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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
6
The Record details publication terms for Linton North Dakota, noting official status, post office classification, pricing per column inch and line for locals, contract space, and composition. It explains circulation across the county halves and sets advertising deadline as Tuesday noon each week.
The Free Press man reverse on printing matters suggests Mr. Miller will accept county rates for future official printing. The contention centers on fear that a Free Press showing on election day could jeopardize his capacity to bill the county for legal printing. The price was set by a law supported by Ward, Harding and Yeater, and the county board has allowed each claim.
The speaker rebukes Miller for editorial bias and recalls the 2nd Legislature led by Townley and Britton. He accuses the Record of supporting a monopoly bill while the Free Press opposed it, noting voters’ majority support and a political nest built by allies.
The newspaper editor, a cornet player, moderates his critique of the Record’s legally printed bills. He notes previous Sept 14 and Sept 21 pieces but now questions nothing of illegality yet contends the investigation is treated as a joke by the Free Press.
A reader letter accuses editors of misattribution in a long standing political quarrel. The writer jokes about being told by a “Monied Medical Man” of their past, implying sources and funding shape the paper. The tone moves from defiant to resigned as the editor hints at fading recall of early years.
The North Dakota News Digest reports events across many towns. Trained nurses will open a hospital in North Dakota. Crews close elevators due to grain car shortages. Fortunes and losses mark communities from Jamestown to Portal, with farm, law, and public notices shaping daily life.
In the Free Press, George Lynn’s veiled jabs target enemies in the army with ridicule. His editorial stance shows a pattern of anti military tone, painted office colors, and a political bid to influence the firm’s leadership. The piece mocks his argumentative style and bias in weekly comment.
The 1922 National Dairy Exposition arrives with 1000 pure bred cows, 350 to 500 grade dairy cattle, 3000 standard-bred chickens, farm photo display, and breed meetings. Gov. Preus' Minnesota committee urges Northwest farmers to attend, citing $800 foreign visitors and 200000 expected attendance. Special trains offer reduced fares. autos will be escorted. free parking provided at State Fair grounds.
Directory listing Emmons County officials includes Auditor Treasurer Register of Deeds County Judge Clerk of Court Superintendent of Schools State's Attorney Coroner and Emmons County Records official newspaper. Names referenced include Chas Coventry Don Trae and H. H. Hanson among others.
A fragment lists several district chairmen including T. P. Lee as Chairman and Frank Goughnour in the eastern district with McConville and Jacob Schall among others. The block also references Fourth and Fifth Districts and a du Heaume entry, indicating a partial roll of local leadership.
Frank P. Allen presides as Juvenile Court officer for Emonsgan and Mcintosh counties with Fred A. Oliver associate judge. Geo M. McKenna serves as stenographer and H. Isen as stenographer for the court. Rev Newcomb also a juvenile court officer.
Fragmentary OCR reads names of officials and wards including Woolverton Wolverton Britta Britts Britte Fogle Fogle Engin Fire Chief and Health Officer, with references to first and third wards and a local paper. Names and roles are incomplete, offering a partial civic record.
Ladies Guild meets every other Wednesday afternoon at seven. Htta Junge serves as president. Irene Bene Flora Carley is corresp secretary, Stella Fogie treasurer.
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