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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
2
The Emmons County Record, published in Linton North Dakota by D R Streeter, serves as the pioneer county newspaper. Brief intelligence notes indicate a wide area coverage and summary local dispatches shaping county news.
A sweeping 1911 style digest notes indictments seeking clemency, sugar fraud probes in New Orleans, canal funding questions, land appraisals for Pine Ridge, fluctuating rail through rates, and a host of political and legal items from Washington and across states. It highlights arrests, cabinet chatter, and looming commissions with a tone of urgent national business.
Governor Burke delivers the third annual address to the legislature urging early passage of appropriation bills. He highlights creditable recommendations across reform aims and calls for prompt action to fund state priorities.
The Governor addresses the Twelfth Legislative Assembly urging careful budgeting within state revenues, early consideration of appropriations, anti pass legislation, and direct election of U.S. senators. He highlights grain inspection needs, education concerns, railroad regulation, and initiative referenda while calling for economy and fiscal restraint.
Wahpeton plans indicate the SCOMC movement will be archived in this city to align with a business-led athletic association. Under current by laws, boys over 10 may join, and those outside the association would be invited into its membership with supervision by prominent local businessmen officials.
Reciprocity event hosts Knox welcomes Canadian delegates at the State Department reception. Delegates travel for diplomatic outreach and mutual cooperation discussions.
Secretary Knox welcomed Canadian envoys at the State Department launching negotiations. Six delegates from both nations will study tariff schedules amid secrecy to avoid public statements. The talks aim for a limited agreement possibly adding raw products and lowering some duties, with broader reciprocity plans to follow.
Truskett, a prominent investor, was arraigned before Justice William Lann on a murder in the first degree charge after Neely was shot dead at the Palace hotel in Caney. He posted $25,000 bond and awaits a preliminary hearing next Monday. The two men, both wealthy figures with Lima Trust company and Willetta type line affiliations, had prior tensions over Jeane ownership near Caney.
West Union Jan 7 report says court proceedings reveal 1641 indictments with 1850 fines and disfranchisements. three middle aged men and a cripple plead Kate as lanterns guide a long walk to West View peninsula. party workers withhold names in Manrer township. investigation stretches into a third week. Duluth bandit youths held after hotel clerk and night porter robbery. 15 year old Johnson regrets shooting and is lodged in city jail awaiting complaint.
New York on January 7 saw Trust Co. near collapse as authorities suspend operations. The firm, formed under shaky conditions, faced an examination but pledged to resume business safely. In Michigan, explosives found in Jackson Prison yard prompt inquiry into possible plot to free inmates. Cups fuses and drills recovered alongside the nitroglycerine.
A massive explosion at the Minneapolis General Electric Co power plant on Third Avenue destroyed the building and damaged about 13,000 wires. Eleven workers escaped the blast in the dark, while two were injured and two others suffered serious injuries. Fire destroyed machinery and lumber, with an estimated damage of 400,000 dollars. James Mulcaney was blamed for shutting a switch that worsened the disaster.
Duluth Minnesota January reports tell of William Mary and Alger Jobson, aged 20 and 21, hotel staff, accused of holding up a clerk, binding him, and escaping with $50 after robbing a hotel and streetcar crew. Police pursued across the city and railroad line, with details tying in interstate cases and a fatal shooting of Officer Harry.
A fragmented report notes a shoe factory fire at Ness Ty involving Mey and Ormsley. Details are unclear. readable fragments indicate property damage and a local business disruption.
Statistics indicate the number of tosses in the United States and Canada rose sharply from 1910 to 1999, totaling $236.470550 and surpassing $20,000,000 more than earlier years. The document notes that the December tosses were exceptionally heavy.
Washington January 7 reports the House of Representatives devoted the day to discussing executive and judicial bills. Lawmakers anticipate two to three more hours of work may be needed for legislative and appropriation steps.
A January six fire in a New York tenement left seven dead. A Chinese wiseman says the building housed 120 occupants, including sleeping Orientals, with the disaster reportedly starting inside.
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