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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
3
An advertisement promotes a free home remedy recipe for urinary and kidney troubles including backache swelling and weakness. It claims a quick recovery within a week and offers to mail the recipe from Detroit Michigan with no cost, urging readers to request by mail from Dr A E Robinson.
A reader describes a strange smokey smell described as burning rubber from a steak mishap. The cook may have dropped a piece of steak on the stove, triggering the odor.
Leonard A. Hawter of Brooklyn New York writes of a long battle with a severe skin disease that failed to yield to many doctors. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills he reports a complete turnaround and renewed happiness.
A gentleman describes a broad domestic role to a hopeful man offering ten shillings a week. Tasks include cleaning, boot and knife care, messages, wood, grass, horse care, garden, and kitchen supplies. The man asks about clay to make bricks in spare time.
The article explains rheumatism as a symptom of inactive kidneys and uric acid buildup in the blood. A suggested remedy combines Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, taken after meals and at night, with ingredients obtainable at any prescription pharmacy.
President Taft welcomes staunch supporters, stalwarts, and insurgents to the White House in a bid to secure unity amid party rifts. The encounter signals a push for harmony within the administration.
President Taft hosted regular and progressive leaders at the White House in an early effort to reconcile divisions in the Senate. Senator Cummins and Senator Borah attended, with Kansas Senator Lindstrom invited by phone but not appearing. The meeting produced no clear pledge of unity and many observers doubt a likely settlement.
Washington reports that the thirteenth census would place U S population at about 91,192,490 if current growth continues. With 33 of 49 states plus District of Columbia counted, total 66,355,178 up from 25,299,636 in 1900, a 20 percent gain. Texas and Washington expected to rise sharply. final total may near 91.4 million.
Kansas City dispatch reports two robber gangs, one along the Nebraska Kansas line and another in southeastern Kansas, dynamited vaults at Ina vale and Stark and Hanover. In Hanover a five passenger auto sped away after the Taft State bank vault was robbed of $250 within 36 minutes.
Chicago December 2 representatives of Hart Schaffner and Marx and the employers' chief tendered terms to the council settlement committee and Mayor Russe. Workers' representatives tentatively accepted the terms at the mayor's conference. Final outcome rests on the strikers' acceptance.
In Wheeling West Virginia John J Shenk the millionaire packer recovering at home reportedly offered $10000 to secure his wife Taura Farnsworth Schenk release The counsel for Mrs Schenk is said to refuse the offer for now Persons close to the case expect the indictment against Mrs Schenk to be quashed
A Mexico City dispatch says General Bernardo Reyes may return to lead amid Diaz era tensions. Vice President Ruiz is ill and may travel to Europe for treatment. Minister Limantour reportedly plans to resign on return, amid rumored enmity with Reyes.
Three American cowboys from Sulphur Springs valley recount a government troop train being attacked by insurgents near Chihuahua. Fourteen soldiers were killed. the track torn up, and attackers withdrew after an hour. Separately a fire in Seattle destroyed Minx Streblow Drug Store and The Kindred Tribune, causing $20,000 loss. Northwest ern ship ran aground near Roche Harbor with 13 feet of water in forward hold, risking total loss. Other items include diplomatic notes on Mexico and President Taft trimming his message.
Washington reports Taft's message to Congress underwent cabinet review after three revisions. The engineers’ report on Western projects outlines immediate work and abandonments under a $60 billion appropriation. Separate items note Bellingham budget issues and express company labor settlements.
Bronze monument to the late Thomas B Reed, longtime Speaker of the House, placed on the western promenade in Portland. The nine foot pedestal of Maine granite supports a figure at rest with the right hand on the thigh, sculpted by Miller. Photographs in Washington drew criticism for not capturing Reed’s full vigor and the statue’s pose.
Washington Dor 1 Miss Stelen Taft will make her debut this afternoon at the White House in what is expected to be a brilliant society event. She will be presented to President and Mrs Taft at a reception between seven and eight thirty. Members of the Almanac corps and other residents have received invitations. Preparations for the affair have been in progress for weeks and the gathering is expected to be one of the most notable ever held at the White House.
Oklahoma City reports Texas county Oklahoma peneplains over drought as farmers seek relief from dry spells. In Witchfield Kansas not far from the border, a strong artesian flow was found at depth of 500 feet with water rushing out. Prospectors expect substantial flow that could aid regional water shortages. Hundreds of people from Oklahoma and nearby areas are visiting the site to witness the discovery.
Kansas visitors join Texans and Oklahomans in a show of support for new wells to secure moisture. Farmers foresee irrigation advances similar to Texas fields while Native leaders discuss seasonal harvests and traditions tied to wait for rain and a second summer.
North Dakota notes report on planned factory in a city, new theater talks in Mandan, electric lighting plans, curfew whistles, and a consolidated bank venture. Also covered are court terms in Williston, deer hunting reports, tax delinquency notes, school department updates, and community initiatives across multiple towns.
Bids opened by the city department for the construction of a twee collier ran higher than the $1,000,000 statutory limit. The Union Tron Works of San Francisco bid $1,596,500, Moran Trona of Seattle offered $957,000, and no bond was submitted as a performance guarantee, so no contract was awarded.
Widespread rain leaves three and a half feet fallen in November. The Seine Thoume and other rivers like the Gironde Garonne and Loire continue to rise threatening crops. A passenger train collision near Racine Wisconsin injures three. U.S. secretary of agriculture warns ports of Asia and Africa face prohibition on shipments of horses wine and other goods for fear of disease. The order is effective immediately.
Phoenix voters adopted the recall principle for all elective offices as drafted in the new constitution with 35 votes in favor and 11 against during final passage. The measure establishes the recall mechanism as a constitutional provision in Arizona.
Postmaster General Hitchcock announced the appointment of James J. Britt of North Carolina as third assistant to the general, replacing Ta Linsehe who resigned. Britt is a department lawyer and ranking officer in the third assistant’s bureau. A long-distance message from Fargo reports a major fire in Kindred with two adjacent buildings destroyed. details were unavailable.
Washington reports show a general decrease in loans and discounts and losses at cash, with gains in individual deposits in banks by the close of business on the last call. Loans and discounts fall to about 16.9 million, cash around 12 million, and individual deposits reach 159 million across Eastern and Western banks with several regional states indicating closings.
A 17-year-old Cape printer’s daughter, Wort Litianen, stands trial in Cambridge for the murder of Clarence Ilover. The jury yesterday excluded certain influences from consideration as counsel resumes proceedings with the girl’s parent Mrs. Glover supporting the defense.
Commissioner Flynn announced the man found in a trunk near Weer Side House is Albert C G Callier, a missing artist. Spector identified Calder in May 1922 and noted tooth filling with platinum. The trunk was left in an apartment by waiter William Lewis who is missing.
An extensive inventory and valuation overhaul at Western Union Telegraph Co under President Wall revealed a lower surplus than previously thought. Public acknowledgement of assets and a bold move for accuracy boosted stock, signaling a new era of openness in corporate finance.
Fragmentary passage discusses timing of reform measures and corruption, noting exact proportion between reform strength and its effectiveness. It reflects on philanthropy’s pacing, the duty to leave the sick to heal, and dangers of frantic effort that harms the past and future.
A fragment reflecting on Providence settling a few bold riders while millions are saddled to be ridden, expressing a view of social or systemic imbalance and power dynamics through a historical or literary lens.
A folklore note cites wild geese living to 1960 years and ravens about 50. It claims an aged cock atoo reached 51 years, with a record said to exist.
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