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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1905
Page
4
Linton residents and visitors are active with many occurrences this week. People from Eureka, Winchester, Hazelton, Aberdeen, Emmons county and beyond share journeys, work, and social events including dances and baseball games.
The story notes a well known minister on the reservation and Master Raymond visiting The Record after arriving in town. A large North Dakota grand lodge session in Casselton drew Haselton and Hazelton reps plus missed trips, as train-loads of Wells and Emmons county farmers joined excursions to Fargo and Buffalo guided by long time friends of the 26th district senator.
The undersigned, LurHer WEscorT, gives notice he will not be held responsible for or pay any debts contracted by his wife. The declaration appears on the third page of the home print notice.
Notice listing all kinds of fresh meats for sale at Dick Coonen's meat market plus an taken up bull calf. The calf is a dark red ten months old with small horns. Owner must prove ownership, pay charges, and retrieve the animal. Located at Sand Creek, 8 miles northwest of Linton, North Dakota. Postoffice: Linton. jy14-28.
The Methodist Church holds preaching every Sunday at 8 p.m. Sunday School at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 7 15 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Rev J McKinney is pastor. Episcopal services in Lin ton occur on the first and third Wednesday after the first Sunday each month.
An enthusiastic party from Linton and Hazelton rode the N P rail line to the college and station last week. President Worst gave a masterful address in the afternoon lectures drawing praise from newcomers and old-timers alike. Despite heavy rains this season, attendees noted notable improvements over last summer's visit.
A group of Emmons County residents recently toured Fargo noting its growing orchards and vineyards under shelter trees. They praised the city’s beautification, new trolley system, and metro-like operations, with rail lines aiding farmers and excursions to Moorhead.
Henry Cabot Lodge argues in Reader Magazine that thirty years ago American history was largely excluded from higher education. Colleges stressed Greek and Roman history and European affairs, with little emphasis on the United States itself. The view reflected a lingering belief that American history was not worth teaching beyond the Revolution.
A satirical piece notes push toward female boxing with vivid anecdotes. It cites Lillian McCabe, Jennie Heade, and Gladys Strong as examples of women taking up boxing and defending themselves, suggesting a shift in female charm toward athletic prowess.
The excerpt notes readers misinterpreting Isaiah text after a "J2:2" line and cites a London Chronicle remark about testing scripture accuracy by wagering on a newspaper claim. It references Isaian Alvin and a discussion among correspondents testing biblical verses.
A nine foot alligator at the Aquarium reportedly fasted for six months, eating only eight herring and a live rat since July 1904. A visitor recounts a 15 foot alligator in Florida that hibernated six months, surviving on files and snakes, with one chicken provided later. The bag from the skin was made. Eskimos of Arctic Alaska remain in the stone age using Flint tools and bone fishing gear as modern weapons encroach.
The early fly arrives to a cold reception as residents express hostility and rough treatment. The creature is met with a single whack rather than friendly welcome, suggesting the town’s harsh mood toward its return.
German millionaire Herr Mankiewicz presents a villa at Meran to his former wife from the Kipe of. The move highlights social ties amid financial figures in this 19th century society note.
The passage recounts public scorn after a man famed for resisting marriage agrees to wed. Women who pursued him react with anger and pity, while the bride faces social backlash. The piece notes such events are not unique and cites Chicago News as the source.
A local bank advertises farm loan availability urging farmers to borrow funds. The notice touts favorable terms and lends credibility with references to printing and new presses as a country plan.
A list of livestock brands assigned to owners across towns such as Braddock Winona Williamsport and Westfield. Entries specify cattle or horses and their left hip right hip left shoulder or ear markings, with names like Allen Braddock Baker Carpenter and Groen noting combinations like JC or JH.
A catalog of cattle and horse brands with owners and brands noted for various towns including Williamsport Winona Linton Winchester Hampton and others. Entries describe animals marked with letters numbers and symbols such as 41 44 OC P T R ZZ and VT across left or right hips shoulders ribs and jaws with mixed horse and cattle branding.
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