22 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1902
Page
1
Governor D. H. McMillan and Superintendent of Public Instruction W. L. Stockwell are listed among state leaders guiding public policy and education efforts in the new administration.
The document lauds national protection and reciprocity, commends the president’s stance on public questions, and expresses confidence in state leaders. It backs the current administration as wise and honest, praises military service, rebukes Democratic attacks, and urges election-law reforms and regulation of public franchises and utilities.
The Winona School District No 3 in Immons County North Dakota reports receipts and expenditures for 1901 1903 including cash on hand beginning balance July 1 1901 total receipts from county fund and taxes and the year expenditures for salaries furniture and other costs ending with cash on hand June 30 1903. The report is signed by the district treasurer and the president with the district clerk’s attestation.
Delegates of Omens county Republicans meet at the Linton court house on Tuesday September 16 1903 at 1 p m to nominate county officers including Auditor Sheriff Clerk of the Circuit Court Probate Judge State's Attorney Superintendent of Public Schools Justices of the Peace four Constables and five Assessors. Caucuses occur September 6 1902 from 8 a m to 6 p m in ordinary polling places with one delegate per precinct plus one per seven governor votes. detailed precinct delegate totals listed. Dated at Linton August 1902 by Republican County Congress chairman H McLaty. Great Northern Northern Pacific and Soo railways announce major freight cuts favoring grain shipments amid strong farm conditions.
The coal strike in Pennsylvania continues with miners refusing the proposed starvation wages. Officials and union leaders appeal for negotiation as production remains disrupted and communities face hardship.
The Record favors a primary election law with extended polls so all parties vote directly for their nominees. It criticizes caucuses as unrepresentative, notes conventions are often controlled by combines, and argues reform is needed before the legislature session. It warns against sending turncoats or crooks to the house.
A severe hailstorm last Monday night struck the Dakem neighborhood by Beaver Creek. Crops suffered widespread damage, with broken window lights at Braddock’s and livestock injuries. Nearby districts like Jasper Buizer and Pollock reported heavy losses while witnesses described large hailstones and improvised ice as the storm rolled through.
The excerpt extols watermelon rind preserves as delicious and economical, instructing to prepare by trimming rind, soaking in water, then soaking again with fresh water, and finally boiling with alum solution before finishing. It describes steps and ratios for making preserves in a stone jar.
The recipe describes preparing watermelon rind by soaking, draining, and then simmering in a sugar syrup with water lemon juice and ginger. Rind pieces are cooked until tender, sun hardened on platters, then packed in jars with warm syrup and sealed for storage.
A classic remedy claim from a long running product advertisement. It touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as the trusted cure for wind colic and pain in infants, asserting it soothes the child and softens the gums. The ad emphasizes universal availability in druggists worldwide and urges buyers to insist on Mrs Winslow’s brand.
Three workmen from Havre Montana reach Micot North Dakota to blaze fire-breaks for the Great Northern Railway after traveling over 400 miles by wagon and hand tools.
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio relates how Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured an infant with cholera infantum after doctors gave up hope. The product is sold by W E Perris Merchant in Linton North Dakota.
Col. B. H. Hankinson of Hankin DD states he has several acres of heavily laden apple trees and has harvested part of the crop. His apples won a Pan-American exposition diploma for superior flavor, proving North Dakota fruit stands with the west. He notes he has never lost a tree to freezing and must prop up branches due to the heavy load.
In a Panama Colombia physician Dr Charles H Utter recounts treating a 16 year old girl with dysentery. After trying standard medicines without success he prescribed Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a last resort. Within eight hours she improved and a week later she was fully well. Sold by W E Perzix General Merchant.
A humorous verse mocks a county candidate who flatters voters while plotting to defeat opponents. It portrays him as amiable and buoyant yet scheming, noting his confidence grows as the campaign heats up and he continues his relentless efforts even after setbacks.
Several local notices declare candidacies in Emmons County North Dakota. Alex MacDonald of Glencoe announces for State Senator Twenty sixth District under the Republican convention. Emmons County Register of Deeds and County Superintendent posts report of candidacy and approval by county conventions.
The county judge Peter Krarr states he will be at the county seat on the first and third Mondays each month to attend to any business pertaining to his office.
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