Emmons County record. [volume], November 07, 1907, Image 1

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24TH
YEAR: KUMBBB 26
Choice Meats
The Linton Hardware Store
Is now open for business. We carry a
complete line of Hardware, Harness, Stoves,
Paints, Groceries, Etc., Etc. We are selling
at the lowest possible prices—for cash only.
We have a tin-shop in connection with the
store. We ask the people to
come and see us.
We take Butter and Eggs in Trade
GUS. DAFFINRUD
Linton, North Dakota.
FARMS FOR
Including some of the best farms in Emmons county. If
you wish to buy a farm, for investment or a home, it will
pay yvu to investigate.
are sales solicitors for the Hackney Land Com
pany also, the Hackney lands to lease for hay.
Martin & Sims
Vegetables in Season Qyatera and Fi«h
THE CENTRAL MARKET
BOSCH BROTHERS, Proprietors
LINTON, NORTH DAKOTA
Cash Paid for Hldea
Stage leaves Linton at
1 a. m. dally far Ha
zelton and Braddock
Carries passengers be
tween Linton, Hazelton
and Braddock. Beturn
reaches Linton at
6:30 o'lock p. m.
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At the Linton
State Bank.
Sauaafej^Sgeeialtg
Livery, Feed ud Sale Stable
Wm. Carmieheal, Prop'r*
First- Class Bigs, Good Driving
Horses, Reasonable Bates,
Prompt Service
Also Runs a Stage Line Between Linton and
Braddock, Through Huelton.
UST RECEIVED two cars of new up- to -date fur­
niture which we would like to have you look over.
ROCKERS,
DINERS,
TABLES,
BOOK CASER,
CHINA CLOSETS,
BUFFETS, ETC.
prices compare favorably with any catalogue house, and we
would like to show you our line whether you buy or not.
CASKETS UNDERTAKING PHONOGRAPHS
SMITH & IRVINE,
LINTON HfVZELTON
LflND GOMPflNY
r. Offices in Linton and Hazelton
il *mProved and Unimproved Lands. Also, rfe
G've j* Ranches. Prices from $8 to $25 per acre
a call before you purchase. Land shown free of
charge, whether or not you buy
*»Ply toL. Du Heaume, ^Linton, N. D.
NORTH DAKOTA
AROUND THE STATE.
The Nortli Dakota primary law will
get a thorough test.
The coal shortage is not worrying
North Dakotans very much.
Some of the papers are cutting down
in size, to fight the paper trust.
The $35,000 Catholic church at
Devil's Lake is Hearing completion.
The Plaza Pioneer calls Congress
man Marshall a ''political straddler."
The Hanah Moon refers to the
"splendid isolation"' of Editor Win
ship.
The state press takes kindly to the
candidacy of the Hon. L. B. Hanna for
congress.
The Bottineau News figures Mar
shall and Little as the leaders in the
senatorial race.
It is claimed that hunters have been
killing deer along the Missouri oppo
site Underwood.
Editor Falley, of Walipeton, notes
the changed attitude of Boss Winship.
and finds he's tame.
Tiie Bismarck Palladium despairs of
keeping the state's school affairs out
of politics. Why so?
Since the fall in price of wheat there
seems to be no corresponding reduction
in the price of Hour.—Forum.
The dealers at Egeland got into a
scrap and put the price of kerosene
down to eleven cents for awhile.
Some of the editors tiiink the candi
dates should send along a check with
their long political announcements.
There are a lot of people in the state
carrying around money in their pock
ets thiit belongs io the editors.—Fo
rum.
It lias been suggested tiiat the sale
of the school lands be posponed for
some ime, on account of the financial
flurry.
Some of he postmasters have con
cluded that their jobs are uot snaps
since they have both to weigh and
count the mail.—Forum.
Some of the political candidates evi
dently want to sneak into office on the
strength of what the people don't
know about them.—Forum.
The Ryder News found out that one
of its delinquent subscribers at San
born was dead. It didn't ascertain
where lie had gone, but surmised.
The development by Professor Bol
ley, of the A. C., of a flax plant that is
immune to wilt is causing a lot of re
joicing by tiie farmers over the state.
The Grafton News and Times states
that the North Dakota democrats are
at peace and in harmony. There aren't
enough of them to get into a scrap.—
Forum.
The Lawton Leader calls down the
Grand Forks Press for butting into
tiie republican senatorial fight, and
wants "Reiny" to get a democratic
candidate of his own.
Superintendent Hall, of the North
Dakota Children's Home, is placing
many youngsters in good homes over
the state, but always manages to keep
the supply equal to the demand.
The Walipeton Globe-Gazette notes
tiiat the newspapers have to pay the
freight on political announcements, as
tiie candidates do not ask for adver
tising rates when they send in their
copy.—Forum.
Some of the editors are opposed to
the law which will knock out the
third-grade teachers, because they feel
that some schools will have to be
closed down, as teachers are hard to
get at present.
Herman Breitzke, of Balfour, whose
wife figured in a sensational get-rich
quick scheme once by advertising her
self as a widow looking for a job as
housekeeper, has been arrested on the
charge of selling booze.
The International Harvester Trust
is said to have instructed its agents in
Nortli Dakota to wage war against
Hausbrough and do everything to pre
vent his re-election. That shouldn't
hurt, Hansbrough much.—Forum.
Editor Pierce, of Grafton, can't see
much hope of any of the senatorial
candidates receiving the nomination
at the primary election, as to receive
such nomination a candidate must ob
tain forty percent of the total party
vote cast.
Mary Ann, Hie eight-year-old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Lafrombois, of
Belcourt. accidentally shot herself
willi a 32-caliber revolver last Sunday
morning and died from the effects
Tuesday morning. The little girl
took the gun from her father's pocket
while alone in the house and income
way accidentally discharged it, the
charge taking effect in the abdomen.
A physician was summoned, but the
wound was too serious to make any
remedy eflicacious.
Dakota's lignite coal is almost in
exhaustible. The production in North
Dakota alone, last year, according to
the head of tiie C. S. geological sur
vey, E. W. Parker, was over 300,000
tons, having a mine value of over
$450,000. Extensive beds of lignite
are known to exist under tbe greater
part of the western half of the state.
According to reports of tbe state geo
logist survey, ninety-seven townships
contain in some part of tbelr area at
LINTON, NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY, NOV KM IIKII 7, 1907.
least one bed of lignite seven feet or
more thick, while about a hundred
other townships contain beds from
four to seven feet thick. The lignite
is generally well exposed along such
streamsasthe liigand Little Missouri.
Knife, Heart and Mouse rivers. Min
ing is carried on to some extent at
most of the towns along the Northern
Pacific railroad west of Mandan. mi
the Soo railroad in the Mouse river
valley, and also north of Bismarck,
and to a small extent along the Great
Northern railway-near Mlndfand Wil
listou.
HAZELTON HAPPENINGS.
Lt'rom tlio Uopublli-iin. Oct. :tl.|
Jos. Healy is still on the sick-list
and keeps pretty close to the house.
Landlord Yeater is having another
addition built to the Lawrence hotel.
Dr. Snyder is home from a stay of
three weeks in Minneapolis, and is in
the best of health.
Thos. Shepard leftTuesday lor Penn
sylvania to visit Capt. and Mrs. Flick
—the latter his mother
E.C.Campbell is suffering with a
painful foot, the result of coining in
contact with a rusty nail.
Many in this locality are planning
to go lo the home of Mr. atid Mrs.
George Suverly, at Gaytin, to-morrow
evening, to enjoy the ball to be given
by these popular old-timers.
Postmaster Casey, of Gayton, re
turning from a stock-shipping trip
east, renewed acquaintances in Hazel
ton yesterday. At Minneapolis he
spent a week with a brother, and had
the finest time in years.
When the people of Hazelton use
that new 150-foot cinder walk which
Section Foreman Thompson lias just
completed from the railroad truck
west, they call .liin blessed. It is six
feet wide and nearly two feet above
the mud-line.
Dr. Snyder and J. i. Hoop are hav
ing heating-plants installed in their
residences this week. [They probably
want to partially accustom themselves
to the conditions of temperature they
will experience when they strike the
region warmed by the big heating
plant.]
BRADDOCK BREVITIES.
11« rom the News. cl.. :il.|
Dr. Welsh is preparing to move his
drug stock and fixtures into his new
building.
Mrs. John Pfeifle, of Hazelton, re
turned to-day from a three-weeks'
visit with Linton friends.
It is estimated that from a week to
ten days of good weather will clean
up the thrashing in the Braddock dis
trict.
The land and water hereabouts are
swarming with geese, ducks and hunt
ers at this time. Some game is being
killed but it's the stories of the per
forated geese that get, away that par
alyze the lay mind.
"Grandpa Dullieid" is the way to
address .1. F. Dullieid, who is here
from Somerville, Ohio, killing geese
and looking after his land interests
Word has come that after a wait of
five years a bouncing boy has arrived
at tiie home of his s*n Frank, back in
Ohio. And grandpa is working over
time on the geese, that the by may
be fed.
MARIE MUSINGS.
Correspondence of the Kconl I Nov.
P. T. Malone lost one of his horses
last week. Cause: an over-feed of oats
The auction sale at the J. II Ream
er farm- last Monday was largely at
tended.
George Beer began an eight-months'
term of school last Monday at, the
Jennings residence.
The Palmer family arrived from
Selby. S. D., last Saturday, and moved
on the J. II. Reamer farm, which they
recently purchased.
Miss Maggie Moore, who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. I'. T. Malone.
for some time, departed for her home
in southern Iowa tj-day.
John Sikel. who has been visiting
his brother Frank since early last
spring, departed for his homo at Fair
banks. Minn., last. Tuesday.
ThcOmio Sabbath-school will givj a
social at the I rayton residence -bet
ter known as "the old Kyes ranch"—
on Clear creek. Friday evening. Nov.
15th. "Tiie small price of a dime"
will be charged. Everybody invited.
Weddifig bells again ring in Marie.
On Tuesday of last week Mr. Steffen
Anderson and Miss Hannah Hanson
were married by the Lutheran minis
ter at Braddock. The bride moved
to this county with her parents live
years ago, from Howard, S. D. Han
nah lias been the most dutiful of
daughters, having cared for her in
valid mother for ten years. Since her
mother's death, two years ago, she
has kept house for her father and
three brothers. Always kind and af
fectionate, she holds the esteem and
respect of all who know her. The
groom is not so well known in this
immediate vicinity, though he lias
lived in the county some time, having
held a claim north of here. The hap
py young couple have the congrat ula
ions and best wishes of their many
friends. They will make their home
on Mrs. Anderson's claim. In south
Marie.
John Lovell and Win. Parks re
turned Friday from a hunt of several
days at (loose and various other lakes
in the Napoleon neighborhood. Tliey
report having had a very enjoyable
time: but the disappointed appetites
of the hunters' bachelor friends do
not allow the latter to be in a happy
frame of mind. William, the prac
tical sport is this neck o' the woods,
is said to have shot one of those mam
mot ducks known as teal, and vis
ions of a feast by himself and his
neighbors at once entered his mind.
It, fell in the water, among the tall
rushes. Hut William knew that ids
neighbors at home were confidently
expecting a feed of duck—or drake
so. as lie had forgotten his rubber
boots, he undressed his feel, carefully
hid his Cinderella-like brogans, and
waded in. lie retrieved the bird and
laid it down in the tall grass. Then
he found his shoes—after a fifteen
minutes' hunt. Now lie would get
his duck, take it home, and divide it
with his neighbors. But a diligent
scarch failed to reveal its where
abouts. Which accounts for the fact
hat jackrabbits and blackbirds are
still the chief game feature on the
tables of the Marie neighborhood.
The following-described final proofs
have been made at Linton since last
week's report. The two last named
in each paragraph arc witnesses:
Before Rooks—
Verunika Keller. S qr of qr
and hf of qr of 14 129-75 and
qrof qr of 1211 Joseph Ell
and Jakob Schlichenmayer.
Katharina Kraft. S hf of qr
and hf of qr of 4-130-77. Michael
Braun and Faustinus Braun.
Kat harine Zander. S qr of qr
of 10-12U-74. Anton Glatt and Stephen
Weninger.
Jakob Krau.se. S. qr of qr,
hf of qr and qr of qr of
1—-l.i—-75. Jakob Rati and Otto Dids
zuneit.
Uemanus Wagner. N qr of 8-130
7ii. Karl Ternes and Vincen/. Selzler.
Jakob Kunz. N hf of qr and
hf of qr of 2(-133-74. Wendelin
Burgad and Sebastian Schlosser.
Jakob Huber. S hf of qr and
hf of qr of 2-133-74. Joseph Mitzel
and Andreas Schweitzer.
William F. Sclinur. N hf of qr,
se qr of qr and qr of qr of
1-1 .'{ij-75. llosea Page and Henry Bug
gies.
Before Carley—
Peter Musset. Ne qr of 1I-I31-7K.
Lorenz Masset and John Schumacher.
Before Weatherby-
Fred S. Herbert. W hf of qr
and hf of rjr of :»2-l33-7ti. John
A. Bait and Wm. Jones.
Marriage Licenses.
I'oHowing is a list of marriage li
cences issued by County Judge Carley
since the last repoit in the Record:
Anderson—Hanson. Oct 25th. Stef
fen Anderson and Hannah Hanson,
both of the Linton neighborhood.
Strong -Aasen. Oct. 2*th. August
W. Strong and Petra Aasen. both of
the Hazelton neighborhood.
Biesheuval -Beukelmau. Oct. 2!tth.
Garret Bicshcuval and Eflie Bcukel
irian, both of the Westfield country.
Wessel Sueltz. Nov. It. Michael
Wesscl. postoflice Hazelton. and Louise
Sueltz. postoflice Braddock.
Magrum Barrow.". Nov. 2d. Ed.
Magrum, postoflice Linton, and Ber
tha Barrows, postoflice Livona.
Colquhoun Anderson. Nov. 2d.
David Colquhoun and Anna Ander
son, both of Brofy. This couple were
married by Judge Carley Nov. 2d.
Taken Lp—Cattle. v:
Came to my place about Oct. 15,
11*07, the following-described animals:
Two yearling steers: spotted, red
and white.
One yearling heifer: spotted red and
white.
No visible brands.
Owner or owners will please call,
prove property, pay charges and take
the animals away. .1. E. Mahanky,
|oc31-novl4] Linton, N. D.
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COUNTY RECORD.
E. I It A.M.
Pollock Items,
Progress, Nov. I—W. C.GIIbert made
atrip to his homeat Dakem last week.
During ills absence R. G. Parrot I was
manager of the lumber-yard Ed
ward McRay has disposed of tiie
I'ollock-Winoiia stage line. About, the
fi''st of May Mr. and Mrs. McRay will
move to Canada to reside An
epidemic that threatens to be
come quite serious locally is prevalent
among the cows in town. Several
have died from the effects of it, and
others arc affected. It is suspected
that he cause of the trouble is some
kind of a poisonous weed tiiat the
cows have eaten. Milk is becoming
very scarce, and those who have a
suflielency are fortunate Fred Sey
mour will soon leave for California,
where lie proposes to spend the win
ter—George Peterson, of Dale, has
been enjoying a visit the last two
weeks with a brother from the south
ern part of South Dakota.
Pinal Proofs.
HAG t'E.
1.50 PKK YEA It, IN A1VANCK
Many people who have not traveled in
TOURIST CARS
Have the impression that they are old. see,,n,l.hind
Pullman sleeping cars. The Tourist sleeping cars on the,-:
Ale of special design, leather upholstered "strong and
modern in every -respect. Like all our cars they are steam
iieated. well lighted, roomy and cheery the berths are large
and comfortable. A uniformed porter is constantly at
hand to attend to the wants of lie passengers.
IP YOU NEVER TRIED THE
"TOURIST"
DO SO ON YOUR NEXT TRIP
When ready to start, call and have your berth reserved in
Pullman Standard or Pullman Tourist sleeping ear by
Local Agent
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
Alaska-Yukon-I'acilic Exposition. luo'.i.
Linton Bakery Confectionery
FRESH BREAD, PIES and CAKES
•LWATS KEPT ON iEI-A-ND
FIRUIT, CIGARS AND TOBACCO
OONTIITTT.A.LL.-Sr IN 8TOOK
Extensive Stock of Candies—The Best
\y-i
NOW IS THE TIME
When Emmons county farmers "think it over" and make up their
mind that it is time for them to build that barn or that, house.
And, before they Ijegin t,be actual work, it would be a good idea for
them to go to the
DACOTAK
LUMBER COMPANY'S
Yard in Linton and talk over the matter with Man ager Haas. He
will help you to select the stock you need for building, and will guar
antee to satisfy you as to quality and price. Tliey have a large num
ber of yards on the Missouri Slope, and, as hey handle stock in large
quantities, they get good rates and can thus treat heir customers
right. They are also dealers in the various kinds of COAL.
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Hague Livery and Feed Stable
Joseph Schrankel, of Hague, has purchased the I'rank Weigel
livery business at that place and will conduct the same in
first-class shape. The barn is located south of the depot.
Mr. Schrankel guarantees Hist class service loot I horses and
good rigs.
JOSEPH SCHRANKEL
1
WINCHESTER
REPEATING SHOTGUNS
are strong shooters, strongly made and
so inexpensive that you won't be afraid
to use one in any kind of weather.
They are made io, 12 and 16 gauge.
A FAVORITE OF AMERICAN SPORTSMEN
Sold Everywhere.
N i| 11 DAKOTA
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