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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1918

Page

3

Olson acquitted in Krause murder trial at Hydro

Great Falls Mont June 25 The jury verdict acquitting Herman Olson ends one of the most noted murder trials in Blaine county related to the Krause case. Carl Foss and his brother are still charged with murder and federal conspiracy over homestead entries.

Great Falls Mont Chinook Herman Olson Eop Krause Hydro Blaine County Olson Carl Foss Date Fos Federa Foss Brothers

Death of Ramsey County War Worker Anna Dahlstrom

Devastating loss for Ramsey County as Anna Dahlstrom daughter of Carl Dahlstrom of Grand Harbor dies from blood poisoning. Funeral services set for St Olaf’s Lutheran Church Thursday at 2 PM. Anna, a devoted farm worker who helped plant the war crop, is remembered for her patriotism and sacrifice supporting soldiers and allies.

Devils Lake N. D Ramsey County Anna Dahlstrom Carl Dahlstrom Grand Harbor St. Olaf’s Lutheran Church Miss Anna Dahlstrom

Northwest Life Underwriters Meet in Fargo With War Topics

Fargo will host the Northwest Congress of Life Underwriters Thursday and Friday. President A. F. Colwell of Fargo announced the annual meeting will feature war topic discussions and related business. Speakers include His name among others.

Fargo N.D Northwest Congress of Life Underwriters A. F. Colwell Congress

Honorary session lineup includes Manitoba lieutenant governor

The program features Sir James A M Alking, Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, Lawrence Priddy of New York, president of the Petersion Underwriters, Caeeen Melange Spoils, and Sydney Tomer of Des Moines. Four sessions take place in the Fargo auditorium with the annual banquet Friday evening.

James A. M. Alking Manitoba Lawrence Priddy New York Peters 1. C. Caeeeeen Melange Sydney Tomer Dex ‘Apolis Ey Moines Fargo

Local board taps men for training at Grand Forks

The local board selected Ray J. Belford of Minot Jos Iver Wickum of Crary Wm Garske of Devils Lake and HJ Murray of Devils Lake to entrain for Grand Forks on Monday July 1 to take a special for military service. June 26 Devile Lakes North Dakota

Devile Lakes N. D Grand Forks Apedal Ray J. Belford Minot Jos Iver Wickum Crary Garske Garake HJ. Murray Devils Lake

Thirty Tractors to Exhibit At Bismarck North Dakota

Thirty tractor manufacturers have entered machines for the North Dakota Council of Defense show and plowing demonstration in Bismarck on July 3 as part of State Loyalty Week. A full section of farmland will be used for the tractor exhibit along with farm machinery like threshers shredders silo fillers and milking machines. The tractor committee led by William F Breen met at the Grand Pacific and heard from 40 representatives with more inquiring for reservations through the week.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Council of Defense Council of Defense George W. Haliday William F. Breen Grand Pacific

Nestos to Speak in Minneapolis on July Fourth

Minot resident R A Newton has been chosen as the afternoon speaker for a nationwide July 4 patriotic event in Minneapolis at the state fair grounds. Morning speaker Rev K Madson will open the program in English, with organizers planning for an attendance near 10 000.

Minot N. D R. A. Newton Minneapolis Lyngblomsten and Sons of Norway Mode Tien Se State Fair Grounds

Fargo Fair Grounds Prepared for North Dakota State Fair

The Fargo fair grounds are being brushed up for the North Dakota state fair to be held July 15 to 20. Buildings have been painted and new cattle pens erected. The fair program is the largest in the association’s history with automobile races war pageants and wartime features.

North Dakot Marta & Big Card

Annual Catholic Indian Congress At Fort Yates

Fort Yates North Dakota hosts the annual Catholic Indian congress on June 30 with about two thousand delegates expected. The event covers North Dakota Montana and parts of South Dakota with top church dignitaries including Bishop Vincent Wehrle of the diocese attending.

Fort Yates N. D North Dakota Montana South Dakota Vincent Wehrle Dilo- Reno

Nonpartizans Stage Fliver Parade At Capital

A midday parade through Bramarck marked the event as Nonpartizans staged a fliver demonstration at the capital. Delegates gathered in the state house corridors for addresses by league officials and employees before marching through streets in a final push ahead of today’s primaries.

Capital State House League Bramarck

North Dakota Primary Balloting Seen Close as Count Opens

At 5 PM officials across 2,600 precincts begin counting to determine if the Nonpartisan League wins Republican nominations. Both sides express confidence amid bitter campaigning as Independent Voters back John Steen and the Nonpartisan League pushes hard. Weather favors turnout and counties nominate tickets, complicating early returns. Expect partial results by tomorrow morning with statewide tallies slow to arrive.

North Dakota Nonpartisan League Independent Voters Association John Steen Steen Nonpartisan League Folks League Lindbergh

Petersburg Chautauqua Set For July Fourth Program

Petersburg North Dakota news notes a robust three day Chautauqua from July 2 to 4 featuring lectures by V F M Price on the Man of Vision, D S Bose, J C Haney, T Krist Janson, and music by Ewing's Zouave band. A Junior Chautauqua for children runs each forenoon with a market day July 1 and a July 4th celebration hosted by Hon Sever Umbergard, plus a parade, band performances, square dancing, and daily activities extending evenings and afternoons.

Petersburgh N. D Petersburg V. F. M. Price Washington Jubilee Singers Sudhindra ‘Bose Gilbert A. Eldridge Ewing Peters

American Cabaret For Soldiers Tops France Night

A letter from Cuyler Ander on reports a British aided American cabaret was the biggest show in France for one night. Rev. and Mrs. Jam Ander son relay details describing the American program as a standout amid wartime entertainment.

France Parse N. D Ashe Rev Mra Jam Andereon Cuyler An Pervice Waltera

Not Planning Conscription of Labor in U.S

North Dakota official says federal policy avoids radical conscription and focuses on stabilizing wartime industry. Farm and boys working reserves are prioritized, with labor placements shifting to meet harvest needs. Draft boards will transfer idle deferred individuals into military service if nonproductive. Fort Lincoln could host next year’s boys working reserve rendezvous.

Bismarck N. D Linlay H. Patton Laboe Washington North Dakota Department of Labor Fort Lincoln Atten Isbor Ing Reserve United States Public Reserve Department Labor Patten

The Glorious Fourth Without Fireworks in North Dakota

North Dakota bans fireworks sale in every town on July Fourth under orders from state and national defense councils. Officials cite risk of destruction from Hun sabotage and the need to conserve resources. emphasis on public safety and wartime vigilance.

John Andrews Sells Broadaxe To League

Lidgerwood North Dakota June 25 An other North Dakota newspaper under A C Townley control through purchase by the farmers of The Lidgerwood Broadaxe published by John Andrews The paper will move to Wahpeton and issue its first under new ownership this week Principal owner Townley through Northwest Service Bureau will control policies while farmers funded the purchase John Andrews has made The Sig erwood Broadaxe famous statewide

Lidgerwood N. D North Dakota A. C. Townley Nonpartisan League John Andrews Wahpeton Townley Northwest Gervice Bureau

Former Devils Lake Boy Returns to Enlist for Army

Charles Wilson Atchison, son of a Devils Lake pioneer, left Kingston Ontario where he was midway through medical studies to rejoin the nation’s defense. He traveled back to Devils Lake with sixty Ramsey County youths to train at Camp Young, following long ties to the area and a family history in local government.

Devils Lake N. D Auld Lang Syne Charles Wilson Atchison Atchison Queen's University Kingston Ont Ramsey County Young Atchison Dave Atchison

Home Guard Units Expected At Bismarck Fourth Heal

In Bismarck at Independence Day events, about twenty home guard companies are slated to mobilize under the North Dakota Council of Defense Loyalty Week. Towns including Underwood Killdeer and others will send units, some not yet affiliated with the state militia, to wear uniform and carry arms. Fireworks are banned by Mayor A. W. Incas as plans for an old-time Fourth of July celebration proceed.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Council of Defense North Dakota State Council National Council Proberly Underwood Killdeer Mnares’ Lina Oe Council of Sitios i Independence Bay A. W. Incas

Minot Justice Will Rethink After Haw's Re selection

Justice in Minot faces reconsideration following a controversial reelection bid. Officials review the process and public response as stakeholders demand clarity on the outcome and its implications for local governance.

Cooperation with police officials to aid law enforcement

County police collaborate with ward authorities to produce evidence for upcoming state prosecutions. The two witnesses will be questioned before the state's court, forming the basis for the case.

Bodies Of Four Murdered Men Found In Peace River

Four bodies of murdered men were found on a homestead ten miles west of Grand Prairie in the Peace River country northern Alberta. Three were trappers Ignace Patton Charles Zimmerman Frank Parychosk and one farmer John Winward. The farmer's nephew was murdered in the locality days earlier. The crimes were committed sight days ago.

Winnipeg Man Grand Prairie Peace River Country Alberta Ignace Patton Charles Zimmerman Frank Parychosk John Winward

Go to Work or Fight Cass County Slogan

In Moorhead Minnesota on June 25 the Cass county go to work order requires all persons not in steady lawful employment to register starting July 1. The measure threatens imprisonment or a $100 fine for noncompliance, reinforcing a call to labor. Local authorities including the sheriff and tormey announce the enforcement.

Cass County Moorhead Minn Ord Tormey

Former Woman Wanted Secretary of State Arrested

Mrs Williams, wife of a Burleigh county farmer, accused Minnesota Secretary of State Jul Schmahl of branding Bismarck as Bolshevik and unpatriotic at a Sunday address. She urged the state defense council to arrest him, but no charges were made and the council declined to act. Schmahl later departed on the North Coast Limited.

Bismarck N. D Jul Schmahl Minnesota Burleigh County Mra Williams Addrem State Council of Defense Council of Defense

A P Men Use Resources to Get Election Returns

A.P. men used motorboats wagons and telegraph wires strung through trees to gather returns from Minnesota's recent primary. Hundreds of people joined the effort across north woods villages and towns in St. Paul reporting results and coordinating dispatches.

A. P St. Paul Minn Associated Press Minnesota North Woods

Election service delays in border Minnesota angle area

Text describes election difficulties near Beltrami’s northwest angle in Minnesota, cut off by Canada with mail via Warroad hindered by swamps and storms. It notes delayed and incomplete returns, missing precincts, and ballots possibly unused or not cast amid weather and routing challenges.

Rhode Minnesota Beltrami Canada Lake of the ‘Woods United States Warroad Associated Press Bertram Winner

Soldiers Weld Fed Camp Lewis Food Survey

Camp Lewis soldiers praised for quality and quantity of food after a survey by a surgeon general panel led by Paul E B, with Lt Dinsmore and others. Waste reportedly eliminated, no grounds for complaints. England seeks tunnel under Dover Straits while Spain desires one under the Straits of Gibraltar. New York and Hoboken to reassess their standing.

Camp Lewis Tacoma Waah Hoover Mace Surgeon General's Office Washington Paul EB Phistry Department Columbia University Dinsmore Wats Nevada Lic. C. Mason Mares Land

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