Secretary Le Fleur Returns From France to Minot
Napoleon Le Fleur, Knights of Columbus secretary for the 81st division, returned to Minot after ten months in France. He led transportation at Rheims, aided soldiers, and visited battle sites including Chateau Thierry. He focused on aiding veterans, visiting graves, and keeping a low profile among French civilians.
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Napoleon la Fleur
France
Knights of Columbus
Minot
le Fleur
K. C
Ford
Mr. la Fleur
Ir. la Fleur
Rhiems
Tours
la Fleur
Henry Finn
Portal
Finn
Henry
Chateau Thierry
la Fraquette Farm
North Dakota Becoming a Cow State a Robbery Probe
North Dakota is seen as a cow state as Attorney General Langer's inquiry via A. W. Carlson uncovers that the St. Paul Cattle Town Co, tied to Swift & Co, holds chattel mortgages totaling 474 051.64 on North Dakota livestock. Many securi ties have been resold to state banks or individuals under the moneys and credits act.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Langer
A. W. Carlson
St. Paul
St. Paul Cattle Company
How Do Rats Carry EF and Eggs in Old Farmer Tales
A historical note discusses the mystery of how rats supposedly carry eggs. It cites John Burroughs who admits uncertainty and highlights lingering theories with anecdotes of eggs found under floors and in hidden places.
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John Burroughs
Wink
Equity Head To Give Townley Stores Rivalry
St Paul announces expansion of a cooperative wholesale society chain to 2000 stores across Minnesota Iowa North and South Dakota and Wisconsin within a year The stock owning stores control the organization not a central board Articles of incorporation amended to raise capital stock authorization from 10000 to 1000000 J M Anderson leads Equity Geroperating Exchange F A Bennett named secretary This Minnesota corporation takes advantage of new cooperative law filing fee 26 dollars versus 525 for non cooperatives.
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St. Paul
Minn
St. Paul J
Wester
Northwest States
Nonpartisan League
Co-operative Wholesale Society of
B W Moore
Actem
Minnesota
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Julius Schmahl
J. M. Anderson
Equity Geroperating Exchange
F. A. Bennett
Earl Myers Back From France
Earl Myers, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Holmes, arrived in Minot from service overseas. He enlisted from Montana 20 months ago and served in the signal corps. He took part in four major offensives including St Mihiel, the Meuse Meuse Argonne and the Champagne. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes have four sons who served, two in France.
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Earl Myers
France
M.r
F. E. Holmes
Minot
Earl
Montana
Cory
St. Mihiel
Meuse
Argonne
County Agent Reveals Car Hammock for Baby Comfort
Walsh county official FE Hathaway of the North Dakota Agricultural College division announces a baby hammock that can be hung behind the front seat. The device lets a infant sleep without being held on long auto trips, promising safer, more comfortable travel for mothers and children.
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el Division
North Dakota Agricultural College
FE Hathaway
Walsh County
Hathaway
Child cremated as house burns in North Dakota farm
A yearold child of Mr and Mrs George Jin died when their School farm home burned while mother tending dairy herd. two other children escaped after playing with matches. the mother could not reach the baby. Also reports Eva Ross, a Fargo woman, bit Officer Pat Berry during a jail arrest.
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Glen Ulin
N. D
George ‘Ahn
Negress
Eva Ross
Fargo
Pat Berry
Montana Sheep Arrivals Bring 12000 Head to Ward County
The Association of Commerce reports Montana sheep men will lease Ward County lands to fatten about 12 000 head before marketing. Scofield farm can house 1200 head with water and quarters for herders. Harlem firms have fed ewes at 18 to 20 dollars a head and one outfit cleared twenty thousand dollars from its clip.
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Association of Commerce
Montana
Ward County
Scofield
Harlems
Harlem
John Hodgman
St. Paul
A F Blum of Des Lacs Dies After Illness
Mrs. A F Blum wife of a Des Lacs farmer and oil man died Friday at home after a brief three week illness. A paralytic stroke caused her death. Survived by husband and two sons Arthur and Elmer. Funeral held Sunday at Zion Lutheran Minot with Rev Michaelson. interment in Minneapolis. She was in her 59th year.
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A. F. Blum
Blum
Minneapolis
Aona
Farmer asserts orchestra sounds like a phonograph
A North Dakota farmer compares Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra to a phonograph after hearing a piece he heard on record. Emil Oberhoeffer identifies the tune, and the farmer remarks it matched the performance he heard in Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis
North Dakota
Minot
Emil Oberhoeffer
Oberhoeffer
Agai
Hero Gave All for His Country’s Sake
The Independent reports Corporal George E. Tibbetts of Foxholm killed in action near Hill 240 in the Argonne on Oct. 9, 1918. His parents, briefed by Chaplain King, received word of his death and burial in Fleuille Ardennes. Tibbetts, born in Onalaska Wisconsin June 5 1891, enlisted in Minot North Dakota in 1917, sailed December 1917, wounded July 18 1918, and buried November 11 1918.
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Independent
George Tibbetts
C. B. Tibbetts
Foxholm
Minot
Argonne
Hill 240
Chapain King of the 18Th Infantry
George
Teun
George E. Tibbetts
Co. C, 18Th Infantry
Commune of Fleuille
Ardennes
Onalaska
Wis
N. C
Cosfin Minot
Camp Greene N. C
Tong Island
England
France
Co. A
Devil boc Returns From France Hero Welcomed Home
Hildor Elligon of the 2nd Marines returns to Minot to a hearty reception. Son of Mr and Mrs E Ellison he enlisted early in the war and served in France where his division was nicknamed the Devil Dogs by German troops. Ellison was decorated for bravery at battle.
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Hildor Elligon
2Nd Marines
E. Ellison
Hilder
France
Ellison
Minot
Sultan Eclipse Sells for 11000 at North Dakota Sale
B W Aylor of Grandin ND sold Sultan Eclipse junior yearling Shorthorn bull to W C Beaumont of Buchanan ND for 11000, a North Dakota record. The report notes Verben a Oakridge sired Sultan Eclipse and references other stock activities and local civic notes from Minot.
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Aylor
Grandin
Sells
Sultan
Buchanan Man
Mae
Sultan Eclitne
B. W. Ayler
N. D
W. C. Beaumont
Buchanan
North Dakota
Sultan Roelinse
Verbena
Oakrshte
the International
Mr. Aylar
Nonpartisan Judiciary Emphasized at North Dakota Bar Meet
The North Dakota Bar Association held its annual session in the Federal building with Judge Winslow delivering a keynote address at the high school auditorium. Attendees included Judge J. B. Winslow and Andrew A. Bruce among others, as resolutions urged removing partisan influence from the judiciary and criticized Judge Robinson for letters about Supreme Court cases prior to decisions.
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North Dakota Bar Association
Federal
Winslow
Tobine D. Casey
Dickinson
Mr. Gallagher
K. E. Leighton
John E. Greene
Minot
Oscar J. Seiler
Jamestown
Whurneys
Leland Hotel
Casey of
Burr
Rugby
A. Bruce
Minneapolis
Pollock
Fargo
J. B. Winslow
Andrew A. Bruce
H. A. Bronson
Bismarck
Frank E. Pisk
Williston
Chas. A. Pollock
North Dakota
Robinson
Supreme Court
A. Pollock
John Hanchett
Harvey
Wm. Owens
G. 5. Wooledge
R. A. Neston
Wolbeans Return From Montana Trip
The Wolbeins arrive back from Montana after a long motor trip through Glacier and Yellowstone parks. The column reports trimming through routes, cabins in Montana, and observations of the journey including encounters with notable locals and mentions a Montana tragedy.
Minstrel Show Proposed At Town Club Meeting
A town club discusses staging a minstrel show to raise funds amid consent from local officials. The event is planned for September with a capable troupe and a manager to oversee production. A two year old child dies at a farm. cause linked to illness with burial details reported.
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Minat
Moses
Ascot City
New Orleans
Mibot
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