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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1912
Page
1
The state press notes more advertising in weeklies, a campaign to end the public drinking cup in Fargo, and a growing tax scandal in Emmons county. Reports cover potato plans, immigration, gopher bounty proposals, and county debates on school names and seed grain law constitutional issues.
The Record this week prints a summary of Emmons County primary results with candidate names and percentages as reported in local precinct tallies.
Braddock locals report Mr and Mrs H W Allen and daughter Lucile returning from Milan Michigan. Miss Sueltz ill with war ailment shows minor improvement. Mr Jagd visiting Braddock from Spokane to handle interests. Several Braddock men head to Herbert Saskatchewan Canada to relocate. I B Sapp sermon drew large crowds. Rev Sapp praised as top Braddock speaker. A C Staak sprained ankle coast riding. treated by Dr Larrabee and nurse then helped to downtown for La Follette event support.
Hay scarcity in Montana endangers local stock as sheep die from lack of feed. Jacob Loutzenhiser travels to Cherokee Iowa for an ear cancer operation. Col Andrew Marsh and Frank Fritz visit Pollock. Seed wheat arrives, Yeomen Lodge initiates new members. Jacob Loutzenhiser injured by a kicking horse. W R Grover plastering the Peterson hotel. F B Stowell finishes interior for reopening.
Tom O'Brien reports plenty of oats and corn for feed and notes that 500 bushels of good seed oats will be in this week.
Local column reports on M Wessel children moving from the old post office to a farm north of town last Saturday. Mrs A L Getl hosted a farewell for Mrs B A Cabbage, with social chat and lunch. Wesley Baker returned from Florida and Ohio after a two month trip. Millicent Colburn hosted a sixth birthday party with games and gifts. John Gates moved Glencoe hall to his farm and plans another dance on Easter Monday. Mail carrier Bo A Cabbage resigned. G W Gilman covers Route No 2. Curt Weaver and Ben Wright named as next in line. Auction ads note Frank Gray sale on the 1th and H Tibbetts sale on the 28th with farm gear and cattle. Emmons County boys MarkBradle and Donald Macdonald to speak at Fargo Agricultural College commencement with toastmaster duties. Aberdeen Daily American urges seed testing for a good harvest, advising planting tested seed and warming moist soil for germination.
EK W Chase announces candidacy for Sheriff on the Republican ticket in Emmons County. He calls for support at the primary election scheduled for June 26. Chase notes long residence and trusted character from twenty five years in the county.
Acknowledging support from friends, the candidate announces a bid for the lower house before the June primary. He vows a thorough campaign and public service if nominated by the Republican ticket and elected in November, with no personal interest.
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