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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
1
A compact note explains paying yourself first by saving a small amount each month, bought into a habit when funds become available. The plan emphasizes consistency and earning momentum from steady deposits, sourced from practical guidance about getting started and choosing a reliable saver.
A roundup from the state notes the Bismarck Tribune shifting to afternoon editions in March, fires from overheated stove-pipes, a range of court and political items, and local crime. Reports cover a Fort Lincoln court martial finding Edward Brown guilty and a large mix of state events and omens.
Local notes report Casey’s at the bar in Linton and carpenters adding to F I Cottons store. Fred buys Yeater & Vie hardware stock. Ed Torrison and family return from Thief River Falls. Peterson heals heart trouble at Bismarck hospital. Ford auto purchased then stranded by heavy snow. rail travel resumed. Commuters clash over road plans with Johnson and Drake. petition rights questioned as farmers forced to detour to reach market.
W S Anderson leases Parkhurst coal mine with first class lignite ready for delivery. John Peterson leaves Hazelton Manufacturing with unclear future location. W P Thurston leaves for James town to join Daily Alert. Bert starts new position with Emmons county friends wishing him success. Deer season closes. Evan Noyes and Floyd Birdsall report bucks. Mr and Mrs H O Batzer return home for a wedding reception with ample explosives and rice. Seed corn sold at 2 per bushel by Wm B Donohue at former Flick Place Linton ND. First Bank of Linton offers real estate loans three to five years on good farm lands.
Official Proceedings from Linton North Dakota in November 1908 cover regular board meetings, bills approved for Emmons County Advocate, Linton Cement Works road and sidewalk projects, poll tax collection efforts, and adjournments. Dispatches report Bryan surviving a bear encounter in Chihuahua with bears and other game. The Sheldon Progress notes shifts in political appointments and a Democratic shift in state boards.
Mr. Sullivan of Eamons county visits his sister in Pollock. Prof. Smith, a 20 year veteran teacher, misses classes as a blizzard blocks travel. His attempt to move his family to town fails near Stephen Pulling’s place, forcing them to stay at Pulling’s until the storm ends.
A Colorado editor announced that churchgoers on the coming Sabbath could view the west’s most beautiful stained glass windows. The printer’s error called them stunning glass-widows and a Standing-Room-Only sign went up before the hymn.
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