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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
6
Official county and city newspaper for Emmons County printed in Linton North Dakota. Publisher B Streeter notes rates for display and local ads. Circulation covers the county's southern half and much of the northern half. Advertising copy due by Tuesday noon each week.
The Free Press misstates voting guidance on a county proposition in its last issue. News of Alexander McKenzie's death in St. Paul notes his long political grip on North Dakota and the capital's move to Bismarck. The piece predicts shifting politics and hopes for a bumper Missouri Slope crop despite risks from winds heat and rust.
The Record urges relief from despair and bankruptcy with a bumper crop, notes a political smear against it as fake, and clarifies that the listing of nominations was a legal publication prepared by the county auditor and published as received.
Secretary Hughes announces Washington revised passport regulations simplifying for Americans. Holders issued since January 3, 1918 need no extra identification to obtain new passports. Documentation of visit purpose is removed and travel can be to any country including Russia, even without U S diplomatic presence, with no protective assurance for travelers.
Col Edwin F. Goltra, owner of four towboats and 19 barges, announces immediate commercial operation on the Mississippi between St. Louis and Minneapolis. He notes government restrictions limited earlier competition, but the fleet will haul iron ore downstream and coal upstream this season.
President Harding informs Chairman Campbell that he may call an extraordinary session if the ship subsidy bill is not passed before adjournment. He cites the urgent need to sanction the merchant marine bill and warns of consequences if Congress delays.
The American Bible Society announced twelve hundred fumed and peppered Gilbertese language Bibles shipped to Ocean Island in the Gilbert group. Sidney Australia routed them over about 15000 miles, with poisoned glue intended to kill bookworms on the tropic island.
Senator Ladd of North Dakota introduced a Senate proposal to pay the soldiers bonus in cash. The plan would finance the payment through special taxes on banks and by tapping the interest on foreign indebtedness.
In a report from Fargo North Dakota soldiers indicate new recruitment for the regiment. The unit planned to triple in size and will arrive within 30 days to begin recruiting efforts.
The North Dakota state fair hosts the mammoth Mystic China fireworks show titled Fireworks of China in the night program July 17 22. A special train will haul the large set pieces to the fair, with hundreds of feet of scenery prepared by a large crew and guards guarding powder stocks to prevent accidents.
Official newspaper Emmons County directory lists Auditor Brant Treasurer Register of Deeds and other county offices. Absent clear details but names include Frank P. Allen presiding judge Geo M McKenne and Freanne Oliv with Stenographer roles.
The notice lists candidates including Frank Sternhagen, Hoedtine E’s, Wis and Martin Reidlinger for council seats. Chas Paulson and Pete Deleters appear among those contesting in a tight three wave ballot order.
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