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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1918

Page

3

Church Budget of $638039.69 Presented For Consideration

Fargo announces a Norwegian Lutheran church budget of 678030.69 for consideration at the convention. The report notes a net deficit of 1199.62 after accounting for home and foreign missions and charities, with emphasis on faculty salaries and education funding. The budget increases target home missions and education, with guidance to uniform support and potential restructuring of boards.

Fargo N. D General Treasury Foreign Missions Home Mission Board Board of Charities Budget Commission Home Mission Foreign Mission Home Missions Board of Education Board of Masiona Mum Luther Seminary Rt. Anthony Park Hamline

Standard Of Class 1 Men Must Be Brought Up To Requirements

North Dakota draft boards and federal appeal agents received orders from the Adjutant General directing a review of classifications under the selective draft service act. The aim is to raise the percentage of class 1 men to the national standard, noting some counties with very low class 1 rates due to German populations or agricultural populations, and exhausted calls.

Bismarck N. D Fraser North Dakota

North Dakota Draft Registration Totals June 6

North Dakota reported 4902 men registered for the draft on June 6 per Adjutant General Fraser. Of these 4457 whites, 2 Blacks, and 443 aliens. county tallies include Caga 328, Grand Forks 242, Burleigh 106, and Ward 173. only two Negroes statewide, in Bismarck and Cass County.

Bramarck North Dakota Fraser Caga County Grand Forks Burleigh Ward Bismarck Caes County

Twenty Per Cent Less Anthracite For N. Dak

North Dakota receives 200000 tons of anthracite for the current season, about twenty percent less than 1916 17 and twenty one and one third percent less than 1917 18. War demand drives curtailment while coal grades shift due to Pocahontas exclusion and increased shipments from Pennsylvania and West Virginia via Great Lakes ports.

Bismarck N.D North Dakota Pocahontas Indiana Illinois Pennsylvania West Virginia Great Lakes

Disloyalists Will Find Little Comfort When Boys Come Home

Norton says disloyalists and soapbox critics will get no solace when American soldiers return from war. He argues veterans will resist gentle rebukes and support for the war program, urging loyalty to American ideals and principles. A separate item reports a saloonkeeper Rudolph Tabke in La Crosse arrested on a federal charge related to Monday payroll activities.

Norton Mandan N. D Loyallst Congrommant P. D. Norton Congninaman Norton South Heart la Crosse Rudolph Tabke la Crosse Na Frank "O'Conner United Arahal Chapge Wolat- Ing Fualleen Monpay Fore & Compoliatoner Andy Pinced

Leading men to address North Dakota retailers convention

Minot North Dakota June 8 three hundred retailers are expected at the annual convention of the North Dakota Retail Merchants Association June 11 to 14. Joseph Chapman Minneapolis vice president of the Northwestern National Bank George B M Peterson Duluth secretary of the Minnesota Retail Merchants Association Dr EF Ladd Fargo federal food administrator for North Dakota Alexander Karr Jamestown leader in the mall order fight will speak on banker farmer retailer and jobber relations and mail order home competition. Fred P Mann Devils Lake president of the association will preside and speak Thursday on how to meet mail order competition. Entertainment includes a tea for wives a launch trip Wildwood mulberry riverfront Central avenue dance theatricals and a big Riverside park picnic.

Minot N. D Joseph Chapman Minneapolia Vic Northwestern ~ National Bank George BM. Peterson Duluth Minnesota EF. Ladd Fargo North Dakota Alexander Karr Jamestown Chapman Apeak Peterson Minnesota Association Laddaie Karr Retail Merchants’ Association Fred P. Mann Devils Lake Thuraddy Elks' Club Wildwood Central Avenue Riverside Park

United Mine Workers Gains Strength in North Dakota Districts

The United Mine Workers of America, starting last December with a Wilton local of 300, now reports 1800 members in North Dakota. Samuel Pascoe, district organiser for North Dakota and Montana, announced district headquarters will stay in Bismarck as he, a veteran miner, leads the effort.

Bismarck N. D United Mine Workers of America North Dakota Wilton Samuel Pascoe Montana Pascoe United Mine Workers

Miners union eyes full coverage across states

Eastn Minew Workers seek expansion from New York, Illinois, to North Dakota. The 100 percent local in Illinois and 1501 member base push for a nationwide contract via the United States government, the Coal Operators Association, and the United Mine Workers.

Mi Wan Dain Execs New York Tork State Industi Pancoe Sani Oreunenigt Illinois North Dakota iPastoe United States

Shaw Re elected Minot Mayor in Landslide Victory

Minot June 8 Shaw is re elected president of the city commission by a large majority amid repudiation of Townley Le suer and interference in civic affairs. Total vote 1340 to 1086 269 majority. Shaw had resigned before a governor Frasier hearing. Local Nonpartigan league opposed him and helped shift the campaign. Large crowds celebrated with banners declaring support for Shaw.

Minot Townley-Lesuer Yeordoon Shaw Givinight Frasier Vetera Nonpartigan League Johnson City Commission Townley Bolshev

United Mine Workers Deny Affiliation With I W W

Samuel Pascoe, district president for North Dakota and Montana, states the United Mine Workers of America cannot belong to or work in the same mine as the I W W. He says the union has repeatedly declined to endorse the Socialist party and remains non political.

Bismarck N. D United Mine Workers of America Samuel Pascoe North Dakota Montana Wobbites United “Mine Workers Socialist Party

Steel Office Fixtures Will Be Hard To Obtain

Private buyers and public offices seeking steel office fixtures must wait as the War Department ranks consumers into five classes. County Auditor T. J. Flaherty learned his request for a new steel safe is pushed to a later slot in the fifth class, while orders are filled for higher priority needs. The county board, active in war work, remains in the second class with the army and navy in the first.

Bismarck N. D War Department Flaherty Army Navy

North Dakota crop outlook rises with ample moisture

North Dakota reports uniformly optimistic crop prospects with adequate rainfall across the state. Flax acreage and overall wheat sowing show gains, while hay prospects improve due to recent rains. Most counties note at least two inches of rain in four weeks, some over four inches, boosting yields compared with last year.

North Dakota Stoneaas Red River Valley New England Missouri Slope

Agricultural College Grants Diplomas to Twenty Four Graduates

The North Dakota Agricultural College will grant diplomas to 24 graduates at the twenty fourth annual commencement in the college armory at 10 o clock Tuesday morning June 11. Charles Zueblin of Boston Massachusetts will be the speaker. Governor Lynn J Frasier will award the diplomas during the commencement week program.

Fargo N. D North Dakota Agricultural College Charles Zueblin Boston Mass Lynn J. Frazier Movernor North Dakota

The House Next Door at College Town Commencement

An annual commencement event at the university celebrates religious studies and Armenian bowing rites. Dr Shaler Mathews, dean of divinity, presents the program in the college armory. Candidates for graduation, including Baptist and Armenian traditions, will perform class exercises and sermons on Monday June 10.

Soramanoea Shaler Mathews of Divinity University of Caro Coliexe

Annual Reception Held In The Little Country

An afternoon event titled annual reception took place with a social gathering and dances. A later segment described a senor ball and a pipe feature running from eight to ten o clock, with details unclear due to fragmented text.

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