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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1906
Page
4
The Record notes post office filing and divides over reapportionment in legislature. It cites insurgent and party dynamics in the House, the governor elected from the Red River valley, and uncertainty whether a fair reapportionment bill will pass with a new gubernatorial stance.
Missouri Slope Republicans who aided Democrats and insurgents keep Sarles in mind as papers oppose a capitol finishing bill. Insurgent bloc resists, while Democrats remain hesitant. Cooperstown Courier notes no commission this session and possible gubernatorial veto. Grand Forks Herald agrees no bill likely this legislature, warning of a veto if passed.
The Ryder News reports that Indians on the Ryder reservation struggle with farming. An elder with twelve horses bought a $100 gang plow and attempted twenty acres of crop while another man with two wives faces a removal order, prompting a grim remark about Uncle Sam taking one wife and the sentiment that the tribes do not want a wife at all.
The Thursday night performance drew a good audience as the company toiled to please, delivering several hours of work and moments that provoked laughter. Critics note the singing did not reach a high standard overall.
Dr Woolverton reports multiple illnesses in the Wi nona and Strasburg areas including bronchitis in Mrs Petersons mother aged 68 and erysipelas affecting Mrs Feiszt. Sebastian Schneider suffers blood poisoning from a crushed finger. President Worst and Mrs Worst narrowly escaped a bridge collapse near Memphis during a railroad trip.
The Bismarck Palladium argues the prohibition statute has disrupted the Republican party in North Dakota for fifteen years. It states nine-tenths of younger Republicans favor resubmission to voters and urges Governor-elect Burke to push a law reflecting public demand at the next legislative session.
The state raises nearly 20 million bushels of flax this year with yields averaging ten to fifteen bushels per acre. Prices hover near a dollar, and the crop supports linseed-oil mills across the region. Minot could host such a mill if local business interests push it, as flax promises long term soil value and large returns per acre on breaking.
A Minor man tried to kill a hog and the hog bit his thumb nearly off. A Church’s Ferry lamp exploded during testing for street light use. County fair plans are under way at Fessenden with local businessmen backing the project. H E Collins of Williston’s round-house was struck in the eyeball by a steel particle and may lose sight. Minot Commercial Club clears debt for first time. Republican gains noted in western counties and potential population shifts. Snowstorm heavy in the north with record depths and high water equivalence. J F Wallace at the Bismarck home showing mental decline. authorities seek care as his condition worsens.
Notice lists a settler name and location and announces a commutation final homestead proof. The document schedules a public hearing before officials in Linton North Dakota on December 15, with names including Frank Arnot and George LeGee among those proving the claim.
The document lists individuals such as Marrits Vac ye, Nauda, John Van Boren, and Hollaar as witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation of Sul d land. It references a March term and a commission in London style phrasing, indicating a formal legal action regarding naturalization or property claims.
Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his claim. Before Weatherby, United States Commissioner, at his office in Linton. Names include Porter Zacher John Kreator Frank Horyves Frene Schueiter and others. SEWELL Register.
One dollar and five counts paid for flax last week. Measles keep several youths home. Mr. Gregory heads to Kentucky for holidays. Asa Brown returns from Wishek and joins F H Cottons store. Two weights and measures inspectors found all in order. L M Doerschlag O Feltheim and August Benz shipped cattle. Sam Reichert and family arrive from Spokane to visit Emanuel Reichert. Cherry Grove Ladies Aid hosts first annual gate at Rev Laman home December 4. all invited.
Notice details a commutation proof process for a settler in Roane County. It names officials, dates, and a list of witnesses or claimants including George W. Buf, Carle Linton, Michael Schafer, Dante Bechtte, and others, with dates in December and references to a register.
Notice is hereby given that the following named man has filed notice of intention to make homestead final proof on his claim. The proof will be before T. A. Weatherly U S commissioner at his office in Lincoln on December 15. He names the following residents as witnesses to prove continuous residence: Ros Schwan of Staskett Leopold Baumzartoer of stash Kp Sethe sep Lipp of Shinto Martin Llyn.
Notice states Konrad Bollinger Daniel Bollinger Thismond Pelsxt and two others seek to prove continuous residence and cultivation on land in Linton North Dakota before the County Commission at Linton. Names listed include Bollinger brothers and other settlers seeking final proof for homestead claim.
Notice announces Frederick W. Kyes filing final proof to support his land claim in New Jersey. Proof will be made before United States Commissioner L. A. Weatherby in Linton on December 14, 2006, with witnesses listed from Linton and Ohio. Register M. U. Jewell oversees the proceedings.
A mangled entry records a November 1 notice about a named settler claiming land rights under a weather commission authority. It mentions continuous residence, collection of title, and a registration official in a district with scattered illegible place names and identifiers.
Notice to Ferdinand Heddrich that final homestead proof for his claim N. W.4g and N E44 Sec 5 Tw 1008 R7W will be made before I A Weatherby U S Commissioner at Linton North Dakota on December 14 1904 Witnesses Elius Nagel Joseph Delcheps Joseph Schwiaille Milchlier Bruckner and others listed to prove continuous residence and cultivation as required by law.
Notice is hereby given that Katharina Dosch applies for a 1901 claim to proof residence and cultivation of land in New Jersey. The witnesses are John Muthern, Dykema, addler, and Shafer of Strasburg to support continuous residence and farming on the land in question.
Notice is given that JOAN BOLACHE has filed final proof for homestead at Linton North Dakota, before US Commissioner LA Weatherby on December 1, 1906. Other listed witnesses include Jees Richter Peter Mussett Alexander Walther Jacob Sauter all of Linton North Dakota.
Notice is given that the settlor has filed a claim for proof of continuous residence. testimony will be taken before United States Commissioner L.A. Weatherly at Lin ton ND. Names of witnesses include Frank Egan Maine ND Patrick Malone Maple Nob William Schwat Maine St Paul Seaver Dakota ND. New oysters from Obermeter's bakery accompany the notice.
Lane Office announces a final proof hearing for Grace Kabusrelter widow of John Kabusrelter deceased to claim 160 acres in a homestead entry. Names listed include Jakob Woffart Joseph Bollinger Peter Ihli Herman Stermer and others with residence at Dale Strasburg and Linton North Dakota.
Land Office Bismanex N D announces that Giusand Jous has filed intent to make homestead final proof. Proof will be before A Weatherby at Linton on December 1 1906. Witnesses include Iy Tentin Zahn Mathias Welszbeeck Franz Kulm and Wolf all from nearby towns. Register Jewell notices residency and cultivation requirements.
Lash order in Bismarck North Dakota November 9 1905 announces that Andrew Tuntland has filed notice of intention to make final proof to support his claim with United States Commissioner L A Weatherby at the office in Linton North Dakota on December 15 1906. He will testify by witnesses John McCrory William Knight Joseph Allen William Bale and M Y W Jewell as registrar.
Notice that a named settler has fled to make final proof for claim in North Dakota. Hearing before L A Weatherby in Linton on December 18, 1905 to establish land entry in section 20, township 131 north range 79 west. Attending witnesses include Michael Seberr, Anu Cher, Benedict Pets, Steven Kraft of Strasburg.
The notice records Jakob Porderer filing intent to make final homestead proof in North Dakota. Hearing before L A Weatherby in Linton as U S commissioner, witnesses listed for continuous residence and cultivation.
Notice of final proof for a homestead, filed by an intended settler. Proof to be witnessed before J A Weatherby US Commissioner at Staton on December 18 1905. Witnesses include William Grogan Frank Kean Patrickone Carl Rennu.
Magdalena Senger of Hague North Dakota files notification of intent to make final proof on her homestead claim in section 2 township 130 north range unspecified. Proof scheduled before L A Weatherby US Commissioner at his Linton North Dakota office on December 5 1905 with witnesses I Voth Gabriel Voth Zaha Zaha and Joenel Wetsbeck. Jewell Register.
Incomplete text hints at registration closure and a partnership arrangement between parties. Names and exact terms are unreadable, but the fragment suggests negotiations or closure of a tie up or agreement between two groups.
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