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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
3
The Linton Post Office lists the notice of a Memorial Day basket social to be held at the court house hall on May 30. Ladies are asked to bring baskets with a two person lunch. The event invites all to attend.
Under section 751 of the Revised Codes a teachers institute will convene at the Linton school house starting Monday June 12 at 9 am and ending Friday evening. Prof Berg of Larimore conducts with Miss Sara L Roberts of Valley City assisting. All teachers or prospective teachers are urged to attend. Linton ND May 19 1905 Duas Coventry County Superintendent.
The statute requires county superintendents to notify all public school teachers and certificated nonteachers at least ten days before a teachers institute or training school. Teachers must attend the institute, missing attendance forfeits pay, and superintendents may revoke certificates for inexcusable neglect after due notice. Provisions exclude city organized districts under special law.
Next Tuesday Memorial Day events in Linton feature the Linton Concert Band and Veterans groups led by Capt. E. E. Honstain. A parade forms at 1 30 p m on Broadway and proceeds to the courthouse yard for programs including prayers, readings on Lincoln and Gettysburg, and songs by local choirs.
The notes mention Miss Smith's millinery and a rain, plus goods at Dick Coonen's meat-market. Items cover real estate loans, church visits by Rev S Finkbeiner, residents from Standing Rock, J A Ropes visiting Groton, a Braddock baseball game, Red River Valley University moving to Grand Forks, county improvements, sausage at Mrs A S Seeley, and a trip by J D Merrill to Chirlee Arizona. Linton hosts a ball game with Wish ked visitors and discusses local developments and friendships.
May 2 items from Hull report Chas Smith of Bowdle on business last week and Mrs A Haak improving after illness. Arthur Seney visited from northern county. Judge Rowerdink family attended Hull church. Pete Noomen injured his head riding, Dr Hogue treated the wound. he is recovering well. John Jellema works as carpenter in Linton while Peter Rooks enjoyed a visit. John Van Vugt back clerking in Hague.
Brooks and Burkley-Hampton advertise a new cattle brand with horses and cattle bearing the same mark. They offer sale or trade options and list a Nichols and Shepard threshing machine for barter. Also, D. H. Yeater sells a registered Shorthorn bull at Bringhurst ranch four miles west of Braddock for 875. Written notices from OuN B. Wittmayer in Linton, North Dakota.
Taken up on my claims by the owner signed one light colored cow movley and dry no brand medium sized age probably four or five years. Owner will please oil pay charges and take the animal away. Andrew Tuntland. Dale N D June 19 1902
Estrayed from A Bakker's place one mile north of Hull around April 30 a gray mare three years old weighing about 1200 pounds and a one day old yearly colt. Bakker offers a liberal reward for information leading to recovery of the estray animals.
Preaching at M E church each Sunday at 8 p m with Sunday School at 11 a m Sworth League at 7 15 p m and Prayer meeting Thursdays at 7 30 p m Rev J E WeKinney pastor Also Episcopal church in Linton holds services first and third Wednesday after the first Sunday each month
For sale a 6 by 10 inch Prouty press with two chases and two roller sets. It handled job work in the Record office for years and now sits unused due to demand for a larger press. Invites printers to call at the Record office to try it. price $50.
A Chicago manufacturing house posts a notice for a trustworthy assistant in a branch office. No investment required and previous experience is not essential. Salary is 18 dollars weekly with a permanent position and familiarity with local territory expected. Apply to Manager Branches 323 Dearborn Street Chicago Illinois.
VICTOR 18 informs that WALTIN LEVITZ filed final proof for his claim in Emmons County North Dakota and will prove residency and cultivation at a June 28 1905 hearing before P G Rooks Clerk. Witnesses listed are Johannes Blegler Nikolaus Ternes Kuri Ternes and Vinuzens Seltzler all of Strasburg North Dakota. M HU. JEWELL Register.
Public notices announce Ottie Casey to make final homestead proof before Emmons County official in Lin ton North Dakota on June 20 1905 with witnesses named. Also foreclosure of Frederick Argast mortgage to Geo W Lynn to be sold at the Emmons County courthouse in Linton North Dakota at 3 p m on July 1 1905 for the premises described as SW quarter section 4 township 136 north range 75 west. Amount due listed as 553.87. Dated May 12 1905.
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