Nine measures to be voted on in North Dakota election
Bismarck Aug 12 Three constitutional amendments and six state laws will go to the November ballot. Initiated laws supported by I V A and Committee of 21 include state school supervision, Bank of North Dakota loan limits, funds deposited outside the state bank, a state board of auditors, and nonofficial notices not required in county papers. A county seat change is also proposed. Amendments cover women suffrage, renaming the state reform school, and loan authority up to 50 percent of land value.
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Bismarck
N. D
Secretary of State
Westminster Social Roundup Hits Busy Weekend
Mrs George Coons and son Rodney visited D J Coons and Hans Andersons on Wednesday. Various locals hosted and visited through Friday. many relatives traveled from Malta to Googe and Stanley Coons homes. several families planned visits to Bowbells and Decora Iowa. a large Sunday school gathering is planned for Westminster on August.
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George Coons
Rodney
D.J. Coons
Hans
Arnie Kirkelles
Myra Peterson
Will Redmer
Annis Hammond
Dry Run
Pan
Malta
Mont
Googe
Stanley Coons
Annie Kirkelie
Evelyn
Decora
Iowa
Mountain Home
Idaho
Montana
Howard Bird
Edith
Helen
Lois
Aur
Leonard Bird
Flaxton
Coons
Hammond
Hianley Coons
Walter Speise
D. J. Coons
W. H. Coons
Son Willis
Bowbells
Joe Culbertson
Mary Bair
Walter Bpieso
Annie Hammond
Clark Stitt
Stanley
George
John Romine
Reed Brooner
Theodore Whites
Jake Gagnum
Cnd
Henry Browns
Mattie Burke
Will Kraft
Guet Swensons
Portal Paper Editor Promises Retraction Over Pricing Claim
In a heated reply Brother Hoyt accuses The Tribune editor of false statements and price hikes to gain influence with the farmers. He denies raising printing plant costs by 3000 dollars or receiving 500 dollars in option money, urging public proof and vowing restitution if proven false.
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Hoyt
Portal International
Trigune
Portal
Williston Farmer Fatally Shot in Accident
Williston North Dakota August 12 Jack Adams a prominent Williston County farmer died from a gunshot wound after a 16 gauge shotgun carried on a hay mower fell and discharged striking Adams in the right hand and penetrating a lung he died shortly after the accident.
Sheriff Seizes Cars and Liquor in Barnes County Raid
Valley City North Dakota August 12 Four men jailed after Sheriff Larson of Barnes County led a raid seizing two cars and 200 quarts of liquor. One vehicle bore an Iowa number while the other appeared used as a demonstrator. The men face a preliminary hearing before Judge Moe.
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Valley City
N. D
Larson
Barnés County
Moe
Milton ND visit includes medical work and church services
N Herseth and family return from Milton where Dr Blake Lancaster operated on adenoids and tonsils. The group will host lunch at the church Sunday and Rev Larson will conduct evening services. Wm Peters and M K Johnson travel to Minot for dental work. The Moody family rents rooms at the hotel awaiting a return home. A kerosene stove fire at Nel son’s hotel was contained after neighbors assisted.
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Fepm
Star
N. Herseth
Milton
N. Dak
Blake Lancaster
Larson
Wm. Peters
M. K. Johnson
Minot
Thea Moody
Nels Om
Bowbells Couple Married In Burlington Ceremony
Alex R. Grams and Miss Tie Bendixon of Bowbells were wed Wednesday evening in Burlington by Rev. Fr. W. Christ. After a honeymoon trip to Minot, the couple will return to Bowbells. Both have long ties to Bowbells and are highly regarded for their character and service in the community.
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Alex R. Grams
R. A. Grams
Bowbells
Hawhbells
Minneapolis
Burke County
Court House
Register of Deeds
the Tribune
Local social notes and visits near Anacortes
A Lakeview report lists visitors and gatherings: Mr and Mrs Bob Emerson of Northgate visited Hugh McIntire's family. Tom McIntire and Margaret and Francis hosted guests at Ed McIntire’s. Hisse Freed and Richard Yeager stopped by. John Potter and children called at Tom McIntire's. Mrs Blanche Roller remains ill. Martha Bladrock of Minneapolis, a former local teacher, visited Clarence Jacobson. gatherings included a Nonpartisan meeting at the Waldron home and a large ladies’ afternoon with Mrs Homer Potter. There’s a reminder from Farmers and Land Owners to list property for sale with Larson Investment Co. Minneapolis through Maren B Helen Coteau, N. D. agent.
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Astar
Bob Emerson
Northgate
Hugh McGillivraya
Tom MclIntee
Margaret
Francis
Ed. McIntees
Anacortes
Wash
Dallas
Tom McIntes
Flaxton
Hisse Freed
Richard Youngeter
Tom McInte
Joe Freed
Will Cochran
Geo. Hilgert
Tom McIntee
John Fieberg
Aua- UN Waldron
Fred McLaughlin
Geo. Selley Stack Hay
Lucile Mcintee
Stella Mcintee
Larson Investment Co
Minneapolis
Boy Dies After Runaway Wagon Near Killdeer
A wagon accident two miles north of Killdeer killed six year old Roger William and injured his mother in law and two siblings. William Michealson and Mrs Leyton escaped with serious injuries and were treated at Killdeer hospital. The incident occurred at noon on Saturday as the family rode toward town, horses bolted and your horse hoof struck Roger. Mrs Michealson dragged by team, others treated locally. News notes also mention community condolences and local daily activities.
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William Michealson
Killdeer
Roger William
Michealson
Prairie community notes from the Thorkildson area
Local residents report visits and gatherings. Mrs Thos Ramnes and Mrs August Tveter met with Mrs John Myres. many attended a Anton Brenno picnic. several visitors to Hanna Kihle and family. Harvesting starts unevenly. barn dances and social calls noted. Miss Josie Jorgens left for Minnesota.
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Thos. Ramnes
August Tveter
John Myres
Anton Brenno
Nessie
Jacob
Magnie Kleppen
Hanna Kihle
This
Ramnes
Severt Kleppen
Th. Torkildson
Columbus
Carl Sorum
Th. Thorkildgon
Melvin Forthun
Noonan
August Treten
Martly Berg
Coreng
Keumare
Ugust Tyeten
Otto Pasche
Martin Berg
Christ Haugstad
Gust Bjorkman
Helga Kible
Larson
Lara Kihle
Helga
Mra
John Myren
Ofrigials On Trail Of Whiskey Runners
Aberdeen August 1 A well organized band using high powered cars and an airplane smuggled Canadian whiskey into North and South Dakota. State and Aberdeen police captured two smugglers after a sensational chase and federal officers target ring leaders, hoping to halt the growing bootlegging operation.
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Aberdeen
North
South Dakota
Ellendale
ROAD GREW COOK KILLS HIMSELF
Beach North Dakota August 12 Nick Volek 29 committed death by his own action here yesterday by nearly severing his head with a butcher knife Despondency said to be the cause He and his wife worked as cooks with the railroad telegraph repair crew He had threatened self harm yesterday afternoon his wife missed him and a search began He was found dead under a nearby train elevator
Klein Praises Flaxton Insurance Co After Fire Loss
Albert Klein of Bowbells writes Bowbells Tribune praising Flaxton Partners Mutual Fire Insurance Co for settling his total loss from a July 1918 fire. Secretary E. J. Marks located a policy covering him until Sept 16, 1920, and Klein received a $450 check. He credits fair dealings, urges readers to value the company, and notes his prior doubt about coverage.
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Bowbells
N. C
Bowbells Tribune
Bowbella
Stef
Flaxton Partners Mutual Fire Dnsurance Co
Flaxton
Flaxton Company
A. B. Stutsman
E. J Marks
Met
Albert Klein
Sunday School Institute Held at Westminster and Rowberly Churches
An all day Presbyterian Sunday School Institute is set for next Sunday with experts including J M Bomeradike from Philadelphia and D D Ferguson from Cedar Rapids. Leaders from Minnesota North and South Dakota preside in Minot and Minneapolis settings with services at Westminster Church at 10 30 am and 2 30 pm and Rowberly Church at 7 pm. Invitations extend to sister churches and music will be led by Rev R T Fulton or Rev F W Christ.
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Bomeradike
of Missions
Philadelphia
Kiev
Ferguson
D. D
Iowa Missione of
Cedar
Ipids
Iowa
Sulzer
Minnesota
Dakotas of Missions
Minneapolis
Minn
McMannis
N. Dak
Minot
Welbel
Fred W. Christ
Burington Church
Presbyterian Church
Westminster Church
Rowberly Presbyterian Church
V. m
R.T. Fulton
Kenmare
F. W. Christ
Whiskey Smuggler Nabbed by County Officials
Local Law and Internal Revenue agents launched a campaign against illicit liquor traffic. One man was arrested near Noonam and bound over to federal court for trial. Early Wednesday a pair of vehicles from Canada were stopped north of Crosby. one driver fled, the other was captured with revolver fire not stopping the escape. The customs service reports a nearly new Ford pickup as the means of the smuggling attempts.
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Divide County
Law and Internal Revenue Department
U. S. District Court
States
Canada
Crosby
Hotpurewit
U. S
Ford _ poulpe
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