Burke Named United States Treasurer by President Wilson
Former North Dakota Governor John Burke, notable in the 1912 Democratic convention and a key Wilson ally, is nominated as United States treasurer with a salary of 8000 dollars. The letter from Governor Stewart discusses county division bills and veto decisions, reflecting on popular rule and home rule principles.
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North Dakota
United States
John Burke
Senate
Wilson
Wison
Uted
Keokuk County
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Des Moines
Mary Kane
Roola
N. D
Rosette County
House of Representatves
State Senate
I. Burke
Hanna
Man's Cap Floats Linked to Missouri Tragedy
A man’s cap found in a hole in the ice on the Missouri near Tren ton Williston leads to the discovery of a fatal night accident. A driver named Hansen and his team sank after the wagon went through an air hole. The driver died heroically while freeing the team. several harness parts were unbuckled and the body of the drowned man has not been recovered.
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Missouri
Trenton
Williston
Hansen
Jury deadlock in Jim Jam Jems obscenity case at Bismarck
The eight to four jury verdict deadlocked after 24 hours in the Jim Jam Jems obscenity trial. Defendants Sam Clark and G H Crockard faced charges over distributing content via express under interstate commerce laws. The judge scheduled a May special term for a new trial and noted no current plan to suppress the magazine.
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Bismarck
Sam Clark
G. H. Crockard
Express
Ble
Messrs. Clark and Crockard
Bar of Justice
Jim Jam
Jems
Governor veto explains why he blocked Montana county creation
Governor Stewart explains the veto of Senate Bill No. 47 to create the county of Clay and redraw Blaine and Valley county lines. He cites constitutional questions and legislative process concerns, arguing the legislature may have exceeded its authority and that passage could not stand on its merits alone.
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Stewart
Montana
A. M. Aldeson
Clay
Blaine and
Valley
Supreme Court
Townley Defeats Gallagher in Beach Debate Vote
A. C. Townley the farmer socialist wins the Beach debate series by 217 to 135 votes based on 352 votes cast from 673 paid admissions. Four evenings March 4 7 11 and 14 featured equal speaking time amid strong farmer support and a 25 cent admission with a pony prize announced for the March 25 sale due to cold weather.
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A. C. Townley
R. F. Gallagher
Mr. Townley
Gallagher
Beach
Lecture Reading on Shakespeare Comedies by Koch
Professor Frederick H. Koch of State University will present The Comedies of Shakespeare in our city next Wednesday March 26 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. The High School brings this lecture reading with copious scene readings and discussion. admission is 25 cents.
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Shakespeare
Frederick H. Koch
The
State University
Koch
Banter Exercise and Easter Services at United Brethren
United Brethren church invites participation in Easter services with a children’s exercise at 10 45 a m. and a women and special music and song service at 8 p m. All are welcome to attend the day’s worship led by R Whitaker.
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United Brethren Church
R. Whitaker
Banden
Sui School
Two Boys Stranded on River Ice Race Against Death
Roy and Earl Harmon sons of J B Harmon attempted to cross a river by raft twelve miles south of Medora. Slush ice overturned their raft and the pair drifted twelve miles down stream calling for help as curious residents watched. They jumped ashore near a bend when the raft struck shots and endured cold winds without coats until rescue.
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Roy
Earl Harmon
J. B. Harmon
Assis Medora
Mars
Medora
Krema dies of pneumonia at 57 near Golden Valley
Thomas Krema, a Golden Valley farmer with ten children and a wife, died Monday at his home south of town from typhoid pneumonia. He was 57 and had been among the valley’s first settlers from Green Bay, Wisconsin. Funeral services will be held in the city and burial will be in Beach cemetery. The Chronicle extends condolences.
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Thomas Krema
Golden Valley
Krema
Beach
the Chronicle
Green Bay
Wis
Farmers Co Operative Clubs Elect Officers At Sentinel Butte
The Golden Valley Farmers Co Operative Clubs held an adjourned meeting in Sentinel Butte on March 17 electing Fred A Powers as president F J Hill as vice president W F Lindsey secretary John G Odland assistant secretary and J M Still treasurer Local clubs will elect officers and a committee will draft by laws A plan for a central meeting hall was discussed and the group urged farmers to unite for national and state rights and a Chicago conference agenda was noted.
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Golden Valley Farmers’ Co-Operative Clubs
Sentinel Butte
Fred A.’ Powers
F. J. Hill
W. F. Lindsey
John G.odland
J. M.still
Golden Valley County Farmers Co-Operative Association
Nebraska
Wisconsin
North Dakota
House
Senate
Co-Operative Bank
Banking Committee
United States
Chicago
FRED_A. POWERS
Walter Barnett
Beach
Prof
Haley
Alpha
Carlyle
Knapp's
Carewe
Big Combination Farm Sale in Miles City March 27 1913
Houston farm stock from North Dakota shipped to Miles City for a large sale on March 27. The event offers 250 horses 100 cattle 150 hogs 300 chickens and extensive equipment including 30 wagons 10 drags 8 plows and several stoves. All items sold to highest bidder with guarantee and in many cases ready for immediate work.
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Miles City
Mont
Big Houston
North Dakota
Rhode Island
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Friends
S. V. Stewart
Jim Jam Jems
Gov
Farmer
Ace Townley
Sea Eee
D. E. McCann
Mr. McCann
U. B. Church
Farmers’ Co-Operative Clubs
Gordon
Power
John Adams
Edward Eide
R. D. Knapp
J. K. Taft
Jefferson
Ole Malley
M. E. Church
Ears Congregational Church
M. E
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