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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1899
Page
1
Williamsport Post Office records show Representative Lisa of Stark County introduces a three year deer protection bill with penalties for slaughter. The piece notes Baker of the district, Senator Roach in fusion voting, and ongoing legislative caucus balloting as contenders maneuver for votes in the 26th district.
Emmons county officers headed to Bismarck to answer a restraining order aimed at halting moves of records to the new county seat. Officials Fischer Braddock Rooks Rowerdink Streeter and W. E. Petrie plus others coordinated ballot box custody and court bonds as courts decide on the election’s legitimacy.
The piece examines removal support by county halves and compares 1894 1896 and 1898 vote totals, arguing no clear rise in total votes from illegal counts. It notes blizzard in 1896 reduced turnout, cites 623 county-seat votes vs 616 for other offices, and calls for open court inspection of ballot boxes to verify counts amid precinct suspicions.
The Bottineau Courant extols North Dakota as a land of affordable farming and grazing lands, abundant labor-saving tools, good transportation, plentiful elevators, and cheap necessities. It argues that immigrants with energy and thrift can become prosperous here, noting broad access to schools and churches.
The Fargo Forum announces ongoing coverage of the legislature with inside details on 41 measures. Subscriptions are available at a low price of $1 for daily issues through the session, with orders sent to The Forum in Fargo, North Dakota.
The North Dakota Wool-Growers' Association announces its annual meeting in Bismarck on Saturday February 4 1899 at 10 o clock in the morning. Doucaty Campsity serves as president. Ben Haggard and Josh Tuttle arrived from Emmonsburg to discuss local ranches and wood chopping.
An unclear text lists multiple persons in this state chosen to oversee Gur Eetbetr counties. It mentions office work and a year, with references to Herbert and Ohbe tage, but details are fragmented and uncertain.
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