Enrolling Young Men of Nation Under Way
Nationwide registration for men aged 21 to 31 begins across cities and rural areas to support democracy in World War I. Exemptions will be decided later. all must register between 7 am and 9 pm, with enforcement by the Department of Justice. Reports note early arrests and widespread activity without major disturbances, including Minnesota and St Paul implementations.
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Associated Press
Erica
Sons of Liberty
United States
Department of Justice
Census Bureau
Associated Preas
Washington
Copenhagen
Vie Londum
Yast
Berment
Essen
Jtter
Fost Mansyhal
London
Ocoe
Convicts Riot Sets Joliet Prison Fire. Federal Troops Called
In Joliet Illinois a major prison riot broke out at the state prison. Five buildings including the rattan shop chapel and lumber shops were set ablaze. Guards and convicts clashed as federal infantry and militia were summoned to restore order.
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Associated Press
Joliet
Revere State Prison
Sie
Ket 1 Thinels
Milinois
First
Illinois Infantry
Implent House
Arden Zimmer
Chicago
Roy
Fargo Delegation of Seven Joins Grand Council Trip
Seven members of the Fargo council of the United Commercial Travelers will depart tonight on the Northern Pacific for St. Paul and then Owatonna Minnesota to attend a three day grand council meeting. The Fargo group includes Thomas D. Hughes W. L. Grasse Postmaster George W Wilkinson J P Gleason F McGrath C H Baker and Andrew Hammerud with others to follow by train. They plan to arrive in Fargo in the afternoon en route to the council.
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Fargo Council of the
United Commercial ‘Travelers
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Owatonna
Minn
Jones
Fargo
Thomas D. Hughes
Grand Council
W. L. Grasse
George W. Wilkinson
J. P. Gleanon
J. F. McGranh
C. H. Baker
Andrew Hammerud
Ae Sa
Question Right of Alien Enemies to Sue in New York
Justice Ford in the New York supreme court yesterday considered, with codabioration, a plea by a New Yorker brokerage firm’s attorneys. The case involves alien enemies and whether residents may sue when money received and judgment are examined. The intricate legal question centers on the rights of foreign nationals in civil suits and the effect of wartime status on such actions.
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Associated Press
New York
John Ford
New York Supreme Court
New Yorker
Gyemang
Kdie
Patriotic Mass Meeting At Fargo Auditorium Tonight
Enrolled men who have registered or wear the tee badge are invited to a patriotic mass meeting at Fargo Auditorium at 8 45 tonight. Dr R A Beard will give a brief address with patriotic music. Registrars will soon post totals by voting place after 9 o'clock.
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United States
Fargo
R. A. Beard
Jealousy blamed for Fargo double murder suicide
Rose to a prairie dawn spree ends in tragedy near Rolla when Joseph Davis clubbed his wife Rachel Gardner Davis to death with an iron bar and then killed himself with a large caliber shotgun. The couple, married five years with no children, had traveled from Belcourt to Rolla to board a train for Devils Lake when jealousy was cited as the motive. Mrs. Davis survived with injuries and did not regain consciousness five hours after the assault. The incident follows a sequence of liquor-related and registration news as North Dakota grapples with social tension and national conscription drives.
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Rolla
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Joseph Davis
Ne Eo
Davis
Rolin
Devils Lake
George Case Set for Trial Wednesday Morning
Judge Charles A. Pollock set the trial for L. E. George editor of The Hillsboro Banner on libel charges filed by Capt. B. C. Boyd of Hillsboro. The case seeks $5,000 for publication under the caption Stand Up Hillsboro Citizens Want to Know What Hagot Relief Fund. Proceedings include attorney Charles Lyche Hatton and notes of a partial retraction and questions over funds and government member investments.
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Charles A. Pollock
J. A. T Cole
Dist Cout
Traill County
L. E. George
Hillsboro Banner
B.C. Boyd
Jane
Hillsboro
Charles Lyche i Hatton
Pollock
Anp
Boyd
Banner
Doro
Town seeks more cards for county voyage
A partially legible county town notice notes a request for more cards amid ongoing railroad construction. At noon no trouble reported. officials Hawley, Downer, and Sheriff McDonald moved to deliver supplies and assess needs. Continued on Page Two.
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Estra
Hawley and
Downer
Dan W. McDon
Hawley
Regiaent
Calle
Ian Secs
Aie
Ip Etna Opportu
Great Big Wonder Working Rain Hits Western Section
A steady rain covers from Beach to Valley City and north across the western half of the state. Commissioner Hagan notes the east of New Salem especially needed rainfall with Dickinson reporting an inch by nine o clock and Bismarck a half inch by noon.
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Binmarck
N. D
Beach
Valley City
Hagan
New Salem
Dickinson
Bismarck
Peace Conditions Back by French Assembly After War
Paris June 6 By vote of 453 to 35 the chamber adopted a resolution that peace terms must include liberation of occupied lands and the return of Alsace Lorraine. The government also backs a league of nations to sustain peace and declares no secret diplomacy.
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Associated Press
Paris
Chamber of Seasion
Germany
Hubot
Republic of the
United States
Tomorow
France United
Prohibition measures move in war tax bill
Washington June senate finance committee approves prohibitive taxes on distillation and beverage importation. Remaining rates on beer and wine unchanged. Key aim is curtailing liquor consumption during war while preserving industrial and medicinal uses.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Apirtta
Simmons
Guns Roaring Along Front of 30 Miles
Reports from the British front in France describe a vast artillery duel from Ypres to Vimy as Gen Haig prepares a major offensive. The Ypres salient would give the British guns control of the valley to Lille, heightening strategic stakes in the region.
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Associated Press
France
Wyttschaete
Ypres
Vimy Ridge
Haig
Maurice
Lille
Russia
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