Hastings Arrest Reported in Embezzlement Case
J J Hastings former vice president of the Scandinavian American bank of Fargo and a leader of the Nonpartisan league was arrested in Seattle on a charge of embezzling funds from the bank. State authorities say Hastings borrowed $3000 and signed a note for the U S Sisal Trust. The arrest follows information from Attorney General Sveinbjorn Johnson and Cass County State's Attorney William E Green.
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J. J. Hastings
Fargo
A.C. Townley
Nonpartisan League
Seattle
Washington
Miller Case Back to Sub Committee Hearing Iteration
A three member Senate sub committee completed charges against Andy Miller’s federal judgeship in North Dakota and recommended confirmation. The full committee then introduced a resolution sending Miller’s nomination back to the sub committee for further evidence with a report due by January list.
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U. S
Andy Miller
North Dakota
Miller
Senate
Oes
Legion Meeting Sets Date For Important Work
Local American Legion announces a midweek meeting to decide major business. setting the date for the upcoming year and urging prompt attendance as time runs short and both sides face deadlines.
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American — Legion
Feererey Ist
Hard Times No Bar to Marriage in 1921 County
Despite money shortages, 1921 county data show marriages persist with Bix and Weeder families noted. Average groom age around 25, brides about two years younger. five men and unspecified number of women accounted in early statistics.
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Wes & Poor
Fires Raze Seven Buildings in Week, City Blazes
The fire department reports seven buildings destroyed this week in a series of blazes across the city. Investigators are examining causes as residents assess damages and officials warn of further risk.
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M.D
WCTU opposes booze funded soldiers bonus
Miss Anya A. Gordon, national president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, denounces a proposed bonus financed by taxing intoxicating liquor. The group argues veterans deserve homage without酒 alcohol funding and urges financing from general resources, not John Barleycorn.
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Anya A. Gordon
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Congress
United States
Schh
67Th Congress
Uncle Sam
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
John Barleycorn
Republic
Sunday Cold Wave Sets Record Low for Winter 1921 22
Official readings from Linton Weather Bureau list temperatures at two hour intervals on Sunday, with a high barometer of 30.85 inches in years and a record low of 53 below zero for the winter season 1921 1922. The data show temperatures from six in the morning to ten in the evening, including a noon reading of minus eighteen and a midnight low of minus twenty three.
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Linton
Income Tax In A Nutshell For Individuals and Couples
The notice outlines who must file for 1922 tax year: single filers with net income $1,000+ or gross $5,000+, and married couples with net $2,000+ or gross $5,000+. Deadline is March 15, 1922, for filing returns and first payments. Filing location is the Collector of Internal Revenue for the district of residence or principal place of business.
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Internal Revenue
Law and Nation
Emmons County Free Press Defends Grasshopper Expenditures
The editorial attacks the Record over grasshopper funds and defends farm support. It lists county engineer costs from April 1921 to January 1922, questioning mileage pay and vehicle use. It also notes county agent expenses and calls for clearer accounting and restraint on public spending.
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Emmons County
Free Press
Miller
Dickey County
Gov
Nestos
Brant
Blaisee
Ford Ca
Linton
Hazelton
Red Cross aid totals in Emmons County exceed two thousand dollars
Red Cross reports 151 people aided with $2031 expended through Emmons County chapter. Cash outlays supported by clothing donations from Valley City and Camp Fire Girls of Linton. Local branches Hazelton and Kintyre reorganized to serve nearby communities. Reports encourage notifying executive committee of suffering cases for immediate assistance.
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Red Cross
Valley City
Camp Fire Girls of
Linton
Hazelton
Kintyre
Executive Committee
Minnie Nanden
Dale
Wm. Cleveringa
Westfield
S. R. Day
Hans Hanson
E. H. Brant
M. T. Barger
H. O. Sauer
Hezelton
Adolph Quast
Temvik
Emmons Co
Obituary of Henry Byer of White Lake
Henry Byer, born 1878 in Elyria Ohio, died January 9 1922 at age 43 years 10 months from heart trouble. A Spanish American War veteran, he enlisted September 24 1914 and became Sergeant Quartermaster corporal March 15 1919. Discharged March 10 1920. Married Sarah A Scott January 26 1921. Funeral held Armour January 11.
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Henry Byer
White Lake
Armour
Elyria
Ohio
Sarah A. Scott
Grief Message From Byer Family
A family thanks old friends and McGrath Post American Legion members for sympathy and support in the loss of their husband and father. Signed by Sarah A. Byer and R M Scott with Dan Scott as listed associating family members.
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McGrath Post American
Sarah A. Byer
R. M. Scott
G. Scott
Dan Scott
Farm Bureau Doings and Questions on Membership Values
The annual report shows no discrimination in county projects, which are township wide regardless of Farm Bureau membership. Members report objections from nonmembers who benefit from county agent services and ask what they gain from joining. The piece questions efforts on freight reductions, Farm Block support, and 16 percent reductions.
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Farm Bureau
Congress
Nine month Diplomas of Honor awarded to county pupils
The county school notes list Diploma of Honor recipients Ella Beschker Mina Beschker Henrietta Beschker Union Winifred Coonen George Bader Freda Backhaus Esther Ochsner Herman Backhaus Linton Special Clarence Fransen Lincoln Dessie Lovell and Chester Lovell from Dakem Bessie Margaret Smith Sand Creek Beatrice Van der Vorste scored 100 percent in January spelling in Union district Feb 1925 National Song Week observed with purpose to awaken spirits and unite communities.
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Ella
Mina
Henrietta Beschker
Union
Winifred Coonen
George Bader
Freda Backhaus
Esther Ochsner
Herman Backhaus
Linton
Clarence Fransen
Lincoln
Dessie Lovell
Chester Lovell
Dakem
Bessie
Margaret Smith
Sand Creek
Beatrice van der Vorste
Union District
All America
Teading Circle
Dorothy Britts
Maxine
Vivian Wagher
Linton Special
Baldaser
Roy
John Vetter
Max
Dorothy Orleske
Mildred Chilson
McCulley
Walter Beseler
Ida
Lila Swanson
Jennette van Soest
Bakker
Frank Schneider
South Prarie
Verna Burbage
Livona
Alfred Wittmeyer
Jacob
Caroline
Earnestine
Alma
Martha Huber
Mike
Ludwig Senger
Exeter
Ellis Smith
North Dakota
Benjamin Franklin
Ota
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Townley
Scandinavian Bank
Wash
Bismarck
Hastings
Canada
Legion Meeting
Mar
Riage
Agricultural College
Randlett
Mpom
Agricultural Extension Division
Treaser
Emmons CO. Red Cross
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