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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1908
Page
3
Linton residents report snow on the level, social events and visits from Winona and Hague. Local business notes include real estate loans, a new stock of Jungular Hardt goods, and a Phenix yard improvement. Community events feature boxes of suppers, church society activities, and a chicken pie supper at John Drayton’s.
The Linton Concert Band, founded in 1901 under Henning Hasselstrom, renewed youth with Dr. C. O. Smith guiding after Prof. Clint O. Smith’s death in 1907. A new generation of 34 members shows the band’s future brimming, with continued public performances in town events.
Dugald Campbell and his family traveled from Braddock to Kintyre then to Bismarck before heading west to Eugene Oregon with their household goods. The departure saddened longtime residents who had shared pioneer days and watched their neighbors grow. A Braddock delegation bid the Campbells farewell at the depot.
Hull history column records visits to Holland and Big Timber. fairs, marriages and farewells. Mentions quarter-lines law, road status, and fence wires. social humor about pampered dogs and domestic chores. smugglers provide tobacco for Broadmoor and Perth inmates.
The haymakers cantata will be performed at the opera-house on Friday night. The cast includes Farmer baritone James Patterson and Farmer's Daughter soprano Bloy Clayton with other roles such as Country Swain baritone Klemens Kelseh and Solpkions tenor Henry Sims. The program notes a five part cast and a chorus. Mesdames Mendelowitz and Sims visited the grammar and school departments Friday and Thanksgiving vacation ends with early dismissal Wednesday.
Market notes from Linton show grain quotes for wheat and flax and barley. No. 1 Northern wheat at 93c, No. 2 Northern at 93c, Durum No. 1 at 71c, No. 4 Northern at 7ic, flax No. 1 at 81.31, No. 2 at 81.24, butter and eggs prices listed with packaging and cream values.
A judge explains how conflicting evidence favors the more probable statement. He cites a house hunter and a boy, where the hunter disputes an advertisement claiming a five minute walk versus twenty. The boy notes you may believe him or the ad, but he isn’t trying to make a sale.
A recalled tale from Brighton recalls the young Prince George dipping into the sea with Martha Gunn guiding bathing machines. The rider Thomas Smoaker protected the royal swimmer, once scolding the prince for venturing too far. The anecdote ends with the boy’s defiant retort and a cautionary humanity.
Notice to creditors and claimants of the estate of Henjats V Burge late of Linton Emmons County North Dakota deceased. Executor K A Cr ain requests exhibits with vouchers within four months after first publication. Office at the First Bank of Linton Linton North Dakota dated November 17 19. First publication November 7 19.
A notice lists hearings on estate matters in Linton with the Suh day of Naweriutire. It names witnesses and officials including Jaren Mitts and Merole, and references Meridian and Gates of Witnesses in a probate context.
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