Editorial on U S neutrality and WWI naval policy
The Record explains U S neutrality in WWI shipping, detailing how arms and supplies moved to England and Germany, the implications of British naval power, and Germany's breach of international law. It notes President Wilson's embargo actions and assesses Senator Allen’s standing in North Dakota politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Germany
United States
Finglane
High Seas
Englas
Pres. Wilson
Mexico
Uncle Sam
Diplomacy, deceit, and regional stakes in a tense era
The piece critiques European double dealing and warns of possible choices between fighting or fleeing. It mentions the German chancellor and a documented plan to pit Mexico and Japan against the U.S. Editorial critique targets a local editor's personal feuds and threats to county politics and business rivals, urging restraint and accountability.
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United States
Mexico
Japan
Christenson
Sioux County
Record
Christensen
Chief of Indian Police
Slope
Gibbons Memory Highlighted by Noted Laconia Sinking
The piece recalls Floyd P. Gibbons a Chicago Tribune reporter and former Minneapolis police writer who survived the Laconia sinking and reported from the scene. It notes his eye witness account influenced Congressional views of German aggression and his early rival years with the Minneapolis Record. It also mentions a Breny light hold up near the University of Minnesota involving Bren, the university cashier.
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Floyd P. Gibbons
Tech Chicago Tribune
Minneapolis Tribune
Gibbons
Congress
Record
Minneapolis
Bren Ylight
University of Minnesota
Bren
T the University
Potwin Appointed to South Board Post
Thomas Potwin formerly of Aberdeen and later Lemmon, South Dakota, is named a member of a South unit. The appointment reflects his long service and regional ties.
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Thomas Potwin
Aberdeen
Lemmon
The
South
Potwin Named Regent as Wilson Signs National Bone-Dry Law
The Dakota board of regents appoints Mr Potwin for a six year term, with ties to Linton and a former wife Beulah Sims of this place. Wilson signs the national bone-dry law making all prohibition territory bone-dry effective July 1.
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Dakota Board of Regents
Potwin
Linton
Beulah Sims
Aberdeen American
Pres. Wilson
Pollock Pick-Ups and Local Happenings in Progress
Local items note Mrs. Andrew Boschker confined by illness, Boyd Stewart on layoff visiting, Thompson Lumber reports sale of a Weyerhauser silo to John Biddlecomb near Dale. Coal shortage eases with two deliveries. wood remains plentiful on the river. Fifty-year anniversary celebrated by Almerinda E Reynolds Bales and W L Bales, marking a family of nine, with two daughters in Washington absent.
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Boyd Stewart
Stiles Ranch
Adams
Thompson Lumber Co
John Biddlecomb
Dale
Almerinda E. Reynolds
W. L. Bales
Linden
Iowa
A. W. Halloway
Bales
Washington
Pompeii as a Living Yet Dead City Endures Excavations
The piece laments Pompeii's destruction yet notes its ongoing growth through excavation. It contrasts ruined streets with greened approaches, describes ancient villas, and argues the diggers revive a past life rather than preserve a pristine ruin. The author finds the site poignant rather than majestic.
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Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius
Board of Trade
Martle
Salesmen Wanted for Oils Greases and Paints Ad
SALESMEN WANTED to solicit orders for lubricating oils greases and paints. Salary or commission. Ad dress THE HARVEY OIL CO. Cleveland Ohio.
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Harvey Oil CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Elements in eggs equal elements in a 150 pound man
A German investigator calculates that 100 dozen eggs contain the chemical elements to make up a 150 pound man. Eating only eggs would supply life sustaining chemicals, but the body could not digest such a diet and the person would soon sicken and die if unchanged.
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Allen
North Dakota
Bismarck
Senator Allen
Senate
League
Mr. Allen
Senate m
Fifteenth Assembly
Bandits Banished From Sardinia
A description recalls Sardinia as peaceful despite harsh taxes and high living costs. Native shepherds in shaggy mantles are harmless, unlike out-of-date tales of banditry that frighten visitors.
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Sardinia
Italy
Locksmith Breaks In At Waldorf Astoria Safe
A large crowd watched a locksmith break into a Waldorf Astoria safe in New York City. The owner, missing his key, sought securities to sell but the box remained locked as the market closed. The incident drew little resistance and involved no use of dangerous chemicals.
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Waldorf-Astoria
New Yor
Ati
Salesman Wanted for Lubricants and Paints
Riverside Refining Co of Cleveland Ohio seeks a full or part time salesman to sell lubricating oil grease and specialties and paint on commission. Prefers a man with a rig. Immediate order-taking for spring and summer delivery. Advances for travel not specified.
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Riverside Refining CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Bethlehem Steel figures in four thousand shell contracts dispute
Two years ago Bethlehem Steel contracted to produce 4200 14 inch shells for 1,515,000 dollars. Not a single shell has been accepted by the Government. Wages and materials spent amount to 522,881 dollars with no payment received. The firm cites possible penalties totaling 678,016 dollars.
Foreclosure Notice of Emmons County Mortgage
Default made in mortgage conditions on July 17 1913 by Ibara Volk and Frank Volk to J D Newsomer Company later assigned to Eleanor Hope Cobb and J D Newcomer Company. Property at southwest quarter of section 18 township 130 range 78 in Emmons County North Dakota will be sold at the court house doors Linton on March 10 1917 to satisfy 1705 11 with costs. Attorneys Armstrong and Cameron Linton ND represent the assignee.
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Ibara Volk
Frank Volk
Mortgagors
J. D. Newsomer Company
Corporation
Mortee
Register of Deeds
Emmons County
North Dakota
Eleanor H. Cobb
Smith D
Atkins
A. D
Eleanor Hope Cobb
J. D. Newcomer Company
Bramons County
Linton
Emmons
Mapas Wat
AE Newcomer Company
Armstrong & Cameron
Felmas
Notice to Creditors in Estate of 8 S W Thompson
Chas Coventry administrator of the estate of S W Thompson formerly of Sun Prairie Wisconsin and now in North Dakota invites creditors to present claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims should be exhibited at his law office in Linton Emmons County North Dakota. First publication March 8 1917.
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Germany
England
France
Taffy
Pres. Wilson
W. Thompson
Coventry
W.ompton
Sun I’reide
Wisconsin
Dariewend
Linton
Emmons County
North Dakota
Chas. Coventry
Notice of the Payment of Bond for Destruction of Gopheus
Pursuant to law notices record a payment of a bond for the destruction of Gopheus. The notice states a bond of two dollars and cents will be paid, with payment due upon oath that the claim was validated under a February date. The document references terms, oath, and accompanying conditions in a formal filing.
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Gopheus
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F. B. Streeter
Linton, N. D
Electric Theatre
Adam Thomas
Pollock
Andrew Boschker
Cc. O. Smith
Leonard DU Heaume
Ates
Charlies B. Car- Tey
Linton Nos Dakota
John Cleveringa
Wentfeld
N. D
Henry J
Babe Pirro
Gerrit van Vugt
Westfield
D. Bert van Beek
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Bryne
Register
Department of the Interior
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Chas. B. Carley
John van der Vorate
Rochus Blesheuvel
Cornelius Blesheuvel
John Blesheuvel
Pollock 8
E. Bryne,revister
Linton House
Roy Scott
Prop
Bethlehem
United States Navy
Secretary of the Navy
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Navy Department
Bethlehem Steel Company
M. Schw
Eugen Ig
Tim Arnt Damcidnns
FURS
D.bergman& CO. T. Paul, Minn
Chas. L. Stedman
Seeme
Temvik, North Dakota
R. U. Brown
Temvik
Nordak
Etter
Russell-Miller Milling Co
Russell Miller Milling Co
Climax
Occident Elevator Co
Nike
Selfridge
Chas. F. Ellis, Mandan
James Archer
Isabel
S. D
Saint Anthony
Broadway
Rosenthal
Sacred Heart
Mission
Linton Lodge
A. F
A. M
Hall Over Stone
E. T. Atha
W. M
Attorneys-at-Law
L. A. Schipfer
Bismarck, N. D
DR. Wolverton’s Hospital
Minn
Henry Bosch Wall
Will
Pioneer Seed House
Oscar H. Will & CO
Bismarck, N. Dak
WM. Heyerman, Jeweler
Lion Lune
J. Schenkenberger
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