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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
1
Linton residents report visits by traders bankers and travelers with notes of births marriages and business trips. W Z Brooks advertises a Poland China boar for sale while changes in land and horse trades are noted and a moving picture show and a St Patrick's dance are advertised.
James B. Gayton, a founder settler of Emmons County, died at Standing Rock on March 1 at age 75 years 3 months 11 days. A former county commissioner and constitutional delegate, he was known for learning and hospitality and left several sons and daughters. The notice recalls his early years from Cleveland to Wisconsin to Dakota Territory and his service on the Emmons board and state constitutional convention.
Pupils must take voluntary examinations for seventh and eighth grades in March at stations in Linton Hull Sfazelton Williamsport No 9. The tests begin at 9 a m and are directed by Henry H Hanson County Superintendent.
The legislature enacted measures creating a board of control replacing boards of trustees for penal and charitable institutions and amending the druggist permit law. A sanitarium for tuberculosis is planned in the Tur Ule mountains. A pure seed law requires inspection of seeds sold in packs over one year old. A bill funds payments to those owed for condemned horses, and counties gain higher assessors pay. A nonpartisan judiciary provision places all district and supreme court candidates on ballots without party indication. Hunting laws set dates for spring shooting restrictions and seasonal limits for prairie birds. A three attorney drafting bureau will prepare bills before presentation to ensure constitutionality and proper form.
March notices and social notes from Nazelton include theatre goers Batzer and Batzeer at Captain Kicket in Linton, Morford couple returning from winter in flows, and local business and church updates. Also announced is an upcoming village election March 13 to elect trustees treasurer clerk and peace officer with polling hours 9 AM to 4 PM in Linton North Dakota.
An itinerant photographer will be at Dale on Friday Saturday and Sunday March 12 14 and 16 and again on Wednesday and Thursday March 18 and 19 ready to do portrait and view photography work.
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