Emmons County Record by D.R. Streeter
Linton reports on local events and notes for the Dak Nas region in the Emmons County Record. The brief column reflects community matters and district updates from the Linton area.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
2
Linton reports on local events and notes for the Dak Nas region in the Emmons County Record. The brief column reflects community matters and district updates from the Linton area.
The Republican ticket faces criticism as Advocate omits George Lynn from the state's attorney list. The Record questions local influence, while Lynn is praised as a capable former official and conciliatory attorney, noting many cases he won and advised settlements over court battles.
Johannes Van der Wal of Westfield became the target of a major swindle. He paid 8,600 cash for three sections of land near a Canadian tract northeast of Vancouver, based on fraudulent papers. He plus his two sons embarked last June to locate the land but faced severe difficulties.
A voyage through a rough country reveals land unsettled and distant from a railroad, and a party works to reform and escape the wilderness alive. Meanwhile investigators trace a swindle with a suspect offering two dollars eleven cents per unit.
Mrs Bert Greer of the Nartford neighborhood suffered severe burns when a stable fire tore through her home while she attempted to save horses and livestock. She was taken to hospital after being found outside the burning structure. physicians reported critical injuries and poor prospects for recovery.
A Darwin and a Huxley gardener dismissively judged their renowned employers as overworked. The Darwin gardener said Darwin would improve if he found something to do, while Professor Huxley’s gardener echoed the same view. Mrs. Huxley sought help, but the reply claimed the lace was not large and Mr Frasley was nearly as good as another man.
The account covers Robespierre's fall and the executions that followed during the French Revolution. It notes mass murders, the blood canal to the Place Saint Antoine, Marat’s assassination, and Robespierre’s final execution in 1794 with spectacles of public mourning and cheers from bystanders.
In New Brunswick a council elected after a defeat granted councilors a five dollar per day indemnity. Councilor C. supported the move arguing his services were worth the pay to parish XII electors. An opposing member noted that three years earlier C. offered services for free and was rejected.
A Charleston News and Courier note urges readers to stir coffee tea and lemonade to dissolve sugar. It warns Americans waste sugar by rushing and not waiting for dissolution, wasting millions yearly in discarded sweetness.
Excerpts recount President Roosevelt praising the naval world cruise and Panama Canal project. He notes the two feats define a decade of American achievement, urges fortification of the canal, and highlights Goethals's work, sanitation, excavation progress, and future completion timelines.
Bids are invited for building a new schoolhouse in McOully district. Bids due Saturday at 2 oclock PM. plans and details available from the District Clerk at the Township house. The lowest or any bid may be rejected. bidder must furnish bond and comply with provostor requirements. Board reserves right to accept or reject all bids.
Notice issued by the district court of North Dakota listing a sale at the court door in Fimmons county to satisfy a judgment against Goo Wl Lyon for 500 dollars plus seven percent interest and costs. The sale covers the northwest quarter of section twenty two and other described land in the township and meridian, dated October 1 by Sheriff William.
A damaged text fragment references a sheriff sale in North Dakota. It mentions a judgment in favor of Geo. We Lynn against Wohi for 500 dollars with seven percent interest and accruing costs. The document is dated in the 19th or 20th century and notes Meridian and North Dakota locations.
Local shop advertises low price items at a 10 cent counter highlighting a deal on one cent per item. Smith and Irvine are listed as vendors in the notice.
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