State League Nominates Non-Partisan Ticket Wins Big County Returns
Primary election recaps show Tracy as County Judge by 300 plus, Wagher Clerk of Court by 500 plus, Hanson County Superintendent by 500 plus, Mikalson Sheriff by about 75 on the Republican side. Independent Voters League fought hard but non partisan carried. turnout similar to two years ago with statewide interest rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Voters’ League
Ohio
Don L. Tracy
Charles B. Carley
C. F. Wagher
W. F. Hageman
Henry H. Hanson
T. B. Meinhover
Great Loyalty Festival in Capital Caan
Plans for a major North Dakota loyalty gathering in Bismarck the week of July 1 under the North Dakota Council of Defense. Features include War Savings Stamps Red Cross Farm Labor Reserve County Defense Workers demonstrations and a Greater Wortham Shows carnival with 50 attractions and 800 staff. Patriot speeches canning and drying displays and talks by Corp Harold J. Smith accompany the event.
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Bismarck
North Dakota
North Dakota Council of Defense
National and State Council of Defense
Greater Wortham
Corp
Harold J. Smith
Pershine
U. S. Food Administration
Notice threshing help and church Frauen Verein officers
The Federal Government offers blanks for farmers needing engineers and helpers for threshing, obtainable from H A Armstrong Hazelton N D or the undersigned CHAS COVENTRY County Food Adm r The German Lutheran Ladies Aid at Linton formed a Frauen Verein on June 6 electing President Mrs F C Gau Secretary Mrs Wm J Gabbert Treasurer Mrs Fred Heinrich The next meeting is June 27 at Aug Ehrmans home.
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H. A. Armstong
Hazelton N. D
CHAS
Coventry County Food Adm’r
Church of Linton
Frauen Verein
Ladies’ Aid
F. C. Gau
Wm. J. Gabbert
Fred. Heinrich
Aug. Ehrman
How the Flag Should Be Proudly Treated
Instructions on flag etiquette from Washington across salutes and display rules. The article also notes a church sale by the Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church of Strasburg raising 112 dollars for Red Cross and missions, with thanks from Mrs. James Borr, president.
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The
Reformed Church of Strasburg
Red Cross
Lord of All
James Borr
Farmers Elevator Co. Stockholders Meet at Linton Court House
Annual meeting of the Farmers Elevator Co. of Linton will be held at the Court House on Saturday June 29 at 2 a.m. Hans Hanson, Secretary.
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The
Farmers’ Elevator Co. of
Linton
Court House
Hans. Hanson Secy
Making Him An American Citizen
A North Dakota born man aged 28, unable to read or speak English, was drafted after failing to submit a questionnaire. Adjutant General Fraser said he should be kept at Camp Dodge until made into a decent American citizen, noting he is unmfit for overseas service but usable at home.
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Camp Dodge
Zeeland
Bismarck Tribune
North Dakota
N. D
Fraser
National Army
General Fraser
Golden Wedding Celebration Remembers Palmer Couple
Last Wednesday the Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Palmer was celebrated at their Ohie neighborhood home. Friends and relatives enjoyed a fine dinner and a program with Mrs. J. W. Jennings, Mrs G. G. Palmer, Mrs. W. R. Green, Mrs. Ninette Lowater, and Miss Della Green performing songs. The couple received many gifts and community wishes for many more golden years.
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G. G. Palmer
Ohie
J. W. Jennings
W. R. Green
Ninette Lowater
Della Green
Vawter Chautauqua Ends Five Day Run Here
The Vawter Chautauqua System closed its five day program with an appreciative audience each night. Local towns attended daily and the parade featured a successful kids circus with lively animal making and high class talent. Officials hope for another year of wholesome entertainment for the community.
Sixty Signers Back Chau Tauqua Plan for 1919 Return
The article notes sixty signers approving a contract to bring back the chau tauqua this year. It mentions military service and a Col. Price concurrence that the man remain in service until he becomes a decent American citizen. The local board considered the case and decided not to grant discharge in the interest of the selective service system.
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Col. Price
Hoover appeals to cut beef use across households and services
Food Administrator Herbert Hoover urges households to limit beef to one and a quarter pounds per person weekly and hotels and restaurants to restrict boiled beef to two meals weekly beefsteak to one roast beef to one meal weekly. He cites army and allied needs and promotes pork as a substitute to ease surplus.
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North Dakota Food Administration
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hoover
Ladd
Increased Flour Ration for Farmers and Camp Workers
The Federal Food Administration raises wheat flour rations for farmers and men in logging or construction camps. City residents may buy victory bread from licensed bakers with 25 percent substitutes. Camp workers and those far from bakeries get 6 ounces per person daily or 2.75 pounds weekly, while others receive 1.5 pounds per person per week.
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Federal Food Administration
Now Illegal to Hold Wheat Under Federal Rule
Federal Food Administrator Ladd states it is illegal to hold wheat beyond seed allotment for 1918. Prosecutions will start for illegal holdings, with the Food Administration prepared to requisition excess wheat.
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Federal Food Administration
Ladd
Food Administration
Berlin Seeks Vengeance for Austria and Aims to Absorb Hungary
The article argues German leadership under Ludendorff pursues vengeance against Austria for peace moves with the Allies and seeks to absorb Austria-Hungary into a Prussian-led federation, depicting a political shift from fracture to consolidation of power as World War I continues. It frames Ludendorff as a de facto dictator shaping policy beyond the battlefield and notes Vienna’s food appeal as confirmation of aims.
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Rome
Machiavellis
Berlin
Austria
Charles
Kaser
Aly
Austria- Hungary
German Empire
von Payer
Germany
Ludendorff
Vienna
Bismarck
Prussa
Judendorff
Mitteleuropa
Hapaburg
Prussia
Steel Prices to Change in July to September
President Wilson approves War Trade board and American Iron and Steel Institute price agreement. Lake Superior ore base price up 45 cents per ton, steel bars shapes and plates f o b Pittsburgh, all other max prices continued from July 1 to September 30. Freight rate changes will adjust ore producer prices.
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Washington
Wilson
War Trade Board
American Iron and Steel Institute
Lake Superior
German U Boat Losses Climb As Submarines Go Down
Deputy under secretary of the navy reports two thirds of German submarines launched are sunk. He adds we destroy them twice as fast as they are built.
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Party Junge 25
Record Coal Output Reaches New Weekly High
American mines produced 12,571,000 tons of bituminous coal last week, up 170,000 tons from the prior peak and 1,137,000 tons more than the same week a year ago.
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Washington
Take Care of Huns at Home in Bismarck Audience
The Bismarck Tribune reports a June 19 program at the Auditorium featuring Corporal Harold J. Smith of Pershing's Fifty promoting civic resolve and warning against home treachery. He defended American soldiers, praised chaplains, and urged backing from citizens to ensure returning troops face a united country and not hostile murmurs.
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Corp
Harold J. Smith
Pershing's Fifty
Pershings Crusaders
Smith
France
Harriet Chalmers Adams
Bismarck
Crinnlee
Berlin
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Tracy
Hanson
Wagher
Lee
Mickelson
A. Mikalson
W. H
Office of Sheriff
Mikalson
Caan
the Ladies of the
H. Timmcke
National Committee of Patriotic Societies
Washington D. C
Army
Navy
Reformed Church
Austria-Hungary
Nesses
Jen” Wnth
the Corporal
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