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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
3
The grain handling system expands the upper elevator to pass thick tangled matted grain then returns to its original position for thin grain. No adjustments are needed as movement is automatic. Come in to see how this simple feature works.
From the Emmons County Record July 8 1892 report Judge Rowerdink visited the county seat and Robert Dickson finished an 85 acre pasture. At Spiritwood Lake a Fourth of July crowd over 5000 heard State Senator Worst. Williamsport visitors included J P Lyons of Steele. Winchester Fourth of July drew a large jovial crowd with Rev Mahin prayers and an oration praised for its patriotism by Mr Streeter and others. The Winchester choir and pony races capped a day described as grand and memorable.
Readers report a muddy Fourth of July in Strasburg with crowded streets and an afternoon ball game against Linton. Attendee Clemens Kelsch spoke on national ideals while reports note police-free liquor incidents and widespread disorder from alleged bootlegging at local events. The game ended with a Linton win as fans criticized county liquor politics and upcoming elections.
London reports Allied forces led by General Foch push across the Somme river front. French troops capture Herbecourt Fueilleres Flancourt Asseillers and reach near Peronne while British advance at La Boisselle with fierce fighting and counterattack repulses. The combined effort drives trench gains across a broad front north of Albert toward Cambrai.
The next regular meeting of school boards will be held July 11. Patrons of schools with matters to raise should plan to be present. Certificates of nine months perfect attendance were issued to Amanda Myberg Emil Myberg and Merle Towne of Wilson district. Certificates for three months perfect attendance went to Vivian Burbage Weldon Burbage Pearl Graybeal John Graybeal Mabel Sites and Emma Sites of Burr Oak district and Anna Pekkola Toive Pekkola and Esther Meier of Wilson district. Piano for sale. For information apply at the Record office where owner's name can be secured.
A Detroit Free Press quote praises a new minister as a man among men who visits, smokes, and enjoys leisure activities like baseball and tennis. He shares lay interests, discusses daily problems, and is described as a fine fellow, though sermons he preaches are not yet heard by the speaker.
County Superintendent notes Bunhaman district weighs consolidation amid frequent defeats in the county while Emmons county welcomes it. N C Macdonald leads for state superintendent, advocates consolidation as National Education Association meets in New York City. Call to hire teachers for next year with applicants holding first and second grade certificates.
The text discusses how Gill predates McGill with Mac meaning son of and links Gillespie to Archibald via Gaelic Gilleasbuig. It cites Archibald the Grim Earl of Argyll as an example of the name’s Gaelic origin and historical usage.
Suburban ad copy promotes Rex at Harry Haugse's offering car repair to return vehicles to first class shape. Mentions the Oakland Six with a long large streamline body and flush doors that swing fully open, framed as an advertisement.
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