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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
5
The Northern Pacific carried 250 traveling men back from Fargo to Minneapolis in a 242 mile journey that took five and a quarter hours, averaging about 46.9 miles per hour. Engineers and delays shaped the trip as a near record with a near-miss injury to Engineer George Kingsley at Cleveland.
Sam Wright visits Linton while Capt Honstain and Mr Able travel to Braddock. Many townsfolk tour the county seat as court preparations begin and Emmons County residents discuss the new courthouse and early progress on construction by Forte and Ostrum.
Linton Burge M E Church schedules preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m with Sunday School at noon and 3 p m led by Pastor J A Lamxry. It is alleged Benson County health superintendent converted a schoolhouse into a pest house storing many children’s books and sparked parental outrage.
A New York dispatch notes a notable revival of horse trading in major cities with strong demand for fair priced and expensive animals. Scarcity from the South African war and breeder apathy toward motor power have reduced supply, pushing prime sound horses about 60 percent higher than three years ago.
Minneapolis dispatch reports Halvorson and Richards won the grading contract for the Soo road extension from Wishek North Dakota to the Missouri river. Work on the Aberdeen to Wishek segment has begun, with completion expected to Ashley by July 4 and Wishek to Ashley by October 1. The projected terminus near Winona Emmons county across Fort Yates is under consideration.
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