Farmers League Picnic Set for Bottineau County
The Farmera Nonpartisan League Picnic will be held in Bottineau city on June 30 drawing Attorney General William Langer and O. M. Thomason as speakers. Townley may not attend due to prior engagements in Minnesota. many eloquent speakers are expected. Attendance invitation extended to all, members and nonmembers, with a big day anticipated.
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Farmera Nonpartisan League
Bottineau County
William Langer
O. M. Thomason
League
Townley
North Dakota
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Bottineau
Nonpartisan League
Real Estate Transfers From The Ledger
Real estate transfers show Andreas Karlson Hesseberg to Lou J Glomseth for 1500 dollars WD and 22 163 76. Andrew Hesseberg to Louis J Glomseth WD 200 dollars N 22 168 76. Archie Roy Stewart to J A Stewart WD 1191 dollars SW 388 ENE ESE 32 161 74. Lars A Kragrud and wife to Chas A Getzlaff WD 2900 dollars lots 1 and 2 block 1 Thomas ist add Willow City. Johnnie C Johnson to Elmer Handeland WD 100 dollars 2 acres in SW SW 35 16083.
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Andreas Karlson Hesseberg
Louis J. Glomseth
Andrew Hesseberg
Archie Roy Stewart
J. A. Stewart
Lars A. Kragrud
Chas. A. Getzlaff
Thomas
Willow City
Johnnie C. Johnson
Elmer Handeland
Swsw
Voice on Democracy War Debate and German Pacifism
A reader argues for democratic action against German militarism and praises Liebknecht for peace. They urge conscription of fortunes over 5 000 dollars and question postwar universal military training while expressing sympathy for France and criticizing imperialist rulers. The piece reflects wartime editorial opinions on democracy, conscription, and pacifism.
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Karl Liebknecht
Germany
Kaiser
France
Walsh County Farmers Press Formed at Park River
Park River N D June 18 Deter mined to have a county newspaper which will fearlessly represent them a number of farmers met in the court house here with the result that a new corporation was formed to be known as the Walsh County Farmers Press A board of directors composed of well known farmers representing different sections of the county was elected Frank Votava Wesleyville N D N G Grovam Park River Nels R Lee Grafton Alex Ferguson Lankin and Christ Levang Adame
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Park River
N. D
Court House
Walsh County
County Debates Spotlight League Program Across Bottineau
Bottineau county residents are invited to a series of debates between Senator Sandstrom and county lawmakers. This week features meetings at Antler Souris Willow City Maxbass with Hagan Stair Miller participating in future events. The campaign centers on who should implement the league program and the state’s private enterprise route amid fierce political rhetoric.
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Bottineau County
League
Sandstrom
House
Hagan
Antler
Souris
Stair
Willow City
Maxbass
Miller
Bottineau County Stockmen Picnic a Big Success
The first annual Bottineau County Stockmen's Picnic at Meadows Lawn Farm drew about two thousand people from across the county and beyond on ideal weather. The barbecue was a new highlight, with generous roast from a two year old Shorthorn steer. A 7 to 2 pick-up game filled the athletic block after the Western Eastern game fell through. Speakers included B B Lawshe, President Jones, D E Blake, and A E Chamberlain whose Wheat farming anecdotes and practical counsel impressed attendees. County Agent Henderson presided and the Whitby hall dance drew about two hundred tickets, signaling strong support for a second picnic and larger turnout.
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Bottineau County
Meadowslawn Farm
Bottineau
B. B. Lawshe
The
Dakota Farmer
Jones
Manitoba Live Stock Breeders Association
D. E. Blake
Federal Id Bank
St. Paul
A. E. Chamberlain
Dakota Farmer Corps
Chamberlain
Henderson
Whitby Hall
Relieving Hay Shortage via Summer Fallow and Oats
Win Collins advises quick summer fallowing and sowing oats to feed the ground. Cut hay when grain is dough stage for abundant fodder. Ground can be plowed again in fall, improving soil. Collins cites tested success and notes expected hay shortage despite rains. It may be worth trying the approach.
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Collins
New Rugby Newspaper Planned by Pierce County Farmers
A new paper at Rugby will be owned and controlled by Pierce County farmers. It will be devoted to the Nonpartisan League cause with considerable stock sold and a temporary organization already formed.
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Rugby
Pierce County Farmers
Nonpartisan League
Cyclone Davis Pushes Defense Bill in Congress
Texas orator J H Cyclone Davis long champion of labor and industrial justice, prominent in Farmers Alliance and Populist circles, introduced a defense preparedness bill in the recent Congress aimed at broader industrial justice, stirring conservative and big interests.
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J. H. “Cyclone” Davis
Texas
Chautauqua
Farmers’ Alliance
Ble
Cyclone Davis Seeks War Tax on Wealth for Sailors Aid
The proposal argues wealth should bear a proportionate share of naval costs with a plan to fund sailors by taxing capital. In peace and war phases the tax scales differ, aiming to align wealth with defense burdens and maintain service funding.
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Aallor
Dor Saab
Mae Me
Davie
Sisen
Mmmménmeta
Labor Census Scheduled in Bottineau County
A labor census will be taken in Bottineau County on June 28 and 29 as a joint effort by North Dakota State authorities and the U S Department of Agriculture. The survey aims to identify who needs help and when, to streamline labor supply for the coming season. The State Efficiency Commission, with the U S Department of Agriculture, oversees the effort, and H A Balie J H Kirk and Geo R White lead the county committee. Kirk is County Man in charge, with township representatives across the county coordinating outreach, enlistment, and reporting of labor needs and available workers for harvest. The drive emphasizes cooperation and efficiency to reduce labor shortages while forecasting higher demand and prices for crops.
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Bottineau County
North Dakota
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Efficiency Commission
Office of Farm Management
Messrs. H. A. Balie
J. H. Kirk
Geo. R. White
Kirk
Efficiency Commission
H. A. Bath
John H. Kirk
Debated Politics and Sandstrom’s Polished Rhetoric
The author criticizes Sandstrom as a born politician who uses appeals to prejudice and patriotism to distract from real issues. He accuses Sandstrom of avoiding the front lines while others engage in action, and labels his statements as pandering to voters. The piece cites farmers’ mortgage burdens and a claim about grain buyers as context for critique.
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Sandstrom
Sandy
League
Firemen Entertain Fine At a Convention
Representatives of the Bottineau Fire Department returned Friday from the annual tournament at Valley City. They praised Valley hosts and called the meeting one of the most enjoyable in association history. About one thousand firemen from across the state attended. A resolution passed authorized the association to subscribe for $1,000 in Liberty Loan bonds. They also donated 100 to the Red Cross and sent a thousand pounds of flour to the Fargo Children’s Home.
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Bottineau Fire Department
Valley City
Valley Fas
Red Cross Association
Fargo
Steer Attack Narrows Escape for Markus Svingen
Markus Svingen living northwest of town barely survived a steer attack on Monday. The animal knocked him to the ground breaking a rib and bruised him severely while others cattle in the lot alerted the steer, allowing Svingen to distance himself and recover. Overly News.
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Markus Svingen
Reward Offered For Strayed Horses From Section 25
A ten dollar reward is offered for recovery of a two year old filly with a white face and legs and a yearling bay gelding with halter missing from Section 25 2 28. The notice provides limited details and seeks the return of the animals.
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der Bay
Halter
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