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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1906
Page
3
Read like a bustling local column with notes on residents visiting Hazelton and Linton, births, marriages, business changes, town plans, oil price shifts, theatre dances, and railroad logistics amid winter shortages and civic chatter.
The article notes no relief from coal famine with no bituminous or lignite available for weeks and no report of supply arriving in the area. It highlights ongoing hardship due to the persistent coal shortage affecting residents and businesses.
The Bismarck Tribune notes broad public debate on whether prohibition is best or if stricter regulation or dispensary options should be tried. A Milwaukee sleeper porter tale is recounted by F A Miller over a tense on duty lapse. The Tribune promises full, impartial coverage of the tenth legislative assembly with advance reports and subscription offers.
Students report busy week with examinations planned and Christmas drills in progress. Attendance was 4 with 5 tardies. several pupils were absent due to illness and weather disruptions.
A black gelding with three white feet and a white star on the forehead is advertised as missing from five miles southeast of Wentfield around November 26 1906. Owner HeeMan Morrison Westfield North Dakota asks owners to call, pay charges, and take the animal away. Flour advertisement urges readers to sample winter flour figures from Muench.
The notice lists new phone entries and changes since the directory card. It includes residences of Fred Pfatt Jr, L A Couch, and Jos AS Stember with ring counts and street numbers. It also records discontinuations and a stray livestock alert with descriptions and markings. The damaged text notes a mare brand and cry for information, with no reward offered.
Notice states a red mare about three years old with a horn and a price around December 1, 1906. Owner to call, pay charges, and take away the animal. Post office: Reena Nob. Advertisement by Travis & Eliiott offering an American Coaster as a fun device.
By order of Judge Kodiak of Emmons County Court the administrator of the estate of Samuel Lisle Parks will sell at public auction the west half of the southwest quarter and the west half of the northwest quarter of section 22 in township 130 north range 70 west. Sale at the county court house front door in Linton on December 2, 1906 at 10 a.m. Both the sale and title are subject to court confirmation. Kittie Parks administrator. Shaw and Nichola, Mandan, ND, attorneys.
Emmons County Treasurer announces receipt of the 1906 tax list from the county auditor. Taxes are due December 1 with delinquency March 1, 1907, incurring penalties and interest. Real estate taxes for 1908 will be advertised for sale, with a three year redemption period. A. Herold, County Treasurer, Linton, ND.
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