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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
3
Linton and Emmons County residents are listed with travels, trades, and writings. Purchases include a heavy team of work horses and a licensed harness for storage. Notable items cover sales, marriages, moves, a fire club talk, and postal route petitions to Hartford and Winona.
The Rev. J. W. Mahan of Ashley will conduct the third quarterly meeting at the M E church next Sunday. He schedules a business meeting Saturday evening, preaching at 7 p m. and the quarterly conference. On Sunday he will preach at 10 30 a m administer the sacrament and deliver another sermon at 2 p m.
TernsdAY Morning April 16 Wheat mixed No 1 Northern to No 4 Northern 70 to sic Flax No 1 1.04 No 2 1.01 Barley No 4 47c No 5 41c Feed Barley sic Purum Wheat No 1 70c No 2 68c No 3 bbe Oats No 3 4c No 4 39c Butter Table Stock 2c Packing Stock Hic Cream 2c Buggs 10c 6o For Sale several good teams of working and driving horses Call at Wm Carmicheal s livery barn For proofs filings apply to L A Weatherby United States Commissioner Linton The First Bank of Linton has real estate money to loan on old farm lands three to five years
A major prairie fire in Emmons County started on Braddock’s southern edge Fueled by wind and dry grass it swept south destroying upland hay and property In its path P B Nelson Bert Seeley Thomas Hiom John Weber Milo Sparks Miss Mabel Morton rank Willis Kk T Nordly FC Bell and others suffered losses including barns, grain, and livestock The Dexter housing fire is noted with Miss Morton and others affected The piece also profiles local political candidates L A Weatherby Lincoln Geil and Streeter for county offices.
An antiquity in Chicago displays a carved wooden block, called an almon heed or observation of all the moons. It bears engraved lunar figures forecasting new moons, full moons, and lunar changes for the year, linking the term almanac to almon heed and its Saxon roots.
A motorman questions a passenger about collecting a small bill from a conductor. The passenger says he failed at the conductor’s house and later spotted him on his streetcar, where the conductor again sidestepped payment. The exchange ends with a wry remark about being put on.
A reader quote from the Washington Star features an admirer calling an artist a genius while Miss Cayende counters that true genius cannot be judged while the person is alive, suggesting pre death praise is unreliable.
The text presents fragmented quotes about baseless claims and identity, mentioning mentions of hippies and wretched people. It reads like a stray, incongruous scribble with no clear event, person, or place to anchor a news item.
Hexmy H. Hanson announces as a Republican candidate for County Superintendent of Schools in Emmons County. A North Dakota native, he cites four years teaching in public schools and recent work at Mayville State Normal School. He pledges self-led, economical administration and dedication to school building.
To the Republicans of Emmons County I am a candidate for re election to the lower house of the State Legislature Elev enth Assembly term from the Twenty Sixth Senatorial District Ridder and Emmons counties March 10 1938 John Storfy. To the Voters of Emmons and Kidder Counties North Dakota I announce myself as a candidate for Representative of the Twenty Sixth Senatorial District for Kidder and Emmons counties subject to the primaries Dated at Linton North Dakota April 1 Hemone.
To the voters of Emmons County I announce my candidacy for Clerk of the District Court subject to Republican primary June 24, 1008. Hazelton, N.J. March 24, 10s.
To the voters of Emmons County I announce my candidacy for re election to the office of County Auditor subject to the June 24 primary. If elected I will devote my time and personal attention to the office as I have in the past and respectfully seek your support.
A candidate announces a run for the Republican nomination for District Court Judge in North Dakota's Sixth Judicial District. The filing indicates the primary date set for June 24, 2008 with a dated March 12, 1008 and lists an address in Keararen.
Charlen I Canony runs for County Judge after declaring candidacy in the Republican primary to be held June 24, 100s. The race centers on party selection for the upcoming term.
To the Republican voters of Emmons County the office of Register of Deeds subject to voter approval at the primary June 24 1908 respectfully S J Haga Linton ND March at ioe
County Treasurer candidate announces intent to serve if elected at the June primary. If chosen, will reside in Linton and devote full attention to treasurer duties. Signature from Nakamore Knzelton North Dakota.
Voters are asked to elect KOWFKDINK as County Treasurer in the June 24 primary. He pledges to wind down his business and devote personal attention to duties and proper management of the office.
The notice states Woh. Terr Dawson of Kidder County seeks the Republican nomination for Representative from the Twenty-Sixth Senatorial District in the Eleventh Legislative Assembly, with a primary set for June 24. It also lists William Jones announcing re election as sheriff of Emmons County, subject to the June 24 Republican primary.
A candidate announces to Republican voters of Emmons County his bid for auditor subject to the June 26 primary. Addressed from Linton North Dakota and dated March 24 by LA Wrath.
A candidate announces intent to seek re election as Register of Deeds in Emmons County subject to Republican voters at the June 24 primary. Signed by PJ Wirr Maven Linton N DS Mareh tsio.
J Smith of Dale No 0 announces candidacy for county superintendent of schools. He cites 23 years in education including nine years in county schools and twelve as principal, plus current teaching in Emmons county. He pledges to advance county schools while remaining economical.
To the Republicans of Emmons County I announce myself as a candidate for Representative from the Twenty sixth senatorial District Emmons and Kidder counties at the primary in June. Respectfully Daniel K Streethoff Liston March 10, ti
Notice of a gray welding pony found about ten days ago near Strasburg in township 41 range 75. The four year old horse, left hind hoof white, brand on right hip, is claimed by owner who must prove ownership and pay charges. Contact Andrew Mitzek, Strasburg, No ob.
Notice by the General Land Office under Public No 300 grants a land sale by auction on May 12 next at 11 00 o clock a m for a tract described as N of S W of Sec 1 Twp 1N Range 78W 4th P M. adverse claimants must file claims or objections by sale day. Lanny Orrick April 4. M W Jewel Register Joan Satterlund Receiver.
The administratrix Caroline Balliett of the Estate of Edward Balliett in Emmons County North Dakota gives notice to creditors and all persons with claims against the deceased to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication at Chas Coventrys office in Linton Emmons County. Dated March 10. Ammolyne? Administratrix.
Multiple notices announce five year final proof and homestead entries. Names include Friedrich Suhater, Quinton Wingerper Jr, Gustav Jorgantz, Pranz Scumentierek, Oswald Naumann, Anton Scillosssel, and Anton Wolfer in Linton and Marie towns. Each entry lists land parcels, dates, and witnesses for continuous residence and cultivation.
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