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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
6
The Emmons County Record published in Linton North Dakota is the official county newspaper and the official city paper. It is entered at the Linton post office as second class matter.
Display Rates listed as 25 cents per column inch for single insertions 2 cents for contract space Ten cents per inch for composition Locals ten cents per line for one insertion The Record circulates in the county’s south half and generally in the north half Advertising copy due by Tuesday noon each week.
The piece denounces Bis marck’s administration for employing Crum, an impeached Montana figure, in Bill Lemke’s office, and cites Anderson and Van Lear links. It argues farmers should examine Crum, Fra zier, Totten, Kate O'Hare, Debs and Haywood among Lemke’s allies, and questions editorials calling for traitor releases.
The piece notes North Dakota draws attention similar to Kansas in Lockless Simpson era. It cites the Townley Langer debates shaping outsiders’ view of local issues. It accuses the Langer faction of using farmers to fleece the state.
The passage portrays Frank White, recently named treasurer of the United States, as an opportunistic politician entangled with the Nonpartisan League and Alex McKenzie. It accuses him of signing an illegal endorsement of a bond issue, aiding Ladd's election while opposing Gronna, and questions his motives and loyalty amid contentious North Dakota politics.
The excerpt attacks a former governor tied to McKenzie's O K and contrasts U S treasurer prestige. It mocks Lemon and Cuckoo editors for faulty language and spelling, citing derisive terms like derivative and improper verb use. The writer ridicules editorial opinions and references external editing services.
The Bank of North Dakota hires Carl Nelson as publicity head and adopts near civil communications with the independent press. The Record notes it has received a paid subscription from the bank and highlights insurance statement publications across Emmons county, contrasting with Lemon’s frustrations over county official newspaper rules. Olsness, the insurance commissioner, is described as a leaguer, constrained by law to publish only in county official newspapers, leaving Lemon in a difficult position.
Elliott A shipped a 32 pound hide to an eastern market earning the farmer two cents after freight. Sanish The Peoples State Bank considers a move to Donnybrook and renaming as Peoples State Bank of Donnybrook. Fort Yates The Mandan snag boat travels north on the Missouri under Captain Maulding.
North Dakota local items report new farm groups forming in Sykeston and Williston, water and road projects in progress, and notable deaths and marriages. Highlights include a $40,000 barn planned at Langdon substation, a 125 acre farm feed plan at Cannon Ball, and Ida Bernhard becoming Adams county's first woman county auditor.
A fragmented sheet lists several organisations with meeting days and officers. LADIES' GUILD and LADIES' AID SOCIETY names appear with presidents secretaries and treasurers. CELIO CLUB, POLICE and city officials are named alongside church and Sunday services in Emmons County records.
A fragment lists county offices and officials such as Auditor E. H. Brant Treasurer E. T. Athm Register of Deeds A Irvine Ed Miller County Judge Don L. Tracy Clerk of Court C F Waghet Superintendent of Schools H H Hanson State's Attorney Chas Coventry T P Lee Chairman Second Dist Frank Goughnour First Dist F J McConville Fifth Dist Jacob Schan Third Dist L DuHeaume Fourth Dist.
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