Revolutionary Tribunal and State Printing Limits
A survey of early 20th century press control cites Lenin's 1918 decree and North Dakota statutes, detailing penalties for false reporting, suppression of publications, and official papers restrictions. It notes oppression of independent papers, post office bans, and state printing rules, plus a humorous aside about Oberhoffer’s wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revolutionary Tribunal OF the Press
Russell
Revolutionary Tribunal
North Dakota Statutes State Printing Commission
Printing Commission
Senate
North Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Community drive seeks old magazines and papers collect
The Auxiliary Guild of the Congre ational church calls for a car load of old magazines and newspapers due to paper shortages. Congregants are asked to place items on the front porch and call Grace Ellis, Vera Cowell, or Mrs Low Ferguson to arrange pick up.
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Grace Ellis
Vera Cowell
Low Ferguson
Farmers Start Work As Sjustrand Moves Farm
Some farmers have begun field work. Louis Sjustrand has moved onto the farm he bought from Phillip Stephen. Mrs. D. R. Jones returns to Wimbledon after weeks with her son W. R. for Mr. and Mrs. A. McLeesed at the tax House home Sunday after noon. Harold Miller, a student at Minn., spent Easter at home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stillings and Mr. and Mrs. L. McQueen visited the L. K. Stilling residence Sunday. Ed Tabbert attended the Sanborn dance Monday night.
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Louis Sjustrand
Phillip Stephen
D. R. Jones
Wimbledon
W. R
A. McLeesed
Tax House
Harold Miller
Minn
Frank Stillings
L. McQueen
L. K
Emil Oberhoffer: conductor famed for dynamic rehearsals
Emil Oberhoffer, conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, is described as a musical wizard with actor and composer potential. He leads rehearsals with dramatic understanding and quick thinking, while also noted for his past work as an organist and teacher of violin and piano.
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Oberhoffer
Emil Oberhoffer
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Valley City Lodge Installs Officers in 1920
Valley City Lodge No. 1110 B P O E installs officers at the April 5 meeting led by Exalted Ruler Frank Flora. New leaders include R T Healy as Leading Knight A C Thorkelson Loyal Knight B V Lippold Lecturing Knight and R W Sett as Secretary with Walter Coop as Treasurer. Membership nearly doubles and the lodge foresees another strong year.
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Valley City Lodge
Frank Flora
R. T. Healy
A. C. Thorkelson
B. Vo. Lippold
R. W. Sett
Walter Coop
E. H. Swanson
E. J. Pegg
Frank Lannon
K P Lodge Plans Large Knightship Initiation Event
The Knights of Pythias lodge will initiate a large class into knighthood this evening in what may be the season finale for degree work. Chancellor Commander Andrew Bonhus leads a rehearsed degree team and the full K P orchestra and quartet will perform. A sumptuous banquet follows, with visiting members invited.
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Knights of Pythias
Andrew Bonhus
K. P
Hennessey Named State Penitentiary Warden Amid Townley Era
report from Bismarck states Thomas Hennessey of Bottineau, recently named warden to replace Charles McDonald, is seen as qualified under Townley Frazier influence. McDonald, linked to Langer allies, reportedly faced pressure to resign. Hennessey, Bottineau sheriff, previously convicted of assault, is described as a socialist with past support in 1914 and as a confidant of F. W. Cathro of the State Bank of Townlegata.
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Bismarck
N. D
Thomas Hennessey
Bottineau
Hhe State Penitentiary
Charles McDonald
Mandan
McDonald
Bill Langer
League
North Dakota
Alaska
Morton County
Lick Langer
N. P
Langer
Hennessey
Bottineau County
Townley
F. W. Cathro
State Bank of
Townlegata
Residents and visitors fill Monday footnotes in city
Local news notes visitors from Fingal Rogers Litchville and Steele including D Oyen J A Rhodes and Mrs Schmidt. C J Olson at Fair Store adds improvements. Senator Gilbert and rx Schruth Shaw visit. Haggart bids on water main contract. James E Boyle article on John Logan ties to University of California. Logan returns to the city Saturday night after a winter in California.
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C. J. Olson
East Main Street
Gilbert
Art
Fargo
Rx. Schruth
Shaw
Mr. Haggart
James E. Boyle
John Logan
University
California
Reland Forks
Charles G. Lund
Fifth Street
James Lund
The Drive Against Big Biz Non-Partisan League in North Dakota
An issue of The Nations Business from Washington, D. C. discusses the Non-Partisan League in North Dakota. It notes officials attacking the League, a liar law, and a county committee to watch for slips, with broader coverage of local society, events, and Easter observances in the state.
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Washington, D. C
League
North Dakota
Boyle
Mandan Banquet Endorses Langer For North Dakota Governor
Attorney General William Langer, praised at a Mandan testimonial banquet, decries imported socialists and urges election of honest leaders to run North Dakota. Miss Minnie Nielson lauds Langer for justice and suffrage support, noting women will back him in the capitol race.
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Mandan
N. D
McLaurin
North Caroline
Walter Thomas Mille
New Zealand
Roylance
Utah
Eugene V. Debs
Bill Haywood
Federal Penitentiary
North Dakota
Bismarck
William Langer
Morton County
Langer
Bill Langer
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of North Dakota
H. J. Hagan
Minnie Nielson
Manian
State Capitol
N. C. McDonald
Weekly Wants Dr F L Wicks Oculist Ad
Weekly wants ad for Dr F L Wicks an oculist offering special attention to fitting glasses located in Wicks Block with phone number 493 for contact and appointments.
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F. L. Wicks
Wicks
New Shoes From Old Ones Offer at Swanson's Shoe Shop
Slogan urges customers to rebuild old shoes for continued comfort and service. Swanson's Shoe Shop in Exchange Bank Building Valley City North Dakota advertises Goodyear repair services and emphasizes value of maintaining existing footwear. Also notes breeding stock for sale including a King the Col. boar bred to Path finder for late March farrow, with weight over 200 and price 50 each, crate at Oru W Brewer.
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Curve Gifts
King the Col
Pathfinder
Farrow
Oru 'W
Brewer
Vna
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Minneapolis Tribune
Harry Curran Wilbur
Clark City
B. P.O. E. Lodge
K. P. Lodge
D. Oyen
Fingal, N. D
Geo. L. Stearns
Rogers
A. S. Rhodes
Litchville, N. D
Fred Schmidt
Jamestown
John McFadyen
Steele, N. D
City
F. C. Reidan
Long Beach
Cal
Lincoln School
Ritchie
Miss Palmer
D.S. Raney
Elks Hall
Herman Stern
Ed Bloom
Frank Ployhar
J. E. Jones
Legion
Mr. Piller
I. A. Harris
Spooner, Wis
I. A
O'Connor & Harris
Harris
Wisconsin
Valley City
Fargo Rabbit Concern
Dean Froysan
Lee Cowell
Ford
Fred Fredrickson
Fredrickson
Jack Hermes
Cowell
Chapin Tire Company
Garret
Mesdames Froysan
Craswell
Prof. Froyan
J. B. Meyer
Epworth M. E
J. S. Wilds
Episcopal Church
J. P. Tyler
St. Elmo Commandery
All Saints Church
IS Our Wash Goods Dept
Bluebird
Batistie
the Peoples Store
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