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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1912
Page
2
A montage from the county region reports marriages at Roop home for Edward Savage and Mary Iva, a St Vincent wedding of Rosa Shafebauer to John Keller, and Frank Rohrich weds Lizzie Dosch with celebrations to follow. Updates include mail service changes, town moves to Lowry, Nashroad rail notes, and local residents traveling for business and harvest.
Henry Hanson, Republican nominee, elected head of the County Superintendents at the State Educational Association meeting last week. Emmons County recognition marks a first for local officials amid party prominence and campaign-style framing.
TRASBURG STATEMENTS spondence aft rd vet rs P Peichert of Dumont n i$ Visiting Mr and Mrs W bok last wets Miss Katie Zacher Wgizes and of Rosendahl ast igance for 0% ceneral go just too of the bride Lawrence Mastel and P Welk furnished the music Anton Wikenheiser is working for W S Ferry of the North Star Lumber Co to assist over the rush of fall business Mr and Mrs W S Ferry Mr and Mrs Alvis Phillips and Miss Mary Shafebauer went to Herreid last Sunday to visit the family of
Notice of auction to be held Thursday November 7 1912 at 10 am on a farm six miles southeast of Temvik and five miles northeast of Linton Section 24 Township 183 Range 76. Personal property includes animals household goods and farming tools with cash and credit terms and free lunch. Jacob Beck owner auctioneers Gottlieb Schatz clerk. Rag carpet weaving offered by Geo C Brooks of Linton.
The Stratfords organized by Elias Day will appear Wednesday November the program includes J. E. Hutchinson Lloyd Duncan T. P. Dutfield R. J. Brown with versatile members coached by Elvis Day. The show promises varied entertainment and strong press notices from towns they have toured.
A political ad urges Emmons County voters to elect the candidate for county treasurer. The candidate asserts qualifications independence and requests support, noting no obligations to any person or group and promising to perform duties if elected.
Conrad Kraft of Strasburg N D announces candidacy for county tax office in 1912. He pledges to move his family to Linton and dedicate himself to duties, provide conscientious service, fair and impartial treatment for taxpayers, and keep office expenses low. He asks for support in the upcoming election.
Geographical and business minded candidate GEO W Lynn pledges to run the State's Attorney office on fairness and economy. He vows to aggressively recover taxes owed by the Hackney Boynton Land Company and to oppose any attempts by associates to dodge county revenue.
Elmer D. Fogle of Linton announces his Republican nomination for Emmons County District Court Clerk and urges voters to support him in the November election. He emphasizes qualifications, integrity, and courteous service, noting his limited ability to meet voters personally due to the county’s size.
Correspondence from the Record notes a railroad officials’ special through town on Saturday evening and visits by Mr and Mrs Wil Johns, Christina and Amelia Bickle and others. School notes report varied attendance due to the Linton fair, with eighth and seventh grades making progress. Oregon A C claims two hens laying 259 eggs yearly and contrasts with a 6 egg producer in the same pen.
A Republican nominee for Emmons County auditor announces candidacy and lists six years as register of deeds. Born in Dakota Territory, he has resided in the county all his life and pledges efficient and impartial service if elected on November 5th. He signs as P.J. White. Dated Linton North Dakota 1912.
A large improved farm in Emmons County is offered about 3 miles northwest of Temvik. The property features rich soils and 800 acres total, which can be split into two tracts. Contact Tempel Bro in Temvik, North Dakota for details.
Tom O'Brien pledges to devote full time to the Register of Deeds office in Emmona County NY, offering public service and land title information, and vows not to engage in private business during the term. He argues public funds should not support private gain and asks for votes. He cites experience in Douglas County, Nebraska, and addresses county voters.
Anton Wingerter swears he bought land in Emmons county years ago from P. J. Wittmayer and alleges Wittmayer wrongfully took it via false representations. He declares the statements false and untrue, admits debt to Wittmayer, and says he now owns and resides on the land in harmony.
Notary Fred J. Piet s records the oath of Mayor Anton Wingerter on October 16 1912 in Emmens County New Jersey. Commission expires July 7.
An eight year old light brown pony weighing about 1000 pounds with a star on its forehead and white hind feet vanished from a location one and a half miles west of Linton on October 22. It wore a halter with a rope attached. A reward is offered for the animal. Call Charles B. Carley for final proofs and filing advertisement.
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