Linton Special School District Elects First Board
The newly organized Linton Special School District No. 36 held a contentious election for its first board of education. Five candidates ran with sticker support. McCulley Wolverton Chesrown Bosch top the vote, Brant narrowly won the last seat amid opposition to women in public office.
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Linton Special School District No
McCulley
W. C. Wolverton
Frank Chesrown
Alex Bosch
E. H. Brant
Messrs. F. J. Pietz
John Meier
E. H. Smith
J. R Volk
Wm. McCulley
Harry Petrie
F. J. Pietz
J. R. Volk
Old School Board
Pietz and
Smith
Brant
Linton
Petrie
Etn
Catholic Church Mass Schedule for Linton and Rosenthal
Next Sunday August 28 mass times listed for Linton at eight in the morning and at the mission Rosenthal at ten. A high mass is scheduled at ten.
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Linton
Mission Rosenthal
A Man for the Ages serial starts in the Record
The Record announces a new serial titled A Man for the Ages about Lincoln. The well known author presents entertaining yet strictly historical incidents to educate readers on one of America's two greatest presidents.
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Record
The
Lincoln
Polk County Leader to Be Sold for Mortgage Foreclosure
In Crookston Minnesota on August 27 the Polk County Leader the Nonpartisan league paper will be sold by the sheriff to satisfy a 2400 mortgage held by A Crawford and A Egley. The People's Press Publishing Company issued the loan to acquire the plant and launch the paper. Foreclosure follows failed farmer stock payments and waning support for the league efforts.
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Crookston, Minn
Polk County
Nonpartisan League
Crookston
A. Crawford
A. Egley
Crawford and Egley
People
People’s Press
League
Washing 'Em in a Glace New
A column recalls a bygone era and an old fashioned belle noted for manicure style and snuffstick use in Dallas society, reflecting changes in fashion and manners over time.
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Dallas News
Frontier Day Delights Draw Crowd and Big Linton–Indians Ball Game
A large Frontier Day crowd in Linton enjoyed a full program by the local band and events on Broadway. Linton beat the Indian team in a high spirited baseball game 12 to 1 with Megorden striking out 13 and Fettig stellar behind the plate. the day also featured broncho busting, races, a parade led by Dr. Smith in wild west style, and a big evening dance.
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Linton
Jack Crowell
Steele
Mohn
Otto Becker
Indians
Charlie Geil
Wood
Megorden
Megordon
Fettig
Strasburg
Ambrose
Traci
Dr. Smith
Durants Critique of Bankers in Commerce and Finance
W C Durant denounces big bankers in a Commerce and Finance statement. He argues high call money and restricted credit worsen the crisis, calling for low interest rates and elastic credit to restore normalcy and aid legitimate business. He blames moneyed interests for the chaotic economic condition.
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W. C. Durant
Commerce
Liquidation Drives Businesses to Far-Reaching Losses
Amid a national drive to liquidate, bankers are said to demand record high rates and force rapid sales across industries. The piece highlights the Federal Reserve Bank's creation to aid commerce in emergencies and the burden on business leaders facing massive sacrifices as liquidation accelerates.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Farm Bureau Briefs Include Hog Sale and Seed Notes
County farmers weigh a registered boar sale at Linton this fall with entry limits to two animals per breeder. Also urged is seed corn selection and sale, with mentions of drought impacts and past seed moves. Wool pool advances announced by Fargo bank, seed lists free, and clothing schools led by Miss DeLong operating in several communities with upcoming sessions.
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Linton
Breeders Association
Farm Bureau
Fargo
First National Bank
Largo
N. D
Miss DeLong
Kintyre
Burr Oak No. 7
Buchanan Consolidated School
Legion Meeting Friday At Dan Richardson Post
An important Legion meeting is planned for Friday evening at the Dan R. Richardson post club rooms under the First National Bank. A personal letter has been sent to all service men informing them of the date and urging members to recruit other veterans to join and participate.
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Dan R. Richardson
American Legion
Legion Club
First National Bank
Legion
Delegates to Jamestown State Convention Chosen
Delegates will be elected to the state convention to be held in Jamestown on September 27 and 28. The post is entitled to two delegates and will select members who belong and participate in routine matters.
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Jamestown
Lemke's Inspection Tour Sparks Political Harangue
Local readers report Lemke visited Emmons county for an inspection on farming and finances after crop failures. Attendees in Hazelton and Linton say he deviated from the plan and delivered a political harangue instead.
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League
Bismarck
Lemke
Emmons
Hazelton
Linton
Board Organizes After Election for Education District
Newly elected board of education held its first meeting and organized by lot for term lengths. Brant Chestown one year. Wolverton McCulley two years. Bosch three years. Brant chosen chairman. Chas Coventry named Clerk. Joint meeting with Winchester district Friday to divide old district property.
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Board of Education
Brant
Chestown
Wolverton
McCulley
Bosch
Chas. Coventry
Winchester
Health clinic aids Linton residents with free health checks
The state anti tuberculosis clinic stopped at the Linton school house last Monday afternoon. About eighty people were examined and given free information on ailments and healthy living. Officials say the service will improve health for children and future adults.
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State Antituberculosis Organization
Linton
Weather summary for week ending August 24, 1921
Weather bureau report shows daily highs and lows with precipitation totaling 0.39 inches. Week mostly fair statewide with heavy weekend rain in the west and no lasting impact. forecasts call for warm dry weather with occasional showers and continued drought. Roads reported in good condition across the state.
Reunion of 88th Division Opens Des Moines Gathering
The first reunion of the Eighty Eighth Division draws over 6,000 veterans from seven mid western states to Des Moines starting Friday August 26. Generals Weigle Beach and Stewart arrive, with General Pershing expected to review the unit on Saturday at the Iowa State Fair. Key topics include veteran relief legislation and the division association’s permanent organization.
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Mid-West States
Des Moines
William Weigle
W. D. Beach
M. B. Stewart
Pershing
Iowa State Fair
Memorial Services for Midwest War Dead Planned at State Fair Grounds
Memorial services for Midwest service men who died in the war will be held Sunday morning August 28 at a free camp on the State Fair grounds. Tents for 10,000 veterans and a rail fare rate of one half for round trips from all Midwestern states are provided. Major H. H. Polk, general chairman, announced today. All veterans of the division qualify for the rate.
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State Fair Grounds
Mid-Western
H. H. Polk
Bond Issuance and Debt Limit Proposed in ND
Petitioners urge a constitutional amendment to reduce the state's bonded debt to 7.75 million dollars and require first mortgage security for new bonds. The plan authorizes up to 5 million for Bank of North Dakota debt, 2.5 million for Mill and Elevator debts and projects, and 0.25 million for Home Building Association matters, with a sinking fund and annual tax for interest and principal, and enables suit by bondholders against the state.
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North Dakota
Bank of North Dakota
Mill and Elevator Association
Grand Forks
Home Building Association
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