Linton diary notes New Year events and local visits
Local residents including George Wolfer and G E Tennant visit Linton. County commissioners plan to meet January 6 and several officials travel for business in Bismarck and South Dakota. Socials, theater, hospital updates, and farm/auto notes pepper the week in this town report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wolfer
Winona
G. E. Tennant
Carl Vorlander
Eureka
George W. Lynn
Bismarck
Chas. S. Lane
South Dakota
A. L. Geil
Hazelton
Linton
Ed. Logue
Dale Country
B. F. Felton
Jamestown
W. M. Fetteriey
Opera House
Smith & Turner
C. E. Burge
Sioux City
Iowa
Ellen
Bernice Tuttle
John Schenkenberger
John
Clara Carley
Alvin Frankhauser
Wolverton’s Hospital
W. B. Lee
Emmonsburg
Levi Bulch
Wm. Donohue
Elmer D. Fogle
Chas
Coventry
Florence Culbertson
Milton
Minneapolis
George Henderson
Aberdeen
Hoskins Floral Co
Sebastian Dole
Strasburg
Canada
Four Reels of Pictures and Opera House News
Linton theater tonight screens a high priced feature film and a great detective play. H N Turner to remain building hand for the opera house a year with T providing contract to November 1 1914. A wrestling match at the opera house drew interest as Gottlieb Grenz and Jake Sautter Jr traded falls with Grenz winning first and Jake countering. Forrest Lapaugh defeated Grenz previously and may face the pair in future matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
H.N. Turner
Opera House
Gottlieb Grenz
Hazelton
Jake Sautter
Grenz
Jake
Forrest Lapaugh
Lapaugh
Light-Demanding and Shade-Bearing Trees Distinguish Planting Needs
Foresters classify trees as light-demanders or shade bearers by required light for healthy growth. Seedlings may need shade while mature trees demand more light. mixed plantations offer better soil cover and pest resistance, and often higher long term returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman M. Ross
Court rules bonding department act unconstitutional
North Dakota rejects the bonding department idea as unconstitutional for vesting judicial and legislative power in an executive official. Bidding across counties showed near identical offers from many companies and a lottery like draw decided the winner. Lawmakers may abandon the act and officials may be forced to choose by an illegal gambling method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Supreme Court
Former State Senator J B Sharpe Dies in Kulm
Bismarck report states former North Dakota legislator J B Sharpe of Kulm died suddenly at his home this morning. Sharpe served as state senator on several occasions and was a prominent figure in state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Briddell
John Green
Strasburg
Zeeland
C. E. Coover
Emmons County
Sweetgrass
Mont
Oscar F
Lethbridge
Canada
Mr. Coover
Earl T. Atha
Earl
Bismarck
J. B. Sharpe
Kulm
North Dakota
Rebels Assail Huerta Forces at Ojinaga Across from Presidio
Late reports from Mexico say 5,000 rebels attack Huerta troops at Ojinaga opposite Presidio with no quarter. Captives are to be executed by firing squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Huerta
Ojinaga
Presidio
Eye specialist G T Williams to visit Petersons Hotel
Minneapolis and Aberdeen eye expert G T Williams will be at Petersons Hotel in Pollock on Wednesday January 21. Herreid on January 22 and Zeeland on January 19. Expert eye and optical work offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Williams
Minneapolis-Aberdeen
Peterson's Hotel
Pollock
Herreid
Zeeland
Three Missing Horses Reported From Strasburg North Dakota
Peter Schell of Strasburg North Dakota offers a five dollar reward for information leading to the recovery of three head of horses taken from his place seven miles northwest of town around December 1. The animals include a bay gelding with a white facial mark weighing 1100 pounds and five years old. a second bay gelding no brand weighing 200 pounds and twelve years old. and a black mare with four white feet and a white face no brand weighing 1500 pounds and fifteen years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Peter Schell
N. D
Ashley Beats Linton High in 33 to 10 Victory
Ashley High School defeated Linton High 33 to 10 at home. McGogey led Ashley with four baskets while Johnson added nine points from free throws and Linn contributed a free throw and a basket. Ed Rooks scored for Linton with two goals and two free throws as Lintonites struggled with accuracy on open throws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Ashley High-School
Lintonites
Ashley
McGogey
Rooks
Eureka
Steele
Ashley—McGogey
Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. S. Dow
First National Bank
Bowman
Ira Scroggin
John and
William Winterberg
Thos. Master
Frank Irvine
Temvyik
Walter Mewing
Mrs. Bunn
Pipestone
Minn
H. H. Hanson
Kathleen Casson
Sisseton
S. C
Jesse Morford
Hartford
Levi Balch
Katie Wolf
Westfield
Wolverton and Poort
Wolverton Hospital
Elsie
Laura Schultz
Braddock Country
A. M. Britts
State Board of Barbers’ Examiners
Hanna
Wm. Cleveringa
Winnie Dyk
J. E. Holsti
Watertown
Brookings
First Bank of Linton
F. M. Burge
Kentucky Sue’ Company
John Baker
Fred Kaiser
Carley
Berthold Reidlinger
Wolverton
John Bowerdink
Shockey
Rowerdink
Ladies’ Aid Society
Williamsport
Minnie Mittelstedter
Homer Raymond
West Plains
Edward
Thomas Renkers
Renskers
Dr. Wolverton
Paisleybrook
Sask
Chris
Canadian Northwest
University
Grand Forks
Jones
Wm. Pagel
GC. O. Smith
C. F. Wagher
Old Town
Occident Se Evator Company
Oss
Lieut. Petrolino
Bounding Law
Sharpe
Wm. Kaven
In Our
Matt
Lipps Market
Fred Kelsch
the First National Bank of
W.ee. Petrie
John Deere
Deering
Welle
Ashley Again
Detroit
H.H Hanson
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