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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1920
Page
6
The Pioneer recalls Bank of North Dakota policies and rural credit issues shaping county finances. It argues funds should stay with bonds for long term financing while criticizing mixing district funds into a general pool.
The piece argues farmers should channel effort into cooperative methods like elevator networks to offset market volatility. It criticizes Art Townley and political faction fights as wasteful, urges unity between farmers and business, and notes readers flocking to the county's official newspaper post election.
The Record notes Sen Harding’s large general election win and the split opinions across the nation. It cites voter blocs from antiwar and prowar factions to those who thought Germany was treated too leniently. Debs gains North Dakota support as socialists hold power, while the paper asserts Emmons county’s official newspaper status under the league law.
The county selects the Record as the official newspaper after the general election. The attorney general confirms the law, and Auditor Brant issued the certificate of election Saturday afternoon. The paper will serve until the next general election under Nonpartisan League provisions in North Dakota.
Judge Graham one of Gov. Frazier's 1919 redistricting appointees lost his district seat. Independents Allen and Geo M McKenna carried the district by large majorities over Graham and Ego, the league candidates. Graham might have won reelection if he had kept Townley endorsement separate.
North Dakota items report civic notes of business clubs and coalitions forming, fires, elections, and honors across towns including Lisbon Lakota Devils Lake and Fargo. Highlights include the Hazel Miner fund reaching 75 dollars, a Barnet light company incorporation, a marine award, and election results in Stark and other counties.
Northwestern whiskey runners press final trips as subzero temperatures and heavy snow set in. Cars travel in tight strings at 50 to 60 mph, with women escorts absent this time. Local items note weather records, deaths, and community updates from Bismarck to Dickinson.
For sale a five room house with a large barn and two lots in a fine City of Linton location. Inquire of Dr. Wol verton.
Two story frame business house in Braddock formerly the Braddock News office offered for sale. Cash price or single transfer to a responsible purchaser considered with satisfactory trade possible. Address provided upon inquiry.
180 acre hay land rental near Hague. Sections 25 2nd and 35 Twps 180 Range 7 14. Mrs R L Wells 1430 Spruce Place Minneapolis Minn. Read the Revered $2.00 Adv Apt 14.
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