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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
6
The Record, official county newspaper of Emmons County, known as the Pioneer Paper of Emmons County, established in 1884, is listed as second class matter at the Linton North Dakota Post Office.
Rates listed for column space composition and single insertions. Advertising copy due by Tuesday noon. The Record circulates countywide with thorough distribution in the south and notable reach in the north.
Second District lineup lists George M. Young for governor and R A Nestos for lieutenant governor with a full slate including Frank Hyland Tom Hall D Johnson John Steen Geo F Schafer Marty D Carpenter Jos E Kitchen and others. County officials and legislators named. final line laments county engineer blocking a local ball team.
Rain boosts hopes for a bumper crop after two hard years in Emmons and Nelson counties. Farmers adapt with diversified farming, more dairy and corn. In state politics the race for Republican U S senator centers on McCumber, who enjoys independent and league support despite opposition from some league leaders.
In Deadwood South Dakota a five inch 48 hour storm caused floods that inundated Spearfish and Belle Fourche. The Spearfish mill dam broke sending a high water surge through town demolishing an ice house and a livery barn while hundreds fled. Belle Fourche faced river overflow washing out bridges and driving residents to higher ground.
A Fargo banker and a Towner official pleaded guilty to violating national banking laws. H. H. Bergh faced a federal sentence of one year and one day after an indictment returned June 18, 1921, accusing defalcation of $360,000. A deputy U S marshal took him to Leavenworth, Kansas, to begin serving the term.
Washington announces approval of 61 advances for agricultural and livestock purposes totaling 3,033,000. Distribution includes Idaho 1,514,000 and Illinois 20,000 among others across Arkansas Colorado Iowa Kansas Minnesota Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Texas Wyoming with smaller allocations in several states.
The German ambassador Otto L Wiedfledt will be escorted by the police boat John F Hylan into the bay. A committee of 100 German Americans will greet him and Magistrate Charles A Oberwager will deliver a welcome address at the pier.
Passaic New Jersey group asks the federal government to deport Lady Astor as an undesirable alien. The General A Burt Camp Spanish American WarVeteran adopted the resolution after a lively debate over alleged insults to G A R members by Britain's only female member during her visit to the United States.
The passage recalls Thomas A Edison’s 1877 phonograph as a device that records speech like a camera captures light. It notes US patent practice requires a new and markedly different invention. Edison introduced a groundbreaking method that linked sound to recorded media.
North Dakota state fair in Fargo July 17 to 23 expects a record hog show with about 1,400 animals. Secretary F W McRoberts notes buyers request pure bred boars and breeders promote hogs as energy efficient and independent. Premiums total 4110 dollars. breeds include Duroc Jersey Poland China Chester White Berkshire Hampshire Yorkshire and Tamworth. Entries due by July 10.
Directory listing for Emmons County notices shows Edw Miller County Judge Don L Tracy Clerk of Court and H H Hanson State's Attorney with Coroner Chas Coventry and the Ports Official Newspaper Récora. Includes roles for Supt. of Schools and other officials.
T P Lee, Second District Frank Gou first district F J McConville Fifth District Jacob Schall Third District L du Heaume Fourth District
Frank P. Allen presiding judge Fred A. Oliver associate judge C H Pisen and stenographers Geo M McKenna Rev Co R Newcomb named in juvenile court assignments for Emons Logan and McIntosh counties.
A fragmented clipping lists city positions including Auditor Treasurer Police Magistrate City Attorney Chief of Police and Health Officer with various names such as Nick Sternhagen First Ward, Hinton Fran ard Meier Jr, Ward Martin Reidlinger Third Ward and Chas Paulson. The note ends with a time reference 6:15.
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