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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
4
Local briefs list visitors from Bismarck Jamestown Hague and Strasburg with farm and dairy notes. Community events include Eastern Star Lodge and church camp meetings in Jamestown and Pollock plus a lettuce of farm stock sales and a saxophone band forming in Willow City.
President Harding dedicated a national memorial to Francis Scott Key at Fort McHenry, site of the flag that inspired The Star Spangled Banner. He called on Americans to give ringing voice to liberty under threat as one of the greatest services to the republic.
Park Falls farmers hold meetings to discuss extermination as grasshoppers emerge in alarming numbers this season. County Agent Rahmlow leads efforts to stimulate destruction work and control infestations across the region.
At the Cincinnati AFL convention organized labor voices oppose child labor as a key issue. The protest highlights a push for restrictions and reforms supported by union leaders and delegates.
Officials from local insurance companies estimated storm damage in Quincy Illinois at around 100000 dollars. The figure reflects early assessments of property losses across the city.
In Chicago three rail union groups filed for strike ballots while three other rail labor organizations planned a no go vote for a wage cut. The reduction affects 325000 clerks signalmen and stationary firemen and oilers with July 1 effective dates. Earlier orders have cut 110 million dollars for 400000 shopmen and 500000 maintenance of way workers.
The weather bureau reports favorable crop growth with warm conditions and light to moderate rainfall aiding winter wheat ripening across main producing states. Some premature ripening noted in Kansas while Northwestern rainfall aided crops except central Washington. High winds caused lodging in Pennsylvania and minor damage elsewhere. Harvesting advances northward to Virginia, southern Illinois, Indiana, and southeastern Kansas.
The article notes decisive officer elections with Jack Williams winning 192 to 81 over Up shaw and Mack Traynor defeating Major Russ. Most other races were unanimous. A Friday trip to Jamestown for a ball game ended 11 to 9 in Jamestown’s favor amid poor play. The next convention is set for Wahpeton and Judge Landis of Chicago receives praise as a strong orator and Legion ally.
Taken up near Hull North Dakota about May 10 is a three year old dog with a star on its forehead. Adv. jun22-29-jul6 Arie Van Vugt Hull N D.
Two five year old grey geldings with brands JB on left side and white body spots were found about mid April five miles east of Strasburg. Both wear halters with one having a short front mane. Owner call and claim by paying charges.Egidi Schwab Strasburg.
The South Prairie school district No 26 invites sealed bids to move School House No 3 from its current site on section 2 township 132 range 77 to a point northeast of section 17 township 132 range 77. Bids addressed to the undersigned.
TokioPrime minister Tomosaburo Kato pledged Japan will cooperate with global powers to further reduce armaments and maintain the new era of peace ushered in by the Washington conferences.
Salt Lake City reports two hundred national guardsmen on duty to enforce Governor Mabey's martial law after a mine guard was killed and a mine official wounded when gunmen fired on a train carrying non-union miners near Castle Gate. Fargo twine prices to rise. North Dakota farmers urged to order now to avoid shortages and high costs. H B Fuller, North Dakota Farm Bureau secretary, returned from Jackson Mich where he inspected a Michigan penitentiary twine plant the federation contracted with for bulk twine.
A committee was appointed to work out a plan to handle the matter through the Industrial Commission similar to cashing state bail warrants. If successful, due notice will be given in the newspapers so unpaid service men will be informed. All committee reports and resolutions secured unanimous approval with little opposition.
F W Bosch, clerk at Linton North Dakota, is noted in a brief local entry. No additional details provided.
Two yearling bull calves mulies red in color. Owner may secure same by calling at my place four and one half miles southeast of Westfield. June 15 29.
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