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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1918

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Deaths of the Week Mrs R K Batzer Passes

Mrs Rheinhold K Batzer of Hazleton dies after a brief sickness, following her husband’s death from Spanish influenza in Bismarck. She was 24, survived by Braddock parents and relatives in Slop e county, and well known in Bismarck and her hometown. Kenneth Kimball, 16, son of Mr and Mrs J H Kimball of Hesslton, also died Sunday at a local hospital.

R. K. Batzer Rheinhold K.batzer Haz‘elton R. K. Batser Slope County Bismarck Kenneth Kimball J. H. Kimbell Hesslton Bismarck Tribune

Death of Father Clemens Bauer in Strasburg

Word from Linton says Father Clemens Bauer died at 32 m on Wednesday morning at a home in Strasburg. He had come from Richardton to aid Father Nussbaum during illness, but shortly after arrival grew delirious and died at age twenty. He leaves many mourners. Remains will be taken to Richardton for interment.

Linton Clemens Bauer Saway Strasburg Bauer Richardton Father Nussbaum

Shock to Friends Deepens After Sudden Announcement

The notice from Pollock Progress indicates a serious development that shocks many friends and readers. It notes the announcement is unexpected and has prompted widespread concern among the community.

Pollock

Local Man George Wolter Dies of Influenza in 1918

George Wolter born in Routh Rosia in 1888 came to America with parents in 1902 settling in Emmons County. He died of influenza on the evening of November 9 1918. He leaves his father Christ Wafer a farmer merchant formerly of Linton now of Eureka a step mother two brothers Andrew and John and two sisters Mrs John Miller and Mrs Sander.

George Wolter

Martha and Mina Sandwick Daughters of Linton Family Die

Martha Beatrice Charlotte Sandwick aged 3 and Mina Leona Sandwick aged 2 died within days of each other in 1918 near Linton from influenza and pneumonia. Funeral services were held at the family home and burials followed in Linton cemetery.

Martha Beatrice Charlotte Sandwick Linton Martha Mina Leona Little Mina

No relaxation in food conservation urged at Fargo meeting

At a Fargo N D gathering of County Food Administrators John Hallowell top Hoover aide warned that even peace would not ease demands for strict food conservation. He urged continued measures to save supplies and avoid waste amid wartime strain.

Fargo N. D John Hallowell Herbert Hoover

Food Aid Debate On Central European Hunger Crisis

Mr Hallowell warns that adding 180 million Europeans to whom food aid is needed would strain供 United States relief efforts. He notes 120 million allied nationals already depend on US food supplies and that postwar stores in Australia and India may not cover the shortfall.

Roumania Serbia Armenia Russia Australia India Central Europe Mr. Hallowell

N P Railroad Adjusts Sap Day Schedule

The N P Railroad changes its Sap day timetable. The train now leaves Linton at 10 a m and connects with No 7 to Bismarck. Return hour is 5 50 p m, unchanged. Under the new schedule a same day round trip to Bismarck is not possible.

N. P Linton Bismarck

Red Cross Notes Highlight Cash and Brassard Demand

The Cascade W County Red Cross Chapter in Great Falls Montana received a $1000 donation last week with about $980 from a Grand Opera House program and $20 from citizens to reach the total. Chapters are urged to stock mourning brassards and stars at set costs for relatives of service members, and to educate disabled vets through the Red Cross Institute with tasks suited to each handicap including a one legged man earning $75 a week in a factory role.

Cascade W County Red Cross Great Falls Montana Grand Opera House Red Cross Institute

President Wilson Ends War Work Campaign Plea

President Wilson urges renewed support for welfare agencies as war needs grow. He cites the expanding army and navy and demands from France Italy and Russia, calling for a generous oversubscription to aid war efforts.

France Italy Russia Woodrow Wilson

Returns per acre in North Dakota experiment rotation

Rotation returns per acre averaged 24.49 dollars over five years 1910 to 1916 on the North Dakota Experiment Farm. Continuous wheat yielded 12.06 dollars per acre for the same period, according to the North Dakota Agricultural College.

North Dakota Experiment Farm N. D.t College

Germany Signs Up for Peace

The armistice ending the war was set for 6 o'clock Washington time after 1067 days of conflict. Marshal Foch dictated terms likely including demobilization and surrender of portions of the fleet with occupied regions evacuated. Germany seeks immediate peace talks to avoid famine, while the Rhine region remains under Allied administration until final settlement.

Washington State Department Capitol Associated Press Marshal Foch France Belgium Assacs- Lorraine Germany W. S. Solf Rhinsland

Hohenzollern to Stay in Holland Under Same Conditions

The Hague Nov 13. William Hohenzollern may remain on Dutch soil under the same interned rules as other dignitaries. He has adopted the name Count William Hohenzollern and is expected to purchase an estate in Holland.

Hague Holland Wiliam Hohenzollern Willam Hohenzollern

Rumors Claim Crown Prince Wilhelm Killed at Frontier

A London dispatch on November 18 reports Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany was killed by soldiers while attempting to cross the Dutch frontier. Washington notes on November 13 state there is no official confirmation of his death.

London Crown Prince Wilhelm Germany a_press Washington

Linton Celebrates Armistice Victory Day

A telegram to Mayor DuHeaume sets Linton in motion for Peace Armistice and War Work Drive observances. Gov. Lynn J. Frazier is mentioned, with Dr. Smith notified to proceed. The message signals the start of the city’s celebration events.

DuHeaume Linton Bismarck N.D Lynn J. Frazier Dr. Smith Tand

Echoes of Victory: Home Front Joy as News Arrives

Children and townsfolk gathered for two hours of music while flags waved and bells rang at eleven o clock signaling the end of a distant conflict. The mood shifted from surprise to celebration as residents learned the news and cheered for the boys in khaki.

Altho

Lord's messenger Visits Benedict Family in Sorrow

The Lord's messenger has entered the Benedict home denying a child’s life to sorrowing parents. The little one, struck by illness, fought the epidemic and died despite all efforts. The family, once living near Linton, receives heartfelt sympathy from the community.

Linton

Lightless Night Ruling Defined by Capt Baker

North Dakota faces two lightless nights with rules from Capt. I P Baker federal fuel administrator. No city or business may use street lights before sunset or after sunrise. Cluster lights reduced to essential safety, ads and external displays forbidden Monday and Tuesday. Bismarck Tribune.

Mississippi North Dakota I. P. Baker Bismarck Tribune

War Department course aids Fargo veterinary students

The War Department arranges a course at North Dakota Agricultural College Fargo for men to assist veterinarians in war zone animal care. Sick or injured animals are needed for practice, preferably horses. No charge for treatment. boarding only. Reserve by phoning or writing to the School of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery at the Agricultural College in North Dakota.

War Department Agricultural College Fargo School of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery N. Dak

Temvik Notes On Local Family Illness And Births

Temvik Talk items report Rev and Mrs Lovelace arriving from Sterling to aid the Kell family stricken with flu. Carrol Stedman left for camp. A son born to Mr and Mrs David Calquhoun on Monday November 11 with mother and baby well. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Pete Nelson on Monday November 11 with mother and daughter doing well. Mrs Frank Foell is not ill. Mat Kiet died at home Saturday evening from pneumonia after flu.

Rev Mrs. Lovelace Sterling Kell David Calquhoun Pete Nelson Fine Mat Kiet

No More Substitutes Change Reported by Local Administrator

Local Food Administrator Charles Coventry received a telegram from State Food Administrator Ladd stating that the buying of substitutes with wheat flour has been discontinued. Hoover requests a meeting of County Food Administrators at Fargo on Tuesday November 19. Coventry will attend the Fargo meeting on that date.

Charles Coventry Ladd Today Hoover Fargo Mr. Coventry

Two Letters on United War Work Campaign Support

A North Dakota reader endorses the United War Work Campaign begun November 11. The author praises Y M C A and allied groups aiding soldiers in France, stressing health morals and welfare, and urges public support through North Dakota communities.

United War Work France North Dakota A. J. Gronna

McCumber Urges War Work Drive Support

Letter from P. J. McCumber to William H. Crawford praising the United War Work Campaign planned for November to aid sick and wounded soldiers. He notes need for comforts beyond army provisions and urges generous financial response to fund hospital and relief items.

William H. Crawford Washington, D. C Mr. Crawford United War Work Campaign P. J. McCumber

School Board Names Teachers for Grades and High School

The local school board assigns Mrs. H O Sauer to teach 5th grade and half of 4th grade, formerly taught by Mies Sivertson, and Miss Laura Petrie to lead 8th grade and assist in the High School. Dr J L Key dies of influenza in McItech leaving a wife and three children.

H O. Sauer Mies Sivertson Laura Petrie J. L. Key McItech Misa Francis Patterson Santon

Man Dies of Pneumonia and Is Buried in Temvik Cemetery

Herman Anderson died Tuesday November 5 from pneumonia. He leaves a wife a young son one sister and one brother. Funeral services were held Friday with burial in Temvik cemetery. Nicholas Blazen arrived Friday from North Dakota to care for his ill brother John amid influenza.

Herman Anderson Temvik Nicholas Blazen John

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Father Clemens Bauer Charles Renskers George Wolfer Red Wilson Paris Metz Kaiser Our The Land of the Free Home of the Brave Capt Baker Carrol Stedman Frank Foell W. W Goodrich
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