Editorial satire from Emmons County Record on editors
The Emmons County Record laments editorial bosses at Dev Ils Lake meeting as quarrelsome, recalls forum visitors like Plumley and Dick Drummond, and rails at the state editorial association. The piece notes a stubborn gasoline engine and calls for legislation to tame such machines.
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Fargo
Forum Press
Plumley
Dick Drummond
Northwest
Bismarck ‘Tribune
State Editorial Association
Weather clears amid rust scare for wheat in county
Farmers report no rust on leaves across the county with crops generally in good condition Although smut appears in some fields near Linton the overall outlook is favorable Harvest is set to begin in about two weeks and hail remains the main forthcoming danger
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Linton
Northwest
Bull
Chicago
Twin Cities
Excursionists From Linton and Hazelton Miss Seats On Fargo Trip
Excursionists who left Linton and Hazelton Tuesday to visit the Fargo agricultural college and experiment station returned by Friday. Despite attempts to notify those on the waiting list, late or no notices caused four unused tickets, depriving four on the reserve list of the trip.
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Linton
Hazelton
Fargo Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Daily Train Service Planned Between Eureka and Linton
Agent Byrne reports a Milwaukee plan to run a daily except Sunday train from Eureka to Linton for one year. Profitability will decide continuation, with a yearlong mail contract possible to boost service. Linton businessmen will seek Senator Hansbrough’s help with the post office department.
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Byrne
Linon
Supt
Mason
Milwaukee
Eureka
Linton
Aberdeen
Hansbrough
Washington
North Dakota
Post Office Department
Continuance of sleeping accommodations for travelers in Linton
The note discusses ongoing conditions regarding where travelers staying in Linton for business can find sleeping accommodations. It outlines the present arrangements and their adequacy for those in town on business.
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Linton
Cure for a Balky Horse by a Veterinarian
A crowd blocks the street as a veterinary surgeon treats a balky horse. He lifts the horse’s front leg at the fetlock for about three minutes, then lowers it and the horse trots off sound. He claims the method never fails and can cure balkiness by this practice.
North Dakota Crop Summary for Week Ending July 24 1905
Light to heavy showers affected eastern and northern North Dakota with scattered rain elsewhere. Temperatures were near normal in the center as days were fewer and skies mostly clear. Hail caused damage in Richland and Stark counties. Wheat prospers, barley turning, oats fair, flax ahead, and corn growing fast though behind schedule. Haymaking slowed by rain and widespread lowland flooding.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
Bron
Richland
Stark
New Laws Take Effect July First Across States
Several measures went into effect on July 1 including sales under chattel mortgage allowed any day, druggist permit signatures reduced to sixty percent of electors and fifty percent of women over twenty one, and property tax and mortgage discharge rules. Optometry requires state registration and teacher salaries tied to certificate grades with minimums set.
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North Dakota
Linton Teams Travel to Herreid for Third Game
Linton traveled to Herreid for the season’s third meeting after winning the first two games. Herreid, seeking a clean sweep, hired players from Selby including a salaried battery and a shortstop. The pitcher posed an enigma and the game delivered a solid contest with an unfinished final score.
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Linton
Herreid
Selby
Surprise Sendoff for Walter Lynn Before California Trip
Last Monday evening a surprise party was given Master Walter Lynn by his young friends at the Lynn mansion. Walter leaves for a protracted visit to California the next day. Attendees included Walter’s Sunday school teacher Mr Herolz and many young friends with games music and refreshments till near midnight.
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Walter Lynn
Walter
California
Lynn Mansion
Mr. Herolz
Beatrice Sims
Clara Aust
Hilda Aust
Gladys Martin
Lucile Crain
Levinia Marchant
Edith Seeley
Frances Patterson
Mary O'Reilly
Clara Clayton
Beryl Clayton
Eva Gilbert
Dale Martin
Lyman Clayton
Franz Aust
Albert Tough
Clifford Sims
Bert Newcomb
Glen Mickley
Dale Mickley
Barry Lyon
John Rowerdink
Frank Streeter
Notable Glanavon Residents Visit and Local Disputes
Steve Silk and Winfield Vermillion of Glanavon were in town yesterday along with Peter Johnson returning from Pierre. Emmons county ranchman Tom Keifer visited from Winona while H A Archambault and Henry Mutchier stopped by from the reservation. Winnie Morris lands a gravel train boss job near Herreid as Dr and Mrs Shockey plan Portland Seattle trip. Andy Marsh and G N Fiddler face a civil suit in Mound City over a past horse trade. Pete Johnson suffers a knife wound in a river quarrel with Henry Mutchler, saved by a rib blow.
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Steve Silk
Winfield Vermillion
Glanavon
Peter Johnson
Pierre
Tom Keifer
Emmons
Winona
H.A. Archambault
Henry Mutchier
Winnie Morris
Herreid
Joe Williams
Pollock
Minneapolis
Andy Marsh
G. N. Fiddler
Mound City
Fid
Andy
Pete Johnson
Henry Mutchler
Westside
Johnson
Linton Hotel Shortage Worsens as Obermeier Sells
August Obermeier sold his building to John Hagg for a hard ware store on the first floor with upper rooms to be rented to a family or by the room. The Obermei ers plan a bakery and confectionery, while the town pleads for private homes to house travelers due to exhausted hotel capacity.
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Linton
August Obermeier
John Hagg
Toa
Obermeier
Finve
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