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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

2

Pollock Pick-Ups from the Progress Aug 10

Aberdeen visitors Milton Tracy and James Jones, Genevieve Houchins visiting Dale, Morrell seeking springs at Jordan Minn, Mrs. Peterson and Miss Payne returning from Canada. Local thrashing by M DeBoer yields 17 bu/acre on 70 acres rye. Exemption board moves to Pollock with first lists to appear soon. road trip troubles and a car accident near Moffit as residents travel to Bismarck.

M. DeBoer Hammerschmidt Glanavon Lou Robinson Mesdames L. C. Malchert J. J. Robinson R. C. Colburn Bismarck Moffit Mrs. Colburn Mrs. C

Hazelton Happenings Aug 9 1917 items

R A Yeater did business in Linton last Friday afternoon. H O Batzer H W Batzer and F P Wernl motored to Bismarck Monday. J R Snyder visited Hazelton relatives early this week. B C Hanson came from Tuttle Saturday to visit. Harry W Kunsch enlisted in Co A last week and left Monday to join his company. Mrs G A Lenhart and children left Thursday to spend time away.

R. A. Yeater Linton Harry W. Kunsch Co. A G. A. Lenhart

Braddock Brevities Highlights Local Military Arrivals

Sam Moon appeared before the local board in Linton for military service examination. Dr. Baer conducted soldier examinations in Linton. Mrs. E. E. Lesher visited Bis marck for dental work and to see her son in Co. A. J. D. Meier and Harry Petrie collected gasoline in Linton and returned home. A. N. Drake and grandson Howard arrived from Minneapolis to tend a ranch then left for South Dakota. Mrs. L. M. Doerschlag, visiting from Pasadena, Cal., left for winter there. Several locals joined a Sunday trip to Bismarck to visit Braddock’s soldiers.

E. E. Lesher Bismarck Leon Co. A A. N. Drake Howard Minneapolis South Dakota

Doerschlag Visit Wife in Hospital After Operation

Last Thursday Mr and Mrs Doerschlag returned from Dale country where Mrs Doerschlag underwent an operation and is reported worse in hospital. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Clifford Putnam, sister of Mrs Doerschlag, who visited briefly. Lou notes good crops in the area, especially corn.

British Admiralty Shakeup Signals New Naval Reforms

London August 8 official announcement reports Admiral Sir Cecil Burney is replaced as second sea lord by Vice Admiral Sir Roselyn Wamynes. Alan Garrett Anderson becomes controller of naval construction, succeeding Sir Eric Campbell Geddes as first lord of the admiralty. The reshuffle is seen as the first step in a broader reorganization. Burney will take on special duties with no implication of incapacity.

London Admiralty Cecil Burney Roselyn Wamynes Alan Garrett Anderson Wheat Commission Eric Campbell Geddes

Marconi Praises American Genius Aimed at Ending War

Paris reports wireless inventor Marconi arriving from America says no decisive submarine destroyers yet found but United States with inventive genius will subdue the submarine. He notes improved defense methods and remarkable American scientific advances aiding the Allies toward ending the war.

Paris Mr. Marconi America Rome United States Marconi

Open to Friendly Aliens in National Army Volunteers

Washington August 8. The new national army opens to friendly aliens as volunteers. Provost Marshal General Crowder orders local boards to accept all aliens who waive nationality rights for immediate service.

Washington New National Army Crowder

North Dakota News Roundup From St Vincent to Ward County

A rocky patrol of incidents from across North Dakota includes a child’s death from poison at a St Vincent home, a drowning in the Missouri River at Sanish, a lightning fatality near McGregor, and a swimmer’s failed rescue. Esther Jacks named Williston city engineer, a possible Northwest first. Ramsey County exceeds Red Cross drive by 2,439.50. Fargo College to hire full time athletic director as war service boosts sports. Major Douglas Settle says Second North Dakota Regiment accepted as a unit. A farmer gored by a bull near Granville dies. Tri County Baseball League disbands after ten games. Neche district first wheat delivery yields over 50 per acre. Ahmen Alley and Mrs. Cora Mosey captured in Pettibone and returned to Iowa. Ward county farmers seek grain cutting schemes as straw short and binders unusable.

Frank John Emil St. Vincent Harold Baskin Missouri River Sanish Sievert Botnen Peter Skaar Olaf Frederickson McGregor Esther Jacks Williston North Dakota Northwest Ramsey County Red Cross Fargo College J. W. Hansel Douglas Settle War Department E. C. Covell Granville Covell Plaza van Hook Makoti Ryder Douglas Parshal Rosegien Neche Gretna Ahmen Alley Cora Mosey Iowa Pettibone Morey Ward County

Registration Dodgers Sentenced in Wisconsin Federal Court

Eight registration dodgers in the Western district of Wisconsin were sentenced by Hon. Francis E. Baker to one day to thirty days in county jails. The defendants, some foreigners unable to read or write English, were found in contempt of registration laws but have now all become registered.

Sabbath School and Sermon by Pastor Swaney Invite

Sabbath school at 10 80 a m warns against sending children to the Sabbath school and invites attendance. Preaching by Pastor S M Swaney at 2 P M titled Repairs Needed. Evening service welcomed with friendly greeting and invitation to all.

S. M. Swarey S. M. Swaney

Buffalo Berry Pie Recipe

Receipt by Mrs. W. S. Freeman from Linton describes a buffalo berry pie with one cup berries, one cup sugar, egg yolks, flour, baked in one crust, and a meringue frosting of two egg whites and three teaspoons sugar.

W. S. Freeman Linton

Land for sale near Fort Snelling described by fractions

A farmer announces a bargain sale of a land parcel described as the south half of the northeast quarter and the north half of the... The note notes the seller will depart for training camp at Fort Snelling soon.

Fort Snelling

Farm Lot Seventy Acres For Immediate Sale In North Dakota

Southeast quarter of section 25 18079 offers 108 acres broken with 140 more breakable, black loam soil and flax seeded in 55 acres already. Four inches deep, ready for wheat next spring with low expense. Fenced, large granary, state loan of 1000 dollars at 5 percent with eight years left. Appraised at 25 dollars per acre three years ago. asking 15 dollars per acre cash or favorable terms. F B Streeter Linton North Dakota.

F. B. Streeter Linton North Dakota

Laws Governing Travel On Highways

A reader summarizes highway rules to prevent accidents. When meeting opposite traffic both drivers must veer right and share the road. Passing a horse drawn vehicle requires horn signals and half way shifts by vehicles. Headlights are required at night and non glaring. Violations may worsen damage claims after an accident.

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Pollock Milton Tracy James Jones Aberdeen Genevieve Houchins Will Stange Dale B. E. Morrell Jordan, Minn P. O. Peterson Fred Bader St. Louis Campbell County Exemption and Examining Board Mound City Minnesota Lakes Leroy Irvine Andrus Hotel Mary Sabraw G. W. Cabbage Hazelton Uncle Sam Perry Fred Cabbage Co. I Cabbage Glen Cabbage The Republican H. O. and H. W. Batzer F. P. Wernl J. R. Snyder B. C. Hanson Tuttle Braddock Sam Moon Dr. Baer J. D. Meier Harry Petrie Smith Engelman Wm. Wilton H. Junge S.b.gooding W. Wright Soldier Boys F. J. Zellmer British Admiralty William Marconi Fisk Natawestern Mtor CO Linton, North Dakota Knave M. E. Church Buffalo Berry Pie Linton, NO. Dakota WM. J. Gabbert Wain J. Gabbert Transfer & Brag Line el Traine Milwaukee N.P the Home Hotel Home Hotel
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