Ice and notices fill Grand Forks briefs page
Local items report ice service ads and personal notes from Grand Forks. Happenings include H Gunhus returning from Fosston, Mrs Kingsbury's sister death in Auburn, J G Gray visiting, G Anderson and A Brooks nuptials in Malta, and county officials touring precincts. Public notices cover equalization board schedule and county commissioners session. university speakers attend commencements in Beal and New Salem.
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Ice
Montana
Gunder Anderson
Alice Brooks
Malta
Mont
L. K. Hassell
Pares
General Motor Salon
University
Fourth Street
Two Billion Feet of Lumber Needed for War Effort 1918 Budget
Washington reports two billion feet of lumber must be supplied in the coming year for war use including cantonments wooden ships and aviation training sites. The lumber market is said to face no dire shortage concern despite high demand from allied programs.
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Washington
Acof
Aviation
East Grand Forks Faces Busy Draft Registration Day
East Grand Forks registration of military age men started briskly with 33 in the Fourth ward by 9 am. Officials expect most residents registered by noon with no trouble anticipated. Registrars named and parade plans noted, along with parking bans on DeMers Avenue and temporary suspension of streetcar service.
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East Grand Forks
Harry Smart
Minnesota Point
James Culliton
John McNamara
Ramsey Street
Iverson
Allen Avenue
Jamen Gorman
Paul Johnson
Grand Forks
DeMers Avenue
Fourth Street
Ineuce
Albert Hurst
DeMars Avenue
Aged Pioneer John Jones Dies in Bemidji Streets
John Jones a 45 year old pioneer resident of East Grand Forks who came from Milwaukee in 1879 dropped dead of heart trouble on a Bemidji street yesterday at 11 am He was unmarried with no local relatives In Bemidji a brother William Jones of Chicago will handle remains and ship them to Chicago for interment Also surviving are another brother and two sisters in Chicago Laugh a little more at your own troubles and a little less at your neighbor's.
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John Jones
East Grand Forks
Bemidji
Milwaukee
Jones
William Jones
Chicago
Home Guard recruit drive amid parade plans in Grand Forks
T A Sullivan leads a push for Saat Gran irks Minnesota Home Guard recruits. Local residents sign up, with 86 names forwarded to Governor Burnquist and a target of 160 total ahead of an afternoon parade. Members received arm bands as insignia. A future Fast Grand Forks meeting will select contingent officers for commissions.
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Saat Gran Irks
Minnesota Home Guard
T. A. Sullivan
Home Guard
J. A. A. Burnquist
Tt In
Aim- Mar
Fast Grand Forks
Burnaulet
Three Recruits Enlist at East Grand Forks
Three recruits for the United States army were enlisted at the East Grand Forks recruiting station last evening and left this morning for Duluth for final examination before being sent to Jefferson Barracks Missouri for training. William H. Beckmay is listed among them.
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United States Army
East Grand Forks
Duluth
Jefferson Barrack
William H. Beckmay
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J. G. Gray
W. la Perry
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Ady
Williston
H. E. Heen
Hal Anderson
Grand Forks Fuel & Ice Co
Ben Sorbo
Forks County
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University of North Dakota
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Mercy Hospital Training School
Devils Lake
N. D
State Board of Nurse Examiners
Crookston —Circus
H. M. Webster
Otis
Helen
Webster
Crookston
Elks’ Circus
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Red River
John Kingsbury
University Avenue
Hattie Kingsbury
Auburn
Mouniig
De-Mera Avenue
John Solland
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Seasion
General Motor Bases
University At
Wells
George F. Wells
Law School
the Unitity of North Dakota
Bismarck
Beach
Dean Wells
New Salem
Jore
Pastor
Seeacher
Tlebendor
Theatre Royal
Sharia ¢ Chang
Oh Rae
East Grand Forks News
East Side
Jefferson Barracks, Mo
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Liue
Florence, Aia
Mike B. Finhaven
Niiy D. and
Olat Fwa
Green Ini
Alex W. Campbell
Great Northern Railway Company
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Master Corps
Herald
Pinur
The
Grgceer Nan Ker BaRcAn
Monarch Coffee Estee
Y the
Man
Bob
Armours
Armour
Esinnen
Vale
Tongu
Dacotah Cleaners
Beth
Wei
Dax
Colton&McElroy Grocers
Deners Ave
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