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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
3
Linton and surrounding areas report births weddings and illnesses with Typhoid cases at Hogue hospital. Horse sales and local business ads mingle with rail commission developments and county politics. Court crowds and community events mark the week, and local correspondents discuss bridge bids and town politics.
The Emmons district court met last Tuesday with Judge Winchester presiding and forty jurors present. Defendants arraigned included Raphael Thush Ell Volk Lawrence Mastel Herbert Gailey Albert Adkins Patrick Kenney A L Abel. Herbert Gailey was found guilty of prohibition violations. sentence to be pronounced today. Other cases, including Eureka Bazaar v Grant & Co, were heard or moved forward. Several civil cases were continued or dismissed, with numerous prairie fire damages expected to proceed later. News notes indicate Judge Lynn and AG Stevens attending, and ongoing trial activity at this term.
A plea to Emmons county voters against last minute slander and circulars before the primary and general elections. The writer condemns attacks timed too late for rebuttal and promises no criticism in The Record’s final issue unless replying to prior attacks.
Hon M N Johnson a Republican Senate candidate spoke in Linton's opera house Saturday afternoon following a phone tip. He argued for the tariff system, presenting figures to show national prosperity and then rode by team to Ilizion for an evening address.
One of two men who robbed Parks' store at Sterling last night was arrested thirty-five miles south after a farmer was alerted. The pair, mounted, tried to cross the Missouri river but wind halted them. George Saverly tackled one robber at his home and recovered a revolver, exchanging shots before the other escaped. The captured robber was jailed. the other remains at large. Ed. Record. The First Bank of Linton, N D, offers farm land real estate loans for three to five years.
Henry H. Hanson Republican candidate, 25, North Dakota born, educated at Mayville and state normal schools, with rural teaching and high school experience. He pledges to run the office without a deputy, visit schools regularly, place North Dakota teachers in Emmons County, promote economy, and hold frequent meetings with school officers to advance education.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous candidates for national and state offices including president, vice president, representatives, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer, superintendent, and judges. Major names and roles are garbled but indicate a full slate for election.
List of real estate transfers during Sept 20 to Oct 3 from the register of deeds records. Includes United States to various individuals, and several private transfers such as J. Hagg to Gottlieb Bechtle and Dugald Campbell to Elora Macdonald. Notices also mention church service changes for the RE Church with a preaching at 8 p.m. and conference reminder.
Voters at Voling precincts will choose state district and county officers on Tuesday the third day of November. Ballot items include presidential electors U S senator two congressmen governor lieutenant governor secretary of state state treasurer superintendent of public instruction attorney general railroad commissioners and more. Polling places listed with specific precincts and hours eight to five in Linton N D. Dated September.
The school reports ready reference books and current event interest. An athletic association re organized with officers Fred Petrie, Bery Clayton, Milton Culbertson, Clemens Kelsech. A chicken pie supper October 17 to raise funds. Emphasis on returning late entrants and early re enrollment for primary classes. Basketball practice increases. job printing offered by the Record in English and German.
The North Dakota Central Congregationalists urge the legislature to amend the state constitution to allow direct voter input on legislation. They call for a committee of three to represent the association at the next session and press the Ueland bill’s favored passage.
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