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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

13

Daw son denies Townley story in Fargo tour note

C L Dawson commander of the North Dakota American Legion rejects a Fargo Nonpartisan League daily report that he promised to back the Republican ticket after Colonel Frank White withdrew from the senate race. He says his speaking tour is Legion sponsored and will address issues affecting veterans.

Fargo N. D C. L. Dawson North Dakota American Legion Nonpartisan League Daily Frank White Fargo Courier-News Republican State Central Committee United States Minot A. J. Gronna Colonel White Socialist League Teket X-Service North Dakota Courier-News Siened C. le Dawaon

Woman recalls sparing kitchen tale with cruel humor

A woman questions a cook about leaving a house on the street. The cook explains she could not stay there, citing extreme frugality. She says she does not mind rationing and is economical, but the household’s stinginess was so severe that even the mice seemed to cry.

Jurymen and County Commissioners Busy in Polk County

Crookston Minn June 15 With adjournment of the grand jury and the monthly meeting of the county commissioners plus ditch contracts and the opening session of the petit jury Polk county courthouse has seen activity. The petit jury opened Monday with Miss Lillian Stenshoel of Crookston versus Great Northern Railway for 10000 damages. Oscar Swenby pleaded guilty to a statutory offense and received a term from seven to thirty years. Only twenty jurors appeared. four were absent. Bailiffs D W Hughes and William Munch were sworn in. Contracts were awarded on state road No 3 Maple Lake road to S G Enebak Warren and a Northland north road to Albert Ness. Maple Lake road length 13 1 2 miles. Northland road 6 1 2 miles. A judicial road was established in Tabor and Lake Pleasant Polk and Redge counties as granted by Judge rt

Crookston Minn Jhe Polk County ‘Court House Moday Lillian Stenshoel Great Northern Railway Company Stenshoel Great Northern Barnesville Supreme Court Oscar Swenby Maple Bay Judy Watts D. W. Hughes William Munch Polk County Commissioners Maple Lake Road S.G. Enebak Warren Northland North Ree Albert Ness Bled Maple Lake Northland Tabor Lake Pleasant Polk Redge

Crookston To Have Macaroni Factory

Crookston Minnesota June 15 A Crookston Milling company purchase of H M McFarlin property adjacent to its site is set to change hands in July. No new building this year but grain storage buildings and tanks are planned. A macaroni factory is planned later. Peterson Biddick Produce company erects a large potato warehouse 30 by 24 feet with modern potato handling machinery.

Crookston Minn Crookston Milling Company H. M. McFarlin Peterson-Biddick Produce Company

Polk County Bonds Unsold At 5 Percent Rate

Polk County board of commissioners failed to sell 460 900 dollars in ditch and road bonds at five percent despite bids from interested investors. Law prohibits selling below par or above six percent. Only part of the issue, 250 000 dollars, remains.

Polk Crooketon Mann Polk County Board of Commissioners Polk County

County plans bond sale for road work and ditch projects

The county board will re advertise bonds at 6 percent to fund road work and a 2100000 balance for ditch projects. Crookston Association of Public Affairs cites federal census concerns, seeking recount and investigation. Census district supervisor Olaf Fedtvedt is expected to visit Fergus Falls to review potential discrepancies and possible recount actions.

Crookston Association of Public Affairs Crookston Crookston Association Olaf Fedtvedt Fergus Falls Census Bureau

Recount Seems Most Likely At Crookston

Crookston Minnesota on June 15 The likelihood of a recount of Crookston's population appears more probable after a letter indicates further support for such action. The message moves the local political debate toward formal verification of votes and numbers.

Crookston

Crookston Deluged As Storms Hit Region With Rain and Debris

Crookston Minnesota and surrounding areas faced three storms Monday after extreme heat. Two inches of rain fell in Crookston in a half hour with hail breaking windows. Fertile reported a cyclone eight miles east destroying a barn at Ole Hogenson farm. Borup area saw a second storm with fifteen silos and several farm buildings blown over. No injuries reported.

Crookston Minn Fertile Ole Hogenson Martin Lind Lind Borup

Magical Home Baking Book Promises 250 Practical Recipes

An advertisement touts Ryzon Baking Book a guide with 250 practical recipes derived from a national contest. It claims two million homes use it and offers the book postpaid for 30 cents or free with two pounds of Byron baking powder. General Chemical Co. solicits subscriptions via 25 Broad St New York.

New York America Byron Ryron General Chemical Co Food Department Broad St

Merchants Print, Prices Listed, Items Added, Total Shown

The article details a merchant listing each item with its price, adds all items to a running total, and prints the final amount due. It notes the purchaser selecting multiple articles and the cashier confirming the sum before payment.

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