Eastern financiers see North Dakota as sound investment field
New York investment houses report North Dakota is intrinsically sound with low debt and strong resource potential. William G. Marvin says diversification and cooperative marketing boost the state's credit, while eastern financiers expect a shift toward North Dakota as a favorable, well governed investment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North Dakota
William G. Marvin
Marvin
North Kota
Nonpartisan League
League
Nestos
East
California
County School Notes on Awards and Examinations
The High School Examiner's department reports fast returns and marks record efficiency. Pupils named for three months perfect attendance include Louis Foell Pauline Schlect Alice Calquhoun and others. Nine month diplomas of honor awarded to several students. Reading Circle diplomas and seals listed with recipients. Certificates awarded after last teachers' examination. Eighth grade exams scheduled this week. Several teachers have closed schools in various towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Foell
Pauline Schlect
Alice Calquhoun
Herbert
Bertha Weber
McCulley
Elna
Sylvia Nyland
Lincoln
Fred Waddell
Highland
Isaac Dornbush
Neil
Case Biesheuval
Eva
May
Kieth Putnam
John
Steven van der Laan
Thomas Schreiner
Union
Regina Schumacher
Emmonsburg
Annie Hirvela
Anne
Eva Pekkola
Wilson
Frank
Christine
Jack Schweitzer
Winchester
Gertie Compaan
Bakker
Vieno Laine
Reading Circle
Diplma
Mildred Chelson
Marthan Knapp
Melvin Larvick
Emelia Knapp
Gerhard Kuehl
Geo. Foell
Pauline Beck
eGorge Foell
Mildred
May Chilson
Alice Calquehoun
Eleanor Kuehl
Louise Foell
Mildred Chilson
George
Margaret Crosby
Dakem
Gertrude Lommel
Edythe Garber
H. M. Sherwin
Cecelia Bruman
Louis Angell
Exeter
F. M. Baumgartner
Strasburg
Gladys Henry
Logan
Kathryn E. Mutz
Lipp
Wood alleges Scandina van bank insolvent at closing in 1919
Frank B. Wood a member of the National Nonpartisan league executive committee sues Ole L. Engen as receiver claiming the Scandinavian American bank was insolvent when closed in October 1919 and that a January 1920 stock increase application was based on false premises. Wood, acting as stock purchase trustee, seeks return of $90,930 in notes after Engen rejected earlier demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Wood
National Nonpartisan League
Wood
State Banking Board
Mr. Wood
Ole L. Engen
Mr. Engen
Farm Bureau Executive Committee to Reassemble April 7
Farm Bureau Executive committee will meet Friday April 7 at 1 pm in the Courthouse after months away. Sixteen county agents met in Bismarck March 24 to plan community demonstrations on improved farming methods. They emphasize quality over quantity, noting higher prices for graded potatoes and the push to grade cream for better returns. Emmons county already has several cooperators and more will be added.
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Farm Bureau Executive Committee
Bismarck
Emmons County
Tax and school bonds stir Linton voters and North Dakota loss
The piece argues Linton voters backed a school building by approving bonds while opposing a state aided project, and it outlines a detailed audit showing North Dakota mill and elevator losses totaling 1 187 194.17 from 1 268 584.95 invested across Drake mill Fargo office and Grand Forks projects. The audit cites deficits, contracts, and asset shortfalls with unresolved completion costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Lintoft Bridge Construction Co
North Dakota
Bishop, Brissman & Co
Industrial Commission
Grand Forks
Fargo
Mill and Elevator Association
Drake Mill
Drake
A. W. Leuhrs
J. A. McGovern
Stareteisieat
Grand’ Forks
Bank of North Dakota
Feagles Construction Company
The Strongest Motive Inspires Scientific Discovery
A reflection on how life’s deepest motive is idealism rather than material reward. The leitmotif notes that major scientific breakthroughs arise from inner drive and the pursuit of knowledge rather than monetary gain.
Budapest’s Ofen Town Embraced by Livingstone Quote
A fragment notes Livingstone from Budapest praising a historic Ofen town now tied to a Roman heritage. The line hints at an idea about unseen forces shaping world events.
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Livingstone
Budapest
Honoary
Ofen
Farmers form Tax Reduction League in Drake
Farmers in Drake North Dakota meet to organize the League of Tax Reduction and adopt a resolution censuring McHenry County federal aid road funding.
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Drake
N. D
League of Tax Reduction
McHenry County
Williston to abolish county agent and nurse posts
Williams county officials meet to abolish the offices of county agent and nurse until finances allow a return. They seek changing the minimum teachers wage law by experience rather than education and urge restrained road work. They propose local control of poor supervision and maternal pensions subject to local supervisors.
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Williston
N. D
Williams County
McCumber and the Voters Previous tenure and campaign questions
The Fargo Forum urges North Dakota voters to demand clear stances from Senator Porter J. McCumber on key issues. It questions his role in Frank White’s campaign, appointments tied to Ladd and Grenna, support for McKenzie’s attorney, and his position in the recall campaign. It argues for specific explanations before re election.
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Fargo
Porter J. McCumber
North Dakota
McCumber
Ate
Eugene Debs
Mr. McCumber
Frank White
E. F.ladd
United States Senate
A. J. Grenna
White
The
United States
Dr. Ladd
Senator Gronna
Senate
Alexander McKenzie
Senator Ladd
Congress
Leaguers Pick State Ticket and Reorganize Leadership
After bitter infighting the nonpartisan league state convention selected a full state ticket and an entire new executive committee. Townley resigned as president, Townley’s power bloc was ousted, and several endorsed candidates with league ties were named for U S senator Lynn J. Frazier and other offices. Continuous reporting noted debt and internal strife as the session closed.
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Nonpartisan League
Townley
U. S
H. H.baker
D. C. Poindexter
Obert Olson
S. A. Olsness
W. J. Church
P. R. Garberg
Frank Milholland
C. W. McDonnell
Fay Harding
Supreme Court
R. H. Grace
M. J. Englert
Geo. E. Wallace
Public Instruction
Fannie Amidon
Judge Robinson
League
L. J. Frazier
United States
A. J. Grenna
A. A. Liederbach
Courier News
Seed loan bill signed to aid crop failure areas
President Harding signs a 1.5 million seed loan act to relieve farmers in the crop failure regions of the northwest. An office opens in Grand Forks North Dakota to issue loans for spring seed grains including wheat oats barley and flax. Applications go to county agents director of extension work or seed loan office.
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Harding
Northwest
Department of Agriculture
Grand Forks
N. D
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
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