Rural Districts Exceed War Savings Quotas in Campaign
In Cass County rural districts near Fargo, 53 of 115 districts reported canvassing by mail and house calls. Several districts surpassed their allotted War Savings stamps quotas with pledges ranging from 2,400 to 11,000 dollars, while many continue canvassing into next week. Weather and forecast notes follow on page 2.
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Cass
Fargo
Reed
W. Johnson
Hickson
F. A. Salzwedel
Alice
F. A. ‘Webster
Wrestled
Quateman
P. Dan
Dred
Reig
Leslie
Peart
Chatchachean
Christard
Pieaged Kindred
Ole Free
James Spickerpacar Sheldon
August Erlestines- Teonard
HT. Hill
John Watt
Leo
D-H. Colwall. Gardner
P. J. Earle
Shej
James Anniceman
NM Maliory
Ea St. Ee
Andree
Jeaper Rt
W. TL Plath
Ee Parkman
Louis Bettachen
Arthur
Edw
Arnold
Ever
United States Vows Total War in March Drive for Victory
A frontier era war front manifesto proclaims Americans will sleep little until major Allied victory. sons join with French and Canadians under Foch in a March offensive. It lauds bravery, unity, and the fight for liberty across the continent, promising Old Glory over all. The piece references James Albert Banning and a Knights of Columbus meeting continuation.
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Foch
United States
France
Amaticans
Oor
Pooh
Maraenaise
Fargo
Jamen Albert Banning Adins
Jamen Wee
Tata Und Itera
Knights of
War to Victory Is Pledge Given By the Rotarians
Rotarians in Ennooaa City Missouri vow continued war measures and nonstop talk of victory until final triumph is achieved. They pledge to uphold the war effort and discourage any talk of peace while the conflict remains unresolved.
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Rotarians
Ennooaa City
Shriners Fargo guest Elias Jacoby feted tonight
Imperial Potentate Elias Jacoby, visiting Fargo from Grand Forks, is welcomed by Ki Zagul temple leaders and dignitaries at a Mason temple reception. Col. Davis of the Waldorf hotel, a notable Indiana Mason, is highlighted as a longtime local associate. The event includes grand entry and honors for all nobles and their guests.
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Tas J. Jacoby
Indianapolia
Imperial Dotantanse
Ri Zagal
Fargo
Grand Parks
Kom Temple
Pete
Tin Ace
Imperial
Anoey
Ki Zagul Temple
Tilustrious
George H. Johnston
Parga Bates
Col. Davis
Waldorf Hotel
Tt Dereiovs Magons
Jacoby
Algo
Tredoak
Nobtea
Mecepee
Pcattens
Ctarfam
Warren Fue
George Fowler sells Fargo theaters to McCarthy brothers
George Fowler owner of the Fargo Theater company sells the Grand and Orpheum in Fargo to William and John McCarthy of Aberdeen and Watertown. The deal ends Fowler’s eleven year leadership and aims to keep high quality vaudeville and picture attractions at both venues.
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George Fowler
Fargo Theater Company
Grand
Orpheum
McCarthy Bros
Fargo
North Dakota
Fowler
Grand Theater
Mr. Fowler
North To
The
Isla
Strand Theatera
Pacific Coast
Watertown
Aberdeen
Wilam McCarthy
John McCarathy
Wiliam McCarthy
Ore
McCarthy Brothers
Germans to Intervene in Russia On Own Account
Telegraph reports from Zurich say the German government plans intervention in Russia with troops to restore order, aided by Maximalist forces. Milukoff and Guchkoff lead counter revolutionary efforts in Harbin Manchuria, per The Vossische Zeitung via Berlin.
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Associated Press
London
Russia
Exchange Telegraph Company
Zurich
Vorder
Amsterdam
Paul Milukoff
Constitutional Democrats
Alexander J. Guchkoff
Harbin
Manchuria
Vossische Zeitung
Berlin
Ine
Four Enlist in Navy From North Dakota Towns
Four young men were accepted at the naval recruiting station on Friday. Henry A. Clemmer and Arved A. Nelson hailed from Fargo. Darrell J. Fleener and Daige Center came from Defiance. Milard Stone also applied but was refused admission due to age.
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NAVY
Naval Recruiting Station
Henry A. Clemmer Arc Arved A. Nelson
Fargo
Darrell JD
Fleener
Daige Center
N. D
Milard Stone
Defiance
Enactment
Paseed
Banner Wheat Crop Promises Perfect Heads
The wheat heads sent to The Forum by W. W. Bishop of Maplet on Cass County are a fair sample for the state. North Dakota will produce a banner crop this year. The heads are unusually long and well cared for with favorable weather during milk and dough stages. Yields could reach high bushel figures comparable to Red River valley early days.
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W. W. Bishop
Mapleton
Cass County
North Dakota
Red River
Senators Move to Promote Crowder to Lieutenant General
Washington dated June 29 reports the Senate adopted an amendment to the army bill praising the administration and proposing Provost Marshal General Enoch H. Crowder be promoted to lieutenant general for his WWI service.
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Washington
Senate
Armin
Tomske
Maretal
Enoch H. Crowder
Allied Attacks Push Germans Back in France
British forces in France report a surprise morning assault north of Merville that forced German withdrawals. The operation yielded nine officers and 392 other ranks captured, plus two field guns and several machine guns, while RAF air operations and heavy artillery continued around Merville.
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Associated Preas
France
Merville
Royal Air Force
Air Aida
French and Allied Forces Hold Line as German Attacks Continue
Allied forces on multiple sectors repel German assaults near Soissons and Ambleu Montgachet while French and British units push gains in northern fronts. Italian and Austro-Hungarian fronts see renewed artillery duels as air combat tallies rise with 43 German planes shot down.
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Soissons
Fosser En Bas
Curry Ravine
War Office
Paris
Rheims
Helahte
Blign
Canstigny
Apremont Forest
Pershing
St. Prey
Frith
Nieppe
Lys
Takin
Hazebrouck
Flanders
Alene
Ambleny Montgachet
Villars-Cotterets
Lentied Morris
Merrie
Meville
Noyen
Montdidier
Ade
Strong Ee
Gom- Piegn
Berlin
Merville
Lye
Hazeve Noki
Ypres
Western Battle Front
Picardyidth
Marne
Metz
Asiago
Bbuy Wok
May Now Reveal Their Addresses If Not at Front
Fragmentary notice hints at mail delivery rules and restrictions. The text references addresses, front, and potential distribution of photographs or documentation, with unclear context about permissions or bans.
American Troops Reach Italian Port As Drafted Units Land
June 29 1917 Washington reports the first complete National Army unit of drafted men arrives in an Italian port. General March notes non combatant troops mostly, with combat units to follow under General Pershing. Five divisions brigaded with British have completed training and will be sent to the front.
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Washington
Pershing
Chateau Thievary
Torcy
Toul
Pont- ‘A-Mousson
Thinn Court
Lieut
Raymond
Major Hartney
McArthur
Hartney
Rumpler
Theather
Lieut. Hill
Associated Preesy
Italy
General March
General Pershing
France
National Army
Fire National Army
March
New York
J. Frank Tebe Bell
Walch
Éral Pershing
Kansas
William M. Wright
United States
Murch
Peicomma
Aera
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West
Aplers
SS IL
Carthy Bros
I Grand
Sowa
June Ate Wolff
Siain
Omak
Mikhaals
Lesve
Jeve
Nicholas Romanoff
Www
Carranza
Senators
Crowder
Thes
Fr Sout
Ansault
Bligny Pants Morthwest
Montes
National Army Division
Basel
Switzerland
Juno Treat
Alexander Wekerlé
Granville
Villa
Praf
Kruse
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