North Dakota bond deal linked to eastern banks questioned
News from New York and Chicago reports bankers bought three million dollars of North Dakota bonds to fund the Bank of North Dakota and related real estate issues. Purchasers include William S. Compton Investment Co and Halsey Stewart St Lewis. Bond terms include par price, 5 percent interest, and bank deposits in eastern banks to secure the deal. Officials face criticism over deposits and costs exceeding returns.
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New York
Bismarck
N. D
Chicago
North Dakota
Nonpartisan ‘League
William S. Compton Investment Company
St. Louis
Halsey,Stewart Company
St. Lewis
Bank of North Dakota
Bank of
Compton
Halsey
Stewart
Junior Red Cross Drive Enrolls Schools for Relief Aid
Junior Red Cross notes urge principals to enroll every school as part of the peace program. Funds will buy shoes and stockings for children of families in reverse fortune, with Miss Nagle and others as representatives and county enrollments to follow. Emmy Wehlen showcased as Metro star at the Royal, balancing acting with ballet practice and eccentric dancing.
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Red Cross
Miss Nagle
Clara Carson
Ruth Sweat
EB. N. Haugen
Chateau
Emmy Wehlen
Metro
Miss Wehblen
Farmington Notes Far and Wide in Brief Visitors and Moves
Albert Peterson visited his wife and baby at C. O. Lindseth’s home. Miss Manda Lindseth arrived from Fairfield for a family visit. Mrs. Florence Perry left for Fairfield. Joel Lindseth and wife plan westward relocation. Chas Dunn of Chateau visiting Oluf Lindseth. Frank Neiswender shipped veal to Great Falls. Wm. Chalmers traveled to Collins. J. C. Cranton visited Farmington. John Frydenlund left for Great Falls on business. J B Conner begins improvements on his lot. Gregor Tangen crews at work for Teton Canal Co. John Jacobson organizing Harvey Lake reservoir work for next season. Reservoir cost heavy but valuable in dry years. Farmington school board upgrades teacherage rooms. Lars Horge bought a Maxwell car from Power Morgan Co. A. O. Longmuir brings sheep home from mountains.
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Albert’ Peterson
C. O. Lindseth
Manda Lindseth
Fairfield
Florence Perry
Joel Lindseth
West Coast
Chas. Dunn
Chateau
Oluf Lindseth
Frank Neiswender
Great Falls
Wm. Chalmers
Collins
J. C. Cranton
Farmington
John Frydenlund
J. B. Conner
Gregor Tangen
Teton Canal Co
John Jacobson
Farmers’ Co-operative Canal Co
Attorney General Rules That Signs Used By Saloon s Must be Removed
Attorney General S C Ford rules that old barroom signs promoting intoxicants or using the words bar or saloon violate state law. Counties are instructed to enforce the ruling and remove such signs from public view.
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Attorney General
John Barleycorn
S. C. Ford
Montana Regiment Bears Heaviest War Casualties
Helena, Oct. 13. State Adjutant General Greenan received from the war department the official record of the 91st division with heavy Montana representation. The 362nd infantry led in numbers and suffered the most casualties, with 20 officers and 378 men killed and 1,156 wounded, plus 43 officers and 1,135 men wounded. The 348th artillery lost 3 officers and 23 men killed and one wounded. The 362nd was in combat 14 days, with losses among the heaviest of the war.
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Helena
Greenan
War Department
Montana
362Nd
348Th
Community Sing at Methodist Church Next Sunday Evening
A song service will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday evening at 8. It will continue each Sunday evening as long as attendance warrants it. Professor Williamson will lead the music. Everyone is invited to enjoy the singing.
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Williamson
Montanans Delve Into Modern Typing for Printing Jobs
The note invites readers to let Montana printers use the latest typesetting machines for upcoming printing work. It highlights efficiency and modernization in the local printing industry and encourages inquiries about new projects.
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the War Industries Board
Chateau. Lumber. Co
the Red Shed
State Council of Defense
Choteau House European
Hodgkiss
Choteau, Montana
Great Falls, Mont
Vlinker & Swedancky
Montenan
Teton County Abstract Co
Paul
Erickson
Anna C. Hull
Strassburger Farm Land Co
James
Eckford
Calitte Aggelin
Chester H. Stanfield
Daniel’ ‘F. McGorty
Joseph Fischer
E. N. Haugen
Farmington News
Choteau
Bair
Suite
Larson Block
Mont
L. E. Taylor Garage
Choteau House
J.M. Baker
Bran
Seeker
Edison
Choteau Drug Co
Eis
The
Montanan’s Machine
Larson Building
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