Drainage Plan discussed at tri state committee meeting
A three state committee met in Wheaton to outline the Red River drainage district project. North Dakota Minnesota and South Dakota seek federal cooperation for a flood control system and new channels to replace the old slough. Engineer A Hard of North Dakota and J L Streater described Washington talks and state law changes to enable liberal flood control measures.
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Kenridge
Minn
North Dakota
Dakota
Minnesota
Red River
Yhwaa
Wheaton
A. Hard
Kea
Wahpeton
Lard
Aince
South Dakota
O. C. Neuman
B. J. Brooke
Engineer Hard
J. L. Btreater
North Dakota Commission
Washington, D. C
War Department
Department of Agriculture
North
Cuticura Skin Care for Babies Ad Claims Soothing Help
A vintage ad promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for infant skin care. It touts cleansing pores soothing redness and roughness, and promises speedy healing of irritations. A mail order offer and a sample card are mentioned.
North Dakota Sunday School Association Officers Named
Fargo or June 22 report from the nominating committee at the twenty seventh annual convention lists officers including President Charles H. Bimpson of McVille treasurer N B Caswell of Hope and secretary W J Lane of Fargo along with a full slate of district presidents and division superintendents across the state. The record covers terms expiring 1918 1919 and 1920 plus committees on finance and administration.
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Fargo
North Dakota Sunday School Association
Biata Officera
Charles H. Bimpuon
McVille
A.1
N. B. Caswell
Hope
W. J. Lane
H. E. Sox
Hageley
A. J
A. F. Kenninger
M.N. Hatcher
J. H. Colton
W. Crawford
William Stevenson
C. Slagerman
M. N. Hatcher
E. C. Hilborn
Valley City
John R. Jones
Hankinson
Dorr Carroll
Minot
E. Belsbarth
Brinamade
George A. Hempstead
Jamestown
John Orchard
Dick Inson
W. I. Forbes
Gilby
Grand Forka
W. Foren
A. Dele
LaMoure
Kes Gunthrop
Edgeley
G. L. Hempstead
Devils Lake
Pro- Tesaor
J. A. Halg
Devila Lake
Bismark
Judge Young
H. W. Gill
Portal
Dickinson
Allan Hal Jeman
Williston
B. A. Palmer
Bruce D. Tuttle
Grand Forks
H. H. Moore
Pembina
James C. Garrison
Devils Lake Man Heads Merchants Convention
New Rockford ND June 22 The nineteenth annual convention of the North Dakota Retail Merchants association closed with a ball for visiting delegates and ladies. Officers elected include President F P Mann Devils Lake Vice President L B Garnaay Sheyenne Treasurer C J Stickney New Rockford Directors H Williams Warwick W Garnaaa Oberon J C Parker Dickinson J M Holman Antler N D Bimons Toga H H Wilson Grand Forks A Valg Devils Lake Robert Lange Kulm F W Pegle Glenburn C H Buch Drake A W Patterson Leith Retiring President A W Patterson praised members for energetic work. Dr E F Ladd Fargo said he had not slept fourteen and a half years without an injunction and discussed patent medicines pure food and high wheat prices. Dr John M Worst spoke at banquet. Meeting place at the 1998 session was chosen.
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New Rockford
N. Dy
North Dakota Retail Merchants’ Association
F. P. Mann
Devils Lake
L. B. Garnaay
Sheyenne
C. J. Stickney
H. Wiliams
Warwick
W. BR. Garnaaa
Oberon
J. C. Parker
Dickinson
Holman
Antler
N. D.bimons
Toga
HH. Wilson
Grand Forks
A. Valg
Devila Lake
Robert Lange
Kulm
F. W. Pegle
Glenburn
C. H.’Buch
Drake
A. W. ‘Patterson
Leith
A. W. Patterson
Association
E. F. Ladd
N. 10. Agricultural College
Fargo
John M. Worst
Minat
Methodists Begin Camp Meeting at Jamestown
Jamestown North Dakota June 22 Meth odints from Minnesota Montana North Dakota South Dakota and Wisconsin gathered for the thirteenth annual camp meeting of the North Dakota Camp Meeting association. The session will run until July 3 with Rev. A. Danford president and Rev. F. W. Grons secretary. An unusually large attendance is expected as the Scandinavian Holiness association holds its third annual meeting in connection. Speakers include Dr. Homer S. Stunts resident bishop for South America 1913-1916 Dr. G.W. Ridout associate editor of The Christian Witness and Dr. Will Huff of Stout City Iowa.
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Jamestown
N. D
Homer 8. Stunts
South America
GW. Ridout
The
Christian Witness
Will Huff
Stout City
Purity Federation meeting in Fargo urges reform of police control
Fargo North Dakota residents heard a speech by policewoman Alice E. Duffy calling for federal oversight of polities, civil service changes to depoliticize police, and the creation of a penal farm for habitual criminals, while addressing sex education by Mrs Maud Hansen. The convention continues with sessions, discussions, and a tour to Medora and the Bad Lands.
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Fargo
N. D
Mion
Alice E. Duffy
Mats
North Dakota Purity, Federation
H. G. Blough
Grand Forks
Xime
Unity Federation
Ela
Maud T. Hansen
Minneasotta
Pierce County Fair Set With Noted Exhibits And Fireworks
Rugby June 22 The second annual Pierce County Fair will run July 4 and 5 with an enhanced program praised as unmatched in the region. Farmers promised wide participation. liberal premiums attract many entries across departments. The amusements include day and night fireworks and speeches by prominent men. The women’s department looks especially appealing while livestock barns anticipate full capacity for horses cattle sheep and hogs with a strong poultry show.
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Rugby
N. P
Pierce County
Self defense will be plea of Gray
Albert Gray a 32 year old Moorhead teamster arrested after a shooting at 63 Front Street will plead self defense at a preliminary examination before Police Magistrate Roberts. He claims he was struck and remembers nothing. He was committed to jail in default of $7,000 bond. The charge is shooting with intent to kill. The complaining witness is Miss Sarah Dalton with whom Gray was in love.
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Gray
Sarah Dalton
Fryburg Amidon Roads In Good Shape
Fryburg Amidon roads in good shape say road workers in Fryburg North Dakota. New tractors and graders have been purchased by the county board and are at work daily on the highway between Fryburg and Amidon and Gorham. Roads will be graded before the fall crop handling begins and are expected to handle heavy travel.
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Frybire
N. D
Amidon
Gorham
Sykeston Farmer Struck by Lightning in Thunderstorm
In Bykeston North Dakota on June 23 Joe Biebel was stunned and burned after lightning struck him while in his home. The bolt traveled through his body from head to floor, tearing a hole in the foundation before exiting. He sustained two bad burns on shoulder and leg but otherwise fared well.
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Bykeston
N. D
Joe Biebel
Renault
Siebel
Biebel
Foreigners Arrested Over Interference in Paris Strike
Reported arrests stem from alleged foreign involvement in Paris labor unrest. Article notes suspicion of German influence and money shaping opinions, fueling disorder and violence amid the strike atmosphere. Mentions Turks and other foreign nationals, with emphasis on perceived manipulation of public sentiment and press.
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Paris
Todleianaa
Old Fashioned Yankees and American Invention Pride
A dense reflection on American innovation citing Edison Bell and Westinghouse, praising U S inventors who transformed industry. It contrasts American achievements with German wartime progress, noting pioneers like Morse Marconi Gatling and Ericsson, urging national pride in technological ingenuity.
Celebrate Fourth at Fadden's Grove
Community plans a Fourth of July celebration at Fadden's Grove featuring live music by Pinos and family activities for residents and visitors alike.
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Fadden’s Grove
Pinos
Under the Sign of the Red Cross in France
Marian Bonsall recounts American Red Cross relief in World War I France. She honors volunteers like Mrs Davia, recalls wounded soldiers, nurses, and civilians aided by Red Cross efforts, and notes money and gifts flowing from homes worldwide to support relief, hope, and duty.
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RED Cross
France
Marian Bonsall
Doris
Mra
Davia
America
Great Humanitaring Agency
Aiga
Nero
John
Hed Crom
Ald
American Red Cross
6000 Attend Day of Festivities with Band and Ball
A traditional day program will draw about six thousand participants with Finley’s Kiltie band playing in fall regalia to enliven the crowd. A double header ball game is scheduled for the afternoon and dancing in the new pavilion will cap the evening’s festivities.
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Finley
Kiltie
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