Elect New Moderator and Treasurer
The school meeting Monday afternoon was well attended. It approved a nine month term and a 6500 dollar maintenance levy, plus a 5 mill building fund levy for potential gym or school additions. Chas. Stanton elected treasurer, F. D. James moderator, and the board named High, James, and Stanton. Plans for a big Potter celebration are announced. Also listed are sale notices and progress on local buildings including a new bank, garage, hall basement, and growing residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Thornburg
Chas. Stanton
H. P. Petersen
F. D. James
Chas. High
Pearance
Real estate ad for diversified farming land in Minnesota
Core to Central Minnesota listing promotes lands adapted to diversified farming, stock raising, dairying and various crops. Offers northern Minnesota lands, any tract size, low prices and easy terms. Benton County Real Estate Co. Sauk Rapids Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Benton County Real Estate Co
Sauk Rapids
Wins From Gurley in Sunday's Game
Reeves pitched a fine game as Potter defeats Gurley with 11 hits and 3 walks. Biggs made a spectacular catch, Blair threw out a runner at home, and the infield played well. F Johnson caught well, Blair bunted to spark a rally, and umpire J A Woten earned satisfaction.
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Potter
Gurley
Dalton
Anderson
Reeves
Collins
Clark
Thedan
Thompson
F. Johnson
Blair
Spitzbart
Biggs
Eden
Gurley Bunch
J. A. Woten
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Gurley AB
Bentel If
Patienlnn
Tnt Adiy
I Anderson
I. Weyerts Ib
H. Anderson P
Thompson Ss
Tedan Cf
G . R. Johnson
Kammerer
Eeves P
Spitzbart Rf Pty
Johnson
Innings Gurley
Rise in Living Costs Strains Railroads Reported by Kruttschnitt
Julius Kruttschnitt, chairman of the Southern Pacific Executive Committee, testifies before the Joint Congressional Committee on Interstate Commerce. He says wage and material cost increases, plus taxes and restricted revenues, strain railroads and urge centralized federal regulation to improve conditions. He argues responsibility should rest with the federal government to stabilize costs and revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Julius Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific Company
Joint Congressional Committee On Interstate Commerce
Kruttschnitt
E. E. Ralston Killed in Accident
E. E. Ralston once a lumber man at Peterson yards was killed last week in an accident at Platte Kansas. The message to Lee Peterson at Dix conveyed only the death and cause without details, and mourners offer sympathy to his widow as the community remembers a well known family with many friends.
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E. E. Ralston
E. Ralston
Peterson Yards
Lee Peterson
Dix
Platte
Kansas
Ralston
Planning on Large Celebration Here
The July Fourth celebration committees promise a big lineup with speaking, ball games, races, bucking contests, auto races, dancing, and free moving pictures. No fireworks this year. a 600-seat tent show replaces the display. A note hints that powder for fireworks could outshine it in Germany versus Potter. A complete program will appear next week.
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Germany
Potter
Transportation costs and price increases discussed by Kruttschnitt
A Department of Agriculture bulletin lists 46 commodity prices rising 115 percent. Transportation remains the only major commodity with no steep price rise in twenty years, as freight and passenger charges are lower than two decades ago. Kruttschnitt told the committee that if rates had risen with other costs, the average passenger rate in 1915 would have been significantly higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruttschnitt
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Kruttschnitt
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L. Y
Potter, Nebraska
Killion
Hammerer
Ff. Johnson
R. Johnson
Babcock
Toam
Potter State Bank
The
Citizens State Bank
Potter, Neb
Opportunity
C. C. Hansen
Clarence Johnson
R. A. Babcock
Congress Committee
Geo. H. Gunderson
Oxfords
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