Citizens Demand Retraction Over Beach Advance Article
A. E. Eastain Beach Advance president and others receive a legal demand for a full retraction of a 1913 Brinton article. Citizens Waters, Gilman, Whitaker, and companions state the piece misrepresented a council meeting and petition for redress of grievances. They warn of legal action under North Dakota law if not published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brineton
Brinton
Pee Serendary
Eeol Laborere
Gowers
J. W. Gowers
North Dakota
Beach
J. R. Waters
T. A. Gilman
Whitaker
Holes in the Extradition Law and Thaw Case
The piece argues extradition statutes are flawed enabling escape attempts like Thaw to evade return to New York. It notes costly, cumbersome processes hinder arrests for minor offenses and criticizes anti international treaties. It warns political charges undermine treaties and stresses New York’s need for proper confinement at Matteawan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘York
Sven
Remal
Europe
New York
Matteawan
Free Speech: A Precious Right
A quotation urging liberty loving citizens to defend free and peaceable assembly as vital to free government, stressing it must never be denied or abridged. The statement is attributed to Robert M. La Follette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Lafollette
Reasons for Commission Government for Beach City
An analysis of city powers distinguishes governmental from private municipal functions. Beach faces rapid growth and outdated governance, urging a commission form with direct voter control via initiative referendum and recall. Proponents cite improved accountability, department heads responsible to commissioners, and continuity, arguing it applies business discipline to city management.
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City OF
Beach
Commission form of government and recall support in Beach
The article argues for direct recall and the recall remedy for municipal officers, praising the commission form with five elected commissioners. It contends voters better know local needs and should control officers who run departments like fire police streets water and finance. It warns against recalling judges and stresses accountability and unity to curb rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetera
Iran
Beach
United Strounty
Rouge
Panama Exposition Commission Named Leader Named for Western North Dakota
The Panama Pacific exposition commission appointed by Governor Hanna met with the governor and Agriculture and Labor Commissioner Bilbreath to discuss the state exhibit at San Francisco. A Hillard of Dickinson was elected president, John E. Paulson of Hillsboro vice president, with Gilbreath as temporary secretary. McClory and Axel Egeland were chosen to travel to San Francisco to select and accept a site for the state building, likely leaving in a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
San Francisco
Agriculture and Labor
Bilbreath
A Hilliard
Dickinson
John E. Paulson
Hillsboro
Trail County
P. J. McClory
Devile Lake
Axel Egeland
Bisbee
E. F. Gilbert
Caseclion
A Hillard of
Hilliard
Paulson
Gilbreath
Messrs. McClory and
Egeland
Beach Area Births Reported With Several Newborns
A list of births near Beach includes August dates for families such as Mr and Mrs E A Clark six miles north, a boy. Mr and Mrs Monahan Beach, a boy. Mr and Mrs A H Beeler six tiles west, a girl. Mr and Mrs August Juhnke five miles south, a boy. Rev and Mrs Whitaker Beach, a boy. Mr and Mrs Henry Moore August 22, a boy. Mr and Mrs Martin Hanson August 17, a girl. and Mr and Mrs Robert Wicks southwest of Beach, August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Clark
Beach
Monahan
A. H. Beeler
August Juhnke
Robert Wicks
Whitaker
Henry Moore
Martin Hanson
Railroads ask higher mail handling pay over parcel post rise
Officials from 17 western railroads sent a telegram to Postmaster General Burleson urging increased compensation for mail handling. They cite greatly expanded volume due to parcel post, expected to grow further after August 20, following investigations by the railroads.
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Western Railroads
Burleson
Notice for Bids on School Sewer Construction
The board will receive bids up to and including Sept 8 1913 on the erection of a sewer from the curb to high school building. Plans at E. E. Dickinson. Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Theo Maanum, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Dickinson
Theo. Maanum
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Beach Advance
A. E. Eastein
N. D
Advance Blamne Company
8 Corporation
Charles I. Cook
Golden Valley County
John Doe
Brave Brinton
Billy
Ieity
John Barleycorn
LAW
Imis
Board of County Commissioners
Mr. Dickinson
Panama Exposition Commission
Fe Steel Rive Seilabte
Golden Valley
Beito Land & Loanco
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