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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1905
Page
5
Dialog snippets show Nell and Belle quipping about being handsome today. A Chicago Journal note and Detroit Free Press cartoon caption discuss weather’s effect on household items and coal. The items reflect light humor and daily life found in historic newspapers.
A Springfield man reports dramatic relief from rheumatic pains after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, claiming pains subsided after two boxes and no recurrence since. The ad touts pink pills as a blood cleansing cure and states they are sold by all druggists.
A playful dialogue between a vicar's daughter and John features aging jokes and light banter. Dr J H Rindlaub, ENT specialist from Fargo, notes the exchange, while a Prior quote reflects on talkers who think little. The text ends with a musing about matrimony.
Col William Jennings Bryan spoke before the joint session, urging unity among good citizens across parties against organized interests. Gov Sarles sent trustees and bills moved on forestry and education while sessions focused on routine measures and new laws, including primary reforms and a Grand Forks state fair proposal.
Cape May New Jersey February 25 Twenty one buildings in the heart of Cape May Court House the county seat of Cape May county were destroyed by fire early yesterday The estimated loss is 75000 dollars
Peoria Feb. 25 The quarantine that shut off Smithfield forty miles west of here from the world for two weeks has been raised. Communication is now uninterrupted.
Lawmakers pass measures shifting to primary delegate elections, tighten medical licensing rules, and expand game and fish wards. Senate approves immigration funding, oil inspector salary, and higher salaries for land commissioner and adjutant general as steering committees organize the session.
The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld a Duluth municipal court finding that Edwards, Wood & Co., a licensed commission firm, defrauded grain shippers by withholding part of proceeds and reporting lower sale prices. Victor Carlson of Hallock filed the first complaint. seventy total complaints followed.
Washington February 25. Senate debates split between the Swayne impeachment trial and Beveridge’s conferees motion on the statehood bill. Attorneys Perkins Clayton and Powers argued for the prosecution, Higgins for Swayne, Thurston for the defense. trial resumes at 10 tomorrow with hopes of a Monday vote. In the House, a long‑standing fight over a 130600 rental appropriation for the old New York Customs House ended in victory for opponents who blocked the provision.
Senator Nelson announced two amendments to the river and harbor bill aiming to rebuild Pine river reservoir and provide an appropriation for Warroad harbor. He also plans a public buildings provision to raise Duluth funding by 88000 dollars and add 60000 dollars for a Red Wing building if the buildings measure advances.
The quotation reports a New York schoolboy answering a set of word meaning questions. He identifies hall hawl and aul with playful definitions about doors, a dog, and shoe repair costs. The piece reflects humorous wordplay and schoolyard wit.
The Chicago Tribune offers a quirky antiquated quip about Perseus severing Medusa's head and humorously blaming a barber for the messy cut. The speaker tones mix myth with comic modern complaint as he continues his journey with the head tucked away.
A witty exchange reveals a landlady serving salads described as cosmopolitan in character. The boarder mocks the plain fare while praising the variety and surprising quality of the dishes.
AChicago Tribune item notes a traveler greeting a porter after a long trip and recounts a joke about mistaking a $10 gold piece for a quarter in an alleged accident. The brief exchange highlights a humorous misunderstanding rather than a real mishap.
A youth returns an alarm clock to a shopman and jokes that it did not go off when asked to. The shopkeeper asks if it functioned properly. The quip mentions Jess standing still and “raised thunder” to wake the youth in Cleveland.
A quirky Chicago Tribune item notes how a goat named Johnny A eats anything including tobacco, with family gossip that the father returns from the lodge smelling of pipe smoke after riding the goat. The snippet frames a humorous domestic vignette.
Halo Indiana February special reports Mrs J C Bowers credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her diabetes after prior doctors and treatments failed. She describes weight loss severe thirst and tooth loosening before relief and no relapse in three years. The ad style claims the pills cure backache Bright's disease and other kidney ailments with testimonial blurbs.
Dr Hartman cites testimonials from 1897 to 1900 about Peruna curing catarrh rheumatism and constipation in elderly patients and changing life during menopause. Letters praise long term use and urge others to seek Hartman Sanitarium advice gratis.
The pardon petition for Jesse Pomeroy, murderer of Horace Millen and Nellie Curran, was placed on file by Governor Douglas in Boston on February 26. Pomeroy, 15 at the time of the killings in 1874, was sentenced to death but commuted to life in solitary confinement.
A falling elevator at the Rock Island arsenal in Davenport Iowa killed Edward O Toole and injured Leon W Hunt and August Abel all three workmen in the gun carriage department authorities reported Feb 26
Former Minnesota State Senator Knatvold of Albert Lea was named a bank examiner on the recommendation of Senators Nelson and Clapp. In Sigourney Iowa a jury convicted Print Cooley of killing Jan Smith after a 22 hour trial. Sentencing set for Monday.
Dogs killed and injured 176 sheep belonging to F. Sherwin and Son yesterday afternoon inside Brookings city limits. The injured will be killed. A stray dog problem is blamed, and residents seek controls.
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