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Letter From G. Grimson To Attorney General Langer Regarding Initial Proceedings In Stepp Case, January 18, 1919, Gudmunder Grimson

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated January 18, 1919, from States Attorney for Cavalier County, North Dakota (ND) Gudmundur Grimson to ND Attorney General William Langer, Grimson provides a chronological account of the steps he took upon hearing the D** family's accusation that Hiram J. Stepp of Sarles, North Dakota had raped and impregnated their teenage daughter F******* in February 1918. Grimson describes his initial interviews in December 1918 with the D**s, Stepp, and Stepp's nephew Larry who was also a person of interest in the alleged crime, as well as the events that led to Judge Kneeshaw's dismissal of the case …

Ua3/1/7/2 Henry Cherry Campaign Letter, J. Whit Potter

WKU Administration Documents

Form letter sent to supporters of Henry Cherry's gubernatorial campaign.

1919-01-16 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on January 16, 1919.

Letter From Adolph A. Hoehling Jr. To Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson, January 11, 1919, Adolph A. Hoehling Jr.

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed letter from Adolph A. Hoehling Jr. to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated January 11, 1919. Within, Hoehling provides some letters of recommendation Wilson requested from the Office of the Judge Advocate General.

Letter From Henry G. Owen To Attorney General Langer Regarding Abuse Of Police Power, January 10, 1919, Henry G. Owen

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated January 10, 1919, from Grand Forks, North Dakota (ND) Attorney Henry G. Owen to ND Attorney General William Langer, Owen updates Langer on his injury and describes "one of the worst abuses of police power that I have ever heard about," in Minot, in which a young man was shot dead by police as he fled a police raid. In reference to Langer's letter of Jan 6, Owen says he has not yet rented rooms or purchased furniture.

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Letter from Henry G. Owen to Attorney General Langer Regarding Alcohol and Prostitution in Minot, January …

1919-01-09 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on January 9, 1919.

Letter From Alvey A. Adee To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, January 8, 1919, Alvey A. Adee

Documents, 1919-1938

A handwritten letter from Alvey A. Adee to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated January 8, 1919. Within, Adee thanks Wilson for his Christmas greeting and sends his well wishes for the New Year.

Letter From Attorney General Langer To Henry G. Owen Regarding Owen's Injury And Hospitalization, January 6, 1919, William Langer

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated January 6, 1919, from North Dakota, (ND) Attorney General William Langer to Grand Forks, ND attorney Henry G. Owen, Langer replies to Owen's report of January 4, 1919 informing Langer that he had had a bad fall and was hospitalized with a broken leg, and inquiring about renting space and buying furniture in Minot. In his reply, Langer expresses his regrets over Owen's bad luck getting injured, and gives his approval to Owen for renting space and purchasing furnishings, cautioning him to "go light on the furniture."

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Letter from Henry G. Owen to Attorney …

Letter From Attorney General Langer To Emmet Country, Iowa Attorney F. J. Kennedy Regarding The Death Of Carl Maier, January 6, 1919, William Langer

William Langer Papers

Letter dated January 6, 1919 from North Dakota Attorney General William Langer to Emmet Country, Iowa attorney F. J. Kennedy in response to Kennedy's letter of January 2, 1919 regarding new information about the death of Carl Meier. Langer thanks Kennedy for the lead and writes that he is investigating the matter further.

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Letter from Emmet County, Iowa Attorney F. J. Kennedy to Attorney General Langer Regarding the Death of Carl Maier, January 2, 1919

Copy of Letter from Emmet County, Iowa Attorney F. J. Kennedy to Attorney General Langer Regarding the Death of Carl Maier, January 2, …

Letter From Henry G. Owen To Attorney General Langer Regarding Lawlessness In Minot And His Recent Injury, January 4, 1919, Henry G. Owen

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated January 4, 1919, from Grand Forks, North Dakota (ND) Attorney Henry Grattan Owen to ND Attorney General William Langer, handwritten on Owen and Owen Attorneys at Law letterhead, Owen writes from St. Luke's Hospital in Minot, where he is hospitalized with a broken leg as the result of a "bad fall" he took on his way to the Great Northern Depot to mail his previous report to Langer.

Owen laments his predicament, noting that it comes at a bad time because Minot is "wide open" with "houses of ill fame galore."

Owen asks Langer to have …

Letter From Henry G. Owen To Attorney General Langer Regarding Alcohol And Prostitution In Minot, January 2, 1919, Henry G. Owen

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated January 2nd, 1919, from Grand Forks, North Dakota (ND) Attorney Henry Grattan Owen to ND Attorney General William Langer, Owen describes his preliminary findings in Minot. He has made inquiries and been told that alcohol may be bought "by the drayload." He concludes that Minot is "one live town and lots of women to be had for the asking." He hopes to be able to provide more information the following day.

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Letter from Henry G. Owen to Attorney General Langer Recounting Alcohol Sales in Minot, January 3, 1919

Letter from Henry G. Owen to …

1919-01-02 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on January 2, 1919.

Essay On Foreign Expansion Of International Banking, Undated [1919], Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed copy of an essay written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson on policies related to foreign expansion of international banking. The essay is undated but likely from late 1918 or early 1919, when Wilson worked for National City Bank.

America's Part In The World Court Movement, 1919, J. Reuben Clark Jr.

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "America's Part in the World Court Movement", by J. Reuben Clark Jr., dating from circa 1919. Within, Reuben details the history and background of the world court movement and peaceful settlement of international disputes starting with the Hague Convention.

"A Plea To The Public And The Taxpayers Of North Dakota For Justice" By Dr. T. H. Druen, Undated, T.H. Druen

William Langer Papers

In this undated statement, Dr. T. H. Druen, an inmate at the North Dakota State Penitentiary, claims he is innocent of the murder of his young daughter and is the subject of a conspiracy hatched by George Ryerson, States Attorney for Renville County. Druen further alleges that he did not receive a fair trial from Judge Alexander Burr.

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Letter from P. B. Rognli to Attorney General Langer Regarding T. H. Druen, November 7, 1919

Letter from F. E. Packard for Attorney General Langer to P. B. Rognli Regarding T. H. Druen, November 10, 1919

Letter From Attorney General …

Spilt Milk. What Now?, 1919, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "Spilt Milk. What Now?", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1919. Within, Wilson writes of perceived failures of the Paris Peace Conference and the potential impact to larger geopolitics.

National City Bank Report, 1918-1919, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed copy of a report written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson outlining a plan for expanding and reorganizing the Travel and Trade Information Bureaus in connection with National City Bank, dated 1918-1919.

Proposal For An Additional Article To Be Appended To A Peace Treaty With Germany, Undated [1919], Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

A handwritten draft of a proposed article to be added to a peace treaty with Germany following World War I, by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson. In the undated document, Wilson proposes additional stipulations be added in regard to peace conditions with Germany.

Notes On Peace Conditions With Germany, Undated [1919], Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

An undated handwritten memorandum containing notes on conditions of armistice with Germany, written by Huntington Wilson likely in consultation with Philander Knox.

Memorandum On The League Of Nations And Treaty Conditions, Undated [1919], Unknown

Documents, 1919-1938

An undated, typed copy of additional points to be considered in regard to the League of Nations and the Treaty of Versailles.

National City Bank Memorandum, Undated [1919], Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed copy of a memorandum written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson on the need to recruit qualified candidates for the Foreign Department of National City Bank. The document is undated, but likely from late 1918 or early 1919.

Memorandum On The Treaty Of Versailles, Undated [1919], Unknown

Documents, 1919-1938

An undated, typed copy of a memorandum on the Treaty of Versailles. Within, potential conditions are laid out that must be approved before the United States signs to ratify the Treaty of Versailles.

Wanted: A Policy About Bolshevism, 1919, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "Wanted: A Policy About Bolshevism", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1919. Within, Wilson writes on the potential threat Russian Bolshevism has on a war-torn Europe and America.

Making A Japanese Question At Paris, 1919, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Documents, 1919-1938

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "Making a Japanese Question at Paris", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dating from circa 1919. Within, Wilson writes on the Japanese government's wish to make a declaration of equality at the Paris Peace Conference.

Green Box No. 02; Printing Plates/Cuts Used In E. Haldeman-Julius Materials; Plate 1, Emanual Haldeman- Julius

Little Blue Books Printing Plates

Green Storage Box of Printing Plates/Cuts used in E. Haldeman-Julius written material production. This includes, Little Blue Books, Big Blue Books, Appeal to reason, Haldeman-Julius Weekly to name a few. This is printing cut/plate 1 from Green Storage box #2

Ua3/1/7/2 Henry Cherry Campaign Letter, Robert Rodes

WKU Administration Documents

Form letter sent to supporters of Henry Cherry's gubernatorial campaign.

1918-12-19 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on December 19, 1918.

1918-12-12 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on December 12, 1918.

1918-12-05 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on December 5, 1918.

1918-11-28 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

Paintsville Herald Archive

Paintsville Herald published on November 28, 1918.