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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

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Help for Russian famine relief urged by committees

Readers are asked to donate to Northwest Russian Relief, aiding famine victims in Russia and Ukraine. Quaker relief officials warn of widespread hunger and child deaths, outlining a plan led by L Abrahameon and Murray Kenworthy. Contributions will fund potatoes or grain and include free transport to Philadelphia and New York. responders are urged to mail the coupon to the Northwest Russian Relief Committee.

Minnesota Russian Relief Committee Northwest Russian Relief Committee North South Dakota L. Abrahameon Murray Kenworthy Russia Mr. Kenworthy Emmons County Northwest B Wise Philadelphia New York

Odenthal Crew Halted By Warrant Over Creek Project

The R F Odenthal road crew started building a creek under a famed submerged bridge near Linton five miles west but halted when a warrant was sworn for trespassing. Private landowner Ben Ketchum had tenants block access, forcing officials to consider eminent domain or land purchase to proceed. The episode highlights perceived public mismanagement in local infrastructure projects.

R. F. Odenthal Fogle Linton Ben Ketchum

Linton Wins After Late Start In Ragged Indians Game

The Fort Yates Indians and Linton played on the local diamond with a delayed start as the visitors arrived late. Final score 4 to 2 for Linton after long delays and numerous errors by Petrie and others. Angell pitched steady for Linton. Indian pitcher also pitched well despite poor support.

Fort Yates Indians Linton Indians Petrie Angell

Old Settlers Unite for See Man Park Picnic

Linton North Dakota inviting old settlers to organize at Seeman Park on September 15 1922 with an address by Dr J H Worst and a plan to form an enduring Old Settlers organization, badge sale registration dinner and a community gathering for social benefit and county representation.

Linton N. D Seeman Park J. H. Worst Emmons County William Macnnder William Jones Lynn

No Law For Wolverton Bill In County Records

The county board last week paid bills to Dr. W. C. Wolverton of Linton for operations totaling 450 in the Pettis and Hanley cases. The Record reports the board had no legal authority for these payments and notes that law requires such cases be referred to the county health officer with a set salary. The piece warns that approving such precedents could open county funds to payments for any financially needy resident and leave physicians with bad debts.

Board of County Commissioners W. C. Wolverton Linton Pettis Hanley Wolverton

Collision near Gabbert Ranch leaves two injured

A Ford driven by B H Tong county engineer and a Dart driven by Heinrich Nathan collided on the highway north of town about 10 30 Monday night four miles out. Tong and Alex Walther suffered multiple injuries while Nathan escaped serious harm. Gabbert aided victims and transported them to Wolverton hospital for treatment with hopes of quick recovery.

Tong Henry Nathan B. H. Tong Heinrich Nathan Linton Alex Walther Mr. Tong Bismarck Ford Alex. Walther Tony Gabbert Mr. Gabbert Tone Walther Wolverton Hospital

Russian Famine Relief Drive Appeals Grain and Cash

A brief notice invites public support for famine relief in Russia, accepting grains such as corn and potatoes or cash gifts. The appeal emphasizes converting donations into humanitarian aid. Local organizers coordinate collection efforts and specify acceptable forms of contribution.

Veteransville Farm Project Attracts Attention

A New Jersey inspired settlement shows disabled veterans forming a self managed farm at Veteransville Minnesota. The group emphasizes ownership independence and self financing as they re create the Yankee spirit of frontier enterprise.

Veteransville Farm Project Veteransville Minnesota

Cucumber Origins Traced to India, Ancient Roots Noted

A brief note indicates cucumbers originated about 2,000 years ago likely in India. A separate aside mentions the straight razor as a tool requiring a stiff upper lip to shave.

India

Tourists Warned by Duluth State Official

A Minnesota state official traveling from Duluth cautioned tourists about a town on Highway. He advised visitors not to stop there and described fear of robbery and a costly toll for a small item. The mayor greeted the travelers, offered water and directions, and the town impressed them as friendly despite the warnings.

Duluth Twin Cities Yerolvine Oceanion Mineap‘olis ‘Journal

Decline in Vocational Training Enrollments Reported

Colonel C. R. Forbes of the United States Veterans' Bureau notes June totals fell from 107,880 to 103,101, a drop of 4,579, with May down 1,239. He says this indicates a peak usage and a downward trend, suggesting rehabilitation of disabled veterans nearing completion.

C. R. Forbes United States Veterans’ Bureau

Strength of the Pines serial to begin in Record

The Record announces a new serial story titled The Strength of the Pines by Edison Marshall on page 2. It will run for about ten weeks with the first installment this week, chosen for its modern pen and broad reader appeal.

Edison Marshall

Public Schools Prepare for New Year Enrollment Push

The Linton public schools plan a Tuesday start to the new year. Students are urged to arrive promptly at nine o'clock for enrollment. high school students especially are asked to attend the first day to ensure they meet course requirements.

Linton

New Legion Liaison Officer to Coordinate Veterans Welfare

New Legion liaison officer takes over from The American Legion National Headquarters in Minneapolis. Previously in charge of Welfare Work at Fargo, North Dakota, he will oversee ex service welfare and study methods to strengthen cooperation with the Veterans' Bureau. The Record notes the appointee is well known to Mr. Kroll and familiar with regional needs.

Edates Veterans Breau Minneapolis The American’ Legion Legion Fargo North Dakota Neterans American Legion Kroll

Seniority rights in railroads and strike impact

Public confusion over seniority rights for railroad employees shows how the longest serving workers in each class gain first call on promotions transfers and recalls. Rules from 1921 cover night to day work vacancies reductions and reassignments with priority to seniority when force levels shift or recover.

Rairoad United States Railroad Labor Board Thien

Patrick Kelly 110 Year Old Nebraska Resident Dies

Patrick Kelly, a centenarian reputed as one of the oldest men in the United States, died in Merna Nebraska at age 110. He had been a local figure recalled for his long life and ties to the community.

Patrick Kelly United States Merna Nebraska

Braddock Hosts Big Roaring Rodeo Event

Braddock held its first big annual round-up near Braddock on Thursday drawing about 2000 attendees. The Steele band played all day as bronco busting, riding contests, a baseball game, wrestling match and dance filled the schedule at the new garage with Wagner’s orchestra from Bismarck. Winners included Al Hunt in the horse race and Thor Naaden in the potato and relay races, with Braddock defeating the Cannon Ball Indians 6 to 8.

Braddock Steele Wagner Bismarck al Hunt Herbert Lilja C. B. Nagle J. W. Mikesell Thor Naaden Art Bevins Henry Fasthorse W. W. Celley Geo. Defender

Barbary Jis Found in Emmons County

Government men in Emmons County report the destruction of two plantings of common barberry the host plant of black stem rust a deadly threat to farmers. The notice urges all to dig up and burn barberry bushes including purple varieties while noting Japanese barberry does not rust and is harmless. Field Leader U.S. D. A. Linton North Dakota.

Emmons County U.8 D. A. Linton N. Dak

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Hursty Ukraine Friends Odenthal Building Creek Famous New Bridge OLD Settlers Gabbert Ranch F .B. Streeter Emmons NEW Legion
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