Gilbreath backs state hail insurance amid press clash
North Dakota official W C Gilbreath defends the state hail insurance plan in a reply to the Independent coverage. He argues assessors face small fees but minimal duties, cites law specifics on crop insureds, and claims the system keeps payouts in county hands, contrasting with private firms. A note on Consumers Power distributing electric flux meters follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Gilbreath
Gilbreath
Mr. Gilbreath
Ward County
Ward County Independent
M. H. Putney
Independent
Hail Insurance Company
Brother Allegedly Poisonsself Mistaken Identity in La Salle
A telegram from T. F. Renwald's mother claimed his brother was poisoned in La Salle Illinois. Renwald rushed to the city only to learn the victim was Joseph Dillon of Marquette Rich who had attempted suicide. Dillon, who had erased his identity records, is recovering in hospital.
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T. F. Renwald
la Salle, II
la Salle
Ill
Joseph Dillon
Marquette
Mr. Renwald
Burlington
Dillon
Dietz Sentenced To Life For First Degree Murder
John Dietz was found guilty of murder in the first degree and given life imprisonment under Wisconsin law. A yearly Oct 24 solitary confinement date was included, reportedly rarely used for unruly prisoners. Mrs. Hattie Deltz and her son Leslie were acquitted and discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dietz
Diets
Hattie Deltz
Leslie
Head of Cromwell on Display at British Museum Exhibit
A photograph of Oliver Cromwell’s head, preserved by the Wilkinson family, is shown at the British Museum. The image contrasts with known portraits and notes Cromwell’s death in 1658 and the posthumous display of his head after removal from Westminster Abbey. The display includes a George Walker portrait likeness.
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Oliver Cromwell
British Museum
Liver Cromwell
The
Ian
Cromwell
Dorn
H. R. Willen
Great Britain
Westminster Abbey
Tyburn
Westminster
Hhrough
Wilkinson
George Walker
Rainfall Brightens Prospects After Broad State Storm
A statewide rainfall described as general boosts crops across the region. Farmers plan to dry and stir moist soil, foreseeing a strong yield as wheat and flax fields begin to recover. Weather easing nervous merchants amid improving land values and renewed confidence.
Charred Remains Found in Brush Heap at Tetnea ND
Coroner Weaver viewed the remains of T. B. Coents found partially charred in a brush heap near Metigoshe. Coents, about 34, from Kentucky, had been burning brush for HL Crowder. He disappeared Tuesday evening and was found Wednesday with clothing burned, suggesting heart failure rather than foul play. He left a wife and seven children.
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Tetnea
Weaver
Metigoshe
T. B. Coents
HL. Crowder
Mr. Crowder
Kentucky
Burlington Gave Minot Trinning In City Clash
The Burlington team defeated Minot 12 to 20 on Sunday. Osborn started pitching but was hit hard, Vandenoever and Mela kept the visitors in check. P. Pierney injured his shoulder sliding at third. doctors say he cannot play again. Minot plans improvements and aims for a rematch soon with lineup including Leif, Vandenoever, Osborn, Scofield, Wendt, O Leary, Berg, Hogan, Palmer, and Omborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
K. C
Osborn
Vandenoever
Mela
P. Pierney
Fargo
Minot
Leif
P. Vandenoever
Ray Scofield
Wm. Wendt
John O'Leary
H. H. Berg
Hogan
C. Palmer
Omborn
North Dakota Farmers Oppose Cana
A North Dakota farmers delegation led a long senate finance committee hearing against the Cana Canadian reciprocity bill. Representatives of plate linen factories and lumber firms joined in criticizing the bill arguing it would injure farmers and workers by raising prices for consumers. Senators discussed annexing Canada and even Mexico, prompting a light moment as the Mexico topic arose.
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Ington
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
Addion
M. Devine
Minor
North Da+hom
United States
Devine
Treadwell Twichell
R. T. Kingman
N. G. Larimore
Lewis
John R. Mauff
American Society of Equity In
Stone
Cana
Mexico
Senate
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W. C. Gilbreath
Commissioner of Agriculture
cident—Farmore
Putney
Secretary of Agriculture
Consumers Power Company
Progreseive
Brother
Dietz
American Press Association
W. H. Reighart
Santelle
Devils Lake
Inter Ocean
Jack Sancelle
Michigan
Mark Nelson
Simpson
Mr. Nelson
Glasgow
Mont
Jupiter Pluvius
Heaven
Tierney
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