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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
4
Local Emmons County Record editor laments North Dakota press laws and Townley’s influence. The piece condemns league politics, calls for anti league farmer unity, and hints at forthcoming counter-ticket plans in Linton.
Names like Charley Gontke Laverly Matthews Sam Wright Harding Brant and Steve Kraft appear as league state supporters for county and legislative offices. The piece notes a sharp clash between Townley’s faction and the antis, urging readers to vote next Tuesday amid the highly contested contest.
A Prater from Burleigh county attended the league convention as a safety guard to keep the meeting within planned bounds. The March Red Flame features Fay Harding with a realistic cartoon, suggesting potential luck in securing the February issue or a better chance this month.
A Herreid Pic ayune piece exposes Geo W Lynn a non partisan league supporter who wrote a letter defending the party and war policies. The missive drew a strong two column reply from Judge Kruger and rekindled old political fault lines as Lynn reemerges with his wartime stance.
President Wilson left the White House grounds for a spring motor jaunt the first time in five months since his illness. Dr Grayson said the trip left him delighted and much benefited as secret service entourages rode nearby during the easy-pace drive through the city.
Twenty two of the 28 towns in Rutland county voted for license as compared with eight towns voting wet last year. Local option advocates call the returns significant while anti saloon leaders say the result signals no real shift due to the national prohibition amendment and lack of dry organizing.
Five young people from Wilson and Long Grove Oklahoma, returning from an American Legion dance, were killed when their car was struck by a freight train at a crossing near Ardmore. A brother and sister were among the deceased. one person died later and another was injured.
Public schools in Archbald Pennsylvania closed when 54 district teachers did not report to their classrooms demanding an average raise to twenty dollars a month claiming they are the poorest paid teachers in the nation.
Paris newspaper Le Temps reports France will not accept the council of premiers invitation for border states to seek peace with the Russian Soviet government. The statement reflects official French policy.
Tim Running post of the American Legion backs a memorial building in Ramsey county to honor World War I dead in Williston. Other items note a new northwest garage in Williston, a school league in Harvey, bid openings for a state terminal elevator and flour mill in Grand Forks, and various local developments across Milner Walcott and Bismarck.
On account of poor health I offer 186 acre farm four miles northwest of the Dale store for sale. Includes solid improvements. Address Geo Tennant Dale North Dakota AdM14.
320 acres rolling farmland 80 seeded to fall rye remainder ready for seed. 24 miles from growing rail town. 5 room house granary 18x40 cement floor stable 48x48 water supply good well house fencing hog pasture. $50 per acre by March 20. Write H S Smith Selfridge ND for details.
Harm Teuben of Linton North Dakota has filed intent to prove final three year proof for a land claim in NE of NW Section 12 Township 133 North Range 76 West on March 23 1920 before Don L Tracy County Judge. Witnesses named I T Chaney I C Lloyd R L Crowley Lawrence Sandwick Temvik North Dakota.
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