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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

4

Two Lutherans Are Ordained in Fargo

Two members of the English Evangelical Lutheran synod were ordained at St Mark's church with four pastors accepted into the synod. Karl W. Decker to Livingston Montana and Edward Wicklund to Winona Minnesota were ordained. The four acceptances include D E Bosserman Carl H Bartach George J Muller and W C Drahn. Rev G Keller Aubrecht was elected president of the northwest synod succeeding Rev A F Elmquist. Retiring President Elmquist urged a six year mission program and consolidation of Lutheran bodies while expressing loyalty to the president and congress.

Winnipeg George J. Muller Brooklyn St. Peter's Lutheran Church Janesville Wis W. C. Drahn Oregon Es Lutheran Church of Min G. Keller Aubrecht Milwaukee Northwest Synod A. F . Elmquist Minneapolis Bim W. K. Frick Presi Elmquiet General Council General Synod United Synod

Livestock Institute Set for McVille June 12

A Farmers' Livestock Institute, directed by the state agricultural college, will be held at McVille on Tuesday June 12. Leading speakers from the college stock department will attend to interest stock breeders.

Herald McVille N. D Farmers’ Livestock Institute State Agricultural College

Farmer Asmund Was Crushed To Death Near McVille

McVille North Dakota June 1 Asmund Was a prosperous farmer five miles south of McVille was accidentally killed Tuesday morning while en route to Kloten with a grain load. Evidences indicate he fell from the wagon and the wagon wheels passed over his chest. The body was removed to the Was home for burial.

Herald McVille N. D Asmund Kloten

Pioneer farmer dies leaving family in county

A local pioneer farmer died after a road incident. He was a wealthy, respected member of the neighborhood. His brother Halvor Was resides in Mel Ville and is a stockholder at the First National Bank.

Halvor MelVille First National Bank of Thia Place Cers

Bender disclaims ownership of carload of wine

Mandan North Dakota June 6 Peter Ben alleged title holder to a carload at Hebron in a long court battle yesterday Judge Henke heard the matter and the party solemnly disclaimed ownership or interest in its ultimate fate.

Mandan N. D Peter Ben Hebron Henke Terday Imperial Morton

Culbertson Sees Smooth Registration and New Hotel Progress

Culbertson reports registration proceeded without excitement with three registrars present and more registrants than expected. A new brick hotel is under rapid construction costing about 25000 dollars, with Ed Olson of Poplar as contractor and W W Stevens of Poplar supervising. Culbertson teachers head home for summer vacation while several staff plan extended travels and summer plans across Minnesota and Pennsylvania.

Culbertson George K. Dick G. H. Coulter H. D. Edmonds Walla Olson Poplar W. W. Stevens

Grafton Celebration and Rail Board Showing

Grafton North Dakota held a city celebration organized by merchants drawing 12 500 visitors from outside. A baseball game Grafton versus Drayton ended 6 to 3, with Red Cross fund contributions totaling 260 dollars. In Washington the North Dakota rail board defended freight rate reductions before the Interstate Commerce Commission arguing the impact on farmers and state rail policy.

Grafton N. D Ite Drayton Red Croes Fund Bismarck Interstate Commerce Commission North Dakota Rail Board J. A. Little Washington North Dakota Board North Dakota Equity Rail Board Randah Rate Fixbert Little Atates

Farm Loan Association Formed in Hilendale North Dakota

A farmers mass meeting in Hilendale North Dakota organized a Farm Loan Association to serve western Dickey County. Hugh H. Allen of the Dakota Farmer and County Agent Richard assisted in the setup under the federal farm loan act, cited as a major beneficiary legislation.

Hilendale N. D Dickey County Hugh H. Allen Dakota Farmer of Teepesans Richar

Big Picnic at Esmond Scheduled for Friday

Esmond North Dakota June 7 The Better Acquaintance picnic group organizing picnics across the northern half of the state plans the next gathering at Mathew Duffey farm near the city. Isabell Township Farmers club with 186 members will host with several addresses. plans were shifted from Cando due to rain. The group aims to boost livestock and grain interests.

Esmond N. D Mathew Duffey Isabell Isabell Township Cando A. B. Chamberlain B. H. CritchNeld Devils Lake

North Dakota railroads praised for cost cuts and high rates

The board notes reunions have materially cut operating expenses for North Dakota railroads while freight and passenger rates remain high compared with neighboring commonwealths. It says this boosts earning power to cover rising costs without raising charges. Randahl and Little joined a North Dakota delegation meeting with President Wilson about food control. Wilson was amiable and expressed interest in North Dakota's role in feeding U S armies.

North Dakota Mme Commonwealths Contanda Randahl Little Ware Party of North Kota

North Dakota approves first $100 million articles of incorporation

Bismarck June 1 North Dakota filed the states first $100,000,000 articles of incorporation presented by Armour & Co meat packers of Chicago with J Ogden Armour as principal. The company reincorporates under North Dakota law from June 6 1917 as Armour & Co of New Jersey ceases license. Many large firms shift from New Jersey to stricter state rules on incorporation.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Armour & Co., Meat Packers Chicago J.’ Ogden Armour New Jersey Armour & Co Illinois North

Horses Gain Weight After Winter Losses In New England

Six horses lost by Hi Schloman last fall were recovered in spring and found to have gained at least 900 pounds each. A colt was born during winter while the animals survived without shelter. Market Day Planned for Sharon with auction, free pictures, baseball games, races and picnic dinner, tentatively June 14.

New England N. D Hi. Schloman Sharon Sharon Commercial Club

Townley Speech at Patriotic Meeting Sparks Clash Over Farm Aid

Townley denounces big business and calls for farmers to use their methods. he urges government takeover of food transport, condemns war debt, and accuses wealth holders of hoarding power. Governor Frasier attends rally in Williams County amid debate on conscription and national policy.

Townley Mr. Jey Star of Aida Mr. Townley Washington Chicago Northwest United States Frasier Govrrment

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