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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
2
The band and orchestra present a mask ball at the opera house in Linton North Dakota on Thursday evening February 2. Everyone is invited. Tickets are one dollar with gallery spectators at two cents.
Morning and evening services listed for Episcopal Church with rector Ascute McFantaxe and pastor F N Harms. Include Sunday school times and sermon subjects Daniel's Windows Open Toward Jerusalem and Washington the Hero of the Revola line. Patriotic songs and open invitation to all with friends urged to attend.
Andrew Hamme left Monday for Eerie Wisconsin to visit friends and relatives. James and Lord Barter enjoy a visit from their father who arrived from Wisconsin. N P Olson announces the arrival of a baby girl on Jan 19 making seven girls in the Olson home. The mother and daughter are getting along nicely.
James A. Emmons of Maramec Oklahoma writes to Editor Streeter Linton North Dakota offering free seed packets of Mexican June corn to Emmons county farmers for a limited time. He says the corn thrives in dry weather and could solve North Dakota's corn problem if planted late May. He and Mrs Emmons are well and send regards to old friends.
The Marshall North Dakota bill to remove bond free duty on denatured alcohol faces Ways and Means approval and printing. The Washington reports show a hearing and likely report for action. The Journal supports passage citing vast national benefits and a challenge to the Standard Oil monopoly as free alcohol would compete with gasoline, as seen in Germany and Cuba.
The Evening Times urges a reform of second class mail rates, criticizing post office subsidies as a graft. It questions Republican state administrations and presses publishers to justify their large mail weight discounts while paying little cost, signaling potential political repercussions.
The passage argues for a fair postal rate, criticizing Republican administrations and Congress for rate hikes. It cites Postmaster General Cortelyou on publishers graft and suggests publishers would back higher rates for better access to subscribers, hoping for lower letter postage if publishers pushed it.
A curious faux medical claim labels a condition as morkus Sabbaticus or Sunday sick pest, attacking only during church services and receding after. The piece contrasts a working week after Sunday symptoms, noting recovery by Monday and renewed symptoms next Sunday. Also contains a classified ad seeking ten travelers with salary offers from Royal Surry Co. in Chicago.
A detailed catalog of cattle and horse brands observed on livestock from multiple owners in the Braddock to Winona area. Entries include owner names such as Ademaonepi, Baker, Baumgartner, Chapman, Clark, Davis Bros, Fisher, Frederick, Goughnour, Gravink, Hauser, Knudtson, Logue, Marchant, Morford, Muench, Petrie, Peterson, Rathbun, Rush, Smith, Todd, Van Soest, Wilde, Wollmann, Wray, Yeater, and locations including Eureka, Hazelton, Emmonsburg, Linton, Winona, Livona, Halifax, Winchester. Each line notes cattle or cattle and horses brands and their positions on animal bodies.
Notice is given that Daniel Job seeks final proof on his homestead claim in McHee County North Dakota. Hearing before Judge Clerk C Rowerdink in Linton on February 20, 1906, to establish residence and cultivation with witnesses Gustavus Heroldig, Christian Wolfer, Michael Weber, and Phillip Hetterie.
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