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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
2
The piece surveys a clash between prohibitionists and resubmissionists in North Dakota, arguing drastic laws may fail to curb liquor consumption and predicting enforcement will test the system. It notes bootleggers, druggists restraints, and the potential shift to local option if reform stalls.
The article notes conflicting editorials on initiative and referendum as a subterfuge to push another vote on constitutional prohibition. One paper argues concurrent resolutions to amend the constitution would allow submission of questions to the people and enable them to initiate measures, while others criticize the move.
Washington report says Senator Aldrich led opposition to the free alcohol bill while Senator Hansbrough marshaled 47 Republicans and Democrats to defeat it. Observers claim the victory disrupts a plan to draw distillery interests into a national trust led by finance interests. Rumors say Cash Hammond will resign as state railroad board secretary, with Jimmy Foley tipped to fill the vacancy.
The Eureka Post is sold to Editor Warner of the Eureka Blade. The English edition will be discontinued. Warner, a capable editor, is expected to attract patronage and launch a first class paper for western McPherson county readers. The president’s order ending final proofs by inspectors brings broad homesteader satisfaction.
An advertising notice for painting supplies from Linton Bazaar promises quantity and quality for houses barns sheds fences wagons buggies implements chairs floors doors plaster walls porches railings and more.
Notice is given that the following lands will be offered for sale before Charles B. Carley ex-officio clerk of the county in Linton New Jersey March 1900 for the 8th section of the land. The sale will confirm the homestead title and the witnesses listed are Althof Winona Friedrich Haggammon Jewell Deiter to prove residence and occupancy of the land under the deed action.
Notice from the Laxp Office at Biswance N D that Johannes Kramer of Strasburg N D seeks final proof to hold land described as lots 3 and 4 in section 4 township 75 west, before Charles R Carley county judge in Linton N D on April 23 1907. Witnesses named: Johannes Vetter, Strasburg N D. other Strasburg residents. Aavee Tbach Tewe ll Register.
Lane Office, notice filed by H E Huber for final proof on land claim No. 19837 in Emce county. Proof to be made before Judge Charles B. Carley at Linton, N D. Witnesses listed: Christian Knodonger, Jobn Feanta, Fred Linton, Christ Wolfer, all of Linton N D. Register H Sewell signs.
John J. Renschler H E No 14008 filed March 23 1901 seeks five year final proof for his claim in section 2 township 183 north range west of St Paul Meridian Emmons county ND at Linton. Witnesses Jacob Burgard Jacob Kimmele Friederich Wohl and Friederich Onshauser all of Hartford ND. JEWELL Register.
A man listed as a settler seeks to prove his claim to land by showing continuous occupancy and cultivation in Emmons County North Dakota before Judge Charles B. Charley in Linton. He names witnesses from Strasburg North Dakota to support his case and identify his residence and actions on the land as proof of his claim.
Notice is hereby given that the named settler seeks final proof on his claim. The proof will be made before Charles Carley judge and ex officio clerk of Emmons County Court at his Lin ton North Dakota office on April 23 1907. LIeb Naas Z of Linton ND claims NE quarter Sec 6 Twp 131 N Range 7 east. Witnesses listed include John S Wittmayer Jacob Sauter Alexander Eller and Jewell as assignees.
Notice by Rivenshe that Henry Ten Clay has intent to make proof on his homestead claim in Emmons County North Dakota. Proof will be made before Judge Charles B. Carey in Linton on April 1907. Witnesses listed include Peter Dyke, John Hank, Hull, and John Dykel.
Notice is hereby given that CiBiLL VOLK of Winona North Dakota claims a final proof for the continuous residence and cultivation of his land in section 2 of section 4, township 1390 north range 78 west. The hearing will be before Charles B. Carley judge ex officio county court in Liston North Dakota on 1907. Participants include Jakob Wollman Frank Fliger Zarl Wall Volk all of Winona North Dakota. Registered Jewell.
An advertisement from Emmons County North Dakota lists the final five year proof filing for H.E. Bender for a land claim in township 131 north range 7 west. It names witnesses John Zinner, Ryan Rich, and Henry Well as residents confirming occupation cultivation of the land in Winona and Kev Winona areas with hearings in Linton North Dakota before judge B.H. Carley.
BIG MAROK North Dakota January 2 1907 final homestead notice lists Olaf L Peterson as claimant and Weatherby United States district office in Linton ND to determine residence and cultivation of land. Witnesses from Winona ND include M H Sewell and W Surin. Realster seals on April 24 and entry date March 96 1907 referenced.
Land Office notices J J Burkhardt filing for final proof on his homestead claim E NE 1 4 Sec 32 Twp 10 N Range 74 W at Linton North Dakota March 28 1907 before US Commissioner L A Weatherby. Names Renschler Herr and others in Emmonsburg as witnesses with M H Jewell as Register.
Lanxpervice, Bismarck North Dakota February 27 1907 notice is given that Juliana Baumgartner formerly Juliana Mater for H E 32062 filed intention to make commutation final proof before C B Carley judge in Linton North Dakota on April 23 1907. Witnesses Michael Sherr Joseph Feist Tommeen Feist Johannes Shosek.
Lane Office in BisManck North Dakota on March 7 1907 lists a claimant seeking five year final proof to support his entry. Proof will be before Charles B Curley Em County Court judge ex officio clerk at Linton North Dakota on April 1907. Witnesses named include John Iseisters Jacob Sears Prisgriek Ochsner and M Haggard all from Winona North Dakota.
Land Office at Saal N.D. March 11 1900 notice is given that Charles Van de Klashorst seeks final proof for his claim in Emmons County at Linton North Dakota April 23 1900. He lists witnesses Henry Levendorp Reineld Fred Heyerman Westfield North Dakota and Fred Cleveringa Westfield ND to prove residence and occupancy of the land. Jewell Register
Lane Office cites Franz Miller H E No 13361 filed September 15 1900 for the N E 8. W 4 of N E 4 and 8 E of N W Sec 2 Twp 131 N Range 77 W. The claim will be proved before L A Weatherby United States District March 2 1907 with supporters Rogelbert Meier Joseph E Kopp Joseph Schwallig Karl L Meier all of Strasburg North Dakota.
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