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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

8

Farmers Guests at Park Picnic in Grand Forks

More than three hundred farmers and guests arrived by auto after 1 o clock, greeted by the Petersburg band. Speeches of welcome were given at Riverside Park, with Mayor Wheeler and Commerce Club officials hosting. The group toured city streets and visited the North Packing plant, then returned to Riverside Park for refreshments and a swimming program.

Fitty Cara Eocerorne Jpepecalie Ingarawee Farmers Ctu Petersburg Niagara Orr Inkater Forest River Aldoch Manvel Oe Park H. M. Wheeler James A. Dinnie Cormemerciel Club C. Albin Olson Olson Grand Forks Viauora Hans Georgéson Hans Georgenon Niagara-Shawnee Farmers’ Club Automobil North Packing Company Riverside Park Star

Eighty thousand German casualties near Montdidier

Paris June 18 eighty thousand Germans were killed wounded or captured in the offensive between Montdidier and Noyon Captain Andrew Tardieu who accompanied Premier Clemenceau to the front told editor Marcell Hutin upon his return to Paris. Packing plant finished at Sitka Alaska May 20 the plant run by electricity will employ local labor as cannery prepares for season starting mid summer. London June 18 a recent court decision not food now included in ministry of food order along with coffee and cocoa. Copper mining interest Eupeao Texas June 18 Cantuan government seeks data on US copper methods and laws during tour of mining districts in southwest and Mercato. Senior Muti collecting US mining laws for Chile codification.

Paris Montdidier Noyon Andrew Tardieu Clemenceau Marcell Hutin Echo de Paris Aitka Alsaka Mall Sitka London Ministry of Food Peao Tex Cantaan Carlos Castro Rus Chile Southwest Merco Chine New Mexico New Mexico and Also the Real Copper Smelters At A Aris Benor Muti Iswa United States

Plain Coconut Oil Shampoos Safer for Hair Care

Advertorial notes that alkali soaps and prepared shampoos harm hair and scalp. It praises plain coconut oil as a cheap, pure alternative that cleans effectively, removes dandruff, and leaves hair soft with minimal use. Instructions say rub with water, rinse, and use small amounts for the whole family.

Ana Alan Erry

North Dakota University Will Train Men for Public Service

Local 729 leads 184 graduates for general service roles with a long mechanics aptitude. Report to the commanding officer at the North Dakota University Mines on July 1 for instruction in auto trades, concrete work, gas engine repair, and related skills. White men with proper qualifications may volunteer. enlistment closes June 1. If quota not met by then, shortfall will be drafted. Each volunteer must bring two undergarment sets, one outer garment, sturdy shoes, three extra socks, towels, and workwear for government uniforms.

Uate North Dakotana of Mines

War in Europe Daily Central Front Update

Austria’s offensive against the Italian front is checked for now with fighting ceasing from Lake Garda to the Piave. Italians and French French and Italians counterattacked near Montello, gains elsewhere held. prisoners total about 6 000 to 12 000 across fronts. Front activity persists in France with minor German raids and gas bombardment near Chateau-Thierry and Picardy, while American positions endure bombardment and small impacts along the Marne and Luneville sectors.

Austria Torfure Lake Garda Piave Astago Thhe Brenta Montello Emy Zannon Fostalta Jenathin Zenson Trevina Rome Fossalta Vienna Capo Sie Fosmalta Charles Trentino Swit ‘Land France Hautebraye Picardy Flanders Chateau-Thierry Beleau Wood Marne Luneville Front Vommen Alsace

Austrians Check In Offensives Amid Heavy Fighting

The report notes Austrians massing troops in the northern mountains as they press on the Piave front. Italian forces hinder enemy advances with local counterattacks while fierce fighting continues near Nervessons and the Alpine region. The Morning Standard cites Austrians activating all available units in hopes of a decisive breakthrough to end Italy’s ree. In Sitka the weather forecast records unusual warmth and three weeks without rain, with a likely unprecendented season ahead.

Mehring Piave Alps Pisin Alpe Tha ‘Aumiriens

437 Men Entrain for Camp Dodge From Thompson City

The largest group of men from Thompson County will entrain for Camp Dodge at 15 pence per month. A total of 348 men will depart north of Grand Forks to Camp Dodge, arriving at 5 16 pm. Additional groups leave at 7 18 pm from Pembina and Walsh counties and at 4 45 pm from Cavalier county. The city band will meet trains, escort troops to supper, then a band program on the station platform. County quotas include Bottineau 70, Pierce 39, Walsh 53, Grand Forks 94. No definite post-entrainment program yet.

Thin County

Farmers Meeting on Labor Question Very Successful

A June 16 gathering at Manuel drew about 150 farmers to discuss the labor situation and appoint delegates for a inter county convention to fix wage scales for baying harvesting and breading. Delegates were named from Ferry Turtle River Agnes Inkster Inkster city and Orr with representatives to the July 1 convention and local labor agents named to cooperate with the farm bureau and U.S. labor bureau.

Manuel Jamce Ferris Grand Forks KE. J. Taylor United States Department of Labor of Wnd Rex E. Willard Niagara T. ¥. Rowan Ferry Township George Bread Turtle River Township Orr Patrick McMehon Agnes Mr. McLaren Flymouth Inkater Inkster Elkmount Shrabane Georg Spinger A. Hamilton John McDonald

Emperor William Defends War as Clash of World Views

Amsterdam June 1 The war is a struggle of two world views not a strategic campaign, said Emperor William at the anniversary celebration. He argued German principles of right freedom honor must prevail or Anglo Saxon Mammon worship will win. He praised Hindenburg and Ludendorff as counsel and urged unity of people and army behind the cause. The emperor noted twenty six years of hard work, defending the army and its leadership and warned of dangers if German resolve falters.

Amsterdam William Britain Strugan von Hindenburg Ludendorff Hila Thea

Attacks on Officials In Resolution At AFL Convention

At St. Paul June 18 the annual convention of the American Federation of Labor debated labor's political stance. President Samuel Gompers defended union activity, criticized reports of submissive labor testimony, and cited rights won, including a port arrival ship crew leave measure. A resolution approved probes into Gov Yeager and housing contracts linked to admiral influence for union wage and work condition enforcement.

St. Paul Minn Ted Todey American Federtion of Labor Samuel Gompers Congress Eliott Indianapolis Coronado Coal Company United Mine Workers of the World Committee On Executive Council Mine Workers’ Organization United States Supreme Court Circuit Court. of Appeals Arthur Yeager Porto Rico Federation Yeager Gompers Wilson Philadelphia Emergency Fleet Corporation

Henry G Vick Making a Hit in Campaign

N T Hedalen of Fordville reports with Judge H G Vick in Richland county during a campaign blitz. Hedalen, a noted farmer observer, predicts many farmers will back the ticket on June 26, stressing clean men on the ticket and a strong showing for Vick in the first district race.

the Herald A N. T. Hedalen Fordville Independentt Voters Richland County H. G. Vick Hedalen Milner N. D

First Use of Airplane in Camp Lewis Maneuvers

Camp Lewis Tacoma June 47 officers recount how Captain C Sutton of San Francisco used an airplane for reconnaissance to locate a troop position. He relayed information by carrier pigeons from 4500 feet and dropped a message to troops, marking the first time an aircraft was used in maneuvers at Camp Lewis.

Camp Lewis Tacoma Wash C. Sutton 247Th Feld Artillery San Francisco Sutton Pras

East Side Leads in Polk County Returns near Crookston

Early results from 25 of 80 precincts show Burnquist with a lead in Polk County including Crookston and surrounding townships. Candidates listed include Grover leading in some areas while Thorson moves ahead in the Fourth commissioner district with Ross second. vote tallies appear for many individuals and locales.

Burnquist Polk County Crookston Erakine McIntosh Gentlley Hubbard Fisher Lowell Huntegil Tynald Andover Fairfax Parnell Tum Fanny Brandagold Godfrey Hussin Lindbersson Crane Barton Buckler Vollom Carlson Grundyaen Gullickson Borchert Boyd Raston Sandbertorenson Bolstad Camp Daniela Darkow Holmvik Horst Johnson Hendricks Montag Hovland Morken Piaten Grover Dle Shet Thorson Ross

Local Young Man Sent to Camp Sheridan Alabama

Word comes from Earl Racine son of Mrs Racine of North Second street that he has been called to service and is now at Camp Sheridan Alabama Beginning a business career in this city he has been unusually successful and promoted repeatedly He was assistant manager of Rumely Implement Co Peoria Illinois at the time of his call Camp Sheridan draws high spirits among the men though weather is warmer than the northwest

Earl Racine Racine North Second Street Camp Sheridan Alabama Rumely Implement Co Peoria Illinois

Miss Briggs Expected Home This Evening

Miss Ming Theodora Briggs daughter of Mr and Mrs A N Briggs of North Fourth Street returns home this evening from Madison en route to Pittsburgh to attend university commencement exercises. She will spend the summer months with her parents at Pittabure.

Ming Theodora Briggs A. N. Briggs North Fourth Street Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittabure Madison Miss Briggs

Small Town Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits

Paw Brown and Francis Ketter depart for Pembina to wrap up the week with friends. J Sherlock travels to Crookston for business. Camp Fire Girls planning draws interest with meeting for girls over 12 at Miss Winnifred Nelson’s home on North First Street at 7 30. Mary Sullivan visiting friends in Wisher. Mrs Obert Helgason and family off to Holly Minnesota to visit relatives before joining National Army for Camp Lewis Washington. Fred Metcalf leaves for summer with son Howard at naval recruiting station in Minneapolis. July plans include joining them. Mrs Tom Herrick recovering from surgery at St Michael’s Hospital expects to be home in about a week. Geo Franklin to St Paul for business. Mr and Mrs Charles McGowan of Devils Lake visiting Mrs McGowan’s mother on North Fourth Street. William Stienbar to Twin Cities for business tomorrow.

Camp Fire Girls Winnifred Nelson ‘Ednesday North Pirst Street Mia Fred Metcalf Howard Naval Recruiting Station Minneapolis Mr. Metcalf Misa Trude Tom Herrick St. Michael's Hospital Geo. Franklin St. Paul Charles McGowan Devils Lake Mra. H. Wavers North Fourth Street

Pioneer Resident Of Fargo Died At Harvey

Fargo obituary notes J F Gravelle a Fargo property owner died Saturday in a Harvey North Dakota hotel. He lived in Fargo over 40 years and returned for the Seventh Day Adventist anniversary events.

Fargo Harvey N. D Naing J. F. Gravelle Mr. Gravelle Yukon

Bonar Law Defends Vote as Austrian Offensive Fails

Britain reports a weak Austrian assault after three days of fighting. Chancellor Bonar Law introduces a £500,000,000 credit in the Commons and cites Berlin as the origin of the offensive. He notes UK spending at £6,848,000 per year and cites Versailles minutes praising American cooperation to counter enemy aims.

London Great Britain Paula Andrew Bonar Law House of Commons Andrew Bonar Law Berlin Bonar Law Supreme War Council Versailles America

Bonar Law cites war vote to cover August expenditures

Allied reserves, debt figures, and American troop influx frame a wartime budget briefing. Bonar Law states the current vote covers expenditures to end August, with Britain owing allies £1.37 billion and dominions £206 million. He notes American forces pouring into France and ready cooperation despite logistics, while Allies have gained little ground on the Western Front.

Bonar Law Great Britain Law Dominions France

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