Installed Eastern Star officers at Grand Chapter session
At the Grand Chapter Eastern Star annual session held at the Masonic temple, officers were installed. Mrs Mildred B. Vick presided as installing officer. New officers include Mrs Jean McNaughton Stevens Lisbon as Grand Chaplain, Mrs Laura Kinney Hankinson as Grand Marshal, Miss Lena Lawrence Fargo as Grand Organist, Mrs Kate Guy Oakes as Grand Ada, Mrs Alice Coland Dickinson as Grand Ruth, Mrs Cora Richmond Minnewaukan as Grand Esther, Mrs Laura Pike New Rockford as Grand Martha Mia, Martha smith Crosby as Grand Waters. The committee on patriotic service praised President Wit and authorized up to 1000 for Liberty home fund with 100 to Red Cross and 100 to the Y M C A to aid wartime training camps. Fifty dollars was voted to the women's patriotic emergency committee to augment their wartime fund.
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Grand Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mildred B. Vick
Gertrude Parker
Lisbon
Jean McNaughton Stevens
Towner
Committee On Patriotic Service
Wit
Home
Red Cross
Women's Patriotic Emergency Committee
Reynolds
Grand Forks
W. R. Janney
Busan Maloney
T. J. Smith
Mia
Charles Bartles
J. G. Hamilton
Brestel Fe Colburn
New Fire Truck Reaches Grand Forks From Seagrave
Grand Forks city bought a Seagrave fire truck for 5880 dollars and housed it at the South Side fire hall. The modern machine comes with full firefighting equipment and Seagrave experts will soon arrive to train the crew in operation.
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Grand Forks
Seagrave Company
South Side
Seagrave
Cattle Raiser Claims Spirits Planned Mass Cattle Kill
Mrs Beett Durand a cattle raiser in Lake Bluff claims spirits warned of a plot to kill cattle and spread hoof disease. She described séances with the disembodied spirits and said German spies are trying to ruin U S herds. She asserts editor interference and personal guidance from the departed. A separate note reports a lynching in Courtney Texas of Ben Harper after a fatal hit run by an auto party of negroes.
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Chicago
Gree
Beett Durand
Hunter
Mam T. Stead
Lake Blume
Raymond
Oliver Lodge
More
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Plata
Department of Agriculture
Inspectora
Ite Han
Lake Bluff
Stead
Houston
Tex
Courtney
Ben Harper
May Goodrum
Anderson
Home Nursing Class Seeks Thirty Women For Red Cross Course
A meeting at the YWCA plans a second class in elementary hygiene and home care of the sick. Jean Mahoney will lead the 15 lesson six week course with sessions likely at 4 PM. Volunteers will knit socks, sew, and supply Red Cross items while Miss Maloney and local leaders organize a Reynolds branch of Grand Forks Red Cross.
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Misa Jean Mahoney
T Red Cross Nursing Bureau
Crookston
Electric lines in deplorable condition in interurban system
San Francisco reports interurban electric lines in bad shape as Pacific Electric president Paul Shoup testifies on a fifteen percent freight rate increase. Bay Bank of San Francisco chief John Drum warns railroad securities look risky for investment at present.
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San Francisco
Paul Shoup
Pacific Electric Railroad Commission
California
Shoup
John Drum
Bayings Union Bank of
Railway War Office Opened in St. Paul
Bt Peal Minn June 33 George Murnane secretary of the new Twin Cities coins of arti iya organise rich war operations in the 1 ibe railroads entering the Government orders 10 the roads will be handles Mr Murnane One of the cirst aims of the new committe will be to the Twin Cian fall when traffic is at the
Circus Chef Feeds the Circuits with Wagon Kitchen Eatery
A circus kitchen on wheels serves four thousand meals daily to travelers and staff across cities. The mobile crew starts early, with a vast steam powered range and a compact boiler wagon providing rapid meals for the outdoor life.
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Leeson
Study of a novel logistics system by foreign powers
A historical note describes a novel consignment system praised as a three water method for handling large crowds and troops. It mentions soldiers traveling and the method being studied by Sport, with paraphernalia and practices reportedly adopted by foreign powers in military operations.
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Sota
Summer School Opens On Monday At University
Students gather as the University of Northmae launches its summer session on Monday June 36. The registrar’s office has been busy since the end of the spring term arranging courses, housing, and enrollment for the extended period.
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University of Northmae
Mc Tity
Remler
Fighting along Italian Front report details artillery activity
Rome dispatch reports desultory artillery action along the Austro Italian theater with patrol reconnaissance and routine operations. The communications note a typical front line tempo with limited significant advances or setbacks.
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Rome
Fiies
Theaert
Socialist Meeting Postponed After Russian Delegation Talks
The committee announced that a general socialist conference cannot be decided until the Russian delegation confers, with private information noting the delegation has left Pets.
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Ees
Trs
Pets
Ten Thousand Coal Miners Strike in Holland
Dispatch from London reports 10000 Dutch coal miners on strike demanding a minimum wage and an eight hour day. The unrest risks disrupting coal supply and Britain considers impact on import flows and energy markets.
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Holland
London
Rgam
Increase in Earnings Seen for Railways in April
Washington reports complete figures from the Interstate Commerce Commission show a net earnings rise in April. Rail revenues reached a new four month high this year, though year over year comparisons remain mixed with some declines in road revenues.
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Washington
Invested Commerce Commission
Isi
One man radio U. S. property for the asking
New York June 23 A one man wireless outfit posing as an invention by Marconi and now used with success on the Italian front is America’s new property. The apparatus is to receive messages and reduce the need for corps in front line trenches.
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Etka Merconi
Deng
America’s Sr
Marconi
Canaries
Raat
Milwaukee registrars to aid recruiting during army week
Milwaukee registrars announced plans to set up booths on Duty Day June 5 to help recruit for the military. The effort aligns with Army Week June 16 to 30 and aims to improve drafts into the service while registrars review local households.
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Milwaukee
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