Catfish Mystery Baffles Linton Anglers
Beaver creek yielded a seven and a half pound catfish, fifteen inches in girth and twenty nine inches long, after teacher J. K. Crawley pulled it from the water near the Hage farm. The unusual catch, far upriver from Beaver, has locals puzzled over how it got there.
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Linton
Beaver Creek
Petrie
Lynn
Didszuieit
Bartu
J. K. Crawley
Mr. Crawley
Indiana
Hage
Beaver
Tragic Loss In Linton: One-Year-Old Nell Irwin Dies
The Irwin family mourns the death of their only child, Nell Irwin, age 1 year 1 month 15 days, after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the family home with Rev. N. Wood of the Methodist church delivering the sermon. interment followed in Linton cemetery. The community expresses deep sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Irwin in their bereavement.
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Linton
L. J. Seeman
W. Wilkinson
Pred Reenitz
John Bosch
Stevens
Bismarck
Adams
Hettinger
Eugene Pettis
Madison
S. C
Wm. A. Gross
Karl Reich
Templeton
Register of Deeds
Nell Irwin
Neil
N. Wood
Births of four girls reported in Linton area
Since last week’s issue four notices of births have been received: Aug 13 to Franz Meier and wife Linton a girl. Aug 14 to Adam Mitzel and wife Linton a girl. Aug 14 to Chris Biker and wife Brophy neighborhood a girl. Aug 15 to W J Cole and wife Linton a girl. All mothers and babies are doing nicely.
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Franz Meier
Linton
Adam Mitzel
Chis. Biker
Brofy
W. J. Cole
Epworth League Meeting and Sermon Schedule at Church
The Epworth League hosts a Sunday program with lunch, singing, and lessons led by Mrs. Myrtie Wood Peterson and others. Rev. Wing preaches at 8 30, with Dr Danford scheduled to occupy the pulpit next Sunday in Linton and the new church at 3 p.m.
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Myrtie Wood Peterson
Kavashce
Lloyd Atha
Jessie Peterson
O. Smith
Jennie Wood
Jesus
Ray Marchant
Seesetek
Rev. Wing
Danford
Linton
In the Village Who Answers This Description
A wordplay exchange features a minister withholding a name from the editor who insists on identification. The editor proclaims it must be him, praising the parson. The scene centers on revelation vs. discretion in a small village context.
Unburied Picture and Artists Willingness to Bury Art
In 1869 Rossetti obtained permission to reopen his wife’s coffin to retrieve buried manuscripts. A Turner anecdote notes the wish to be buried wrapped in his painting Cartage, with Chantrey joking he would unroll him the next day. The tale reflects artists’ fixation with their works after death.
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Rossetti
J. M. W. Turner
Carthage
Chantrey
Don Key and the Don in Spain
A London school head master known for genial humor recounts Spain’s title don for eminent men. A pupil quips that he would be called Don Key, unraveling the class into laughter for the afternoon. The page also offers a quip about a pessimist and a Bread advertisement line.
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Professor Key
London
Spain
Don Key
Strand Magazine
Notice of Five Year Final Proof for Homestead Land
Public notice from the Land Office at Hiswanen Naly naming Henryt or Henry? and Charles J Ration of Linton No, to prove continuous residence and cultivation of land for Homestead Entry No. 70. Witnesses Elmer B. Martin Paulson Abram Aft Abeloof Alston and Charles DeWitt. Appears dated August 41 and before Weatherby at Linton.
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Linton
Weatherby
United States
Comuitasin Er
Nod
Jon
Vile Elmer B. Martin
Ole Paulson
Abeloof
The Secret Deeds of a Generous Judge
A farm judge gave free corn hay and vegetables to preachers and supplied venison from his deer herd. He built a large smokehouse and once caught a thief in the act, who later confessed to the theft, while the judge hushed the matter.
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Judge Blank
Eoarth
Argonaut
Black Eyes
An exchange notes that aggressive impulsive people tend to have black eyes and may acquire them over time. The dialogue contrasts opinions on eye appearance as a sign of temperament.
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Anton Larson
W. EB. Petrie
Mr. Larson
Biffkins
Turner's Ice Cream and Linton Bank Offer Farm Land Loan
Try Turner's ice cream, tg Linton State Bank offers a real estate loan on good farm land. The loan term is five years with annual interest and the option to pay $100 or any multiple on any interest payment date.
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L. A Weatherby
United States
Linton
Canide
Joseph Puller
Winona
Hazelton
First Bank of
N. C
Tg Linton State Bank
Whistler's Bold Portrait Method Ended in Ruin
Lord Redesdale recalls Whistler at a London meeting describing a dramatic painting act. The artist used a giant brush to fling color, repeatedly smashing it into the canvas until the sitter's form emerged. Bailiffs later found the studio, and Whistler destroyed all his canvases with a knife.
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Som Redesdale
Whistler
London
Rebuke Confronts Charity Helpers In Dire Poverty Plea
A New York charity official laments harsh rebuffs faced by those aiding the poor. A Methodist minister in a western town recounts a rebuff from a local editor when seeking aid for a refined yet proud gentleman in need of money.
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New York
Notice of Commutation Final Proof at Lincoln County
Notice of Commutation final proof for ALPEN ALDER LENDART on Homestead Katey No 60 near Section 26 Two, in Lincoln County. Witnesses listed: Wok Vetrit of Linton, Rosch of Linton, Moseh of Linton, and Weisel of Linton. Register IEWELD presiding officer and clerk note dates and location of proof.
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Bismanen
Nore
Weetla
Carley
Tlirte
Tiinten
Linton
Niiton Weisel
Noo
Atton Rosch
Heong Moseh
Mom Ieweld
Notice of land entry proof hearing at Emmons County
Notice is given that TRED ALB ROHT of Vinten files no final proof for climate Homestead Entry No. S87. Hearing before Chas AW Cartey, county judge, at Linton, on Sept 2, with witnesses Samuel Wusby Jacob Niemele Martin Kiechtoger David Jobb and MoH Jewell to prove residence and cultivation of the land.
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Drath Rae
Land Obrien
Histtaten
Vinten
Bowand
Hitch & M
Chas
Jewett Drug Company Sues Kochus Bill in Emmons County
In Emmons County North Dakota Jewett Drug Company and partners won a judgment against Rochus Kil and levy an execution on the defendant’s real property in Hague. The sale is set for September ith at 2 00 pm at the courthouse front door to satisfy the judgment plus costs and 7 percent interest from April 88. William Jones Shortt Kistens county ND, with Piemtis Attorney, dated Linton North Dakota August 14.
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Record
L. W. Brophy
Linton
Muskogee
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Arkansas River
Uncle Sam
Jewett Ho
Jewett Koon
Jewett and Jout Iey
Tative
Jewett Jug Company
Ted
William Jones
Kistiens County
W. Lynn
Piemtis
Lds Sa
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Pure Food and Dairy Departments Association
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