Fargo Authorities Clash Over Equity Convention
A Fargo clash between authorities and the Society of Equity erupted during a Grain Growers convention after the Equity group tried to control the platform at the city auditorium. Police intervened to order speakers off the platform, leading to protests from Equity leaders and a later rally at Labor hall where leaders denounced Chamber of Commerce influence and urged farm unity through the Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Equity Co-operative Exchange
Courier-News
Fargo
Grain Growers
Equity Cooperative Exchange and Society
J. M. Anderson
Equity Cooperative Exchange
Worst
J. Works
B. J. Grover
Fleming
Cooperative Managers
City
Equity
Labor and Assembly Hall
George E. Loftus
Tri-State
Grain Growers’ Convention
American Society of Equity
George 8. Loftus
Ulges Co-operation
Chamber of Commerce Feud Over Equity Co operative Exchange
Elevator men in the state rally in Minneapolis as charges fly between the Chamber of Commerce faction and backers of the Equity Co operative Exchange. Accusations target George Loftus business manager, with claims of deceit, misrepresentation, and improper grain dealings. Debate grows over chamber membership and the Exchange’s private status and capitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Loftus
Equity Co-operative Exchange
Minneapolis
B. J. Grover
Chamber of Commerce
Equity Society
Grover
Gregor
Welchers
Chamber
Cavalier County Plans New Jail Facility
Cavalier county commissioners decided to build a new jail after visiting Devils Lake Grafton and Cavalier to inspect jails there. The proposed structure will stand on a lot near the old building in use since the county’s organization. The county’s finances are reported able to support the expense.
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Langdon
N. D
Cavalier County Commissioners
Devils Lake
Grafton
Cavalier
Retired Banker and Wife Drowned in California Flood
In Santa Barbara on January 27 Louis Jones, a wealthy retired banker, and his wife were drowned in a flood caused by a cloud burst. The disaster wrecked half a dozen houses and washed away nearly every bridge in the area, including railroad bridges.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Louis Jones
Rogers News Correspondence Highlights Local Visits
A stream of social notes from Rogers reports visits and trips. C P Stearns traveled between trains in Dazey, Leon Conover called in Valley City, Otto Lund went to Fargo for business, Dr Simnia visited Courtenay, and many others made short returns to towns like Minneapolis St Paul Valley City and Minot. Marie Kiser suffers an illness while Frank Sanford and Otto Kuntz visit friends. Knight's show failed to run due to missing equipment. Mrs Jas Moore from Valley City visits Rogers. Paul Lund and Niel McFadyen noted sick and in townvisits. Yule left for Woodworth after months with relatives. Prizes from a recent contest were delivered this week.
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Eva Fletcher
St. Paul
Fred A. Stearns
Valley City
Mica Celia Simon
Lou
Mumpa
Marie Kiser
Frank Sanford
Otto Kuntz
Laura Moore
Knight
Moving Picture
Minneapolis
Jas. Moore
Minot
Paul Lund
Niel McFadyen
Rogers
D. W. Yule
Woodworth
A Merciless Judge Time and Trial in Valley City
A Valley City resident A Walters describes relief from back pain kidney trouble and fatigue after using Doans Kidney Pills years ago. He states he has not needed a kidney remedy since and recalls endorsing the product. Doans Kidney Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY 500 cents. A column notes a Society of Equity resolution and potential discussions amid farmer group tensions.
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Valley City
A. Walters
N. D
Dean
Doan
Walters
Fister-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Society of Equity
The
Times-Record
North Dakota
Funeral Held For Mrs W J Taylor In Valley City
The funeral for Mrs W J Taylor nee Ruby McFadyen was held at 3:30 PM at Halverson parlors with Rev Willard Crosby Lyons officiating. She was laid to rest beside her mother in Hillside Cemetery. Born December 3 1886 in Valley City she died December 21 1913 in Seattle of typhoid fever. She left a father Alex McFadgen a brother and husband Mr Taylor plus two children and many relatives. Mr Taylor and the children accompanied the burial party to Minneapolis for the temporary home awaiting conveyance.
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W. J. Taylor
Ruby McFadyen
City
Seattle
Willard Crosby Lyons
Halverson Undertaking
Hillside Cemetery
Taylor
Valley City
Sisters School
Jamestown
Wash
Alex McFadgen
Mr. Taylor
Minneapolis
Salvation Army meeting and evenings at hall tonight
Salvation Army invites all to gather at the hall tonight at ? p.m with extra sessions Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings. All are welcome and urged to bring a friend. Capt. D. P. Schaffer signs the notice.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army Hall
Capt
D. P. Schaffer
Citation Hearing Petition for Appoint ment of Administrator
State of North Dakota Barnes County County Court before Judge deS Irgens. In the matter of the estate of Mary Adams deceased. Petitioner Fannie J Codding seeks letters of administration to A J Codding. Hearing set for March 9 1914 at 10 in Valley City Court Rooms Barnes County ND.
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Tate
North Dakota
Barnes
C. H. Des. Irgens
Mary
J. Gilbert Adams
I. Sharell Maynard
J. Hartley Adams
Thomas A. Collins
Barnes County
N. D
J. Codding
Valley
Ity
Nort
State OF
H. Des Irgens
Wilhelm Potter
Frank Potter
Estate Of Gertrude Potter Final Account Hearing
North Dakota Barnes County Court cites Frank Potter administrator to show cause why final account for the estate of Gertrude Potter should not be approved and distributed. Hearing set February 28, 1914, in Valley City court rooms. Also notices Wilhelm Potter estate final account with similar schedule and dates. Parties: Caroline Howlett Frank Potter Valetine Potter Christine Young Conrad Potter. Attorneys for Administrator listed.
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Caroline Howlett
Frank Potter
Valerne Potter
Christine Young
Conrad Potter
William H. Potter
North Dakota
Gertrude Potter
Stewart
Barnes
Valley City
Acpana
Ee Potter
H. Des. Irgens
LEE Combs & L
B. Ritchie
N. D
Valentine Potter
Wilhelm Potter
Gald
A. D
C. H. Des. Irgens
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Mardy
J. P. Hardy
Mr. Smith
Smith
J. H. Worst
Ira M. Chrystof Hudson
Wis
N. F. Sharp
Society of Faulty
Chicago Method
Board of Trade
Chicago
H. Greeley
Greeley
Exchange
Freworks
J. Kelley
Congress
South Dakota
Kelley
Society of Equity of
Equity Exchange
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Sioux Falls
Cation
Mr. Kelley
Kelly
Ireland
Cavalier County
Phone Society Sens
Pbote No
Pratts
City Drug Store
Taney
Hegland Harness Co. Sa
Munbeapolis
Mink
Sam Larson
R. R. No
Toust
Simplex Co., Inc
Andrus
Minn
J. B
Angelon School
State Bank of
Oriska
Dakota
Anawer
D. H. Des. Irgens
Eatate
D. H. de S. Irgens
Petitoner
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