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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

6

City Briefs and Local Notices Echo in Grand Forks

Various city items including church notices, naval enlistment, public duties, and local appointments. Reports mention Jay Stevens entering navy, Rev N J Lohre returning from St Paul to serve Norwegian Lutheran church, state secretary Thomas Hall traveling to Cavalier, and C W Hopkins departing for Fargo with Carl Reimann named successor. Also notes on band rehearsal postponement, Dr John M Gillette’s rural sociology lectures, preliminary hearings for rape charges, and a new auto law requiring dimmed headlights starting July 1.

Stevens Navy Jay Stevens Minneapolis Lonks N. J. Lohre Trinity Lutheran Church St. Paul Consolidated Norwegian Lutheran Church of America Herc Thomas Hall North Dakota Cavalier Grand Forks Bismar

Cattle Display At North Dakota State Fair Shape Up

The agricultural college will enter bred beef cattle raised on campus for the Grand Forks fair July 17 to 21. State institutions cannot enter live stock. An unusually large and attractive show is expected with many cattle varieties already entered and more entries anticipated daily.

The Agricultural College North Dakota Grand Forks

Galva Man Killed When Car Turns Over

Benjamin M. G. Galorne a pioneer merchant of Galva North Dakota dies from injuries after a car carrying his family plunges from a bridge into a ten foot embankment. His wife Odiorne and three children escape with minor injuries after the accident caused by a prancing team.

Galva N. D Benjamin M. G. Galorne Odiorne Mikitth

Dynamite Found at Fort Belonged to Western Union

Fort Snelling Minnesota June 27 A dynamite find near the fort tied to the Western Union Telegraph Company was traced to the firm as explosion investigators noted the blast had been buried deep. A man seen near the spot fled and a partially uncovered cage added mystery to the incident.

Western Union Fort Snelling Minn Western Union Telegraph Company Nentinela Tele- Feapa Company Inna

Ben Lindsey Foresees End of Kings and War

Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver declared at the Saint Paul Hotel that there will be no king after this war within 29 years, citing the situation in Russia as a hopeful sign amid the terrible conflict. June 27.

Paul England Russia Ben Lindsay Denver Saint Paul Hotel

American woodsmen in England to turn forests into lumber

London June 27 ten units of American woodmen sent from New England states and organizations arrived in Britain to convert various forests into timber. They join British crews to harvest and process wood, aiming to bolster resources for construction and industry.

England London New England United Kingdom

German Shipping At Rotterdam Expands Despite Attacks

A Times dispatch from Rotterdam reports German shipping increasing at Rotterdam with two German vessels reaching Western ports in the Baltic area this week. The note mentions ships entering Dutch channels facing torpedo or mine threats, reflecting wartime disruptions.

London The Times Rotterdam Baltic

Summer School enrollments at North Dakota rise with out of town students

North Dakota reports steady summer session enrollment in both Elementary and College sections. Elementary enrollment reaches 121 with teachers joining daily, while College section stands at 138 by noon. Notable out of town attendees include Christina Armstrong and Annie Anderson among many listed names from Pembina, Walsh, Grand Forks and Nelson counties, with continued arrivals anticipated to match last year’s totals.

Mf North Dakota Ia State Department of Public Intruction Pen Bina Walsh Grand Forka Nelaon Ber Bummer School Niealclynt An By Christina Armatrong Annie Anderson Grafto Marie Angelsburg Thompson Sarah Anderson Adams Nellie Beard Reynolds Old Blulr Northwood Florence Evoy Casselton Inga Vous Hatton Harold Ferguson Forest River Tilda Foss Hoople Ruth Finck Milton Hdne ‘Tacey Fergus Hazel Grant Emerado Bather Gillrod Pembina Grace Graves Lakota Desaié Gillespie Grafton Hannah Hoverson Niagara Laura Hoverson Mildred Hayes Crocus Gerwude Horne Penn Miriam Hansen Mekinock Ethel Haugen Reynolds Mary Murrie Bathgate Beale Hobbs Edith Holmen Ethel Holliday Ardock Grace Johnson Anna Johnson Murle Kirtland Gratton Bernice Klersek Minto Betsy Knutton Fisher Minn Anna Kfalleber Minnie Morin Charlotte McLoughlin Lankin Etta MacLean Drayton Myrtle Morrison Eva Mooney Fergu Ethel Noyes Bagley Stella Newana Draygton Marle Nelson Belle Northnews Parkers Prairie Badie Olson Lawton Mary O'Keefe Manvey Mary Obe

Saskatchewan swept by Liberals in election landslide

Regine reports Saskatchewan voters delivered a sweeping Liberal victory in yesterday's election. The Liberals are poised to win more than 59 seats in the legislature, with labor, independent, and nonpartisan candidates largely leaving the field.

Regine Ask Jone

East Side Men Enlist in United States Army

Two East Grand Forks men Paul Shorb of North Dakota and Carl Lysaker of North Dakota enlisted for the war. They depart for Duluth for final exams before Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Recruits from the region will join two new regiments formed from the Thirty sixth Infantry at Fort Snelling. An active campaign began with a mass meeting in Thief River Falls led by Serg Coomler to fill the quota for the national guard and regular army.

United States Army East Grand Forks Paul Shorb University of North Dakota Carl A. Lysaker Farm N.D Duluth Jefferson Barracks Serg M. E. Coomler Omcer Rec Thief River Falla Serg. Coomler National Guard

Calf Show to Be Staged Here in East Grand Forks

The first annual Red River Valley Calf Show, under the Red River Valley Live Stock Breeders association, will be held in East Grand Forks in October. Dairy topics will headline with speakers and cash prizes for top calf exhibits. entrants may enter up to two calves. Contact H. M. Swift at East Grand Forks Central High School to enter.

Red River Valley Inis Agricultural Department East Grand Forks Central Choo H. M. Swift Central High School

Polk County Exemption Board Named by President Wilson

Polk County was named yesterday to a local exemption board for the draft. Sheriff E F Kelly county auditor Henry J Wolfe and Dr J B Kjel land of Crookton were appointed by President Wilson to decide exemptions. Notices were sent to 472 Minnesota residents with 48 hours to accept.

Sherif E. F. Kelly Henry J. Wolfe J. 8. Kjelland Crookton Polk County Wilson United States Minnesota

Central School Being Removed Being Renovated

Repairs and improvements are underway at East Grand Forks Central School during summer vacation. Interior renovations, cement sidewalks, and a thorough cleaning will prepare the building for the fall term. Local residents Mary Sullivan and her husband plan to reside in the city. Breeders' associations and the Red River Valley Development group have left for a wedding-related trip.

Fa Ena East Grand Forks Central School

Flood fears and memorial rites across rail towns

Reports from Mandan to New Rockford describe rising Missouri river levels foretelling record highs after heavy rains and snow melt. Memorial exercises at Yeomen hall honored Rev G B Newcomb. a Fargo luncheon fundraiser aided Company B. Riots of local incidents, deaths, and labor mobilization fill a day’s brief notices across North Dakota towns.

Missouri Williston

Burtness Backed Over Lemke in Local Political Feud

A letter from Burt ness argues against voting for Democrats and for a Republican who will act independently. The writer supports Burtness for Congress, urges Lemke to withdraw Beer from the ticket, and cautions against dictatorship and party-line obedience.

Lemke Mr. Lemke Anita Burtnem League May Burtness Congress

Misted fragment hints at bakery item and sandwich theme

A fragmented OCR page mentions boxes of peaches and a sandwich attendant. Other garbled phrases reference a diner or market scene with crates, boxes, and assorted food items. Names and places are unreadable but imply a food sales context.

Fargo Moorhead Team to Have Hooster Day

Fargo Moorhead designates Monday July 2 as booster day at Fargo college stadium. Attendance will influence whether baseball in the Northern league will be abandoned that month.

Fargo-Moorhead Fargo N.C Fargo-Mooread Audi Fargo College Stadium

Western Canada "On the Upgrade" says Bettingen

Minneapolis report notes J Bettingen former Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce member now in California says western Canada is on the upgrade. He cites good crop prospects and plans for fall improvement work as farmers anticipate a harvest and high prices, calling western Canada busier and better than in recent times.

Minneapolis W. J. Betingen Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce California Canada

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