Old Emmons County News Corporation a Failure
In 1917 a Emmons Farmers Press project aimed to back a Nonpartisan League paper failed after spending about 700. A 1921 revival is proposed with stock from Fay Harding J M Stewart and others, promising dividends first year but uncertain long term. The piece speculates on political shifts and the paper’s fate against the Record and local elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons Farmers Press
Nonpartisan League
C. A. Ward
Fay Harding
J. M. Stewart
BAC
Townley
Emmons County
Shepherd of the Hills Film Noted as Year‑Long Project
Harold Bell Wright wrote the scenario and directed the film adaptation of The Shepherd of the Hills. The production features a large stock of animals including sheep dogs and birds, with Wright overseeing all details and the cast shown fetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bell Wright
The Shepherd of the Hills Film Preview at Electric Theatre
The article praises the ensemble kept for the film across locations from the Ozarks to California. It notes sheep actors traveled to California for a background scene before final dismissal and highlights one standout detail contributing to the picture’s success.
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Ozarks
Mr. Wright
Gan
California
The
Electric ‘Theatre
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Linton and Hazelton Areas
Property deeds show quit claim and fee transfers among Linton Cemetery Association Marianna Abeling William L Yeater Christina J Fiddler J F Hagerty Fred Heinrich Otto Becker Waldemar Wenzloff Edward er Barend Looyenga Elwood Lumber and Timber Co Meier Emerensiana Meier Loree Milwau kee Land Company Moaser Bernhard Schafer Dorothea Bunge Selma Luehr Peter Serr Katy Serr Hyman Smolowitz Mamie McCormick James McCormick Mary Hart Martin Estreum Mary Hendrickson Peter Hendrickson with multiple parcels in 1 00 and 4 1000s in 78 76 77 182 78 and 38 183 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich
Fred Heinrich
Otto
T Becker
Waldemar Wenzloff
Nina
R Wenzloff
Edward Er
Emma A
Hein- Eich
Hoeven
Ethel
Barend Looyenga
Elwood Lumber and Timber Co
MC Swift
Ebf
T/ Meier
Emerensiana Meier
Loree
Echo
Milwaukee
Mamie McCormick
James McCormick
Mary E Hart
Braddock
Mary E Hendrickson
Peter Hendrickson
Martin ‘Estreum
Catholic Church Notes Highlight Feasts and Mass Times
Fr J G Sailer records August liturgies with early Masses at Linton and Rosental and feast days for the Assumption on August 14 16 17. He notes temperance laws and urges a fairer interpretation by the Senate to ease wine forms.
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J.G. Sailer
Linton
Rosental
U. S
Renate
Formosa
For Sale Good six room house in Linton area
For sale a six room house with cellar in Linton area near Carlon 17 19 Chas Lip Linton N D.
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Linton
Carlon
Chas
Lip
N. D
Methodist Church Invites All to Sunday Services
The Methodist Church invites all to study the Bible at 10 30 a m Sunday School. Epworth League meets at 7 45 p m with a fine lesson planned. The sermon topic is Fire Proof Faith. Prayer Meeting occurs each Wednesday at 8 80 p m. Pastor BWANEY urges attendance and urges faithful participation.
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Epworth League
M. Bwaney
Supreme Court to Hear Writ Prohibiting Workmen's Comp
Justice Birdzell orders Fargo petitioners to show cause why writ of prohibition should block the workmen's compensation act as unconstitutional. North Dakota seeks to halt classifications and premiums. the case questions uniform operation and equal privileges under the constitution. The hearing is set for September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther E. Birdzell
Workmen's Compensation Bureau
Arence & Murphy
Fargo
Supreme Court
Assembly
Henry Amerant
Welling
Cox
North Dakota
Ous
North Duke
Spe
Anger
Miney General
Braddock News Suspends Publication and Reassigns Subscribers
The Braddock News suspends publication under new law, transferring subscribers to the Record. Former News readers may continue service if prepaid. arrears settle by note. The paper may resume if terms improve and a Braddock correspondent is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sessur
Bane
la Rose
News
Braddock
Kintyre
Frazier to Call Special Session Opens Debate
The Record notes a special legislative session will be called though specifics are not yet set. The governor cites several factors making a special session necessary amid tangled winter talks and lingering policy issues.
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Frazier
Bismarck
Notice of August teachers examination at Court House
The official notice lists the August elementary certificates examination to be held at the Court House in Linton on August 14 and 15 starting at 8 30 A M. The county superintendent Benny H Hanson urges applicants to obtain only one permit and not request a second if already issued.
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An Linton
Local Notes On Kintyre Ball Game And Community News
Our Exchange table N. I. Reop joined from Flasher to help trim the Kintyre ball team last weekend. Families of Ellis and Hyman Smolowitz visited Pershing Lake for a Sunday afternoon bath and outing. Dr. and Mrs. Conklin of Bismarck were in town, attended the Kintyre game, and visited with the Winchesters. Royal Neighbor lodge plans a Pershing Lake outing next Saturday. Dr. Monteith travels to Minneapolis. Mrs. Monteith returns with sister Ruth Hubbard from Lake City, Iowa. Mrs. H. O. Batzer ill in St. Cloud hospital but considered not serious. Mrs. Batzer and children stay at Lake Homme Dieu this summer. A. Mikalson and H. C. Bateer auto trip across the river for business, noting views on a-Good-out area and farmer effects. Baseball season ends with final game against Kintyre on last Sunday’s grounds.
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N. I. Reop
Flasher
Kintyre
Ellis
Hyman Smolowitz
Pershing Lake
H. O. Batzer
St. Cloud
Minn
Batzer
Dive McManus
Lake Homme Dieu
A. Mikalson
H. C. Bateer
Reete
Hansen
Town Light Plant to Erect Fireproof Expansion
The local light plant, damaged by a fire three weeks ago, approves the settlement and plans a fine new building. The tile and stucco structure with a cement roof will be fire proof and larger than the old one. If possible the west lot will be bought for clear frontage and work will start as soon as possible.
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Atucco
Pollock Progress and Local Happenings Reported
A Wishek party plans to operate a merry go round for a week soon. Dr Shockey and Menno DeBoer began plowing. early season work aims to prevent idle land loss. Selden Tracy returns from France via Fort Bliss after discharge, traveling through Bismarck and Linton. Indian Farm school beat Pollock 6 to 1 in a solo game with strong local turnout.
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Wishek
Dr. Shockey
Menno DeBoer
Selden
H. P. Tracy
Dale
France
Montana
Fort Bliss
Wyo
Bismarck
Linton
Indian Farm School
Pollock
Harvest Help Drive Boosts North Dakota Farm Labor
County agents report harvest meetings drew fifty one farmers offering five dollars a day for at least fifteen days. Seventeen men were brought in from western North Dakota and Montana as transient help and many villagers assist with placement.
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Bismarck
North Dakota
Montana
SPH
Wendt
Bottineau County
Hague
Emmons County Breeders Association
Hazelton
Dale residents return to Dale country from Montana
Mr and Mrs Lee Hanley and Mr and Mrs Clarence Meyers have moved back to Dale country and stay with John Biddlecomb family. Mrs Louie Loutze and son Billie visited Linton for medical care. Dale is to adopt the name Cattail. Roy Paine and Clara Acheson visited in Linton at Mrs Maggie Scott’s home, traveling in a recently bought roadster.
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Lee Hanley
Clarence Meyers
Montana
Dale Country
John Biddlecomb
Louie Loutze
Billie
Linton
Dale
Cattail
Roy Paine
Clara Acheson
Maggie Scott
Where the Money Goes: North Dakota Payrolls Rise
State payrolls soared from 26 000 monthly at the regime start in 1917 to 56 000 most recently with projections toward 78 000 as new offices and judges come online. Auditor Kositzky warns expenses outpace revenue as general taxes lag and emergency spending nears 500 000.
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Statehouse
Kositzky
Board of Administration
Immigration Commission
Assembly
North Dakota
Nonpartisan League
Capitol
Altho
Board of Equalization
Notice for Bids for New Schoolhouse No 5
The Bakker School District No 10 invites sealed bids by August 23 for a 22 by 82 foot schoolhouse with 10 foot posts and 12 foot center ceiling. A $200 certified check accompanies each bid. Plans are on file with the district clerk. Bids go to the clerk. the board may reject any or all bids.
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Board of
Bakker
Bakker School District No
Anthony Compaan
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Lorenz Vetsch
Christian Senger administrator of Lorenz Vetsch deceased Hague Emmons County North Dakota calls all creditors and those with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be filed at the law office of Chas Coventry in Lincoln Emmons County. First publication July 24 2019.
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North Dakota
Emmons
Don L. Tracy
Lorenz Vetsach
Christian Senger
Mary Vetsch
Peter Vetsch
Ignatz Vetsch
Simon Schmidt
Lorens Vetsch
Hague
N. Dakota
Chas
Coventry
Linton
Emmons County
Mosquito Roles and Feeding Habits Highlighted
The text describes female mosquitoes as pests that bite humans and animals for blood while males feed on plant nectar. It notes females seek blood for reproduction and emphasizes the impact on people and ecosystems.
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Old Emmons County News ‘Corporation
Tae
Farmers Press
Wall
Shepherd OF the Hills
Linton Cemetery
Legisative Assembly
Benny
H. Hanson, Co
Republican
Dale Doings
Ateeenare Bay
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