Republicans to Meet Here on Wednesday
The Republican district convention will nominate a successor to the late H. T. Helgesen and meet in Grand Forks on Wednesday. Delegates from Towner County were named F. Smith, Cando. J. J. Kehoe, Cando. E. Judd, Cando. D. B. K. Donald, Hansboro. J. A. Hendricksen, Bisbee. Albert Asge, Egeland. John A. Johnson, Maza.
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H. T. Helgesen
Grand Forks
Uid
Tom Hall
O. B. Burtness
H. H. Anker
Fred 'T
Cutbert
Devils Lake
W. G. Vick
Cavsery
C. Plain
Milton
Towner County
F. Smith
Cando
J. J. Kehoe
E. Judd
D. B. K. Donald
Hansboro
A. Hendricksen
Bisbee
Albert Asge
Egeland
John A. Johnson
Maza
Band Leaves for State Tour By UND in 13-City Run
The University of North Dakota band, 25 strong, departed today for Michigan City to begin a concert tour across thirteen North Dakota cities. Led by EB H Wilcox, the group will close with the Valley City chautauqua June 30 and July 1, visiting Northwood Michigan City Hatton Harvey Rugby Minot Drake Anna Moose Fessenden Jamestown Moorehead and Valley City.
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University of North Dakota
Michigan City
Valley City
Lohre Returns to St Paul to Finish Amalgamation Work
Rev N J Lohre of the Norwegian Lutheran Trinity Church returned from St Paul where he attended sessions of the consolidated Norwegian Lutheran Church of America. He preached today and plans to return midweek to aid in organizing the synod and serving as national secretary amid ongoing details.
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LOHRE
ST. Paul
N. J. Lohre
Norwegian Lutheran Trinity Church
Consolidated
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Lohrer
Grandson of Old Oaken Bucke t Author Died in France
San Francisco June 18 Benjamin R Woodworth 30 is killed in an airplane crash in France He is the son of Mrs Ruth Woodworth of San Francisco and the grandson of Samuel Woodworth author of The Old Oaken Bucket The report notes he died while returning from Paris and his death is confirmed by a Paris dispatch
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France
San Francisco
Bejamin R. Woodworth
Paris
Mrauth Woodworth
Samuel Woodthor
Portuguese Troops Believe in Victory in War Message
Lisbon May 31 Portuguese minister of war Major Norton de Mattos travels to France and London for talks on Portugal joining WWI. Dr Alfonso Costa acts as premier in his absence while letters from soldiers praise courage and show confidence in allied victory. An English officer notes Portuguese troops train under English methods and maintain strict discipline. A military decree orders all educated classes aged 20 to attend eight hours daily for three months.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Norton de Mattos
France
London
Alfonso Costa
Portugese
Oldiers
Red Cross Mass Meeting Wednesday
W Birt will give an address titled Red Work Under Battle. The event will discuss aid activities and support for the Red Cross fields. The meeting starts at o'clock and is open to the general public.
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W. Birt
Italian Banks to Work So Soon in U S
Rome June 18 prompt by the government Italy will open branch houses in the United States instead of relying on American banks for war financing and postwar trade. Large banks move to handle large war funds and trading business expected after the war.
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U. S
Rome
Italy
German Delegates Defend War Policy at Stockholm
Berlin dispatch notes German delegates at the Stockholm socialist conference faced disillusion and pressured defense of Germany's war innocence. Foreign comrades remained unconvinced, with delegates defending themselves as if accused.
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Stockholm
Berne
Paris
Neue Zuricher Nachrichten
Mathias Eraberger
Reichstag
Berlin
Germany
Movement for a New Political Order in Spain
Madrid via Paris reports a radical bid to rebuild Spain's political edifice. Adherents from liberal and conservative circles push for change, with ex Premier Meira noting broad dissatisfaction. In Cordova, a thousand families including engineers and professors demand a national assembly to replace the old system.
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Movement For New
Spain
Madrid
Paris
Parti
Meura
Suenopelisn
Bpain
Cordova
Peat Fibers Studied for Textile Use by Swedish Professor
Stockholm June 18. Professor G Bellergren of the Technical university asked the king to appoint a committee to study the commercial feasibility of extracting textile fibre from a certain kind of Swedish peat. He attaches peat doormats to show durability comparable to jute or coco mats, with cost only about two thirds to half that of the best woven straw mats.
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Stockholm
G. Bellergren
The
Technical University
Debate over food control bill in Congress progresses
Washington June 18 debate on the food control bill continues with passage aimed by July 1. Administration supports bill one in the House and Senate will keep it before the body until final vote. In London evidence shows strict new food rules, a dustman reports bread thrown away and a woman in Bromley Kent is convicted and fined.
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Degan
Bone
Congress
Teadhers
Senate
London
Bromley
Kent
Russia's First Woman Minister Assumes Social Tutelage Post
Countess Sophie Panin, 46, in workman's blouse and leather skirt, becomes assistant minister of social tutelage directing charitable and social institutions and child care. She states most officials will be women.
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Petrograd
London
Sophie Panin
Department of State
Women Not Able to Resist Fine Clothes and Marriage
Rome reports editorials on wartime fashion. Miss Elvira Spina writes that modestly dressed women go unseen while those in elaborate outfits gain admiration, love, and marriage as husbands grow scarce. She questions how to resist temptation across peace and war times.
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Rome
Elvira Spina
Giornale D'Italia
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