This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1899
Page
4
The undersigned opens a black smith shop at Braddock offering horse shoeing wagon and buggy repairs farming tools and other smith services. A stock of lumber will be kept for sale. S HUBBELL.
General merchandise advertisement offering groceries dry goods shoes tinware notions flour and feed barrel and rock salt and urging customers to visit for a good suit of clothes. Mentions proprietor also runs the Winona Eureka freight line.
The Eureka Linton Stage Line offers cheap rates for passengers, express and freight between the two towns. Depart Linton on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 1 p.m. Arrive Eureka on Monday Wednesday and Friday at noon, then depart Eureka at 2 p.m. the same day.
Notice to respondents and interested parties that Wallace E. Petrie seeks letters of administration for Jacob K. Hapenstal late of Linton Emmons North Dakota. Court sets hearing Tuesday September 12 1809 at 2 PM in Linton. Respondents must appear and show cause why petition should not be granted.
Special Master Alfred L Cary announces public auctions of lands granted to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company under United States Congress grants. Sales occur July 1899 across Dickey Richland Traill Cass Ransom Lamoure Steele Barnes Griggs Stutsman Foster Wells Eddy Kidder Burleigh McLean Bargent Logan Emmons Gibson Macintosh and other counties with detailed schedules and bidding rules.
Official proceedings document notes the Emmons County North Dakota Board of Review and Equalization meeting with present member Jakob Fischer. It records repeated adjournments due to lack of quorum and inconsistent dates from July 1908 and July 1809 timestamps.
Nhureday Linton North Dakota July 6 1809 commission notice records the board listing chairman Alex Macdonald with Wo Baxter and Jakob Fischer as commissioners. They began equalizing district assessments for the year and adjourned to reconvene at 8 am Friday July 7 1809.
Lintoy July 7 1899 session notes show the board striking 275 sheep from Campbell county rolls for not being in Shies county for two years. They reduced or raised various cattle and personal property assessments across districts and transferred several one year olds to two year olds, with a later evening session adjusting percentages by district.
The document records district by district adjustments to personal property and real estate assessments. It lists increases and reductions in the Second and Third districts and notes items left as returned by assessors. Public notice sets 8 o'clock p m Saturday July 8 1809 for finalization.
In Linton North Dakota on July 8 1890 the board reduced Jakob Trautman 80 acres from 300 to unspecified. Several district roll corrections followed with reductions for Martin Winterburg Annie Winterburg and Anton Weigel and a reallocation of the lands by district. The board added listed improvements to various lands and adjourned to meet again July 10 1890 at 2 o clock p m.
Lixton and Sixton entries note banking corporations Bank of Braddock and Emmons County State Bank assessed at 2500 dollars. J P Baker stock assessment discussed though Burr Oak stock removed Gayton assessment upheld. County commissioners sessions listed with adjournment dates and times in Liston and Sixton areas.
Northern Pacific Railway lands assessment reduced by ten percent after tax agent Swartz spoke to the board. The sessions across Linton and Livroux covered county business with full attendance and adjournments to 7 pm. William Baxter and Jakob Fischer presided as meetings focused on county commissioner duties and related motions.
Treasurers report for Bakker School District No 10 Emmons County North Dakota for year 1300 2 shows cash on hand July 1 1808 total receipts including taxes and state funds and expenditures for school house sites furniture services and expenses. It records grand total expenditures and cash on hand balancing receipts and lists indebtedness including total tents and bond amounts with several irregular entries and a contact note from Linton North Dakota.
Washington dispatch reports Senator Hansbrough protests a renewal for Douglas & Meade to trade on Standing Rock agency. Interior officials favor keeping the Minneapolis firm. a Col. Robinson license could appease the senator. Outcome: arranged to satisfy both sides. Wheatland eyes new N P branch to Eureka from Wheatland through western Cass and neighboring counties with strong crops prompting rail access.
The New Firm led by Hugh Treanor of Mound City purchased J. W. Wescott’s grocery stock and rented the Wescott building in Campbell County. Hugh and Eugene Treanor arrived from Mound City with a large goods shipment and plan a full general store. They aim to attract both English and German speaking customers and will issue ads in the Record.
By the undersigned light are about 1 000 Runde vey mona 3 D Ranch 3 mallee eyet of town Home-Grown Harries gooseberries currants from Mr J A Saverly Mr paren will.
The wheat harvest begins across Emmons county with frost nipping some garden trees. In Linton the bean and cucumber vines saw minimal damage. Local notes report William Frederick’s homestead proof with strong improvements, and ex-Commissioner Wolf praising barley yields. The Bank of Linton opens, and the Linton House hotel gets promotion. Frank Jaszkowiak set a fast well-boring record at Williamsport. Local figures visit, from McLain to N. P. litigation remarks, with community updates throughout.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.