Fargo Woman Fatally Burned in Alcohol Stove Explosion
Mra Ingabord LaFare died after an alcohol stove exploded about 9 o clock last evening in the Knerr block on N P avenue. She lived alone with her 6 year old daughter. Her husband, Henry LaFare, was in Bismarck and arrived after the blast. Burial plans likely in Minneapolis. Undertaker Dougherty prepared the remains.
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Knerr Block
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Ingabord LaFare
Henry LaFare
LaFare
Knerr
N. P. Avenue
LeFare
Bismarck
the Waldorf
Slaughterhouses in North Dakota Face Sanitation Ultimatum
Pure Food Commissioner Ladd issues strong warnings to slaughterhouse owners in North Dakota. He warns that unsanitary facilities, open refuse, and vermin contaminate meat and pose danger to public health. The department will pursue municipal slaughterhouses and strict inspections this year, with prosecutions for noncompliance. a statewide drive aims to reform conditions and inform communities.
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Ladd
A. C
Pure Food Department
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Pegerd
Illinois Women Gain the Vote in Democratic Move
Springfield June 26 Governor Dunne signed a measure granting women the franchise for statutory offices. Opponents of the bill fainted in its constitutional challenges as the issue heads for court tests.
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Springfield
Dunne
Reed Postmaster at Bismarck Nominations Noted
The fremente nominations today included Frank me of Bismarck post and Albi Schmedeman of Wisconsin nominated to be minister to Norway.
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Kington
D. C
Fremente
Frank Me
Bismarck
N.D
Post- Albi Schmedeman
Wisconsin
Norway
Magazine case goes to jury in North Dakota trial
In Bismarck on June 26 the government case against publishers of Jim Jam Jems was sent to the jury after morning arguments and Judge Willard's charge. This afternoon the trial will address Stover a soldier charged with misappropriating money orders.
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Bismarck
N. D
Willard
Stover
Fargo fair reserves lunch booths for school children
The Interstate fair management will reserve three booths in the Merchants pavilion for Fargo school children on the Fourth to ensure comfort in rain or heat. The plan includes cloths on pavilion lawns and picnic meals, with support from local businesses. Separate notes mention button distribution days and a drowning accident in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.
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Interstate Fair Management
Merchants
The
Fair Association
Fargo Commercial Club
Widow of Ryder Doctor Found Dead After Confession
Mrs. J H Griffin wife of a Ryder physician and mother of two confessed illicit relations with George F Hart Ryder druggist and state game warden for the northern district Hart was arrested on adultery charges Griffin killed herself with a pistol in Ryder after leaving two letters to her husband and Montana kin Hart faces bond of 5000 with state game warden duties noted.
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Ryder
N. D
George F. Hart
North Dakota
Mra J. H. Griffin
Mra Griffin
Hart
Griffin
Dr. Griffin
Chilren
Montana
Cooperative Farmers Meet Opens National Convention
Milwaukee June 26 The second annual convention of the national association of managers of farmers cooperative companies opened with about 200 delegates present Sioux Falls SD will likely be next year’s convention site as the strongest applicant in the field.
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Milwaukee
Interstate Commerce Commission Split Over Freight Rate Investigation
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued an amended order for an investigation into freight gate increases by eastern railways. Three commissioners Clements McChord and Marble dissented arguing the commission lacked authority to set minimum rates. They note the move signals no conclusion on adequacy of revenues or rate increases and reserve opinions on related questions.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Railways
Clements
McChord
Marble
Congressmen Impersonation Allegations Stir Washington
Washington June 26. Robert G. Lovett charged that men impersonating congressmen demanded favors from Wall Street to grease the wheels for the Union Pacific merger. He testified before the Senate lobby committee as plans followed the trail. Lauterbach arrived to deny Lovett’s charges. others claimed calls linked to forcing railroad employment and reopening a money trust inquiry.
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Robert G. Lovett
Congress
Wall Street
Lovett
Windn’ Pacific Railroad
Senate
Union Pacific
Riordan
Maxwell Everts
Southern Pacific
New York Banking House
Lauterbach
House of Representatives
Aera Penny Ad
Rex Aitiae
Ener
Ana T
Carter Glass and Owen Framing Currency Reform
Rep Carter Glass of Lynchburg Virginia and Sen Robert C Owen of Oklahoma top the drive for currency reform in Congress. Glass chairs the House Banking and Currency Committee and has studied the issue closely. Owen chairs the Senate committee and has consulted with leaders on shaping a likely new bill. Key figures including Bryan Beers and Treasury officials also influenced the effort.
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Lynchburg
Sen
Robert C. Owen
Oklahoma
House
Senate
Glass
House Banking and Currency Committee
Owen
Brement Wilson
Aree J. Bryan
Id Beerstare
Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Boy Scouts Beat Schedule In Youth Trip News
In Youngstown Ohio on June 26 a Boy Scout group carrying a presidential message reached the city at 1 AM, five hours ahead of schedule. They caused a delay in the normal departure floor as the local scouts dispersed after delivering the message.
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Youngstown
Wilsime
Harrison
Chi
Scouta
Not Guilty Verdict in Anderson Murder Case at Washburn
In Washburn North Carolina on June 26 the jury returned a not guilty verdict for Walfred L. Anderson in the April murder case of Caster Funk. Anderson wept then thanked his attorney Tracy Bangs and each juror. He left with his lawyers to inform family and was later freed. The jurors had reportedly agreed last night, with a formal decision only announced this morning.
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Washburn
N. C
Walfred L. Anderson
Caster Funk
Tracy Bangs
Wheat and Flour May Be Placed on Free List by Democrats
Democrats in caucus consider removing countervailing duties on wheat and flour. Revenue schedules for agriculture and other items including silks liquor pulp and paper remain to be voted today. A shift to unrestricted free list for wheat and flour is under discussion with live stock and meats.
Governors to Escort Veterans From North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota
North and South Dakota and Minnesota veterans will be escorted by three governors and staffs to Gettysburg. A special train leaves N P Station at 7 30 P M for the reunion with 10 900 more veterans than first planned. War department approval awaits general application bill for 39 000 applications before start.
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Harrisburg
Gettysburg
War Department
North and
South Dakota
Minnesota
Girard Named Ambassador to Germany by Wilson
Justice James W. Girard of the New York state supreme court was chosen by President Wilson as ambassador to Germany after originally being slated for Spain. The change aims to fill key European posts. other anticipated postings include Benton McMillin to Port, Augustus Thomas to be playwright, and Maurice Francis Egan possibly moving to Spain.
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James W. Girard
New York State Supreme Court
Wilson
Germany
Girard
Spain
Benton McMillin
Tennessee
Minnister
Agustus Thomas Playwright
Maurice Francis Egan
Denmark
William F. McCombs
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Russia
Joseph Willard
Virginia
Madrid
Belgium
Rebels Capture Federal Troops in Sonora Push
El Paso dispatch reports rebel governor of Sonora saying rebel forces seized a federal post at Ortiz and drove the army toward Guaymas with rebels pursuing, signaling a significant advance in the conflict.
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Elpesquiers
Sonora
Ortis
Guaymas
Firework Safety Advice For Independence Day
Public notice warns that Fourth of July celebrations bring serious fire risks. Fireworks are deemed dangerous and should be used with extreme care. Prohibited items include Canton crackers and toy cannons. Citizens should clear rubbish from yards keep buildings closed and supervise displays to prevent damage injury or loss.
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Patel
Atate
North Dakota
Shaw
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Limited States Beet Sugar Association
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