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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
5
Correspondence lists births marriages and arrivals as families travel to Yankton Watertown and Jamestown. residents welcome visitors from Winnipeg Kentucky and Minnesota. whooping cough outbreaks prompt hospital visits while mine coal and oil industry activity spurs local sales and plant construction amid ongoing community life.
Hague is as wide as long and Zeeland is our sister town in a race. Strasburg, Someburg, and Linton grow as Hull and Westfield trade as we do. Threshing is in full swing with new machines from Seek Kumpla Carl Larvick and others. Mr Larvick came from Minnesota to visit four sons and families. Family reunion at Oscar Larvick’s Sunday. Late Harwood and family Laurence.
Mrs. Alexander Walther Sr of Linton underwent an emergency operation for gall bladder and appendix removal at Wolverton hospital last Sunday. A large gall stone weighing two and a half ounces was found. Mrs Walther is recovering. CeciLe Green, patient at Wolgerton hospital. Mesdames Krick and Freeman visited at the McVey home in Temvik. Missionary Society of M E Church held monthly meeting in church basement. lunch served. Mrs Levi Henderson visited Linton friends. River outing attracted a large local crowd. Mr and Mrs John Schlangen traveled from the river country. Mrs John McCrory visiting Linton. to travel to California with granddaughter Genevieve. Mrs Walter Colteaux of Brookings, S C, formerly Vern Lorman, visiting grandmother Mrs Sarah Scott. Bessie Van Soest, Strasburg, daughter of Peter C. Van Soest, is suffering.
Chicago detectives tracking a multi city ring say Red Wing Minnesota is the hub for stolen cars altered and sold. Hundreds of cars moved to Red Wing from Minneapolis and Chicago, with arrests pending in several cities as police estimate millions in stolen value.
In Wheeling West Virginia a husband and wife, long believed dead, encountered each other on a street. Mitchell Mullens now lives in Mount Pleasant after a 1913 presumed drowning near Cincinnati, while his wife Mrs Lillie Mullens was said to have drowned in a local flood.
Edward Arnold, 80, of Chatfield Minnesota, was found unconscious in Mayo Park with a bottle labeled wood alcohol nearby. He is totally blind and may die after being rushed to a hospital despite physicians holding out slight hope for recovery.
Washington reports that Poland has been warned by the United States not to advance into Russian territory if its forces defeat the Bolsheviks in Poland. The official statement warns against repeating any incursion into Russia.
A remark suggests Poland could prejudice its own case in the eyes of the United States, according to a stated view.
Rome directs Archbishop Daniel J. Mannix of Melbourne to moderate his handling of British politics in a message conveyed to London officials. The consistory at Rome urges restraint in public stance on the matter.
Mexicali reports Col Esteban Cantu retires as governor of the Northern district of Lower California. General Luis M Salazar will succeed him by authority of Col Cantu in a transition announced today.
The Netherton a four masted schooner owned by Pushes Brothers of Denysville Mo was abandoned on fire in mid ocean off St John New Brunswick. Swinson aged six son of J S Swinson died recently of sleeping sickness the second death from the disease in a short period.
Social event last Saturday hosted by Cashier Loftus as chair and featured Henry Haroldson reading a Debs speech. Mrs. Stucke urged women to adopt socialist views while Loftus noted state bank roles and a related demotion at the Bank of North Dakota.
Governor Frazier faced questions after holding the Waters resignation letter envelope. The public wonders if he preserves all incoming letter envelopes.
The Courier-News again changes editor and manager with the former editor returning from Wisconsin to relieve Lemke on the editorial staff, a move that apparently accounts for the increase in subscription price.
John Spargo argues the Socialist party fails because its propaganda and policies do not fit American life. He says the party enforces strict discipline that intolerably limits free citizens who must vote for all nominees regardless of personal objections.
A writer claims the Nonpartisan league is organized and run by socialists and will die naturally. He argues that the public will not tolerate autocracy and that members will leave as they realize they were misled.
Temvik Farmers Elevator Co sells standard twine at 18c per 500 feet, Manila at 19c per 550 feet, and Manila 600 feet at 20c. Note the bargain and guarantee. Get yours before stock runs out. Advy Temvik Farmers Elevator Co.
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