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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

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Return From Turtle Lake After Wolf Family Slaying

The Bossert and Naasz families returned to Linton after attending the last rites for the Wolf family of Turtle Lake. John Bossert, brother of the murdered woman, reports funeral attendance of three to five thousand and notes no motive or suspects yet. He suspects robbery and details possible sequence of the killing and escape attempts, with no clear lead to the perpetrators.

Linton Turtle Lake Bossert Naasz Jacob Wolf John Bossert Mr. Bossert Wolf Mr. Wolf Mr.Wolf Emmons County John South Prairie Russia McLean County Jake Hoffart Weishaars Hoffart Carl Weishaar Wolf Place Tatle Lake Attac

Naturalization Hearing Set For May Fourteenth

Judge Graham will preside in Linton on Friday May 14 to hear citizenship applications. Special exercises led by Miss Kirley of local schools accompany the hearing to stress new citizens duties under federal policy. Applicants include William Buts chat James A Miles Elis Filppula Nickolaus Glass Baruch Cristal Hy man Smolowitz Joseph Wilhelm An dreas Weikum Jr Andreas Weikum Peter Stoller John Scherr Fred Bett ger.

Graham Linton Miss Kirley William Butschat James A. Miles Elis Filppula Nickolaus Glass Baruch Cristal Hyman, Smolowitz Joseph Wilhelm Andreas Wei

Lin ton Nears Ready Light Plant With Steam Power

Prospects show Lin ton will have a fully operational light plant within thirty days. Construction south of Thompson Yards progresses with wiring being upgraded and meters to be replaced. The plant uses steam power and will serve Lin ton and may connect Strasburg and Hazelton if feeder wires can be arranged. The community ownership shares many small investors, aiming to end local power troubles soon.

Linton Thompson Yards John D. Rockefeller Strasburg Hazelton

Obituary: Jennie Blanche Logue Buck Benedict

Jennie Blanche Logue born January 14 1886 in Richland County Wisconsin moved to Linton North Carolina in 1897. She married Clark R Buck May 4 1904 and had four children Everet Blanche Euelah and Baby died 1920 at home near Hurdsfield North Dakota later married Charles Benedict and had Verl and Lavinia. She leaves husband four children parents two brothers a half brother a half sister and many friends.

Jennie Blanche Logue Richland County Wisconsin Linton N. C Clark R. Buck Chilldren Everet Blanche Euelah Baby Charles Benedict Verl Lavinia Hurdsfield N. D Benedict Blanch Beulah Leonard Floyd Emery Thompson Allie Krick Mary Britts Cora Lewis

State Loan Data on Bank of North Dakota Funds

North Dakota reports Bank of North Dakota holds public funds totaling 34 819 793 81 with twenty eight million belonging to the state and its subdivisions. The article notes the vast scale of public money under the bank’s control and begins to outline how the funds are managed.

North Dakota Bank of

Farm Loans and State Banking Reform Debate

The writer urges that farm loans be financed through the old school fund system at five percent and warns against political manipulation of public funds via a state bank. He argues the editor should push measures to end the Bank of North Dakota and restore nonpolitical loan machinery to farmers.

Farmer University and School Lands Bank of North Dakota

Local baseball teams plan regular schedule and salaries

Manager Jake Lang reports a tentative schedule drawn up in Hazelton to organize games among Napoleon Kintyre Braddock Hazelton Strasburg and Linton. Home players only rule aims to curb salaries and reduce financial strain while delaying weather improved start. A follow up meeting is set for Monday May 10 at Hazelton to finalize the season plan.

Mgr Jake Lang Hazelton Napoleon Kintyre Braddock Strasburg Linton

Print Paper Prices Rise Reflecting Higher Costs

The Record reports sharp paper price hikes and announces a planned cost system. From 1914 to today subscription prices rose from 1.50 to 2.00 per year, while print paper jumped from 2.5 to 12.5 cents per pound. The paper warns trade partners prices will be higher to cover living costs and urges understanding as costs tighten.

Bank of North Dakota critique challenges state finance

The piece argues current deposits earn two percent while sinking funds yield four, unlike nearby banks. It claims counties and districts lose funds to check costs and questions the Bank’s loan focus on farmers. It cites loan statistics, withdrawal rates, and possible political patronage under Townley and Cathro.

Bank Bank of North Dakota Bank of Norh Dakota Cathro Waters Townley E. Townley

Legion Meeting Tonight Sets Decoration Day Plans

The local American Legion posts a monthly meeting at the club rooms near the First National Bank to arrange Decoration Day services. Members and non-member service men are urged to attend and sign up as committees are appointed and an outside speaker and band are considered. Cemetery exercises with veterans and a firing squad are planned with uniforms and rifles.

The American Legion First National Bank Legion C. O. Smith

Refund for ODD NUMBERED railroad land grant acres

The Supreme Court holds that lands in odd numbered sections within railroad land grants are priced at 1.25 per acre. Entrymen on the Northern Pacific grant may claim a refund of 1.25 per acre from 2.50 paid. Warning issued against unscrupulous collectors in Washington D. C. and circulars offering contingent refunds.

United States Supreme Court Pacific Tel Moorlepe Cat ‘Washbington D. G P. E. Bryne Register FL. Brant

Students honored for attendance and reading in Hazelton and Burr Oak

The Buchanan Consolidated School held a social and program raising 64.50. Pupils earning Three Month Perfect Attendance include Emma Olson Martha Olson Bak ker Cecelia Nicuswma Theodore Van Houte Strasburg Mahlon Rotzien Algie Simpkins Beth Sabraw Rachel Lenhart Charles Andrus Eunice Rotzien Melville Steiner Elva Webert Carl Weikum Willis Sheperd Herman Batzer Jr Alton Lenhart Lillis Ear lywine Myra Holley Burr Oak. Hazelton pupils received Reading Circle Diplomas for eight books and Green Blue and Red Seals for twenty books. School clerks received Workman's Compensation blanks and will pay premiums. County Supt Phelps discusses state land department bonds and funding limits affecting school building programs and urges districts to present conditions to the Board of University and School Lands and consider warrants to continue building with first funds available.

Buchanan Consolidated School Emma Martha Olson Bakker Cecelia Nicuswma Theodore van Houte Strasburg Mahlon Rotzien Algie Simpkins Beth Sabraw Rachel Lenhart Charles Andrus Eunice Rotzien Melville Steiner Elva Webert Carl Weikum Willis She Amelia Helfenstein Helen Wohlman Willard Yeater Milton Smolowitz Iola Bjerke Cletus Wright Glen Wood Willis Sheperd Ester Glines Vincent Zirbes Sam Smolowitz Lucile Hemmerick Ruth Morlan Clayton McMullen Wm. Schanlaber Louis Weikum Lyle Forsythe Edward Shea Erna Shepper Workman’s Compensation Bureau Phelps Divide County State Land Department

Logan county group pushes resignation of Senator Weber

In Wishek the anti To forces meet and pass a regulation demanding the resignation of Senator Weber for not supporting the majority of the riot votes. Weber had been elected but faced a tough campaign and rebuttal on the stump.

Logan County Wishek John Webe Weber

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