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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1920

Page

6

North Dakota Guard Sets New Minimum for Companies

The North Dakota Adjutant General announced a reduction in the minimum to 50 members for a National Guard company to be recognized, with several units listed in Bismarck Fargo Grafton Minot Winston Mandan Jamestown Wahpeton Hillsboro and Grand Forks. Officers must have training or service and enlisted men receive pay for drills. Strength must rise to 60 for formal recognition.

Bismarck N. D National Guard Northkota Fraser Washington North Dakota Fargo Uratton Minot Ompany Winston Mandan Valley Jamestown Wahpeton Dickinson Hillsboro Grand Forks Lisbon Ine

Case Against Bismarck Tribune Owner Dismissed

Judge W S Nuessle dismissed the criminal libel case against George D Mann publisher of the Bismarck Tribune over a manager's statement that Allen challenged absent soldiers votes two years ago. The Burleigh county case was the only one in the state cited for such challenges. Another case concerns an editorial claiming Allen backed Isham Hall for chief of police, with action to resume tomorrow.

Bismarck George D. Mann Bismarck Tribune Edward Alen Burleighounty Ager Allen W. S. Nuessle Burleigh County Ain the Tribune Isham

Former Fargo Attorney Dies at San Diego

Fargo, N. D., June 28. Colonel John D. Benton, former practicing attorney and partner of C. F. Amidon, United States district judge for North Dakota, died last evening in San Diego, Cal. He left Fargo about eight years ago and had been ill for several months.

Fargo N. D John D. Benton San Diego Cal C. F. Amidon United States North Dacota

Hazelton Farmer Is Killed By Lightning

Mark Brindle, a well known young farmer from three miles south of Hazelton, was struck by lightning during a storm while in a field near a wire fence. His hired man walked away first, and Brindle died instantly. The hired man was knocked unconscious by the shock. Mrs. Brindle was recovering from an appendicitis operation at the Bismarck hospital.

Mazelton Mark Brindle Hazelton Dime Brindle Tme Bismarck

Langer and Frasier Split Camps as N. Dak Nomination Vote Looms

The state hospital closed amid weeks of political turmoil as voters left trains after a day of limited campaigning. Frasier cast a vote at Hoople and headed to Bismarck. Langer remained at Mandan with his campaign focus.

Bismarck N. Jane RTO Oe Ee Rae Frasier Whilliam Langer Mandan

New Fire Department In Prospect At Scobey

Scobey Montana June 30 plans for organizing a fire department are under way following the upgrade of the city water system. The town has never had a serious fire, only minor blazes with trifling losses in its history.

Scobey Mont Scobeys

Offenders Deny Whiskey Trap in Minnesota Hog Feed Claim

In Dewnt Minn two men are jailed on prohibition charges after 75 gallons of mash are found near a hog house. Kohler and hired man waive examination claiming the mash is merely hog feed while George Kohler Jr faces separate Indian treaty violation charges with whiskey in his possession.

George Kohler, Jr Indian Territory Kohler Hin

Prospects Note Williams County Land Boom Boosters

Williams County residents head to Williams for land sales as C. Knutson and A. Knutson from Trail County report finding land selling for 4000 to 6000 dollars per quarter section. They aim to sell homes and return, optimistic about a renewed dry period and westward growth.

Williston Williams County Lund Trail A.T. Knutson Trail County Ittle Portland Fwlds Aley

Use Is Found For Much Dead Timber

Madison Wis June 30 Timber cut from insect or fire killed trees is just as good for any structural purpose as timber cut from live trees of similar quality. The forest service laboratory says the wood must not be decayed or insect attacked after death. It notes heartwood is dead in living trees and sapwood holds few living cells.

Madison Wis Forest Products Laboratory U. S. Forest Service

North Dakota Woman Dies in Auto Train Crash Near Detroit

Mrs. 8. J. Cure of Amenia North Dakota is dead and two of her children are seriously injured when their auto was struck by a Soo Line train while crossing railroad tracks south of Detroit Minnesota. The car was driven by her husband father Cure who did not hear the train due to road conditions. Mrs. Cure died en route to the hospital.

Detroit Minn J. Cure Amenia N. D Soo Cure

Calf Club Planned in Walsh County for Boys

Grafton N D June 30 Professor Taintor is organizing a pure bred calf club in Walsh county for boys ages 10 to 18. Each entrant must keep records for at least one pure bred calf born after January 1 and by May 1. Local banks and businesses offer generous prizes reflecting strong community support.

Grafton N. D Taintor Walsh County Jan- Land

Crops Around Scobey Never Looked Better

Scobey Montana reports a peak crop outlook in Daniels county as three weeks of rainfall exceed totals from the past three growing seasons. Cool nights and bright days have supported growth, with farmers hopeful for a strong harvest.

Scobey Mont Daniels County

Daniels County Poised for Best Crop in Years

Readable text suggests Daniels county will yield the best crop in several years with even conditions on cu worms rust hail and other factors. The statement highlights anticipated strong root development and overall crop potential.

Daniels County

Creamery Picnic Near Detroit Is a Success

Judge Frank T. Wilson and Charles A. Forbes led the Widely advertised Westbury Creamery association picnic at the Adolph Tong farm near Detroit Minnesota. The Detroit band provided music and several speakers gave short addresses. The crowd turnout exceeded expectations marking an unqualified success.

Detroit Minn Frank T. Wilson Charles A. Forbes Westbury Creamery ‘Association

Scohey Begins New Engine Room Construction

Scohey Mont June 30 The city started work on a concrete engine room and hose drying apartment behind the fire hall. The 24 by 80 foot building will be as complete as possible with a large crew already at work.

Scohey Mont

American Aviator Ordered Released by Mexicans

Mexico City June 30 General P Elias Calles the war minister ordered the release of Lieutenant Stanley M Amen the American aviator who was forced to land near the border Sunday while lost in a rainstorm. Amen had been in custody at Matamoros Madrid Spain will send a polo team to the Olympic games at Antwerp.

Mexico City P. Elias Calles Stanley M. Amen Mexico Ames Matamoros Madrid Spain Antwerp

Notice to Contractors for Bagby Church Building Bid

Sealed bids are invited by the board for the erection and completion of a one story and basement frame church in Bagby North Dakota. Bids due July 10 1820 at 2 20 PM. Plans in Grand Forks and Easby offices. Certified checks 1 percent to H R Baker. bond 60 percent. entry into contract within 19 days. The trustees reserve right to accept or reject any bid.

Bagby Jos. Bell DeRemer Grand Forks No_D Builders’ Exchange X. D H. TL Baker Easby N. D H.R. Baker The Evangelical Association Board of Trustees Agelica! Association Fanbey

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