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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
3
Emmons County Record from Linton North Dakota outlines display rates per column inch and per line for single insertions and contracts. It states the paper circulates in the south half of Emmons County and generally in the north half and asks advertising copy to reach the printer by Tuesday noon each week.
The piece argues the recall election shifts power among leaguers independents and party factions. It alleges last minute actions by Frazier Lemke and Hagan to bind the state to bonds via a Toledo firm at high interest, claims graft, and cites Lemke’s house financing to question integrity and future credit for North Dakota bonds.
The piece accuses Loftus, once state bank examiner, of false affidavits and aiding Scandianvan Bank to suppress letters during the Hagan trial. It claims Loftus avoided a question before a House committee, was reappointed, then resigned as the bank examiner as pressures mounted. It predicts forthcoming exposures of other prominent leaguers and prosecutions.
The piece details startling methods used by Frazier and Lemke to sell state bonds in New York and Chicago, lists board bills by George Webb for Biltmore hotel living expenses totaling $424.10, and portrays Webb as a major graf ter. It argues the Record will pursue bottom-line corruption in league administration and county affairs, urging independent readers to subscribe and spread the paper.
Mrs. James J. Hill, widow of the empire builder, died after a two month illness in St Paul. Family and mourners gathered at her bedside as doctors announced heart failure as the cause. The longtime society figure was known for her charitable work and local prominence.
This legal notice records the partnership of Frank Simon of Kintyre and John Mennes of Emmons County, North Dakota, under the firm Kintyre Grain Company. It includes acknowledgments by Notary Public Frank A. Barta and Samuel R. Day, the attorney in fact, dated October 29, 1921, and notes for city officials wages and ordinances repeal, with mayor Woolverton and city auditor Smith.
The notice describes a foreclosure on a 136 acre North Dakota property in Emmons County tied to a 1915 mortgage by Bernhardus E Ellingson and Attte Ellingson to J. D. Newcomer Company later assigned to Jay B. Newcomer. Sale at the courthouse in Linton at 2:00 PM on December 31 1921 to satisfy $946.94 plus costs and 10 percent interest.
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