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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
6
Legal notice style summary incomplete lines outline publisher information. Rates listed include 20 cents per column inch for single insertions and 15 cents for contract space. Lecala charges ten cents per line for one insertion. Circulation described as thorough in the county. Advertising deadline noted as Tuesday noon each week.
J M Brinton owner of Burleigh County Farmers Press files suit over official printing rights. Judge Nuessle rules newspapers become official when presented with the election certificate by the county auditor. Commentary cites Townley movement, Bank of North Dakota, and wartime price declines affecting farmers and businesses.
The Bank of North Dakota faces a shift as new law requires open market competition and higher interest rates. The change affects state profits but benefits private depositors while several state banks have voluntarily closed to halt withdrawals during slower collections.
The text notes that debt to banks leads to ongoing collection efforts while the bank examiner deputizes an officer to take charge of failing banks until they are reopened or disposed of. It emphasizes the mechanism of state intervention and control during bank closings.
North Dakota farmers resist local merchants following Townley’s stance while criticising Professor Ladd for past wheat price advice. The column argues farmers lost millions due to Ladd’s guidance and suggests potential blame if Townley challenges him, noting trust placed in Ladd by the Chamber of Commerce.
Glimpses across North Dakota report church dedication in Hazen local blocks shortened an hour in Wildrose and a newly organized American Legion band in Casselton. Community fairs, post office enlargements, stock growers boards, and coal mine fatalities appear from Sanborn to Velva as towns pursue growth and face losses.
Sheriff Meinhover of Emmons County announces foreclosure of a chattel mortgage against Henry Permann to satisfy a $422.14 balance on an $800 note dated January 27 1920. Personal property including barley wheat flax will be sold at the Farmers Elevator in Hague on November 10 1920 at 10 a.m. for the mortgagee First National Bank of Hague.
A diverse roundup reports bank closures in Tolley and Havelock, fires at Kenmare creamery and Leland hotel, river and lake news, political changes, and community projects. Notable items include new constables elected at Ft. Yates, school plans in Underwood, dam repairs and utility upgrades, and state agricultural leadership shifts.
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