Proposed closing of Forestry Normal school debated
A special Commercial Club meeting examined the possible closure of the Forestry Normal school. President V L Mangan cited enrollment growth from under 100 to 265 this year including summer classes and argued small normal schools train better teachers. The club formed a contact committee to lobby Bottineau county legislators for continued support and hoped for a $50,000 two year boost despite expectations the legislature may withhold aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestry-Normal School
V. L. Mangan
Mangan
Minotowever
W. R. McIntosh
J. J. Weeks
H. C. Sheldon
Bottineau County
Bramarck
Board of Administration
Forestry Normal
The Face at Your Window Bolshevism Film Preview
The Courant notes a seven afternoon Legion billed showing about mid February. The United States Government produced the film The Face at Your Window dealing with Bolshevism themes. It centers on two steel plants with wage disputes and labor control dynamics, promising an engaging start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
United States
The
Courant
Near East Relief Workers Appointed Meeting Summary
Tuesday evening at the Commercial Club room citizens gathered by call from A D Ertresvaag to discuss Botineau County's share in the Near East Relief Drive. Dr Schutt of Jamestown spoke as a State Officer, detailing war affected areas and noting $500.00 has already been pledged. The Es ot ern Star pledged $10.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
A. D. Ertresvaag
Bottineau County
Dr. Schutt
M. E. Church of
Jamestown
Esotern ‘Star
Investigators Probe Bank Case Amid Ongoing Inquiries
Fragmentary text notes investigators examining a bank case, with mentions of examinations, inquiries, and a business trip tied to Hamm. The piece suggests ongoing scrutiny and partial details, lacking clear outcomes or names.
Do You Know Your County Agent Song
A poem by R C Newcomer from Grant County North Dakota urges farmers to contact their county agent for crop trials demonstrations and advice. It promotes active engagement and appreciation for county agricultural support services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Newcomer
Grant Co
N. D
Former boy among best fliers in U S
New York. Predominant among records at flying in the United States is Lieu tenant John Earl Fladeland of Portland, N. C. He has flown about four years with 2592 hours no accidents and no damage to propellers. He carried 3078 passengers in 2874 civilian hours, made 216 exhibition flights, and logged ~116000 miles cross country. Total 207860 miles flown with 10368 takeoffs and landings at Curtiss Airport St Paul and other unknown fields. Aviation safe when properly maintained and regulated by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Aero Club of America
John Earl Fladeland
Portland
N. C
Curtiss
St Paul
Northwest
Aur
OILY JUSTICE Lawrence Todd. F. P. Corre
Washington report cites Federal Trade Commission finding Standard Oil dominance in Wyoming oil fields. The commission notes Standard’s control of crude production, mentions $50,000,000 land values, and references Palmer and Bouris as figures in the unfolding case. Dated notes from two weeks ago join today’s campaign chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Standard Oil
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Texas
Standard
Midwest
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
At‘Palmer
Standard Binee Adeest
North Dakota Farmers Back Lemke in Grain Case Fight
Tri-State Grain Growers Convention in Fargo adopts resolutions urging the state legislature to provide emergency funds for the Attorney General to defend the Grain Grading Act and railroad rate cases. The measure, presented by C. P. Peterson, passed with overwhelming support from about 1,000 delegates, signaling unity against discrimination and urging immediate funding and an emergency clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
L. L. Twitchell
House of Representatives
Tri-State
Lemke
Equity Cooperative Exchange
Tri-State Grain Growers Convention
Bismarck
Humoresque Rhymed Review and Political Scandals
A rhymed review titled Humoresque blends music and love with a political salvo. It critiques the Independent Voters Association and I V A leaders in North Dakota politics, linking farm protests, state audits, and legislative stunts to broader partisan maneuvering in Bismarck and Fargo forums. It notes Governor Frasier’s cautious stance and rumors of a realignment or name change within I V A amid pressure from Eastern money interests.
Humoresque at Grand Theatre and club meeting at Luther school
The photoplay Humoresque is pitched as heart lifting at Grand Theatre on Friday Saturday and Monday. The North Dakota Progressive Club No 52 met at Luther school Friday evening January 21 with about thirty five members enjoying songs recitations games and refreshments after a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Progressive Club No. 52
Luther School
Booze runner kills Minot policeman in early morning shooting
Minot policeman Lee S. Fahler died at 11 30 A M today after being wounded in an exchange of shots with Avery Erickson a whiskey runner from Chisholm Minnesota Erickson who was also shot is reported to be recovering Fahler talked with his wife and son before dying and Chief McDonald and other officers were at his side The flag at city hall is at half mast The stolen Studebaker six car linked to Regina liquor dealer Z Natanson is held here as federal charges loom
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee S. Fahler
Minot
Avery Erickson
Chisholm
Minn
St. Joseph's Hospital
Erickson
T. N.yoemans
Fahler
Myron Fahler
McDonald
Regina
Z. Natanson
E. A. Lay
C. M. Brewster & Co
Regina Police Department
Lay
Studebaker
Minot Daily News
Legislative Review of adjournment and votes on industrial program
The Legislature marked time until Thursday the 20th then adjourned to Tuesday. League senators agreed to adjournment as Cass county caucus criticisms surfaced. Rumors claim reform of the mud batteries and bomb-belied devices amid party strategy. Leaders admit mistakes and vow corrections while backing the farmers industrial program and pledges from LV A members who secured state offices to fair trial for state industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop, Brissman & Co
League
Cass County
Big Biz
LV. A
Senate
House
Standpatters and ink-slingers target TVA policy debate
The piece argues that railroad rates and the TVA program affect merchants and farmers, warning that supporters will face heavy opposition from T. V. A. standpatters and leading journals. It cites claims about state mills, Home Builders houses, and the Workman's Compensation bureau as part of a broader political maneuver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivaband
Drake
Home Builders Association
Workman's Compensation Bureau
Diepholder and Schultz Wed at Willow City Church
Mr William Diepholder and Miss Etta H Schultz of Willow City were married at the local Catholic church on January 24 with Rev Father Andrieux officiating. Attendants were Edgar Lizette and Ruth Schultz. The couple, popular in Willow City, receive best wishes. Diepholder runs an implement business. The DeKoven club of the Forestry Normal again presented their program at the Grand Theatre to a good crowd last night, noted as very enjoyable despite a prior week’s showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Diepholder
Etta H. Schultz
Willow City
Father Andrieux
Edgar J. Lizette
Ruth M. Schultz
Diepholder
Letty
DeKoven Club
The
Forestry Normal
Grand
North Dakota Faces Scrutiny Over Self-Government Stance
Readable fragments show discussion of North Dakota residents reacting to economic crisis and political moves by state leaders plus public sentiment. References to Governor Frazier and Director General Cathe gai suggest tension between standpatters and grassroots efforts as the state grapples with policy responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Bismarck
Frazier
Cathe Gai
Rugby Bottineau Inter-High Debate Draws Crowd
Bottineau high school hosts Rugby high school in a Thursday evening debate at eight o'clock in the high school auditorium. The question asks if the United States should intervene in Mexico. Rugby, defending state champions, debates the negative while Bottineau fields Merle McBain, Helen Scott, and Olive Tait. Admission is 25 and 36 cents to help defray visiting team and judge expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottineau
Rugby High School
Merle McBain
Helen Scott
Olive Tait
United States
Mexico
Forestry State Normal School News Arranges Concerts in County
Miss Burr, County Superintendent, coordinates Friday concerts in Antler, Lansford, and Omee for local teacher meetings next day. Proceeds fund expenses, not profit. Enrollment stands at 115 after 27 withdrawals. total for year expected to exceed last year’s 228. The school emphasizes teacher training and business courses over forestry branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Louis H. Gebhardt Concert Company
Forestry
Bottineau
Forestry Normal
Central School
School of Forestry
Bureau of Education
Subscription Offer Expires Tuesday Next
Readers urged to renew before Tuesday morning to lock in old rates for an extra year at one dollar. The notice mentions Peter L. Klyver in Bottineau and an unrelated reference to an International Bank, indicating a misread or damaged text segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courant
Peter L. Klyver
Bottinean
International Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forestry-Normal OF
Sisto
Tren
Odegsard Sade
I Hamm
U. S
Fladeland
Lawrence Todd
F. P. Corre
Bouris
Anguat Prykinab
Champhal
Trestate
Grain Growers Convention
WH. Lemke
Senate of
North Dae
Wasuedy
Egemesy
C. Siegerman
Bathgate
N.D
C. P. Peterson
Bisbee
Searned
Charles Berg
Dunseith
Louis Noltimeier
Valley City
H. P. Halvorson
Sheyenne
F. B. Wood
Deering
Tri
Farmers Federated Bureau
Wall Street
Industrial Commission
Isbor
Independent Voters Association
Acta
Uncle Si
Frasier
Legislative Review
Diepholder—Schultz
HGH School
Forestry State Normal School News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!