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Letter From Assistant Attorney General To Sheriff T. V. Meinhover Of Linton Requesting Investigation Of Alcohol Use In Braddock And Linton, And Enforcement Of The Laws, June 30, 19171917, William Langer

William Langer Papers

Letter, dated June 30, 1917 from Assistant Attorney General to Sheriff T. V. Meinhover of Linton, ND regarding indications that Braddock is planning a 4th of July celebration and assembling quantities of intoxicating liquor for the celebration.Furthermore, there are indications that liquor is being freely used in that communuty and in Linton. Langer tasks Meinhover specifically with investigating the situation and enforcing the laws.

1917-06-28 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on June 28, 1917.

1917-06-21 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on June 21, 1917.

1917-06-14 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on June 14, 1917.

1917-06-07 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on June 7, 1917.

1917-05-17 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on May 17, 1917.

Letter From Attorney General Langer To Deputy Sheriff E. M. Prentiss Regarding Limitations On The Shipping In Of Alcohol, May 15, 1917, William Langer

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Letter dated May 15, 1917 from Attorney General William Langer to Deputy Sheriff E. M. Prentiss of Robinson, ND replying to Prentiss's inquiry of May 14 regarding limitations on the shipping in of alcohol. Langer says that prior to July 1, 1917, there is no specific amount that can be shipped in, and gives Prentiss some guidelines on which to base his individual judgment regarding whether amounts being shipped in are excessive.

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Letter from Deputy Sheriff E. M. Prentiss to Attorney General Langer Requesting Information on Limitations on the Shipping In of Alcohol, May 14, 1917

Letter From Deputy Sheriff E. M. Prentiss To Attorney General Langer Requesting Information On Limitations On The Shipping In Of Alcohol, May 14, 1917, E. M. Prentiss

William Langer Papers

Letter dated May 14, 1917 from Deputy Sheriff E. M. Prentiss of Robinson, ND to Attorney General William Langer asking for clarification on how much liquor may be "shipped in," explaining that "mr Eastwold is not defferent in his instructions to me and him self and mr Price do not agree on the matter so it leaves me in a hard posison to know what to do...." He adds that "if there is any way I can stop the aughtful a mount being shipped in here I want to do it."

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Letter from Attorney General Langer to Deputy …

1917-05-10 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on May 10, 1917.

1917-05-03 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on May 3, 1917.

1917-04-26 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on April 26, 1917.

1917-04-19 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on April 19, 1917.

Letter From Theodore Roosevelt To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, April 13, 1917, Theodore Roosevelt

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated April 13, 1917. Within, Roosevelt wishes Wilson well, but does not plan to pursue his previous suggestions.

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Enoch Crowder, April 12, 1917, Philander C. Knox

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed letter from Philander Knox to Enoch Crowder, dated April 12, 1917. Within, Knox writes to praise and recommend Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson to be accepted into the Reserve Corps.

1917-04-12 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on April 12, 1917.

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Huntington-Wilson, April 9, 1917, Philander C. Knox

World War I Era Documents, 1914-1918

A typed copy of a letter from Philander Knox to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, April 9, 1917. Knox wishes Wilson a speedy recovery post-surgery and discusses the latest news involving the Senate war resolution and the politics behind it.

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Theodore Roosevelt, April 9, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

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A typed copy of a letter written to Theodore Roosevelt from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated April 9, 1917. Within, Huntington-Wilson discusses his opinions of Roosevelt taking hold of the National Committee of Patriotic and Defense Societies and of the uses of propaganda.

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Enoch H. Crowder, April 9, 1917, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

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A typed copy of a letter written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to Enoch Crowder. Wilson writes to explain his hospitalization and makes his case as to why he is qualified to join the Reserve Corps.

1917-04-05 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on April 5, 1917.

Scope Of Examination For Appointment In The Judge Advocate General's Officers' Reserve Corps, Enoch H. Crowder

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A typed copy of an outline for an examination of applicants who wish to join the Reserve Corps by Enoch H. Crowder. Crowder explains the department's expectations for applicants during an emergency.

The Meeting Of The Estates-General, 1789: The Union Of The Three Orders, June 24 To June 27, Jeanette Needham

University Studies (University of Nebraska) (1888–1984)

The calling of the estates-general for 1789 marked the culmination of a long and bitter struggle between the king and the privileged orders, caused chiefly by the financial embarrassment of the country. The victory over the king was the signal for.a still more bitter conflict between the third estate and the privileged classes over the organization of the estates-general. It was continued after the formal opening of the estates in May, 1789, under the guise of a new contest, over the manner of verifi€ation of credentials. Although outwardly but a matter of parliamentary procedure, this question in reality veiled that …

1917-03-29 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on March 29, 1917.

Letter From Walter A. Bethel To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, March 22, 1917, Walter A. Bethel

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A typed letter from Walter A. Bethel to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated March 22, 1917. Within, Bethel provides information on how to prepare for the examination for the Reserve Corps and when it might take place.

1917-03-22 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Paintsville Herald published on March 22, 1917.

Letter From Wilbur J. Carr To Newton D. Baker, March 20, 1917, Wilbur J. Carr

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A typed letter from Wilbur J. Carr to Newton D. Baker, dated March 20, 1917. Within, Carr writes his endorsement of Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson's character for the Reserve Corps.

Letter From Foster County Sheriff Theron Cole To Attorney General Langer Raising Concern Over State's Attorney's Handling Of A Case Involving A Poor Girl, March 18, 1917, Theron Cole

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated March 18, 1917, from Foster County Sheriff Theron Cole to North Dakota Attorney General William Langer, Cole expresses his concern over the handling of a case involving a "poor girl" by the Foster county State's Attorney. Cole writes that the State's Attorney has advised him that he has settled the case by taking the normal sum of $200 from the defendant, without submitting the settlement to the county commissioners for approval or securing any bond. Cole adds that this is the way the majority of criminal cases are being handled and urges Langer to look into …

1917-03-15 Paintsville Herald, Paintsville Herald (Paintsville, Ky.)

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Letter From Philander C. Knox To Cyrus H. K. Curtis, March 14, 1917, Philander C. Knox

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A typed letter from Philander C. Knox to Cyrus H. K. Curtis written March 14, 1917. Within, Knox writes to recommend Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to be Curtis' foreign affairs writer for the Public Ledger newspaper in Philadelphia.

Letter From Joshua Reuben Clark Jr. To Newton D. Baker, March 12, 1917, J. Reuben Clark Jr

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A typed letter from J. Reuben Clark to the Secretary of War, Newton D. Baker, on March 12, 1917. Within, Reuben endorses Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson for a position in the Officers' Reserve Corps of the Judge Advocate General.

Letter From Philander C. Knox To Newton D. Baker, March 9, 1917, Philander C. Knox

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A typed letter from Philander C. Knox to Newton D. Baker, the Secretary of War, on March 9, 1917. Within the letter, Knox writes of his endorsement of Huntington-Wilson as a valued addition to the Officers' Reserve Corps.