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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
5
The Pioneer Paper Of Emmons County publishes in Linton North Dakota. Official county newspaper established in 1884 and circulated through the south half of the county. Advertising deadlines require copy by Tuesday noon each week.
The article discusses the 1920 election result as stemming from Wilson dissatisfaction, not Harding popularity. It notes the new administration's early moves and cabinet choices as indicators of governance for the next four years, suggesting a cautiously steady, sensible leadership trajectory.
The piece assesses President Harding's cabinet choices and the mix of factions within his administration. It predicts a practical, steady leadership style with a focus on preserving a unified United States rather than aligning with a broader international federation.
The piece criticizes the Fargo league’s editor for avoiding admission of a bank closure, state funds in the league bank, and financial losses at a packing plant. It notes the insistence on a rosy narrative despite readers’ significant investments and seeks candid reporting for farmers through the Farmers Press.
The piece rails at the ex-dictator and recalls in the First District, cites Supreme Court decisions on McKenna, and notes editorials about county officials and lenders. It also reports a Winchester school district vote on two site options and possible $85,000 bonds while urging timely action.
The editor calls for a unified push to approve bonds for a new Lin ton school. He notes location debates and personal frictions but insists post election unity and full backing to secure adequate facilities. The paper remains open to aiding the school project.
The town fire department has been reorganized following a visit by State Fire Marshal Reade. Officials note that a small town must limit efficiency, but focus on equipment and a live-wire organization can prevent major fires. once a wooden building ignites it often becomes a total loss.
The adjutant asks for funds to equip at least ten rifles for ceremonies and to start a rifle club. The Stand of Colors needs contributions for a silk U.S. flag and banner, with donors offering France souvenirs for $10. If $10 is unaffordable, a $5 gift is welcome.
Episcipal Church schedules Palm Sunday events with Sunday School at 11 am and no evening service. Evening Prayer will be held at the Union church in Braddock at 7 30 pm.
There will be no regular convention this Thursday as the annual K P ball is at the Park Pavilion and all are invited. Next Monday the 3d degree team meets in Castle Hall for important business. The Grand Chancellor of the Domain of North Dakota will attend on the 24th to confer Knight rank with class. Knights should be present at eight o'clock sharp for the convention and social time afterward.
Next Sunday marks Palm Sunday with blessing and distribution of palms before mass at 10 a.m. Holy Week follows with Good Friday mass at 9 a.m. The usual business closing from 12 noon to 3 p.m. is recommended.
The State's Attorney urges cooperation of parents and citizens to send children of school age to public schools daily. Exceptions include illness, but the attorney states he has no authority to excuse absence except when a child is essential for the family's support. The notice emphasizes education for intelligent citizenship.
A formal letter states it is rare for the State's Attorney to grant leave for a child to miss school. It urges equal treatment and argues against excuses, recommending guardians keep the child enrolled, even if extra help is needed or parents adapt to have the child stay in school.
Correspondence from Hazelton reports residents traveling to Bismarck and nearby towns, a well attended home talent play by Hazelton Rebekah Lodge, social gatherings and visits by locals including Miss Flora Macdonald and Miss Esther Junge. Measles quarantine lifted and pink eye cases noted.
Auditor H. Brane Treasurer E. T. Atha Register of Deeds A. H. Irvine Sheriff Ed Miller County Judge Don L. Tracy Clerk of Court F Waghe Sup t of Schools H. H. Hansen State's Attorney Chas Coventry La County Commissioners F J McConville Chairman Frank Goughnour T L Lee Jacob Schall L Duheaume Chairman Fifth District First Second Third Fourth District
The document lists officials for the Third Judicial District and city offices including Presiding Judge Frank P. Allen Judge Fred A. Oliver Stenographer Geo M McKenna Associate Judge C H Olsen Juvenile Court Officer Rev C R Newcomb and city roles such as Mayor C A Wolverton Auditor Earl H Smith Treasurer MM T Barger Police Magistrate A M Britts City Attorney Chief of Police Scott Cameron Assessor A M Britts Engineer E D Fogle Fire Chief F W Petrie Nick Heisler and ward representatives for First Second and Third Wards.
Services at 10 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 00 am every third Sunday morning and every Sunday evening services at 7 30 pm Reverend Martin Vossler is the pastor Sunday School. . .10 a m Morning Service. .11 a. Evening Service . .7 45 p m.
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