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The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1920

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N D ELECTION PROVES HEAVY BLOW FOR NPL GAINS

In North Dakota the Nonpartisan League scored a major victory on November 2. Governor Lynn J. Frasier secured a third term, and William Lemke and Howard Wood won key state posts. Dr. Edwin F. Ladd was elected to the U S Senate, with a large majority. Other League successes included John N Hagen and S A Olesson for statewide offices. Results indicate League gains in the Senate and possible control of the next House, with official counts pending and many precincts unreported.

North Dakota Nonpartisan League Lynn J. Frasier William Lemke League Howard Wood D. C. Poindexter John John N. Hagen A. Oleness Mins Nielson Minnie Nielson Superintendent of Public Instruction A. M. Christiansen Supreme Court Seth Richardson Tom Hall John Steen I.V. A Senate House Sem

Miss Hart Hosts First Grade Parents Meeting at Central School

A discussion led by Miss Hart covered home education for first graders emphasizing early bedtimes and breakfast, the value of after school play, and reading at home. She noted stories from Mother Goose, fairy tales, and reading as key activities, promising a list of suitable supplementary books soon.

Hatfield Rainmaker Debate And County Expenditure Question

Whitby argues Hatfield's rainmaking claim may help Boreal County farms suffering from drought. He questions why government science groups haven t tested it, urges commissioners to hire Hatfield for next year, and links rain to reduced grasshopper damage and better crops, pasture, and soil stability.

Hatfield Dreuth Whitby

Forestry State Normal School session planned by Bottineau County

The School Board Association of Bottineau County holds its annual session at the Normal School next Monday and Tuesday. A student movement toward organizing two literary societies has begun with about fifty students showing interest and a meeting set for later to finalize the groups A and B. Classification day for the winter term starts November 29 with classes beginning November 29 and a planned program at Grand Theatre Friday December 10.

School Board Association of Bottineau County Shuler Illinois Grand Forks Grand Theatre Hobbs D. de Prete

Rule or ruin is their policy in Wisconsin

The piece denounces the United States Chamber of Commerce and its alleged plan to crush unions and farmers, sabotage the North Dakota program, and curb grain and labor interests. It highlights a Wisconsin progressive victory for the Nonpartisan League, listing election results, leaders, and the perceived shift in state government toward reform, with Blaine as governor-elect and calls for constitutional changes and tax reform.

Harding United States United States Chamber of Commerce Afteabor Duluth Gulf of St. Lawrence Northwest North Dakota Farmer-Labor United States Chamber of ‘Commerce North Dakota Bank of North Dakota Chamber of Commerce LV. A League Fargo Madison Wisconsin la Follette State Department Blaine

Boys and Girls Club Work Prize Winners List

Winners across districts include Oscar Fossum Grand prize $5.00 for potatoes in South District Esther Moe Grand prize $6.00 for poultry in 6th District Marion Seneschal Grand prize $5.00 for sewing in 2nd District Edwin Joorn Grand prize $6.00 for Com 5th District plus several $5.00 awards for potatoes poultry sewing and other crafts across 1st to 4th and 6th districts.

Oscar Fossum Halen Olson Esther Moe Ither Zinner Billa Kofold Mabel Fossum Edwin Joorn Cliford Tweeten

Mrs Hans Thronson Killed in Auto Accident Near Newburg

Last Friday Mrs. Hans Thronson of Newburg died instantly when her car left the road on a smooth stretch near Newburg. C B Johnson found her and offered aid, but she had already perished. The crash left the car overturned beneath a power pole, with investigations citing possible loss of control or steering failure. The Theron family and neighbors mourn the loss of the mother and wife.

Hans Thronson Newburg

Bottineau High School Presents Thanksgiving Pageant and Play

Bottineau High School will stage an 8 o'clock program at the Grand Theatre on Wednesday evening November 24 1920 featuring The Soul of Priscilla a Thanksgiving pageant with seventy students and Me and Bill a Home Talent Play by Benjamin Sherman The pageant includes Priscilla waking to tell her dream of past and future Thanksgiving stories and is followed by Me and Bill set in Mrs Lane's shack in Central Montana with characters William Lane Old Man Rogers Dorothy Lane and others directed by Dorix Kinneman

Bottineau High School Grand Theatre Priscilla Plymouth Columbia Margaret McPhee Helen Scott Geraldine Scott Thelma Johnson John Alden Harold Craig Miles Standish Chas. Harris Albert Dubois Breadman William Scully Appleman Donald Brasseur Melvin Berg Leo Boehnke Henry Brussetten Maurice Lee Miex Hazelwood Bess B. Day Margaret Andrews Edna Vorath Gladys Young Ruth E. Fortney Bill Benjamin Sherman North Dakota University of North Dakota William Lane Rogers Johnator Chicago Catherine M. Hart Dorothy Lane I. Ertresvaag Big Jack Thomas C. Carlson Johnston Walker Sckool

Annual meeting of Bottineau County school officers

The Bottineau County School Officers hold their annual meeting on Monday and Tuesday November 22 and 28 in the Forestry Normal Auditorium. Sessions start 1:30 PM Monday with informal discussions led by School Inspector Mrs Martha P Tatem. Delegates Dr J A Johnson and Mrs Mary Tarvestad will report and attendees are urged to participate in topics like board room problems business methods and school activities.

Bottineau County Forestry Normal Directors Northwest Educational Section State Association J. A. Johnson Mary Tarvestad Martha P. Tatem

Lee Amabaugh Wedding in Landa Fields Farm

Miss Mable Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Lee of Landa wed Harry J Amabaugh on Monday afternoon November 15 The ceremony was performed by Judge Martin The couple left for Rolette County where the groom will farm The happy pair were described as beginning their new life together

Mable Lee Albert Lee Landa Harry J. Amabaugh Martin

Victory Rally Draws Massive North Dakota Crowd

Governor Lynn Frasi Senator-elect Dr. Edwin Ladd and candidates Lemke Deer Baer addressed more than 2,000 at a victory celebration in Fargo auditorium. Lemke pledged equal enforcement of laws, called for industrial program support, and warned against I V A opposition. Dr. Ladd vowed to serve the people, decry profiteering in sugar coal and farm goods, and oppose concentration of power in markets.

Fargo Lynn J. Frasi United States Edwi. F. Ladd William Lemke John M. Deer John M. Baer Democratic Party My. Baer North Dakota Baer Mr. Lemke Lemke North Dakota Bankers Association United States Senate B. F. Ladd Ni Dakota

Baptist Church Notices Service Schedule and Meetings

Sunday morning service at 10 45. Sunday School at 12. Men's meeting at 3 00 at the Home Piste Pool Room. Evening service at 8 00. Subject: The Or 3 10 Fae aee time of Maat. Men WHA ren fo Tass Blood. Evening eee Becton. Gos fae eae pee.

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N. D Miss Hart Lutheran Church T. T. Cartoon Forestry State Normal School Weseamaras Fe Ponta Me Kliest Hall Silverthorn State Senate Assembly The Allen Cooper Edward Voight John M. Nelson Florian Lampert J. D. Beck Red Cross High School Lee—Amsbauge Courant Frazier Ladd Baptist Church
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