Automobiles spur county road improvement push and Titanic reminiscence
The Record urges county automobile owners to form an association to direct $21 in state license funds to road repairs and signage. It notes 70 to 80 cars in the county and suggests meetings, information bureaus, and fair distribution of improvements. The column also recalls the Titanic disaster with casualty and survivor counts and passengers’ heroism aboard the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spr
Emmons
Burleigh
Senate
Smith
Major Butt
John Jacob Astor
Butt
Astor
Roosevelt Taft contest nears pivotal Massachusetts primary
The race for the presidential nominations tightens as Roosevelt wins Oregon Nebraska and West Virginia while Taft carries New Hampshire. Massachusetts looms as a pivotal primary with its upcoming April 30 vote. La Follette remains with few delegates, only from North Dakota and Wisconsin.
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Roosevelt
Oregon
Nebraska
West Virginia
Taft
New Hampshire
New England
Massachusetts
Bay State
la Follette
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Tornado Hits Southern Illinois Killing Dozens Injuring Hundreds
A tornado tore through southern Illinois last Sunday, killing 75 people and injuring about 200 as responders and officials assessed the devastation across several towns. Local and state agencies coordinated emergency relief and search efforts.
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Ilinois
Gayton Gossip and Local Visits Reported
Mrs. Watts visited daughter Mrs. Wesley Baker Jr. Neil Mitchell returned from Canada. Gladys Mickel and Mamie Chamley visited Temvik. John Wilde and family from Li vona visited Laverly home. Lena Mickel repairs her Hazelton home. Wesley Baker Jr. moved back to his M. and H. ranch. Mrs. H A Downer entertained friends. George Laverly’s mare died after wire injury. Charles Lynde left for Brentford SD. J W Wilson at Capital City mixing business with pleasure. S. Laverly from Fort Rice visited Gayton, seeking his ferry on Douglas Island near Fort Yates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilde
Livona
Laverly
Lena Mickel
Hazelton
Wesley Baker, Jr
M. and H. Ranch
Charles Lynde
Emmet Perry
Brentford S. D
J. W. Wilson
J. W
Hacking
S. Laverly
Fort Rice
Gayton
Douglas Island
Fort Yates
Brad dock Brievities and Marital News
Brad dock happenings report a Percheron stallion unload for BE Purinton. Dr S G Larrabee and Miss Nellie Baxter of Brad dock wed. details to follow. Edna McLauchlan undergoes appendicitis operation in Mayville. Mr and Mrs L M Doerschlag celebrate 14th anniversary with a party. Wm Wilton and Ella Wales wed in Bismarck and open a Braddock restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna McLauchlan
Kate Savage
Mayville
State Normal School
Bismarck
Wm. Wilton
Ella Wales
Braddock
Judge McKenzie
J. M. Wirth
Mitchell Street
Soo Avenue
Linton Dance Trip Ends With Narrow Auto Crash
A large Linton group traveled to Emmonsburg for a dance at the Bart Lee home honoring Mrs. Fred Kyes. On return Will Jones’ car rolled in a plowed field after the steering wheel loosened. Five people were hurt lightly, with Miss Stoecker receiving fractured ribs and hip injury. The others—Miss Baker, Don Tracy, Ed Halsey—were shaken but escaped serious harm. The crash halted further injuries. no tire punctures occurred on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Emmonsburg
Bart Lee
Fred Kyes
Lee
Canada
Will Jones
Mr. Jones
Montieth
Hazelton
Hogue
Fuller
Miss Stoecker
Miss Baker
Don Tracy
Ed. Halsey
Jones
Mr. Halsey
Frank Irvine
Bert Irvine
Pete Shier
A. N. Junge
Earl Atha
A. M. Britts
Roy Carley
Wm. Pagel
Anton Horner
Jay Smith
Carl Vorlander
Emil Hardt
Harry Petrie
Fred Petrie
Wm. Jones
Albert Tough
Milton Culbertson
Walter Mewing
Floyd Atha
Harry Lynn
Charlie Paulson
W. A. Rodgers
Frank Streeter
Lucy Shier
Winnie Bates
Mabel McNeil
Flossie Baker
Lena Stoecker
Laura Petrie
Bertha Good
Helen Everson
Myrtle Mohn
Frieda Backhaus
Ella Ammonson
Hague
Albert Shier
Hull Hash Correspondence to the Record
Autos resume on the roads as gophers raise a bounty idea. Schools in the area close and plan further closings. Gerrit Dornbush and Frank Rodenburg visited from Westfield. Farmers work hard hoping for a bumper 1912 crop. Dick Nieuwendorp visits relatives in Westfield country. Kenzie Haak works for his uncle John Haak this spring.
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Dick Nieuwendorp
Hull
Westfield
Surveyors Begin Work on Cut Off Rail Line Location
A dozen N P surveyors moved from Temvik to a site eighteen miles east to begin locating work for an east west main line. The crew will determine the final route, with officials hinting the Temvik and Linton lines are under consideration and right of way abstracts will be ordered soon.
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Linton
N. P
Temvik
Temvyik
Linton Divide
Emmons County
N. P. Road
County Schools Urge Arbor Day and Mothers Day
County Superintendent HW Hanson notes about a dozen schools closed last week. Arbor Day April 26 calls for beautifying grounds and planting. Mothers Day May 12 prompts schools to hold exercises per State Superintendent Taylor’s guidance.
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HW. H. Hanson
Taylor
Bismarck
N. D
Kintyre Kernels Weekly Church and School Notes
Sunday services at Kintyre include Sunday school at 2 PM and preaching by Rev. J M Macmillan. May schedule changes shift Sunday school to 10 15 to 11 AM and preaching 11 AM to 12 noon. Local items report Mrs Mennes ill with tonsillitis and visits by Mrs Marquette and Frances Farrell, plus a Kintrye choir practice and a Kintrye school closing program.]]>
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J. M. Macmillan
Frances Farrell
Strasburg
Soo
Braddock School
Linton Drug Company Praised for Adler i ka Remedy
Local residents commend Linton Drug Company for introducing Adler i ka a German bark and glycrine mix claimed to cure appendicitis and instantly relieve sour stomach gas and constipation in a single dose marketed as the only unfailing remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Drug Company
Linton
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Metropolitan Press
Washington
Gayton Gossip
Gladys Mickel
Mamie Chamley
H. A. Downer
George Laverly
BE. R. Purinton
Braddock Telephone Company
Zeacher
Bensie
Mustache Club
C. J. van der Leest
John Zelema
Michigan
van der Leest
C. Moorman
Gerrit Dornbush
Frank Rodenburg
Kenzie Haak
Albert Haak
John Haak
W. A. Rodgers, Prope'r
Livery
First Presbyterian Church
John Mennes
Roy Mote
Kintyre
Frank Simon
John Beal
J. Newstedt
Mr. Beal
Record Office
J. Q. Adams
Lton
John KR Snyder
CoCounty
Emmons Coun
FORD
Detroit
Henry H. Hanson
Alfalfa
Dakota
Kaffir
Siberian
Cain
Millet
Tom O’brien
Flanders
Studebaker
Frank B. Irvine
Linton, N. D
Charles B. Carley
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