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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

4

Emmons County Record Linton North Dakota Publication Note

The Pioneer Paper of Emmons County is the Official Paper of Linton North Dakota The Record is entered at the Linton Post Office as second class matter Advertising rates include 20 cents per column inch for single insertions 16 cents for contract space 10 cents per inch for composition Leenia ten cents per line for one insertion five cents per line for subsequent insertions The Record circulates in the south half of the county and broadly in the north half Advertising copy should reach the printer by Tuesday noon each week.

Linton Linton North Dakota Leenia

North Dakota Officials Underfire in Boss Townley Claim

The Bismarck Tribune notes strong criticism of state officials linked to Townley and his alleged schemes, arguing that poor governance has harmed North Dakota and citing the speaker's own warnings about the integrity of those in power.

Bismarck Townley North Dakota

Bank of North Dakota and the easy path to riches

A critique claims the Industrial Commission issued bonds for the bank which then bought them, boosting the bank's capital by millions. The writer suggests this as an easy way to raise funds and advocates starting more banks to replicate the scheme.

Bank of North Dakota The Industrial Commission

Parting of the Ways for J H Worst in Local Politics

The former Emmons county citizen J H Worst shifts his political allegiance from McKenzie to Townley after years of supporting Worst. The piece notes the fluidity of local political loyalties and signals a retreat from past fortunes.

Emmons County J. H. Worst McKenzie Townley Nonpartisan League McKenzie Gang Agricultural College Worst Old Williamsport Ed. Patterson Burleigh County Brinton Les Simpson

North Dakota political factions exposed in Free Press notice

The letter flags high salaries at the Bank of North Dakota and calls for scrutiny of donations to party funds. It condemns labor votes, cites Milholland and Townley links, and notes a Fargo convention plan. It alleges a contract sale of the Free Press by Stewart and critiques local politics and fund transfers.

Milholland N. P. League Townley Fargo Grand Forks North Dakota Federation of Labor Frank Milholland

State funds under strain as warrants paid and general fund drained

State treasurer warns of depleted general fund while auditor enforces placing funds in proper departments leaving about 90 000 dollars available for bills. debate rages between treasurer and auditors about handling special funds as officials clash with Bank of North Dakota support rumors. Fox and Geese metaphor echoes the political maneuvering.

Finsucer Kositzky Bank of North Dakota Free Press Townley Mr. K

Elimination schemes collide with middleman reality

The piece notes criticism of efforts to cut out middlemen in North Dakota markets. It cites William H. Ingersoll’s study from the National Civic Federation Review showing you cannot erase the middleman without replacing him, as wholesalers and retailers absorb the same costs and profits. It also critiques co operatives and large stores for failing to lower consumer prices and highlights the ongoing Townley era political shifts.

William H. Ingersoll National Civic Federation Review Mr. Ingersoll Great Britain Britain North Dakota Peggy

Local residents travel and a near fire in Hazelton

Armstrong motored to Lin ton on business. Mikalsons return from auto trip to Aberdeen and Minnesota. Gillespie callers in Hazelton. Martha Kurtz carries mail route No 2 while Victor Bechtel on vacation. Lenharts auto trip to Minnesota lakes then twin cities. Hazelton nearly suffered a coal bin fire at Victoria elevator. Ye acribe works hard to catch up amid editorial pressures and a socialist regime. The North Dakota Press Association meeting prompts an early print run.

H. A. ‘Armstrong Linton A. Mikalson Aberdeen 8. D Minnesota Kurtz Bros G. A. Lenhart Minnesota Lakes North Dakota Press Association State Printing Commission

Political rancor and calls to weed out state theft

A tirade criticizes state officials auditors and treasurer over funds and warrants. It claims the Free Press distorts figures and accuses supporters of Wallingford and Townley of corrupt influence. The piece urges readers to awaken and oust the cited figures.

Pionier Presa Incident Report

The fragment notes an event titled Pionier Presa dated July 20 1919. Details are sparse but indicate a historical incident or report from that period with a place or publication reference. Further readable context is minimal.

Birth of a son reported in Pollock region

Dr Shockey reports the birth to Mr and Mrs John Fish of Westfield in the latter part of last week. Mrs Shockey and Violet visit Fargo this week. The H P Tracy family of Dale held a reunion for Selden Tracy's return from France. Naaden and a Brad dock family visited Dale last weekend. Grasshopper pests destroyed 200 acres of wheat and other crops. Reports cite light fingered thefts in Pollock with several losses recently.

Dr. Shockey John Fish Westfield Mrs. Shockey Violet Fargo Doc Linton Northern Pacific H. P. Tracy Dale Selden Tracy France Naaden Braddock

Disposing of Trouble and Neighborly Burdens Exposed

A terse, cautionary note urges avoiding borrowed trouble by not taking on a neighbor’s woes and discarding unnecessary worries. The aphorism frames concern as a social duty and presents practical restraint.

City Officials and Church Schedule From Historical Page

The page lists city officials including Auditor Ed Kruger Treasurer Harl Smith Police Magistrate M T Barger Justice Don Tracy City Attorney A M Brites Chief of Police Scott Cameron and others. It also notes ward aldermen Wm J Gabbert Chris Bosch P G Books Frank Sternhagen and others. German Evangelical Friedens Church shows services at 10 30 and Sunday school at 10 00 with evening services at 7 30 led by Pastor Martin Vosseler and Reverend Geo Buzzelle.

Stopes Eeeee Kruger seeees-Harl H. Smith M. T. Barger Don Tracy A. M. Brites Scott Cameron Peter Shier Abbobboe Teres A. M. Britts E. D. Fogle Seees Osssh L. Petrie Friedens Church Martin Vosseler German Baptist Church Rudolph Luchs Evangelical Church Butschart

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Lintor F. W. Cathro League Stewart Lynn Harding Skin & Cat Frazier Hagen North Dakota Press’ Association Mandan State Capitol Emmons County Free Press State State Auditor A. C. Townley State Auditor’s State Treasurer General Fund Hazelton Republican O. K Pollock Linton Lodge A. F A.M Hall Over H. T. Atha W. &. W. C. Wovlerton See Liston Lodge Lillian LA Etta Junge Recorder Ton Mo A. Lang BR. H.smith mplanTes Peveias Vieting Trethers Wolsmeun C. C. Emith C. C. Dom L E.R Resister’ of Deeds ORS Ky Ost Tome Theodore Meinhover Bup HoHaneon Don L. Tracy C.F. Wagher F. J. McConville Ben Matthews T. P. Lee Ludwig Weber J. L. DuHeaume Eewneene Sixth Judicial W. L. Nuessle Wattam City OF Wm. J Gabbert Chris Bosch P. G Frank Sternhagen Harry Hinton Chas. Paulson Episcopal Church Saswaeee Buzzelle Prist the Reformed Church of Strasburg Rev. R. Dinker Christian Endeavor Methodist Episcopal Epworth League M. Swaney ST. Anthony Catholic Church Rosenthal Sacred Heart Church Sailer Clio Club Theresa Streeter Jean Smith Edith Brant Treas Katie Horner Anna Corwine Louise Schriner Women's Foreign Evangelical Missionary Society Mary Butschat Fannie Bechtle Magdalena Schott Barbara Bechtle Miss ‘Albina Sautter Ladies Guild Etta Junge Mary Lynn Irene Irvine Bec Flora Carley Stella Fogle Tta Junge
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