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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1920

Page

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North Dakota Election Results Tilt to Nonpartisans

The contest leaves the House undecided between Independents and Nonpartisans while the Senate stays with the League at 25 to 24. Independents claim control at 59 to 54, with majorities for independently carried laws and key offices including A. M. Christianson and Minnie J. Nielsen. Nonpartisans win top posts like Howard L. Wood as Lieutenant Governor and D. C. Poindexter as state auditor.

North Dakota Nonpartisan League House of Representatives League Senate A. M. Christianson Supreme Court S&h Thomas Hall John Steen W. H. Stutsman Railroad Commission Howard L. Wood D. C. Poindexter William Lemke S. A. Olsness John N. Hagan Frank Milhellan W. C. McDonnell E F. Ladd United States O. J. Burtness George M. Young J. H. Sinclair Mr. Young

Official Printing Threat Over Official Newspaper In Emmons County

Rumor says league forces will seek to hold the Emmons County official newspaper beyond the deadline. The Record argues the year law makes the highest vote getter the official paper until the next biennial election and a successor is chosen. Legal notices must appear in the Emmons County Record to be valid.

League Emmons Emmons County Record

Letter From Russia Reflects Fear Of Bolshevik Rule

A refugee letter describes harsh life under Bolshevik governance in Russia. The writer laments loss of family life, compulsory education, and state control of land and resources. They fear religious suppression, public kindergartens, and removal of children from mothers, while noting aid shortages and anxious anticipation of persecution.

Odessa

Legion Notes Reflect Post Plans and November Events

The legion reports dormancy due to busy members but plans to resume activity after elections and fall work. A Ladies Auxiliary is being formed, butters membership eligibility includes mothers wives sisters and daughters of legion members. An election day event and a November 11 celebration are in the works along with a Victory Medals presentation once discharge papers are brought in.

P. K Saraia Luise Legion

Everlasting dependence and wartime looting warned

The missive decries forced requisitions and plunder as wartime policy. It claims peasants face strict butter quotas and clothing loss while wealthier classes are looted. It alleges women are conscripted from farms, sent to fronts, and return infected as hospitals overflow. It pleads for rescue before it is too late.

Essa Great Russia

Bandits Take Payroll From South Park Foundry Office

Bandits held up the main office at Concord Street and Thompson Avenue in St Paul after lining up company officials and a customer. They fled with $1 800 from the week's payroll.

St. Paul South Park Concord Street Thompson Avenue

Jennings Resigns as Manager of Detroit Club

Detroit baseball manager Detroit-Hughey Jennings resigns to take effect immediately, ending his tenure with the team and triggering a leadership change.

Jennings Detroit Hughey Jennings Detroit Baseball Club

Independents Celebrate in Emmons County After Victory

In Emmons County independents staged a post election celebration in Linton on Friday night. A parading crowd of about two dozen youths carried signs reading mock results and quips about the contest. The Record man, summoned to his office, addressed the crowd before a bonfire and treated attendees to cigars and refreshments.

Emmons Linton Record Lynn Brant

Late election news shapes upcoming legislative session

State officials ponder measures likely to surface when the legislature opens in January. The Nonpartisan League plans moves to win independents and defend Gust Wog in the Golden Valley seat amid a recount by R. J. List. Harding wins in a statewide landslide with over 120,000 majority and Frazier about 4,000. Debs gains noted. bank deposits shift as North Dakota Bank faces withdrawals.

Nonpartisan League League Gust Wog Golden Valley R. J. List Thomas Hall Iss Nielson John Steen Judge Christianson Burleigh County Cox Debs Harding Bank of North Dakota

Missing Whisky from Fargo Office Raises Alarm

Paul D. Keller, Minneapolis prohibition chief, said many cases of confiscated whisky are missing from the Fargo office and that he will work to locate the liquor. He described the Fargo operation as in bad condition following the arrest of Robert B. Leahy on conspiracy and importation charges.

Fargo N. D Robert B. Leahy Prohibition North Dakota Paul D. Keller Minneapolis Northwest Division

Girl Beaten to Death Near Home in Minneapolis

Dorothy Bowers 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Bowers of 4902 Humboldt Ave N, was found by passersby in bushes near her home. A large bloodied stone was nearby. She died within an hour at General Hospital. She worked at Northwest Knitting Mills on Western Ave and left work alone.

Minneapolis Dorothy Bowers J. J. Bowers Humboldt Avenue North General Hospital Miss Bowers Northwest Knitting Mills Western Avenue

Emmons County Record Wins Legal Notice Monopoly

Readers in Emmons county supported the Emmons County Record enabling it to survive 37 years despite nonpartisan league pressure. After next Monday the Record becomes the official newspaper for Emmons county and Linton, able to publish public legal notices, while rivals lose most legal print business.

Emmons County Nonpartisan League Emmons

Gustaf Nelson Convicted In Farmer Slaying Case

Alexandria Minnesota jurors find Gustaf Nelson, son-in-law to Senator Knute Nelson, guilty of first degree murder in the Middleton killing on March 10 after a farm scuffle in which Nelson fired a shotgun. Expect appeal.

Alexandria Minn Gustaf Nelson Knute Nelson Joseph Middleton Jacobson Nelson Middleton

Vetter and Bosch Wed at Rosenthal Church

John J. Vetter and Margarite Bosch were married at Rosenthal Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus with Rev Fr. Sailer officiating. The couple will reside with John Vetter Sr until spring and receive community best wishes.

John J. Vetter John Vetter Margarite Bosch George Bosch Rosenthal Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Fr. Sailer John Vetter, Sr

Taken Up Gray Gelding Near Hazelton North Dakota

I have taken up a gray gelding about six years old and 1200 pounds. Hair on the forehead cut short. Found at my place eight miles west and two miles south of Hazelton. Owner please call pay charges and take the animal away. Adam Reidlinger, Hazelton, North Dakota.

Hazelton

Weber Recalled. Jacob Schrenk Named to 36th District

In county returns Jacob Schrenk of Ashley defeated incumbent Senator John Weber of Wishek for the 36th District seat. Schrenk carried Ashley, Weber’s Wishek, and McIntosh County shows a sizable Schrenk majority. Weber was described as a Townley ally in the contested ballot.

Jacob Schrenk Ashley John Weber Wishek Logan County Schrenk Weber McIntosh County Townley

Cattle Thefts Charged At Fort Yates In North Dakota

Two men confess and await sentence for cattle butchering involving Stiles Cattle Company stock. Two others, Mr and Mrs Jake Jordan, are jailed for trial as alleged accessories. A foreman spotted blood stained grass and traced the calf to the Jordan farm, leading to arrests. Jordan proclaims innocence and plans to fight.

Ft. Yates N. D Fort Yates John Bendickson John Martel Jake Jordan Stiles Cattle Company Jordan Bendickson Martel Mandan

Nonpartisan League results across states summarized

The Minneapolis Tribune notes salvage in North Dakota after the Nonpartisan League fight, with Townley backed candidates faltering in Minnesota where LaFollette won. States like Montana Idaho Colorado South Dakota Nebraska show defeats or weak showings for Townley endorsements and limited league offices.

Minneapolis Tribune North Dakota Nonpartisan League Minnesota LaFollette League Congress Good Roads Townley Joseph M. Dixon Great Falls B. K. Wheeler Idaho Townley Indorsement Colorado South Dakota Nebraska

Doctor's quirky advice to curb appetite noted

A Boston Transcript line quotes a doctor urging walking a mile before breakfast to stimulate appetite. The remark ends with a tongue in cheek note that this helps keep appetite down, reflecting humorous editorial tone.

Boston Transcript

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