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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
3
The Boston Journal argues that President Wilson bows to trainmen demands and abandons arbitration for peace at any price. It claims this stance defines Wilsonian government and nationality, suggesting it is a first test of his theory in American policy.
A satirical column critiques President Wilson and his administration with references to the upcoming election, party politics, and diplomacy. It mentions a postal surplus of 5.2 million dollars, calls for continued Guard payrolls, and comments on press and naval figures while lampooning political maneuvering and campaign betting.
In Battle Creek Colonel Roosevelt defends Mr Hughes, noting former President Wilson attacked labor unions as a university leader yet praised labor favorably after seeking office. He cites Wilson statements from 1905 to 1909 and argues his stance shifted once in public life. The piece portrays Wilson as a inconsistent critic and later ally of labor.
A political ad appears denouncing Woodrow Wilson's first year in office for civil service raids and spoils system endorsements. It decries foreign policy, Mexican violence, and a 4.2 billion dollar projected 64th Congress budget, arguing northern burdens and compromised U.S. honor.
Official notice of dissolution for Farmers Elevator Company of Kintyre North Dakota filed in Emmons County and set for hearing October 10 1916 in Bismarck. Objections may be filed with the district judge or clerk prior to the hearing. Seal of Emmons County Clerk E L Led.
Notice to Ludwig Meier that Tax Sale Certificate No 145 issued December 10 1912 covers Lots 11 12 in Block 3Q Linton Burleigh County North Dakota for 1911 taxes. Land sold for 9 19 redemption amount 41 58. Redemption expires after service of notice. Witness dated September 11 1916 Bral.
Secretary of State Thomas Hall announces proposed constitutional amendments submitted to North Dakota voters for the November 7, 1916 general election. The amendments follow passage by the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Legislative Assemblies and seek electoral approval or rejection.
A proposed constitutional amendment to Section 216 Article 19 allocates sites for public institutions in North Dakota. It designates locations for a soldiers home in Ransom County, a blind asylum in Pembina County, an industrial school in Dickey County, a forestry school in McHenry Ward Bottineau or Rolette counties, a scientific school in Richland County Wahpeton, a state normal school in Ward County Minot, and a state hospital for the insane with approval required for any similar future institutions.
Dickinson would gain a state normal school under a proposed amendment to Section 216 of the North Dakota Constitution. The measure, approved by both houses, will be submitted to voters at the next general election and would locate the school in Dickinson, Stark County, as part of a broader reallocation of state educational land grants.
Sokathwetehmn Hide & Fur Co of Minneapolis Minnesota advertises top cash for hides and furs and prompt returns. It offers cheap trapper supplies and free circulars including shipping tags and a trap hook catalogue.
Guardian Georgie Actionson announces sale of Frank H Scott’s land in Emons County North Dakota by order of Judge Charles i Carley. The property includes Northwest quarter of section 29 and northeast quarter of section 40 in township 190 77 West of 5th. Sale after November 11 1916 for cash with court confirmation. Bids written and delivered to guardian or county judge in Dale Emmaus.
Notice shows Newton Botale and Maud Dale mortgaged property with Pie Bank of Linton. The 1905 mortgage assigned through Harry Kate and Elizabeth N. Clybourne will be foreclosed at 2 PM November 11, 1914, at Linton courthouse front door. Property described as parts of Section 30 Township 130 Range 78 in Emmons County North Dakota. Balance due 1760.64 plus costs.
A resident and farmer of Emmons County announces active candidacy for Sheriff in the forthcoming election on November 7. He asks voters for support, pledging to move to the county seat if elected and to discharge duties honestly and fairly.
Miss Martha Schatz arrived from Woodworth North Dakota and Mrs. Chas DeWitt hosted the Embroidery Club gathering on Oct 17. The column notes social visits births weddings and upcoming anniversaries including Leah Balch and Jim Richmond’s marriage and a new son born to Chas Benedict.
In a Chicago address, Mr Hughes questions whether the campaign's truth lies in spoken words or concrete deeds. He urges action in the interests of the American people to uphold the American name, honor, and national prosperity.
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