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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
3
Amateur sportsman mistaken calf for a deer dies after the calf gasps tell mother that I died. The Chicago News reports the grim scene while the Chicago Post notes a peddler being pelted by boys and downplays the incident with a “boys will be boys” shrug.
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh. It asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces, endorses F J Cheney and Company of Toledo, and lists local wholesalers Wear & Tacax and Walding Kinax Manvix. Testimonials promised free with price per bottle.
Miss An Teek recalls her fiancé proposed with delight yet she masked her answer on her face. Miss Pepprey asks about the reveal and An Teek admits the truth showed. The Philadelphia Press captures the witty exchange in a social column style.
A witty exchange on a freight train recounts a tramp printer noting they should have waited for tomorrow as the company runs an excursion that day and they are narrowly missing profit by four dollars and sixty cents.
Mrs N H Guilford of New Orleans la writes that ALLEN S FOOT EASE is a certain cure for sore tender and swollen feet and that she will recommend it to friends as a wonderful remedy.
A brief, playful exchange over ice cream quoted from the Philadelphia Press. He notes it is very sweet and soft and cold but adds the contrast that she is sweeter, softer, and colder in the eyes of the narrator.
oR J H RINDLAUB Specialist Eye Ear Nose and Throat Fargo ND is listed as a medical professional with a focus on ophthalmology in the city. The entry notes expertise and location but provides no further context or affiliations.
A and a narrator discuss a foolish choice immortality or wealth. The narrator boasts of writing popular novels while the other quips about value, superiority, and perception amid a playful, dated newspaper tone.
A collage of quips and jokes from various papers shows playful exchanges on temperance, cruising, and daily humor. References include phrases about Putnam Face Dyes and a refrain on temperance smiles. The piece reflects early 20th century newspaper humor and social commentary.
A New York social clash unfolds when Mrs Z refuses to acknowledge Mrs B after Mrs B tries to hire away Mrs Zs cook. At a social event a man tries to introduce them and Mrs Z coldly denies any acquaintance, underscoring the simmering feud over the household cook.
A Chicago News excerpt recalls an early automobile era incident at Eagle Eye where a dispute over the word chauffeur sparked violence leaving six cowboys shot. Amber Pete fronted the chatter with the map from the East questioning auto danger.
A cyclist helps a woman block a doorway to stop her drunk husband from leaving the tavern. She fears the police will arrest him if he goes out, explaining she once saved him after he nearly killed a constable and hopes to protect him this time.
Henry Vaughn of Fate Rural Route says Dodd’s Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble after 18 months of illness. He reports rapid improvement and full recovery, urging others with kidney issues to try the remedy due to its apparent success in many cases.
W. B. Carson of Missouri Pacific in Kansas City risked seven mogul locomotives valued at 125000 and his job to reinforce a Kaw river bridge threatened after seventeen others fell to floods. The plan succeeded, keeping the bridge and restoring communication for the company.
A woman from Battle Creek Michigan reports doctors advised against condensed milk for her baby. She prepared Grape-Nuts as a liquid mix with milk and salt, feeding every two hours and claims the baby recovered to a rosy, healthy state. The ad extols Grape-Nuts as beneficial for both infants and adults and invites readers to look for The Road to Wellville booklet.
The line hints that a man can find hope if he understands and acts on a cue. It suggests awareness and timely action can alter outcomes, emphasizing persistence in interpreting signals and seizing opportunity.
Bulgarian reports show optimism that war may be averted as Britain France and Italy pressure the sultan to stop massacres in Macedonia. London and Constantinople signals hint at fleet movements and diplomatic intervention while Bulgarian mobilization steadies. Fighting continues near Melnik and Struma valley as Turkish troops push back insurgents.
The War Department announced that a group of general staff officers will serve as attaches abroad and receive special instructions in the military information division before departure. Half the general staff remains in Washington while the other half will be posted to department headquarters and other duties.
Rio de Janeiro hospital Jurujaba is crowded with seventy one plague stricken patients according to Corrieo Manhau and Rio Janeiro correspondent for the Herald The Tribuna also notes authorities should take action as bubonic plague develops in the city
Washington Sept. 20 E M P r e n g l e supervisor of engineering in the Indian service was ordered to report on the heating and lighting plant recently installed at Fort Totten Indian school under a $26 000 appropriation by the last congress.
London reports a crisis following the resignations of Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Chamberlain and Lord George Hamilton. The Marquis Lansdowne travels to Balmoral to relieve Lord Balfour of Burleigh in attending the king. Both parties begin active preparations for the forthcoming campaign.
The body of Carl McCoy a 24 year old epileptic patient at the county farm was found stretched on a crude cross. He had often spoken of Christ crucifixion and wished to die in that way. After making the cross he fell forward and died. He belonged to a noted Bloomington family.
The eleventh national irrigation congress in Ogden Utah closed. Senator Clark of Montana was re-elected president. Delegates decided to hold the 1904 congress in El Paso and adopted a platform urging Congress to modify land laws to curb speculation and monopoly of public domain.
In Erie on September 20, Thomas L. Eldridge twenty two and Miss Minnie Ruland twenty years old were instantly killed when a Lake Shore Limited passenger train struck their carriage near North Springfield. Eldridge was son of the North Springfield postmaster. The couple were noted as prominent and popular locals.
Fargo Sept 20 The announcement that John Alexander Dowie the second Elijah will invade North Dakota to establish followers on a ranch near Dickinson. He aims to set up mixed farming and says North Dakota holds Northwest prospects.
Vermilion Sept 20 The board of regents completely exonerated University President Droppers and Professor Young of charges they bribed a student to testify against a faculty member. Resignations of Professors Todd and Merchant who supported the charges were accepted.
A large La Crosse high school student crowd gathered on the campus and burned an effigy of Principal Hemmenway after some students were denied permission to play on the football team this season, their scholarship status blocking eligibility.
Mora Minnesota reports heavy black bear presence in northern Kanabec County with farmers suffering sheep and young stock losses. Lipton condition updated as entirely satisfactory in Chicago. Mora also notes a school house in Grass Lake district No. 5 burned after classes ended.
A dying statesman tells his son to ensure his fame by having a cigar brand bear his name. The tale ends with the son pledging to carry out the request as the great man reflects on a life filled with prosperity triumphs and love.
A Chicago Post note quotes a lawyer pressuring a prospective client with a $5 fee to gauge potential value of a case. The exchange frames the lawyer as steering clients toward litigation by securing upfront payment before honesty about case worth.
A Chicago Record-Herald excerpt notes the hero’s changing mood as his countenance shifts and emotions surge. Despite this drama he gathers himself and marries the heroine in the final chapter.
The young wife complains that her husband is never satisfied with meals, sparking a sympathetic exchange with the cook. The cook expresses sorrow that she endures a constant string of fault finding from the master.
The caller remarks on the father’s cure for rheumatism and improved mood. The judge notes the man feels better that he no longer suffers yet laments how precisely he could foretell the weather in the past.
Cobwigger notes that several millionaires offer paths to fortune but none follow the same plan that made them rich. A reader comments that marrying for money lacks heart and that life without hope is like a roofless house.
Commodore Nicholson, W G Hunter, and G R Brown among officials and politicians endorsing Peruna for catarrh. Letters from Washington and Virginia extol its efficacy as a remedy with widespread belief in its curative qualities. Endorsements highlight prominence across classes.
In a courtroom dialogue Ruxton notes the widow’s resolve to build a nice home and advertise for proposals. Tuxydo observes he planned to propose but changes his mind after her firm stance. The exchange reveals a tense, practical view on marriage and matches courtly banter.
Northwestern inventors received patents including Harry Barnet of Minneapolis a ticket spindle George Beck of Beaver Creek a pool table register August Heine of Wahpeton a knife sharpener Frank Irvine of Minneapolis a machine for making box shocks Louis Maddus of Minneapolis a loop the loop bowling alley Henry Michaelson of Osseo a grass harvester John Moore of Alexandria a display stand. Patent lawyers Lothrop and Johnson represent them at 911 and 912 Pioneer Press Bldg St Paul.
Excerpt quotes a tense exchange where a poetess asks about death and hope, while a petulant young woman replies that she has prayed for death but worries that her husband, aged seventy five, may live at least ten more years, via Philadelphia Press.
A guaranteed cure claim for piles promises cure or money back. Allen's Discovery for Piles is advertised as a new treatment prepared for piles only. Available at all drug stores for 50c or mailed on receipt of price from Lock Box 852 Le Roy New York.
A Chicago Tribune quip notes how Miss Goovius looks in white and mentions her sister who washes and irons Miss Goovius gowns. The observation highlights domestic service roles within a social setting.
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day with a refund offer if it fails. The copy emphasizes druggists backing the claim and includes price code 25a.
A brief exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer shows one person asking about a comet at 2 AM and another replying that his wife never asks for excuses, underscoring small town humor and late night curiosity.
A reflective note on how words travel through a letter from a wife to her husband and the dynamics of communication between genders. The saying suggests women speak more than they listen and that kindness can be misused when delivered through correspondence.
Evansville Indiana September 20 William Trimble was found guilty of riotous conspiracy during the red race riots. Trimble was not sentenced yesterday. Several other cases will be tried next week.
Atlanta Sept 20 Governor Terrell ordered a militia company to guard the jail in response to threats to lynch Albert Going a Black man charged with assaulting a white woman near Rome Georgia Authorities acted to prevent mob violence by securing the jail and surrounding area during the investigation and court process.
A Herald dispatch from Asuncion Paraguay reports Paraguay's chamber of deputies revisited and overturned its decision to abolish the legation in Washington and New York, signaling a policy reversal.
Berlin reports a late denial from local authorities about an alleged anarchist plot to assassinate Emperor William. The piece says nothing is known locally and suggests the item stems from a foreign news agency referencing Italian arrests in Mohacs, Hungary.
The State Bank of Woodstock was broken into last night. Burglars blew off the outer door of the safe with dynamite but failed to force the inner door open.
A five story brick building under construction at Madison and Rutgers streets collapsed injuring several workers. Five men were rescued and taken to hospitals, one seriously hurt. foreman Bakers is missing and feared buried in the ruins.
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