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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
4
Emmons County notes report base ball practice in Billsport and a birthday party at Westfield. Election details include polling places and inspectors across many townships with Emmons County voters urged to go to the polls in October and November for state and federal offices.
W Allen Braddock N D dated January 12 1914 seeks re nomination for State Senator in the 26th district voting bloc. Sidney F Smith Steele March 4 1914 announces re nomination for Representative from Kidder County to Republican voters in the same district.
A political notice announces candidacy for re election to the Emmons County County Court judgeship. The receiver states the run is under the Republican banner and notes the June election. The message emphasizes party support and voter will.
To the Republican voters Joanne Schott of Linton North Dakota announces her candidacy for the Republican nomination for Register of Deeds. She states intent to cut exhorbitant clerk hire and to perform office work with her own labor if elected. She notes long association with Emmons county and nearby towns since 1848.
A formal declaration of candidacy is filed by Lester Wriggle for the office of Superintendent of Schools. He announces his intention to enter the race and seeks support from voters and community leaders.
Westfield North Dakota April 1 William Lammers announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Register of Deeds in Emmons County. He pledges full-time service to the office and invites voters to inquire about his qualifications.
A statement from the Emmons County district court clerk announcing candidacy for re nomination and re election. The clerk cites completing a first term and faithful service and respectfully seeks Republican voter support at the June 24 primary election.
F B Irvine announces candidacy for re election as Register of Deeds and asks Republican voters in Emmons county North Dakota to support him at the June primaries.
C Rowerdink declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for county auditor in Emmons county. He states he will move to the county seat and devote all his time to office duties if nominated and elected. Primary election is set for June 19XX.
Correspondence notes rapid progress on a new church by contractor Sneeberg. Social visits include De Witts with Sedigs and Blanche Sedig’s weekend call. Local tripsters proceed to Hazelton to watch a ball game. Community updates cover a Mothers Club gathering, a horse loss to a barbed wire cut, and the reopening of the butcher shop Graf’s meat offerings.
The Barnes Wild Animal Circus showcases twenty four full grown African lions trained by Herr Louie Roth. The lions would fetch about fifty thousand dollars on the market and are labeled the finest specimens and best trained. Roth performs feats including poses, pyramids, feeding from his lips, and a free for all hurdle race as a mile long parade dazzles the crowd. Performances are in Linton at 2 and 8 PM on Tuesday June 2.
Wallace Kyes, Republican, announces candidacy for sheriff of Emmons county in the upcoming primary on June 4. He seeks reelection to the office he currently holds and asks supporters to consider his two-term record as justification.
A political notice announces candidacy for Register of Deeds of Emmons County North Dakota. The candidate, a ten year resident and taxpayer, works at W. E. Petrie store in Linton and pledges full time dedication and economical, businesslike administration if nominated and elected.
The document notes a pledge by a candidate from Hazelton North Dakota to devote full services to the office if nominated and elected at the June primaries, with no additional business engagements.
James Duncan of Josephine Benson County announces his candidacy for Commissioner of Railroads in North Dakota on the Republican ticket. He asks for support at the primary on June 2014.
To the Republican voters of the Twenty Sixth Senatorial District Emmons and Kidder Counties J B Reamer declares his nomination bid for one of four district representatives and vows to serve the people to the best of his ability in the next legislative session.
William Henry Hanson announces his candidacy for county auditor stating if nominated and elected he will devote full time to the office and run it economically and efficiently, noting experience with the county superintendent as proof of his committed campaign promises.
Theodore Br Melneover of Temvik North Dakota announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Emmons County at the June primaries. He pledges an aggressive campaign into the fall election and asks for party support.
Nomination for a Kidder county representative is by Republican voters in the Sixth Senatorial District. L Langedahl of Langedale North Dakota is listed with the date May 4, 1914.
A. M. Britt announces candidacy for Clerk of Court of Emmons County asking Republican voters for support. J. Beo announces Republican nomination bid for Sheriff of Emmons County with twenty five years in the party and requests backing at the June primary.
To the Democratic voters of Emmons County, I announce myself as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for register of deeds at the primaries in James. If nominated and elected, I pledge to faithfully serve the office's patrons. Dated Linton, May 1914. VIER JUNGE.
W C Taylor commissioner of insurance states Firemen's Fund Insurance Co of California has filed sworn statements for the year ending December 31 1913 and is empowered to transact insurance business in North Dakota until March 31. The certification notes absence of a charter copy on file. Signed at Bismarck.
Notice of foreclosure sale of a mortgage held by P. Scoular against lands in Emmons County North Dakota. Sale set for June 10 1914 at 10 oclock in the forenoon at the courthouse in Linton to satisfy the mortgage debt plus costs. Parcel description covers portions of sections 33 36 and 4 township 136 north range 78 west fifth principal meridian. Proceedings filed December 1911 and recorded in Book 0 page 563.
Abstract of statement for year ending December 31 1913 of Firemen s Fund Insurance Co San Francisco Cal organized under California law filed with North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Principal office 401 California Street San Francisco Cal Attorney for Service of Process in North Dakota listed President William J Dutton Vice President Bernard Faymonville
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