North Dakota debate on Miller judge confirmation and highway boosts
Washington charges oppose Andrew Miller’s federal judgeship due to alleged misconduct and biases While Younts and Carmichael enter race talk dominates ND politics Plans advance for a temporary armory for Co G and a push to boost the National Parks Highway amid national road debates and Yellowstone Trail recognition efforts in Washington and Minnesota dairy prosperity highlighted by Steele County figures.
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Washington
Andrew Miller
North Dakota Citizens Clean Court Committee
Miller
Alex McKenzie
McKenzie
Senate Committee
Co. G
National Guard
Bismarck
North Dakota Guard
Valley City
Babrock
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Fargo
Wiehway
Fedral Highway Department
National Parks Highway
Surfacios
Pet Tan
Poems You May Have Missed Rotary Banquet Tribute
A humorous Rotary banquet piece honors Ted Ton Nugent and Dr Edwin Pray among others. It mingles playful verse with club pride, celebrating ladies, pilots, and the mischief of a jovial Bob, concluding with chorus that all are glad he is “coming fine.”
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Ton Nugent
Bob Simpson
Bob
Valley City Fire Department Sees Fewer Alarms In 1921
The 1921 report shows a drop in city fire alarms to 13 from 30 in 1920 with three December calls. Property losses totaled about 25 700 versus 48 125 in 1920, much of which occurred at fibre plant and Soo house fires outside city limits. Prairie fires on outskirts were far fewer, reflecting improved premises inspections.
Rotary Club Luncheon Highlights Youth Education Talk
The Rotary Club held its noon luncheon with Gene Pex as chair. L. D. Upshaw, in charge of YMCA work in Stutsman County, spoke on the Physical Education of Boys and how Rotary can aid. Major Frank E. Henry, guest, praised Valley City's location for hay development and fitness, offering a cool, enjoyed talk.
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Rotary Club
Gene. Pex
Pes
L. D. Upshaw
Mr. Upshaw
Stutsman County
Upshaw
Pegg
Frank 8. Henry
Valley City
Henry
North Dakota Flag Star Embroidered for World War Gift
Mrs. Mudgett of Valley City embroidered a silk North Dakota star for a flag honoring General Pershing. The banner, to be sent from Paris, is a gift of the LaFayette Birthday Association of America, with J. Campbell Gilmore as president and Charles W. Alexander as secretary. The project parallels a prior flag for Lafayette five years earlier.
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North Dakota
Paris
Chaumont
Pershing
LaFayettte Birthday Association of America
J. Campbell Gilmore
Charles W. Alexander
General Pershing
Lafayette
C. F. Mudgett
Valley City
Bismarck Tribune
American Legion Meeting Highlights Post Activities
The American Legion held a well attended meeting at the Legion hall on Monday evening. A resolution urged advancing Floyd Keller’s Soldier's Bonus claim to the front for Mayo clinic expenses. Committees were named and speakers chosen for upcoming events and discussions on the Adjusted Compensation Law and Legion Weekly benefits.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
Adjutant General
Floyd Keller
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Keller
Bryan Clark
Ben Steuwig
Paul Baarstad
D. M. Bloom
Peter Benson
Mami Brady
Frank Beal, Jr
Fred Bowen
C. Shutte
Jack Wilson
C. L. Kjerstad
O. M. Bloom
Legion Weekly
Sanford Dodge
Legion
Henry
Neal Tracy
Legion Quartette
Deposits in City Banks Decline but District Sound
A comparison of bank statements as at December 31 1921 and 1920 shows deposits down by 207770.83 due to crop failures and low grain prices but overall district finances remain strong with a 403121.39 drop in notes due to other banks and bills payable and total district deposits reaching 2415684.23 reflecting soundness despite tight money conditions.
Dam project dynamited Sunday in Minnesota
A dynamite blast shattered windows near the Gold Springs dam on the Sauk river and a Rockville Granite plant received minor damage. Bloodhounds tracked suspects fifteen miles upstream toward Richmond after an earlier blast last year caused about ten thousand dollars in damage amid a long fight over the dam project led by local farmers.
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St. Cloud
Minn
Cold Springs Dam
Gold Springs Dam
Sauk River
Rockville Granite Company
State Supreme Court
Richmond
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Barnes County
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Burnstad
George M. Young
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McCumber
United States Senate
Porter J. McCumber
Bob LaFollette
Wisconsin
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Tom Nugent
Rotary
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Mrs. Henry
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Doctor Edgar Pray
Dr. Pray
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