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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
7
A man in the Grand Canyon reportedly spoke to another end eighteen miles away, the longest distance a voice was heard. In Gibraltar similar reports claim voices heard across ten miles. A visiting girl struggled to recall two elderly women with unusual names until she said, How are you, Dranma B and Dranma More.
E T Atha announces candidacy for nomination and asks Republican voters for support at the June 26 1918 primary election.
A candidate for re election to the office of Register of Deeds of Emmons County North Dakota announces in a public notice. He asks Republican voters for support at the Primaries on June 26 1918 noting strict attention to duties.
A statement announces Charles B. Carley as a Republican candidate for County Judge in Emmons County North Dakota with a pledge to devote full time to duties and to run in the June 26 1918 primary election.
Political notice from C F Wagher urging voters in Emmons County North Dakota to support his candidacy for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket at the primaries held June 26 1918.
Lester Briggle, Coupt. of Schools, seeks support from men and women voters at the Primaries June 26. Message appears on the non-partisan school ballot.
Harvey North Dakota candidate John O. Hanchett runs in the June primary for Congress on the Republican ballot. He is endorsed by the Farmers' Independent Organization Lincoln Republican League and Independent Voters Association and seeks voter support.
Elizabeth Vetsch Administratrix of the estate of Rochus Vetsch late of Emmons County North Dakota deceased invites creditors and all claimants to present their claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. Claims to be exhibited at Armstrong Cameron in Linton North Dakota. Published May 30 1918.
The Board of Directors of South Prairie School District No 26 in Ammon s County North Dakota invites sealed proposals due 2 PM Monday June 24 1918 at School House No 2 for a one room school house 2020x10 with two outbuildings 4x6x7 and heating ventilating system. Plans available at County Superintendent or clerk Fred Flegel Linton ND. Bidder must include 15 percent certified check. Completion by Sept 1 1918. Board may reject any or all bids.
Candidate announces renomination for County Auditor and asks Republican voters for support at the Primary Election on June 26, 1918.
Thorine Savig executrix of the Thomas O Savig estate requests creditors to present claims with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims should be filed in Emmons County North Dakota or with attorney Arthur B Atkins in Napoleon Logan County. Publication dated May 23 1918.
Don L. Tracy, a 29 year old candidate born in Emmons county, asks Republican voters for the June 26 1918 primary to elect him County Judge. He promises a business like administration and equal treatment for all.
To the voters of Emmons County a candidate for the nomination to the office of the Clerk of the District Court seeks the Democratic primary vote at the June 26, primary.
Candidate for Clerk of the District Court in Emmons County asks Republican voters for nomination at the June 2 primary. W. F. Hageman declares his candidacy and seeks party backing.
W H Lee announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Emmons county subject to primary voters approval to be held June 26 1918.
The Post Office reiterates Order 731 prohibiting sending United States coins currency gold coins and gold bullion through regular or parcel post mail to foreign countries or their possessions. The ban excludes foreign currency and foreign silver coins which are governed by separate provisions.
A Paris article portrays King George as a master angler amid sleet and fog. The vivid scene shows him casting, battling a salmon, and chasing the fish into icy water as a dog is hailed a brave lad. He is said to dine on haggis and whisky grog, wearing a kilt like a true Scotsman.
A light exchange ponders radical shifts in men hat fashion. Josh asks about change and Bosh jokes that only a invention to cover bald spots could shift hats, underscoring humor about modern headwear.
Secretary Daniels refused Major General Goethals request to transfer part of turbine engine facilities used by the navy for torpedo boat destroyers to the Shipping Board. He said approving the move would delay the destroyer building program and hinder army freight transport commissioning.
A brief exchange between Nip and Tuck titled The Lamb weighs the value of recovering a lost umbrella versus the futility of losing one. The dialogue hints at practical choices and consequences in everyday misplacements.
In a brief domestic exchange Reginald notes sugar is scarce and reassures his partner, saying he is glad to have her for sweetness amid shortages. The dialogue captures a moment of pantry worry and tender reassurance.
Emmons County voters are urged to note a candidate's active campaign for county superintendent. The speaker commits to economical office management and full-time dedication to duties, with no private interests.
A short quotation highlights bidding farewell with hope for wisdom and happiness, urging readers to depart life wiser and kinder. The note attributes the sentiment to Shuttletworth and frames it as a reflective closing thought for readers.
Dialogue notes Jim paying his hotel bill in advance to avoid spending his money on the girls. Flubdub drives his new car with extreme caution, joking he’s accustomed to running a baby carriage.
Mortgage held by Agnes J. Chapman on Lot 4 in Township 133 North Range 77 West, Emmons County North Dakota, foreclosed by sale at the courthouse in Linton on June 11 1918. Assigned to A M Anderson then to Schanke & Company with the assignee Sullivan & Sullivan attorneys Mandan. Principal amount due includes 190.32 dollars plus taxes paid.
Walter S. Peter petitions for probate of Alexander Rutherford Cochranes will from South Dakota. Court sets hearing for July 7, 1918, at 10 a.m. in Linton Emmons County Court. Respondents named include George Cochrane John Cochrane James Cochrane Robert Cochrane William Cochrane Susan Cochrane and others.
In Cook County Illinois the executors Albert A. Shepard and Anna Hale invite all creditors and claimants against Amos Shepard deceased to file vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims may be sent or delivered to 737 No Lockwood Ave Chicago or to resident agent Chas Coventry in Linton North Dakota. First publication May 23 1918.
Californians praise Ammophila arenaria sea bent grass for stabilizing shifting dunes in Golden Gate Park San Francisco, outperforming other binders and proving highly effective for dune preservation.
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