Million U S troops needed to win war warned
Senator McCumber of North Dakota urged radical shipbuilding speed to aid the Allies warning that the United States must provide 6 000 000 troops to balance Central Powers and 7 000 000 to drive Germany back and that Russia and Romania are out of the war Italy is joining France struggles and Britain fights overwhelming odds. He blasted the shipping board for delays and urged tonnage for troops and food. Six months for manslaughter and county court notes follow with rapid term progress.
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Washington
Port. McCumber
North Dakota
Senate
United States
Beeland
Roumania
McCumber
Italy
France
Europe
Aly
England
Germany
Central Powers
Senator McCumber
Thay Ranglings
D Shipping Board
Ao Upatriotic
Kilkenny
Great Britain
Shipping Board
Navy Department
Wilson
Thit
Doctor Nugent Leaves Ringo Hospital for Harvey Partnership
Dr Nugent Ratitree Ringo and Hon Dr Oscar B Nugent sever ties with the Ringo Hospital and depart Tuesday for Harvey North Dakota. There he forms a partnership with Dr A T Floen of the Lutheran hospital, returning to eye ear nose and throat practice at a leading western institution.
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Nugent Ratitree
Ringo
Oscar B. Nugent
Ringo Hospital
Harvey
N. D
A. T. Floen
Lutheran Hospital
Nugent
Chicago
Tatheran Hospital
West
Solther Burled At Donnybrook With Honors
Carl Wilton Gludt 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Amil Gludt, formerly of Donnybrook, died at Fort McArthur Texas from pneumonia after enlisting to serve. He was born in Minnesota, grew up near Donnybrook, and graduated from Lake City High School in 1915. His funeral in Donnybrook drew a large crowd. he was buried with honors, as flags flew at half mast and local authorities paid tribute.
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Donnybrook
Carl Wilton’ Gludt
Amil Gludt
Satur
McArthur
Texas
Noeur
Vobler
Futuix Weeks
Fort McArthur
Uncle Sam
Wilton
C. Wilton Gladt
Minnesota
North Dakota
Lake City
Mim
Honora
Reading
Red Cross
Wagner
Glut
Stock Growers Lose 2,500,000 in Price Gap Claim
A Minnesota stock shipper told federal trade commissioners in St Paul that Northwest farmers lost 2.5 million dollars from price differences between South St Paul and Chicago. He alleged the average gap was 63 cents instead of 26 cents as packers' representative testified.
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St. Paul
A. N. Craighead
Minnnesota
Federal Trade Commissioners
South St. Paul
Chicago
Packers
Ward County girl champion trapper in North Dakota
Teen hunter Gladys Whittier, daughter of farmer G C Whittier south of Minot, is named North Dakota’s champion woman trapper. She traps muskrats and weasels, skins them herself, and has already sold about $50 worth of furs to Minot dealers. Her skill earns top prices, with suppliers noting her expertise in fur preparation.
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Gladys Whittier
G. C. Whitier
Minot
North Dakota
Miss. Whittier
Arrested Antler Man for Passing a Worthless Check
A warrant is issued for R A Brown of Antler North Dakota charged with giving a local merchant a twenty dollar check with insufficient funds. Deputy Josh Hunt went to Antler to arrest Brown who is said to be held awaiting return. He gave the check as part payment for merchandise shipped to him and would not honor it when notified. Merchants say they will be stricter about worthless checks in the future.
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Antler
R.A. Brown
N. D
Josh Hunt
Brown
Former Horse Thief Arrested for In Sanity in Vanils
J C Smith a Minneso ta resident was arrested at Kenmare and brought to this city Monday charged with insanity He appeared before the insanity board Monday and his case is under consideration Smith claims he is handling a big estate He was arrested in Minot sixteen years ago for stealing a horse and buggy and driven to Minot He served three years in Bismarck penitentiary but was released after about a year He talks of driving two bank robbers from Montivideo to LaBolt He was born in Sparta Wis and graduated from its high school
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J.C. Smith
Minnesota
Kenmare
Inganity Board
Smith
Minot
South Dakota
Bismarck
Matison
S. D
Montivideo
la Bolt
Sparta
Wis
Walla Found Not Guilty Amid Embezlement Case
Thomas Hall was arrested and found not guilty in Mandan on embezzlement charges. Lutefisk supper planned by Zion Lutheran church with Martin Jacobson as chief cook at the church basement Friday evening January 25 starting 5 30.
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M. Walla
E. M. Walla
Thos. Hall
Mr. Hall
Mandan
Zion Gutheran
Martin Jacobsaon
Mra Byerly to Return Home After Hospital Stay
W E Byerly, hospitalized for weeks at Ringo hospital after a severe Velva accident, is scheduled to go home tomorrow. Doctors report her condition improved though recovery remains delicate and she continues to need careful care.
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Byerly
W. E. Byerly
Ringo Hospital
Velva
St Josephs Hospital First Annual Report Highlights Renovation
The Ward County Hospital, purchased by the Sisters of St. Francis in 1916, underwent interior renovations and funded modern upgrades. A new building began May 10, 1917, with aims to open in early spring, detailing 1917 to 1918 metrics including 819 admissions and 38 deaths, plus a nurse training program tied to the hospital’s growth.
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Minor
Ward Coun& Aul
Ward County Hospital
Said County
Sisters of St. Francis
Ealioringis
Gratitude to Surgeons for Training School Aid
The Mother Superior and Sisters extend heartfelt thanks to physicians and medical men for their generous time and services aiding the Training School. They praise the surgeons for courtesies and patronage and seek continued support to ensure top care for patrons and successful work of the hospital.
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Leible
Chorough
Ajo Tate
Angle
Nutang
Jla
Frank Adams Trial Highlights Rail Cut Case
Frank Adams pleads guilty to tampering with the telephone line and cutting the rubber hose on a railway signaling system, triggering a government inquiry. The case discusses potential penalties and mentions state seed supply assurances amid broader wartime controls and agricultural notes.
Bracket Women Disband War Period to Aid Red Cross
Ald societies of Bracket in the eastern state decided to disband during the war to devote efforts to Red Cross work. Lands from the societies totaling $500 were taken from the banks and turned over to the Red Cross.
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Bracket
Red Cross
Licenses Issued for Explosives Dealers in Ward County
County Auditor Kennard issued 24 licenses to explosives dealers in Ward County. No sale or purchase of high explosives allowed without a license. Kennard urged assistant licensers at Kenmare Foxholm and Makoti to speed license issuance. Auto Radiator Works opens in Christopher block. Minot Auto Radiator Co will repair and rebuild auto and tractor radiators led by BF. W. Olds. John Kass arrested in Canada for forging a check. sheriff to Swift Current to fetch him. Congressman Norton seeks Ward County doctors and dentists list with post office addresses. motive not disclosed.
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Kennard
Ward
Department
Kenmare
Foxholm
Makoti
Auto Raditor Works
Minot Auto Radiator Co
Christopher
First Avenue
BF. W. Olds
Mingo
Canada
John Kass
Minot
Nedreloe
Swift Current
Joige Murray
Norton
Washington
Ward County
Fire Destroys New Wall in Underwood Hall
Fire early Tuesday morning destroyed the Underwood hall which had been rebuilt 14 months earlier after a prior loss. It was insured for 311,000 as officials consider whether the blaze was furnace caused or incindiary. Dr Ransom elected president of Northwestern Medical Association at annual meeting held in this city with dinner at Leland hotel. Officers named: E M Ransom president Kalb Granville vice president P A Nestos Minot secretary treasurer. Papers read by Ransom and Ford of the State Public Health Laboratory.
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McKown
Mouse River Chautauquam
Nels Iverson
Mohall
Leighton
Laintilt
Wight
Seli
Tekern
R. Sinkler
Minat
Athy
Bey
Michail Bradford & Nash
Minit
McKeen
Aiater
Mouse River i
Chautauqua Park
Richard Tea How
Cat Bank
Mont. McKeen
Gill Johnson
Iro Pallet
Bergenan
Ole Severdon
W.C. Harding
M Hall
Iverson
Wade
Nat
Underwood Underwood
N. 1
Underwood Hall
Ransom
Northwestern Medical Association
Leland Hotel
E. M. Ransom
Kalb
Granville
P. A. Nestos
Minot
Ford
State Public Health Laboratory
Builders and Traders elect Moran as president in Minot session
The Builders and Traders concluded their Minot gathering by electing W. J. Moran of Cavalte president and Victor Leebey of Fargo secretary. Grand Forks chosen for next year’s convention. A banquet at the Leland hotel followed, with about 150 in attendance enjoying four hours of music, speeches, and festive events led by Tonate master C. D. Lee.
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Elks
W. J. Moran
Caan Vate
Victor Leebey
Fargo
Grand Forky
Leland Hotel
Jeqnels
C.D. Lee
Mino Exchange
Thompson
Namie
Anns Rowan Quinn
Hippodrome Theatre
Minot
Potter Made Multiple Suicide Attempts in City Jail
Clarence Potter, a local figure described as a drug fiend, tried to cut his wrist and hang himself Saturday night and Sunday morning at the city jail after threatening to kill his wife. He was arrested on a felony charge with possible penitentiary time if convicted.
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Clarence Potter
Iter
Potter
North Dakota Capital Stays Name Amid GOP Letter
Pargo January 15 Members of the Women's Relief Corps announced receipt of Governor Frazier's letter: Bismarck remains the state capital, cited as uninvolved in current politics. The group had requested a name change, but the governor said it would not be advisable.
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Pargo
N. D
Women's Relief Corps
Frazier
New Dakota
Fham
Bismarck
Atute Capitol
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Chas. Hill
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Jacobson & Fugeleo
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Hussey
Dickerson
Solther
First Ward
Carl Wilton Gludt
Trapper
McWall
Grace Whittier
Nel Iverson
Winter
Kasper Alm
Mia
Signe Strandberg
Zion Luth
Iran
Michealson
Lilian Strandberg
Emil Strandberg
John Strandberg
Alm
Huon
Russell-Miller Milling Company
Koppald Electric
Oxvar Epstein
Second Avenue
Koppald Electric Co
Mr. Epstein
ST. Josems Hospital
Uut
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Bowman Bowmin
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Franke Arles
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Sheet Prem
AA Waushow
Adams Cay Bey
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North Angoka Agriculture
Dakota
Worrow
Leland
Grand Forks
Mace
Sons of Ni Iy
Stanley
John K. Sveen
Supreme Lodge
Sons of Norway
Isaak Mattson
Ige
O. M. Kilen
T. Etland
Dude—O. Be Stray
Fr. Leedahl
Olav Redahl
O. T
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Capital
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