Legal steps in prospect over coming election
June 14 Grand Forks district delegates to the Republican convention were chosen amid calls to unify the party and secure a strong candidate for Congress. The meeting reaffirmed allegiance to the national GOP and set the path for the district convention with scrutiny of signatures and potential ballot removals. Delegates from Wahpeton and other counties prepared for future caucuses and the June 7 precinct votes as the party braces for the nomination process.
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L. H. Herbdison
John Nelson
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A. B. Field
Forest River
North Dakota Boosts Liberty Bond Sale By Northern Rail
North Dakota will exceed 3.6 million dollars in Liberty loan bonds as the Great Northern Railway subscribes six million dollars, with two million allocated to the states. L B Hanna of the state executive committee praises county chairmen and patriotic citizens for aid, notes bank subscriptions, and says bonds foster thrift and loyalty while supporting soldiers.
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Hanna
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Estes
Dakota
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Bonds Sale Near Three Billion Mark In War Loan Drive
Subscriptions flood in from small investors, with early estimates placing total at $2.6 to 3.0 billion. Regional banks report rising figures as the treasury counts final totals. Government prints bonds day and night to meet distribution planned soon.
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Belgium Mission Arrives in America at Atlantic Port
An official Belgian mission arrives in the United States with Minister Havre leading the delegation. Members include Leclerq, Cartier, Maj. Osterrieth, D Ur eel, and Baron Mertens alongside Mrs de Clayton, widow of a former U S minister to Mexico.
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Baron Moncheur
United States
Chicago Mayor Bond Slacker Under Scrutiny
A garbled report suggests Chicago mayor faces questions over bond sales and political ties. The piece alleges delays in issuing permits for canvassers, ongoing silence from the mayor, and tensions with the city’s executive office amid national commentary.
U. S. Not Factor In 1917 Germans Told
London dispatch reports Berlin briefing that American troop arrival in large numbers was not expected before 1918. Officials claim only a negligible impact on the spring offensive due to transportation limits and submarine activity. Air raids aimed to train aerial corps and defend islands, while submarines limited merchant ship support.
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Berlin
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Somme
Government creates Civilian Billing board to solve billeting
London reports the government authorizes a Civilian Billing board led by General France to require households to provide accommodations for munition workers and civilians. penalties up to 100 dollars for violations. The move marks a new phase in wartime lodging duties with broad powers and potential abuses.
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Major Fraser Accepts Post of Adjutant General
Major G A Fraser of Fargo accepts the post of adjutant general to succeed T H Tharalson with term expiring January 1. The acceptance letters came from Governor Lynn J Frasier, noting Fraser will not resign as Cass County register of deeds. Three other nominees declined to assume the post to remain in active military service.
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Jamestown
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Minteapolla Defendant Frank J Found Guilty
An Associated Press report from Minneapol la dated June 14 notes Frank J was found guilty after testimony by the chief defense witness. The details of the penalty or charges are unclear in the fragment.
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Pershing Prepares American Army In France After Lafayette Visit
Maj. Gen. Pershing, after three days as France’s guest, begins organizing American forces in France. He lunches with Gen. Petain, visits Lafayette’s grave, and receives transfers and commissions requests as he moves to the Rue de Constantine army quarters. He praises Franco-American bonds and the shared democratic cause.
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War Department
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Marquis de Chambrun
Marquis de Lafayette
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Johnson Ordered to Report for Training
John Johnson, assistant secretary and acting boys' director of the Fargo Y.M.C.A., ordered to report at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to commence training on June 27. He plans to leave Fargo June 25 and awaits further station assignment after completion of the course.
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Y. M. & A. War Work Council
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Lectures in Fargo Under Relief Work Auspices
Dr Emmanuel Sternheim of Sioux City North Dakota conducted lectures in Fargo under the relief program. The event, organized by the Jewish Re- Her committee of North Dakota, aimed to support relief work with a 1917 goal outlined in the latest updates.
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North Dakota
Emmanuel Sternheim
Sioux City
Hyde Park club taken over by war department latest institution
Associated Press report from London states that the Tune ac cmpenees club near the Marble Arch entrance to Hyde Park has been taken over by the War Department. The purpose is for work behind the front, with further details unclear due to garbled text.
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Hyde Park
War Department
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Seaton
May attack on scale as yet unheard of
A despatch reports Britain massing for a large strike in northern France with Haig pushing hints of a major offensive. It notes weak German responses, possible German strategic retreat, and Italian offensives in Carinthia while Spain experiences political upheaval and protests.
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