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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1903
Page
6
Patients report relief from urinary troubles after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Testimonials describe reduced night-time urination, regulated flow, lighter urine, and weight gain. Ads promote Doan's as remedy for back pain dropsy swelling and nervous symptoms with free medical advice.
Bowbells will incorporate. Mohall organized a band. Steele has a new land office firm. Jamestown to be evangelized. Minot claims surplus hobos. McHenry boasts a fine park. Hunter brags of a tramp barber.
Linton residents report a string of visitors and locals from nearby towns and counties. Henry Van Soest from Tull, Frank Crawford to Winona, and Dr Muench from Emmonsburg were all noted this week. A flood of out-of-town guests includes C Vorlander of Eureka and Cordner and Kozitsky of Sterling. The Emmons County Land Company displays a large canvas sign, and a public bath system is now completed through N P Y surveyor efforts. A baby survives a 22 caliber gunshot wound with the bullet still in the head, a remarkable recovery watched by family.
Columbus June 5 Senator Hanna carries the Ohio Republican convention for Roosevelt and against changing party principles. The opening session settled the party line as Hanna led the stance for Roosevelt and continuity.
A terse reference questions a speaker's approach to a cow near a field. The fragment notes a hoe in hand and cites Edwin Markham comparing man to an ox, attributed to the Baltimore American.
A short 19th century patent medicine notice promotes Gray's Sweet Powders for children, highlighting relief for ailments and urging mothers to use the product in household care. The ad implies domestic concerns and domestic remedies common to era periodicals.
In Boston public schools a geography examination prompts quick humor as a teacher asks about the Happy Isles of Greece and a pupil mocks with a joke about pork and beans reflecting classroom wit and cultural flavor.
Dick and Tom joke about a source, noting that a Philadelphia Public Ledger reply satisfies. The exchange centers on the Ledger providing a very satisfactory answer.
In New York Timea, a young woman and a widow trade remarks on a cheerful look amid grief. The widow recalls being teased by a flirtatious man on a train who praised her cheerful expression while she mourned her husband’s burial.
A roundup of snippets includes Cooperstown firemen nearing record response times, Tower City telephone lines expanding, and Williams County residents rejoicing over recent rain. Ward County names a new town after Judge Palda, while Page residents stake claims near Coal Harbor. Reports mention a coffee versus Postum trial, smallpox alarms, and local arrests, lines, and parlor news across McLean, Ramsey, and surrounding counties.
An excursion train carrying African Americans from Fair Bluff to Columbia was derailed by a washout near Wedgefield South Carolina. The crash, reported near Sumter, left multiple dead including engineer George Wilson and conductor Clemens. Fireman also killed. The exact casualty list was unavailable.
Dr J R Straw a longtime Ashland physician was found dead in his bathroom yesterday morning after cutting his throat with a razor. Despondency tied to cocaine use is listed as the cause of death in Ashland Wisconsin on June 5.
Burglars cracked the Vesta bank safe stealing $30,000 in currency and notes after stopping at a nearby farmer’s farm for a drink. In Ashland a fatal saloon quarrel left eighteen year old Sam Kopias in custody, claiming self defense after shooting a countryman named Luma.
The Cumberland Wisconsin report says the postoffice and general store of J. H. Jenson and Co. at Barronett nine miles north were broken into and looted of about 100 dollars in goods and cash with no clue to the robber.
Judson W. Lyons, Register of the United States Treasury, hails Peruna as an excellent remedy for catarrhal affections in spring and summer and for heat related low mood. The letter, from Washington, notes Lyons’s prominence and lifelong familiarity with currency signatures. Also cited are two grateful women whose letters praise Peruna for digestive and general improvement after years of illness.
A short, unclear clipping hints at romance and loss with uncertain wording about being loved and taken for granted. No clear persons, places, or events are identifiable.
Humor duo Mrs Neighbors and Mrs Bleechers quarrel over a jacket and a husband brushing dust off his baseball vocabulary in a light Chicago News style gag.
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