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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1921

Page

7

Married Knights Triumph In Seeman Park Picnic Ball Game

The local lodge held a picnic and ball game at Seeman Park last Sunday with a band concert and picnic dinner. Married Knights vs single Knights featured odd reasons for the married side’s late draft, stars like Harry Lynn and Shenk delivering mixed plays while Lang pitched and Wood fanned batters.

Seeman Park Ball Park Bismarck Minnesota Harry Lynn Shenk Fergus Jake Lang Dr. Wolverton Wood Pomerance Mohn

Census Bureau Reports Farm Property Value Doubled in Ten Years

The 1920 census shows total farm property value at 77.93 billion dollars, up 90.1 percent from 1910. The average farm value rose to 12,085 dollars, with six states exceeding 25,000 dollars per farm. Land alone valued at 54.90 billion, up 92.8 percent from 1910. average land value per farm 8,154 dollars.

Washington, D. C Bureau of the Census Department ,of Commerce United States Iowa South Dakota Nebraska Nevada California Illinois

Supreme court sets liability in Cloquet fire damage case

Minnesota Supreme Court rules the U S railroad administration liable for damages from the 1918 Cloquet fire. About 1 000 cases total may involve 12 to 15 million dollars. 278 cases reviewed total around 2 million. Phillip Hall was awarded 7400 dollars for his claim in this Duluth circuit case.

St. Paul United States Railroad Administration Great Northern Minnesota State Supreme Court St. Louis Phillip Hall James C. Davis Government Railroad Administration St. Louis County State Supreme Court Supreme Court Duluth W. A. Cant Philip Hall

Fast Run Homer Sparks Comical Baseball Mixup

After a rough play Becker sprinted home from third as a fielder snagged a high fly. Lynn claims coaches forced the run for fun, which others doubt. Jake covered home and argues a foul ball, while aiming to protect his pitching average. Umpires were praised. Married men seek another game with the singles. score around 12 to 6 as the scorebook sank.

Becker Lynn Jake Bismarck

Weather summary from Linton substation for July 1921

U S Weather Bureau Linton substation reports for July 1921: mean maximum 91, mean minimum 59.1, mean daily 75.1, highest day 108, lowest night 43, greatest daily range 40, total rainfall 1.92 inches, greatest in 24 hours 0.44, clear days 17, part cloudy 11, cloudy 3, thunderstorms 7, hailstorms 2, prevailing wind southeast, general weather fair, average barometer 30.16. Malpass, cooperative observer.

Small Town News Versus Metropolitan Amusement

A country press piece defends local reporting as truthful and uncolored by sensationalism. It argues editors seek public welfare over faction and that country papers provide safe, factual news for readers including children.

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Northwest Blade Editorial Standards Emphasize Truth

The Northwest Blade defender asserts a provincial paper can be clean and factual, avoiding newspaper banks. It pledges reader trust in editor statements and invites fellowship with readers, contrasting big city papers and promising responsible journalism.

Northwest Blade

Treaty Near With Germany Seen In Progress

Washington reports indicate diplomacy with Germany is moving toward a peace treaty. American commissioner Loring Diesel and the German foreign office discuss possible steps to restore full relations and address voided wartime treaties, with several agreements anticipated.

Germany Washington Berlin Loring Diesel American Commission Foreign Office State Department

Thomson Short $1,187,000 Shortage Tied to Comptroller

After an audit of George A. Hormel company of Austin Minnesota officers report R J Thomson former company comptroller is responsible for a total shortage of 1 187 000 The deficit includes stocks bonds notes mortgages and city real estate with two Minnesota farms and an Iowa farm and a Holstein herd The firm says the realisable value of the acquired property is undetermined though its cost to Thomson exceeded 1 000 000

Chicago George A. Hormal George A. Hormel Thomson

Mail Truck Bandit Identified in Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls 8 D John Blair alias James Weston was identified by postal authorities as the man who held up a mail truck in Jefferson City Missouri on March 1 escaping with 36500 dollars. He will be taken to Jefferson City for trial.

Sioux Falls John Blair James Weston Jefferson City

Moffett Nominated Navy Aeronautics Chief

President Harding nominated Captain William A. Moffett to head the bureau of aeronautics with the rank of rear admiral.

Moffett Navy Air Chief Washington William A. Moffett President Harding Navy Department Bureau of Aeronautics

The Truth About the Bond Blockade Continued From Front Page

In Chicago we sought a conclusion on the bond blockade but lacked necessary facts from North Dakota officials. George Webb, named publicity agent for the Bank of North Dakota, shadowed the lawyer to obtain an immediate opinion. Wood & Oakley, hired by the bank, could not provide professional guidance on the subject.

Kota Chicago North Dakota George Webb Bank of North Dakota Wood & Oakley Reol Industrial Commission Frazier Lemke Hagan B. F. Spalding Sveinbjorn Johnson A. B. Jackson Theo. G. Nelson

North Dakota bonds face questions on use and sales

Bond attorneys and brokers in Chicago and North Dakota concluded that constitutional amendments should limit bond use and amounts and place fund disbursement under trusted hands. A consulting letter from E. D. Hulbert warned such bonds tied to specific industries would be hard to market, urging a normal issue instead.

Chicago Devils Lake Hulbert Merchants’ Loan & Trust Company Bank of North Dakota B. F. Spalding Fargo North Dakota Judge Spalding E. D. Hulbert Eds-Es Drake Bank of North Dakota Act Bank Industrial Commission Alrady North Dakodta South Dakota

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Northwestern MotorCo J. R. O'Donald Linton N. D the Co-Operative Sioux City E. P Mile Post 62 Cloquet U. S. Weather Bureau S. E Malpass Co-operative Observer Thomson Short Ideal Auto Tops Bismarck Furniture and Upholstery CO Main St Seeley’s Restaurant A. S. Seeley Standard Oil Indiana HE Standard Oil Company Tan Oil Company Standard Oil Company No S. Nichioah Ave
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