County fair push urged to boost Emmons county exhibit
F B Streeter urges Emmons county residents to back a central county fair with the aim of feeding a stronger exhibit for the Bismarck Industrial Exposition this fall. He argues a well managed fair boosts farmer education and county prosperity and warns against sectionalism while stressing timely, coordinated efforts and shared benefits across Hazleton and Steele. George M Hogue of Steele is named game warden for the district and enforcement of game laws is stressed with a warning about penalties for violators.
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Emmons County
Bismarck
Emmons
Hazelton
George M. Hogue
Steele
Hunter
United States Must Restore Order in Mexico
The article reports Mexican soldiery shooting immigration official Charles B. Dixon, leaving him near death, and describes friction between Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson and Washington officials. It argues for decisive U.S. action to stabilize the demoralized southern border, protect life and property, and uphold the Monroe Doctrine while safeguarding Mexican stability.
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Charles B. Dixon
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Washington
United States
Hunters Embrace Law Adherence As Game Protection Grows
As hunting season nears, public sentiment shifts toward strict enforcement of game laws. Earlier many hunted out of season with little regard, but now true sportsmen actively deter violations to prevent wild game extermination.
Emmons county harvest outlook favorable despite uneven fields
An Emmons county farmer in town to hire harvest hands from South Dakota highlights the region's overall good crop prospects. Some fields are poor due to irregular rainfall or farming practices, but Emmons county as a whole expects a solid harvest, with wide variation between adjacent fields and among older versus newer farming areas.
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Emmons County
South Dakota
Northwest
Linton
Pollock News Briefs From July Progress Roundup
Progress column highlights include Peterson visiting Minnesota relatives returning home, Ben Morrel aiding Strasburg in Linton game, Haggard and Burnstad visiting Pollock, a Dale-born girl, and Louis Dornbush visiting Aberdeen for his son's eye treatment. Also notes a saloon basement start, a Herreid game and horse race, Otto Nelson's injury, Mrs. Thos Halestrap’s death from diabetes and blood poisoning, and local family ties in Emmons county.
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Will Peterson
Minnapolis
Ben Morrel
Linton
Strasburg
Linton Boys
Ben Haggard
Chris Burnstad
Burnstad
Pollock
Thos. Halestrap
Bismarck
F. J. McConville
Dale
Mr. Halestrap
Frank McConville
Halestrap
Deaths and funeral for Dale neighbors and berry tragedy
The article notes the Dale neighborhood sending sympathy to Mr. Jos. Clark. Funeral services for the deceased will be held at the Dale church at 10 o'clock today with burial in the local cemetery Wednesday afternoon. A separate Berry Creek incident reports an infant death near the Cranston farm after a buggy accident when a horse panicked. The child’s head was crushed by the wheel or the box, as Mrs. Cranston, three children, and Miss Nellie Seymour were returning from berry picking.
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Jos. Clark
Dale Neighbohood
Dale
Willis Cranston
Cranston
Miss Seymour
Mrs. Cranston
Fast Mail adopts three million candle power searchlight
Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Ry unveils The Fast Mail with a three million candle power marine searchlight. The light, mounted on the observation deck, can sweep ninety degrees horizontal and forty five degrees upward, illuminating river scenery and landscapes along the Mississippi corridor.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Fast Mail
Twin Cities
Hyena trap from Journal of a Sporting Nomad
An author describes a simple hyena trap using a round dry ox hide plate with a small central hole and radiating cuts. Meat sits below, the hide pegged down, and a hyena’s head through the hole triggers pegs to hold it fast, leaving the animal trapped and at the trapper's mercy.
Telegraphed insults in cafe spark uneasy whispers
In a downtown cafe two telegraph operators joked through table knives about a pretty girl and a young man. A woman nearby overheard and warned the pair, calling the man a “sack” and a “boob” with a “divorce map.” The chatter ended abruptly when the “wires” failed and the scene dissolved into silence.
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Peacherino
Kansas City Journal
Funds Deposited Across Multiple Banks and Totals
A detailed ledger lists fund depositories in Emmons County with balances in First National Linton First Bank of Linton German American State Bank Farmers State Bank Bank of Hazelton Security State Bank Hague State Bank and related cash items. It includes warrants, county officers, bonds, road funding, taxes outstanding totaling 31,972.52, and comprehensive valuation figures for farms, cities, personal property, railroads, and communications.
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County
Eneral
Ervaces Sms
We Hall
First National
Linton
First Bank of
Ani
Farmers’ State
Hazelton
Lo Bank of
Security State
Strasburg
Hague
Farmers’ State Bank
Bank of Hazelton
Security State Bank
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Andrew Hansen
M. A. Klein
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Eureka
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New York
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