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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
2
From Pioneer Days: town reports hail but little damage in Braddockville while corn millet and potatoes crave rain. Wheat yields are poor though some fields promise 16 to 18 bushels per acre. Haying near finished, flax performs well in southern Emmons, and grain crops remain uncertain across the region.
Anna Marie Carley known as Grandma Carley dies at 89 in Linton after months of illness. Survived by four children including Roy and Charles. 19 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. long life marked by vigor and Civil War era memories. Funeral from M fs. church in Linton with Rev. Ponath officiating. interment in Linton cemetery.
At 8 30 Friday night a meeting will be held at the opera house to organize and arrange plans for this fall s county fair Pres Linton of the Commercial Club will preside at JTNGE
The regular teachers contention will be held at the courthouse in Linton on Thursday and Friday, August 15 and 16, beginning at 9 a.m. Those wishing to teach this year without valid North Dakota certificates will be received. Henry Ho Hanson, County Superintendent of Schools.
Correspondence from Temvik North Dakota reports light rain Sunday night and bustling activity as harvest starts. Local updates mention Stedman returning from Saskatchewan, band practice underway, sewing club picnic at W. J. Chapman’s grove, and growing interest in White Lilly flour with a free ticket in every tenth sack.
Correspondence notes 400 acres of grain ready to cut. W. A. Longwell and wife visited Mr. and Mrs. Busch. Harvest is here and farmers are busy cutting. A church service will be held at the Lawler school house next Sunday August 2 with Sunday school after. Mr. Clark, formerly with Mr. Busby, fell ill and went to his sister Mrs. Ida Buck’s home.
A large tract of over 200000 acres of fertile land in Oregon is opened for free settlement. The climate and soil permit growing grain fruit and garden crops without irrigation. For a detailed map and plat with claim information send 3.40 to John Keefe Oregon City Oregon. He is a United States surveyor and timberman with three years of experience.
Austria-Hungary declares war on Servia following the assassination of the Grand Duke. Germany backs its ally while Russia and Balkan states may assist. France and England are expected to oppose Germany. A broad European realignment and possible carnage loom as nations mobilize, with England seeking localized conflict.
The July 23 Bradock news notes a rain shortage in the area. J W James, a local business trans actor, visited Linton Sunday. Miss Helen McManus of Hazleton visits Savage home. Mrs S G Larabee leaves for Bismarck then Arnegard. 3-nator Allen heads to Milan Michigan for about two weeks. Ed Savage suffers a hay stacker accident and stays in bed. Edna Melichian and Olivie McManug of Bradock with Norman Roop and Harry Lynn of Linton plan to see The Road to Happiness in Bismarck Monday.
The readable lines show a year’s receipts and cash on hand as of July 1 in Wisconsin. Expenditures list payments for apparatus fixtures wages and dental expenses, with partial notes on year’s spending and personnel costs.
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