Record marks 31st year in Linton with steadfast editorials
The Emmons County Record in Linton notes its thirty first year of publication in April and details its history from its Williamport origins, founder D. H. Streeter, and the present editor's memory of early winters, along with a bold stance on local politics. The piece defends independent reporting, criticizes local power, and pledges continued service to readers despite advertiser pressure and political maneuvering.
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Record
Williamaport
D. HK. Streeter
Thi
Little Country Weekly
Uaunt
Aberdeen
Minneapolia
Streeter
Record Faces Political Boycott Over City and County Ties
The Record reports a political clash as county officials pressure to pull ads tied to a local Republican stance. The piece notes 1914 crop prospects amid wet weather, recalling 1889 conditions. Farmers anticipate a strong hay crop and moisture supports steady crop growth into the season.
Record of a local boycott threat and Hanson interview
A reporter overhears H H Hanson in a private office boasting that he will starve the Record by withholding advertising and, if possible, start another paper with a printer. Hanson’s remarks reveal intent to disrupt the current newspaper and exert control over content. The incident occurred during an off the record meeting at Lynn and Lynn, captured without his knowledge.
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Fountain Head
Hanson
Ford
F. H. Pletz
First National Bank
Vietz
Schilling
Mr. Fogle
H. H. Hanson
Mr. H
Mr. Hanson
Lynn & Lynn
Heinie
Record
Hansen
Record attacks Hanson over influence and editor backing
In a pointed critique the Record accuses Hanson of trying to dictate editorial support and of political manipulation. It claims Hanson and allies bought influence, vows to continue backing legitimate candidates, and predicts future troubles for Hanson as he runs for county auditor.
Charlie Coventry Attorney at Law Emerges From Dale
A Pioneer reminiscence recounts Charlie Coventry arriving from England, growing into a respected attorney after joining Dale church and its Sunday School. Fellow townsfolk W B Andrus and Peter Knudson are noted for teaching, farming, and postmaster roles, then moving to Canada. The piece closes with grain-buying ads and a May 6 1914 signature.
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Charles Coventry
Charlie
W. B. Andrus
Bradford County
Pennsylvania
Hunter
N. C
Winona
Emmons County
Afiss Mary Farrence
Williamsport
Dale
Hazelton
W. B
Peter Knudson
Denmark
Auust
Canada
Canadian Northwest
Lost horses near Strasburg in 1914 farm notice
A farmer reports two gray horses on his land in section 14 131 75 eight miles east of Strasburg North Dakota on April 16 1914. One gray gelding with a white face and white left hind foot and a gray mare with hats on, both about four or five years old. Owner Adam Schwanh asks that charges be paid and the animals be removed.
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Strasburg
N. D
Adam Schwahn
Stallion Rob to Stop Services at West Line Ton Home
Owner Jakob Rieker announces stallion Rob will cease service at the West Line Ton home. Fee is $8 with one eighth paid at service, balance due when proven in foal.
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Rob
West Lineton
Jakob Rieker
Old black mare unclaimed at my place near Strasburg
About five months ago an old black mare with no brand came to my property. Owner please call, pay charges, and take the animal away. Contact JOS. BURGAD, 1 Mile Southwest of Strasburg.
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Jos. Burgad
Strasburg
Local notices recital at Stone Drug Store details
Fragmentary text references Mervin cond and fourth Tucalayia monthly events at balls or Stone Drug Store with mentions of O. Inwin and W. M. Bant and ATHA Bec.
Medlogs Thursday evenings in tech months
A fragmentary notice lists events on the first and third Thursday at 8:90 p.m. It mentions visitors and invitations with names including Irvine, Joan Meisel, and others associated with BR and 8.
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Tech Mons
Brothers i Juad
A. HU. Irvine
Joan Meisel, K
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Temvik Mill
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Attorneys-at-Law
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United States
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Lynn
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Lynn & Lynn Lawyers
Beaver Valley Hospital
W. C. Wolverton
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Linton Drug Company
MO. M. Schneider
City Dray
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Wm. Heperman
German Baptist Church
Russell-Miller Milling Co
First National
First Bank of Linton
First Bank
Thomas Aluminium Ware
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Janney Semple
ONE Minute Manufacturing Company
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