Third Biennial Sangerfest Here Well Attended
Hundreds arrived by train for Devils Lake Sangerfest of the Red River Valley Scandinavian Singers association. A parade at 2:30, concerts at the Opera House, national guards, bands, and featured soloists from Chicago and Minneapolis set the tone for a three day celebration with film previews and a grand Sunday concert.
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Red River Valley
Scandinavian Singers’ Association
Minnesota
Devils Lake
Opera’ House
Norden Chorus
City Commission and Commercial Club
National Guard
Fifth Street
Grand Marshall A. L. Wright
Moorhead
Messrs. Lyons and Blonds
Charles Theatre
Lacmille Film Service
Minneapolis
Gener: Era
Arn
Champauqua
Grand Opera House
Ofv
Hony River Scrumgard
Red River Valley Association
Avery Johnson
City Commission
W. H. Horton
Commercial Club
S. J. Kielland
Crookston
Bjarne Chorus
Grand Forks
Knutzen
Guetat
Holmquist
Chicago
Ingolf Grindland
Lillian Wright
Confesses Then Takes Own Life in Ryder District
Minot, June 27. Mrs. Griffin of Ryder, after confessing to her husband and relatives that she and Mr. Hart had illicit relations spanning three years, shot herself. Dr. Griffin, distraught, retrieved a revolver but was restrained by friends. Hart, a northern district game warden and local druggist, was arrested after the sequence. Mrs. Griffin’s confession led to tragic suicide with two children nearby.
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Minot
N. D
Dro Griffin
Geo
F. Hart
Hart
Griffin
Ryder
Ihis
Temple
Dr. Griffin
Ryder Rune
State Game Board
Granville
Mrs.Griffin
Norwegian poet’s wife attends Chautauqua festival
Mrs Hilda Garborg arrives from Christiana Norway to hear the first American rendition of her husband Oscar Garborgs work at the Red River Valley Scandinavian Singers annual Sanger fest. The program includes The Romance of the Reaper film and a lecture on Agricultural Progress, with Halley and Hyland arranging.
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Hilda Garborg
Oscar Garborg
Christiana
Norway
Red River Valley
Scandinavian Singers’ Association
Garborg
Norrigs’ Land
Haley and Hyland
Chautauqua Association
International Harvester Co
Free Sugar and Wool Tariff Vote Report
Washington June 27 Free sugar and free raw wool are established in the tariff revision bill approved by the democratic caucus after a two days fight. Sugar passes 40 to 6. wool also 40 to 6 with six democrats voting against both. The caucus ratified the committee action placing angora boat hair on the free list amid continued debate on the agricultural schedule and countervailing duties on wheat. Three senators were absent.
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Washington
Finance Committee
House
Senate
Hitchcock
Newlands
Ransdell Thornton
Shafroth
Walsh
Chamberlain
Ransdell
Thornton
Louisiana
Thompson
Culberson
Owen
Lewis
Lane
Shafreth
James
Thomas
Pomerene
Manufactures Lead in U S Export Growth, June 27
Washington reports that manufactured exports rose far faster than agricultural exports from 1880 to 1913. Agricultural exports grew from 694 million to 1.2 billion dollars, a 70 percent rise, while manufactured exports climbed from 122 million in 1890 to about 1.2 billion in 1913, an increase exceeding 80 percent. See Powell for liberal farm loans.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
New Laws In Force July First
Predictions say fewer marriages per population in North Dakota after July 1 with leaner rates of unhappy unions. The radical law bans marriages for many unless conditions are met including age limits and medical certificates. Licenses require physical exams and doctor certificates, with penalties for violations.
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North Dakota
North
Supreme Court rules on delinquent subscription payments
The United States Supreme Court rules that subscribers who fail to pay or refuse to take their paper from the post office can be guilty of felony and liable to arrest. The decision covers renewals, discontinues, and misdirected mail, holding the publisher may bill until arrears are settled and papers are properly discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the United
United States Supreme Court
Soustacreans
Sunday Gala Day at N D Chautauqua Gettysburg Event
Grand Army head quarters report 6800 veterans from this area will attend the fiftieth anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg next week. About 20000 veterans from Pennsylvania will participate. Veterans warned not to bring tattered battle flags to the encampment to avoid stirring old animosities. precautions will be taken.
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Philadelphia
Grand Army
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Rains Deluge Central North Dakota as Chautauqua Opens
Wide swaths of central and southeastern North Dakota received heavy rains on Tuesday soaking many towns though Grand Forks and Williston remained dry. The piece notes rainfall totals at numerous towns, mentions upcoming North Dakota Chautauqua events at Devils Lake with a full two day program, and highlights attendance hopes, entertainment lineups, and opening services for the festival season.
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North Dakota
Grand Forks
Williston
Davenport
Amenia
Lisbon
Langdon
Helf Inch
Devils Lake
LaMoure
Jamestown
Yacht and Boat Club
Sinbad the Sailor
State Elks Meet Ends After Very Successful Convention
Jamestown North Carolina June 27 The annual meeting of the state Elks adjourned Friday evening after one of the most successful conventions in the order. Attendance was large with delegates from across the state and the amusements program well carried out.
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Jamestown
N. C
State
Elks
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Jeng Syee
Norden Musical
Mra
Devila Lake
Eity
Northwest
Ole Scrumgard
W. V. Wallace Knutzen
Norigs Land
Oscar Borg
Gustaf Holmquist
Nar Bjordene Klaaner Sta
Alfred Paulsen
Grand Chorus
Doys
Seee
Esses Eearsavey
Rode
Edwin C
J. Ac Johnsen Grand Chorus
Ekko Fra
Norden
Wick Roberts
Knutzen’s Orchestra
Bangenshar Lysning
Alfred Paulsen Holmquist
Duar Min Ro
Bonnie Swest Bessig
Powell
Supreme Court
N. D. Chautauqua
N. Dakota
North Dakoota
Arville
Grafton
Wahpeton
Medina
Kathryn
Bisbee
Leeds
Comstock
Minn
Barnesville
Hope
Valley City
Bismarck
Gracebelle Scrumgard
Isabelle Eaton
Fargo
Hdna Lang
Prof. Lang
City
Liver Scrumgard
Chautauqua Park
A. C. Barron
Schumann Quintette
Sangerbirds
No Dakota
C. O. Russell
Schuman Quintette
Charles Sumner Clay
Goodnight
Chautauuqua Park
Boy Scouts
North Dakota State Band
Nort Dakota
Schuman Quinette
Schumanm Quinette
Chautauga Park
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