Norseman Heistad Discusses World War Talk in New York
Blanch Heistad of Crookston and Norwegian American banker Henry Helstad visit New York and discuss Scandinavian neutrality and possible war involvement. Helstad warns Norway would suffer from a Baltic conflict, while stressing strong U S ties and readiness of Scandinavian armies if peril rises.
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New York
Henrik Holstad
Maiden Lane
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Los Angeles
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Norwegian Club Picnic Sunday Details
The Norwegian club plans a Sunday picnic gathering at 1 PM at the Hoff studio. Members will march to Oscar Wick's nursery farm in Grand Forks for an elaborate program with Pery Larsen as speaker. Refreshments will be served.
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Oscar Wick
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Men in Training Depart for Service From Fort Sheridan
Fort Sheridan June 16 troops from the reserve officers training camp depart for service. About four hundred men left today including 300 wave engineers and 100 field artillery entrants en route to a point near the front in Europe, the stated aim being to join the battle front in France.
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Fort Sheridan
Fiorone
British Make Gains in Flanders Sectors
British forces under Field Marshal Haig attacked the Hindenburg line again and captured a section of the German trench system northwest of Bullecourt. The push, first real in this area since earlier fighting, forced German resistance and yielded heavy casualties as the town of Bullecourt was taken. In Flanders, gains extended beyond the Ypres Canal toward Comines and Misainem with 150 prisoners and several machine guns seized.
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Associated Press
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Bullecourt
London
Flanders
Ypres Cominer Canal
Comines
Misainem
Italian Mission in Memphis Hosts Citizens Before Tour
In Memphis Tennessee on June 18 the Italian mission, touring the country, received a welcome from 300 leading citizens as part of a ceremonial visit. The gathering included diplomats and members of the mission who praised the Allied cause and thanked American volunteers. In a separate incident near Memphis, an armed mob killed a man at his farm after a day of pursuit, with authorities reporting a bullet wound and ongoing investigations into the shooting.
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Equires to Speak on Red Cross Talk in Portland
Vernon P. Equires of the University of North Dakota left today for Portland where tomorrow he will appear on a community program. The Red Cross topic is part of a schedule devoted to Red Cross week activities with a focus on preliminary talks and public engagement.
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Cloetingh Wins Playwriting Prize At University
University announces that Cloetingh won the playwriting prize for a noted work, with editor Frederick Ware confirming the selection. The award highlights emerging writers from the program and honors distinctive drama.
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Cloetingh
Versty Committee Rules Play Penalty
A damaged report notes a Monday review of a play by the Bock and mpoldty group. The judging committee imposed a penalty described as OF Pr 4e 001, with named individuals Koch MraOWN Be Cooly and Gi A. Bannon referenced. Prisca will attend commencement day on June 8.
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Cooly
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Model High Class Graduated Friday at University of North Dakota
A class of thirty seniors at Model High School of the University of North Dakota received diplomas from President Fil McVey at a commencement program in Woodworm. Music entertained with the Junior Philharmonic Orchestra and the Girls Glee Club as diplomas were presented.
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Model High School
University of North Dakota
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Woodworm
Bich the Mudente
Busy Days for the Masons in Grand Forks Event
The twenty-eighth communication of the Grand Lodge A M with Acacia No 4 will convene in Grand Forks on Tuesday and Wednesday next with North Dakota lodges expected to send about 25 delegates. Plans include celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Grand Lodge in England and discussing incorporation, alongside a convocation of Grand Oldery A M. and possible new chapters in Portal Dunseith Berthold Ambrose and Pinta before grand chapter. Sir Herbert G Proctor to be honored at the Jamestown conclave of Wahahs No 4.
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Grand Jodge A. P
A. M
Acacia Lodge No. 4
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Grand Lodge
England
Masons
A.M
Mae Pauda
Walter H. Murfin
Portal
Dunseith
Berthold
Ambroas
Pinta
Wihahs
Jamestown
R. E
Herbert G. Proctor
Flag Raising at Wesley College Public Program
A public flag raising service will be held at 6 30 this evening on Wesley College campus Corwin Hall. The flag is presented by Sayre and Lamare dormitory tenants. Dr EP Robertson will offer a tribute in an informal address. The University band will perform popular patriotic airs and Hannah Rose will sing. The Star Spangled Banner will be played as the flag is raised.
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Corwin
Sayre
Larimare Halle
EP Robertson
Mise Hannah Rose
Daing
Humorous Sketches and Odd Tales From Various Sources
A compilation of quirky vignettes and misadventures featuring characters like Thomas negotiating a service fee, a Yorkshire canon scolding a gardener, and a jewelers shop scene where a diamond misleads a buyer. The pieces blend humor and human folly across miniature plots.
Red Cross Campaign Opens Monday in Grand Forks County
A large county wide Red Cross fundraising drive starts Monday June 18 and runs to June 28, expanding the local committee to meet demand. Citizens are urged to contribute as North Dakota aims to help reach a hundred million dollars for national and international relief, with War Council chair Henry P. Davidson stressing prudent, broad reaching use of funds.
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Neon
Grand Forks
Vilingen
Maal
North Dakota
American Red Cross
Henry P. Davidson
War Council
Wilson
Davidson
Red Cross Landers
Washington
War Council 4
Swedish Flag Waves In Honor Of Gustaf V Birthday
The blue and yellow flag flew from the Widlund block to honor King Gustaf V on his 58th birthday. Gustaf V, who ascended the throne in 1907, was born June 16, 1888. He is a distant descendant of Jean Bernadotte, a Napoleonic marshal.
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Widlund
Gustaf Vta
Swedisk
North Dakota
Gustaf
Oneur I
Jean Bernadotte
Napoleon
Distance Freight Tariff Law Hits Cities of State
North Dakota’s distance freight tariff act reshapes railroad pricing across the state. The law eliminates fourth class rates and many commodity rates in Red River valley cities, while Bismarck and Minot lose advantages and the Twin Cities gain long haul interstate rate benefits. The North Dakota Railway Commission announced the changes after the fifteenth general assembly passed the act, modeled after Minnesota’s Cashman measure.
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North Dakota
Minnesota
Townley
North Dakota Railway
State Railway Commission
Red River Valley
Blnmarck
Minot
Twin Cities
Interstate Vaten
Two Jurors Exhausted In Dunn Murder Trial In St Paul
In Ramsey county district court yesterday Bt Paul resident Zenke exhausted with no new jurors added to the two already accepted to hear the case of Frank J Dunn charged with motive in his wife’s murder. Court recessed as others were rejected until afternoon when a new venue examination began. Louis W Hill of the Great Northern railroads was involved and Julius F Emme, a former socialist mayoral candidate, cited conscientious scruples against serving and was excused.
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Guardsmen Clash With Crowd in New York Riot Incident
National guardsmen and police tried to control a riotous crowd after a pro conscription gathering ended in unrest. The tense scene unfolded in New York as guardsmen faced the crowd and efforts to restore order continued amid confusion and heightened tensions.
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National
Guardemen
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Steamer Grounded at Cape Blanco Found Total Loss
A damaged ROC-like fragment describes a steamer run aground near Cape Blanco with the vessel declared a total loss after attempts to salvage failed. Names and exact figures are unreadable in the fragment.
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Cape Blanco
Red Cross drive to raise funds in East Grand Forks
East Grand Forks to launch nationwide Red Cross campaign to raise 9100,000,000 for immediate relief. Mayor C J Kelleher issues proclamation urging residents to support the drive through June 25 at the local Red Cross division. Recruiting at 207 DeMers Avenue and a community picnic in Argyle Polk county expected to boost enlistments.
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United States
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Land transfers near East Grand Forks show brisk activity
Realty transfers in the East Grand Forks area over the past two weeks were brisk per Polk County records. Notable deeds include GN Morkaseel to Albert Lawrence of 160 acres, and multiple parcels around 80 to 180 acres in East Grand Forks and Grand Forks township with prices ranging from 2,000 to 9,000 dollars plus various estates and grantees.
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Polk County
Morkaseel
Albert. Lawrence
John T. Lindem
Jennie Wraraneri
Jamon Downie
Henry Breegs
Wallace W. Card
McFarland
Ncren
Charles ‘Gritzmacher
Thomas Grankson
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Balvor A. Nese
Victor Gustatt
Simeon Vandrin
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War Speech Drives Minnesota Men to Enlist
A U S recruiting drive in Grand Forks and Duluth inspires 18 to 40 year olds to join the National Guard and volunteers for overseas service. Captain Green urges liberty through victory over Germany as a committee plans action with Minnesota Guards officials. Miss Gertrude Shaw suffers a severe tonsillitis flare up at home.
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Minnesota
Duluth
Captain Green
Ri Iar
National Guard
Bas Haan
East Grand Ark
W. G. Courtney
Ie Guards
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Yn. Johnson
Jamey Gorman
Frank Prosky
T. A. Sullivan
M. Coomier
Grand Forkn
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