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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
2
The St Paul Pioneer Press is absorbed by the St Paul Dispatch, ending a period of local press shifting as regional papers consolidate. In Emmons county readers note stories on rats, cornpertainments, and editorials about local mishaps and upcoming land openings.
Pursem en report big spring business and new towns along the N P branch south of Mandan. Fargo’s Red River steamers may return after twenty years. Napoleon refreshment parlors closed by attorney general. Potatoes and crops forecast strong. A dog maims a child in Fairmont. Milwaukee branch to southern agricultural area eyed. Ward county official allegedly admires bright hair. Fargo murder case Simpson may plead guilty. Grand Forks county makes first game law arrests. two men fined. Bank organizations surge along new railroad line south of Mandan. Grand Forks Herald editors sail home from Europe. Northern Pacific drops Fourth of July trains. Towner Tribune mocks laziness cure at 75 cents. North Dakota prospers with few bankruptcy filings. Rugby offers free water for window washing if dust kept down. State papers joke over Hamilton vs Johnson. Barnes county prospects praised. Walsh county may form grand jury against restaurant owner’s attacks. Autoists and farmers urged to forge road ties. Fargo reports rising violent deaths with four bodies at morgue. Carrington couple celebrate golden wedding and daughter’s silver wedding. Pembina Pioneer Express urges court to rule legality of Stockwell fee. Church’s Ferry school board rejects applicant due to kinship. New Rockford Transcript reports gasoline engine mishap with a belt spanking a blacksmith.
Local notes from Braddock May t culminating in editor moves and business updates. Bert Thurston leaves Hazelton Republican for Bismarck Tribune while Peter Levin prepares for bumper crop prospects. J M Wirths power meat market equipment drafted from Minneapolis. new John J Ryan land office planned between Doersching store and News office. Health notes report A C Staak recovering from appendicitis in Rochester. The Emmons County Record reaches milestone as a longstanding weekly paper amid praise. Local accidents include Napoleon butcher Andy Betzer injured above the eye and A C Schott’s son knee injury from a fall, doctors optimistic of full recovery. Hazelton ball team defeats Linton 14 to 4 in road game.
Castor the imported Percheron stallion will stand for service in 1909 at multiple locations in Emmons county with weekly farm service at C. E. Burge and Beaver Creek Stock Farm and temporary duties at S. G. Busby farm in Hartford. He weighs 1,940 pounds, is ten years old, and a sure foal-getter. Mares may be left at the ranch for breeding at reasonable rates. foal insurance is fifteen dollars. Pedigree and registry are available at the Register of Deeds office. J. R. Davis, Owner.
The regular teachers' examination will be held in the high school building at Linton on Friday and Saturday May 28 and 29 starting at 8 30 a m Jenny A Hanson County Taken Up Pony Came to my place 14 miles north of Fiumonsburg Sec 12 132 79 about June 1 1908 a sorrel pony about five years old branded 438 right hip small white spot on forehead Owner call pay charges and take the animal away CHARLEY RENSCHLER fm 27 junto Emmonsburg North Dakota
The column foresees a humorous take on tariff and political figures with Taft, Roosevelt, Morgan, Rockefeller, Sherman, Cannon, Aldrich and Beveridge in roles of public fate. It notes two celestial events in June, a total moon eclipse and a sun eclipse, predicted to influence fishing. It mentions a Mars communication fund and hints at July’s return to wartime rhetoric.
Emmons county commissioners invite bids by June 8 1909 at 2 p m for two reinforced concrete abutments under an old Winchester bridge. Abutments 18 feet long wings two feet height nine feet base two feet thick tapering 4 01 feet top. Also bids for reinforced concrete culverts in sizes 12 18 and 24 inches. Board may reject any bids. J G Ports county auditor May 20 to June 3.
Execution sale by Emmons County District Court in North Dakota issues for Edward Buchholz versus Kores Coover Rheesing. Sheriff William Jones will auction on June 10 1909 at 2 PM at Charles Carlson residence near Glencoe, listing 22 horses 47 sheep 200 pounds wool a hay-stacker two bull-rakes a corn-plow 7000 8000 fence-posts.
Village of Linton bans driving faster than eight miles per hour within its incorporated limits. Violators face a fine from ten to fifty dollars per Section 2174 of the Revised Codes of North Dakota. Board of Trustees orders issued by Clerk E. Smith.
Notice is given that the Northern Pacific Railway pany filed May 1 in Minnesota to select under the 1886 act the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 16 township 12 north range 75 west Fifth Principal Meridian claiming rights to the land. Objections must be filed by July 1 with H Jewell, Register.
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