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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
4
The Emmons County Record criticizes Senator Ward over a new printing law, calling it drastic. It recounts Ward’s voting and suggests he should have studied the law before supporting it, referencing a Hazelton meeting and a Brinton conference.
A state auditor inquiry at the North Dakota capitol reveals cash shortages and unauthorized deposits across offices. Governors, treasurers, and bank examiners clash as investigations loom, while teachers unions and printing law challenges add to a charged political atmosphere.
A fragment reports political turmoil with gunmen and a figure named Martin arrested on alleged criminal libel charges. The text hints at a public dispute and legal action but lacks details for full context.
Bids open this afternoon for local market items. H C Batzer visits Lake Homme Dieu with his family. M Rush and L H Briggle return from Fargo trip. L J Gregory sells a farm west of Dana and plans an auction for personal property. Emmons County Farmers Press salesmen circulate in area urging cautious investment in stock schemes.
News notes from Pollock and surrounding towns report arrivals from Germany including John J. Albrecht and Harry Robbins soon back in the old U S A. Lou Dornbush and family visit Aberdeen with new Ford and Studebaker purchases. G W Tracy ships peaches and pears, while local families attend conventions and hospital visits.
Minn and hutonoblie expert completed the Fallane se a deriin journey from Farzo to Detroit Minn a 46 mile route in 40 minutes. The Mighty wan made Succesauilly and incident free. The sale of large land holdings of the D H Ogien estate will liquidate 75 percent of Medtinane to creditors of the de funct security bank. Winds and storms caused damage including a box car moved miles down the track autos and buildings damaged and livestock killed by hail stones.
North Dakota Emmons County Court announces Ruth Palmer petitions for letters of administration on Emmet Palmer deceased of Union Township Mitchell County Iowa. Hearing set September 13 1919 at 10 am in Linton. Respondents served by publication in Emmons County Record for three weeks per law.
Bonya St Omie School District No 20 invites bids by September 6 at 2 00 PM for a 20 by 28 foot schoolhouse with 10 foot posts and 12 foot ceiling to center. Each bid requires a 200 dollar certified check. Plans on file with county superintendent and district clerk. Bids sent to the clerk. right to reject any or all bids. Ohio School District No 20. oW. Bt. Johnson Clerk.
Directory listing county officials including Auditor Treasurer Register of Deeds Sheriff State's Attorney Sup't of Schools County Judge Clerk of Court and County Commissioners with district assignments and names such as Theodore Melnhover Geo Lynn Don Tracy C F Wagher F J McConville Ben Matthews Ludwig Weber and others.
In the Sixth Judicial District Judge W L Nuessle and Judge C Wattam preside with court reporter notes recorded for the session. Details focus on proceedings and official transcripts from the district court.
A list of city officers and department heads appears including Auditor Earl H. Smith Police Magistrate T Barrer and City Attorney A M Britta. Also named are Chief of Police Scott Cameron Assessor Peter Shier Engineer A M Britts Aldermen of wards one two and three and Mayor Pro Tem members Wm J Gabbert Chris Bosch P G Books Frank Sternhagen Harry Hinton Chas Paulson.
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