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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

6

Townleyism hurts Hatton school debt woes in North Dakota

Hatton in Traill County faces new state tax laws and rising costs under the current Townley era. Officials say 1919 tax hikes and procurement limits force Hatton to borrow on outstanding warrants, straining finances as state banks refuse support. The article paints a broad critique of state socialism impacting local school districts and their autonomy.

Hatton, N. D Hatton North Dakota Townley Gang Townley Bismarck Traill County Utah Roylance Minnie Nielson George Totten State Bank Aave A. Townley Youve Hatton Scandinavian Bank Fargo Cathro Bottineau County McIntosh Bowen Germany Kaiser's Gang John and Mary Totten

Hatton School Warrant Controversy Drives State Control Debate

Hatton residents confront local money management fears as warrants await state bank registration and a Townley era control cell. Critics accuse Townley Bowen allies of centralizing funds, likening it to Prussianized administration and German era excess while warning of loss of local school autonomy.

Good Templars Meet in Duluth Grand Lodge Opening

Forty five delegates of the Independent Order of Good Templars attended the grand lodge opening in Duluth Minnesota with delegates from St Paul Two Harbors Eveleth Hill City and Virginia arriving plus 100 from Minneapolis and surrounding areas. Business sessions begin today and run through tomorrow with officer elections tomorrow afternoon. An automobile tour to the high boulevard and steel plant is planned for late tomorrow.

Duluth Minn Independent Order of Good Templars Grand Lodge St. Paul Harbors Eveleth Hill City Virginia Minneapolis High Boulevard

Farmer dragged to death by horse in Braddock

Bismarck North Dakota June 18 Dorr Aldrich aged farmer of Braddock North Dakota was dragged to death last night when he tied a halter rope about his body while tending the horse the animal became frightened and his body was horribly mangled by the animal tragedy reported from Braddock ND

Bismarck N. D

Detroit Notes at Pettibone Lodge Summer Social

Detroit Minnesota notes a busy lakeside season with Fargo visitors Roy Baker and Minnie Rowe registered at Pettibone lodge. A grand pavilion opening and a Minneapolis firemen banquet highlight a bustling week as residents and guests enjoy fishing, boating, and social events at Pettibone and Shoreham.

Detroit Minn Roy Baker Fargo Pettibone Lodge Minnie Rowe George Thoraldson Liord Fisth Minneapolis Moorhead W. G. Stewart B. Allison Wahpeton Pettibone Shoreham C. J. Gramp Minneapolia Shoreham's Bill McGill J. W. Eck Virginia Stanley Pethons Ise Lowey Minneapelia Hotel Shoreham Mimnea Isabelle Eaton Martie Bigert

Tragic Crash Kills Child at New Leipzig Picnic

A Mitchell car ran down a Sunday school picnic group near New Leipzig on the Cannon Ball river. Beritha Heil died from injuries after the vehicle struck the hill crowd driving onto a Ford car. Several children were injured with broken limbs and bruises. a brother of the deceased is also hurt. The driver Daniel Geiss Jr. stopped the car after the impact.

New Leipzig NL. D Beritha Heil Cannon’ S Ball Heilchild Daniel Geiss, Jr

Wisconsin to Have Great Hay Crop

Ashland reports indicate the north part of Wisconsin will yield 90 to 100 percent for hay with favorable crop conditions in Ashland County. Winter wheat may reach 80 percent, spring rye looks good, and timely rains every five to six days boost prospects above normal. County Agent Wright expects north Wisconsin crops to exceed state average despite dry spots in the south.

Ashland Wis Wisconsin Ashland County Notato Wright Herald

Man For Whom Towns of Sanger Was Named Dies At 91

Sanger North Dakota June 18 Geo Sanger aged 91, long county auditor for Oliverty and 36 years postmaster at this place, died. He came to this section in 1879 and was perhaps the earliest resident.

Towns Sanger

Rabbit fur company officer held in Fargo bond

Fargo North Dakota June 18 R Van Wel an officer of a rabbit fur company indicted by the United States grand jury on using the mails for fraudulent purposes was held under a $10 000 bond when arraigned before Judge C F Amidon last evening. Bail had not been secured this morning. The trial of Van Wel and two other officers under indictment will probably be in July.

Fargo N. D R. van Wel United States Grand Jury C. F. Amidon van ‘Ei

Detroit Becomes Nations Fourth Largest City

Detroit rises to fourth place in national population, surpassing St Louis and Boston, Cleveland, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh. The 1920 census reports Detroit at 998,739, up 527,973 since 1910, a 113.4 percent gain, while Cleveland grows to 796,838 and other cities show smaller increases.

Washington Detroit Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Cleveland Baltimore Pittsburgh Michigan Gleveland Eynesburg

Woman Burned to Death in Sidney Kitchen Fire

Sidney Mont June 18 Mrs Worente Stubbs of this city was burned to death when her clothing caught fire from a kerosene stove explosion while attempting to start a fire. Neighbors tried to extinguish the flames but she died about an hour after the accident.

Sidney Mont Worente Stubbs

Coast to host Olympic swimming trials at Neptune Beach

Pacific coast trials for American swimming teams bound for the August Olympic Games will be held June 26 and 27 at Neptune Beach near San Francisco. Winners advance to Chicago for the first trials in July. Notable competitors include Stubby Kruger Clarence Zane Lester Smith Nay Regarts Rogers Goldwater and Mrs Frances Scroth.

San Fancisco Pacific Neptune Beach Bay San Francisco Chicago Stubby Kruger Clarence Zane Lester &. Smith Nay Regarts Rogers Goldwater Frances Scroth Honolulu

Olympic team training with Duke Kahanamoku and Keanoha duo

The Olympic team has trained since the first of the month. Notables include Duke Kahanamoku at center, W. W. Harris, Lady W. Keanoha and P. Keanoha.

Hia Duke Kahanamoku W. W. Harris W. Keanoha P. Keanoha

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