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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1898

Page

5

Brand marks and owners listed for livestock near Williamsport

A long list of cattle horses and sheep brands with owner names and locations across Williamsport Winona Glencoe and surrounding towns. Brands include letters shapes numbers and symbols on hips shoulders ears and jaws with owners such as Allen Joseph Baker W, Buchanan Robert, Clark Joseph, Gayton James B, Humphrey E C, Knowles Giddings, Muench Wm, Peterson A B, Sanders Thomas, Thompson R W, Van Soest H and others.

Allen Joseph Winona Indrus Backhaus Herman South Prairie Baker Livona Barnes J. A.bismarck Baxter Wat —Reep Henz August Williamsport Wyb Bowman B. H Brown J. C Buchanan Robert Glencoe Urge O. E Emmonsburg Ussey P. J Hampton Clark Dale Hapman Henry Williamaport Werschlag Lewis—Vanderbilt Frederick Jas Ostle Gayton James B Winchester Holt G. C Roop Humphrey E. C Napoleon Knowles Giddings Koudtediig F. P Muench Peterson A. B Armstrong Petrie, A. L L. C Peatle John Hobinson I. H Rush Sanders Thomas Seeley S Smith F. D Smith H. D Beverly Geo

Flour and meal for sale or exchange at Braddock Station

An agent advertises the Celebrated Lidgerwood Flour in first to third grades with corn meal bran and shorts also for sale or exchange. Goods offered for flour corn meal bran or shorts for wheat at the Elevator at Braddock Station on Sno. 1 H. Roslinson.

Lidgerwood Braddock Station H. Roslinson Braddock Williamsport

Brutal murder of a 15 year old girl in Williamsport

Sophronia Ford, fifteen, was shot on upper Sixth street and died at once. J W Cole, a familiar local figure, admitted the crime after being captured at the jail. Letters beneath the body suggest jealousy and unrequited love. A coroner's inquest was planned and a post mortem scheduled. Cole faced first degree murder proceedings with possible death penalty or life imprisonment.

Biemarck Tribune Ford E. J. Thurber Place Williamsport Bismarck the Tribune Sophronia Ford J. W. Ford J. W. Cole Upper Sixth Street Frank Moorhouse Cole Moorhouse George Welch Taylor White Frank Donnelly W. S. Casselman M. H. Weekes Winchester Gen. Hughes

In Town and Out Notebook Reveals Local Happenings

Local notes record visits from Commissioner Macdonald and businessmen, a Sterling goods closure for California, Christmas entertainment at Woodmen’s hall, and health updates on Mrs. Yeater and Charlie Geil’s boys. Rail and building work in Linton, property talks, and ongoing North Dakota reflections fill the column.

Record aed later Ocean

A cryptic snippet notes a rate or charge tied to the sea and a year value of $1.76, implying a minor financial or periodized amount connected to an ocean context.

Christmas Eve Wheel Of Candy At Williamsport Woodmen Hall

A Christmas entertainment is planned at Woodmen's hall Williamsport on Christmas Eve with music and children speaking. Santa Claus will replace a traditional tree by distributing well filled candy sacks from a Ferris wheel and will visit children’s homes later that night. A collection after the show aims to pay Santa for his extra visits, with any surplus going to the Sunday school treasury. Ladies committees include Music Mrs Lane Mrs Yenter Mrs Geil, Decoration Mrs Gell Mrs Streeter, Purchases Mrs Baker Mrs Yenter, Literary Program Mrs Lane. Everyone urged to attend with children.

Woodmen’s Hall Williamsport Santa Claus Lane W. L. Yenter J. F. Geil F. A. Gell D. R. Streeter J. Baker C. 8. Lane

Death of Annie Elgar at Jamestown Hospital

Annie M Elgar wife of William Elgar of Emmons County North Dakota died at the hospital for the insane in Jamestown on November 22 1898 aged 27. She married April 14 1898 and died of quick consumption ending in gangrene of the lungs. Buried November 28 1898 in the Catholic cemetery at Jamestown she was a teacher at marriage and was highly regarded. Sympathy is expressed for her husband and parents over the loss of their dear one.

Elgar Jamestown

Card of Thanks for Annie M. Elgar’s Death

The Grams and Exvear families express sincere thanks to the doctors attendants and managers of the Jamestown hospital for care during the death of Mrs. Annie M. Elgar on November 22, 1898. They also thank many friends and sympathizers for support during the bereavement.

Jamestown N. D Annie M. Elgar Franz Grams William Exvear

Lady Smokers At Court Petition Czarsine To Revoke Smoking Ban

Berlin dispatch reports ladies of the czarina's household fearfully upset by a request to stop smoking in her presence. They note European courts allow tobacco use among queens and princesses and cite several royal smokers to urge recall of the ban. The imperial ladies await the czarina's response.

St. Petersburg Berlin London Telegraph Czarina Europe Austria Roumania Spain Portugal Irene Prince Henry Prussia

Hermit Woman of Alleghanies Maintains Mountain Cabin

Hunters discover an eighty year old woman living alone in a rough hillside cabin in Clinton County. She keeps only a St Bernard for company and supplies from the valley, teaching herself and her dog to fetch provisions. The hut is stocked with bear and deer skins, a repeating rifle, and simple shelter. No clear history of her arrival or reason for isolation is known. The Milante board of education votes to require Spanish language instruction in city schools.

Alleghanies Clinton County Wilds

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Croceries ALL Geil& CO General Merchandise North Dakota A. L. Geil Grocer Eral Store IW. L. Yeater & Co Williamsport, N. D Main Street Bismarck, N. D Fifield Lumber N. B HOTEL Stickney North Side R.R., Steele, W. D Giese Henry Mayer Emimons County N. Sa Aera Laat John Kiyzstra Jane Klynstra Hannah K. Lorin Sbesemaber Register of Aseds Meen Bers Emmons County N. T Wets “ Loring Mortengee Board of County Jeaioners Emmons North Daenae Sycicek Ppm Tee Dee Metlee Ea Dakota Scheel Entertainment Williamsport School Jen H. W Caner Caress Bagcon van Soest H.—Hull M.—Hull Weller A. M Wescott J. W.—Omie Wotlenhaupt Walker F. O Wilde Cartori Rancis Jaszzkowiak D. H. Nucent Marshfield Ave Chicago Ill Forita Uxexe & StiLsom Corwith Debra Lad Commissioner Macdonald Mr. Cole Seo Freight Department Mr. Mitchell St. Croix Lumber Company Merchant Melton Sterling California Charlie Dewey Mr. Wray Ireland D. H. Yeater Ben Corbin Catfish Annihilator Charley Corbin Oliver Bales Editor Patterson Linton R. L. Yeater Wm. Wray Eureka Wood Machine Company Eureka Post Ashley Geo. M. Register Minnie Scott Capitol City Thomas Rush Mr. Rush Montana Diggins Washington Standing Rock Agency N. C Douglas & Mead Minneapolis Hansbrough Fletcher Minnesota J. H. Spicer Thomas Spicer Spicer Bourne Martell Wis K D Koutson Cherry Grove The Record Wisconsin Baldwin Charlie Patterson Johnny Barty Bill Lintonon-Beaver Ius Castoria Own Neas Conetes Hel Hospital For the N D Annie M Wm. Elgar Emmins County Frank Grams Minot Csarina Mountann Milante Board of Education Orn Aisi Rae Ting Seimacte Anal Boece Infanis Gcilipien Bears Entaur Klondike Javiers Alita Emery Boy Woo Northwest Grand Forks Z Rowerdine Veter Franx H Parks Petes Ron Sale First National Bank Capital General Banking C. B. Lyris D. Kunoatox W. A. Drom M. Pre C. B.lrrrus Joun Hans E. M Braddock, N. D TRANG United States John P Hoagland Bumaber Sach Woreon F Pests Cosaf Sixth Streets Bismarck, Nor, Dak F. W. Decamann Charles c. Ballard Orrice Dakota B. Andes Winona, N. Dd Convarangea Eorge Durrasoe Cam
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