Victory Ticket Named at Anti Townley Convention in Bismarck
The anti Townley Republican state convention closed in Bismarck naming a balanced ticket headed by William Langer with Hall and Kositzky as running mates. Contests arose over Attorney General Gallagher and Dclgates from districts. United States senator endorsement was deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Langer
Bismarck
Frank Stre2ter
Linton
Thomas Hall
John Steen
Rugby
Carl Kositzky
Richard I. Gallagher
Beach
L. T. Sandstrom
Brottineau
Henry Quanbeck
Nelson County
Minnie J. Nielson
Valley City
Railroad
W H. Stuts
Langer
Palda
Harmony
Ward County
Hall
Kositzky
Townley
North Dakota
United States
Republican State Central Committee
Congress
Davis of
Goodrich
George M. Young
Young
Davis
Crawford
Gallagher
County School Notes Nine Month Perfect Attendance Prizes
Nine Month Perfect Attendance Certificates were issued to Ruby Purintun Highland Dorothy Kruger Winchester and Esther Anderson Kintyre. Three Month certificates went to Ruby Purintun Highland Orley Luella Shepard Elsie Bier Mabel Edna and Alice Frensen Lin col Dorothy Kruger Katie and Pius Volk Winchester Peter and Eva Wenninger Selz and Sadie Nieuwsma Bakker. Hazelton school pupils received Reading Circle Diplomas for Ruth Kiefer Dale Forsythe An
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Purintun
Highland
Dorothy Kruger Winchester
Esther Anderson
Kintyre
Orley
Luella Shepard
Elsie Bier
Mabel
Edna
Alice Frensen
Lincol
Dorothy Kruger
Katie
Pius Volk
Winchester
Peter
Eva Wenninger
Selz
Sadie Nieuwsma
Bakker
Baby Abandoned by Insane Mother In North Dakota Case
In Gorham district Billings county 3 year old John Kryvorchka vanished after his mother Wasyl Kryvorchka, declared insane by the county insanity commission, woke five children and sent four into the night. Search efforts involve schools and farmers. the mother is jailed awaiting asylum commitment. husband works as a railroad section hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham
Billings County
John Kryvorchka
Wasyl Kryvorchka
John
Little John
Medora
Jamestown
Sully Springs
N. D
Slayer Confesses to Massacre near Turtle Lake
Henry Layer farmer pleaded guilty to killing the Jacob Wolf family of seven and their choreboy on a farm west of Turtle Lake. He confessed to a long feud over cattle injuries and described a multi-angled slaughter ending with Layer hiding, dumping bodies, and washing to erase traces before surrendering. Emma Wolf survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layer
Wolf
Williams
Sayer
Mrs. Wolf
Martinson
Emma Wolf
Braddock Opens Season With 8–5 Win Over Linton
Braddock defeats Linton 8 to 5 in Braddock on Sunday May 16 1920 to open the regular schedule. Anderson started for Braddock but was relieved by Rasmussen in the seventh while Ruede pitched for Linton. Linton left runners stranded in key innings as Braddock seized a two run lead in the fifth and never surrendered it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Braddock
Ruede
Anderson
Brown
Bear
Rasmussen
Baseball lineup changes and pitching notes in seventh
Braddock Weber fields Linton Stewart Rasmussen and Petrie in 3b and pitcher roles with Mohn Anderson Ruede and Becker among Others. Ruhde pitches for Linton while Anderson replaces Braddock as pitcher and Rasmussen comes in during the seventh inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Stewart
Bosch
Rasmussen
P Petrie
A. Roeing
Mohn
Anderson
Ruede
P Towls
O. Becker
Barton
Pauson
Johnson
E. Becker
B. Roeing
F Junge
Lf McLaughlin
F Ronning
Linton
Braddock
Rasmusse
Quarantine Placed On Standing Rock Lands Over Scabies
Federal officers quarantine all land in the Standing Rock Indian reservation south of the state line and west of the Missouri river due to scabies. Cattle owners are ordered to dip their livestock immediately and follow quarantine rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin
S. D
Standing Rock Indian Reservation
State Line
Missouri River
Crop plan for state penitentiary farm outlines new crops
At the request of R. T. Muir, state board of administration, Burleigh county agent G W Gustafson outlines a cropping plan for the state penitentiary farm. It prescribes corn for hogging off and adds two new crops sunflowers and sweet clover to the rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Muir
State Board of Administration
G. W. Gustafson
Burleigh County
State Penitentiary Farm
Legion to Avoid Labor Disputes Policy Outlined
National commander Franklin D Olier states a hands off policy for the American Legion in labor employer clashes in a letter to New Jersey state adjutant Thomas Goldingay. The letter explains headquarters stance on members taking sides in strikes and related disputes and notes actions for the national executive committee meeting in Washington next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Franklin D’olier
The
Legion
Thomas Goldingay
New Jersey
National Executive Committee
Washington
Revised withdrawal rules issued for state hail insurance
New directives require land owners withdrawing from state hail insurance to comply with all hail law provisions. Withdrawals must be in duplicate affidavits describing land and acres, with tenant status disclosed. If tenants exist, written consent from the renter is needed. Partial withdrawals require county auditors to note on crop listings, and full withdrawals require surrender of the crop listing affidavit to the auditor. Copies go to the hail insurance commissioner in Bismarck, N. C., and the county auditor. Withdrawals must occur before June 15. Also reports on Roosevelt highway promotion and labor leadership changes in North Dakota were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin S. Hagan
Hail Insurance Department
Bismarck
N. C
Bismarck Good Road Boosters Visit Linton on Tour Stop
The Bismarck Good Road Ship by Truck Boosters led by director P. R. Field arrived in Linton about 1 30 PM Tuesday. The welcome included the Linton Boys Band and the Elks Band, with a meal at the city hotels and a parade through Main Street before continuing to Strasburg. The caravan began with sixteen cars and two trucks and grew to five trucks, delayed by road conditions and a late aircraft captain Cameron. Former Linton ball player George Smith, now with the Elks Band, joined the trip, which drew broad local enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
P. R. Field
Linton
Kruger
Main Street
Linton Boys
Bismarckies
Elks’ Band
Mrses
City of
Elk’s Band
Strasburg
Cameron
George Smith
The
Blizzard Strands Truck Route from Laramie to Casper
A service truck battled a severe western blizzard traveling from Laramie to Casper. Snow and temperatures 12 degrees below zero pushed the trip to six days for 7 miles as drivers shoveled through immense drifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Wyoming
Laramie
Casper
Lemke Leads League Ticket With Regional Nominees
The league state ticket lists United States Senator Dr. F F Ladd and Governor Lynn J Frazier among others. It names district congressmen John M Baer Thomas E Pendrey James H Sinclair and several state officials with hometowns including Fargo Jamestown Williston Tioga and Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
United States
F. F. Ladd
John M. Baer
Fargo
Thomas E. Pendrey
Jamestown
James H. Sinclair
Kenmare
Lynn J. Frazier
Howard Wood
John N. Hagan
J. I. Cahill
D. C. Po
J. C. Lowe
Minot
George H. Moellring
Ray
Frank T. Lembke
Elgin
H. L. Berry
Kildeer
Attorney Pugh
Dickinson
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Victory Ticket
Geo. Schafer
Watford City
R. H. Gallagher
F. E. McCurdy
Ia Parzych
Lois Simpkins
Virginia Kurtz
Helen Wohman
Willard Yeater
Vina Sheppert
Wm. Schan ‘Aber
Ester Glines
Iola Bjerke
Esther Glines
Cecelia Shepherd
Dale Forsythe
Charles Andrus
Clara Webert
Lyle Forsythe
Eleanor Landsberger
Elvira Wohlman
Gertrude Eich
Kintyre No. 1
C. V. Peterson
Tippecanoe
Indiana
Lafayette
Tippecanoe County
America
Cox
Ohio
Stewart
Montana
Ranyon
Shoup
Colorado
Hazelton School
Reading Circle
Ruth Kiefer
Onot
Trade AT Home
Slayer
Henry Layer
Turtle Lake
Braddock Weber Rf
Williston
Tioga
Grand Forks
Lee C. Brundage
Minor Trades and Labor Assembly
Machinists’ Union
North Dakota Federation of Labor
Good Road Boosters
Lemke
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