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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
6
Official county newspaper The Pioneer Paper of Emmons County established 1884 The Record prints local rates and circulation details for Linton North Dakota readers including display and local ad charges and copy deadlines Tuesday noon each week.
The article criticizes the Indy Voters Association leaders and calls for broader representation within the movement. It argues unity requires including all independent opinions and warns against factional tactics seen in past conventions and leadership selections. The piece favors a balanced, widely inclusive leadership for future independence.
Clara Hamon, 29, once linked to Jake L. Hamon, was acquitted after killing him when he tried to end their relationship. The trial sparked wide debate and noted sensational focus on Hamon’s notoriety and press coverage.
The supreme court, in a five to zero ruling, upholds Judge McKenna's decision restraining Auditor Brant from calling an election. The editorial notes broad criticism of the I V A's cost and utility, while praising editor Wood and discussing political funding splits among Independents, Democrats, and allies. Emmons county receives two million in drought aid, Logan and McIntosh excluded.
Dad Stewart contributed four columns to the league newspaper, directing coverage and commentary from a key league correspondent role. The move signals expanded editorial input and broadened sports reporting for readers.
In a sharp critique, the writer notes the Free Press ignored major league matters after the Supreme Court sustained Judge McKenna in the Goughnour recall case. The column accuses the paper of suppressing news injurious to Townleyites and acting as a puppet of league bosses, dodging independent commentary.
Glimpses of late events in North Dakota show park expansion as Sullys Hill National Park gains status and several sites including Sanish on the Missouri River and Killdeer Mountain are proposed. Other notes cover local crimes, elections, and state college leadership changes.
A long list of North Dakota items covers weather in Fargo, agricultural speaks, county fairs, and new organizations. Highlights include plans for a state delegate convention in Devils Lake, Stutsman county fair dates, and local posts such as the postmaster in Community and the Elks in Fargo. Other notes report a 1921 license tag instruction in Bismarck, a burned bank in Medina, and various local officials leading associations.
Ladies' Aid Society meets weekly with Mrs. Norman as president, Mrs. Ella Pagel as vice president, Mrs. Annie Pitcher as secretary, and Mrs. Hulda Hageman as treasurer.
Auditor B. H. Brant. Treasurer E. T. Atha. Register of Deeds A. H. Irvine. Sheriff Ed. Miller. County Judge Don L. Tracy. Clerk of Court C. F. Waghe. Sup't of Schools H. H. Hansen. State's Attorney Chas. Coventry. J. McConville Chairman Fifth Dist. Frank Goughnour. First Dist T. P. Lee. Second Dist Jacob Schall. Third Dist L. DuHeaume. Fourth Dist.
Frank P. Allen presides with Fred A. Oliver as associate judge and C. R. Newcomb as Juvenile Court Officer for Emmons Logan and McIntosh Counties. Stenographers Geo M McKenna and Co H Olsen noted.
Nick Heisler, Chris Bosch, Wallace eyes Frank Sternhager and A Wolverton with Chas Paulson listed for Sunday School morning service and evening service at the local church.
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