08 Jul 1904
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1904
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions a reward and a legal matter involving a person with a star on the forehead and a branded mark, with names and ages unreadable, suggesting a missing person or incentive in a local notice.
Br cows and steer described as red and spotted, with a letter indicating ownership. Owner urged to call, pay charges, and remove the animals from the premises. Likely a local takedown notice from Une, North Dakota dated July 4 or 7.
Taken up July 1 1904 a sorrel mare about 3 years old with a white facial stripe a sorrel horse with a white face and hind feet white a mare colt about two years old with a white facial stripe and white hind feet no brands seen owners urged to call noting penalties and a cryptic note from Beadices Hazelton and a farm loan pitch from Linton State Bank.
The Grand Forks Herald marks twenty fifth anniversary of its founding with a typographically impressive and literary worthy commemorative edition. The paper praises the quality of printing and the scope of the work achievable in North Dakota.
Farmers and stockmen will leave Linton by N P train at 7 a m Tuesday July 19th, then Hazelton about an hour later, returning Friday. An extra coach joins the train. The trip funds a two day visit to the Agricultural College and Experiment Station to study farming and stock methods. Identification cards with names on back must be shown to ticket agents. First come first served up to fifty plus about ten extras. Both men and women farmers welcome. Round trip from Linton or Hazelton is 1 75. Those listed will depart from Linton or Hazelton with the excursion.
A large crowd celebrated Independence Day in Linton with decorative business fronts and festive events. Attorney H A Armstrong led the day and Rev J E McKinney offered prayer. D R Streeter read the Declaration in English and Peter Schweitzer in German. J H Wishek gave an informative address. Afternoon sports at the track and baseball park featured wins by Cloyd Kurtz on his horse, an Indian rider from Standing Rock winning the pony race, Roy Bales taking the cowboy race, and Richard Codwen winning the 100 yard dash. The program closed with bronco exhibitions, a band concert by the Linton Cornet Band, and dances in the photo gallery and bowery venues.
In Westfield last Thursday a two year old girl Hattie Renskers daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Renskers drowned after wandering from sight into a distant stock watering tank. The family grieves after earlier losses and sympathy pours in from the community. The First Bank of Linton North Dakota offers real estate loans on good farm lands for three to five years.
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