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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1921

Page

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Devils Lake recall bond tale fuels Fargo talk

A Fargo Forum report cites I V A leaders boasting of sending a Chicago bond firm to delay a $2,000,000 state bond sale before the Devils Lake convention. They claimed this move aimed to secure a recall election on November 8 and to influence bond support.

Chicago Devils Lake North Dakota Nelson B. F. Penned Fargo Sveinbjorn Johnson Grand Neveral Lee Devila Lake Nately Theal Commission Chicago Bond House Prey I.V. A Windy City Industrial Commission Indore Fargo L V. A

Political pitch surfaces in North Dakota quotes

Fragmentary speech excerpts show Garret and Kidder county figures discussing shifting opinions and recall election expectations. The speaker predicts Governor Frasier will gain large majorities, claiming broad statewide support by persuading voters across southern and northern regions.

Kidder County North Dakota

North Dakota Farm Bureau News and Lake Conference Notes

Fargo Fargo ND vice president Hans Georgesen and secretary H B Porter attended the Midwest Presidents and Secretaries of State Federations meeting in St Paul Minnesota to discuss ration tariff taxation and grain grower relations. "Farm Bureau Day" at the Grand Forks State Fair highlighted a booth with display maps and voices from members across the state while hearings show high freight costs hurting cattle lambs and farm needs with prices for livestock far below past levels and overall commodity costs rising.

Fargo N. D Hans Georgesen Niagara H. B. Porter North Dakota Farm Bureau Federation Mid-West Minnnesota Grand Forks Wallace Congress Asher L. Burdick State Federation Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation North Dakota Tle Dakota Farm Bureau Pierce County South St Paul D. Litchner Wilton Everett Brothers Washburn

Important Hearing on Freight Rates in North Dakota

North Dakota farmers urge reductions in freight rates for grain products and hay. The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold hearings August 15 in Washington on agricultural rate cuts. Local business and farm groups, including hardware dealers and the State Department of Agriculture, are urged to attend.

North Dakota Arma Interstate Commerce Commission Washington North Dakoota North Ece Ae Bureau State Department of Agriculture Railroad Commission Extension Department E. F Trade

Powers of Tractors and Horses Cut Farming Costs in North Dakota

Public figures show tractor work costs about 1.80 per acre in North Dakota versus 2.40 per acre with horses. A 160 acre quarter section saves nearly 180 in seed time, boosting efficiency and allowing farmers to finance tractor purchases. Fuel and feed price variations across regions affect costs. Nelson County residents voice opposition to a recall election, while North Dakota Farm Bureau reports rising demand for harvest help, with estimates of 15 to 50 thousand workers needed for the wheat harvest.

Fargo Farming Dem I North Dakota Fargo Nelson County Lakota N. D Nelson Counry Barry North Dakota Farm Bureau Federation

Palmer Bros Venue Faces Criticism Over Pricing Practices

A reader notes conflicting charges at Palmer Bros tent where General admission was 75c and seats inside the tent were sold at unclear prices. The writer recalls previous years when the brothers avoided hold-up games and urges scrutiny of new schemes before allowing such shows.

Palmer Bros Golmer Inner Bros Plae

Garbe-Wi wedding at Lutheran Church of Samer

A wedding took place at the Lutheran Church of Samer last Wednesday with Rev F Wohlfeil officiating and Rubbert assisting. Bride Ella Wohlfeil wore white satin with pearl veil, bouquet of bridal roses, attended by maid of honor Mine Ella Wohlfeil in pink satin, and bridesmaids Clara Wohlfeil in green and Claudia Rubbert in lavender. The ceremony featured the wedding march by Theodore Wohlfeil and a reception at the bride’s home. Out-of-town guests and clergy attended from North Dakota and New York locations.

Samer Louis Wohlfsit F. Wohlfeil Hey Rubbert Ella Wohlfeil Bonor St. Thomas N. D John Wohlfeil Lock N. Y Timian Rystal C. Garbe Newburg Wm. Ditzen Willow City Wm. Gierke Deep Dietrich Watford City

Burdick Holds Key Meeting On Farm Profitability

Burdick spoke on making farming more profitable and reducing grain losses, noting farmers are financially better off. He also addressed a Maxbass gathering where the meeting was described as very good.

Burdick Maxbass

Wonte Woods Appointed Commissioner in Bottineau

Wonte Woods is appointed commissioner for Bottineau County with focus on eradicating thistle. He will devote nearly all time to locating and eradicating the weed, with farmer support sought for county and statewide efforts. Benon county opposes recall as farmers back the League program amid tense elections.

Bottineau County Woods Benson County Minnewaukan N. D Benmon Alectin Senstor Church

Causes of our economic ills and proposed remedies

Washington notes by Dr EF Ladd discuss Sinclair and Hitchcock views on 67th Congress. Sinclair argues agriculture as base of prosperity and calls for lower freight rates and long term credit. Hitchcock contrasts Wilson era achievements with current lack of action and favors an international credit system to stabilize exchange and reduce speculation.

Washington, D. C J. H. Sinclair G. M. Hitchcock Sinclair Congress Department of Agriculture United States 67Th Congress Hitchcock Wilson Federal Bank National Exchange Ocean Front Boundary Line

American Legion To Lead 250 On France Pilgrimage

John G. Emery to head a 250 member American Legion party sailing August 8 for France as guests of the government. The group includes former national commanders D Olier and Lindsley and will tour former war zones aboard the George Washington. Stubby the Boston bull terrier to attend the Kansas City convention as guest of honor. Shriners census to invite veterans to the Kansas City convention.

John G. Emery American Legion France Emery Legion Franklin D’olier Philadelphia Henry D. Lindsley Dallas Tex Union John Sproul Pennsylvania George Washington New York Legion Committee le Harre Shriners Ararat ‘Temple of the Kansas City Kansas City Shriners American Legion 2 John J. Wier Behrd Wicket Furor Palestine Egypt Orient Rome United States’ Aviation Service

Governor Frasier to Speak in Washington State Soon

Governor Frasier plans August talks in Washington state including August 10 in an undecided city, August 12 in Yakima, and August 13 in Spokane. The West Coast electorate favors the Nonpartisan League amid industrial strain, and farmers and unions back bond sales by North Dakota’s Industrial Commission. John N. Hagan and Ina Brickner also headline Golden Lake and Glenfield meetings, though Frasier cannot attend all invitations due to duties.

Lynn J. Frazier Washington State Krasier Yakima Spokane West Coast Nonpartisan League North Dakota League Frasier Washington Industrial Commission of North Dakota Leaguers of West Golden Lake Township Finley Glenfield Foster County John N. Hagan Agriculture and Labor Golden Lake Ina Brickner Fargo Woman's Clubs

Weed control and grazing plan urged for county farms

Farmers are urged to curb weeds and pests amid drought and crop losses. Proposals include using sheep to clear waste lands, cheaper fencing alternatives, and a community herder. Gopher and thistle problems are highlighted with emphasis on timely action to protect crops and livestock.

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