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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
6
Linton readers see a call for strict enforcement of North Dakota prohibition after extensive liquor shipments into Emmons County. The piece accuses booze rings of corrupting politics, harming families, and unpaid debts, urging the county to purge illegal traffic and uphold law with determined justice.
Barton Bailey’s World Celebrated Shows arrive for two performances at Linton on Tuesday June 22 featuring a one mile parade five bands a monster menagerie royal hippodrome circus and wild west acts with Prof E C Jones leading the Military Band forecast as the greatest show of its kind in America expected to draw hundreds of spectators from far away venues.
Taken up at my farm one mile southeast of Hull in section 6 129 76. A three year old iron gray mare no brands was found around the middle of May. Owner may claim by paying charges and feed, adv jun 3 17.
On or about May 17 an unnamed Buckskin Gelding about two years old was listed for sale. Listed by Lorenz Leintz of Hague North Dakota with no special markings or dress specifications provided.
Westfield correspondence reports fine wheat conditions and ongoing field work. Local residents discuss autos, horse losses, school terms, a new pastor arriving in July, and a drought-tinged mood. John Wolf and William Cleveringa Jr are listed among the sick and bereaved.
The county commissioners plan a July 7 meeting and school boards convene July 8. Geil reports flax and millet still being sown while Arthur McGinnis sold thirty seven head of cattle to Merchant Connor. District court meets at Williamsport next month and more storms damaged properties including wind damage to Billy Ogles shack and a roof loss at W J Kelley Livona.
A tornado or strong winds tore through Steele causing the southern edge of town to lose a house while more substantial buildings remained intact. Reports describe vivid lightning and thunder, with varied local reactions about the storm’s impact. Community members discuss entertainment and church events, cattle ventures, and farm stock trades as life continues after the weather event.
Notice of chattel mortgage sale due to default on a promissory note of 176.70 plus costs. Frank L. Butler and Charles C. Butler of Braddock North Dakota mortgaged to The German State Bank of Linton North Dakota. Sale at 3 p.m. Saturday June 26 1916 at the front door of the court house in Linton ND. Chattels include a Crown mower a 5 foot Emerson disc a John Deere sulky plow and other plows. Sheriff Allen Rowey and attorneys for mortgagee are listed.
The Board of Winona School District No.3 invites bids by June 2 for the tearing down of Winona School No.6. Lumber must be cleared of nails and the site left ready for erection of a new school.
Notice is given of a mortgage foreclosure on the Ludwig Meier loan to Otto Didseuneit dated March 2 1911 recorded March 25 1911 in Emmons County North Dakota The sale will occur at the courthouse front door Linton ND on June 19 1915 at 2 00 PM The property lies in Emmons County North Dakota specifically in Late four and five in block three Hunter's First Addition to Linton The amount due at sale is 55 50 plus 4 89 in interest and costs CAMERON attorney for Mortgagee Linton North Dakota
Notice of the annual stockholders meeting for election of directors and other business. The meeting will be held at the principal office in Tenivik Emmons County North Dakota on Tuesday of June 1915 at 2:00 PM. Secretary and Treasurer B A Nickel will oversee the proceedings.
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