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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1901
Page
3
Emmons county residents discuss stock restrictions and ice supply, with notes on river reform, alcohol laws, and regional trade. The item includes local obituaries, fire news in Linton, and correspondence from the Record about winter preparations and community events.
Word reached Linton relatives of Mrs. Alice Lucas daughter of Mrs Leah Carmichael and sister of Will Carmichael of the Linton neighborhood. Born August 14 1875 in Minnehaha county Kansas she died November 17 1901 in Seattle Washington. She married EB Lucas June 25 1894 in Bismarck and came to North Dakota with her mother in 1887. She leaves her mother a brother a sister and a son aged six.
An early 1901 note from Asuanove details a deer hunting accident on the Standing Rock reservation. Robert Marshall was shot by Krause who mistook him for a deer. Marshall died that night after being wounded in the chest and arm.
Absent banker Horton on business in Campbell county. A grand ball to be held in Woodman’s hall. Charley Sheyman back in town after son’s illness. Mark Yeater travels to Williamsport Pa for business college. Ryckman family visit. Rev Lemery to assist Farrand in Napoleon revival. Local residents from Larvik and nearby areas spotted in town. Hunting trip planned to river region. Cattle wintering near Emmons county. Railway engineer Bhame visiting Linton. Forte and Ostram begin schoolhouse work in Hampton area. Reports of a man named Joseph Marsh shot near Fort Rice. no details yet. Fred Kyes in town, lodging at Anderson’s amid cattle wintering. AJ Hongtain charged for allowing blight in building. case set with Rev Lemery. Cage trial for Ben Stewart on hotel bill, fined 5. Ben involved in Halloween mischief with friends.
One red steer calf with white on shoulder and tail end, about eight months old, no brand. Owner urged to call and claim, description notes location Waoncu and date. Also mentions a terrible scourge and catarrh with germs spreading widely, and references to remedies and warning about the disease.
Fragmentary notes describe cattle branding with marks and initials on left ribs. Several named brands appear including W and See and other unreadable tokens. The passage hints at farms or herds linked to persons or places but details are unclear.
A bashful young man visits a household and after a missed umbrella incident, awkward attempts at politeness escalate. He forgets to comb his hair, spills coffee, hides a fabric mishap, and finally storms out with a tablecloth in his pants. The family remains open to a future proposal.
A vintage harvest sale ad touts early preparation and favorable terms from top manufacturers. It urges shoppers to anticipate months ahead and not miss the named prices and offers.
Men’s fleece lined heavy wool garments priced at 74 cents, camel hair natural wool at 1.25 dollars, plush wool at 1.25 dollars, small sizes 162 and up by size. Ladies’ heavy fleece lined natural wool 20 cents each, larger sizes available, steady discount on our best wool pieces at one dollar.
A local retailer advertises new ladies and children's cloaks at right prices and perfect fit. An automobile priced at 25 dollars and jackets from 4 dollars lead a confident call to try the store, asserting better values than competitors and urging shoppers to come for any purchase.
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