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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1918

Page

3

Mayville Normal School Commencement Week Highlights

Northwestern News reports Mayville Normal School's commencement week with baccalaureate by Rev. Thorpe, senior chapel, class play The Silver Thread, Playground Festival, Alumni Banquet, and graduating exercises for fifty two students. The event honors include gifts, class song, and reflections on a brother’s wounds in the trenches.

N Mayvile N. D Mayville Normal School Thorpe Minneapolis Lohre Agnes Olson C. A. Bugbee Stella Shiela Mies Thelma Engh T. A. Hillyer Ocmor Mackay Cubert Jane McNair Dame Morna Marguerite Solberg Kneesa Givenda Bessie Mowbray King Radnor Isabel Crummy Mabina Esther Winter Alice Esther Pretera Gundred Thorwald Solberg Castle Guards Esther Olson Thelma Engh Alice Irwin King Shadowcob Gertrude Lura Prince Slumpkin Iose Renauld Mottlesnout Emma_Gensrich Helga Hendrickson Elin Anderson Mae Peterson Stella Larson Elsie Pieters Agnes Holth Eva Jertson Charlotte Sherwin Pearl Kloster Mabel Niemeier Lenora Huset Miss Paddock Iss Ruth Oxton

Seize The Democratic Party Orbits Townley Movement

A fragmented historical note describes a movement aiming to seize the Democratic Party echoing tactics used against the Republicans. The fragment hints at a partisan struggle and the potential loss of party control amid shifting political power dynamics.

Judge Henry G Vick The Only Republican Candidate for Congress

The entry criticizes J M Baer for seeking the Republican nomination while being a Democrat and accused of promoting socialism. It asserts Judge Henry G Vick as the Republican alternative and notes the stance of voters across Walsh Pembina and Cavalier counties.

Henry G. Vick Congress J. M. Baer Baer Tencat Walsh Pembina Cavalier

Beat Langer Rally Slogan Sparks Minot Election Crux

Minot North Dakota braces for a Townley rally as Frazier and Tanger speak amid slogans urging defeat of Langer and sending him to the trenches. A state official facing graft claims exemption while facing re election.

Langer Minot N. D Townleyiam Frazer Townley Frazier Tanger

Walsh County Bohemians Endorse Steen In Primary Vote

Leading Bohemians in western Walsh county urge neighbors to oppose Townley candidates in the upcoming primaries. They note past support for Frazier and Nonpartisan nominees but fear wartime loyalty would be misjudged if they back Townley. They plan to rally for John Steen and other Independent Voters' ticket hopefuls to influence county totals.

Adams N. D Walsh County Townley Frazier Liberty Loan Red Cross John Steen Independent Voters Steen

Nonpartisan State Convention Planned at Great Falls

Fergus county members of the Farmers' Nonpartisan League adopted resolutions calling for a state convention at Great Falls on July 1 and 2 to address war victory as paramount, economic problems, and demand adjustment. They propose forming a state organization affiliated with the national group and note the move ignores President Townley’s instructions limiting to county conventions.

Lewistown Mon Sane Fergus County Farmers’ Nonpartisan League Great Falls

Ramsey Co Thrift Stamp Mass Meeting on June 28

Ramsey County Thrift Stamp campaign aims to reach all towns and schools with mass meetings Friday June 28. Nelson Sauvain chairs the drive. Ben vain assigns district chairmen and taxpayers receive personal invitations to the nearest school meeting. The county target is 90 per capita and 301,400 in total, with follow up planned by district monitors.

Devils Ione No. W Ramsey Nelson Sauvain Benvain Uur

Townleyized workers mobilize in North Dakota campaign

Fargo North Dakota June 31 Enthusiasm from Minnesota Nonpartisan defeat spurs Independent Voters association to intense activity before next Wednesday's primary. A Townley tour with 20 paid organizers stirs farmers crowds while Steen ticket gains ground. League legal pleadings and Lindbergh visit heighten tensions as North Dakota voters fear pro Germanism and seek loyal support.

Fargo N. D Minnesota Independent Voters’ Association of North Dakota Gopher Steen Frazier Supreme Court State Tax Commission League A. C. Townney Townley John Steen P. D. Norton Sullivan Charles Lindbergh Lindbergh

Questionnaires To Be Sent Out This Month

Bismarck North Dakota June 22 The first twenty five per cent of questionnaires will be mailed June 25 to North Dakota select service candidates who registered June 5 Adjutant General Fraser announced this morning An additional five per cent will go out each of the three succeeding days until all of the 4902 young men of the class of 1918 are supplied Directions were received from Provost Marshal General Crowder today.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Fraser Crowder

Alex MacDonald Farm Leader and North Dakota Pioneer

Alex MacDonald, born in Scotland and raised on a farm, moved to North Dakota in 1883 and settled in Emmons County. He served seven years as county commissioner, eight years as state senator, and four years as state land commissioner. His son serves in France. Recognized as a progressive practical farmer and leader in state agriculture and labor.

Alex MacDonald Scotand North Dakota Emmons County France MacDonald

Townley Case Takes New Turn In Minot Report

H B McCutcheon trustee for creditors denies notice of bankruptcy action. disputes Fargo Courier-News account of Townley case. He notes open court to produce books set for June 28 and argues politics are misused to pressure courts. He asserts assets may be recovered despite delays and expenses.

Minot N. D Fargo Courier-Newa Artile Townley H. B. McCutcheon Townle Messrs Pike Lempke Nordiin St. Paul Staake Virginia McCutcheon United States Courier-News Judge Amidon Amidon

Langer Arrests Driver Over Steen Banner in Minot

In Minot North Dakota on June 22 Attorney General Langer had a delivery wagon driver arrested for driving on the wrong side of the street. The driver was fined one dollar in police court. The wagon bore a Vote for Steen banner and some claim this was the motive for the arrest.

Langer Steen Banner Minot N. D Steen” Banner

Lieutenant Governor Kraabel Biography Note

Lieutenant Governor Kraabel, born October 16 in Godforsay, came to America in 1867 with his father, homesteaded in Vernon county Wisconsin, moved to Traill county Dakota Territory in 1882, and built a mercantile business in Clifford where he resides. Married with seven children, two sons in service. served in the house in 1890s, the senate in 1906 and 1907, now in his second term as lieutenant governor.

AT. Kraabel Godforway America Vernon County Wisconsin Traill County Territory Dakota Clifford House Senate

Fort Totten Indians To Celebrate July 4

Fort Totten Indians plan a Fourth of July celebration at Fort Totten with a holy day in remembrance of independence. A subscription list circulated in the city asks businessmen to donate to a Fourth of July camp fund for a "good time" while Indians themselves have contributed. Names on the list include Washiiquam Sukawilki Citana Tukasmalctyl Suskacinta Hikakawalike and Cielahiata.

Devils Lake N. D Fort Totten United States

Burnquist to Speak in Fargo Hillsboro and Grand Forks

Minnesota Governor Burnquist will address audiences in Fargo Tuesday morning Hillsboro Tuesday afternoon and Grand Forks Tuesday evening according to advices from Bismarck this afternoon.

Burnquist Fargo Hillsboro Grand Forks Minnesota Bismarck

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Northwestern News Mayville Normal School Blakey Myron Cox Cox J. W. Powell Lowry, Hill Congregational Church Fran Annie Johnson Iaim Democratic Party Democrats Lonpartivan the League Ramsey Co. Thrift Alex M’donald Agriculture and Labor Tfaly Roms Son Boor Iger Care Wbidden Orang Lube Eee Hoff’s Court House Abraham Lincoln Country Gentleman Teigen J. D. Bacon Dacotah London New York World Willian II Germany Quebec Russia Iterary Funk & Wagnalls
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