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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
2
Across North Dakota farmers embrace diversification from grain to corn hogs dairy and other products. Despite two poor years, campaigns to teach better methods flourished, funded largely by voluntary contributions after institute funding vetoes. The piece critiques primary laws, notes a constitutional ruling on naturalization, and contrasts socialist promises with Milwaukee votes.
The piece argues that conditions in Mexico threaten foreign investors from several nations and that the United States must back its citizens abroad. It criticizes Washington for not enforcing protection while European powers eye intervention, urging a firmer stand under the Monroe Doctrine to shield Americans from mob rule and robbery.
Last Tuesday Roosevelt won the Illinois primary by a large margin, defeating Taft by over 130,000 votes while La Follette trailed with a small share.
Recent tests of spring thrashed flax in Stutsman County show that not a single grain of flax laid out during the winter will grow.
Mrs N P Nelson is reported quite sick. Mrs Mandigo returned from Bismarck. Braddock will have a post savings bank after May 1. Farmers seed. land harrowed this week. Mrs Hubert south of Kintyre is very ill. Robert Buchanan, Hazelton settler, in town. Carl Hansen of Dows moving to new northeast farm. Mrs Baxter returns from Bismarck. Miss Esther Junge teaching near Hague. will finish south of town. Sam Sterslee returns from Ellendale. F H Cotton, Mason City resident, buys feeders shipped east. Fire spread five miles while Wm Platte burned Russian thistles. Editorial on habit and community, begin today. Three-month-old baby girl of Mr and Mrs J J Weisz dies suddenly. funeral later. Question of omitting unpleasant items explained. We aim to publish items that help or cheer citizens.
A reader letter from Geo. W. Lynn accuses H. J. Herolz and Hackney Boynton tied land dealings of tax dodges and improper county actions. Lynn cites sworn statements and documents from 1901 and 1901 meeting notes, urging transparency and accountability while questioning sales prices and private negotiations with county officials. He calls for public access to correspondence and presses for action to recover county funds, noting prior attempts and forthcoming exposés.
Spring arrives as farmers toil in fields while Frank Wagenfeld visits for a patent medicine firm. The Ladies Aid Society basket social at Mickel schoolhouse raises 16 dollars 70 cents. Ohio Sunday School to reorganize at Stone Church next Sunday with new officers elected. all interested urged to attend.
George Knudtson finished seeding five acres of wheat on March 29 and believes few county farmers can beat his effort. Farmers in the area plan to plant a large acreage despite two poor crop years while the river ferry between here and Gwyther resumes after breakup. Mrs. Maggie Smith, age 85, is seriously ill as the community notes her declining health.
Correspondent for the Record reports from Linton where news was delayed. Miss Ethel Burge leaves Putnam district to teach a term at Fort Yates. George Freeman and Q. Wingert travel to Linton for leisure and stock feeding, with Buffalo Pete mentioned.
A historical notice records blanks for real estate mortgages and chattel mortgages at a registry. The listing highlights entries filed or released in the period, detailing parcel or property identifiers and associated parties in a formal legal notice style.
In Emmons County Court before Judge Charles R. B. Carley the matter of the estate of Frank G. Bengelow, deceased, Andrew Hansen as petitioner v. Scott Caw- appears. The notice calls for appointment actions and related probate proceedings in the county court.
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