North Dakota Bank Deposits Clash With State Debt Limits
North Dakota legal experts say guaranteeing Bank of North Dakota deposits would violate the state constitution by creating an unsecured debt beyond the two million dollar limit. They warn that an insolvent state bank could trigger a large deposit payout without bonds, risking state finances amid anti socialism rhetoric and Townleyism opposition.
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North Dakota
Bismarck, N. D
Bank of North Dakota
Northwest
Itelf
Chicago
Bismarck
Bank of North
State Board of Eduatization
American Legion Adjutant Denounces Socialism at Editors Meeting
P J Harrington of Bismarck, adjutant of the North Dakota American Legion, denounces socialism bolshevism anarchy and Townleyism during his Fargo convention address. He outlines Legion aims and defends the organization against critics while stressing it serves enlisted men and the public.
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American Legion
France
Flanders
North Dakota
Republic of America
Mexico
P. J. Harrington
Bismarck
North Dakota American Legion
North Dakota Press Association
Fargo Commercial Club
Harrington
Io St
Minneapolis
Legion
Mr. Harrington
Farm Bureau Briefs Seeding Alfalfa in Cornfield
Farmers report a new Sherwin Alfalfa Seeder seeding six 6 inch rows in cornfields near Brookings S C. The unit uses a low garden seeder with a preceding road drag to level seed beds. Emmons county reports rust resistant Kubanka wheat yields of 25 bu per acre. The Slope Fair Mandan invites Emmons county exhibits. No August Farm Bureau News due to harvest.
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Dave Crimmins
Pleasant Valley
Crimmins
Brookings
S. C
N. D
West Fargo
Emmons
Federation
J. W. Haw
Agricultural College
Linton
Sundah
Vogel
Mandan
Farm Bureau News
N. D. Utility Firms May Seek Higher Rates
In Bismarck North Dakota reports say coal shortages and higher freight costs nationwide will push utility companies to petition for rate increases. The Red River Valley Power Co of Grand Forks represents to the railroad authorities that coal costs will rise materially after the new freight rates take effect.
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N. D
Bismarck
Northwest
Red River Valley Power Company
Grand Forks
Road Commission Seeks Power to Add Gas and Power Surcharges
The road commission pleads for authority to raise gas electric and steam rates as coal costs are expected to rise 25 to 60 percent over the next ten months. The Union Light Heat and Power Company of Fargo endorses the same position.
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Road Commission
Union Light, Heat, and Power Company
Fargo
Napoleon and Braddock Tied for Pennant
Napoleon Homestead defeated Strasburg seven to one while Braddock beat Kintyre nine to three. Both clubs have eight wins and two losses, tying for first in the Logan-Emmons 1920 League standings. A final decisive game will be arranged, likely at Hazelton on neutral grounds with Hazelton offering the best facilities.
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Napoleon
Kusler
The
Naps
Packard Backs O Connor Beating Townley in North Dakota Race
F E Packard assistant attorney general in Bismarck pledges full support for J F O Connor for governor and calls for a united anti Townley front. He says citizens must back the ticket to defeat Townleyism and safeguard civil rights, liberty and property.
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F. E. Packard
Bismarck
T. O’connor
J. F
Packard
William Langer
O’connor
North Dakota
Langer
United States
Congress
Lemke
Legislative Assembly
Townley
New League Plan of Selling Stock to Gather Cash
In Williston North Dakota, August 9, the Nonpartisan League uses educational fund raising via Consumers stores. Farmers sign notes of 100 dollars or less to buy stock, profits funding the league campaign in North Dakota and Minnesota. William Lemke dominates the stores, also a candidate for Attorney General, with notes taken by local enthusiasts and cashed by a bank.
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NEW League
Williston
N. D
Nonpartisan League
Omyeim
Ray
Consumers
Bay
League
North Dakota
Minnesota
Townley
Lemke
William Lemke
Linton Defeats Pollock 11-2 In Fourth Meeting Of Season
On August 8 at Pollock grounds Linton routed Pollock 11 to 2 in the fourth meeting this season. Ronning earned the win with 12 strikeouts on 6 hits, while Crowskin struck out 7 but allowed 11 Linton hits. Indian battery faltered after a strong start as Linton pulled away early and never looked back.
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Pollock
Linton
Ronning
Crowskin
Lintonies
Tribune Not For Sale In North Dakota
The Tribune declares it is not for sale amid stock selling rumors. It states no option has been secured and that no sale to any Nonpartisan league faction is planned. The company is expanding with a new building and extra machinery to grow the Tribune plant.
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Tribune
Nonpartisan League
Tribune Company
Waters claims dynamite to blow Townley machine apart
Jim Waters declares he holds political force capable of disabling the Townley machine. He asserts a price tag on such power, signaling a brash challenge amid local power struggles.
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Marse
Jim Waters
Bismarck Tribune
Ohio visitors discuss North Dakota missions for church
Very Rev. George of Celina Ohio and Fr Wiegand visited North Dakota. They represent a college for boys and seminary for priests at Carthagna Ohio and plan to take over missions across the river.
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Ohio
George
Celina
Wiegand
Carthagna
North Dakota
Emmons County Red Cross to Elect Officers and Allocate Funds
The Emmons County Red Cross meeting at Linton Court House on September 1 1920 at 2 pm will elect five county executive members a secretary and a treasurer. It will discuss spending 7000 dollars of county funds with Miss Thompson of Minneapolis present and proposals including hiring a nurse to examine school children and a welfare worker to study crime and youth issues.
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Emmons County
American Red Cross
Court House
Linton
North Dakota
Miss Thompson
Minneapolis
Red Cross
The
Emmons
Scott Cameron
Chas
Coventry
Temp
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