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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
5
On August 29 a black seven year old gelding with one white hoof and a forehead scar, weighing about 800 pounds, was left home shod on four feet. Reward of five dollars and all charges guaranteed for return to S Feintsew Zeeland ND. Linton State Bank advertises farm loans.
The Glanavon School District invites sealed bids by 9 a m Saturday Sept 9 1805 to construct a school house on Section 30 Township 130 Range 78. Bids may be rejected. Successful bidder must post a double bond and faithfully handle district funds and fulfill contract terms. Specifications at the Clerk's office. Bids opened at C O Putnam's home. Dated Aug 8 1905. Clerk W B AppDruws.
Numerous notices from Linton and surrounding towns recount travel by residents to Fargo and Eureka, new band instruments, elevator plans, land inspections, and a September 9 1905 wedding at St Paul. Local officials, merchants, and families appear in brief items with varied movements and community events.
A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs W H Bottenfield last week. Mr and Mrs Wheeler and Mrs Moore and daughter from Mason City Iowa visit Mr and Mrs F H Cotton. Joe Wirth Jr. injured his hand when a knife blade cut into the fleshy part while whittling.
Mrs C B Lane assists in caring for Dewey Geil who remains very sick but slowly improves. Emma Cotton of Braddock proof on homestead at Linton with Wm Marquam and C A Stickney as witnesses. M Rush and daughter Kathryn leave for Minnesota state fair and Twin Cities visit. D H Yeater buys a land section by Bringhurst corner and considers western lands. J B Brock hosts brothers George of Boston and R E of Omaha visiting after eighteen years.
W S Casselman known as Cass the traveling Bell Coffee man notoriously interrupts a Montana state convention. He marches through a caucus room in loud war cries and mock chaos attempting to sway factions while hotel staff and attendees react with startled laughter and elated relief. The next morning witnesses recounts of the escapade spread through the crowd.
Help wanted for farm work at Beaver Creek Stock Farm Linton. Apply to J. R. Davis with immediate start by day or month. address provided for contact and employment arrangements.
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