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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1903
Page
5
The Record is listed as second class matter at the Linton Post Office marking publication in the Pioneer Journal of the County of Linton North Dakota.
The Fargo Forum reports a man fed hens sawdust and hatched eleven clothespins. The piece cites BISMARCK residents and juries, notes national and local flag birthday celebrations, and mentions a Mound City club and Pollockite baseball, with casual remarks on sportsmen and games.
Editor Cranston of the Pollock Tog weds Emma Carley at Mound City on June 6. The Record notes Roy’s saucy streak but praises his work as a good newspaper man and wishes the couple happiness and prosperity.
In the Advocate calendar of court cases D. R. Streeter vs C. A. Patterson seeks to have all newspapers in Linton wiped out except the Record. The move aims to force Patterson to honor a written contract or pay damages for its violation in equity.
The Pollock area school district approved a new school building costing 6700 with a 118 to 44 vote. Residents near Pollock favored it and many country residents supported a local high school to avoid long trips to distant schools. Lin ton would benefit from a similar choice.
The University of Minnesota now requires entering students to demonstrate strong basic English skills. Critics note prior complaints about spelling and composition in high school graduates, including an army and navy academy entrance rejection by Congressman Tawney. The move aims to strengthen language instruction in primary schools and ensure better preparedness for college.
The hotel log shows arrivals and departures through Thursday to Wednesday, listing guests by name and city including Miss Mary Lee Emmonsbu iat Mrs Reamer Frank Crawford and many others from Milwaukee Madison Belo Aberdeen Eureka Minneapolis St Paul Hazelton and Chicago with multiple dates and names. The scattered OCR reads like a traveler roster with frequent repeats and partial names across cities such as Aberdeen Madison Eureka Hazelton and Paul.
The district court term begins June 23 with cases including State of North Dakota versus Martin Risbee Settin praise, John Walker, John Dux for grand larceny, Ryan Drug Co. versus J A Stiles for money, and multiple foreclosure and contract actions. Lawyers named include Lyne, Lane, Armstrong, Maglone, Niddaugn, Schellenberger, Werner, H. W. & L., and others across actions in justice and district court.
Notice announces foreclosure sale of ErnesTe Meinke and Mathias Herriges mortgage on property in Linton Emmons County North Dakota with sale set for July 25 1903 at 2 pm. It also records final homestead proof for John Winkels to be made July 16 1903 at Linton North Dakota with witnesses named.
May 19 1908 to June 28 1903 notice of intention to make final proof on E ½ W ½ and lots 3 4 in township 129 north range 75 west. Charles Lane U S Commissioner will hear the case at Linton North Dakota June 26 1903. Names listed Endre Fjeldheim Thures O Solomonson Martin Winterberg Hermann Mattison A C McGillivray Register.
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture and the Wool Growers Association issue a schedule of wool markets across the state with dates at Sentinel Butte Dickinson Taylor Richard to Jan Glen Allin Manjaland and Dawson. An invitation is extended to wool buyers to visit and be welcomed at the commissioner’s office in Bismarck. A line notes a new line of gentlemen’s watches received by Rowe rd ink.
The notice lists public sales on June 20 1903 at E E Honstain farm and other auctions in North Dakota and South Dakota. It includes 14 work horses 25 Milch cows with calves 50 mares and geldings two stallions haying implements wagons harness tools and household items. Also noted are taken up horses rewards and various notices of livestock auctions across Lin ton Linton Hague Pollock and Steele with descriptions and brands.
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