United States Replies to Entente on Submarines
Washington dispatches a memorandum stating that each submersible’s characteristics will govern its classification as a war vessel. Norway Sweden and Spain prohibit harbor access to merchant submarines as indistinguishable from war craft. The memo will be sent to all Entente Allies and copies released to neutrals.
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Washington
Entente Alles
United States
Norway
Sweden
Spain
Dr Bristol Leaves North Dakota for Harvard Post
Dr Bristol resigns as director of the state public health laboratory and city milk inspector to join Harvard University Medical School in the department of public health and Preventative Medicine. He will also supervise health in a Boston district for the Boston Dispensary and will teach and conduct public health research.
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L. 2. Bristol
Thi City
State Public Health Laboratory
Bristol
Harvard University Medical School
Boston
United Staton
Wesleyan University
Conn
Jonas Hopkins Medical School
North Dakota
G. F. Ruediger
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota University
Syracuse
Syracuse University
North
Civilians to be exchanged in war prisoner plan
Berlin reports through London discuss exchanging all civilians and prisoners not to serve during the war. American Ambassador Girard coordinates between German and British authorities in Berlin to pursue the plan, aiming to ease concentration camp tensions and resolve the issue. Weather in North Dakota remains generally fair tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. University readings noted in a clipped line.
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Berlin
London
Thoupanda VE Ceritree
Germany
Girard
North Dakota
the Somme
Carpathians
Petrograd
Two Die as Tank Explosion Hits Milwaukee Roundhouse
Mitchell D. reports two men were killed and a third mortally wounded when an acetylene gas tank exploded in the roundhouse of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul here today. Five others were seriously hurt in the blast.
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Mitchell, &. D
Crocker Land a Myth Says Ensign Green
Ensign Fits Hugh Green, who joined Donald MacMillan on the 1913 Arctic expedition, arrived in New York from Copenhagen and affirmed Crocker Land does not exist. He accompanied a three month voyage from Cape Thomas Hubbard, where their ship was disabled, toward the polar area Peary reportedly saw. Green will report to the Navy Department in Washington.
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New York
Hugh Green
Donald B. MacMillan
Crocker
Green
Washington
Navy Department
Laziest Man In City Refuses Unusual Job Offer
R D Hickman secretary of The Merchants Association names a mysterious Grand Forks resident as the laziest man in the city. A first class carpenter, the man reportedly avoids work and debts, briefly accepting a $5 per day job with board and travel before declining the offer. Collectors seek a method to recover outstanding bills.
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R. D. Hickman
Thea Merchants’ Association
Grand Forks
Hickman
Foley big success in Chautauqua work
Reports of James W. Foley known as the North Dakota Riley in Chautauqua work. He appeared before the New York Chautauqua in five programs drawing audiences of 1,200 to 5,000 daily. His poetic child heart interpretations and rich mental repertoire mark his early success as a North Dakota entertainer of special statewide interest.
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James W. Foley
North Dakota
Riley
East
New York
Foley
Dearth of Prisoners In Alberta Jails
A letter to a local brokerage firm from an Alberta customer claims prohibition boosts business and reduces public drunkenness since the act began on July 1. The writer asserts jail occupancy is low and, as sentences end, workers will be hired to tend crops around empty jails, a change from prior inmate labor tied to liquor traffic.
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Alberta
Mqnor
Erskine Child Cremated in Stack Accident
Erskine Minnesota September 5 Alice Thornton two and a half years old, child of Henry Thornton, was cremated in an oat stack when a match set straw alight. The five year old brother touched the match, grandmother of the Inds sent to help, pile was burned as usual.
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Erskine, Minn
Alice
Henry Thornton
Senate acts on war time powers and mail control
Washington Sept 5 The Senate adopted amendments to the revenue bill authorizing the president to withhold clearance from vessels discriminating against American ships and to deny use of mail and telegraph facilities to nations not granting Americans equal facilities. A halibut and salmon admission amendment was approved to favor American fisheries. Weekly Merchants Association meeting postponed due to absence of members. Fire department test showcases apparatus efficiency. Sons of Norway to reconvene with constitutional amendments up for review.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Phelan
California
Pacific
Hera
Strike Seems Imminent on IRT Lines Today
In New York the strike threat tightens as the Interborough Rapid Transit Company and Amalgamated Association of Street Electrical Railway Employes meet to demand repudiation of recently signed contracts. President Shonta says the company will not concede, signaling likely disruption on elevated and subway lines in Manhattan and the Bronx.
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New York
Sept
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Manhattan
Bronx
Amalgamated Association of Street Electrical Railway
Shonta
School Board to Hold Meet Tonight at City Hall
The regular monthly meeting of the city school board will be held this evening at the city hall. Routine business from the past month will be taken up. Secretary F. F. Burchard has returned from vacation and is preparing reports. Details on the construction of the new high school building are expected to be discussed.
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F. F. Burchard
Health Board Holds Monthly Meeting In City
The city health board met this morning, heard officer reports, and appointed T Y Treacy as dairy Inspector and Mrs Louis Wentz as nurse for the detention hospital. Dr. Davidson and Mr M E B Sutton were replaced. Routine bills were paid and incubator changes discussed with an estimated cost to follow.
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City Health Board
T.Y. Treacy
Davidson
Louis Wentz
M. EB. Sutton
Case Against Boys Heard This Morning
Two local boys accused of taking a handcar at Crookston and riding toward East Grand Forks were brought before Juvenile Officer Henry J. O Keefe. One boy, 13, was placed on parole as a first offense. The 17 year old was taken into custody of Chief J W Lowe pending word from Mandan reform school officials. The older boy had formerly been an inmate there and his case hinges on his release conditions.
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Crookston
East Grand
Forlia
Henry
J. O'Keefe
J. W. Lowe
Reform School
Mandan
Sunday School Picnic At Riverside Park Draws 300
Nearly 300 attendees join the Baptist Sunday school picnic this afternoon in Riverside park. Special cars from the church corner carried picnickers at 11. A noon luncheon fed many businessmen and clerks. An afternoon sports program features contests for aged men and women and class members with prizes for winners.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Riverside Park
Church Corner
Celrks
Report cites lax border guarding at Emerson
Federal probe may follow charges against a Winnipeg man who said he was not stopped at the Emerson border after returning from a Twin Cities trip. Officials could not locate the guards involved, and searches yielded no results.
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Winnipeg
Man
Emerson
Twin Cities
Entente forces press through German line amid war turmoil
Across several fronts in Europe, Entente forces drive at German fortified positions along the Somme and in Romania while Russian and Bulgarian reports describe fierce fighting. Crown Prince Leopold warns Romania will suffer, and Turkish and Armenian fronts show ongoing clashes with heavy casualties and retreating troops.
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East
London
Rumania
Crown Prince
Leopold of
Bavaria
Associated Press
Leopold
von Hindenberg
Romania
Russia
It Was My Fault Auto Wrecker Pays Cost
Harvey Smithers car near Pine Lake was hit by a touring car that failed to pass. The bigger vehicle’s driver returned, admitted fault, and gave 76 dollars in cash to buy a new car before driving off.
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Waukesha
Wis
Harvey Smithers
Pine Lake
Smithers
Harvey
Primary Held in Wisconsin Sees Slow Balloting
Milwaukee September 5 voters choose nominations for United States senator, state tickets, and congressional representatives. LaFollette the Progressive Republican seeks renomination, facing Malcolm Jeffries and Governor Philip as conservatives. three more opponents contend for governor. Weather clear, voting very slow.
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Milwaukee
United States
Congress
Merchors
LaFollette
Malcolm Jeffries
Pillipe
Robbery Attempt At Mose Lundy Grocery Store
A thief tried to break into the Mose Lundy grocery store late last night or this morning. The intruder attempted to force the front door but was thwarted by an interior fuse panel. No entry was made and no injuries reported. Police are tracing the attempted break-in.
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Gs River
France
Guillemont
Leaze Wood
Falfemont Farm
Somme
Maaquec Farm
Uae
Armenia
Petrograd
London
Ognotw
Erzingar
Ognott
Persia
Sakkiz
Paris
War Office
Soyecourt
Chully
Offe
Barleux
Mose Lundy
Lennie
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