County Commissioners Plan Road Work and Audit 1920
Official proceedings show the North Dakota county board approving road work on township lines 129 130 Range 76 for 300.00. Members present include T P Lee chair Ben Matthews Leonard du Heaume and Louis W Weber. Bills listed cover multiple districts with varied sums and a July 22 adjournment at 9 a m.
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Board of County Commissioners
T. P. Lee
Ben Matthews
Leonard du Heaume
Louis W
G. W. Renskers
Edw. van Beek
du Heaume
Weber
Joé.Ebak
Adam Sehn
Eseeree
C. A. Borstad
Jacob Zoller
Christ Geier Jr
Adam Ohlhauser
Orson Ott
Setuitalonemsstes
Theophiel Gimbel
David Job, Jr
John E. Renschler
Valentine Kelsch
Joseph Volk
Andreas Knolten
Wrk
Joseph Zahn
Sciences Des
Peter Wolf
Phillip Lipp
George Knoll
Ferdinand Goldade
Joseph Krumm
Wendelin Lipp
Thompson Yards, Inc
Sar Rottrsset
John Volk
County Board Minutes Prompt July 22 1920 Linton area reads
The board met July 22 1920 with all members present. Coventry and Green requested road work south of Linton. no action taken. Appointed Kiefer and Rudolph to appraise an estray horse. Petition to levy for immigration fund granted. Various road work bills approved totaling many entries. adjourned to 2 p m.
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Coluke
Chas. Coventry
C. E. Green
Linton
T. A. Kiefer
Rudolph
W. W. Baxter
R. H. Woodland
Eves
H. H. Neiland
His- Durham Ltr. Co
J. O. Clitterson
Williamsport Motor. Co
D. M. Heath, Jr
C. A. Boestad
Earl A. Miller
Orson
Ott
Trict
D. Seeeek
Emil Geier
C. A Borstrad
Seaccess
Karl Reich
Seeseeee
L. H. Koon
County Board Lowers Farm Land Assessments in 1920
The county board, in its equalization session on July 22 1920, revises numerous farm land valuations across townships and sections. Substantial reductions occur in NE and SW parcels within sections 21 through 35 132 76 while several smaller tracts see modest drops or raises. The changes affect hundreds of acres and reflect a broad reassessment as the session adjourns and continues on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
Secor
Miners Strike Called Off by Union Chief Lewis
President Wilson's appeal to Illinois and Indiana miners to return to work leads John Lewis to issue a mandatory order restoring normal mine operation. A conference for adjusting wage-scale inequalities is planned after miners resume work.
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Lewis
Illinois
Indiana
Washington
Wilson
John Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Strange household puzzles haunt Dr Michelson in old manor
Dr Michelson takes a resident position with Mr Homer Sidney and uncovers a manor full of mysteries. A piratical Spanish sailor seeks a manuscript, while Mr Sidney relives a yearly pattern of strength and malice from the past. The questions mount until a final, amazing answer emerges.
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Dr. Michelson
Homer Sidney
La Follette to Enter Race for Committee Forty-Eight
Senator R M La Follette of Wisconsin will be the presidential candidate of a faction of the committee of forty eight that spurned amalgamation with the Labor party at the Chicago convention. A national convention will offer the nomination and name a vice president with plans to run in 34 states.
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Detroit
Mitch
R. M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Committee of 48
Labor Party
Chicago
Howard F. Williams
Williams
la Follette
American Legion Dan R Richardson Post Meets Twice Monthly
The American Legion Dan R Richardson Post in Linton North Dakota meets on the first and third Fridays each month. Visiting soldiers sailors and Marines are welcome. Commander Streeter Vice Commander Irvine Milutant Bacher are listed.
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Dan R. Richardson
American Legion
Linton
North Dakota
BR. Streeter
A. H. Irvine
Enoch Bacher
Milutant
Osaka Chamber Decries American Shipping Law as Economic War
The Osaka Chamber of Commerce adopts a resolution denouncing the American shipping law as economic imperialism and a declaration of war on Japan. Members resent newspaper criticism of Japanese immigration and the perceived unfair treatment of foreign steamers, especially Japanese.
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Osaka
Japan
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ladies Aid Society Meeting Details
Mrs Bechtle and officers listed for the Ladies Aid Society. President Emma Norman and vice president Ella Pagel are noted with other officers Annie Pitcher, Hulda Hageman, and Gottlieb Bechtle Sr. as secretary and treasurer. Meeting occurs every Wednesday.
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Ladie
Emma Norman
Ella Pagel
Annie Pitcher
Hulda Hageman
Treas
Ponzi Investigations Spur Auditors in Bailout Case
Boston federal authorities order auditors to inspect Charles Ponzi's ledgers. A post office inspector reportedly borrowed cash after examining Ponzi schemes. A stenographer who invested $50 grew profits to 1500 before Ponzi's business suspended.
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Ponzi
Boston
United States
Gallagher
Charles Ponzi
Post Office Department
Ponsi
Directory of County Commissioners Names and Districts
County commissioners listed with chair J J McConville Fifth District, Ben Matthews First District, Ludwig Weber Second District, and unspecified Third and Fourth District members noted by position only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McConville
Ben Matthews
Ludwig Weber
Judicial District Officers and Presiding Officials Listed
In the Sixth Judicial District Frank P. Allen presides with Judge F. J. Graham as associate. Ruth B. Allen is noted as stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Allen
F. J. Graham
Ruth B. Allen
City Officials and Church Schedules Listed in Local Sheet
The item lists city officials including Mayor Ed Kruger Auditor Earl H Smith Treasurer OT Barger Police Magistrate Don Tracy Justice of the Peace A M Britts city Attorney Scott Cameron Chief of Police and others. It also records church announcements for German Evangelical Friedens Church German Baptist Church and Methodist Episcopal with service times and pastors Rev Martin Vos Rev W Malpass Rev Rudolph Suchs Rev S M Swaney.
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Earl H. Smith
OT. Barger
Seees
Don Tracy
A. M. Britts
Scott Cameron
Peter Shier
Abegqseof
A.M. Britts
D. Fogle
L. Petrie
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Board OF CO Y Commissioners
NS County
Sipp, Jr
Atic
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Albert Grenz
John Steiger
Bruce Biddlecomb
Hugo Mulske
Dis-Chicesnoscis
Christ Geier
C. E. Brooks
R. R. Vetsch
Ignatz Bosch
Dss- Eticecono Tie Decisis
Dss- Eticecono Tie Decisis Ciciccisles Sietes
Ignatz J. Bosch
Joseph W. Bosch
Johannes M. Wolfer
John Deckter
Cle ccc
Ignatz Kuhn
Anton Senger
Mike Scherr
Jacob Kramer
Frank Bosch
Henry Burkhardt
Jacob Kiemele
Feeeeces
Martin Reidlinger
Wendelin Schumacher
M. P. Volk
Sileleclan Seiecienice Ecoe
Frank A. Richter
Johan Jahner
Andreas Wolf
Ludwig Frison
Valentine Volk
Henry Koll
Ingi Sof Tes Cittess Veitie
Cece
Steve Volk
Emery
Lipp
Ae Tee
Emery Lipp
Destrict No
Geo. Deringer
Richard Wilkinson
Lee Hanley
Po Caacouneeetos
Fred Tennant
John van Boren
Gerrit van Boren
John Haak
Rennie A. Haak
A. van Vught
John J. Haveman
Anton Compazan
John A. Haak
Franz Grosz
Vevess
Z. Norman
Seseevee
Sovaes
A. M. Volk
Jochim Schell
John Dockter
M. Wolfer
Elenor_ Seymour
Northwestern
Bheet & Wire
Culverts
Bheet & Iron
Henry Plaggeman
David
Job
Culvert
Tork
Northwestern Sheet & Iron
Culverts Co
Semple
L. S&s. Chapman
Com. Matthews
Hazelton Elev. Co
L. W. Berkholtz
Henry H. Hanson
Hartley
By Clifford S. Raymond
Clifford S. Raymond
Chicago Tribune
Cliff” Raymond
America
Evangelical Missionary Society
A. Saunders
Wm. Bechtle
P. J. Schott
Gottlieb Bechtle
Gott. Bechtle
Ladders Guild
Etta Junge
Mary Lynn
Irene Irvine
Flora Carlew
Stella Fogle
Clio Club
Theresa Streeter
Jean Smith
Edith Brant
Emmons County
Synes
E. H. Brant
Ginigs
E. T. Atha
A. L. Gell
Theodore Meinhover
Geo. W. Lynn Sup't
H. H. Hanson
Don L. Tracy
F. Wagher
City OF
Ed Kruger
Wm. J. Gabbert
Chris Bosch
P. G
Frank Sternhagen
Harry Hinton
Chas. Paulson
Friedens Church
Martin Vos
ST. Matthews Episcopal Church
W . Malpass
German Baptist Church
Rudolph Suchs
Methodist Episcopal
Epworth League
S. M. Swaney
Hosenthal Sacred Heart Church
FR. Sailer
Evangelical Church
Saunders
the Reformed Church of
Strasburg
Rev. R. Dinker
Christian Endeavor
Linton Lodge
A. F
A. M
F. B. Streeter
Grace A. Briggle
W. M. Frances Cameron
Lillian Lang
Oracle
Recorder
Modern Woodmen OF America
J. A. Lang
BE. H. Smith
Knights OF Pythias
Linton Lodge No
C. O. Smith, C. C. Don L. Tracy, E. R
Ladies OF the Macabers
Flora Carley
Mrs Glass
Pres
Anton Horner
V. P
A. R. Corwine
Pec
M. T. Barger
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