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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1899
Page
1
On Thursday last week Judge Jenkins, after hearing arguments, entered an order in Milwaukee County that the upcoming sale of N. P. lands in Kidder county should be subject to the county tax claims. First blood for poor Kidder. supporters hope she will prevail.
J B Britton longtime editor died at Bottineau. He established papers at Steele and Ashburn and was known for outspoken views and open combat in public affairs. A hard Santer in politics, he avoided underhanded work and left many friends and few enemies.
The president accepts Secretary Alger’s resignation, praising his reforms amid war chaos. Detroit residents prepare a grand welcome for the veteran statesman, who may seek a U S Senate seat. Elihu Root is named to succeed Alger.
A local exchange over Emmons county cattle tax sharing triggers a hostile reaction from a Mound City paper called the Pica yune or similar name. It accuses the Records scribes and two local backers, Slow come, of pushing a scheme to tax half a year’s cattle in the county while funding personal income.
A Campbell County stockman criticizes South Dakota and Campbell County officials over tax schemes on cattle grazing in the region. The piece suggests the county commissioners have authority to set arrangements, while accusing Mound City based interests of obstructing fair proposals. It mocks editorial rhetoric and ends with a farewell note.
A Missouri Slope columnist known for humorous prose and verse is praised for his lively writing about farmers and the Big Wind at Bismarck. The piece defends the 13th Minnesota and other soldiers, noting their sacrifices and General Lawton’s praise, while admonishing the critic for ridiculing brave troops.
report of a missing item incident occurring Saturday July 22 between Braddock and Inton. 18 seamless sacks and one pair were taken or lost, with no word yet to Record officer Wore anton i.
Summer dispatch from Winona recounts haying rush at Wollman ranch with 125 tons hauled and lessons from Al Morrison. A ferryboat near Vanderbilt, run by Billy Ogle and Andy Marsh, nearly shipwrecked on the Big Muddy. Ogle saved passengers and villagers. A German correspondent loses and recovers his watch on Beavercreek, while Peter Schweitzer tours Beavertree by wheel. Local merchant Major Pitts travels to Iowa after a sister’s death. grain buyers announce top prices at Braddock by F. H. Corron.
At the county building records and papers pile high on shelves and a vault is urged to protect them from fire. A prominent resident warned vetoing the will of voters should not delay constructing a fireproof vault. The piece notes the county's property interests depend on keeping records safe and cites well and irrigation concerns near Williamsport with updates on local digging efforts and sand points.
Three horses described as iron gray with a white face about 900 pounds, brown mare about 1,050 pounds, and iron gray about 700 pounds, all with no brands. Owner to call, pay charges and remove animals. jn2lau4] . W. Ky s, Omio, N. D.
Over fifty years of use by millions of mothers worldwide. The syrup softens gums calms pain and cures wind colic in teething children. A bottle costs twenty five cents and is advertised as the best remedy from Mrs WInslow’s.
Grant J Buckley of Glencoe North Dakota reports estray items: a blaze-face bay gelding branded on the neck and a two year old dun or buckskin mare with black mane and tail and a white head spot, both missing since February. A reward is offered for information leading to their whereabouts. Also a notice seeking agents for The Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey by Murat Halstead, with big commissions and free outfit from The Dominion Company Chicago.
From Alex Macdonald's place in Glencoe Williamsport North Dakota a ten year old brown mare with two white hind feet a white face strip an old wire scar on forearm and a heart A brand on left shoulder is missing a liberal reward is offered for information leading to recovery likely reported as a local notice with contact.
Proposals for a Conway Commission of Emmons county North Dunkeka bid on a steel bridge over Beaver Creek on the river road between Enasensusgee and Mona. Bids accepted until 8 August at 9 p m with specifications available at the undersigned office. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
United States Land Office in Bismarck announces George W. Burge filed for final proof on timber culture No 472 for the west halves of the southwest and northwest quarters of section 14 in township 152 north range 78 west. Witnesses Roy Curley Orlyn Burge John Henderson and Patrick Gahan all of Winchester or Emmonsburg North Dakota. A C McGILLIVRAY Register.
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