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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1901
Page
4
Braddock and surrounding communities bustle with visits from Mrs Geil and families, county residents attending hearings, weddings and births, a thriving Sunday school, and talk of new local businesses like a livery venture. Farmers report thrashing, land seekers arrive, and town life includes barbers certificates, a funeral arrangement, and a prairie fire observation.
The Soo Line unexpectedly compensated for a damaged cattle car load after most animals were injured. Owner Mr Kieffer sent to St Paul and received a check valuing cattle at $47.50 per head, a sum praised as prompt and fair by shippers. Married notices and legal column comments follow, including a note on bar admission reforms urged by Sheldon Progress.
Fargo Forum reports the Northern Pacific will extend its lines from Edgeley to Fort Sates next year while the Wahpeton Globe notes Kent and Lindstrom as notable figures. Fessenden Free Press highlights collector efforts to land delinquent subscribers and the fragility of subscription accounts. A Washington dispatch discusses General Wood’s revived cantine issue and its impact on soldiers in Cuba. Kenmare News reflects on North Dakota as a viable place for young lawyers or physicians with energy and adaptability.
Sealed bids for the election and construction of two new schoolhouses in Bakker School District Emmons County North Dakota are due by 2 pm Saturday November 16 plans and specifications may be obtained at the district office Westfield ND Lorie Dornbush clerk. The board may reject any or all bids. Envelopes containing bids must be marked Bids for the Building of Two New Schoolhouses. Dated at Wahpeton North Dakota October 14 1901.
56 head of cattle including 26 steers 6 two year olds 8 yearlings and 12 calves for sale. Females mostly over seven years with only three calves. Also note Milwaukee road round trip excursion tickets to Minneapolis from October 8 to 12 with one fare for round trip and extended return option. Apply to A L Lorz Eureka ND agent for details.
One 12 year old pony dark or dark bay with leather halter, white leg stockings, white blaze, glass eye, heavy mane and tail. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Send tips by mail to M. Bratli en at Tislo Campbell County, S.D.
Henry J Errok of Westfield N D advertises a public sale at his farm three miles southwest of Westfield on October 30 1901 starting at 10 am. The lot includes 20 milk cows 20 yearlings 15 spring calves a two year old Durham bull a McCormick mower a dray a pair of bobsleds 30 chickens a cookstove and other household articles. Cash on sums under ten dollars all sums ten dollars and above on time with approved notes five percent discount for cash on sums ten dollars or more. G W Runskers auctioneer.
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