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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
6
The Pioneer Paper of Emmons County in Linton North Dakota announces display rates ten cents per inch for composition and ten cents per line for one insertion. Advertising copy is due by Tuesday noon weekly.
The North Dakota Record explains resisting inflated legal printing charges under a state law. It details double pricing for tabulated items like tax lists, how the state printer calculated a high bill, and how the paper reduced the charge to a fair amount. It argues for reasonable, non-exploitative pricing and cites unity within Emmons County farmers and merchants through the Farm Bureau as a model for community cooperation.
The Record reports the selection of C R Green of Cavalier as the new Bank of North Dakota manager. Green is a former North Dakota Bankers' Association president and receives favorable views from colleagues and a Courier-News editorial praising his banking experience and independence from political ties.
The Record reports a material growth in its subscription list over the past weeks, led by Nonpartisan League allies paying two dollars to be added. The piece suggests suspicion and partisan animosity are easing, allowing people to view each other more openly without class consciousness.
The article argues that commercial clubs bring merchants and farmers together to discuss needs and mutual benefits. It highlights how coping with credit, rules, and cooperation strengthens local industry and emphasizes organizing efforts as essential to community success, citing Tuttle as an ideal meeting place to start the work.
The Fargo Forum writes to Cass County commissioners proposing payment terms for publishing their tax list on the same terms the Record accepted in Emmons County. The letter urges formal consideration and reflects current practice for public notices and county listings.
A girl talks of paper collars at dessert and a child clamor for another Charlie Ross. A Washington salon quips about neuritis and chiropatric readings. Hotel Raleigh is nicknamed the alluded “fall edge” while Huyler’s candy parades as “Helyer’s.” A Washington Star item notes a dame boasting of a scarlet saliva bloom in her garden.
The Washburn Merrick company of Napoleon sold their lumber and coal yards at Kintyre and Braddock to the F H Carpenter Lumber company of Minneapolis. R L Washburn says the Napoleon holdings at Napoleon Hazelton Streeter will be retained. Bowbells district cuts taxes but faces higher indebtedness after improvements and warrants. Rev W W Kupsky leaves Bengal Boden township for Lace IL to pastor new congregations. Samuel Elliott, 81 Civil War veteran and Ramsey county pioneer, dies in Devils Lake after serving from 1861 with three Gettysburg days and nine wounds. Center welcomes Oliver county’s first triplets, two girls and a boy. Mrs John McKenna of Williston wounds stabilize after shotgun accident. recovery expected.
North Dakota notes from Maddock to Cando cover community meetings sales changes and elections. Topics include business sale of Max-The Enterprise to G. E. Mitchell, deputy agriculture and labor appointment for R. G. Katron, local lighting from Lucky Strike mine, county agent vote in Foster, deaths of Mrs. Mary Ann Brimer and pioneer Frank Hensel, jury duties for Mrs. R. E. Kritt, and various accidents fires and legal decisions. Also mentions Christmas tree shipments and rail timing stories.
Directory lists county officers including Auditor Brant Treasurer Carley Register Irvine Sheriff Miller County Judge Tracy Clerk of Court Wagher Superintendent Hanson State's Attorney Coventry Lée Goughnour McConville Schall Heaume and district labels Second First Fifth Third Fourth Dist.
Frank P. Allen presides with Judge Fred A. Oliver and associate Judge C H Ilsen. Brenographer Geo M McKenna and Stenographer Rev C Newcomb serve. Juvenile Court Officer for Emons, Logan and McIntosh Counties named.
A fragmented item lists aldermen and ward assignments including Frank Sternhagen and Nick Heisler for first and second wards, with notes on Ware nee Frank Meier and PER Martin Reidlinger, Paulson, and hina Ware. The readable fragments indicate a city council or ward designation update.
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