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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
1
The column presents a senator's tale about a farmer boy and a calf to illustrate political turnout. It notes Roosevelt and Bryan meetings draw large crowds in different regions, but warns crowd size doesn’t predict elections. It urges civility and cites “vinegar never catches flies” as a lesson in persuasion.
Ex-sheriff Shier visited Linton to gather signatures for his independent run for county treasurer. The piece questions his qualifications and notes the lack of transparency about a deputy, while comparing his actions to his rival Pitts and others who sought the Republican nomination.
The article argues that Shier faces opposition from Republicans and pro square deal Democrats in electing Major James G. Pitts for county clerk and book-keeping. Pitts is praised as equally honorable as Shier and the piece notes Pitts accepted the convention decision and deserves support.
The quote attributed to W. J. Bryan predicts economic distress if McKinley wins the 1896 election. He foresees falling wheat prices, rising gold prices, foreclosures, factory closures, and a shift to imports, urging readers to remember his warning.
A London interview quoted Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul praising the administration and urging party loyalty amid domestic and foreign policy challenges. The piece contrasts his views with Pettigrew and Bryan, defending McKinley era policy and condemning anti imperialist rhetoric as inflationary.
Obscure 1900 withdrawal letter from Sumonesond North Dakota announcing resignation as a dependent candidate for County Judge. States support for the Republican nominee and signs William Muencu with respectful closing.
Emmons county invites bids for a new court house in Linton. Bids due January 10 1901 at 10 a.m. with certified check of 109.00, plans available after October 1 1900 at M E Beebe Fargo and the auditor at Linton. The board may reject any bid.
The next regular examination for county certificates will be held in Linton Emmons County North Dakota on Friday October 26 1900 Writing material will be furnished Applicants should be promptly on hand at 9 a m JOHN Kuiper County Superintendent of Schools Dated at Westfield North Carolina October 8 1900 Live active men and women can earn from 5 10 a day by canvassing for Frank G Carpenters book South America Social Industrial and Political The book is new and is selling by subscription only We seek hustling representatives to introduce the work Territory and full particulars to Tuk SAALFIELD PUBLISHING Co Akron Ohio
Notice of auction dated October 18 1900 at 9 am on a farm six miles north of Hull Emmons County North Dakota. Sale includes thirteen horses thirty four cows five with calves a header disk drill seeders and wagons and other farm implements plus household goods. Terms require cash for most items with six percent cash discount on machinery and horses over $10. Also notice of emigration opportunities in Idaho and Washington and a separate schoolhouse building proposal from Union School District due October 23 1900.
Notices show candidates declaring runs for county offices in 1900. H W Allen seeks County Superintendent of Schools with office at Linton North Dakota. Peter Shiek announces independent run for County Treasurer in Gayton North Dakota. J G Piers declares candidacy for County Treasurer and vows to reside at the county seat to oversee duties in Winona North Dakota.
ANTON VETTER running for Representative of the 26th Legislative District in North Dakota requests Emmons county voters support. He lists district includes McIntosh Emmons Logan and Kidder counties and signs from Selz on October 4 1900.
Joan F. Ger announces candidacy for re election as Register of Deeds. She cites faithful past performance, long experience, public benefit, and gratitude for fees received as inducements for support.
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