Chicago graft exposure and wartime policy clash
Chicago reports graft through a split salary system with dummy workers. In Europe, Germany signals longer talks on armament while the U S faces pressure from Bryan to bar Americans from defense laden ships, conflicting with Wilson’s stance. Verdun battles intensify as German assaults overrun Duamont and annihilate troops, with Russians pushing toward Kut El Amara in Mesopotamia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Germany
Jean Crones
W. J. Bryan
Congress
Bryan
Wilson
Europe
Verdun
Duamont
Kermanshah
Kut el Amara
Pollock Pick Ups and Local Notes From Progress
Ellen Severson had a chilly plunge last Saturday afternoon when the mail rig went under water while crossing a ravine near the Frankhauser place. The team was unhitched and rescued, the mail delivered through a wringer. A baby boy arrived for Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Seymour northwest of Pollock. G. Hi McKay reports a first national prize certificate for a corn display from St Paul. E M Langeliers bought olive Lafave quarter. Roy Bales and daughter Martha traveled east to Rochester for medical opinions on Martha's hip. Thomas Jackson expanded his holdings by buying remaining Frankhauser land for $7300. Subscribe for the Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Severson
Dale
Frankhauser Place
G. Hi. McKay
Glanavon
George
First National Bank
St Paul
St. Paul
Thomas Jackson
Olmstead Bros
E. A
Frankhauser
Dale Road
Gerrit Brummel
Hazelton Happenings Republican Notes Feb 24
Hazelton news highlights visits and letters from Linton and Bismarck. S. A. Mikalson circulates sheriff candidacy for Emmons county. Roy Hewitt plans an auction of farm equipment and stock worth over eight thousand dollars as he moves east. Hazelton baseball club fundraising dance set for March 3 in Zirbes hall to bolster season start. Wray's Alberta letters report prosperity and 1915 crops yield wheat 37 bushels per acre oats better than 75 with 100 acres plowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Batzer
Progressive Nula
S. F. Wright
H. A. Armstrong
S. F. Armstrong
Elkton
Ohio
Roy Hewitt
Hewitt
Sbugs
Hazelton
Zirbes Hall
Kelly
Florida
John Wray
Anderson
Alberta
Wray
Canada
County School Notes highlights and upcoming exams
Notes from the County Superintendent detail eighth grade final examinations on March 29 30 and 31 with reporting of pupil numbers. It notes Miss Lucile Allen of Braddock High School winning essay honors on Care and Improvement of Highways and reports on Baby Week rules and a lengthy essay contest process across school levels with deadlines, judges, and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Allen
Braddock High School
Anna Luckeroth
Winona
State Department
Lincoln
Washington
Madge King
Cherry Grove
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
National Children’s Bureau
North Dakota Educational Association
County Board of Health
Federated Women’s Clubs
Grand Forks
M. Beatrice Johnstone
Perfect Spelling Achievements In Grade Levels
The school notes list students with perfect spelling in second and third grades including Royse Freeman Cecil Gillespie Anna Beckhaus Helen Meier Wilbur Burge Oscar Lucks Er lin Quast Peter Schweitzer Helena Schneider Anna Bosch Jacob Pfeifer Alexander Mar thaller Morris Slater Martina Hager Gottlieb Kremer John Ramey Mary Schneider Roy Rudy Esther Klaudt Robert Sautter Valerie Slater Phillipe na Bosch Dorothy Haggard and Arthur Lucks. Perfect in spelling in sixth and seventh grades includes Alvin Atha Oliver Rudy Ernestine Irvine Alice Gie John James Joseph Vetter Genevieve McCrory Alfred Johnsonbaugh Wain wright Geil Eunice Haggard Myrtle Raglin Franklin Bertheau Edna Green Philipena Mitzel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royse Freeman
Cecil Gillespie
Anna Beckhaus
Helen Meier
Wilbur Burge
Oscar Lucks
Erlin Quast
Peter Schweitzer
Helena Schneider
Anna Bosch
Jacob Pfeifer
Alexander Marthaller
Morris Slater
Martina Hager
Gottlieb Kremer
John Ramey
Mary Schneider
Roy Rudy
Esther Klaudt
Robert Sautter
Valerie Slater
Phillipena Bosch
Dorothy Haggard
Arthur Lucks
Alvin Atha Oliver Rudy
Ernestine Irvine
Alice Gie
John James
Joseph Vetter
Genevieve McCrory
Alfred Johnsonbaugh
Wainwright Geil
Eunice Haggard
Myrtle Raglin
Franklin Bertheau
Edna Green
Philipena Mitzel
Dentist Arrested for Practicing Without License in Sheyenne
A. L. Bolton of Sheyenne was arrested for practicing dentistry without a license and fined 250 dollars. Equity delegates in Minot voted to withdraw from state politics and defer to the Non Partisan League. Rumors say L. B. Hanna may drop his U S Senate bid after Europe trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bolton
Sheyenne
Equity People
Minot
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Pollock
Elleland
A. P. Seymour
Allie
E. M. Langeliers
Pollock State Bank
Olive Lafave Place
Eddie
Roy Bales
Martha
Rochester
Minn
Republican
Chas. Gillespie
Linton
J. F. Snyder
S. A. Mikalson
Emmons County
F. Asch
Bismarck
Dr. Monteith
Wisconsin
W. H. Malloy
L. H. Briggle
John Baker
A.L. Geil
Bismarckusiness College
College Club
G. M. Langum
Bismarck, N. D
Dakota
County School Notes
County Superintendent of Schools
Mabel Olsen
State Nurses’ Association
C. J. McGurren
State Board of Health
S. A. Zimmerman
Health Department Federation of Women's Clubs
Ruth Larson
Harold Larson
Clifford Martine
Charles Swanson
Orley Shepherd
Wilmina Millenaar
Helen Millenaar
Maggie Int Vest
Freida Maier
Hilda Maier
George Martine
Mary Wolf
John Erck
Helen Baker
Selah Carlson
Catherine Gabel
Juna Carlson
Harry Beal
Carol Carlson
Thelma Harwood
Rosa Glass
Joe Krumm
Katie Thomas
Francis Glass
Vivien Whiting
Nick Repplinger
Mary Krumm
Mike Thomas
Marion Colby
L. B. Hanna
United States
New Rockford
Frankie Fry
Voedisch
Fry
Hurst
Amelia Schaefer
Judith Ramey
Walter Krick
Martin Vessle
Joseph Bosch
Laura Keyes
Wallhertie McVey
Ellen Layton
C. Chibbs Bismarck
Eagle
Linton Bazar
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