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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1906
Page
4
A North Dakota letter-column tirade targets the Bismarck Tribune and Governor with sharp sarcasm. The writer mocks editorial methods and accuses the Trib une of vanity and plagiarism while praising local rivals. The piece condemns reform opposition and portrays politics as a one term struggle.
A harsh critique targets Joe and fellow reformers in North Dakota, claiming Governor Briggs’s successor and allies like Spalding and Winship exploit politics for power. The piece denounces The Looting of Alaska, attacks magazine rumors, and portrays a national committee dispute as secondary to state office elections.
Eight choice short-horn bulls offered by HenoLz Bros in Linton North Dakota at reasonable prices. Contact HenoLz Bros for details and dates.
Memorial Day will be observed in Linton with a patriotic address and music. The procession forms at 2 p m on Broadway and proceeds to the court house grounds for services including prayers by Rev Matt Wing readings by Clara Clayton and D R Streeter Lincoln poems with Lincoln speech by Beulah Sims and an oration by Francis M Hayes followed by singing and benediction. Comrade Geo H McLain opens and the Linton Concert Band provides music.
State law grants women identical voting rights in school elections to those of male voters. The constitutional convention preserved Sec. 128 to ensure women influence on education, noting women increasingly lead and shape school systems nationwide as male teachers become a minority.
An editorial urges Emmons county Republicans to back Jessie H. Sandidge for county superintendent of schools. It notes she teaches at Hazelton, meets 1905 educational standards, and has community support. It contrasts her with L. R. Osgood, a Linton principal lacking local ties or eligibility, predicting Sandidge will win in the June 19 primary.
A seven year old Black horse with a narrow white forehead stripe and a lazy three brand on the right shoulder weighs about 1000 pounds. The owner E. J. Brown of Linton North Dakota offers a reward and asks return.
Taken up steer described as bald-faced red, two years old, brand Bon on left hip. Owner to call, pay charges and take animal. Residence in Section 26, Township 133, Range 78, seven miles southeast of Hampton, North Dakota. Postoffice Hampton, N. D.
Taken up tidily described as a dark sorrel horse six to seven years old weighing about 1050 pounds. Brand L873 on right hip and 10 on right shoulder. Owner to call pay charges and claim at Strasburg North Dakota post office in Rye township 131. Kerry signed as secretary. Amount $2.
The next regular teachers examination will be held in the Linton school house on Friday and Saturday May 25 and 26 1906. Writing material furnished. Work commences at 9 a m sharp. Dated at Linton North Dakota this Sunday of May 1906. Coventry County Supt.
A five dollar reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of two mares missing from Linton North Dakota. The first is about one year old, weighs 600 pounds, with a one inch slit in the right ear and four shoes on when last seen. Never slip shoes in front and common shoes behind. The second mare is about eighteen years old, thin, weighs about 1000 pounds, hind feet white, a pacer and quite stiff. Report to O. E. Pankson, Linton, N Dakota.
B. R. Talbot finished feeding 100 acres on the Matthews farm south of Hazelton. A buggy shed on the Brock farm collapsed during last Sunday's wind storm. Linton visitors F. J. Haas and A. M. Britts attended K P lodge in Hazelton. J. R. Snyder arrived from Bis marck to oversee the drug store during Dr. Snyder's illness. Landlord Ruggles, sidelined by a wagon accident, stood on crutches for the first time yesterday. C. Winterton travelled to Bismarck for barber board exams held Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Coonen, formerly of Linton, arrive to manage Yeater hotel with promises of first‑class service. Knights of Pythias installed J. Otterson and Andrew Hansen as Knights. A. M. Britts and A. C. Staak earned the second degree. H. F. Smith the first. Carpenters needed at Linton Construction Company. W. S. Fulmer, manager.
The pastor announces Sunday services including a sermon God s Eye Salve for Blind Eyes at the morning hour. Sunday school at noon and evening service at 8. Memorial Sunday theme The Graves of Our Union Dead and the Lesson They Teach Us with special patriotic music. All invited.
Davis Bros Linton N 1 R F Tegge s meat market will be open Sundays from 7 to 10 am and 4 to pm for the benefit of his patrons who fail to be supplied with meat for Sunday
One fare plus 200 for the round trip to St Paul and Minneapolis and return. Tickets on sale May 28, 29, 30, $1, inclusive. Final return limit June 9. Extension to July 15th on payment of $2.00 fee. For further information see nearest ticket agent or write today to F. A. Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
Notice from Cons Coventey State Superintendent of Public Instruction that a teachers institute is to be held in the schoolhouse at Linton N C during the week of June 4 1906 with sessions at 10 a m and 9 a m daily. Attendance is required by law for those to teach. Dated Linton N D May 21 1906.
A. W. Sims administrator of the estate of William C. Pierce, deceased, Emmons County North Dakota, calls creditors and all claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims should be sent to his office in Linton. Dated May 21 1906. First publication May 24 1906.
Primary election set for Tuesday June 19 in Emmons County voting precincts. Voters select district and county officers and delegates to Republican and Democratic state conventions. Polls open 8 a m to 5 p m. Dated May 19 1906 at Linton North Dakota J G Pitts County Auditor.
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