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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
7
Neighbors report Wes Chandler escaped a fire after a wire contact with a running car. Visitors include Claud Wakefield Ed Lurber and George Suverly as well as Arndt and Klein families. Travel patterns show Howe to Bismarck Hazelton and Fort Rice with farm work, haying, threshing and small injuries. Navy of local births deaths and store news mixed with routine social visits and farm labor updates.
Prices for wheat closed about unchanged for the week ending August 25, 1922, with Chicago cash values near 1.04 to 1.05 for No. 2 wheat and futures around 1.01 to 1.03. Livestock markets showed varied moves, hogs steady to higher, beef and dairy products firm with butter and cheese irregular but generally firm. Stock shipments from major markets totaled 86,519 cattle and calves, 4,206 hogs, and 56,768 sheep for the week.
Spring wheat No. 1 dark northern 210 843, No. 1 northern 1.05 1.11, 64 Gack hard 1.11 1.21, No. 1 hard 300, loam. dur 91c 96c, Not durum 83c 90c. Corn No. 2 Yellow 61c 58c. Oats No. 2 white 30. Barley choice to fancy 48 igs, No. 2 650. Flaxseed No. 1 -
Livestock listings from St Paul note steer prices around 5.00 to 5.75 and calf and cow values near 3.25. Additional items include hogs 6.50 to 9.00 and ram details, with eggs and cages briefly referenced in the mixed OCR text.
Philadelphia inside reports say Anthracite peace efforts collapsed as operators and miners held separate meetings with no truce in sight. Arbitration remains unresolved and 155,000 miners face an uncertain return to work. Samuel D. Warriner stated operators made concessions following public interest and government guidance.
Washington reports the House rules committee reversed its initial vote to prefer Rep Bland's Indiana bill on a coal investigation panel. It then reported Winslow administration bill creating a public representative commission instead. Forest fires threaten Pine River and Gull Lake area as flames spread in dry brush near Brainerd.
The Pittsburgh Coal Producers’ scale committee directed the 1920 1921 wage scale be posted at all member mines but refused to enforce the check off provision demanded by the United Mine Workers affecting about 5 000 miners. A Dublin political note reports a provisional government cabinet trio including T Cosgrove Mulcahy and George Gavan Duffy expected to govern the Irish Free State.
Five Americans aboard a craft flying from London to Paris escaped death when the machine they rode in caught fire and fell near Boulogne. Survivors described a miraculous escape as flames engulfed the airship before they parachuted to safety.
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