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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1920
Page
5
The Record urges expansion to cover more towns with weekly correspondents at Dale Westfield Strasburg and Kintyre. Updates note visits by Mrs J E Van Beek and others, local hunts sales and dances, cattle vaccination, and daily small town events through Nov. 11.
Families gather at the A Field home and Larvik school house hosts a basket social. Charley Waddell visits Edgie Grove and Burnstad while Mark Purinton and Mrs. McCulley attend a Linton dance. Temvik school staff change with Miss Spikert resigning and Mr Cameron taking over. Edward Hoff builds a barn and garage after a previous fire. Community postings include farm shipments, elevator sales, and visits from Aberdeen and Miles City residents.
Miss Morone Dean visited Foell home Saturday while teaching east of Linton. Mr. and Mrs. Baumgartner and Mrs. E. Anderson shared Sunday dinner at O. Nauman's.
Washington officials and farmers from across the country meet to seek credits for orderly marketing of farm products. A potential $1 billion loan to Germany is proposed as security for a credit package, with Brauer claiming German government backing and priority over reparations.
Archbishop Mannix presided at St George's cathedral as thousands gathered for Terrence MacSwiney's funeral. Police presence was quieted and no disturbances occurred as mourners watched the catafalque bearing the hunger striker's casket lit by candle glow and green white orange flag.
San Francisco police hold Joseph Rodriguez on suspicion of abducting an 18 year old girl and allegedly confessing to the murder of J. C. Denton a Los Angeles mining promoter. Captain John O Meara says the confession was made after two days of questioning but public doubt followed.
In Columbia South Carolina the American Cotton Association asks President Wilson to replace Secretary of the Treasury David F Houston with William G McAdoo. Governor Cooper declined to issue a cotton price pro proclamation and ginners urged suspension until prices rise, citing Governor Parker of Louisiana.
New York Giants manager John J. McGraw was indicted by a federal grand jury on a Volstead act violation. Assistant U.S. Attorney Edward H. Reynolds presented evidence from an August Lambs Club meeting involving McGraw and actor John C. Slavin. The indictment alleges illegal possession of whisky on that date.
Secretary Colby forecast early recognition of Mexico's new government but the State Department denied the report. He released a Pesquiera letter as the basis for his claim, saying preliminaries to recognition could proceed. Colby suggested the Mexican question would soon be resolved for the United States and the world.
Promoters discuss venue and exact date for the Dempsey Carpentier fight to be staged in New York with Rickard Cochran Brady as organizers. Each fighter would earn 25 percent of film profits while promoters take 50 percent. Goldman and Berkman seek return to the United States per Boris Sokoloff.
Coroner's jury attributes the fatal shooting of Joseph Bagley at Hannaford to F. W. Nulan a Great Northern detective. Verdith case places responsibility on the railway investigator amid the Fargo inquiry.
Five miners were buried by a cave in near Lanfuair California about 250 miles east of here near the Nevada line. One man was known to be dead according to the message.
Rica Polish and Russian soviet delegates held negotiations seeking an armistice and peace treaty but adjourned without signing. No date was set for the conference’s next meeting.
In Logan Utah J W Gardner an attorney was electrocuted when he stood on an iron radiator to repair a grill in a light socket at his residence He received an electric shock that killed him almost instantly
French experiments show ordinary sod acts as an efficient filter for sewage. The study notes potential for natural filtration in urban waste management and suggests further testing in controlled trials.
A reflection on how people treat each other in good and bad times. The quote notes that in practice they often expect more than circumstances justify, highlighting tension between ideals and actions.
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