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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1899
Page
1
The item surveys political jabs and local affairs from Jamestown to Williamsport, noting legislative interests in the insane asylum, party dynamics around McCumber, and editorials. It mentions Judge Glaspell impeachment talk, state taxes on railroad lands, and profiles several legislators amid a lively political scene.
In a saloon of opinion the piece mocks political foes and praises Senator La Moure for kindness and public service. It notes his influence in Pembina county and claims his personal magnetism surpasses other North Dakota figures as he guides political discourse postwar.
The injunction case on county seat removal was continued to Tuesday in chambers at Bismarck. Ballots from Nelz and Burr Oak precincts were opened and counted, showing officers conducted themselves properly. County records will be returned to Williamsport for review, with further action at the next Tuesday session. Citizens expect a final resolution and respect for the majority vote to prevent chaos.
Washinton dispatch quotes Assistant Secretary of War Meikelsohn denying plans to retain volunteer troops in the Philippines. Otis ordered volunteer regiments ready for transport. no changes reported. Also notes Fargo Grand Forks papers pushing state supreme court sessions in Bismarck and opposition to the plan. Plaindealer accuses Hanna friends of the president and Morrill of New England, joking Morrill is dead. Court martial convicts the old general for a roast of Miles and dismisses him from service.
A busy note lists general concern bills in the state legislature, including reforms to divorce residency, temperance policing, boiler inspections, and wolf bounties. It also records salaries, exemptions, and primary election changes. The letter closes with thanks from Mr. and Mrs. George Buceley for support after a family loss.
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