Wheat growers plan national organization in North Dakota
Dickinson June 8. Wheat growers across the United States should form an organization to secure fair grades and living prices, with representation in Washington. Meetings are set in Valley City Dickin gon New Rockford Dev in Lake and Oakes to organize a wheat growers association. Dr Ladd approves the plan. D B Shipley and W J Mozley will explain it, linking county chairs to a state board and a national office likely at Omaha. Delegates from 28 states will form plans for representation and Washington lobbying.
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Dickinson
N. C
United States
Washington
Feel
Valley City
Dick~ Ingon
Commercial Club Rooms
New Rockford
Devin Lake
Oakes
Wheatgrowers’ Associaion
North Dakota
Dr. Ladd
D. B. Shipley
Farmers’ Union
Bismarck
W. J. Mozley
Omaha
Raulty
Grange Alliance
Farmers' Union
Armng
North Dakota Association
Stark County
Carson Remains The Capital Of Grant Co
Carson, N. D., June 23. Carson remains the county seat of Grant county in the latest county seat election. The vote showed Carson 620, Leith 769, Higin 143, New Leipzig 87, Kelly, and Carson was saved by multiple contenders and its margin over rivals. The county earlier named Carson as seat by the 1916 commission, with a new courthouse completed after a legal battle.
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Carson
N. D
Grant
North Dakota
Leith
Brisbane
Higin
New Leipsig
Kelly
Feld
Grant County
Hanna
Tractor show drives large crowds to Bismarck Next Week
Large crowds expected for a four day tractor demonstration in Bismarck starting July 8 tied to Loyalty Week. The event, sponsored by the Wachter Transfer Co and Red Cross, will feature leading Northwest tractors, ground booths, restaurants, and taxi service by Red Cross ladies to benefit the treasury. A county councils of defense conference will convene with Governor Frazier delivering the welcome, plus discussions on legal duties, fuel and farm labor issues, and employment services.
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Bismarck
N. D
G. C. Wachter
Wachyter Transfer Co
North Dakota Council of Defense
Thompson's Grove
Red Cross
Red Cross Treasury
Red Cros
State Council
North Dakota Council
Frazier
Fiest
H. A. Bronson
Townley Returns to St Paul Headquarters in Campaign Stop
A C Townley president of the Nonpartisan league passed through Bismarck on his way to St Paul from Dickinson. He and First Assistant Attorney General Bronson addressed a large farmer gathering Tuesday in the league campaign’s closing meeting.
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Bismarck
N. D
A. C. Townley
Nonpartisan League
St. Paul
Dickinson
Bronson
Farmer
Instruction In German Prohibited In Amenia
North Dakota council of defense orders Amenia public school to stop German language instruction for children and to avoid English based confirmations for Amenia children. The move follows prior state-wide limits removing German from all grades.
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Amenia
Bismarck
North Dakota Council of Defense
Council of Defense
Paces da Beale
Promotion of eighty five officers at Camp Lewis
C C Strom of Hillsboro is listed as made first lieutenant. The ceremony at Camp Lewis Tacoma Washington on June 28 announced promotions including Carl Frank Arnold James of Spaulding Thermopolis Donald Kelly of Anaconda Montana and other officers such as Christian Strom Hillsboro and Neville Helena Ontario.
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Tacoma
Wash
Camp Lewis
Carl Frank
Arnold
Laramie
Wye
Donald Kelly
Anaconda
Burnett Neville
Helena
Ont
James
Spaulding Thermopolis
Mee
Christian Strom
Hillsboro
Refuses to Adopt Child for Parcel Post in Helena Case
Helena on June 27 reports that a Miles City woman who agreed to adopt a child through the state bureau of child and animal protection declined to accept the infant. The board stated the child would not be dispatched by parcel post or express, and that the adoption arrangement could not proceed.
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Helena
Mont
Miles City
State Bureau of Child and Animal Protection
Young names council for RC chapters in North Dakota
The official list of Red Crows council appointees in North Dakota was released by chapter chairmen and approved at state headquarters. The roster names individuals and towns across many counties, detailing each appointee and their corresponding locale.
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Bismarck
N. D
Red Crows
North Dakota
Adams
O. H. Aygarn
Hettinger
Daren Fuptro Rh
Wirterer
Valley City
Montana Railway Commission Reaches Terms on Rates
Helena Mont June 28 The Montana Railroad commission notified Washington it will accept and approve the Interstate Commerce Commission zone rate plan after federal officials warned that rates would be promulgated regardless if the ten percent increase was not adopted The state contends the zone system was discriminatory and has never been used in Montana
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Helena
Mont
Federal Railroad Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Montana Railroad Commission
Washingee
Interstate Commerce
Montana
State Commission
North Dakota Man Held in Montana on Abduction Charge
Helena dispatch reports a man named Alex Palmer held on abduction charges for a 17 year old girl near Hebron North Dakota. Palmer carried 91000 in cash, speaks poor English, claims to be Finnish, and says he was a Valparaiso University student. He was headed to Billings when arrested in Glendive.
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North Dakota
Montana
Helena
Mont
Glenilve
Glendive
Palmer
Valparaiso
Ind
Finland
Billings
Brinton Out Under Bonds For Obscene Language
Fargo North Dakota June Brinton manager of Consumers stores company of the Nonpartisan league waived examination and was bound over to the next term of the Cass county court under 100 bail when arraigned before Judge Augustus Roberta in police court Wednesday evening on charge of using obscene language in a public place. Brinton’s arrest was by Deputy Sheriff James Milligan on a warrant from the State attorney’s office on the complaint of Stone publisher of The Fargo American. Stone officials said Brinton called Stone a “d—— Hun” when noting that the letter did not applaud for the star. The meeting followed no argument and the incident drew strong words.
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Fargo
N. D
J. W. Brinton
Consumers’ Stores Company
Nonpartisan League
Cams County Court
Augustus Roberta
Brintoo
James Milligan
Btone
Brinton
Leo F Brady Commended For Heroism In France Op
Leo F Brady of Kermit is commended for heroism and gallantry in action during the recent campaign in France. Washington reports cited American soldiers for bravery in the field, noting Brady among those recognized for exceptional conduct in combat.
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Leo F. Brady
Kermit
Washington
Fuel Administration Announces Coal Prices in 1918
The United States Fuel Administration sets anthracite prices received by rail and water at Lake Michigan and Lake Superior docks effective June 25 1918. Prices vary by origin and shipment type with summer reductions of 30 and 20 cents per ton and a 45 cent prewar rate adjustment.
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Blemarck
N. C
United States Fuel Administration
Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
Ieee Bbo
Lake Erie
Burke Files Nomination For Congress In Democratic Primary
Helena Mont June 28 Patrick E Burke of Scobey filed his declaration of intention to run for Congress in the Democratic primary. A former North Dakota boy raised on a Crystal area farm in Pembina county, he spent years in the Winnipeg newspaper business and other places before moving to Montana and serving as postmaster of Scobey.
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Helena
Mont
Patrick E. Burke
Scobey
Burke
North Dakota
Crystal
Pembina County
Winnipeg
Montana
Clean Coal Order Extends to Lignite in North Dakota
The United States Fuel Administration advises that the clean coal order covers lignite mined in North Dakota as it does bituminous coal. A ten cent reduction in bituminous coal prices in the railroad fuel settlement also applies to North Dakota lignite, though railroads use little lignite. Dr Garfield will review cost reports by August 31 to adjust prices where the ten cent reduction causes hardship.
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Lismarci
N. D
Bureau of Prices
United States Fuel Administration
Washington
Baker
North Dakota
Fiel
Garfield
Finley 200 In Lead For Steele Co Seat Honors
Finley carried off the county seat honors in the Steele County race with 946 votes. Hope had 741 and Sherbrooke 410. Sherbrooke, the long time county seat, hoped for change only if a new railway would pass through the inland town.
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Finley
Steele Co
Sherbrooke
N. D
Hope
Women Employed as Finger Print Experts in America
New York civil service official Henry P. de Forest notes women are well suited for fingerprint work. He cites Mrs. M. Holland, who studied at Scotland Yard after seeing a fingerprint exhibit and later instructed U S Navy officials in Washington. Other women such as Miss Ballendorfa and Mrs Tittle are mentioned as advancing into government fingerprint roles.
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America
Henry P. de Forest
New York Civil Service Commission
Sargica Commission
Nicholas II and the fall of the Russian empire
Reports recount the end of Nicholas II’s reign, his abdication in March 1917, and the collapse of the Romanov dynasty after revolution rhetoric and internal failures. The article notes his accession, reforms, war conduct, and eventual captivity, contrasting autocratic rule with the upheaval that ended centuries of ruling lineage.
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Wenke
Alexandra’ Alis
Alexandr Yeodorovna
Heese
Olga
Tatina
Marie
Anastasia
Alexia
Nicholas
Moscow
Zemstvos
Winter Palace
Pobedonostself
Rom
Europe
Hague
Manchuria
Korea
Japan
Kuropatkin
Rome
Hydra
Russia
Petrograd
Balkans
Austria
Serbia
Germany
Poland
Duma
Gregory Rasputin
Rasputin
Council of
Michel
Bate Ie Tens
Wea
Anaie Derere Bee Tee Es
Moon
Milk products in demand sparks court case in England
In Brentwood near London a seventy pound cheese delivered to Mrs Eileen Johnston wife of Major Campbell Johnston drew attention from a food inspector. She was fined £100 for hoarding after the cheese was found split and shared among friends. The inspector also uncovered forty six pounds of sugar and twenty three pounds of macaroni in the home.
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London
England
Eileen Johnston
Major Campbell
Johnston
Brentwood
Fourth of July Message From Northcliffe to American Boys
Detroit June 28. A Fourth of July message from Lord Northcliffe urges American youths to get prepared and stay prepared for possible call to duty as war continues. The British publisher stresses lesson of preparedness and readiness.
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Sam
Stampa
Red Cross
Hama
Detroit
Mich
Lord Northcliffe
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Btenmo
Grand Forks
Townley
C. C. Strom
Parcel Post
Minusapolis Cevust Co., Inc
Minneapolis
Pluie
Young Names Council
R.C
Dicckey
E. L. Cassels
Ellendale
Divide
T. G. Austinson
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O. J. Jolley
Manning
Eddy
O. W. Duell
Emmons
H. A. Armstrong
Hazel
Yester
G. W. Burnham
Carrington
Golden Valley
Mark F. Jones
Beach
J. B. Wineman
Herbert Hallenberg
Cuarwom
Grigge
John
G. Sad
Cooperstown
W. H. Crane
Mott
Towne
McIntosh
Mugo
Remington
Key
McKenzie
George F Shafer
Behafer
McLean
T. McCulloch
Washburn
Mercer
Thorstein Syvi
Stanton
Morton
H. Connolly
Mandan
Motintratt
W. Medbery
Stanley
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Lakota
Oliver
Riobert Dunn
Center
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Dette
William Bateson
Rolla
Bargen Leslie
Forman Etaneriten
Harry B
Mclusky
Sioux—Edwards
Johnson
Solen
Slope
C. P
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Amidon
Stark—C
Starke
Steele
Shippy
Stutsman
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Kneeland
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J. J. Kehoe
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Traili
T, A
Acker
Sillsboro
Walsh
Jeff M. Myers
Grafton
Ward
Arthur Thompson
Minot
Wallah
Hanchett
Harvey
Williams
Braatelien
Montana Railway Commission
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Promo Des
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Fuel Administration
Ine
Pat E. Burke
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Tonopah
Nev
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Rye Patch
Livadin
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George
Portaudux
Hogs Brothers
Britain
France
Northcliffe
Grand Forks, QB
FEDAT
Selmont Pavilion
Baturdat
Empire Hale
Maseo
THE
Pantorium
Deltas Ave
Umy Circus
Titus
Hagenbeck Wallace
Dacotah Pharmacy
G. A. Swendiman
Oxford
Rand Bros. Shoe Up
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