Farmers fault parade over missed inspection at Ward county points
Pioneer Des Lacs resident W N Groninger aged 77 criticizes the Independent for failing to explain why no government rep attended ward county horse inspection sites. Farmers, angry and disappointed, waited hours while inspectors did not appear. Ward county Better Farming agent W A Peck said inspection dates were set but did not occur. Dr EB Walsh quit after small returns, leaving farmers confounded. The Independent vows to thresh out blame and restore confidence. The article also notes veterans farewell at the depot and a department store sale in Surre y starting Sept 12.
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W. N. Groninger
Des Lucs
Tn- Higpendent
Groninger
Gron- Inger
Independent
W. A. Peck
Ward
Ofce
Peck
Wisconsin
South Dakota
EB. J. Walsh
Company A
Francis J. Murphy
Germany
Minot Drafted Men Farewell as Ward County's First Call
Ward county's ten drafted men led the initial call for Des Moines bound for further processing. Residents lined streets as autos decorated with flags carried the group, with a war eagle and drum corps joining the parade. The crowd cheered as Companies A and D in new uniforms marched in formation toward the Soo depot.
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Ward County
Soo
Des Moines
Iowa
Minot
McGuire
Grand Formal Opening At The Grand Hotel
The Grand Hotel opened Saturday night with thousands attending inviting the new proprietor C B Danielson. The property shows extensive decor, new furniture in 125 rooms, rugs, a redesigned lobby with tile doors and bright electrical fixtures. Danielson, a longtime Knight of the Grip, oversaw the work and welcomed visitors, with music by Hovind’s orchestra and carnations for women.
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C. BE. Danielson
Danielson
North Dakota
Minnesota
Hovind
Minot Merchants Plan Fall Opening Week Event
Minot Town Criers Club announces a September tenth to fifteenth United Showing featuring seasonal merchandise. New outer garments millinery footwear and fall wearables, plus furniture heaters ranges and home furnishings, with special values to attract visitors and shoppers to Minot.
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Minot
RooseveltCannot Visit Wonder City Address Declined Invitation
Theodore Roosevelt declines to speak to soldiers in training during his western visit. In a letter to Col. Dorr H. Carroll he says he cannot accept more invitations this trip and regrets not being able to attend. Also notes Mrs Crosby Perry of Crosby dies in Rochester Minn from cancer. funeral held Monday. survived by husband and three children.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Dorr H. Carroll
Crosby
C. D. Perry
Rochester Minn
Minot President Suspended by Governor in Malfeasance Case
Governor suspends Minot city commission president W S Shaw over misconduct and incompetency charges. Special investigator J Wehe will hear testimony Sept 22. Shaw seeks counsel. potential removal could lead to trial in a district court outside Minot. The action follows a rent raid probe led by Attorney General Langer and aides.
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W. S. Shaw
City Commission of
Minot
I. J. Frazier
Langer
H. A. Bronson
Brennan
Minot to host citywide fall fashion show week
Minot merchants plan a notable fashion show starting September 10, led by the Lawn Criers Club. Stores across the city will display fall stock in suits coats millinery dress goods footwear and accessories. Out of town shoppers are invited to browse displays and enjoy the gala openings throughout the week with welcoming sales staff ready to assist.
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Minot
Lawn Criers’ Club
Unknown Military and Legal Notes From North Dakota
A fragmentary 1919 newspaper snippet reports on a Turner case dismissed and a North Dakota National Guard member, Mary Pare, arrested for stolen property. It mentions warrants, preliminary hearings, and associates including Justin A. J. Diat, with references to farm events, plowing, and local court actions.
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Turner
Company of
Hi Buena Roxhment
North Dakota National Guard
Justin A. J. di
Parry
Etolen
Wits Plavail
Tye Tie
Wolneed Gyoohi
Mackoy
Atheees Aa
Kinney Couple Mark Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mro tum Mex. Ta S.tiiney, of Moxe holm, eetciyated the Nitteth anniver STS OF their meri Monday, lt of the children except ana gauthiriie at the Kintey Hanne, as Kinney, one of the sons, arrived from Houston, Texas, with his wife and two songs. Mr. Kinney, a former railroad man and Civil War veteran, long taught at Foxholm after moving to North Dakota in 1898. O'Leary named acting chief in Minot.
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S.tiiney
Moxeholm
Ana Gauthiriie
Kintey
Hanne
Kinney
Houston
Texas
Ho Hne
Pun Joat-Ing
Ble
Whitefish
Mont
Aadiindaw
Geo. LaShelier
Laries
Hons
George Kinmoey
Boxholm
Maxzie
Seattle
Wash
Controt
Mr. Kinney
Minot
Aternoon
Foxholm
Baker
Fulton
King
Co. i
Corinth
Chicago and
Northwestern
North Dakota
Examination Call For Ward Residents Confusing Notice
A garbled notice references an examination call for 200 individuals linked to Ward or house issues. It mentions exemptions, dates, and a Sun report, with unclear names and places, implying a local civic or eligibility process whose details remain unreadable.
Test of well and work in progress at Westby area
A chaotically transcribed report describes ongoing work at a well near Westby, mentioning water depth, piping, and a plan to deepen the well by tomorrow. It notes a resident, Dr. Mephreys, and an event involving Minot Man Asrobat with references to a trip and Canadian soil.
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Minot
Westhy
Sanday
Weempei
Hsiphroyse
Yieimity
Westby
Priv
Wil Rae
Neel Die Kota
Meare
DT. Mekoin
Mr. Inumphreys
Drady Injured At Dendy Pescullion
Rain fell Sunday as a mishap at Dendy pescullion left Drady injured. The report notes a broken boner and a foot injury in a hazy account with several garbled phrases.
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Vohn
Drady
Dohi Dhuly
Dendy
Mr. Dray
Missing Thirty-One Draft Hens Sparks Deserter Alert
Thirty-one draft hen are missing. Authorities classify the absence as desertion and notify state boards. Names listed include Christ Poole, Harry With, Mike Borgne, Herman Secenfisch, Albert Martin Hanson, James Ho Medille, Hugo Hansel, John Koa, James Scott, Edward McAlister, Olaus Olson, Theros Kabasis, Charles John Anderson, Fred Green, William F. Radant, Ross Carlton Brown, Gust Gabl, William A. Robinson, Joe Larson, Carl Sletten, Amel F. Gerzie, August Kallenbach, George F. Ashima, Antli Sayola, Steve Babick, Rudolph Geschenvensky, William George Anderson, Arthur Pederson, Jim Kivetos, George Komschur, Clarence K. Currier, On mm Bmith. The government will notify 800m and seek to locate them, with severe punishment for those caught.
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Tharteone Young Wen Oe
Tov
Yee Ward County Execution Board
Christ Poole
Harry
Mike Borgne
Herman Secenfisch
Albert Martin Hanson
James Ho Medille
Hugo Hansel
John Koa
James Scott
Edward McAlister
Olaus Olson
Theros Kabasis
Charles John Anderson
Fred Green
William F. Radant
Ross Carlton Brown
Gust Ga
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John Arthur Hennessy
Fritzel Reishus
David H. Grines
Berthold
Russell Elsworth Franklin
Douglas
Ramond Albert Pease
Bert Gaw
Harry Hall
Thomas Slatkey
Arthur B. Ellefson
Harold McLean
Charles V. Henry
Albert Erickson
Bert A. Balerud
E. Danielson
Robert B. Stacy-Judd
Fargo
North Dakota Association of Architects
Geo. Hancock
van Horn
Bismarck
McFarland
Valley City
A. Fraser
A. H. Beebe
Grand Forks
Montana
Minot Construction Co
Glasgow
Minot Town Criers’ Club
Minot Town Criers Club
Roosevelt
Wonder City
Truly Yours
Theodore Roosey
Wehe
Devils Lake
Shaw
Corte
Mrs. L. 3. Kinney of
O'Leary
Wim. O'Leary
Minot Landoffice
Minot Fire Department
Ward County Board
WUI Verity
State Board
Desertsrin
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