Emmons County reminiscences from Pioneer Days reveal humor and locals
Reading from the Emmons County Record spanning 1880s memories, the piece notes courtroom antics in Winchester, visits by Hazelton residents, land claims, neighborly growth, and humorous asides about a pole cat, a chicken, a boy on crutches, and a gumbo wagon mishap. It mentions Williamsport’s school, a large carry potato, and the Menoken connection with local thrashing.
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Williamsport
Bismarck
W. M. Derr
Derr
John Roop
Menoken
Candidate notices appear in Emmons County ads
A batch of 1912 election notices proclaims candidacies for Representative and County Treasurer in Emmons County North Dakota. Names include J. H. Naramore of Linton and Dan T.S. Pryse, with dates June 2 and June 21 1912, urging Republican voters to support at primaries and general election.
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Emmons
Emmons County
North Dakota
Vlecet Willoe
Land patent notice for Marie region mineral land
May 21 to June 27 publication window for land entry and patent. Charles J. Carley as clerk records final action on Entry No 1e for the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter in Marie, North Dakota. Clerk of the county docket, N. Stevens, signs the notice.
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Eat Bisanredik
TNSA
Rikalet
Aton Burkburt
Tiake
Uist
Charles J. Carley
Norta Dakous
Candidacy Notices for 26th District Representatives in 1912
Two Republican candidate notices from Emmons and Kidder counties pledge support for the 26th Senatorial District. Reinhold Batzer, born in Minnesota in 1888 and educated there, seeks Representative’s seat in the Legislative Assembly from Hazelton New Jersey on May 14 1912. Rowerdink Westfield ND announces for June 26 1912 primary promising a square deal for district and state voters.
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Kidder
Emmons
Legislative Assembly
Morrison County
Minnesota
Law School
University of
Hazelton, N. J
Reinhold K. Batzer
Rowerdink Westfield
Candidate for Register of Deeds in June 1912 primary
A candidate announces for the office of Register of Deeds, seeking the Republican vote in the June 26, 1912 primary. The speaker pledges full dedication if elected, noting a commitment to the duties of the role.
Political Advertisements for Sheriff and State Legislator
Two candidates announce in Emmons and Kidder counties. Sk. W. Chase seeks the Republican sheriff nomination in Emmons County urging voter support for the June 26 primary. Sidney Smith in Kidder and Emmons counties declares a candidacy for the state house with endorsement from friends and a pledge to campaign and serve the public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidder and
Emmons
Tower House
Minnions
Countie
Repulican
Sean
Steele
Sidney Fb. Smith
Sheriff Candidacy Announcement for Second Term
A citizen announces candidacy for a second term as Sheriff of Mimons County subject to Republican primary on June 26. He appeals for support from voters who approve his record and endorse the four year term limit. Dated April 14, 1912.
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Mimons
Hazelton Happenings and Local Notes
Hazelton reports visits to Bismarck and the Capital City. Miss Maggie Baker of Livona is ill with measles. G W Gillman leaves for Milestone Sask to work. A lightning strike killed a horse during last Sunday’s storm. Sav age plans Western Canada visit. Gordon and Fred Clark, Emmons County natives, doing well there. Mr Young, formerly of this county, now in DeSmet, Idaho, is noted. Frank Roll travels to Aberdeen and the Twin Cities to select stock for a new Hazelton drug store. Frances Taddock leaves for Little Falls and Washington for the summer. Mrs L Chapman arrives from Bacen, Wash. to join her husband. Great-grandparents Kurtz family noted. new baby girl born May 27. Hazelton Emmons County Automobile Association discusses road repairs. Frank Goughnour and AE Dutton coordinate work between farms and Briton. others to handle local repairs.
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Thos. Kelly
Bismarck
SF. Wright
Maggie Baker
Livona
W. L. Yeater
G. W. Gillman
Milestone
Sask
Ommier
Chas. Armstrong
W. Baker
Livena
Savage
Western
Canada
Gordon
Fred Clark
Ons County
Mr Young
Emmons County
Roll
Visi
Linton
Hazelton
Emmons
Cat Advertisers Endorse Brigadie For County Superintendent
Campaign notice urges voters in the primaries to support Lester Brigadie for County Superintendent of Schools. It appeals to progressive education aims and asks to vote according to conscience, opposing fear or bias against school interests.
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Lester Brigadie
Walter H Winchester seeks renomination in North Dakota Sixth District
The Honorable Walter H Winchester has authorized the Bramens County Record to announce his candidacy for renomination to the Sixth Judicial District of North Dakota. Voters will decide at the June primary.
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Walter H. Winchester
Bramens County
Dude
Sixth
North Dakota
Pollock Pick-Ups Report Heavy Rain and Lush Crops
Paling and Sumner Walling say Dale area crops look excellent after the heaviest rain of the season. Coppersmith notes fifteen areas of winter rye in superb condition. A cloudburst Sunday dropped several inches, washing out bridges on Cattail Creek. Joe Mater, a U S Post Office Inspector, reviewed rural route plans near Pollock. Harold Gilbert joined his father returning from Dakone with muddy, nearly impassable roads.
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Paling
Sumner Walling
Dale
Gerass
Coppersmith
Cattail Creek
Joe Mater
United States Post
Pollock
Muller
Gilbert
Dakem
Ndp
Thesday
Harold Gilbert
Dakooe
Local Notice Fragment Governs Upcoming Election Details
Fragmentary text shows a local notice referencing election events and officials. It mentions districts and dates under a North Haken area, with names like Peter solidi and KON STEVENS. The readable portions hint at procedural steps for a county or parish publication and a public meeting.
County Superintendent Candidate Proclaims Record and Plans
A candidate for County Superintendent of Schools touts growth in staffing from about one hundred to one hundred forty since taking office. He cites professional credentials, state affiliation involvement, and a pledge to run the office economically while preserving the county’s school system.
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Permamency Uy
Eee
Dife
Ginasain
Allice
Ron Cubatier
Oflice
Candidacy notices for Twenty-Sixth Representative and Sheriff seat
A 1912 campaign notice from D A Streeter requests Republican voters’ support as a candidate for the Twenty-Sixth Representative district and for Sheriff. The text asserts experience in Kidder and surrounding counties, dedication to public service, and calls for primary election backing.
County Treasurer Candidate on Republican Ticket
W. Irwin runs as a Republican candidate for County Treasurer with June primaries looming. The race centers on party backing and voter support as the election cycle advances.
Candidate Announces Run for Legislature in Local Counties
A candidate informs voters in Himmons and Kidder counties of their intent to run for the legislature. The message promises fair representation, mentions a visit to Majimons county before the primary, and cites past service as chairman of Kiddey county commissioners.
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Hmmons
Kilt
Himmons
Kidder
Majimons
Sf Lam
Hoars County Commissioners
Kiddey County
Los. Langedales
Irvine seeks re election as Register of Deeds in June primaries
Candidate OB Irvine announces a second term bid for Register of Deeds. He states he has conducted the office impartially and economically and asks for public support at the June pri maries.
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Dad Winchester
Pe Salintney
Cloyd Kurtz
Williamsr
Winchester
Arsenes
Williams
Gayton
Child
Wade
Hiram Fuller
Edward Lawler
Burge
West
Beaver Creek
John
Linderman
Staney Dequetteville
Leonard duHeaume
Providence
Byt
Commissioner Yeater
Record Office
Democratic Party
Kurtz
Cloyd
Fred Cotton
Fred
J. H. Naramore
N. D
Elmer
Fogle
WO Lanson
Earl Tars
Pentetthe
Tatention
Hota
Nod
Marie
N. Stevens
Keister
WiEsays
Albert D. Tough
Sherif
Tate
Herby
Em. Mons
Tony Hopesty
Sk. W. Chase
Bor Sherritt
Republcan, Ma
Frances Taddock
Little Falls
Minn
State of Washington
L. Chapman
Bacen
Wash
Johon 2
Het
Mre
So. Kurtz
Tower
Parl Kurtz
Cat Advertisers
Ube Jeet
Pers
Carley
Charles It
Nation
Jeri
Wisthatek
SBS
Dalmay
Hiarten
Carley Dierent
Bintan
Nerth Dieta
Peter Solidi
Linteyn
Volestatth
de Dieatter
Winton
Ale Aatvert
N. C
D. A Streeter
Legisla
Tlati
Hmimtons
Kader
Benor
Perie
Pepeevert
Ping
Geo Gy
Mastaih
Pathe Vetere
Republica
Qin
Poon
Lee
Hutelisen Soree
Securime
Rmin
Wallace
Bor County Treasurer
W. ©. Irwin
Sout Wirth
Stone Dyug
A. M
Smith & Irvine
Linton, North Dakota
Ilive
T. M
OB. Irvine
Ccond District
Theaim
Tuttle
Tur
Serre Studio
Stevens Arms & Tool Company
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