05 May 1905
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1905
Page
1
The piece ribbing editors at Neche and Steele notes regional newspaper quirks amid weather and crop chatter. It humorously proposes Gov Sarles appointing newspaper men as colonels, joking about uniforms and public appearances with Pat Lyons.
The Indiana courts strike down a law prohibiting possession of cigarette papers, calling it void on its face. The Grand Forks Herald notes legislatures repeatedly pass illegal moral regulation laws and ridicules prohibition efforts. Comrade George, return home soon. your young subordinates are inclined toward sin.
A nostalgic Local piece from the Pioneer Express recalls a Pembina shipmate known as Deacon Ward in a windy reminiscence about old sea days on blue water and the virtue of earthly wealth for newspaper work. The writer hopes the shipmate stays near in spirit as patrons and fate steer prosperity.
The piece argues for allowing reasonable amusements before or after Memorial Day services in towns and villages. It contends Civil War sacrifices justify enjoying life and warns against a cemetery like mood during services, while noting no harm in dance or ball games away from the formal observances.
Session laws amend 1903 act to require takers of estrays to publish notice within ten days in a county or nearest newspaper, file description with the county auditor, mail a copy to the commissioner of agriculture and labor, and provide proof of publication and receipt. Violations incur misdemeanor charges and damages to owners. Effective July 1 following approval March 9, 1905.
The text notes punishment including a fine of at least 100 dollars and imprisonment in the county jail for a minimum of 30 days up to six months. Section 3 marks the emergency clause. Approved March 7, 1905.
House Bill No 149 Martin makes it a misdemeanor to move or dispose of personal property assessed for taxes while any taxes are owed in the state. It defines intent to avoid payment as the key factor and includes an emergency clause.
The May term of Emmons county district court presided by Hon. W. H. Winchester saw the State v McDonnell with the defendant pleading guilty and sentenced to sixteen months. Other cases involved mortgage foreclosures and title disputes with rulings held under advisement and several dismissals.
The piece notes G A R posts objecting to baseball games and amusements on Memorial Day. It cites the holiday status in northern states and calls for remembering those who defended the nation. The writer criticizes forgetfulness of the day’s purpose and urges reverence for fallen heroes.
An entry records a new cattle brand approval by E. C. Humpto vreilte for Rhainer aetna ceee heeaioe.
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