League Paper to Eat Crow
The Shields Enterprise notes John Bell of Carson Press earns praise for the county’s oldest paper and its editor as Bell takes over the official payer role this week. The piece jokes the Enterprise and other papers, once near collapse, will watch the league paper crow after canvassing board findings.
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Jimmie McCormick
Shields Enterprise
John Bell
John Enders
Enterprise
Carson Press
sPress
League
Crow
Court to Convene Jury Drawn for December 7 Term
Judge Allen orders a 36 member jury drawn for the district court term beginning at 2 p m Tuesday December 7 at the courthouse. Anticipated ten day term with few criminal cases. several civil actions linger between Lynn Lynn and the editor of the Record. A list of jurors summoned includes John Anderson Braddock Joe S Fischer Strasburg Martin Schall Hague etc.
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Allen
Court House
Judicial Distric
Wagher
Lynn & Lynn
Record
John Anderson
Braddock
Joe S. Fischer
Strasburg
Martin Schall
Hague
L. T. Ferguson
Livona
QO. E. Lee
Bert Vetter
Hazelton
Albert Haak
Hull
E. D. Sanders
John M. Pudwill
Herreid
Art Phillips
Glencoe
Chas. Weaver
Chas
Anton Scherr
Albert Haan
Frank Lewis
Dale Melchaér Brickner
John Werlinger
Dick Umber
Dale Geo
Batchelder
Pollock
Bert Hoyt
A. J. Frederick
Geo
Acheson
Dale
John A. Beal
Kintyre
Engineers Plan Mammoth Local Aeroplane In Emmons County
Emmons County men M A Klein of Zeeland and Mr Buttler ordered materials for a large self constructed aeroplane. The craft will span 40 feet with a 28 foot body and 11 foot rudder powered by an eight cylinder engine and a nine foot propeller. They anticipate the largest machine in the state and aim to complete by next April. The plane named Justice will carry four passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Klein
Zeeland
Mr. Buttler
Pmr. Klein
Emerald Emerges as Early Gem in 3000 B.C.
The article notes emeralds were prized as gems as early as 3000 B.C., highlighting ancient value and historic use. It discusses early mining and trade, with references to civilizations shaping the gem’s status.
County School Notes Highlight Rural Inspectors and Teacher Shortages
The column reports Junior Red Cross enrollment at several North Dakota schools and notes a Rural School Inspector visit. It details punctuality pins, nine month attendance certificates, teacher examinations, and state level discussions on term length truancy enforcement and funding based on attendance. It also covers resignations, new appointments, a potential school nurse program, and a nationwide teacher shortage with millions of students in underperforming schools.
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North Dakota
Eigen Bechtle
Doris Fergus
Alma Reidlinger
Magdalena Geldade
Frances Hanson
Winchester
Emma Zoller
Lydia Huber
Sand Creek
Pauline Beck
Eunice Venne
McCulley
Bill Donley
Liberty
Clara
Emma
Andrew
Howard Olson
Bakker
Grand Forks
State Teachers’ Association
Martha Tatem
Supt
Berg
McHenry County
T ’ Reading
United States
Explosion at Brooklyn shipyard claims several lives
A blast on a British man of G. R. Crowe’s vessel in a Brooklyn yard ignited by a blow torch from an empty oil tank killed five men and left more missing and feared dead. The forward deck workers were over 200 aboard when the explosion occurred during repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toro New York
Britisl
Toronto
Brooklyn
Linton Burnings Hint at Fire Bug in City
Repeated overnight blazes strike Linton with total losses at the Linton Tire Hospital and Opera House. Fire at Farmers Elevator Co. elevator, Portz furniture, and the telephone office follow. Owners report substantial insurance. officials accuse lax fire response and note clear weather aided containment.
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Linton Tire Hospital
Linton Opera House
Pne A. m
Farmers Elevator Co
Grenz
Mr. Grenz
Adam Thomas
Opera House
County Officials Weigh Official Newspaper Status
Emmons county commissioners spent most of the week on road matters and election-cost bills. The attorney general’s opinion declares the Record the official paper after election certificates, with abstracts of votes to be published. The league paper hopes for future recognition.
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League
Supreme Court
Emmons County
Horse Taken Up and Tax List Printing Noted
A historic item records a horse taken up for custody or return and mentions the printing of the county tax list. The note hints at routine local administrative steps.
Weather Report for Linton Sub station Week Ending
U S Weather Bureau Linton sub station reports week ending 8 a m Wednesday November 17th with high 45 and low 8 temperatures. Precipitation light. Barometric pressure high 28 46 low 27 82. The cold turn begins as barometer falls today with unsettled weather likely rain or snow tonight and Thursday. Rev William Malpass cooperative observer.
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WM. Malpass
Cooperative Observer
North Dakota News Roundup of Elections and Awards
Across the state reports of hearings on railroad pay, election irregularities in Oliver county, and military honors. Leaders named include G W Hanna as North Dakota State Teachers association president and John Davidson receiving the red green fourragere from France.
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Fargeo
North Dakota
Grand Forks
G. W. Hanna
Valley City
North Dakota State Teachers Association
Tower City
Roy L. Black
West Fargo
L. C. Hoopman
Howard M. Wilson
Equity Packing Plant
Center
Oliver County
Gilby
W. S. Forbes
Red River Valley
Sweet Clover Growers’ Exchange
Williston
Mandan
Mott
Herbert Wagner
Galesburg
Jamestown
Northern Pacific
Sutton
France
John Davidson
Wahpeton
Carl Strand
Bismarck
Fargo
Legion
Williams
American Legion
Minot
John H. Worst
Immigration Department
Starkweather
Reid
John C. Reid
Ramsey County
Harding Urges Friendliness and National Protection Abroad
President-elect Harding spoke in Brownsville advocating peace and friendship while demanding full protection for U S citizens abroad. He did not name Mexico and urged waterway development and stronger seas trade influence as the crowd watched a cavalry escort and international flags.
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Brownsville
Texas
Harding
Fort Brown
America
Republic
Rio Grande
Point Isabel
Vasquez
Wilson
Matamoros
Matamoras
Fourth Cavalry Squadron
General Lopez
Irish Home Rule Passes in Lower House on Third Reading
London reports the Irish home rule bill clears the House of Commons on its third reading. Opponent Adamson’s motion to reject was defeated 183 to 52. Asquith urged using Armistice anniversary emotions to push for real settlement. Lloyd George called the bill generous, but said the Irish were not ready to properly understand it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Comons
William C. Adamson
Asquit
Ireland
Lloyd George
Home Brew Receives Blow Under Prohibition Ban
Enforcement officials ruled that sale of hops and malt to non bakers and confectioners is prohibited under the Volstead act. Details of the order were sparse but the prohibition applies to components used in home made beer. Officials nationwide have been notified of the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kramer
Election Returns All In From General Election Totals
The unof ficial statewide totals list electors for Harding Cox Debs and others with majorities across multiple offices. Key figures include Wood defeating McGrann for Lieutenant Governor by 12,700 and Poindexter topping Kositzky by 12,890 as well as Hagans over Nelson by 16,721 and Christianson over Richardson for Supreme Court by majority.
St Matthew's Episcopal Church Harvest Festival Service
Annual harvest festival service at St Matthew's Episcopal Church on Sunday November 21 at 7 45 p m. Special music by the choir and a sermon by Rev William Malpass. You are invited to attend.
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Wm. Malpass
Figures On District Judge Race Show Unofficial Counts
Unofficial tallies in the district judgeship contest list candidate names and vote counts across districts. The figures reflect early returns and may shift as precincts report.
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Linton
U. S. Weather Bureau
U. S
Mexico
League of Nations
Bill
Cox
Debs
Sete Ett Eee
Hall
Poindexter
N. P
Kositzky
Ind
Cee Cease Seeee
Steen Majority
Memkan
Nick
Msieissietielereaie Kamplin
Lemke
Majority Commissioner of Insurance
Olsness
Solum
Olsness Majority
Commissioner of Agriculture
Hagans
NOP
Ccccesise
Osle
Nelson
Hagan
Allerte
Krueger
Hildebrand
Christianson
Richardson
Nielson
Eeeeweee
Ladd
ST. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
N.P.N.P
Allen McKenna
Graham Ego
Richland
Sargent McIntosh
Emmons Dickey
Logan
LaMoure
Ransom
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