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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1914
Page
2
A compact diary of local life notes farms dances and travel. Herman Henderdossa and Grandma Chapman improve slowly while Anna Petrie attends a Williamsport party. Dakota to Ohio and Burleigh county moves spark change for Autumn.
Peter Baker suffers lagrippe and quinsy while John Baker visited Fort Rice friends. Mr and Mrs Clark spent Sunday with Lawry. Catholic services planned at Fort Rice church next Sunday. Mrs Wesley Baker Sr travels to Bismarck on business and leisure. W W Young and Chas Rathbun head to Temvik with posts. A dancing party at Wesley Chandlers on Jan 23. Matt Clopten seen in town from Bismarck by auto. Wayne Grabeal and Doc Nagle drilling wells across the river. Frank Graybeal injured masking a well rig loss. Paddy Wesley Baker staying with grandparents while mother recovers.
Mrs. R. Senema is quite ill at this writing. Mrs. Albert Hasper is on the sick list this week. Mrs. Jacob Green made a trip to Herried Thursday. Mrs. Van Soest visited relatives north of Hull this week. P. Van Soest of Strasburg passed through Hull in his car. Scalping jack rabbits has become the local custom. The near sighted pig that escaped from the straw pen was seen near Wearfield. The school board held a regular meeting at the home of A. Hank this week. Joe Nieuwsma is busy shoeing horses. Petition for rural free delivery was granted and we will probably get our mail at our
Report of fine winter weather and hard roads affecting horses. residents Weather and health updates. Mrs Droog recovers from pneumonia. A newborn girl born January 6 1914. Local sportsman Hollaar skins five pole cats and sells hides. Minor accident when a buggy axle bolt fails en route to church, driver unharmed.
Stag parties are noted as recent social events with guests enjoying themselves. Weather questions arise as California visitors anticipate North Dakota. Ladies Aid convenes at Mrs Chaney's on Wednesday the 21st. Church materials have arrived and women will demonstrate repairs. The next literary meeting is set for the Johnson place on the evening of the 81st to debate whether high license is better than the present system.
To the voters of the 26th Senatorial District Republican voters, W W Allen of Braddock New Dakota announces re nomination for State Senator. Date January 12 1914.
The item mentions a Prohibition mood in North Dakota and families from Omio planning to move to Canada in spring. It also records a Literary Society gathering at Mrs. Sandidge's with a large crowd and a positive report. Episcopal services include Holy Communion on Tuesday morning January 27 with vesper services in the evening and a memorial lecture by Mr. Harold Turner for his late wife.
At a county meeting commissioners approved a gopher bounty of 2 cents for each gopher killed in Emmons county. The bounty is limited to parcels of fifty lots or more.
Edward Klebaum of Egeland shares practical alfalfa growing tips to reduce weeds and conserve moisture. He recommends eight-inch fall plowing on well drained ground, spring diskings, May broadcast sowing, and leaving clippings to suppress weeds. He notes a weeded but vigorous stand on a half acre and advises fall snow retention, manure dressing with straw, and gradual expansion to 30 to 40 acres to support dairy cows while lowering wheat production.
Correspondence notes many residents traveling for business and family visits. Lydia Schatz resigns from Temvik Bazaar while Emil Messner arrives from Isabel to handle local matters. birth of a daughter to Oscar and Mrs Larvik. local social events include a basket social and a literary program at Temvik school. The Emmons County Telephone Company orders a new switchboard due by February 1. Attendance at school remains high and the Temvik Literary Society hosts a debate on immigration policy with local residents participating.
The Record’s moving-picture critic notes Entertainment as a whole is better than average. The Detective Santa Claus follows a moneyless detective chasing a thousand-dollar reward, with a chimney escape foiled by children. The Golden Rule Pearl the Detective and Oh Whiskers are only mediocre. Mrs Coon wins the grand prize, a berry set.
Notice of mortgage foreclosure for Fred Laut and Rosina Laut to W. O. Irwin. Mortgage dated July 13 1910, recorded in Emmons County North Dakota. Premises: SW quarter Section 25 Township 133 North Range 76 West. Sale at courthouse front door Linton February 11 1914 at 2 pm for $1931.20 plus costs. Attorneys Armstrong and Cameron, Linton. Jug-Oul.
A farmer describes alfalfa seed attempts after sowing half an acre years ago. He notes winterkill from heavy snow and doubts seed quality. He suggests letting the crop stand for snow protection the first year and plans hog pasture use after rooting.
John R. Feist reports a red cow with white face arriving about three weeks ago at his place ten miles east of Linton. The animal is unbranded and dehorned, currently giving milk and requiring care. Owner should call, pay charges, and reclaim the animal.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Bismarck North Dakota announces a public sale of isolated tract No 017051 due to Anders Vanson Ohio for Berlat tract. Sale at 10:00 A M March 10 1914 at the office minimum price 6.00 per acre. Claims or objections must be filed before sale time.
Notice is given that a chattel mortgage from Anton Nold to W. M. Bowden assigned to J. A. Stiles will foreclose by selling the described personal property to satisfy a note of 106.20 due November 1 1910. The amount due is 203.44. Sale to the highest bidder for cash at the front door of the post office in Winona Emmons County North Dakota at 1 p.m. on January 0 1914. Property includes gray mare Maud four years old marked M on left shoulder, bought from Gar Michael bolt, plus one bull rake. Dated January 20 1914. WALLACE EYES Sheriff and Agent of Assignee of Mortgagee OAS COVENTRY Attorney for Assignce Linton North Dakota Bere jase
J D Bacon reports on growing Montana alfalfa with a nurse crop of barley in 1911. Eight acres produced over four tons per acre across three cuts, with potential to save a winter crop by leaving the third harvest for snow cover. He milks 50 to 60 cows and finds alfalfa cured well serves as a bran substitute worth about the same value per ton.
Default made on mortgage by Kullell Williams and Katherine Williams to J H McCrory dated February 1 1911 filed March 23 1911. Foreclosure sale set for February 28 1914 at 2 PM at the court house front door in Linton ND. Property includes parts of Section 13 24 in Township 190 78 West. due at sale $2 468 50 plus costs.
Notice is given of a mortgage foreclosed by sale at the front door of the Emmons County courthouse in Linton North Dakota on February 3 1914 at 2 o clock PM The mortgagors Heinrich Schulz and Mary Schulz conveyed to First Bank of Linton later assigned to Rehne Savings Bank Eldridge Iowa then to Elizabeth N Clybourne The North half of the north half of Section 27 Township 129 North Range 75 West Emmons County ND is described as the property. Amount due at sale is 736.70 plus costs and expenses of foreclosure. Dated January 19 1014. Elizabeth I I Clybourne Attorney for Mortgagee.
State of Northdrale County of Emmons issues a citation for the final account and distribution of the estate of Elsie G. Reemtsma, deceased. Franz Tempel as administrator Petitioner faces respondents Henry Reemtsma Benjamin Reemtsma Ariana Reemtsmaa Henry Reemtsmaa Jr Elsie Reemtsma and I 3 Irvine A special heard date is set in Linton Emmons North Dakota on January 1 1914. Notice to appear and file exceptions and show cause why the account should not be allowed and the estate closed. Published in the Emmons County Record per Charles B Oakley Judge.
Mortgagee E A Crain announces foreclosure of the Sept 2 19 mortgage by Jakob Wurkhardt and Karolina Burkhardt on lots 1 2 and east half of NW quarter section 7 township 132 north range 89 west in Emmons County North Dakota. Sale at the Linton court house front door February 14 2014 at 2:00 pm to satisfy the amount due plus costs.
Notice is hereby given that a chattel mortgage executed by Anton Nold to W M Bowden and assigned to J A Stiles will be foreclosed by sale of described personal property to satisfy a note of 100.00 dated March 16 1910 due November 1 1910, with costs. Amount due is 122.20. Sale to the highest bidder for cash at the front door of the post office in Winona Emmons County Pius on January day at p m, as described in said mortgage.
Notice of foreclosure by sale of a mortgage on property in Emmons County North Dakota held by E A Crain Linton. Jakob Burkhardt and Karolina Burkhardt conveyance dated July 1 1000 and recorded August 1 1000. Sale at 2 pm February 1 1914 at the court house in Linton to satisfy the debt of $2200.03 with described land in sections 6 and 12 township 132 north range 78 and 70 west Fifth Principal Meridian.
Emmons county auditor John Snyder certifies the text from the Revised Codes of 1905 North Dakota requiring parents or guardians to notify proper officers within 24 hours of births, deaths, or contagious diseases, with penalties up to twenty dollars for noncompliance. The notice is dated January 9, 1914, at Linton.
Notice is given that the partnership of D. R. Streeter and F. Jr. Streeter doing business as D. R. Streeter & Son and editing the Emmons County Record dissolved by mutual consent on December 1, 1913. Creditors are asked to file debts with B. Streeter at the Emmons County Record office in Linton, North Dakota, whose receipts shall discharge. P Streeter has succeeded to the business and assets.
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