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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
2
A political pitch urges true bloc Republicans in Emmons county to back W. P. Turtle and oppose John Storey of Kidder county who allegedly aligned with Democrats and insurgents during a legislative session.
The excerpt labels Editor Wood as a lifelong Democrat and notes his 1902 Democratic bid for the legislature. It questions his aim to weaken the Republican House in the next session by likening his plan to John Storey’s tactics. The tone portrays Wood as a persistent partisan.
The Steele Ozone editor claims the Emmons county republican convention struck out part of the resolutions while the committee on resolutions says the resolutions passed exactly as presented and signed to every committee member. The editor is criticized as unreliable as Wood in Packard’s class.
In Kidder county politics John Stony, an insurgent candidate for the 26th district, backed The Czar Pill which would let the governor remove county officers without appeal. The measure failed by a small margin as insurgents opposed it. He is allied with Herolz and backed by Patterson of Linton and Wood of Steele in their newspapers.
Arrangements for Memorial Day include an open air ceremony at the courthouse and a Broadway procession at 2 PM if the weather is favorable. Inclement weather moves the event to the opera house with no procession. Participants include G A Broman and the Linton Concert Band, Civil War veterans, veterans of later wars, youth groups, schools, and local organizations.
The next regular examination for teachers certificates will be held at the school house in Linton on the 20th and 30th of May. Work will begin at 8 04 a m. Dated at Linton N D this 12th day of May 1008 Jessie B Perrenson County Supt of Schools
The First Bank of Linton in Linton North Dakota announces real estate loans on good farm lands for three to five years.
The Minot convention drew the largest North Dakota turnout to date with 46 delegates and many visitors. Sen. McCamber chaired, insurgents pledged loyalty to nominees, and leaders endorsed Roosevelt square deal principles while urging rail regulation and broader tax reform. The event urged irrigation, health legislation, and wage and labor protections as part of a broad Republican platform. The Westfield dipping tank sale announced for June 1 at 10 a.m.
North Dakota Republicans adopt a platform praising Theodore Roosevelt, urging tariff reform to remove unneeded duties and abolish those tied to trusts, support conservation and irrigation, advocate a stable currency, and insist on Taft for president. They demand abolition of public service corporations' political influence and call for fair taxation of corporate property.
Taken up near Winona North Dakota on April 28 a sorrel mare with a brand on the right hip and two white hind feet and a brown yearling colt with no visible brand are being kept until charges are paid and owners claim them. Call Wm Ferrercer at Winona to recover.
For sale features include hotel and butcher shop with gasoline engine, ice house, a good barn, two business lots and a residence lot. Price options are 4000 dollars cash or 4500 dollars with half cash and half on time. Property located at Strasburg. Apply at Record office.
United States transfers and assignments list multiple parcels to individuals and entities, including Gustav Helfenstein, Fred H. Sleber, Charles A. Patterson, Annie C. Briggs, Arthur J. Koudteon, Herman E. Stermer, Harold Nelson, Herman Matthon, James A. Gillespie, Silvester Hurst, George Goldade, Kittle Scott, the N. P. Railway Company, and others. Entries record lot numbers, sections, assignees, and occasional prices. some items reference cemetery land transfers and sheriff's deeds. The document includes ad-like lines about Kodak products and local goods.
A quoted exchange from the St. Louis Republic shows Bradder Jones denying a claim of wealth from smoking, arguing the brick house came from borrowed newspapers and clothes, while dismissing the idea of any legitimate license to copy others.
A French teacher in a large school loses temper with a noisy class shouting Ze whole clase go to ze bot tom in Scraps. Wasted Time notes an artist arguing that selling pictures proves he can sell anything including life insurance or steel bridges. The piece ends with a remark about being caught when we think we are educated in Proverbs.
Republican voters in I County hear the candidate for county superintendent of schools. The declarant outlines educational background including a rat class school and normal school, North Dakota roots, and extensive public school service. He pledges economical, quality service and mentions Henry Vanson as principal of Linton Schools.
John Ptorfy of Steele declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination in Emmons and Kidder counties. He seeks support for reelection to the Assembly, stating his term will hinge on voters at the coming primary. March 16, 1908.
G A Weno announces candidacy for representative of the Twenty sixth Lena District, Emmons Kidder North Dakota counties, subject to primary voters. Primary set for April 7, 1908 at Liston North Dakota.
To the voters of Emmons County a candidate announces intent to seek the State's Attorney position. The notice cites party affiliation as Republican and mentions a June 4 deadline. Coventry Char. appears as signer.
A. L. Grit announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court of the county, subject to Republican voters at the primary election on June percent 1904. March 24 1904.
Fer County auditor G Pitts announces candidacy for re election as county registrar subject to primary vote June 2 198 at the Emmons County election office Pitts pledges full time service and personal attention to the office based on his past record seeking voters support in the upcoming primary.
To the voters of the Sixth Judicial District of North Dakota F H Reoister announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the District Court judge in the Sixth Judicial District subject to primaries scheduled June 24 1906 March 12 1908
To the voters of Emmons County I announce myself as a candidate for re election to the office of County Judge Subject to the decision of the Republican voters at the primary election to be held June 24 1908 Chances B Caney.
A candidate for Register of Deeds declares to Emmons County Republicans he seeks the office pending primary approval. March 31 1908 statement from Linton North Dakota outlines candidacy details and date.
County observer announces H Naramore as candidate for treasurer in the Emmons county June primary. If elected, the candidate pledges to reside in Linton and devote full attention to duties of the office.
Candidate Torkie Weon of Kidder County North Dakota announces his candidacy for Representative from the Twenty-Sixth Senatorial district to the Tenth Legislative Session. Candidacy hinges on Republican primary voters on June 24. April 14.
A candidate announces for sheriff of Emmons County, subject to primary election, naming William Jones as the hopeful. The declaration signals personal bid and adherence to Republican voters in Emmons County.
The Republican voter notice announces L. A. Weatherberry as a candidate for auditor, subject to the June 21 primary in Linton North Dakota. Dated March 24.
To Republican voters of Emmons County I announce my candidacy for Register of Deeds subject to the Republican endorsement. Signed by Janecepettull P Wittm an J Wittmayer Linton ND March 14.
An Emmons county teacher and former Union county superintendent, Oncan J. Suir of Dale North Dakota seeks Republican primary support for county superintendent. He cites 23 years in county education including 12 as principal and superintendent of high schools and pledges to improve schools while economizing.
The nominee announces candidacy for the Twenty-Sixth Senate from Emmons and Kidder counties subject to a Republican primary next June. Primary date stated as March 10, 1900 in Dakwin RB Streeren.
Notice to creditors in the estate of Henry Staats of Em oo county and Perth Pakota. Administrator Emmons county issues exhibit vouchers after the publication date. Public notice at Irvine furniture store in patos village. Publication dated April 9 1008 and administrator A laviNy.
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