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Newspaper
Grand Forks Herald
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1919
Page
10
Government officers in Minnesota and the Dakotas outline early preparations to move grain by rail to the northwest during the coming season. Officials expect moving the grain to ease road tensions as the fall season approaches.
A committee plans a fund drive to finance a Welcome Home celebration honoring returned soldiers. A meeting outlined plans for the event to be held Thursday night in the city. Any excess funds will be refunded after covering the joint costs.
County residents petitioned Engineer Joseph Ingram for a 3.5 mile east west drain through Americus townships entering Buffalo Coulee with a county commissioners adjourned meeting likely. A proposed Palimore to Walsh Traill county road may qualify for 100000 federal aid as part of the trunk system despite rain.
Bank clearings across Grand'Foeka banks rose sharply for the week ending Thursday June 5 reaching 1 317 700 dollars. Strong activity was seen in transfers loans and deposits with several institutions reporting higher volumes than the prior week. Financial observers note sustained demand in consumer credit and business financing across the district.
Soldiers from Grand Forks and other North Dakota areas in the 88th division are arriving at Camp Dodge Iowa for demobilization. Contingents of the 350th and 361st infantry had already reached the Iowa camp, with many more expected. Demobilization officers anticipate breaking previous muster-out records and speeding home the Northwest's Own division, aided by welcoming delegations from Minnesota and Iowa.
Six members of the state university intercollegiate debating team were initiated into the Delta Sigma Rho honorary debating fraternity last evening. The newcomers are Harry K Thing, George Brodie, John J. Kelly, Ralph J. Stewart, Herbert B. Berwick, and Milton Rugh. An informal dinner followed with active and alumni North Dakota chapter members present.
Edward Mc Dermot presided at a dinner with J F O Connor noted as former North Dakota debating team member and six year president of a national fraternity. Intercollegiate debating members earned honorary fraternity status at the university based on team and oratorical activity. The winter university’s intercollegiate forensic events included a dual debate with Ferge College and the Interstate oratorical contest at Creighton University, Omaha Neb. A great tidal wave struck Pagopago harbor after the April 27 earthquake, driving natives to higher ground. waves persisted for about ten hours with no serious damage reported.
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