Tariff Free List To Include Cattle Is Now A Certainty
Senate finance chair Simmons after talks with the president said the tariff bill will likely place cattle, wheat, meats, and flour on the free list. Protests from the American Livestock Association and millers of St. Louis accompany the push as critics urge equal duties and warned free meat would harm domestic production. Fargo reports North Dakota faces a potentially prosperous year with strong crop prospects.
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Washington
Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
American Livestock Association
Armour
Swift and
Morria
Argentine
South America
Uruguay
Swift and Company
Irisne
Queensland
Canada
Beef Trust
United States
St. Louis
Bullard Cereal Tianytadturers
Chiindian
Fargo
C. C. Cregan
Fargo College
North Dakota
School Board Election Sees Low Voter Turnout
At Tuesday's school board election two members were chosen. Siver Scrumgard won 39 votes and T. J. Gagen 33 as turnout totaled 69. Fox and Fosburg received 26 and 28 votes respectively.
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Siver Scrumgard
T. J. Gagen
Mr. Scrumgard
Gagen
Fox and
Fosburg
Open North Dakota land for entry to 500000 acres
Washington June. An announcement states President Wilson has ordered about 500000 acres in southeastern Adams county North Dakota opened to entry, with one Hettinger township. Most is coal land with workable lignite near railways, to be disposed at 20 dollars per acre.
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Washington
Wilson
North Dakota
Adams County
Hettinger
Geological Survey
Gentry
Big Blackfoot
Montana
Little Fork River
Minnesota
Ormsby McHarg Questions Col Roosevelts Drinkers Run 1916
Jamestown North Dakota June 6 A Marquette testimony that Colonel Roosevelt drinks only night wine was cited by Ormaly McHarg who supported Taft at the 1908 Chicago convention and Roosevelt in 1912 He doubts Roosevelt will run in 1916 and suggests a stronger candidate could emerge if the party shifts. McHarg notes shifting loyalties and predicts possible new nominations.
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Jamestown
Mariquette
Mich
Roodevelt
Ormaly McHarg
Taft
Chicago
Roosevelt
McHare Feld
N.wd
Mollarg
Politias
le Bald
Utc
Magi Ny
Mons
Iim
Warrant Issued For Forged Check In N D Town
A warrant is issued for Fred Thansvich’s arrest in N D for forging a $35 check while employed by W C Tucker. He first cashed an $85 check at Jens Peterson’s restaurant, then returned with another $85 check for the same amount but received only $16. The second check led to his escape.
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Bawbells
N. D
Fred Thansvich
Isume
W. C. Tucker
Jens Peterson
Peterson
Tansvich
Senators on Stand in Probe
Washington June 6 Social lobbying in Washington justifies every word that President Wilson uttered regarding a vicious lobby at the capital, Sen Kenyon of Iowa declared on the witness stand before the investigating committee. He said the most insidious lobbying was flattering senators with dinners theatres and rides. He cited Edward Hines testimony about entertaining senators during the Payne-Aldrich bill debate. Other senators testified they faced pressure and suggested lobbyist registration. Gronna and Penrose denied improper efforts, while La Follette supported registry as did Hughes and James.
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Washington
Wilson
Senat Kenyon
Iowa
Edward Hines
Lorimer
Senate
Kenyon
Hemish
Hughes
New Jersey
James
Kentucky
Finance
la Follette
American Cane Growers’ Association of the United States
Gronna
North Dakota
John Crobsy
Charles C. Hovey
Minneapolis
Penrose
Congress
Hogayathn Raines
Coops Raided by Weary Wilkies in Hawbelly North Dakota
June reports say residents weary of transient gangs at the repository and race track have endured raids to curb petty thefts and chicken thefts. Local people complain of watered puny oceans potty thefts and disrupted poultry.
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Hawbelly
N. D
Kaye
Aged Man Killed by Fall in Well at Velva Farm
Aged Thomas Me Erath, 83, was killed at his son’s Velva North Dakota farm on June 6 when frightened horses spooked a drill tearing up a pump and knocking him into a 30 foot well. His son struggled to recover the body after the accident ended moments later.
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Velva
N. D
Thomas Meerath
Claim Refused by Board At City Commission Meeting
The city commissioners rejected a $15,000 claim by Mrs. G. C. Chambers after recommendation by City Attorney Siver Scrum gard. The Kerlin judgement was deferred, and the Chicago Fire Hose bill held for adjustment. Bids on curbs and gutters not acted on. brick crossings sought. Kelly avenue open cost about 2,791.41. Soo Line to pay half of Tenth street grading. Auditor ordered to draft ordinance prohibiting mufflers on autos.
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Board of City Commissioners
Siver Scrumgard
G. C. Chambers
Kerlin
Chicago Fire Hose Company
Kelly Avenue
Soo Railway
Tenth Street
Chiefs Smith and McCutcheon suspended pending probe
Minot, June 6. Charges of conduct unbecoming officers filed against Elmer Smith chief of police and Sgt J B McCutcheon by Nehemiah Davis president of the board of city commissioners. They were suspended from duty pending investigation. The charges relate to a Wednesday night shooting incident and alleged mistreatment of hobos at a camp. An immediate hearing was requested, though initial plan favored June 10.
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Minot
Elmer Smith
Sergt
J. B. McCutcheon
Nehemiah Davis
Board of City Commissioners
Dewey Dorman
Edward Keller
Sergi. McCutcheon
Davis
Dorman
Shaw
North Dakota Congressmen land key House committee posts
Washington June 6 North Dakota representatives secure influential committee seats. Helgesen of the First district gains Agriculture and Appropriations panels while George M. Young of the Second district joins the Ways and Means committee. Other ND members receive positions on Banking and Indian Affairs.
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Washington
North Dakota
House
Helgesen
George M. Young
Setopa
Sritha
Ramalbiietha
Ethirg Acai
Annual Catholic Foresters Convention in Valley City Tuesday
The Catholic Order of Foresters hold its state convention in Valley City N D beginning Tuesday with mass at St Josephs church and a morning business session at the Grand Opera House. About 150 delegates and visitors are expected. Committees are named for program banquet entertainment reception decoration and registration with events through Wednesday.
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Catholic Order of Foresters
St. Joseph's Church
Grand Opera Suase
Chautanqua
Sevilla
Gaorge
Norte
J. Rusten
5Th Lambert
W. P. O'Brien
P. J. Kersten
F. J. Degendorfer
Herman Rutten
F_ J. Degendorfer
Alois Walters
Joe Wickert
R. Daeley
W. P. O’brien
Fines Collected By U S Courts Top $1500000 In Sherman Law Cases
Washington June 6 Fines imposed by federal courts for Sherman law violations total 151 957 or more than three fourths of the 320 000 originally appropriated for the year s prosecutions of combinations In restraint of trade Most went to trusts including the coaster brake trust 37000 bathtub trust 71097 Port land Ire Produce Merchants Exchange 8450 National Cash Register 5000 James A Patten cotton pool 4000 Hull Milling Wellington Fa Blackwell Mill and Elevator Blackwell Okla 2699 and Fowler Champion Trust Buster The cases were under James A Fowler assistant to the attorney general who led the antitrust drive in the current and prior administrations The 200 000 appropriation for Sherman law enforcement was recently increased by a deficiency act.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Bathtub Trust
Portland
Ire
Produce Merchants, Exchange
National’ Cash Register
James A. Patten “Cotton Pool
Hull Milling, Company
Wellington
Fas
Blackwell Mill and
Riquetting Plants Planned for Kenmare and Minot
Minot North Dakota June 1 coal mining and briquetting industries in the region have secured a unions Mytha acquisition of the electric mining neat Rénthare by J A Ter e of Minneapolis Planning to establish riquetting plants in Kenmare and Minot with substantial capital to support local briquetting operations. WME Design Line associates Wardoma plan to Co function with the Minot plant development.
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Minot
N.D
Minneapolie
WME
Densing Line
Asociates
March Shows Decrease In Railway Operating Income
March reports from the Bureau of Railway Economics show a countrywide decline in operating income per mile of line. East railways fall 21.8 percent, south up 6.6 percent, west up 94 percent versus March 1912. overall average down 9.9 percent. Total operating income for 222 086 miles totaled 62,127,897 dollars, or 235 dollars per mile, equivalent to 7.57 per mile per day. Operating expenses increased by 14,104,288 dollars from a year earlier.
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East
South
Thewest
Bureau of Railway Economics
Interstate Commerce, Commission
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N. D. Land
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Ah Hopkins
Chambers
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McCutcheon
Misy Treuo Rowkin Ar Goham
Pia Takats
Fisa
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Mary de Finkes
Triomita Tar Hyisit
Teayes Satanilay
Catholic Foresters
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Valley City
Swanson
C. A. Price
Lodge of Owls
Missouri
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Bruce Jones
Birmingham
Ala
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U. S
Kenmare
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