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The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

15

Attendees Listed for Progressive Convention and State Updates

Progres sive convention attendees include Mr and Mrs Dorr Carroll F W Youngman L A Corey and possibly G D Shaft with M P Johnson of Tolley joining the same train North Dakota to send ten delegates to the Republican and twenty five to the Progressive conventions A county resolution fixes weed destruction between June 1 and August 1 1916 and directs mail to township boards and highway overseers Also reports on a postal route change being dropped Grand Forks murder plea life sentence and custody transfer Two athletic meet plans for Grand Forks state grade school meet set for June 3 with entrants from Michigan Lakota Larimore Crookston St Thomas and Grand Forks and marketing facility extensions by Great Northern in Williams County plus new elevator building at Sheyenne and Meene and Magnus Johnson to speak in Kimball Minn

Chicago Dorr Carroll F. W. Youngman L. A. Corey G. D. Shaft M. P. Johnson Tolley North Dakota Ward County Ward J. Thompson St. Paul Grand Forks Fargo Great Northern Minot Washington Harry Smith Mary Cain G. H. Cain Clairemont Grand Grand Parks Harry Butler Michigan Lakota Larimore Crookston St. Thomas Wildrose Mountrail American Society of Equity Sheyenne Meene Magnus Johnson Kimball, Minn Equity Co-operative Exchange of

Local and State Briefs Highlight Tragedy and Politics

A string of state notices reports Barbara Lorz drowning on her Harvey area farm amid dementia signs. Other incidents include Eddy Roethlein killed in an auto wreck near Cathay and John Leitner backing a car that struck a boy. A Bemidji man killed by a moving train near Medina is noted, with gruesome injuries described. Political moves include the North Dakota party ticket filings and grand lodge installations. Insurance settlements reach 150000 dollars for fire claims in Ellendale. Local development covers a 30000 dollar house by Valley City Grocery and other regional notes. A Shifler family tragedy spans nine years of losses before a coroner investigates a new murder and suicide.

Barbara Lorz Harvey Eddy Roethlein Cathay John Leitner Edward Morris Bemidji Minn Northern Pacific Medina Tripp Clifford Ritchie Gregory County Gregory Hugh McDonald Valley City Elfendale North Dakota Fargo Valley City Grocery Company L. Patterson St. Paul L. Patterson Company Mankato Grand Lodge Wahpet A. F. Field Williston Don McDonald Rand Forks North Dakota National Guard South Dakota National Guard Fort Meade S. D Adjutant General of South Dakota Devils Lake Episcopal Church Henry F. Kloman Shiflet

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