North Dakota Registers On War Draft Day Amid Crowded Precincts
United States Marshal Doyle reports orderly registration across North Dakota as crowds gather before 7 o clock in Grand Forks and Fargo. Officials estimate about 29,000 men to register with rising patriotic enthusiasm despite cloudy weather and no anti registration incidents.
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Millers Meet in Mill City Bar Public from Hall
About 300 delegates attend the opening session of a three day convention of the Fraternity of Operative Millers of America in Minneapolis. The executive committee votes to bar the public from convention sessions, a first in the organization’s history. Reports and committee appointments are set for tomorrow morning.
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Idahoans Talked Traitorously and Are Now in Jail
American Fall Idaho June 65 three well known citizens arranged for using miloxed trait orous language against the government talking against registration for selective draft and making derogatory about President Wilson secret service men are watching other suspects and arrests will follow Bay agitation against the draft
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Idaho
United States
Wilson
Secret Service
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Great Picnic Planned for Milnor June 16
A noisy jumble of notices reports a picnic planned for Milnor on June 16 with events including an amusement program and baseball games. The item mentions Grain and Trade and a planned arrival in Chicago, plus various unsettled details and names.
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Art Grain
Tradin
France Demands Return of All Occupied Lands
Paris votes 463 to 56 in secret session to back a peace resolution demanding liberation of German-occupied territories, restoration of Alsace Lorraine to France, and reparations. Premier Ribot lauds national sovereignty and calls for unanimous support to avert future dangers.
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Chamber of Deputies
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Hickey Plans Move of AS Headquarters to Chicago
Chicago, June 6. President Hickey of the American Association warned he would face courts if the Louisville club president pushes removal of the headquarters. Hickey said the association would establish in new Chicago offices tomorrow as George Tebeau noted Minneapolis and Kansas City favored the move.
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Chicago
Medical group debates liquor ban and pensions plan
At the American Medical Association annual meeting in York the council of health urged that alcohol has no medical value and should only be kept as a preservative. The gathering also discussed reforms in old age pensions and social insurance, including European and Canadian insights.
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Towner County Caucuses and War News Mix
Fragmentary notes show Towner County caucuses to be held June 15 and refer to Cuthbert, Weld Toesorrow, Welvenday, and JOFFRE. Also mention Major General and a death count at MAINEL 15 with scattered region names like Bolu Taaho and zone 5.
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Mainel
Bolu
Taaho
Zone 5
Totre
Grand Forks Parade Honors Registered Men in Patriotic Day
Crowds gather in Grand Forks for a large parade and park program honoring registered men. President F L McVay delivers remarks along with Grand Forks mayors and J D Bacon. Spectators witness band music and civic speeches in Central Park.
Noted organist Sir John Wootton dies by apparent poisoning
Pittsburg June 5. An Allegheny county morgue memorandum reports arsenic poisoning as the cause of death for Sir John James Hassatt-Wootton English baronet and former Sixth Presbyterian Church organist. Born in Birmingham he came to America at 18 and held posts at University of New York and Western Conservatory Chicago. The body will be sent to St. Louis for further arrangements.
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Sixth Presbyterian Church
Royal College of Music
London
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Birmingham
England
Charles Wootton
America
School of Music
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Western Conservatory
Chicago
St. Louis
Jealous husband kills wife then commits suicide in North Dakota
Joseph Davis, a known local man near Rolla, North Dakota, killed his wife by crushing her skull with an iron bar and then shot himself with a shotgun. The motive cited was jealousy. The couple, who had no children, were at their uncle Frank Davis’s home near Alside when the tragedy occurred. Davis faced an indictment in Devils Lake for introducing whiskey into Turtle Mountain reservation.
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Inventor Gathmann Father of Big Berthas Dies
Washington June Gathmann, inventor of the so called Big Bertha armor piercing projectile, died here today at age. once a Chicago resident he urged adoption of his shell but the navy department rejected it after tests. the obituary notes his role in early world war era cannon design and the ambitions regarding impregnable fortresses.
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Washington
Louis Gathmann
Big Barthes
Chicago
Gathmann
Navy Department
Guthmann
Germany
Frisco subscribes $22 million to Liberty Loan drive
San Francisco reports subscribing $22,000,000 to the Liberty Loan, leaving $20,000,000 still to raise to meet the city quota of $42,000,000. The figures come from the Liberty Loan committee's report issued in San Francisco on June 5.
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Training American airmen for France program
Washington announces that about 600 American volunteers will begin four months of U S training in new camps, then travel to France by November for field work and frontline readiness. Output limits keep U S aircraft production under 10 000 machines in three years as plans for American field Nike in France advance.
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Council of ‘Na- Yona Defense
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United States
Aircraft Board
War Department
Judge Lindsey Attacked by Boy in Denver Court
In Denver on June 6 Judge Ben B. Lindsey a renowned juvenile court figure was attacked in his courtroom by 14 year old Bennie Huffman who had been sentenced to reform school for highway robbery. The youth inflicted scratches with his fingers as the incident occurred in open court.
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Denver
Ben B.bindeey
Bennie Huffman
War's Biggest Offensive Nearer, From Front Lines to Petrograd
Daily reports from the British front describe a vast artillery duel around Wytschaete near Wytschaete and Vimy Ridge as General Haig plans a major new offensive. General Maurice predicted a history’s greatest undertaking and the Wytschaete salient, vital to control Lille’s plain, could set the stage for ten miles of bombardment and ground gains. In Austria, the new parliament unsettles German press while Russia gains cautious optimism with the arrival of the American commission in Petrograd and the appointment of General Brusiloff as commander in chief.
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Maximum Price for Corn Fixed
Chicago June 5 maximum prices on trading in futures for corn were set at 1.65 per bushel by the Chicago Board of Trade directors as a preventive move to curb food price rises. President Wilson policy cited, Joseph Grim supporting action after earlier wheat move.
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Rain Aids Liberty Loan Efforts in Dakotas
Former North Dakota Governor L B Hanna told Ninth District reserve bank directors in Fargo that a good rain is essential to boost crops and Liberty Loan participation. He noted Minnesota and others fared better in recent rainfall and expressed hope for heavier precipitation. He said the loan meeting could presage a larger state loan, with farmers needing timely weather and strong support from lenders and officials.
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Ninth District Reserve Bank
North Dakota Liberty Loan Committee
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Devila Lake
Bismarck
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South Dakota
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Manna
Liberty Loan
Fargo
Big Celebration For A Busy Local Event
An upbeat community gathering marks a large celebration with plans for performances and public speeches. Organizers say the event will feature local leaders, cultural displays, and opportunities for residents to participate in a festive program.
Registration Drives 21 to 31 Year Old Men for Draft
A nationwide effort urges all men aged 21 to 31 to register today and again for those 31 to 31 tomorrow, despite exemptions. The plan aims to mobilize roughly 650,000 to 860,000 men for training in September as part of a broader conscription system. The census suggests most registrants are married, with a large share lacking prior military service, and the process will include exemption decisions later by a fair board.
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Mountain Cross Road
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Department of Ju
Census Bureau
Xinule
Professor Delmer Describes Berlin Through London Eyes
Professor Delmer, once in Berlin and now in London, compares life in Germany and Britain in a London printed article. He notes abundance of food, taxis, and horses in London versus Berlin and argues German resilience under strain despite public grumbling and warnings of possible hardship.
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Frederick Barton Delmer
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Prof Delmer
Germany
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Most Striking Copper Miners in Arizona Return to Work
In Jerome Arizona most of the 1600 striking copper mine workers returned to work yesterday. The United Verde and other mines were affected by a strike launched May 24 to pressure recognition of the union, wage increases, and improved working conditions. A settlement vote by operators did not fully satisfy all strikers with lingering concerns over union recognition and certain methods of dispute resolution.
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Department of Labor
Industrial Workers of the World
And No One Hurt Sun Diew Cal June k Tey Mats
Report notes no injuries after an incident in Sun Diew Cal during June. Details are sparse but authorities confirmed no serious harm and ongoing investigation. Local officials urged witnesses to come forward with information.
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