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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
4
Advertising rates for the Record at Linton Emmons County printed weekly. Circulation described as extensive in south half and north half. notices due Tuesday noon each week for insertion. Official paper for the city of Linton and local post office filing noted.
The piece discusses President Wilson and a coming debate over peace plans and the League of Nations. It cautions cautious support, hopes for anti war protections, and urges the public to judge once Congress and the president share details. The Record supports prudent engagement and warns against rushing into global entanglements.
An editorial links eastern terrorism fears to foreigners and calls for tighter immigration laws while noting North Dakota’s referendum climate and the suffrage momentum. It predicts possible nationwide women’s suffrage by the next presidential election and suggests a possible early special legislative session in North Dakota before 1921.
Service men of the World War urged to attend a meeting in Linton on July 3 as a local branch of the American Legion will be formed.
The article calls veterans to attend in uniform and join the local Legion in Linton on the 4th for organization and a next day celebration. It stresses apolitical service and urges Emmons County voters to focus on the Lin ton school district question and ensure a suitable school for children with women voters urged to participate.
The brief note invites all to join a special Fourth of July celebration at Linton. It honors men who fought and died for the nation and urges today’s generation to remember and appreciate the blessings of the United States. The town appears to be planning the county’s only special Fourth event.
The editorial notes campaigning near end and announces that voting occurs today. It urges civic duty and adherence to the election result, stressing that the county will learn the outcome from today’s ballot.
The passage notes rising building materials and labor costs but a nationwide boom in modern residences. It asserts developments reflect national confidence and predicts unrest will ease, with necessary changes made as the country regains its stride.
Seeman Park is rapidly becoming an accomplished fact for Linton as improvements continue. The park, unique in the county, will meet a long-felt want and attract pleasure seekers from miles around. Mr. L D Seeman of Linton donated the property and deserves community thanks.
The passage notes abundant rain and a grim struggle of grasshoppers seeking survival. It also touches on prosperity lingering over the local region, implying resilience despite local agricultural challenges.
Mrs S L Scott of the Dale neighborhood died at home on Saturday June 21 from old age complications. She leaves three sons Fred H Frank H and Mark Scott of Sask Canada. three daughters Nellie Freeman Mrs George Acheson of Dale and Mrs Nellie Adsit of Vancouver B C. two brothers Abe Carlysle of Akron Ohio and Frank Carlysle of Batavia Illinois. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 pm at Dale church with burial in Dale cemetery. she was well known across southwestern Emmons county.
A classified advert promotes an Oak land Six priced at 1180 dollars as an alternative to paying over eleven hundred for a four. The brief urges readers to consider the Oak land Six as a lower cost option.
Reports from Fargo and cities across North Dakota note a fatal wagon accident near Statehews inrer Bierman Rosera. Observations include rains boosting flax sowing, a July Inter-State fair with prizes, large Norwegian society meetings, and Miss Missouri Slope fair dates. Other items cover a 14 year old burned, wheat acreage decline, Bank of North Dakota funds, and aerial talent debut in Langdon.
A roundup of short items from Minot Fargo Grand Forks and Bismarck notes include rail depot reorganizations depot status and new bank certification in Tower City a new American Legion post in Dickinson and Roosevelt memorial plans in Minot. Also reported are a 93 year old pioneer death and ongoing stateWide public events and organizational moves across several towns.
New York June 23. Every state superintendent of the Presbyterian board of home missions is urged to send telegrams to Congress asking that Governor James Cox of Ohio forbid desecration of the nation's holiday by holding the Willard Dempsey fight on July 4.
The German mark dropped from 36 francs 40 centimes to 33 francs 40 centimes per 100 on the Swiss exchange. Paris financial circles regard the move as significant and well informed.
The directory lists County Commissioners with F. J. McConville as Chairman Fifth District Ben Matthews as First District T P Lee as Second District Ludwig Weber as Third District L DuHeaume as Fourth District.
A report notes Aldermen in the Second Ward confirming or naming P G Books and Frank Sternhagen in relation to ward affairs and local governance during ongoing city business.
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