Change urged in Burke county school superintendency
Announcement of Carl Gilbertson of Liguite as a candidate for Burke county superintendent urges voters to consider him, hoping he brings real reform and accountability. The piece warns against political sinecures and stresses the need for a genuine change in the school system.
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Powers Lake Behra
Carl Gilbertson
Liguite
Achoola
Burke County
Gilbertson
Juoé
Runaway Injuries Strike Muske and Klein in Iowa
Prom staff correspondent reports Muske suffered severe injuries including a broken ankle, broken right arm at the wrist, and facial wounds after a runaway crushed him. Albert Klein was badly bruised but not broken as the horses reared and a cart struck him. Mrs. Klein aided, doctors set bones, and Muske’s condition worsened with pneumonia risk after prior crush injuries.
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Prom
Muske
Albert Klein
Diac
Mr. Muske
Jorgé Stone
Albert
Waas
Mrs. Klein
Farmers Plow Through Burke County After Snow
Burke County farmers resume field work after several inches of snow and two cold days. Jacob Gard and daughter Hula rest this week in Montana while scouting homestead locations. If they find a suitable place the family plans to relocate. others continue spring plowing, disking, harrowing, and seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Gard
Hula
Montana
Burke County
Stenson Pulls the Courts Whiskers in Coteau Incident
Judge M C Miller says Martin Stenson of Clayton pulled his judicial whiskers during a G I Porter sale in Coteau in front of hundreds. The judge forgave Stenson, urging publication of the facts to warn others. The note also warns Stenson of legal risk and urges respect for courts. The Tribune emphasizes Liberty Bond guidance and government thrift.
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M.C. Miller
Coteau
Wate
G. I. Porter
Martin Stenson
Clayton Township
North Dakota
United States
Miller
Stenson
The
Tribune
Ronerty
Cotera
Nso
North Dakota to supply 1060 men for April 29 draft call
Adjutant General Fraser said Provost Marshal Crowder ordered 1,060 North Dakota men to entrain for Camp Dodge Des Moines under the second draft to depart April 29 for five days. About one fifth of the original call, the men will come from roughly 8,000 in the district. counties must furnish proportional shares. Credits for enlistment will be issued on future calls.
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Bismarck
N. D
Fraser
Crowder
Washington
North Dakota
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Laws
Farmers Endorse County Ticket at Lignite Convention
Six delegates at Lignite endorsed a full county slate including Frank Burau for sheriff and Paul Kelley for county judge. The Tribune notes many Nonpartisan League members disapprove of the action and doubt farmers will support the ticket, predicting little impact on June primaries.
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Lignite
Wes
Frank Burau
Larson
Paul Kelley
Vanville
H. A. Henson
Bowballs
Tates
H. Wort
Bowbells
J. L. Christman
R. Jensen
Coteau
Martinus Dahl
Columbus
Ounty
Clarence Bummers
Powers Lake
Conrad L. Olson
Flaxton
First Diatrics
Tribune
Nonpartisan League
Acta of Hie
League
Themelves
Dates Announced for Next Liberty Loan Payments
Wesley C. McDowell state chairman announces payment schedule for Liberty Loan bonds. Installments due May 4 May 28 July 18 and August 16 with district drive end set for April 27 and drive starting April 15. North Dakota Minnesota lead in seeding and pledged support.
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Liberty
Wesley C. McDowell
North Dakota
Minnesota
Mr. McDowell
At & Celock
Third Liberty Loan drive urged to aid Belgium
A brief appeal urges readers to buy bonds to support relief for Belgium and the war effort. It notes a pamphlet style message and mentions an evening service at the Presbyterian church in Dowbelis on April 14 at 7 00 PM.
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Presbyterian Church
Dowbelis
Kenmare Woman Sentenced in Ward County Case
The North Dakota Supreme Court rejected Jennie Oggs appeal from a February 1917 conviction for a second charge of perjury and sentenced her to two years in the state penitentiary. She will be sent to Bismarck with three other Ward county women and joins inmates in the limited four-cell women’s ward.
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Kenmare
N. D
State Supreme Court
Jennie Ogg
Jennie
Sherif
Bisnarck
Ward County
Minot
Fourth Ward
Torger
Hallett
Sullivan
Talcott
Ogg
Why You Should See Great Picture at Royal Theatre
An extended preview of Commodore J. Stuart's drama Womanhood, The Glory of a Nation starring Alice Joyce and Harry Morey, shown at the Royal Theatre, April 13, features a bombed New York, Roosevelt speech, aerial torpedoes, secret wireless dispatches, naval battles, and a pacifist riot, all framed as vivid wartime spectacle.
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J. Stuart
Blackton
Alice Joyce
Harry Morey
Royal Theatre
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Columbia
Lyons of Bowbells Dies in Montana After 4 Years
James Beck of Bowbells area received notice that Frank Lyons, longtime Bowbells pioneer who moved to Big Sandy Montana, died last Sunday. Lyons helped build Bowbells, ran hotels and entertainment ventures in Big Sandy, and left a complex legacy of generosity and strong character. Funeral set for Saturday.
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James Beck
North of
Bowbells
Frank Lyons
Big Sandy
Mont
Pioneer Days
Mr. Lyons
Hfe
Easy Street
Bowbells Man Dies Leaving Community in Grief
A Bowbells resident died and his passing deeply affects local residents. Several city people plan to attend the funeral as friends and neighbors honor his memory.
Judge Rules On Lien Clause In Federal Land Bank Case
Williston April 11 Judge Frank Fisk held no decision on the prior lien clause of the seed and feed grain act constitutional The case brought by the Federal Land Bank tests the clause's validity and will go to the supreme court April 15 If upheld the farmer must furnish a bond and fiat mortgage to obtain relief and low interest rates provided by the act
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Williston
Frank Fisk
District Court
Supreme Court
Federal Land Bank
Four Minute Men Schedule Liberty Loan Talks
For the next two weeks the Four Minute Men will speak on the Third Liberty Loan. Assignments set include Father Weixer on Wednesday April 10, C. H. Wolf on Saturday April 13, BD Heckel on Wednesday April 17, and H. Pearson on Saturday April 20.
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Father Weixer
C. H. Wolf
BD. Heckel
H. Pearson
Poison Campaign Aims to Curb Expensive Gophers
Farmers urged to use township or county poison programs to reduce gopher damage. Officials claim a few cents per acre with the new formula beat the annual grain loss of about a dollar per acre. Enquiries directed to the Extension Division at North Dakota Agricultural College for details on polyon poisoning.
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Agricultural College
N. Dak
Kirkelie Seeks Burke County Commissioner Post
The Triulone notes H Kirkelle of northeast Bow Vella announces his candidacy for county commissioner in the first district to succeed J B Emerson. He is described as a proven manager with local service, promising economical, independent leadership for taxpayers. Also covered are Boys and Girls Club work updates and D W Gatehouse notes, plus an Optician visit by Roswell P Merritt in Bowbells on April 25.
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Minot
N. D
E. Edmunda
Poltos
Mr. Gauslow
Wilson
Burke County
Kirkelle
Extension Div
Agricultural College
N. Dak
D. W. Gatehouse
Ohio
Homer Dixon
The
Walsh County Agricultural Training School
Bread cards for N. D. after April 15
North Dakota set a bread card system beginning April 15 affecting flour flour substitutes and sugar. State Food Administrator B F P Ladd announced wholesalers jobbers millers bakers and all other dealers must hold cards and consumers must show cards to buy these commodities.
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Fargo
North Dakota
B. FP. Ladd
Dickinson Girl 15 Horribly Mutilated in Abuse Case
At Dickinson Court April 11 Tillie Jordan 14 described brutal mistreatment by her stepmother Rose Jordan. Mrs Jordan, arraigned on the juvenile officer's complaint, faces next district court with bond set at 500 dollars. the girl has been placed in a foster home.
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Dickinson
N. v
Tillie Jordan
Rose Jordan
Jordan
Patriotism and Liberty Loan Drive Amid War Talk
An article urges strong home front resolve and democratic purpose to support troops with supplies, food, coal, and money. It links Liberty Loan contributions to freedom and victory, warning that neglect weakens soldiers and civilization. It notes Furke county commissioners reviewing business and a local oil company advertisement closes the piece.
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America
Germany
Simea
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Treasury Department
Stock Exchange
County
Belgium
LYON
Vin
H. Kirkele
Roswell P. Merritt
Richardson Hotel
Pra
Sam
Furke County
Frei
Addreen
Victor Oil Co
Clevaland
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