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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
6
The Emmons County Record in Linton North Dakota outlines display and classified rates including 25 cents per column for a single insertion and 10 cents per line for one insertion. It notes circulation in the county halves and deadlines for advertising copy by Tuesday noon.
Franks Devan, well-liked publisher of the Pollock Progress, has leased the paper to another party. The Record wishes him success in any future venture. Fay Harding, in the legislature at Bismarck, voted no on a proposition to gain more time for study.
The Record explains that mailed statements are not insults but simple account statements for unpaid subscribers. It notes many ignore such notices and rely on money expected from others, and asks recipients to pay if convenient or send a brief word to acknowledge.
The Independent quotes on the I V A asserting members have power to shape laws and candidates. The piece argues such demands mirror Townley era tactics, notes Fargo I V A officials insist dues are required, and critiques county politics including payments linked to bridge petitions and a $3,000 moving picture contract.
Local editor reports son from Glen Allin protesting I V A backing of a candidate and laws, calling for equal representation and political independence. He notes funding the I V A with ten dollar payments and accuses Theo Nelson and E W Everson of missteps. Independents in Emmons county vow to fight I V A influence and align with anti nonpartisan league interests.
In Salina Kansas the Legion boys are pressuring local authorities as Townley calls in top brains from his socialist machine to handle the situation. Bro Stewart resists interference while the dispute over the goblet continues.
In the last election the group of friends of the farmer circulated petitions to retain Matthews by大胆ing a petition with T. E. Lawler as a stand in. The commissioners backed Lawler, Brant and McConville voting for him while independents backed the other candidate. Goughnour won amid recall protests, with critics arguing the effort would cost $250 and more to recall the county auditor.
A local league note calls on Veterans Farmers and Workers to unite to defend the Republic from a small group of imperialists hiding behind Old Glory. The piece recalls Berkman and Goldman urging unity before their deportation to Russia.
The Record ran ten papers for bank statements while Temvik bank used the local league organ. National banks could publish in either paper. City National uses the Record and First National uses the league paper. The league paper previously published all state ranks, seen here as another demonstration of alleged robbery through the newspaper law.
Enrollment at North Dakota Agricultural College reaches 903 this semester as various towns report public notices. Postmasters named in Backoo and Kenmare. farm bureau goals set in Cando. Grand Forks hosts road, school, and poultry shows while Wahpeton and Rugby report local incidents and legal actions.
Hazel Miner of Center North Dakota who sacrificed her life to save her brother and sister will be honored statewide. Hazel Miner Circles in the schools will raise funds to erect a memorial at the North Dakota Children's Home.
Reports from towns across North Dakota list new appointments, crimes, legal actions and civic notes. Yucca-Frank A. Larson named postmaster at Richardton. several cities report deaths, fires, legal cases, and political appointments.
Morton county commissioners name C P O Rourke chairman for the twenty eighth time. Other items note Dickinson clubs raising 5700 for youth programs, a $22000 loss to Mandan Mercantile in a garage fire, and grain fire losses of 40000 at Regent elevator New England.
A brief aphorism from the Philadelphia Public Ledger notes that true direct answers are rare while many people prefer to deliver speeches. The remark reflects on communication styles and public rhetoric.
Chicago Edward E. Ryan a United States general hospital employee obtained an annulment of marriage from Judge Joseph Sabath after testifying he married Thelma Jensnei on October 18 while in a stupor caused by eating candy given by her. He claimed the candy rendered him unconscious for five days during which she took him to Crown Point in a taxicab and married him.
Flora Carley and Etta Junge are noted as key figures in the records, with Carley described as a comma in credit and Junge as record keeper. The brief mentions their positions and collaboration within the organization.
The American Legion Dan R Richardson Post in Linton North Dakota meets on the first and third Friday each month. Visiting soldiers sailors and marines are welcome. 7 A M Irvine is Commander with Paul Marshall vice commander and Glen Turner adjutant.
Emmons County officials named include Auditor B. H. Brant Treasurer E. T. Atha Register of Deeds Sheri Neeeeeeeee Theodore Meinhover County Judge Don L. Tracy Clerk of Court Co F Waghe Sup't of Schools State's Attorney Geo W Lynp County Commissioners F J McConville Chairman Fifth Dist Ben Matthews First Dist T P Lee Second Dist Ludwig Weber Third Dist L DuHeaume Fourth Dist
Frank P. Allen presides with Fred A. Oliver associate judge and C. R. Newcomb juvenile court officer for Emmons Logan and McIntosh counties. Stenographers F. J. Graham and H. Olsen also named in the panel.
City government officers listed include Mayor C A Wolvertom Auditor Earl H Smith Treasurer M T Barger Police Magistrate A M Britts Justice of the Peace A A M Brutte City Attorney Scott Cameron Chief of Police Paul Marshall Assessor A M Britts Engineer E D Fogle Fire Chief H L Petrie
Fragmentary names and ward references Nick Heisler Chris Bosch Wallace Irene Sternhagen A Wolverton Chas Paulson in First Second and Third Ward contexts. No clear event or outcome to confirm.
The German Evangelical Friedens Church announces services at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. on the third Sunday morning and every Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Rev. Martin Vosler leads.
St Matthews Episcopal Church Rev W Malpass minister with Sunday School morning service and evening service. German Baptist Church services every second Sunday at 11 30 am and 8 pm Sunday school 10 30 am. Rev Rudolph Luchs Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School 10 30 am Epworth League 6 45 pm Preaching 7 30 pm Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm Nathan L Rockwell pastor.
St Anthony Catholic Church Linton at 810 Broadway offers high mass on the first and third Sundays at 10 a.m. Weekday mass is 7:30 a.m. Rosenthal Sacred Heart Church mission from Linton attends on the second and fourth Sunday with high mass and sermon at 10 a.m.
Pastor Rev. R. Dinker leads Sunday services at 10:30 A M in Holland language and at 3:00 P M in English. Sunday School begins 4:30 P M and Christian Endeavor meets at 8 P M. Prayer Meeting held Wednesday evenings at 7:30.
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