Rotary Club Weekly Meeting At Rudolf Hotel
Rotary Club held a well attended luncheon at the Rudolf hotel. Cart Olson chaired. Ales Bruce of Fargo spoke for his club. D W Clark urged filling local band vacancies and building a top state band. Boy's Week program outlined for May 14. Next meeting is ladies night on May 10. Seven directors chosen for the new year: Pegg, Robertson, Allen, Cowell, Ward, Pray, Nugent.
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Rotary Club
Rudolf Hotel
Cart ‘Olson
Swart Henry
Ales Bruce
Fargo
Ing Moe
Bruce
D. W. Clark
Valley City
Clark
Carl Olson
J. Pegg
C. W. Robertson
C. BE
Allen
Lee Cowell
Ward
F. A. Pray
Thos
Nugent
Beveridge Leads New In Indiana Senate Nomination Race
With more than half the vote counted Beveridge leads New by 658 votes out of 1958 precincts reporting Beveridge 69376 New 64718 Marion county support favors New as the count lags Beveridge later leads by 15362 votes with 2435 precincts in Beveridge 139514 New 117652 final hopes hinge on Indianapolis negro vote not yet reported
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Tndianapolis
Ind
Albert J. Beveridge
Henry S
President Harding
United States Senate
Beveridge
New
Marion County
Harry S. New
Indiana
Indianapolis
Klux Klan Targeted Discharge Attempt After Membership
A. W. Sasse of New Orleans sues the Klu Klux Klan in federal court for 200000 alleging officials tried to force him to discharge employees after he joined. He says the officials conspired to ruin his fortune and reputation and urged his wife to sue for divorce.
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Klu Klux Klan
Port Worth
Tex
A. W. Sasse
New Orleans
Fort Worth
Fire at Treasury Sparks Across Roof in Washington
A mysterious early morning blaze hit the United States Treasury in Washington D C causing about 100000 dollars in damage. Flames soared forty feet as chemicals used in treasury blueprints exploded amid a series of recent fires. President Harding watched from the White House as marines kept onlookers back. No security was lost.
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Washington, D. C
United States Treasury
Washington
Treasury
Harding
White House
Executive Mansion
Nome to Host Local Play Day on May 17
Nome will host its annual local play day on May 17 with participation from Luc ca Fingal Raritan Consolidated Kathryn and Nome in southeastern Barnes County. More than 500 children will compete in events including baseball, horseshoes, jumps, sprints, and relays as a parade may accompany the day.
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Nome
Barnes County
Lucca
Fingal
Raritan Consolidated
Kathryn
Byerly Named Possible Head of Bank of North Dakota Loan Dept
Bismarck May W E Byerly formerly collector of internal revenue for North Dakota may become head of the farm loan department of the Bank of North Dakota, capital circles report. W B DeNault Jamestown manager desires relief to tend his own business but will stay to organize the department. Whether Byerly would accept is uncertain.
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Bismarck, May
W. E. Byerly
Internal Revenue
North Dakota
Bank of North Dakota
W. B. DeNault
Jamestown
Byerly
Free State Forces Win Kilkenny Battle in Ireland Civil War
May 8 Dublin dispatch reports the Kilkenny fight ending in a Free State victory. Insurgents were driven from the Kilkenny cathedral defended by a fortified tower. over 100 surrendered. An assault on BulncHy Barracks failed after reinforcements arrived by roof signals. one constable was killed.
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Dublin
Ireland
Kilkenny
Free State
Kilkenney
Bulnchy
Nelson Wins St Paul Mayoral Race With Large Majority
Albert 5 Nelson elected mayor of St. Paul by over 18 000 votes, defeating labor candidate William Mahoney. New council includes two labor members. Wil liam J. Peters leads the ticket with Harold Wenzel James M. Clancy and Rev L R Ferguson also elected. Police chief Henry Cropo narrowly loses. municipal judges John W Funeral and W Borner re-elected. Jessie Foot returns as city controller by over 5000 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Albert
Nelson
William Mahoney
Lawrence C. Hodgson
Larry Ho
William J. Peters
Harold Wenzel
James M. Clancy
L. R. Ferguson
John H. McDonald
Frank Matson
Henry Cropo
A. EB. Smith
Public Safety Commissioner Office
Smith
John W. Funeral
W. Borner
Jessie Foot
William 8. Smith
Bond bids issued by Industrial commission May 11
Bismarck May 3. The Industrial commission issued a call for bids for state bonds to be offered for sale on May 11. The Bank of North Dakota bonds include 5 percent 137,500 and mill and elevator 5 1/2 percent 1,500,000 plus farm loan bonds 5 1/2 percent 450,000 to 500,000.
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Bismarck
The
Industrial Commission Today
Bank of North Dakota
Corduroy Print Causes His Arrest in Watford City
Williston North Dakota May 3 A corduroy knee print in soft earth beside the Kruger Meat Market at Watford City led to the arrest of William Henry who wore corduroy trousers with mud stains on the knee. Police found a sack of flour and bacon at his home and charged him with third degree burglary.
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Williston
N. D
Kruger
Watford City
William Henry
Patriotism Essay Prize Winners Highlight Local Contest
In St. Catherine's and Junior High eight grades, an essay contest on What Patriotism Means to Me drew two prizes per school with honorable mentions. Rosemond Cook and Norman Ellingson won first prizes, with Eileen Dorsser and Arthur Olson earning second, and Alicia Heiling and Ellen Monson receiving honorable mention. The winning essay links patriotism to duty, law, and famous figures like Grant and Webster, urging citizens to put country first and support education and civic duties.
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Woman's Relief Corps
St. Catherine’s
Junior High
St. Catherine's School
Rosemond Cook
Eileen Dorsser
Alicin Heiling
Norman Ellingson
Arthur Olson
Ellen Monson
Hornace
Regulus
Arnold Winkelried
Sempach
Liberty
Nathan Hale
Peggy Joyce Talks of Love and Tragedy in Paris Boudoir
Paris gossip column reports Peggy Joyce, famed vamp, recounts romance and heartbreak in a midnight Paris interview. She claims wealth, six marriages, and four divorces, insisting she never sought men's affection while detailing a Chilean youth's suicide linked to her.
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Paris
France
Peggy Joyce
Peggy
Stanley Joyce
William Brossish
Kiwanis Lunch Features Moorhead Speaker at Rudolf Hotel
The Kiwanis Club gathered yesterday noon at the Rudolf hotel with Mayor A G Bon hus as chair. Barney Sullivan won the attendance prize. Prof N Jay Gould Wickey of Concordia College Moorhead spoke, noted as a forceful speaker. Delegates to the International Convention in Toronto June 19 to 28 were T Melvin Lee and Rev Charles Baxter, alternates Charles Peterson and R D Blanch. Plans were made for a charter presentation next month.
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Kiwanis Club
Rudolf Hotel
A. G. Bonhus
Barney Sullivan
N. Jay Gould Wickey
Concordia College
Moorhead
Minn
Wickey
Valley City
Father forms vigilance committee in search for Gertrude slayer
Hoopeston Illinois May 8 W T Hanna formed a vigilance committee to ferrett out the slayer of his daughter Gertrude a church worker found dead in the basement of the United Presbyterian Parsonage four weeks after she disappeared Hanna urged friends to aid in the search Justice must be done John Wyman one of the first to join is named as a betrayer of the girl
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoopeston, Ill
W. T. Hanna
Gertrude
United Presbyterian
Hanna
John Wyman
Secret Vice Operatives To Aid In Treasury Fire Cause Probe
Treasury officials ordered a complete investigation into the mysterious roof fire at the United States Treasury building with damage estimated between 50 000 and 100 000. Secret vice operatives were to assist in the inquiry. The blaze was described as the largest in recent months with chemical explosions in the blue print room sending flames outward.
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Washington, D. C
United States Treasury
Treasury
Beveridge Election Sparks G O P Panic In Senate
Washington D C May 3 The Indianapolis primaries returns sparked near panic among Republicans in the Senate The latest totals show Beveridge leading by about 18000 while Watson was surrounded by supporters claiming confidence in a final victory If New is defeated it would be seen as a direct slap at the administration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Indianapolis
Senate
Beveridge
Jin Watson
Watson
Temperatures at the State Teachers College Week
Observer Ina C Robertson records daily high and low temperatures at the State Teachers College from April 21 to April 28. Highest weekly high 77 degrees on April 24 and lowest weekly low 27 degrees on April 26.
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State Teachers College
Llowest
Ina C. Robertson
Observer
Congress Approves Flood Relief for Mississippi Levees
Washington May 2 Congress hurried through 200000 in relief for Mississippi flood levees not under the river commission. Lawmakers already approved one million for levees within their jurisdiction, part of broader flood assistance measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Mississippi
House
College Program to Honor Grant Birthday Debut
A Thursday program at the College Auditorium honored General U S Grant on his 100th birthday under G A R and W A C auspices. Major D S Ritchie announced winners of city school essays on Patriotism with prizes and carnations. Department leaders attended, including Charles P Stearns and Mrs Hattie Beal.
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College
U. S. Grant
Myer
W. R
J. J. Moe
D. 8
Rosemond Cook
Eileen Doerner
Albina Heiling
Norman Ellingson
Charles P. Stearns
Hattie Beal
Moe
St Lawrence waterway deal alleged by eastern papers
Eastern papers report a bloc formed between New York New Jersey the South and the Mississippi valley to defeat the St Lawrence waterway in exchange for support of rivers and harbors appropriations. The New York Sun claims a $15 million trade, while western papers doubt the deal's reality and the South's willingness to be bought.
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New York
South
Southwest
St. Lawrence
Providence
New Jersey
Miss Lissippi Valley
The
Christian Science Monitor
Boston
Kingston Leader
Watertown Standard
Duluth Herald
College Band Concert In Chapel Tuesday
The College Band performed in the chapel on Tuesday April 25. Director L E Wright has built a growing ensemble with improving musical quality. Selections included New Friendship March The Heart of Paddywhack Sabbath Morn Organ Voluntary and Social Season March.
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Chapel
L. E. Wright
New Friendship
Wheat seedings push early in Sheyenne Valley area
Local notes report farmers hauling wheat to Kathryn and Fingal, visits among Jens Hendrikson and Henrikson families, and many shopping trips to Valley City and Kathryn. Mentions of harvest prep, spring work hires, and a school term ending in District 32. Notable names include Jens Henrikson, Ole Stevens, Alfred Aas, and John M Thoreson.
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Sheyenne Valley
Jens Rensby
Fingal
Henry E. Nelson
Ben Ejilis
Valley City
Jens Hendrikson
Ole Stevens
Kathryn
Sigvart Bergesedt
John P. Henrikson
Oscar E. Ans
Peter Gregerson
Rasmus Monson
Jens Henrikson
Joseph Stevens
Martin Evenson
Martin Opsahl
Alfred Aas
Minnie Opsahl
Albin Olson
Gut
Simon Maasso
G. 0
Aas
Oscar E. Aas
Magnus
Alfred Monson
Bingal
Nelson
Clara Aas
Jens O. Aas
Sam Langestad
Alfred Torgerson
Jens Odas
John M. Thoreson
J. C. Wisness
Delbert J. Malone
Hammond
Wis
John F. Henrikson
Sidney Gregerson
Jens
Melvin
Oscar Laugestad
Sidney
John Gartland
Mads Hagen
Frits Olstad
Mats Rensby
T. J. Sebby
Delegates Seek World Peace Ahead of Private Affairs in Genoa
At Genoa on May 3 delegates from nations urged placing world affairs before private interests. The economic conference approved the transportation report and adjourned at noon. George Twitterlan objected, urging disarmament and reconstruction as keys to global unity.
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Genoa
Italy
Economic Conference
Finance, Transportation, and Economic Commissions
George Twitterlan
Union of the World
Transportation Commission
Economic Commission
Walter Ratheneau
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