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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
2
An Emmons County Record critique targets the Bridge Trust and local rebating practices. It details bids from Hen nepin Bridge Company and Tiernan & Co, comparing past contracts with the latest independent bid results.
North Dakota analyst E F Ladd certifies a six month sample list of foods analyzed and found adulterated or misbranded. Entries include lemon extract, candy, mincemeat, vinegar, tomato catsup, oleomargarine, and complex food preparations with notes on weight, composition, and legality.
The Hazelton candidate for the legislature, known for integrity and independence, earned the highest county vote and strong showings in adjacent Kidd er County. The Record notes a Republican editor’s sharp critique of the Hazelton editorial stance and the primary campaign.
The court decides to create Golden Valley County with Geach as the county seat. The North Dakota State Fair is set for July 22 to 27 under the new division, with events overseen by state authorities.
The Record accuses the Bridge Trust and the Hennepin Bridge Company of overpricing Emmons County by 40 to 45 percent and stifling independent bidders. An observer from an independent firm reports coordinated bids and profit equalization among trust members to exclude outsiders.
Patents show transfers of ownership to Henry Miller Irvie C. Lloyd Sivert A Hagen from United States filings with docket numbers 20-13-75 14-14-74 22-133-75 30-136-75. The notice continues on Page 4.
There were services in the Zion church Sunday and many spent the Fourth at Napoleon. Rain on July 3 aided the grain, and rye harvest is expected bumper. H N Miller builds an ice palace bathhouse. Bears Sawbuck Co. cures carpenters. Art Mayland has a coming by freight. Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid picnic at Sparks grove Saturday July 13. Bring purse to aid a good cause. The Record’s delay stems from the editor’s nomination. Voller
The Winchester School District No. 6 will receive sealed bids until July 24, 1914, for furnishing seventy tons of lignite coal. J. C. b. Linton serves as clerk under the board president Thos Jones.
John Jacob Broeckel died last Tuesday at 9 30 p m at his home in Linton He was born May 13 1839 in southern Russia and was 73 years 1 month 26 days old He came to the United States thirteen years ago He lived on a farm near Stiles ranch Winona neighborhood for part of his life He married Elizabeth Pfeifer in 1861 and had sixteen children seven of whom survive: Peter Hoff Walther Elizabeth Anna Boeckel and two daughters in south Russia Survived by his wife Funeral services were held today conducted by Rev Ermel of the Evangelical church with interment in Linton cemetery.
Emmons County commissioners invite sealed bids by 2 PM August 13 1912 for three steel bridges with concrete abutments to be placed at specified sections townships and ranges. Plans are in the county auditor's office in Linton. Bids marked Bids for Uritizes. Right to reject any or all bids. County Auditor John Rosnyder dated July 10 1912 ALD
The county offers a summer school to train new teachers and renew certificates. Attendance is required for all certificate and provisional teachers, with renewals possible twice. Instruction will cover required weeks, and the program aims to advance teachers in their profession.
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