School Merger Sent To Boards For Final Action
The Norwegian Lutheran church of America moves to finalize a merger of Canton and Sioux Falls institutions led by Augustana College Canton and Luther Normal Sioux Falls. The Education and Trustees boards to settle the merger with Sioux Falls likely to host the merged school. Elections offered numerous ministerial nominees for church boards. The next convention slated for 1920, with preliminary notices of appointments and discussions on a $220,000 endowment fund.
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Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Board of Education
Board of Trustees
Are
Canton
Sioux Falls
Augustana College
Luther Normal
Doard
Com ‘Mittee
Deaconess Home
L. Zareiavilie
Fev
H. Hegge
Elmesby
Steiveland
Peter Johnson
Gyoyeara
N. J.lock
Rem
Petterson
Haasken ‘Thompson
Tom Olson
Anse Haugen Old People’s Home
N. Alverson
LB. Torrison
John ‘Hegg
H. Hjerleid
C. Andenon
Bethseda Home
Stensland
S. J. Jacobson
Paul Paulson
N. C. Monderud
A. Saug
Iad
Lake Park
Orleans
G. Hauge
E. J. Dyers
Chris
Noben
A. B. Hinderlle
Homme Ins
Ordal
N. O.peterson
Marbers
Wild Rice Orphans’ Home
H. O. Nordby
J. Bothney
O. N. Nelson
A. B. Peterson
M.H. Dahl
Martin Luther Orphans’ Home
Old People’s 4 Home
Stoughton
Wis
Sam G. Hal- Remon
Geo. P. Moen
Ole Lange
Amo
Fritjot "Yoo
Niles Stolen
Josephine
Continaad Ca
Cass County youths to report for Camp Grant draft
Names of 142 Cass county Class 1 men to be sent to Camp Grant Rockford Illinois announced today. 24 men have been transferred to other boards leaving 118 to be drafted from Fargo. Alternates listed to report if others fail to report. roll call on Monday June 24 at Cass county courthouse. Weather and random notes from the same column follow.
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Cass
Camp Grant
Rockford
R Tucker
Fargo
Cass County
Bert Hverett
Ninth Street
Ceca
Emil Pederso
John Joseph Wrtanning
Aber
O.leon
Front Street
Pel L Bartel
Rod
Sheldon
Biss
Kennicka
Guat Piper
Charley ‘Johnson
Front
J. Elkenbderry
Tower Bite
Dabistrom
Albert Aie Iin
Srtedaing
Falenaa Avenue
Ant’ Minn
C. Bern
Aamo Oat
Ravicultural
Sollege
Nee Kolbjorn Olsen
RFR DL
Zee Care A
G Farm
Goren
Midgley
Mencken
Ten Air Raids in Four Days
The admiralty stated that between June 6 and 9 ten bombing raids targeted Cherout Zeebrugge Lock Gates the Brougeoise works Bruges docks Bruges canal Ghistlles airdrome Marialter airdrome St Denis Westrem airdrome and Mostacker airdrome. Fourteen tons of bombs were dropped fires started at the Brees docks Marialter and St Denis Westrem airdromes two explosions at Bruges docks eastern basin and two direct hits on the Mole at Zeebrugge. Heavy anti air craft fire occurred and enemy aircraft were driven off.
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Associated Prean
London
Admiralty
Cherout
Zeebrugge
Brougeoise Works
Bruges Docks
Bruges ‘Canal
Ghistlles ™ Airdrome
Marialter
St. Denis-Westrem
Mostacker
Brees
Bruges
Rural workers gain increased wheat flour ration
Federal Food Administrator E F Laddhan announces a harvest season rule allowing farmers and construction workers inaccessible to bakeries to buy six ounces of white flour per day, two to three pounds weekly, with substitutes required and per store receipt rules. The measure, effective immediately, leaves city limits unaffected.
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National Food, Administration
E. F. Laddhan
United States Food Administration
Food Administration
Ladd
Walt Dealera
Refuses to Sit With Socialist Sparks Row in Federation
In St Paul on June 12 the federation vice president said he would resign the organization unless Benjamin Schien paneer of New York, a committee member, apologized to an American labor group. He called Schien paneer a socialist critic and said he cannot operate on a committee with him unless an apology is made. After Schlesinger had been named president, Gotapers declared the incident closed, but Schlesinger later did not attend a committee on organization a sore time after.
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Schlesinger
Swiss to Fight for Uncle Sam
A native of Switzerland named Eugene Etuber appeared before the local draft board reporting his intent to enlist. He stated he would register here, then be bendy to the service after being assigned to Washington, where he has been employed since.
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Switzerland
Sam
Eugene Etuber
Aes
Washinston
Not Opposed To Prohibition Bill
Washington June 12 The Associated Press reports President Wilson is not opposed to the introduction of any separate prohibition legislation he may see it but is opposed to attaching prohibition amendments to pending appropriations bills He expressed this stance today through an official summary of views.
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Associated Pre
Washington
Hile
Wilson
Socialist slate critics rally in Minot meeting with Steen and Homnes
The John Steen for governor club hosted an enthusiastic gathering Tuesday featuring gubernatorial candidate John Steen and attorney general candidate George Homnes on the Independent state ticket. Homnes likened the campaign to Halley’s comet while warning reformers against hasty moves and Townleyism. He urged voters to back the ticket, citing wartime sacrifice and opposition to state leadership. The meeting adjourned to June 18 with a call for full attendance.
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John Steen
Steen
George Homnes
Minot
Homnes
Halley
France
Esmcee
League
Hoya
Government imposes district limits to curb war orders
Washington reports the War Industries Board and the railway administrations have drawn a district from New England to eastern Maryland excluding Baltimore, banning increases in war orders and plant numbers to ease industrial congestion. The plan aims to shift expansion toward the Midwest and South gradually without hardship to eastern manufacturers.
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Apppointed Press
Washington
New England
Tern
New York
Pennsylvania
Wiet Mamsport
Altoona
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Baltimore
War Indus Board
Middle West
Airandy
Segre
Fuilronda
Von Stein Claims Foch Reserve Army Is Nonexistent
Amsterdam report quotes General Von Stein telling the Reichstag that a large portion of the French army has been defeated and that the Foch reserve army no longer exists. He cites the May 27 Chemin des Dames attacks and notes American troops arriving on the front. Officials in Washington view the statement as a German bid to mislead about battlefield conditions.
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Presa
Amsterdam
von Stein
Reichstag
Berlin
Stein
Chemin Des Dames
Entente
Germany
General von Stein
Ae ‘von Stein
Amer
Marne
Armentieres
Mount Kemmel
Somme
Flanders
Chemin Des Dames l
Washington
St von Stein
Sap War Council
Ogma
Foch
Jon
Czecho Slavs Seize Railway Amid Wartime Chaos
Fragmentary report describes Czecho Slavs seizing a railway and moving troops through uncertain front lines. Soviet forces evacuated Cherinsk and regrouped near Zlatiat while another Czech unit threatened Samara region.
Wilson kills open debate on treaties in senate
Washington report states President Wilson disapproved a senate proposal for public discussion of treaties. The vote 60 to 28 rejected Borah Underwood amendment curtailing wartime debate. Wilson's letter urged open diplomacy but allowed private discussions on delicate matters, saying no secret agreement should be entered into while international relations remain unsettled.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Underwood
Alabama
Y M C A Calls for 4000 Men Within 60 Days
The Y M C A seeks 4000 men for war work at home and abroad within the next 60 days. Fargo chairman H Gearey says the demand is pressing and every state will be asked to furnish the quota. North Dakota has been recruiting five to six men weekly but must increase. A wartime council meeting in Chicago June 21 will set state quotas.
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H. Gearey
Fargo
New York
Gearey
North Dakota
John Ca Fe
Red Cross
Cyrus McCormick
Bote
Counsil
Mott
Xeas C. A
Central
Aivision
Chicago
Sistriat
Gearey Anid. Stockwell
Hat Germa
Ty Pee Association
T Allied Generale
Pranos
French Drive Deep in German Lines as War Rages On
Allied forces push on seven and a half mile front with gains on the left wing threatening a pocket. French troops advance toward Compiegne while heavy losses are suffered on both sides. American marines seize Balinau wood near Chateau Thierry and take 300 prisoners. Balkan fronts see Bulgarians expelled from several villages, and Italian torpedo boats damage an Austrian battleship off the Dalmatian coast.
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Garmana
Compiegna
Qise
Bethancourt
Montdidier
Thaine
Matz
Oise
Belloy
Genlie Wood
Courcau
Mortemer
Chevrincourt
Antheuil
Franchholds Heights
Berlin
Franch
Noyan
Chateau Thierry
Balinau Wood
Belleau Wood
Somme
Morlancourt
Dobropolie
Vardar
Two Drowned While Canoeing on James River
Three names appear as victims of a James River drowning incident with Associated Press reporting two men missing after a canoeing accident near Jamestown North Dakota. Rescue efforts continued with river drag operations reported but no clear recovery at that time.
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James River
Associated Preas
Jamestown
N. D
Webster
Knox
X. de
Arther
State Mural College
Mrs Batcheller Enters Red Cross Service
Mrs C B Batcheller of Fingal has volunteered for Red Cross duty in New York City. She will assist with installing filing and correspondence cabinets. Batcheller, longtime president of Fingal's First National Bank, brings broad experience to her chosen service.
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C. B. Batcheller
Fingal
Red Cross
Tuen Fay
Piace
New York City
Austrian Warship Sunk by Italians
Austrian naval division in Venice reports a battle near Dalene where a dreadnaught was destroyed and damaged by Italian torpedo attack. The official communication states a single fleet division faced a strike Monday, with details released Tuesday in a new dispatch.
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Venice
Stalion Navy
Battle Continues as German Forces, Counterattacks Move West
Fighting that began Sunday persists with unabated fury as counterattacks on the western flank press Germans into a pocket. The battle remains unresolved with high intensity and uncertain outcome.
New Drive Seen As A Serious Threat
British and French military writers assess a major German thrust between the Oise and Aisne-Marne fronts. The eastern advance near Montdidier appears checked while a concurrent push southwest of Soissons threatens Compiegne and a broader arc toward Amiens and the channel ports. French counterattacks hold key ground along the Oise and near Soissons as observers watch for German efforts to outflank north of Compiegne and redraw the allied line.
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Moptdidier
Oise
Xeen
Beneenl
Aisne
Marne
Soissons
Dommiers
Curry
Amileny
Olne
Montdliier
Compiegne Forent
Montdi+dive
Chateau Thierry
Orscamp
Carlepont Foresta
Solasorse
Oine
Matz
Montedidim
Leaat
Picardy
Flanders
Amiens
Channel
British
War Office
Raut
Mery
Ue Woot
Ena Aest
Ne Lodge
Anthwsil
Eres
South
Chectnnourt
Marest-Sur Mate Teaplie
Smak
Alene
A En Soisgons
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