Biographies of Emmons County, ND

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Emmons County ND Biographies

H. W. ALLEN, of the twenty-sixth legislative district, was Dorn in Monroe county, Michigan. June 6, 1861. In 1882 he came to North Dakota and settled in Emmons county where he took a homestead, which he has farmed continuously since. He has served two terms as county treasurer. He is married and has one daughter. He was elected to his present position in November. 1910, as a republican.
[Source: North Dakota Blue Book, 1913 Legislative Manual, Published under the direction of Thomas Hall, Secretary of State, 1913. Submitted by Linda R.]

R. K. BATZER. Hazelton, of the twenty-sixth legislative district, was born at Royalton. Minn., October 14. 1887, and came to North Dakota in 1908. He is unmarried. Was elected representative as a republican.
[Source: North Dakota Blue Book, 1913 Legislative Manual, Published under the direction of Thomas Hall, Secretary of State, 1913. Submitted by Linda R.]

DARWIN REED STREETER, of the twenty-sixth legislative district, Linton, Emmons county, was born at Belvidere, Boone county. Ill., on August 17, 1848 and is a widower and has one son. He came to North Dakota from Chicago in 1881 and is a newspaper publisher. Was educated in printing offices. Has held the office of clerk of court, was appointed by Judge Roderick Rose in 1888, elected (one year) in 1889 and re-elected in 1890-2-4-6-8. was defeated for same office in 1900-2; elected to the house in 1904 and re-elected in 1906, 1908, 1910 and 1912, as a republican.
[Source: North Dakota Blue Book, 1913 Legislative Manual, Published under the direction of Thomas Hall, Secretary of State, 1913. Submitted by Linda R.]