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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
3
Local items report visits and business, court notes, births, deaths, and upcoming events in Linton and Emmons county. Mentions include Dr J J Poort, theater plans by the Wight company, naturalizations in district court, repairs after a minor auto collision, and a request for a daily mail line to Winona.
The pastor will preach The Unpardonable Sin as the theme for Sunday evening services at the M E church. A large congregation enjoyed last Sunday's singing and the choir promises a good program next week. Mrs C O Smith will sing a solo and all are invited.
The Mansfield school board asks print of its resolution urging parents to lodge complaints with authorities rather than discuss them with students. It warns that parental antagonism can sow unrest among pupils and hinder discipline and progress.
Rasmina Naaden was called home due to illness in the family. The eighth grade gears up for a farewell as commencement is set for Friday May 28. A supper fundraiser for the athletic fund and baseball team is planned for Friday May 7 at the opera house, 25 cents. The high school team lost to Pollock 12 to 5 at Pollock on May 1, with Shier pitching well and Dobson catching. Linton invites Pollock on May 22 for a return game.
Western North Dakotans secured the government contract to furnish horses to the Standing Rock Indians for the year. The deal, awarded in Washington last week, matches last year's terms and involves about 150 000 dollars. Previous years saw Dickinson and Mandan ranchers key to the supply, with A. H. Arnett and others managing the large bid.
L Timbolt of Herreid with Frank Alexander of Mound City drove east toward Pollock when their car skidded on a slippery bridge. The vehicle toppled seven feet down a embankment, gear wrecked, and both men were injured. Timbolt suffered three broken ribs and shock. Alexander had a sprained knee, bruised shoulder and wrist, and chest injuries. Alexander later bled internally but was reported not seriously ill. Services by Archdeacon Jones and Bishop Mann announced for May 11 and 14 with public invited.
The column notes E Brindle chosen as arbitrator to divide old Williamsport district debt. Wheat seeding and farm activity rise with expected increases in acreage. Ed Larvik injured by drill lever striking his forehead. Poultry farming grows lucrative while mortgages loom over farms. Infant of I L Scroggins buried in Braddock from pneumonia. two other children ill in Bismarck. Five new autos ordered by locals. Joe Healy gets green paint prank. Junior ball team receives green uniforms with P for Pups. Real estate remains buoyant. farms selling well, and prices hold. Harry Eby jokes about a newborn, wheelbarrow celebration leads to nails and Terror de-Fumigators keg. Proofs and filings handled by L A Weatherby, U S Commissioner, Linton.
Financial summary lists loans and overdrafts secured and unsecured, cash balances, current expenses, due from other banks, checks and other items, capital stock and surplus, undivided profits, paid taxes, and deposits. Signature of notary and attestations authenticate the document dated May 34, flagged by OCR errors.
Notice from the Department of the Law Office informs Matthew Nips of Linton North of an intention to establish a claim to land in Fifth Principal Merida. The claim must be filed before June 14 before an official Weather Missioner in Linx Lith. The claimant notes include John J. Tough Clarence E. McLat Pettis Patrick J Kenn Mu Iw.
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