Bismarck Dominates Linton In Rainy Postponed Contest
A postponed game at Linton diamond drew a large crowd despite threatening skies. Bismarck won 10 to 1 as Linton struggled with missing regulars Petrie and Becker and unreliable defense. Ronning pitched well though his field support faltered, while Bismarck connected for multiple hits including two home runs.
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Bismarck
Linton
Lintonites
Fred Petrie
Otto Becker
Ronning
Lin ton Public Schools admit six year olds this fall
No new beginners will be allowed in the primary grade after September 20. Pupils who are six before January 1, 1921, may attend this fall.
Legion officers elected at Dan R Richardson Post meeting
The Dan R Richardson Post of the American Legion elected officers during a Thursday night session with about twenty members present. New leaders include Commander A H Irvine and Vice Commander Paul Marschall, with other posts filled by Glen Turner Otto Becker and others.
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Dan R. Richardson
American Legion
Minot
John Meier
Harry Lynn
A. H. Irvine
Paul Marschall
Glen Turner
Otto Becker
J. H. Shoemaker
Herman Bertheau
Sargeant
Lester Schlangen
F. B. Streeter
A. E. Becker
Capital City Notes on North Dakota Election Preparations
The national suffrage amendment does not change state voting laws. North Dakota officials plan separate ballot boxes and tally books for men and women and expect turnout near 250,000. Fargo aims two election boards per precinct while Bismarck Mandan redraw precincts and double counts.
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North Dakota
Fargo
Bismarck
Mandan
Women face four ballots in state general election
The article outlines new voting changes as women vote for the first time, with four ballots to mark: Nonpartisan for court and county tickets, a constitutional amendments ballot, an initiated laws ballot, and the state and national ballot. Parties include Republican Democratic Socialist Prohibition Farm Labor, plus a column for individual candidates and county newspapers.
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Tate
Prohibition Party
Farm Labor Party
Papers Surrender Under Graft Law In North Dakota
Three more papers the Gackle Republican Bowden Guardian and Tolley Journal have folded over the state graft law. Editor H S Wood of the Steele Ozone offers to rent the Tappen plant and equipment for 2 50 a week to any buyer.
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Gackle Republican
Bowden Guardian
Tolley Journal
H. S. Wood
The
Steele Ozone
Tappen Journal
Tappen
State tax forecast clashes with new revenue outlook
Assistant attorney general F. E. Packard disputes tax commissioner George E. Wallace on state tax cuts. He argues total levy may stay near 2.41 mills while new revenue streams totaling about 1.046 million come from income tax stock and bond tax oil tax and other sources, offsetting potential savings.
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F. E. Packard
Tax Commission
George E. Wallace
Packard
Wallace
Nonpartisan League
Card of Thanks for Park Supper Proceeds
The Seeman Park Board thanks volunteers and donors for a supper and lunch that netted about 253.28 to reduce park property indebtedness. The board invites citizen suggestions to raise funds for the park.
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Park Board
Seeman Park Board
Grand Forks Commercial Club backs fair grounds improvements
The Grand Forks Commercial Club supports a state fair grounds upgrade project valued around 50 000 dollars. Planned works include a new racetrack and a new grandstand. Mandan caisson sunk to 80 feet in Missouri river bridge project.
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Grand Forks
Mandan
Missouri River
Missouri
Bowman
South Dakota
Montana
Anti Townley Campaign Meeting In Emmons County
Emmons County Anti Townley Campaign Committee calls anti socialist workers to a September 18 meeting in Linton at 3 p m. The plan aims to intensify the anti socialist drive from now to election day November 2 with property owners urged to attend. Emmons County supporters note victory in the primary and seek to finish the job this fall.
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Emmons County
W. H. Johnson
Sec
Emmons County Anti-Townley Campaign Committee
Rescue Efforts Continue For Submarine B-5 Beached
The submarine B-5, 26 crew and 4 officers aboard, has been submerged 36 hours off Cape Henlopen. Air is pumped from the Army transport General Goethals to sustain the crew while destroyers race to aid. The Olanthus stands by, and a buoy telephone relays the crisis as the Goethals crew works to keep men alive.
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Washington, D. C
U. S
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Henlopen
Delaware Cape
Navy
General Goethals
Olanthus
Cook
Arkansas
J. G. Gresham
J. Bailey Longstaff
Nebraska
Robert Holt
Indiana
Navy Department
Hull
Germans Use False Labels on Export Goods
Washington reports German exporters are marking goods sent to Great Britain as Made in America and items to the United States as Made in England. Officials say the ploy aims to revive trade and secure fast profits, but risks discrediting American and British manufacturers in both markets.
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England
America
Washington
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Public not held up by high prices says Fed review
The Federal Reserve Board reports August prices caused a continued drop in values with a slowing wholesale demand and some unemployment. It notes a more optimistic view of business with greater stability in industry and commerce.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Breadmixer Tragedy Ends Life in Chicago Bakery
Mrs Philaomena Mustadi fell into a large breadmixer in her husband’s Chicago bakery. Police freed the body after two hours of rescue efforts, with fatalities and multiple broken bones reported.
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Chicago
Philaomena Mustadi
Divine Sarah Ill in Paris Bedbound Actress Bernhardt
Paris reports stage star Sarah Bernhardt seriously ill with congestion of the lungs and kidney inflammation. The actress is confined to bed after a motor trip she took several days ago.
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Sarah
Paris
Sarah Bernhardt
Lynch mob leader Stephenson found guilty in riot case
Duluth truck driver Henry Stephenson 34 was convicted by a district court jury of rioting tied to the June 15 jail lynching. The trial followed a 55 minute debate as Minnesota law allows up to five years for rioting. He is among 19 indicted and facing a second murder in the first degree count.
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Duluth
Henry Stephenson
Minnesota
Stephenson
Court of Appeals Reverses Amidon Ruling On Lignite Mines
The U S circuit court of appeals reverses Judge Amidon in North Dakota’s lignite mine case. It remands after finding Dakota Coal may amend its complaint to reflect the mines’ return to owners and the changed situation following Governor Frazier’s seizure attempt.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Charles F. Amidon
Federal District Court of
North Dakota
Lynn J. Frazier
Dakota Coal Company
United States District Court
Circuit Court
Hogging Off Corn Yields High Per Acre Return
North Dakota Agricultural College used 48 hogs to hog off 16 acres of flint corn in 1918. Hogs weighed 109 pounds at turnout on Sept 6 and gained 94 pounds by Nov 12. Marketed at 16.31 cents, this produced a $45.54 per acre return after shrinkage.
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North Dakota Agricultural College
J. H. Shepperd
Stubble Sown Rye Increases Grasshopper Trouble
USDA entomologist Stewart Lockwood warns against sowing winter rye in stubble in grasshopper infected areas. He notes a firm rye bed favors grasshopper egg development and cites a farmer in Adams County and past acreage reductions from 2,000,000 to 900,000 acres as supporting evidence.
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Stewart Lockwood
United States Department of Agriculture
Mr. Lockwood
Adams County
Bank Robbery in Graham Guaranty State Bank Funds]
Three masked men robbed the Guaranty State bank in Graham Texas securing 10000 in currency. Seven officials were locked in the vault during the raid in Fort Worth Texas report.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Guaranty State Bank
Graham, Tex
France Denies German Ambassador Credentials Over Breslau Attack
Paris demands reparation after a German mob attacked the French consulate in Breslau. The Journal reports France will not recognize the German ambassador until compensation is paid.
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France
Paris
Breslau
The
Journal
More Duluth Indictments in Lynching Probe
Five secret indictments and four charged with rioting name Louis Dondino John Burr Arthur Pelcher and John Hammerberg as part of a fifty indictments total from the fifth partial report by the special grand jury on the June 15 lynching investigation.
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Duluth
Louis Dondino
John Burr
Arthur Pelcher
John Hammerberg
Grand Mer Bee
New Catholic Appointment in Emmons County Parishes
Rev Joseph Trommel becomes first pastor at St Michael s parish near Linton Emmons County with new rectory built this year Other centers Linton Strasburg Hague Grassna St Bernard St Aloysius St Michael and St Joseph serve about four thousand Catholics across six communities.
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St. Michael’s
St. Joseph’s Mission
Linton
Emmons County
Joseph Trommel
Bismarck
Strasburg
Hague
Grassna
St. Bernard Mission
St. Aloysius
St. Michael
Roosevelt Opens West Campaign With Twin Cities Addresses
Democratic vice presidential candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt formally opened the nationwide campaign west of the Mississippi with talks in Minneapolis and Minneapolis area events. He urged Republicans to unite with Democrats and outlined his take on the League of Nations pact and the Republican record on suffrage.
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Minneapolis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mississippi
Twin Cities
Minneapolis On Honor Roll For Food Costs
Minneapolis and Minneapolis area cities topped the honor roll with 100 percent food cost stability in July per the Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly report. No change in Minneapolis food costs. 17 cities saw decreases while 32 rose. St Paul showed a slight decrease. Little Rock, Arkansas was grouped with Minneapolis for no change.
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Minneapolis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Labor
St. Paul
Little Rock
Ark
Government road work planned to Linton and beyond
Plans for government funded road improvements next year will complete the road to Linton from four miles north in spring and add nine miles from Hazelton toward Moffit. A southward extension from Linton will cross Beaver Creek near the ball park and connect to Strasburg. Graveling is planned to prevent future washouts after rain.
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Linten
Hazelton
Moffit
Linton
Ball Park
County School Notes Encourage More State Aid Participation
The report on state aid shows twenty-one schools received aid this year, a new high. Officials urge cooperation to raise the number of standard schools, extend terms to eight months, and ensure qualified teachers. The notice lists upcoming events including Teachers Institute October 25 to 29 and the November 11-12 examinations, and stresses planning, proper heating operation, and dedication to community children.
Serenity and Happiness Through Endurance and Kindness
The piece urges serenity and happiness regardless of age or abundance. It promotes philosophical acceptance of disappointment and a life of kindness generosity and forgiveness as a path to a better self across age.
Election Regulations Clarify Voting Rights and Ballots
Citizens over 21 who reside in the county for 90 days may vote. Those moving within the county 30 days before election may vote where they previously lived. Absentee ballots available via county auditor. Women over 21 who meet residency may vote on all issues. National and state candidates appear on one ballot, nonpolitical offices on another, amendments on a separate ballot.
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Linton Public Schools
Legion
Williston
Robert Letsring
Dickinson
Joe Zauner
Heart River
Zauner
Anti Townley Meeting
Anti
Townley
Goethals
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Amidon
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