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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
3
The Pioneer Paper of Emmons County established 1884 announces display rates for single insertions at 25 cents per column inch and contract space at 20 cents per inch Or local ads ten cents per line with circulation across the county. Advertising copy deadline is Tuesday noon each week.
Poem with New Year imagery by Ninette M. Lowater followed by a North Dakota newspaper reflection on 1920. NorthWest Emmons county reports crop losses, bank credit strain, and community resilience. Hazleton wheat losses noted. grain marketing ideas proposed including California growers' organizer plan as potential aid.
The piece outlines a proposed farmer cooperative scheme where growers sell all production to a central organization which then contracts with mills and exporters to supply grain at a computed price. The plan aims to fix a fair producer profit, eliminate price fluctuations, and deliver lower consumer prices. It critiques current politics and notes local reactions and figures.
Report says league newspaper managers met secretly in Bismarck last week to plan how to make the ghost walk by uniting with farm owned newspapers. They allegedly resolved to have local business houses cooperate and to soften tone toward bankers.
Townley fled the coop reflecting a rift with I V A leaders as the Record faces cool reception from bosses. The piece frames a defiant, unbranded political stance and calls for a worthy fight to rally supporters.
Emmons county asserts it is neither a Nonpartisan League county nor an I V A county. The local motto proclaims no entangling alliances and signals a distinct political stance.
Citizens split between league and I V A support while the state audits seek missing documents. The focus is on records from the state mill detailing a $100,000 flour sale to certain stores, raising questions about accountability and oversight.
A compiled state list shows Glenburn bonds for a $25000 school, Devils Lake project costs of $415483.53, and Valley City fundraising of $10000 for road work. Other items include postmasters, memorial funds, cattle losses, public meetings, court actions, a new Y M C A, and a Grand Forks nursery group presidency with multiple county mentions.
North Dakota Emmons County Court publishes notice in the Emmons County Record. Administrator Lemon T Ferguson seeks final settlement and distribution of the Charles B Ferguson estate. Respondents Frankie Ferguson Lucille Ferguson a minor and H Batzer Special Guardian must appear January 8, 1921 to contest or consent to the distribution and discharge of the administrator. The notice requires personal service on Emmons County residents and publication for four weeks.
Fred Heinrich administrator of the Johannes Wohl estate of Linton Emmons County North Dakota gives notice to creditors and claimants to present vouchers within six months after first publication. Address for claims is City National Bank Linton North Dakota. First published December 9 1920.
Executrix Sarah V. Braddock of Edward Braddock deceased in Minneapolis Minnesota asks all creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers within six months of first publication to Fred Heinrichs resident agent at his Linton North Dakota office. Dated November 24 1920.
Notice of foreclosure on a mortgage by William T. Scoular to Farmers State Bank Hazelton North Dakota dated December 7 1915 and filed March 9 1916 in Emmons County ND. Property: E half NE and W half NW of sections 10 and 11 in township 135 north range 78 west. Sale at Emmons County Courthouse Linton ND January 8 1921 at 2 PM. Amount due 596.46. Notice sent October 21 1920. Mortgage subject to prior liens.
A Northwestern Electric Equipment company publication in St Paul Minnesota features a praise filled quote about a good natured person with firm principles. The piece emphasizes cheerfulness balance and quiet sincerity earning respect even from opponents.
An alienist often requests a handwriting specimen to assess delusions or insanity. The hand nerves reflect brain condition, so writing reveals mental temperament and emotional control.
A basement storage idea proposes a swing shelf with two inch wide slats and three inch gaps to hold and tie bundles of old papers without lifting. Once tied, the bundles can be stored in a corner ready for sale.
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