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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1913
Page
1
ARound the state reports list transfers in Lisbon and Bismarck churches, a Burkey grain mortgage arrest, early migration of Hone raves geese, a serious run of accidents including Dockter’s fatal ditch crash near Anamoose, Feetham drowning near Tappen, and Mackey injured in a car roll. Extra notes cover Jamestown celery joke, Fargo senator bid, Mandan paving, and rising housing demand in Bismarck.
Hazelton Happenings reports births in Glencoe and local residents' news. Mrs Bower welcomed a girl and Chas Bower a boy. Dr T W Britts treated horses from Linton. H O Batzer bought a new 1914 Overland auto with electric start and lights. L S Chapman plans to supervise a ten acre Pasco farm. Peter Brocker ill in Lismanck hospital with relapse of prior illness. R N Batzer celebrated birthday with gifts including a toy pistol and jack in the box. The Flasher Hustler recalls Emmons county’s first sheriff Y M Wade and urges supporting home printers over mail order.
Marvin Frankhauser moves from Fifth to Sixth Grade while top spellers in grades four and five are named Jessie Pettie Edna Green and Frankie Meier. New pupils Jessie and George Pettis arrive from miles west. Local visitor J L Keown Chicago railroad engineer aids in classes. Vera Wylie departs next week. classmates gift a souvenir spoon and treats. A basket social at Peterson home nets forty five dollars. Ira Scroggin receives eight carloads of sheep to feed near Merricourt. Mrs Doerschlag reports her father’s serious illness in Canada. Bottenfield couple feted on twelve years in the district. County booth at Emmons grand. Mitchell Casson’s electric toy liner wowed visitors. Dr Larrabee selling practice in Braddock to Dr Barr and Dr Lodge. he heads east for further studies.
A compact history of early watchmaking describes the pocket clock origins from plate-sized water prototypes to iron gilt cases. It notes 1550 as the spring innovation and mentions one-hand timepieces wound twice daily with large, simple cases and silver or brass drills, costing about $1,000 in modern terms and taking a year to produce.
Charles Geil, longtime student and worker with the N.P. Steele Agent Pool, earned an agent position at Max two weeks ago and has assumed the role. His prior months at Steele were noted for diligence and energy.
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