Local Correspondence Items Update Bismarck Area
A string of social notices from Bismarck and nearby towns lists visits, arrivals, and events. Mentions Genevieve McCain, Miss Dorothy Moore, Evelyn Kirby, and Ruth Hanson among others, with July wedding announcements and family visits across North Dakota and Minnesota. Braddock vs Napoleon scores noted for July fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve McCain
Bismarck
Lucille Allen
Dorothy Moore
Ed. .Savage
Wioe Fitzgibbon
Gus Pierson
Sweverland
Baer
Strasburg
McCain
Agnes May
Rev
Stowell
Minnesota
Tom McGee
Ellsworth
Minn
G. Towle
F. Long
J. Murphy
Steele
Ethel Clarke
E. E. Clarke
Petersburg
Penn
Geo. Hanson
Hanson
Bismarck ‘Hospital
Arthur Olson
Walnut Gorve
Otto Martini
Geo. Dexter and Son
Virgil
Reta Weber
Margaret Engleman
Hallie Scrog‘gins
Glen Allen
John Allensworth
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
John
John Olson
D. Higgins
Frank
Leslie Haines
Mether
Haines
Appleton, Minn
Carl O. Hanson
Ruth L. Hanson
Geo. H. Metner
Sanish
No. Dak
Mabel Olson
Olof Nordstrom
Walnut Grove
Olson
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Park
Daniel Norstrom
A. Nordstrom
Magnell
Tracy
Oscar and
Road Mending Bee Improves Town Roads
McHenry reports a road mending bee where city workers and volunteers filled ruts in roads into town. Ellendale notes Deputy Sheriff Joseph Hoffman of Dickey county died after an appendix operation at Oakes. he served on the Mexican border and 18 months with Company K in France. Grand Forks records the Gideons of North Dakota holding their thirteenth annual convention with special services and a large First Baptist mass meeting. Fargo covers North Dakota's drive to raise 76300 for European Lutheran war-sufferer relief, with ministers and lay delegates from all sections attending the state meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Fargo
North Dakota
Europe
Kvale Guilty Of Violating Corrupt Practices Act
Judge Albert Johnson in Red Wing holds St Paul Rev O J Kvale guilty of accusing opponent Andrew J Volstead as an atheist and annuls Kvale's nomination in the Seventh district race. Volstead becomes the Republican nominee. The case stemmed from 49 voters alleging the violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kvale
St. Paul
O. J. Kvale
Benson
Congress
Andrew J. Volstead
Albert Johnson
Red Wing
Congressman Volstead
Johnson
Seventh District
Embargo on Coal Urged to Ease U S Shortage
G F McGee Minnesota state fuel administrator testifies at Senate reconstruction committee hearing calling for a domestic coal embargo and temporary halt of coal shipments to Europe. He blames railroads for shortages citing preference for iron and steel cargoes and notes mine leaders oppose car allocation orders risking thousands of miners losing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
United States
G. F. McGee
Minneosta
Senate Committee On Reconstruction and
McGee
Poland Seeks Immediate Peace as Bolsheviks Face Armistice
Poland requests immediate cessation of hostilities with the Bolsheviks and an armistice along a 720 mile front. A new coalition cabinet under M. Witos gains Socialist support as talks with the Soviet advance. The U S is urged to back Poland openly to bolster morale while London warns of European war risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Zurich
Switzerland
Poland
National Council of Defense
M. Witos
Socialist Party
Grodno
Pripet
Polesia
M. Tchitcherin
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Eugene Sapieha
U. S. Washington
State Department
United States
Wilson
Warsaw
Mystery Trunk Body Found in New York from Detroit
Body of a nude woman found jammed in a trunk among unclaimed baggage at a New York express warehouse. Trunk received from Detroit June 17. Investigation focuses on 105 Harper Street Detroit where a couple rented June 7 as Mr and Mrs E LeRoy. only the man left a week later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
American Railway Express Company
Harper Street
Lottie Brooks
E. LeRoy
Free Toll Bill Offered in Senate Borah Measure to Committee
Senator Borah of Idaho introduced a bill to restore free toll privileges to American coastwise vessels using the Panama Canal. The measure was sent to the Inter Oceanic Canals committee without debate and would repeal the 1914 law requiring equal tolls for foreign and American ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borah
Washington
Idaho
Panama Canal
Inter Oceanic Canals Committee
Wilson
Gonzales Is Freed In Mexico City After Revolt Charge
General Carles, war minister, ordered the unconditional release of Pablo Gonzales former presidential hopeful who led rebels in Nuevo Leon declaring he no longer threats the administration. Robles Dominguez named NRPs presidential candidate at convention. New York officials weigh enforcing eighteenth amendment via government liquor purchases risking mass arrests of about 200 city dealers if Supreme Court upholds constitutionality. Ford Touring car for sale listed by H H Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Pablo Gonzales
Nuevo Leon
Carles
Robles Dominguez
Naredo
National Republican Party
U. S
New York
James S. Shevlin
Federal
Supreme Court
Auction Notice for Household Goods by Sott Cameron
Public sale announced by Sott Cameron offering a range of items including two heating stoves, a washing machine with wringer, a child’s bed, a Rex sanitary toilet, a mangel, a roll top desk, and various small articles. Sale intended immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sott Cameron
Election of officers to be held and local notices
Community notices list upcoming officer elections and multiple local visits and trips. Residents mentioned include G Schmallen E R Purinton C A Carlson Herb Simmer and John Baker with travel to Linton Braddock Fargo and Bismarck. Births news Ruth Gillespie and Mrs Babcock visit from Deering and Hazelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Schamacher
Public sale of property at Hull store site
The Ger rit Haak property at Hull including store building residence and one acre will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at the Hull store at 2 p m on Saturday July 31st. Owners reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Haak
Hull
Curious Fact Cited From Boston Transcript Quote
A cited observation notes that highly accomplished people do not always achieve the most, highlighting a paradox in achievement and recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Harmony Society Meeting Slated At Mrs Schanlaber Home
Hazelton residents note Harmony Society will convene at the home of Mrs John Schanlaber on Saturday July 31 with Mrs Ed Steiner listed among organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Society
John Schanlaber
Ed. Steiner
Gasoline Ration Plan Under Consideration by Refineries
Big refiners study a nationwide gasoline rationing system as a last resort to curb demand and prevent prices from rising above 40 cents per gallon. Washington officials have been informed by refinery representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Germans Flee Gas Terror After Saar Explosion
A Berlin wireless dispatch reports a major gas shell explosion in the Saar region causing residents to flee. In Idaho, Mrs. John Roesch and seven children perished when their Copeland home burned. the husband is detained for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Saar
Germany
Berlin
Bonner’s Ferry
Idaho
John Roesch
Copeland
Here
Greeks Crush Turks
A London Greek communication reports Greek forces with British naval support occupy Heraclea and Rodosto and say Turkish resistance has been crushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Heraclea
Rodosto
Nations Accept Applications for League Membership
The League of Nations council closed its current session with a briefing that Iceland, the Ukraine, San Marino, Luxembourg, Finland, and Estonia have applied for membership in the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
League of Nations
Iceland
Ukraine
San Maronio
Luxembourg
Finland
Esthenia
League
Largest whisky seizure in Lang Ohio history
Federal agents confiscated liquor valued at 267 560 dollars on a railroad siding at Lang Ohio. The seizure represents the biggest liquor seizure in this portion of the state to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Lang
Prohibition Hits Wisconsin Cheesemakers
In Janesville Wisconsin the sale of cheese drops as farmers in Rock and Green counties discard milk to condensaries instead of cheese factories. Fred Marty president of the Southern Wisconsin Cheesemakers and Dairymen's Association cites the end of free cheese in cafes and drink spots after prohibition as a key factor reducing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Rock and Green Counties
Fred Marty
Mon- Toe
Southern Wisconsin Cheesemakers and Dairymen’s Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Braddock
Walter Bohline
Arntz
Adolph Staak
Emerson Brandingham Implement Co
Bozinea
McCrenea
Father Slag
Ron
Napoleon
Hazelton
Frederick ,.M. Hunter
Frederick M. Hunter
Oakland
Cal
National Education Association
Volstead
Russia
Gonzales
H. H. Hanson
Delco
Delco-Light
Northwestern Motor Colinton, N. Dak
Exide
Bosch
Elisemanin
K-W
Remy
Auto Lite
Northeast
Electric Service & Tire CO
Bismarck N. D
G. Schmallen
E. R. Purinton
Highland Monday
C. A. Carlson
Herb Simmer
John Baker
Wm. Braumbaugh
Fred Opp
Roy Gregory
Mauritz Goehring
Fred Jenner
Carl Fischer
Linton
Kintyre
Leon Lesher
J. F. Stewart
the Free Press
Joe Bullock
LaDelle Briggle
Ruth Gillespie
Mrs. Babcock
Deering
Claude Harwood
Danbury Township
Mrs. Winchester
Frank Appert
Northwestern Motor Co
Jacob Oster
Kansas City
Geo. Pettis
District Court
Sabraw
Messrs
F O. Batzer
S. A Mikalson
Shields
N. D
A. F. Kurtz
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Dave Balier
Grace Matthews
Route 1
Juizy
J. Schenkenberger
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