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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

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Strasburg Edges Linton In Tight Ninth Inning Rally

Strasburg wins a close road game after a ninth inning rally that overturned a two run lead by Linton. Angell allowed hits and walks but settled after the early innings as both teams misplayed balls amid a drizzling rain and umpiring controversy. Next Sunday league play begins with Luton at Napoleon Braddock at Strasburg and Hague at Hazelton.

Strasburg Linton Angell Paulson Scherr Otto Becker Luton Napoleon Braddock Hague Hazelton

American Legion Sets Memorial Day Plans and Poppy Sale

At a May 12 meeting the local post appointed a Memorial Day committee and arranged a poppy sale for May 27. A 6:00 p.m. community feed precedes a short business session to elect delegates to the State Convention. Members in good standing will receive invitations to confirm attendance. May 27 is Poppy Day to fund Memorial Day efforts and a parade is planned for 10:00 a.m. May 30. The post urges participation and remembrance of those who served.

Kent Tuseday Linton Dan R. Richardson American Legion Camp Fire Seeman Park Park Board Legion

Court session grants eight new citizens at Linton

Judge Allen and Court Reporter Oliver presided last Friday as regular matters and citizenship applications were heard. Eight applicants, Karl Reich, Johan Gustaf Seaquist, Bernard Maland, Joseph Rohrich, August Winroth, Gus Bouma, John Jangula, and Henry Brickel, were granted full citizenship. Others were continued or denied due to language or exemption issues. Peter Stoller absent. Peter Brickel denied for English inability. Oliver departed for Ashley to cover court this week.

Allen Oliver Linton Karl Reich Johan Gustaf Seaquist Bernard Maland Joseph J. Rohrich August Winroth Gus Bouma John Jangula Henry Brickel Andreas Weikum Peter Stoller John Schaffner Jacob Brickel Anton Dolinski Peter Brickel Judge Allen Ashley

Legion Big Feed on Memorial Day Planned by Local Post

The local American Legion post will host a Memorial Day feed for members with a three person committee to organize. Support requested from those able to contribute cakes pies salads or other items through Otto T Becker H C Lynn or John D Meyer. post members are dispersed, so outreach aims to include all.

The American Legion Otto T. Becker H. C. Lynn John D. Meyer Legion

Farm Bureau Doings Highlights From Hague Area

Andreas Wolf and John Weisbeck visited for gopher bait and sweet clover seed while various locals called on the office. The executive committee met. treasurer W H Johnson joins the state pardon board. Tree planting with Mandan Field Station gains momentum. 160 acres of corn planned. Memorial Day activities urged in Linton with Legion, G A R, and Scouts participating. poppy sale to fund observances.

Andreas Wolf John Weisbeck Hague Joe Geisinger Olaf Larvick Diggins Bitz Anderson Smith Hooper Court House W. H. Johnson Geo. Grogan Mandan E. A. Anderson Farmers State Bank of Hazelton

County vote on cooperative extension questioned by officials

Two weeks of telegrams and letters swirl as petitions divide county leaders over whether the county agent referendum must have ten percent of qualified electors to place the issue on the ballot. Voters will see the question as support of cooperative agricultural extension work, without naming the county agent. Local politicians debate primary tactics and recall fears while several candidates line up for sheriff and county judge races.

Alex Walther U. S McCumber Lynn J. Frazier United States Senate League Bismarck Nestos Stegner Frazier United States Baker Union

Independent Republican group names McCumber in county campaign

The IN dependent Republican executive committee of this county met in Linton to plan campaigns. They formed a women’s auxiliary, endorsed Senator Porter J McCumber over Lynn J Frazier, and decided all county funds stay local. Emmons County faces financial strain from crop failures and hay shortages, limiting fundraising prospects.

Independent Republican Linton Porter J. McCumber United States Lynn J. Frazier League Fargo Emmons’ County

Bonds Sell at Premium in North Dakota issue bids

The North Dakota Industrial Commission chose Minnesota Loan and Trust for 137 500 bank bonds and 500 000 mill and elevator bonds with options on 1 000 000 more. Bids came from Minneapolis New York Cincinnati Toledo with terms from par to premium. A joint bid by R G Grant and Ballinger included a clause to withdraw if marketability was affected by a change in state administration.

Bismarck State Industrial Commission Minnesota Loan and Trust Company Bank of North Dakota Acton Industrial Commission Minneapolis New York Cincinnati Toledo R. G. Grant & Co L. R. Ballinger & Co North Dakota

County School Honors and Diplomas This Week

Nine Month Diplomas awarded to Leona Graf McCulley Rebecca Agnes Eunice Benz Dana Clarence Rodenburg Dick Ten Clay Bakker Magdalena Godade Linton Special Mamie Nanden Cherry Grove Fred Waddell Highland Three Month Diplomas awarded to Maurice Agnes Benz Clara Frank Alice Mauk Dana Bessie Van Beek Preston Barr Hattie Ten Clay and Gerrit Haak Bakker Elizabeth Bosch Linton Special Melvin Scott Williamsport Neil Baker Ruby Purintun Highland Gertrude Allensworth Thomas Sheperd Helen Aaring Robert Baer Conrad Leonard Scheidt Florence Rott Leo Leonora Koenig Cherry Grove Primary room at Hull school donated to Fargo Children’s Home Reading Circle awards listed Blue and Green and Gold Seals with named recipients Edna Ten Clay Rena Van Boven Bakker Angeline Lammers Birastare Frieda Droog Hattie Ten Clay Edward Vander Vorste Strasburg Eighth graders urged to take examinations County graduation and play day planned in first ten days of June Retirement reports continuing Do not send a warrant to county treasurer He must have a check.

Leona Graf McCulley Rebecca Agnes Eunice Benz Dana Clarence Rodenburg Dick Ten Clay Bakker Magdalena Godade Linton Mamie Nanden Cherry Grove Fred Waddell Highland Maurice Agnes Benz Clara Frank Alice Mauk Bessie van Beek Preston Barr Hattie Ten Clay Gerrit Haak Elizabeth Bosch Linton Special Melvin Scott Williamsport Neil Baker Ruby Purintutn Gertrude ‘Allensworth Thomas Sheperd Helen Aaring Robert Baer Conrad Leonard Scheidt Florence Rott Leo Leonora Koenig Hull Fargo Reading Circle Edna Ten Clay Rena van Boven Angeline Lammers Birastare Edna~Ten_ Clay Frieda Droog Edward Vander Vorste Strasburg

Retraction Notice Sparks Legal Threats and Claims

The Record prints a strong response to a notice to retract from B H Tong county engineer. Tong says the published statements are false and vows to prove them in court while accusing Tong of misinformation and bias toward a bridge company. The notice cites 1913 law and details alleged contract improprieties surrounding the Hague bridge and local bidders.

B. H. Tong Tong Mr. Fogle Bridge Company Hague Joe Volk Peoples’ State Park Fogle O’donald O. K the Bridge Company Linton North Dakota

A Girl Runs for Congress Amid New Misrepresentations

A local candidate, described as a girl, announces a congressional bid amid accusations of misrepresentation. The piece notes youth and gender as factors in the political race and frames the campaign as a challenge to established incumbents.

Style Shifts Noted as Jud Tunkin Comments on Women

Jud Tunkins notes that as women gain power they have grown more eons. He recalls his youth when hats were so large in theaters that those behind could not see. The remark reflects changing social norms and fashion history in a humorous quotational style.

Jud Tunkins

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