Sheriff Polemics in Emmons County Race
The Record notes two escapees from the pen last week. One was killed after trading fire with the McLean county sheriff north of Washburns. the other, Woollen, was shot in the leg and captured near Mandan. The piece mocks Sheriff Jones for his common name and urges a more aristocratic candidate.
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Bamsnella
Woliens
Penlitentiary
Washburs
McLean County
Woollens
Morton County
Mandan
Femier Jones
Jones
Temarack
Minnesota
Trevellyn
Lloyd
Glendower
Emmons
Reginald #itzMaurice
Algernon de Montmorency
Bes Bill Jones
Johnson of Ward county A Republican gubernatorial candidate
The piece profiles C A Johnson of Ward county as the straight Republican candidate for governor subject to the primary. Born in Wisconsin to Norwegian parents, he served in the North Dakota House in 1905 and 1907, led as county superintendent and mayor, edited the Minot Reporter, and became a respected Ward county attorney. He is described as steadfast to Republican principles and loyal to his constituency.
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C. A. Johnson
Ward County
Black River Falls
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
North Dakota Legislative Assembly
North Dakota
Johnson
City of
Mino
Minot
Ward
Steel
Mr. Jonson
Ile
House
Sasmaain
Emmons County Republicans Nominate Standard Bearer in Primary
The Republican party council in Emmons County resolved to field a candidate in the lane primary. C A Jobosso, praised as loyal and true, accepted to lead the ticket in the campaign against Burkeisen, acknowledging likely defeat.
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Emmons County
C. A. Jobosso
Lane
Burkeisen
Republican County Central Committee Meeting Minutes
A meeting of the Republican county central committee members was held with Chas. Coventry as chairman and A. W. Sims as secretary. They approved caucus precincts unchanged, set a county convention rate of one delegate per seven votes, and scheduled caucuses for May 2 1906 with the convention at Linton on May 3 at 2 pm in the courthouse. polling places from two years ago to be used.
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Republican County Central Committee
Listos
Coventry
Linton
Festival of the Dead in Yukon village customs
The Yukon river natives hold annual and periodic dead festivals before Christmas. Lamps burn in the clubhouse to guide returning shades, offerings are made from portions of food, water is poured to carry essence to souls, and songs and dances end the rites.
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Yukon River
New York Tribune
Nationality Reflections Among Three Nations
In a smok ing room aboard an ocean liner Engilé, two Frenchmen and a German discuss identity. Each imagines who they would be if not from their own nation and expresses a wish to be another nationality. The exchange is recounted by Carl Peters in Deutsche Monatschrift.
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Engilé
Ocean Iver
Carl Peters
Dewteche Monatschrift
Cleaning Bronze Treasures with Simple Boiling Dip
A short note describes a method to clean bronze items by dipping in boiling water. It warns that certain bronzes react visibly to polish and suggests simple cloth handling.
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Piemes
Sanael
The Mexican Border Patrolmen and Their Methods
Michael White in Youth's Companion describes the US boundary riders stationed between San Diego and Yuma and Mexican rurales. The story details the dangers, duties, and a dramatic cattle-rustling incident illustrating border enforcement and cross-border tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Treasury
San Diego
Pacific Coast
California
Yuma
Arizona
Colorado Desert
San Diego-Yuma
Campo
Michael White
Rural Claims and the Value of Reading in Schools
The excerpt argues that daily press attention favors cities over rural areas and calls for strengthening country life. It stresses cultivating the habit of reading goods locally in schools and homes as a means to improve welfare, referencing a bishop's remarks in a 19th century context.
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Tereford
Mary
Made Him a Sinker. Former Jones to Amateur Unter
Fragmentary OCR reads like a sports or criminal-tinged note about a diver or diver-turned-amateur, with nautical slang and drowning imagery. It mentions Jones and a London Bystander, suggesting a dramatic incident or metaphorical sinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
London
Fragmentary Meek Quotation Surfaces in Text
An incomplete excerpt references the phrase you should be a little sex assertive and the meek shall inherit, with garbled surrounding words suggesting a misread or damaged line. No identifiable names, dates, or clear context are preserved.
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Jan Don Opiulun
Autobiography of a Thief in Thieves Language From London Tit Bits
A miscellany of curious yesteryear snippets. Tales include a thief teller recounting thefts in slang wit and danger, an Irish judge’s wit at Dublin Castle, Swiss naval legends on Lake Geneva, and quirky office hours jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Irish Court of Common Pleas
Dublin Castle
London Law Notes
Peres of Habit Funereal Urges Timely Departure
A telegraph excerpt quips about a chief’s funeral and contempt for tardiness. The speaker insists on punctuality despite the solemn duty, highlighting a humorous clash between ceremony and timing.
Emmons County Real Estate Transfers 1908
Emmons County records list U S to multiple land parcels and deeds from 11-120-75 to 35-135-79, including receivers final receipts and warranty deeds. The notice covers March 6 to March 14, 1908, with references to register of deeds and notices of public action and political candidacy in Linton North Dakota.
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Emmons County
Femmes
Tames
Winchester Peewee
Williamsport
Cherry Grove
Selz
Union
Ee Ecievese
Eeee Coses
Ee Esses Gu
Marie Lll
Linton
North Dakota
Ee Aera
Register of Deeds
Emmons
Presen
Jane
J. Wirr Maver
N 'Iarch
United States
Mina Grooteboer
John van Boren
Edward Braddock
Hans O. Wikse
John Biddiecomb
Pollock State Bank
Thomas Knutson
Olen O. Johnson
James G. Campbell
W. A. Clinite
Bernard O'Reilly
Wesley Baker
James Burbage
Adam Senger
David H. Yeater
Lorenz Senger
Fred H. Cotton
North Dakota Judge Candidate Declares Candidacy
A notice from ROISTER announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for judge in the Sixth Judicial District. The statement lists the intended election date and location details with formal oath language and March 1908 dating.
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Judicia
North Dakorss
Aan Deere
Roister
Republican Run Reinforces Candidacy in Emmons County
A letter to Emmons County Republicans announces a bid for re election to the state house. The writer refers to his prior service and appeals for continued support in the March 16, 1908 issue. The message underscores party loyalty and continuity.
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Emmons County
House of the State
Eley
Cebiy Corms
Steele
Emmons County Superintendent Candidacy by Henry Haxons
Henry Haxsos announces for Emmons County superintendent of schools and high school and normal school. He cites four years in public service, last year as assistant in mathematics and science at Mayville State Normal School, and vows to work without a deputy and run the office economically.
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Emmons
Mayville State Normal School
Henrr H. Haxsos
Linton Schools
Fer County Treasurer Campaign Announcement
A candidate for county treasurer announces candidacy to Republican voters in Sudberet County. The unnamed nominee pledges full attention to duties if elected and lists Hazelton North Dakota as the hometown with a February 1908 date.
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Sudberet
Linton
Hazelton
N. D
Emmons County Voter Candidate Seeks County Treasurer Post
A local notice announces a candidate seeking the office of County Treasurer in Emmons County North Dakota. The declaration requests primary election support from county voters and notes the decision rests with the electorate.
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Emmons County
N. D
Eleca
Contest Notice of Land Claim Hearing 1908
A historical contest notice from the land office details a dispute over entry N52 by Minnie Hanson or related parties. The document records hearings set for April 1 and April 10 1908 at the Cairo and Bismarck offices, with affidavits filed by Ben Carter and others.
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Dera
Kismaeck III
Ree Homestean
Bre
Ege
Hanson
Minnie Hanso Gomed
Ixtre
Laxn
Avando
Said & m
Cairo
BileFatlon
Fice
Linton
North Sai
Tharg
Bonceiver
United State
Bismarck
Teister
Land Office
Bavitiz
Che
Juan Satterlc
Brand listings of cattle and horses with various marks
A fragmented column lists owners and branded livestock including Allen Josept Winona Braddock Backhaus Herman Baker Livona Cattie and others. Brands described include HB on left hip 2 on left shoulder D on left hip G L O R J B and many others with cattle and horses noted across multiple names and towns.
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Allen
Braddock
Josept
Winona Bip
H—Dale
Backhaus
Herman
Hee and Baker
Livona
Cattie
Bakker
Anne
Lull
G ~ Baker
John—Hazelton
Jae Orses
Baxter
Benz
Braddek Cat
Wallees
Brooks
Ro — Winchester
James
Brummel
Westfeld
Clark
Joseph
Casey
D.W
Gayton
Compaan, Abel
Westfield
Ucoover
C. E
Glencoe
Davis Bros
Beaver Creek
Linton
Davis
J. B
Hazelton
Catile
Doerschlag
Lewis—Braddock
Goughnour
John—Bismarck
Gravink
H.—Weatfeld
X G
Green
Wm. P
Hull
Ois G. A
Lipton
Herolz
H.J
Huse
Winona
Klabunde
Hazeltoun
Wazelton
Macnider
William
Eumwonsburg
Rees
Mandigo
W. W
Mikesell
J. W
Muench
Emmoneburg
Naaden
Jefalte
Mame Brand
Emal
O'Flynn
John
Peterson
A. B
Armstrong
Postle
Putnam
C. C
Rathbun
C. J
Rypkema
Bremer
Bush
M.—Hazelton
Rice
H. E.—Pollock
Spaulding
Harric
David
Rand
van Soest
Weller
D. H
Hazelton Cattle
U Uv
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Dakem Exeter
Strasburg Felt
Bakker Westeld Asion
Winona Gianavon
Evottimes
Uncle Sam's
Brave Riders
Hos
Cresdon
Bo 1
Bobe
Lyceum Theater
Bat Ming
Lake of
Geneva
Duke of Bayou
Versoix
Chilon
Vaud
Westminster Gazette
N. B
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Rollo
Washington Star
Walter
Sheridan
Gibbon
Peres
Harry Tory
G. A. Herotz
Johannes Kombeitz
Harvey Pettis
James Todd
Cassius J. Baker
Karl Hiring
William Hamilton
Karl Meier
Joseph Eberle
Grace Alice Pierce
Neat
Arend van der Laan
Adam Schleppe
George Jackson
John de Mots
Henry van Beek
Gerrit W. Renskers
Anna Nelson Baker
Francis C. Walker
American Bonding Company
Jakob H. C. Ouwersloot
P. G. Rooks
Ronetten
Sedan
Arwin Erter Sixtox
Carl Meier
Edward Seeman
Maris Friedericka Meier
Jobsones Kombeitz
Michael Hummel
Jerome Poula
Jerry Poula
Milwaukee Land Company
Rudolph Mirau
Town of
Hague
Sixth Judicial District
A. W. Kamke
Morek
Amon County
Marts
W. Lynn
Plaintif
Li Linton
Record Office
Fry
Tom
Burroughs
Kansas City Independent
Roger L'Extrange
Charles B. Carley
Aaa
Vance
Sds
Dornbusch
Louis
Fischer
Jakob
Exeter
Frederick
Jas
Cate
Hansen
A—Warelton
Haggard
Ben—Emmonsburg
Hast
Jerry
Hedblad
Olof
Tell
Marchant
W.j.—Linton
Jon Right
Morford
M. B
Hampton
Pollock, R. ¥. & Sons
Vollock
Renakers
G. W
Tho
Laverly
Geo. A
Todd
J.B. Westfield
Will
Oscar H. Will & Company
The
Linton Bakery
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