Club election of directors in dispute at June meeting
A special Commercial club meeting set June 17 for a full member election after annulling Wednesday night’s vote due to low turnout. Eight directors were named in the interim, but a new election was ordered as a majority of stockholders did not participate. New nominations will be received. no nominees listed yet.
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Board of Directors
Commercial Club
Roomr
M. J. Colton
J. A. Dinnie
Geimth
Hanson
Hunter
B. J.lander
G. L. Ireland
M. F. Murphy
J. A. Pinnie
C. W Graves
Holt
Dinnie
Graves
Meridian Road
Grant Forks
Motor Express
Hop Heads Nabbed After Drug Raid in City
Police arrested two men described as Hop Heads after a midnight drug raid in the city. They were detained at the police station after a failed escape attempt and later released as morning reports noted their agitation and distress.
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Poice
Whitman lecture hails Civil War poet in convocation
Professor Gottfried Hult praised Walt Whitman as the most complete Civil War expression during a university convocation address. He called Whitman’s poetry sane, wholesome, and significant, noting his Lincoln elegy as among the era’s greatest. President Kane presided at the services.
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Whitman
Gottfried Hult
Walt Whitman
Ife
Hull
Kane
Heavy Sunday School Convention Plans Set in Grand Forks
An exceptionally heavy program for the Grand Forks County Sunday School association is arranged for Monday and Tuesday June 9 and 10. The first session starts 1 45 PM Monday and meetings run through Tuesday evening. The Baptist church hosts all sessions with 16 address segments Monday and 29 on Tuesday. Representatives from county Sunday schools plan to attend and attendance is expected to be high.
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Grand Forks County Sunday School Association
Baptist Church
Play Day 10 in Grand Forks County Faces Postponement
The event tied to countywide schools may be postponed due to road and weather conditions. If conditions persist through Friday the Play Day program could be delayed another week. Schools across the county have prepared a gala program of entertainment planned for the day.
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Grand Forks
Navy Recruits Directed to Train Stations
Instructions issued by Chief Anderson from the Minneapolis navy station require all local enlistments to be sent to a naval training station of their choice at Great Lakes Mare Island or Hamp ton Roads with specific exceptions for firemen machinists mates and landsmen electricians. Ex soldiers and Marines newly enlisting will join the nearest receiving ship for outfit and detention before general detail.
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Anderson
Navy
Minneapolis
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Mare Island
Cal
Naval Operating Base
Hampton Roads
Gilby Commencement Exercises Tonight
Gilby high and eighth grade commence tonight at 8 in the Presbyterian church. Wnt Greenleaf, formerly of the university, will deliver the commencement address. Eight will graduate from high school and five from the eighth grade: Erva Douglas, Alice Longstreet, Irma Middleton, Mary Newell, Leone Perry, Myrtle Symnes, Elvin Begerkie, Colin Stewart. eighth grade: Ila Hunter, Mildred Lens, Delores Perry, Viola Fisher, Arthur Brusegaard.
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Gilby
Presbyterian Church
Wnt. Greenleaf
The
University
Erva Douglas
Alice “Longstreet
Irma Middleton
Mary Newell
Leone Perry
Myrtle Symnes
Elvin Bgerklie
Auto Collision Case Seeks 175 Dollar Damages
A civil action by Berg against Nela Here t L. B. Flint seeks 175 dollars for damages from a May 18 collision between Bergs Dodge and Flints Ford. The hearing before Police Magistrate R J Purcell began this morning and continued this afternoon, with Berg represented by Bangs and Rowbins and Flint by P J Mecernan.
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Nela
L. B. Flint
R. J. Purcell
Berg
Flint
Justice For Cell
Bangs
Rowbins
P. J. Mecernan
Major Bangs Leaves for Ten Day Duty Break
Major George A. Bangs of the Discharge and Death division, Judge Advocate General's department, attached to the army, is to arrive in Grand Forks Friday evening on a ten day leave of absence to handle cases for the upcoming district court session. He is stationed in Washington, D.C.
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George A. Bangs
Grand Forks
Bangs
Judge Advocate General's Department of the Army
Washington, D.C
District Court
Paving Plans Put City in Limelight Among Contractors
Grand Forks faces a summer with extensive paving, drawing attention from contractors. City Auditor W. H. Alexander and City Engineer C. B. Giley report a flood of inquiries as firms seek details on planned work. A large number of bids is expected for the season.
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Grand Forks
W. H. Alexander
C. 8. Giley
Maher Son to Arrive in New York from France
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Maher of 301 North Sixth Street learned by telegram that their son, Harry E. Maher, a first lieutenant in the 313th engineers train of the 8th division, is expected to arrive in New York on June 7.
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J. J. Maher
North Sixth Street
Harry E. Maher
313Th Engineers
New York
Concordia College President Riding In Memorial Plan
Moorhead Minn June 1 One of the most active figures in the Concordia college memorial endowment fund campaign is Rev T D Yivisaker at Kargo Rev Yiviskare is president of the North Dakota district of the United Norwegian church He was born in Trondhjem Norway in 1868 He graduated from Luther college Decorah Town in 1888 and from Luther seminary in 1911 He has held pastorates in Great Falls and Helena Mont and Mayville N D He has held important officer in the synod He was president of the northwestern district He was president of the ministry of the Norwegian synod He was member of the committee on the three Norwegian bodies
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Moorhead
Minn
Concordia College Memorial
T. D. Yivisaker
Kargo
Yiviskare
North Dakota
United. Norwegian Church
Trondhjem
Norway
Luther College
Decorah
Town
Luther Seminary
Great Falls
Helena
Mont
Mayville
N.D
Yivseker
Reverend I D Vic President of Concordia district
Rev I D Vic is described as the leading churchman in the Concordia territory with over a hundred thousand communicants. The article notes annually more than a million and a half dollars raised for church work, and a network of two hundred pastors serving 600 congregations. Vic advocates expanding Concordia and situates it at the center of Lutheran life in the northwest, having spoken at many meetings and rallies.
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I. D. Vic
Concorda Cott Kota
Yiviuaker
Concordia
Northwest
Dog and Veteran to Enter Soldier's Home
Aged Civil War veteran J H Murphy, longtime houseboat resident on the Red River, plans to enter the Lisbon North Dakota Soldiers Home after his dog vanished. Authorities sought the dog without success, and Mrs Agnes Rex urged admission to ease the veteran's loneliness. Formal steps for admission are expected.
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Murphy
Kota
Lisbon
Red River
Mr. Murphy
Yeoman Campaign Official Visits Fargo Lodges
W. H. Bluct, state manager of the Brotherhood of American Yeoman, Fargo, toured the city on campaign business. He planned to visit Devils Lake Minot and Williston to inspect lodges, and anticipated motor travel through southern districts later this summer to visit more emalter lodges. The trip aims to strengthen campaign momentum and lodge connections.
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W. H. Bluct
The
Brotherhood of American
Yeoman
Fargo
Devils Lake
Minot
Williston
Farmer Withdraws Land From Hail Insurance Act
Joseph Michalski, a prominent farmer near Oslo Minnesota, withdrew his lands in Becker County from the Hail Insurance Act during the recent legislative session. He purchased a quarter section of farm land in Turtle River township. Grand Forks land dealers say Michalski is not alone, with many other farmers in the county withdrawing under the act.
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Joseph Michalski
Oslo
Minn
Turtle River
Grand Forks
Michaleki
Griess Resigns From University Post
The article notes the resignation of Prof. Cress who ran engineering drawing in the engineering college for years. It states Prof. Griess has been in government service in Washington DC and will continue that work next year.
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Cress
Engineering College
Griess
Washington,d. C
Pembina Grabs Win as Gretna Scorches Opening Match
The Pembina ball team sparked a Gretna nine to life with a 3 to 0 victory. A wild inning saw key players leave the field as the home team surged ahead, while Madrid struggled to capitalize in the later frames.
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Fembing
Pembina
Gretna
Geatna
Dhe
eFriegen
Pion
Aetna
Madrid
Taro
Acrom
Tere Iene Balt
Man is deemed not dangerous after mental episode
Albert Edwards of Buhl walked into a city building and spoke with the police chief. After a discussion the chief decided Edwards was unsettled but not dangerous and he was sent home at noon today.
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Meena
Jock Peni Albert Edwards
Olane
Alsace and Lorraine Council Meets Under New French Rule
Strasbourg reports the Superior Council of Alsace and Lorraine ends its first fret meeting under the French regime in the former German interior ministry building. Governor General Alexandre Mi Jorand praises the people of Alsace and Lorraine amid no abrupt changes planned for the towns and provinces.
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Strasbourg
Wireless Sevice
AU Perler Council
Alsace
Lorraine
Ministry of the Interior
pAisses and
Alexandre Mi Jorand
Govenor
Almacé
Men of Two Big Concerns Testify in Ford Tribune Libel Suit
Mount Clemens Michigan June 5 Depositions from directors and officers of Standard Oil International Harvester and Penn Mex Fuel read in the libel suit against the Chicago Tribune over an editorial deemed pro German. Names include Frederick David Asche Milton M Eames Arthur F Corwin Harold F McCormick George A Ranney and Elinor Medill Patterson. Depositions were introduced as part of the case.
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Mount Clemens
Midh
aMecieth
Standard Oil.company
International Marvester Company
Ubel
Henry
Chicago Tribun
Tribune
William Lucking
Frederick David Asche
Standard Ol! Company
New Jersey
Ford
Milton M. Eames
Arthur F. Corwin
Penn.-Mex. Fuel Company
Harold F. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Nice
Eorge A. Ranney
Elinor Medill Patterson
The
Michigan Governor Seeks Copy of Suffrage Amendment
Lansing June 5 the governor asked for a certified copy of the federal suffrage amendment to be forwarded at once for action by the Michigan legislature now in session. A concurrent resolution by unanimous vote urged U S senators and representatives to support the amendment.
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Lansing
Mich
Washington
Michigan
EAN
Canadian Shipbuilders Strike Cuts 44 Hour Week
Three thousand Canadian shipbuilders walk off the job, sparking a heavy 44 hour week as Moptraal and Comparix stall work. Lesa the Cinnaias ers company faces sick list and widespread disruption across shipyards today.
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Moptraal
Comparix
Wisusind Lesa
Cinnaiasers” Company
Ahiptatders
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