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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1909
Page
2
The November health board bulletin records September births in Emmons County at 32 and deaths at 6. It notes school fund apportionments will rise, with state per capita of .64 and county at .15. The piece reflects on prosperity in Emmons County and Linton, praising growth, farms, markets, and local institutions amid statewide optimism.
The article accuses Governor Burke of defying the state democracy by appointing a friend as senator despite June primary votes showing support for State Senator J L Cashel. It laments ignoring long-time party figures like John D Benton Purcell Duis and twenty others, and criticizes the political process in Grand Forks and across the state.
The press and voters differ over Governor Burke's choice with most arguing the appointment serves personal reasons rather than public or party interests. The dispute centers on perceived bias and the implications for governance.
In Omaha during the National Corn Show, visitors can view samples of farm products from the Dakotas Montana Idaho and Washington at the CHICAGO MILWAUKEE ST. PAUL RAILWAY Exhibit car located at 18th and Jones streets. F A Miller, G P A, Chicago.
The United States jury found Robert Gilland guilty of murder near Thunder Hawk and sentenced him to life imprisonment at Fort Leavenworth. The trial spanned four hours with testimony supporting self defense from defense counsel. Gilland, 23, described as a quarter-blood Indian, awaits transfer with other prisoners after federal court’s term ends. A separate rental notice for a three room suite in the Geil building is also listed.
Notice from Hans O. Haug of Linton North Dakota describing two six month old calves unbranded, a red and white heifer and a red steer, found on Section 20 Township 133 Range 76. He requests the owner prove ownership pay charges and remove the animals from his property four and a half miles north of Linton.
The Record office offers bilingual printing of sale bills in English and German by the sheet for auction notices. German reading farmers are not behind in attending sales. English copy can be translated and printed at 4.50 dollars for bills up to 800 dollars.
Receiver's Receipts list changes of ownership including patents and warranty deeds. Transactions cover multiple parcels and estates with buyers such as Edward B Horstmeyer Michael Goldade Jas A Blewett Stella Rene Daniel Bechtle Barend W Lammers Tone Verhoef John Lovell Flora Macdonald and others with various parcel descriptions and amounts ranging from $1.00 to $11 345.00.
Quit claim deeds show Jakob Fettig and wife selling lot 15 block 6 and de Klashorst selling lot 14 block 6 in Strasburg for 155 and 185 dollars respectively. Jacob van der Laan transfers to Andreas Metzel in 28-131-75. Andreas Kelsch Sr and Jr execute small parcels in 34-132-75 for one dollar.
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