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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

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Open Letter by Rev Father O'Donoghue to Bishop Wehrle on Nonpartisan League

Rev Father Martin O'Donoghue of Washington writes to Bishop Vincent Wehrle defending his Moorhead Fargo lectures and Catholic and American doctrine. He denies leaving Fargo for league leaders and argues democracy and Christianity support farmers, warns against autocracy, and cites a May 28 1920 mass attendance and a protest letter from Joseph Coghlan in Bismarck.

Father Martin O'Donoghue Washington, D. C Nonpartisan League Vincent Wehrle Bismarck Bishop Wehrle Wehrle Moorhead Minn Addreen League Fargo Shanan Catholic University Washington Magdalen Peter Salvation Army Mrass N. Dakot Leagut Father O'Donoghue Joseph Coghlan N. D Great Northwest Canada Supreme Court of the United States Agricultural Department Bishop U.S

Why They Attack Totten The Persistent Press Target in North Dakota

Editorial defends George A. Totten Sr. as a reformer resisting big business influence. It argues Totten fought to clean curricula and remove entrenched interests on the Board of Regents and state institutions, while criticizing press attacks as political manipulation. Totten’s church ties are clarified, denying unfrocked preacher charges and asserting his continued public role.

Russia Nonpartisan League North Dakota George A. Totten Totten League Northwest Board of Regents Hanna George A. McFarland Valley City Normal School Thomas School Fred Smith State School of Science Wahpeton Minnie Budlong N. C. Young State Library Commission Geo.a. Totten Big Business Mr. Totten George ‘A. Tonnen Bowman Citizen Phalen Drouth Southwestern Association of Congregational Churches Buxton Congregational Church Association of Ministers Board of Administration

Rot tineau County Sunday School Convention at Souris

Rottineau County Sunday School Convention held in Souris on June 26 27 with sessions led by state workers and county officers Delegates registration and committee appointments were planned Lodging and breakfast provided for delegates Music by Souris talent and a full program across three sessions

Rottineau County Souris McBain J. Martin Rev. McBain Cong R. R. Zirkle County Sunday School Association D. A. Fairweather N. D C. N. Morwood

Pupils to Take Final Eighth Grade Examination

The final eighth grade exam will be held Thursday and Friday. All pupils whose school is closed will take this examination at the designated location.

Fight the Grasshoppers in the County

County Agent C B Aamodt urges immediate action against grasshoppers as crops are at risk. Meetings in Maxbass and Lansford led several townships to begin a campaign with field checks and mowing to protect the spring crop, with costs estimated at 1000 to 1600 dollars per quarter section.

Maxbass Lansford C. B. Aamodt

Farmers Warn of Grasshoppers and Local Church Notices

A rural advisory urges cutting roosters to protect eggs and using poisoned bran mash to combat grasshoppers now. Community notices include Salem Vinje Bottineau church services, bazaar events, and a Bottineau Lutheran Sunday School picnic at Lake Metigoshe. Robert Burr's funeral at Rugby drew a large crowd after his Lake Metigoshe recovery. Farmers Mutual Telephone Co. to hold June 25 meeting in Souris with three directors to be elected.

Salem Vinje Church Bottineau Luthera Ladies Aid Andrew Torgerson Mangers Ladies Aid Nordlands Ladies Aid Peder Hangen Bottineau Robert Burr Judge Burr Rugby Presbyterian Church Simley Knudson Oak Creek Burr Robert Lake Metigoshe Svein Peterson Farmers Mutual Telephone Co Souris N. C E. H. Holum Lands Ben Anzeth Goat Widar Maxbaas

Letter to editor defends military record of candidate Poindexter

Poindexter recounts service from 1917 to 1919 in the U S Air Service detailing assignments at Jefferson Barracks Camp Custer Baron Field Love Field and the University of Texas He disputes Frank Streeter’s charges about conscientious objector radicalism and asserts his discharge as excellent honest and faithful He requests Streeter to back up any allegations and criticizes Streeter’s own conduct in return asserting fair publicity for ex service members.

Frank Streeter Consideraton Bismarck N. D U. S. Air Service Jefferson Barracks Camp Custer Mich Baron Field Fort Worth Texas Royal Flying Corps British Army Field Our Air Service University of Texas At Austin University Camp Dick Dallas Love Field

Bottineau Loses to Rugby in Tight Local Rugby Game

Bottineau fell 5 to 4 at home against Rugby. Monte Woods pitched well for Bottineau with only one safe hit, but costly errors doomed the locals as all four Bottineau runs were earned. The crowd was small and preparations were underway for upcoming Brandon games and a Sunday return in Rugby.

Bottineau Monte Woods Monte North Dakota Bottineau AB Amebaugh Ertresvaag Smith Costello Woods E Comartina Brown Leveille Ferguson Rugby AB OH R McBride Erickson Shoulder A. Brandt Kerns Nordin McIntyre B. Brandt Brandon

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U. S Ory George Totten, SR C. A. Armstrong Rev. Brown E L. Wooldridge E. E. Test Power House Geo. A. Morrison Test Fellows Eckman Lutheran Church T. T. Carlson Pastor FP. Williams Pe Johnson R. Costello A. S. Thorsen C. AL Leonard Poindexter Labor LA. 3 Thorsen Sates A. EK Larson G. N. Dahlid J. Krogen Joe Balum
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