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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1903
Page
1
State supreme court will decide if school funds may back institution bonds. Towns hope for looser constraints. A proposed US protest against Russia’s murder of Jews gains momentum. Muscovite officials threaten retaliation over lynching of negroes in the United States.
Linton plans a full day of events including a parade at 10:30 am led by the Linton Cornet Band and local groups. The pavilion program features Rev J A Lemery, Hon B K Spalding, and national anthems with language readings. Prizes include a $25 china tea set and multiple races, footraces, a greased pole and pig, plus a 4 pm baseball purse and 5 pm foot races. Fireworks, clown entertainment, and dancing at Ott & Delger hall complete the day.
A heavy Emmons county storm caused roof and structure damage across the area. The worst destruction struck the Al Honstain residence near South Prairie, where the building rolled over four times. Mrs Honstain suffered three broken ribs while others escaped with minor injuries. Hail and wind damaged outlying properties, trains faced washouts, and gardens were flattened. First publication June 19, last July 24. Also notice of foreclosure sale against Ernest Meinberg and Mathias Herriges filed by Jedediah W. Wescott for property in Linton, due July 2 at 2 pm.
Several notices announce final proof in support of homestead claims. Settlers John Winkels William S Lee Heinrich Klein and others name witnesses and dates for hearings before U.S. Commissioner Charles Lane at Linton North Dakota and Bismarck, with first publication dates in 1903.
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