Hazelton Happenings in Late August 1920
E E Bradbury returns from Twin Cities. Batzer and O Neill visit Bismarck. Mrs Mikalson visits Capital City. Ed Temple of Farmers Bank stays with parents at Temvik. Crawford family leaves Hazelton for Lisbon Ohio. F F takes them to Bismarck. L W Berkholz donates blood for Thos Kelly in sixth transfusion. Kelly’s condition steady. Hazelton votes Sept 1 for first village election under incorporation. Country halls near town host dances with strong crowds. Threshing yields poor quality around five bushels per acre. Dedication of Wishek Hebrew synagogue planned, with all churches closed. F A Bier returns from Lake Crystal optimistic about macaroni wheat yields No 3 quality. Depot addition at N P station stirs debate over street status and railroad right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
E. E. Bradbury
Twin Cities
H. O. Batzer
W. T. O'Neill
Bismarck
S. A. Mikalson
Ed. Temple
Farmers’ State Bank
Temvik
G. N. Crawford
F. F
Lisbon
Ohio
L. W. Berkholz
Thos. Kelly
Hazelton
Brogden’s
Wishek
F. A. Bier
Lake Crystal
Minn
Rural Credits Law Explained and Local Notes
The rural credits bill sets out mortgage based loans up to 50 percent of land value with fixed rates near six percent. District banks and borrower associations form nationwide financing, with 5 to 40 year terms and principal paydowns. Potential investor interest remains uncertain as government funding limits exist per district. Local society updates include injuries, hospital visits, and visits by Miss Arcaline MacLachlin and Sen H W Allen, with travels between Bismarck Hazelton Braddock and Milan.
Town plat confirmed. Main street laid out to section line
Armstrong examined deeds office records in Linton Monday evening. The Roop original plat was located and reviewed. It shows Main street was laid out and recorded through to the eastern section line when the town was laid out, with no cause for alarm.
Local Notes From Braddock Aug 24
Wendelin Bosch who has been working for Wm Perry went to Bismarck Monday. Mrs Thistlewaite returned to Bismarck after visiting her sister Mrs J Lee Smith and family. Farmers are threshing grain. Geo Ivey reported wheat yields of 10% bushels per acre and barley 31 and rye 19. Last Thursday W S Casselman escaped serious injury when a team of horses ran away and threw him under the wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendelin Bosch
Wm. Perry
Bismarck
Vawter Chautauqua Talent Hunt In Washington
Keith Vawter the Cedar Rapids chautauqua manager explains talent selection in 1916 terms. He notes the value of real merit over glamour and cites the “dinner bucket man” George L. McNutt as an enduring draw. He predicts Bryan will continue to headline chautauquas and says styles evolve with culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Diogenes
Keith Vawter
Chautauqua
Vawter
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Indianapolis
George L. McNutt
Prince Albert
Specialist of Eye Ear Nose and Throat Ad
Dr L A Schipper, specialist in eye ear nose and throat, based in Bismarck North Dakota, advertises medical services to the public.
Changed Owners Warranty Deeds Row
A series of warranty deeds transfers recorded with prices from $1 to $2880. Patterson Land Co transfers land to Johannes V Vetter. Milwaukee Land Co to Johannes Schweitzer. various other transfers include parcels in Hague Strasburg Kintyre and Strasbury with amounts ranging from $1 to $5200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson Land Co
Johannes V. Vetter
Milwaukee Land Co
Johannes Schweitzer
Milwaukee Land Company
Hague
Menno DeBoer
Archibald A. Pollock
Robert A. Buck
Bennie P. Buck
John M. Graf
Rudolph Huebner
True Inwardness of the Vera Cruz Incident
In 1914 the Vera Cruz seizure followed a failed salute demand to Huerta. Navy ships arrested men at Tampico and the administration sought force, claiming aims to satisfy earnestness against Huerta. The event caused casualties and later admission that the salute was a pretext to depose Huerta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Congress
United States
Huerta
Mexico
Huérta
Mr. Hughes
Milwaukee Land Co Transfers in Strasburg Additions
Milwaukee Land Co transfers Lot 3 Block 30 and Lot 3 4 with 15050 dollars to John B Scherr and Kasper Hoffart for portions in Strasburgs 4th addition. Marta Bosch transfers interest to Heirs of Joseph Schumacher. Gerbrand Goldberg and Wm De Groot exchange parts in 2-129-77 with nominal sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Land Co
John B. Scherr
Milwaukee Land Company
Strasburg
Kasper Hoffart
Marta Bosch
Joseph Schumacher
Nw Jar
Gerbrand Goldberg
Wm. de Groot
Wm. le Groot
Elected Principals Named in Hazelton and Strasburg Schools
Arnold Merkle is named principal of Hazelton schools and Henry H. Hanson becomes principal of Strasburg schools. Rural consolidated schools keep existing principals. A new Lincoln school district schoolhouse to be built and bids advertised in the Braddock News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Merkle
Hazelton
Henry H. Hanson
Strasburg
Lincoln
Braddock News
Edwin L McConaughy
Broadway
New York
Doctor to tour towns offering nonoperative treatment for chronic diseases
Dr. Haygen, longtime government physician, now authorized by the State to treat chronic diseases in men women and children, will visit principal towns to demonstrate the latest nonoperative methods. He lists conditions from stomach and liver to rheumatism and nervous disorders including tumors goitre and paralysis inviting those told surgery is necessary or hopeless to call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haygen
U. S
Police Chief Pinched in Mandan Blind Pig Case
State's Attorney in Morton County secured arrests of Mandan Police Chief Mike Knoll Deputy Sheriff Gabe Eckroth John Ehret August Usselman and Matt Knoll in a blind pig operation. The case alleges the German Culture Society ran a liquor racket from June 1 1916 to August 12 1916 with profits diverted to officials and members paying for drinks at specified prices. The chief allegedly installed his cousin as custodian and profits supported city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck Tribune
Morton County
Mike Knol
Mandan
Gabe Eckroth
John Ehret
August Asselman
Matt Knoll
Kenkxe
Lang
Charles Reynolds
Wm. Langer
Christ Fleck
Mike Knoll
Langer
German Culture Society
August Usselman
Eckoth
Usselman
Wiebauer Hotel
States
Knoll
Police
Pollock Pick-Ups Progress Aug 25
In Progress Aug 25 item notes Menno DeBoer and wife spending week in Twin Cities with a Saturday return. A baby boy arrived at Dick Van Beck's near Westfield last Tuesday. Geo Rose of Dale travels to Alexandria, S D on business, departed yesterday. Louis Mankoff sold residence to Caroline Lee and bought the M Schonweiler residence from W L Bales. C S Prouty and family home from trip to Big Stone Lake, with Ben's knee bothering him in Aberdeen. Clements reports heavy roads and a rough trip home. the old Ford still plows along.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menno DeBoer
Twin Cities
Stork
Dick van Beck
Westfield
Geo, Rose
Dale
Alexandria
S. D
Louis Mankoff
Caroline Lee
M. Schonweiler
W. L. Bales
C. S. Prouty
Big Stone Lake
Merrill
Aberdeen
Ben
Clements
Catholic Church Notices in Linton Parish Schedule
Saint Anthony residence at 810 Broadway holds high mass on the first and third Sundays at 10 AM. Vespers and benediction at 7 30 PM. Rosenthal Sacred Heart mission from Linton attends on the second and fourth Sundays with high mass and sermon at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Rosenthal
Sacred Heart
Linton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jake
Smith Engleman
Arcaline MacLachlin
Bismarck Hospital
Sen. H. W. Allen
Milan
Mich
Allen
Helen Kurtz
Winnie Basford
Braddock
Mr. Basford
O. M. Severson
DeLemere
A. C. Stank
Mike Rush
Vawterr
Washington
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Scott
Woodrow
L. A. Schipper
Bismarck, N. D
F.e.b. Talede
Northwestern Motor CO
Linton, N. D
The
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
Madoin
U. S.A
Orville E. Parsons
Lars OQ. Kleppe
Edward Caufield
H. W. Balzer
Ralph Pfeifer
Frank Stevens
L. D. Seeman
Frank A. Barta
Lee H. Sisco
Kintyre
James Allen
Arthur F. Downer
Anton A. Feist
Joseph Fettig
Strashure
School Board of
A. FP. Lenhart
Gottfried Grenz
William J. Traver
Matt N. Westerbeck
Rochus Dosch
Raphael Volk
Block
Strasbury
Edith Levine
Margaret Schlosser
Merrie Deitlein
Logan
F. KR. Schilling
Ady
Linton Lodge
A. F
A. M
Hall Stone Drug
Scott Cameron
W. M
W. C. Wolverton
Sec
C. B. Hayden
University of Michigan
Turner Hotel
Organized Society
Pollock
Catholic Church
Saint Anthony
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