Equity Co operative chief accused in stockholder flare up
A Fargo article in the Co operators Herald charges P M Casey president of the Equity Co operative Packing company with reporting losses and misrepresenting the firm’s finances to stockholders at the January 20 1920 meeting. It notes substantial farmer stockholding and hints at an upcoming stockholders meeting inquiry.
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Herald
Casey
Emmons County
Fargo
N. D
the Cooperators’ Herald
Equity Co-operative Exchange
P. M. Casey
Equity Cooperative Packing Company
North Dakota bonds face skepticism on Wall Street
Spurgeon O'Dell, special representative of the Bank of North Dakota, visits New York to market 6.5 million dollars in state bonds but bankers report lukewarm interest and doubt the reception by investors.
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New York
Spurgeon O'Dell
Bank of North Dakota
Bismarck
N. D
O’dell
Debs
Bank of North Vaxova
League
O'Dell
H. G. Hagan
Fargo
Wall Street
North Dakota 1921 Vehicle Tags Issued And Registration Rules
The 1920 motor vehicle registration expired December 31 and drivers must tag cars under law. Dealers must transfer first license to buyers within ten days. 1921 tags differ in color from 1920, with blue backgrounds and cream or similar numerals, and require prompt delivery to avoid enforcement issues.
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Motor Vehicle Department
North Dakota
North Dakota town grateful for volunteer fire fighters
Linton residents praise the Volunteer Fire Department amid recent fires. The Northern Pacific Railway Company sent a $100 donation in appreciation of prompt, effective work at the October 20, 1920 elevator fire, detailing efforts to move and protect cars, coal, cement, grain, and merchandise with minimal loss.
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Linton
Northern Pacific Railway Company
North Dakota
Farmers’ Elevator Company
American Legion Post Plans Special Meeting
The Dan R. Richardson Post of the American Legion in Linton will hold a special meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at the Lodge Hall to organize a Women’s Auxiliary. Eligible wives sisters mothers and daughters of service men are invited to attend. A good time is promised.
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American Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
Dan R. Richardson
The
Lodge Hall
Linton
Seeman Park
Lynn Attacks DuHeaume Over Local Bridge Dispute
Former State's Attorney George W. Lynn, defeated for re election by Charles Coventry, attacks County Commissioner du Heaume over a bridge built southwest of Linton. The board ordered the bridge to improve a dangerous crossing, avoid right of way costs, and prevent accidents. Lynn calls it waste, while critics say the project was necessary and approved by the county board.
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Geo. W. Lynn
Chas. Coventry
du Heaume
Lynn
Mr. Lynn
Linton
Board of County Commissioners
Community Entertainments Head Lectures in Linton
Alex Karr head of the system presenting community entertainments toured Linton on Monday and Tuesday. He delivered lectures and a musical number was praised as among the best seen in Linton. Karr lives at Spiritwood Lake in Stutsman County and works with Devils Lake merchant Mr. Mann to foster town and surrounding community harmony.
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Alex. Karr
Linton
Karr
Spiritwood Lake
Stutsman County
Mann
Devils Lake
Local entertainers stage charity series for community benefit
Mr. Karr organized a four program series by about thirty Linton businessmen. Auditor Brant provided the courthouse for the non profit event. A large crowd attended each of three performances with plans to move remaining shows to the Park for better weather.
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Karr
Linton
Brant
Farmers Institute Set For Linton Court House
Local committee schedules a Farmers Institute at the Linton courthouse on February 3rd at 2 and 8 p m. The program covers production marketing and spending, emphasizing seed selection, breeding stock, proper cultural practices, and modern farm homes and community needs.
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Farmers’ Institute
Court House
Linton
Program Community Singing Led by Cavett in North Dakota
Community event listing shows C. E. Cavett leading a singing program in North Dakota. The note also mentions topics including Hoople home conveniences and home economics with a focus on poultry for profit. Mrs. T. W. Randlett is noted in the program.
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C. E. Cavett
North
Evening Community Singing and Local Numbers
Supt H C Puderbaugh explains the aim of the Farmers Institute to follow community wishes on topics and entertain with song books old melodies slides films and a comic film for children to banish gloom and realize profits from production.
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H. C. Puderbaugh
Farmers’ Institute
Weather Outlook With Snow Likely Sunday Through Tuesday
Observer Rev. Wm. Malpass reports generally fair but colder conditions for the weekend. A probable storm period is expected from Sunday to Tuesday with cold northwest winds and snow in some areas.
Horse doctors from Wishek use county signup scheme
In Emmons county two veterinarians named Walker from Wishek are signing up farmers for 25 to 45 dollars in exchange for a year of veterinary assistance. While licensed and legal, the plan has yielded unsatisfactory results in Hazelton and Westfield areas, with several local cases of disappointing service reported. Farmers should be cautious until the arrangement proves more reliable.
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Emmons
Walker
Wishek
Hazelton
Westfield
Farm Bureau boosts Emmons County farmers with gains
The Farm Bureau won rail rate reductions, helped oppose Nolan real estate tax, backed repeal of Daylight Saving Law, and piloted a grain marketing plan to curb futures gambling. It claims national benefits for Emmons County farmers and urges participation in upcoming membership meetings directed by state Farm Bureau members.
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Emmons County
Farm Bureau
N. D. Farm Bureau Federation
Farmer Farm Bureau
Legion Bulletin Notes Mother’s War Time Letter
The article from Topeka State Journal by Ma Jenkins recounts Mrs. Myra Williams Jarrell’s piece about wartime letters from a mother whose two sons serve overseas with the 130th Regiment. It reflects homefront views published in the Ralph M. Spink Post Legion Bulletin.
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Ralph M. Spink
Ortonville, Minn
Legion Bulletin
Floyd Atha
Lintonite
Topeka
Kan
Myra Williams Jarrell
Tax filing rules for 1920 income earners and rates
Persons with net income of $1 000 or more for 1920 single individuals and married couples with $2 000 or more must file by March 15 1921 at their district Internal Revenue Collector. Use Form 1040A or 1040. Normal tax is four percent on taxable income up to 14000? Wait. Surtax ranges 1 to 65 percent on net income over 5000.
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Internal Revenue
Simon Buys Napoleon Bank Napoleon Homestead
A January 1921 stock transfer gives Messrs Adam Kroeber J L Greitl and Frank Simon controlling interest in Merchants Bank. Directors elected January 8 include O L Mennes N C Krebsbach Adam Kroeber J L Greitl and Frank Simon with Simon as president and Kroeber as vice president. Greitl and Kroeber to manage daily operations. Greitl previously banked in North Dakota and Simon in Kintyre.
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Napoleon Homestead
Merchants Bank
Messrs
Adam Kroeber
J. L. Greitl
Frank Simon
O. L. Mennes
N. C. Krebsbach
J. Liz Greitl
Greitl
Kroebr
Kroeber
Greit
North Dakota
Simon
Kintyre
Women join the American Legion auxiliary for returning soldiers
Field Artillery, 35th Division member and his friend Miranda Watson discuss joining the auxiliary of the American Legion. They reflect on the war, home front morale, Military Sisterhood ties, and the lasting memory of servicemen who went across the sea for liberty.
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Field Artillery
Mirandy Watson
Auxiliary of the
American Legion
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Auxiliary
Miranda
Mirandy
Legion
France
Military
United States
Military Sisterhood
theAmerican Legion
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Duheaume
Band Boys
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WM. Malpass
Linin
Napoleon Bank
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