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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
6
Official county newspaper the Pioneer Paper of Emmons County publishes local rates and submission deadline. Advertising copy is due by Tuesday noon each week with wide circulation in the county.
An article in The Lemon alleging a packing plant recall prompts criticism of editors and publishers. Accusations focus on staged news, identity of authors, and political pressure from league figures and publishing services.
The Lemon announces a temporary focus on core business, shrinking advertising columns to speed printing. The note says leaders aim to restart normal ad running in a few weeks, and urges steady progress.
Commander Galbraith of the American Legion was killed last week when the car he rode in plunged over an embankment. Elected national commander last fall, he had led a strong, disability‑focused push for service members. Emmons County Play Day at Seeman Park drew a mammoth crowd, marking the second annual event and praised for its success, with Supt. and Mrs. Hanson cited for excellent organization.
The group faces panic over finances after months of fundraising and unpaid debts from last year. Donors include T. E. Lawler and Frank Lawler from Hampton Township and Linton North Carolina, with small efforts in Tell township Gates hall Gayton Hazelton and others. A June report notes a $25 closed fund draft for recall fundraising.
League stockholders in the packing plant drive to recall officers mirror charges against state officials slated for recall this fall. Observers expect independent candidates to gain from the tie as Casey and Reichert, both noted leaguers, clash.
A letter received postage free bears E F Ladd’s stamp with a remark praising a timely reply to former President Taft’s attack on farmers. The corner notes include Part of the Cong Record Free.
The note urges a recall drive in the upcoming regular election to replace Senator E. F. Ladd with a leader not seen as a demagogue, seeking better representation in Congress.
The league papers attack Nestos Johnson and Kitchin, rivals to Frazier Lemke and Hagan, in the recall race this fall. The piece complains about the current style of politics in the state and notes a future shift ahead.
At a local political meeting in Minneapolis a young visitor from North Dakota testified with five salary warrants as a teacher for five months. Each warrant read presented for payment and not paid for lack of funds, stamped by the Bank of North Dakota. The remarks aim to sway voters against wind-jamming efforts.
List of students and schools with names tied to Maine and surrounding towns. Acknowledgments for Second Annual Play-Day helpers include park board and local bands. Nine Month Diplomas of Honor awarded to a group of students across Williamsport Buchanan Dana and Wilson areas.
Edendale reports pur chase of the Shorthorn bull Alad din and four Angus steers from Baldwin farms by the Agricultural college. Other items note North Dakota teachers association leadership, Shriners reception, Red Cross seal totals, and local civic updates.
Representative Hill a Maryland Republican introduces a bill to repeal the Volstead enforcement law. He argues repeal would shift enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment to the states under their concurrent powers.
The record lists a series of municipal and court positions including Presiding Judge Frank P. Allen Associate Judges Fred A. Oliver and Co H Olsen Juvenile Court Officer Rev C R Newcomb and city officers. It also notes services at the German Evangelical Friedens Church with Pastor Rev Martin Vossler and Sunday timings.
Evening and morning services listed for St Matthews Episcopal Church along with German Baptist and Evangelical churches. Includes Sunday school times and officer listings for Saunders and Bechtle families.
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