
Register
Nathaniel Flegel
Homestead Barre
William J. Bechtle
Henry Esetanyet
Dante
William Platsch
Section 12
Perth
Thaa
YG Beoks
District Court
Nord Dakota
WIS Caimant
Cur Roman
Jakob Haid
Charles E. Green
Heljurich Hoff
seThe
Ors Dakota
Charlies B. Carley
Arthur Muckler
Temvik
Township highway and bridge petitions approved or sent for investigation
Official proceedings show road to be public highway four rods wide. Several bridge petitions across Long Lake creek Beaver creek slough and other lines were granted or referred to chairmen for investigation. Appointments and bounty applications were also acted upon with multiple referals to commissioners and the board.
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Nels Nelson
Long Lake Creek
Rochus Vetsch
Beaver Creek
Fischer
Volk
Arend Hasper
McConville
Joseph Deichert
Adam Thomas
Lorenz Massett
Missouri River
John Watkinson
Range
Brant and Hansen
Adam Berreth
Chas. Wetzel
John. J. Ryan
Fred Junge, Jr
Frank Long
A. Ward
Sec- Mtom Sass
John Baker
Bec- Uon
Temvik News Beats and Local Happenings
Born to Mr and Mrs John Wolfer a daughter. Regina Farrell travels to Bismarck for dental work. Snow falls then sun expected. Guy Linderman leaves Temvik for Canada to work. Allie Linderman heads to McKenzie for hotel work. County Attorney Cameron and Sheriff Shier visit. piggery closed for a year. Four sermons held in the schoolhouse by Rev N Hied Rev Wiley and Rev Bremer with Sunday school organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Linderman
Zunkel
McKenzie
Temvik
Cameron
Shier
N. Hied
Wiley
Linton
Bremer
Bismarck Hospital
White Hair Overnight The Hair Blanching Myth in History
The piece challenges the belief that fright can turn hair white overnight. It cites Marie Antoinette and Henry IV as famous fixtures in fiction and history, noting such dramatic claims appear in drama and in historical accounts.
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Marie Antoinette
St. Bartholomew's
Henry IV
County Board Action On Unpaid Personal Property Taxes
On motion the County Treasurer and County Auditor were instructed to deduct unpaid personal property taxes from warrants drawn for those with unpaid taxes. The board adjourned until Monday, May 20, 1912. John R. Snyder, County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Snyder
Scientist disputes rapid white hair change as myth
German researcher Stieda challenges folklore and medical lore on sudden hair whitening. He argues white hair results from pigment loss or replacement over time, not overnight transformation, citing Marie Antoinette and other cases as lacking solid evidence and attributing some tales to disguising hair.
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Stieda
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Sue
Marie Antoinette
Blanks for Real Estate Mortgages at Record
Real estate mortgage records reach a new high as lenders file an increasing number of blank mortgages and associated chattel liens. The surge reflects robust property markets and growing financing activity amid shifting rates.
Mortgagee Linton ND case listed by local attorneys
Attorneys for the mortgagee Altws THOLG and Cameron of Linton North Dakota are listed in a public notice seeking action on a loan or property matter. The record identifies the law firm and city involved in the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altwstholg & Cameron
Mortgagee
Linton
North Dakota
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Jennie Hawkes
Ligona
Sheriff Wade
Tommie McCrory
Billy Hicks
Farmer Brock
Ed Palmer
N. P
Frank Hart
Providence
R. I
Taipe
Winchester
C. H. Bumstead
M. Mahaney
Wiliam Pagel
Minnesota
Misses Cash
Annie Petrie
Mr. Daley Hubbard
Igatone
Gayton
William V. Wade
Alice Redoute
McCrory
Mahaney
Wade
Winona
Walker Robinson
Gayton Township
Albert Morrison
J. H
Iff
William
Samuel
North Dakota Fruits
Tcal Advertising
Temvik, North Dakota
John Wolfer
Regina Farrell
Guy Linderman
Hazelton
Canada
Mari
Onlhauser
Dak
Dray
Anna Colquhoun
Anna Anderson
Township 133
Range 70
Jakob Schilchenmayer, Jr
Katharina Schlichenmeyer
Otto Didszunelt
Office of the Register of Deeds
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Kraoge
U. S. Kovernment Survey
Otto Didszuneit
Ancel Elwess
Carl Roman
Charles Lips
Willim Schwab
KN. Stevens
Stegister
Posit
Tempelton State Bank
C. J. Bieber
Nordak
Gottlieb Schatz
General Merchandise
R. C. Burlinganmii
Real Estati
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Harry Haugle
Linton, North Dakota
J. J. Huse
W. E. Petrie
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