Local Railcar Ad Claims Superior Second Class Service
Fragmentary ad copy touts electric lighted and steam heated facilities. Claims position among top state services with promotional language and bold superlatives.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary ad copy touts electric lighted and steam heated facilities. Claims position among top state services with promotional language and bold superlatives.
A sequence of property conveyances is recorded, naming buyers and sellers such as Dollie Bradley, Cate Sete, Barves D Semh, Locus Masert, Ros L Betser, Gottfried Seam, Edward McCosville, Peter Zacher, M M Matthews, Hinsetton Mercantile Co, Gal leb Naam, J M Humelstein, Roop, Jobe O. Othereem, Lucian Coutier, C A Patterson, Jasper Balzer, Leslie Hackney, Matthew Miesen, and others. The list covers numerous tracts and lots in Hazelton, Hunter's addition, and related blocks with parcel identifiers and grantee details.
A traveler recalls the brutal desert nights with camels, the suffocating sleep deprivation, and peril of dozing beside a moving caravan. He describes waking on the ground, the camel drivers’ fatigue, and the constant danger of wolves and thirst as the caravan presses on through harsh Chinese desert travel.
From Experiments With Humming Birds in Outing Magazine the observer describes a female hummer guarding a nest high in a dead apple tree covered in gray green lichens. He notes the nest six inches from the observer and two fresh eggs in early June, with the branch almost completely obscured by lichens.
Captain T C Morton recalls a Confederate picket near a creek stave line where John Ford dives into sand to escape an exploding mortar. The men urge him to scratch and he emerges with head intact, then shouts and the line erupts in cheers and laughter.
During a rebellion Sir John Trevanion was imprisoned in Colchester castle. A jailer delivers a fetter and a lamp bearing a hidden message. Trevanion uses a prearranged cipher to read a request and escape with help from a bribe, slipping away from the chapel.
The Laxton land office in Sheuanee issues a notice regarding land patent verification. It states that a claimant has implied rights and references a register entry. The communication appears to announce actions related to land parcels and pending formalities.
A long list shows brands on cattle and horses for numerous owners including Berman Linton, Joha Haseltoe, Davis Bros, Baker, Hazelton, Winona and others. Brands mark right or left hips ribs shoulders and necks with letters numbers and shapes such as Logchain Hook, diamond, triangle and 7300.
Under an order of sale by Judge Charles B. Carley the guardian of the Bange minors will sell privately for cash the undivided 6-21st interest in sections 33 and 34 township 148 north range 77 west and portions of the southeast and northeast quarters in Emmons county North Dakota. Sale after January 1 1908. Bids in writing may be left at Gov W Lynn Linton ND or with the judge or delivered to the guardian WOROTHER BUNGE Guardian.
Department of the Interior notice from Bismarck North Dakota dated November 9 1907 states Oliver G Scott of Winchester South Dakota seeks commutation final proof for Homestead Entry 35569 filed July 5. He will prove residence and cultivation before the United States commissioner in Lincoln on December 28 1997. Witnesses listed include Fines A. Warderson and others.
Classified plea invites applicants for a job printing position offering work in English and German. Applicants to report to the records office for details on language options and duties.
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