08 Dec 1893
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1893
Page
1
A report discusses a recent speech to the lords and commons and notes how current calls to Cleveland influence federal office prospects. The piece highlights an invocation described as largely sarcastic and criticizes the use of patronage to pressure senators on silver policy.
In Irwin Colorado the Gunnison Coy Tribune reports Mayor Edward Croke led a prayer to “the Stuffed Prophet” Cleveland at the county convention. Delegates conspired to praise free silver while condemning the party’s missed promises, ending with a pledge to stay loyal to the Democratic banner.
George Jennings engages in buying butter eggs poultry and hides and sells goods in payment therefor at cash prices reflecting a simple money economy.
The record notes 1818 London printings totaling 38 morning and 7 evening papers plus 7 every other day and 10 on Sundays. It cites 19,573 US and Canada papers with 3 481 010 000 copies. It compares Iceland’s 70 000 people to China’s paper count and mentions Persian print methods. It adds 1474 as the first English book print date and 1891 book outputs in the UK and country.
The Edgeley Sentinel summarizes estray laws: no taking up between November 1 and March 31 unless not trespassing. Notice must be published three times in a county weekly newspaper within fifteen days. Branded animals require state secretary notification. Owners may recover by damages and keeping costs. arbitration if disputed. Appraisal by county commissioners and a final award. Ownership vests after one year if appraised value is $50 or less. otherwise costs are paid from proceeds with court involvement.
Wanted agents to sell our choice and hardy nursery stock including new varieties in fruits and ornamentals. Commission or gallery, terms available. Write us for terms and secure choice of men. N Mayurserymen Rochester NY.
In Valparaiso Indiana two masked burglars tried to rob a normal school office. Two Hooiser schoolmams intervened with dramatic effect. One burglar was killed and the other surrendered after the first rescuer ripped off a mask and a second screamed for help.
The Rev H G Mendenhall former Grand Forks preacher and Plaindealer proprietor now in Brooklyn spoke against fraud at the ballot in a Sunday sermon. He warned that stealing votes harms the republic and equates to treason while urging respect for the Ten Commandments and lawful government.
A sorrel horse labeled J. D. on the left shoulder, taken up by Roxwr. McTayisu at Williams Port, N. D. The notice provides location and branding details for recovery.
County officials report lignite from the Edick and Worst mine, about 14 miles west of Williamsport, as the best yet used in the neighborhood. Price set at 2.60 dollars per ton at the mine.
The undersigned announces settlement at the old Wiley Wilson place near Glencoe and offers care for man and beast at reasonable rates. Benjamin Consin, Sx.
A 17 year old Aroan cow with crooked horns and a bob tail, no brands, is up for disposal. Owner W H Hampton of North Dakota asks interested buyers to call, pay charges, and take her away.
Estray notice of a bay mare with white facial stripe white hind feet branded on left shoulder and weight between 900 and 1800 pounds came to the inclosure on November 14 1898. Owner to call pay charges and reclaim at Hampton North Dakota. Cras F Lestern listed as notifier.
The Northern Pacific Railroad offers California tickets valid until April 90 1894 with stop over options. Prices include 65.50 to San Francisco and return to Missouri River 60.50 to Los Angeles and return to Missouri River 90.00 for other itineraries. The plan promotes winter stays in Southern California and a mid winter fair in San Francisco.
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