Defense Council to Handle Labor Reserve in North Dakota
The North Dakota council of Defense with the U S Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Labor plans to organize a farm labor reserve of at least 50 000 in cities and villages across the state. County chairmen nominate farmers to lead, form advisory boards, and appoint sub chairs to organize local reserves with banker involvement.
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Bismarck
North Dakota Council of Defence
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Labor
North Dakota
County Council of Defense
State Council
North Dakota Bankers’ Association
Fargo
State Council of Defense
Faculty Loyalty Meeting Held by Seal Faculty Members
President McFarland Miss Sly and Miss Wright formed a loyalty party that traveled last Saturday evening to Leal for a loyalty meeting. Mr McFarland and Miss Sly gave addresses while Miss Wright assisted at the piano. Robt Anderson went to McHenry and returned home last night. he owns a farm there and reports good crop prospects.
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SEAL
President McFarland
Miss Sly
Miss Wright
Leal
Mr. McFarland
Mrs. Craswell
Robt. Anderson
McHenry
Anderson
Dr Mellenthin Offers Free Exams In North Dakota Tour
Physician Dr Mellenthin, a registered medical graduate, travels to towns in North Dakota offering free examinations during his tour. He cites his methods and lists numerous chronic ailments claimed to improve, urging all who are not getting better to call for a consultation in Minneapolis at 836 Bote Block.
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Mellenthin
North Dakota
Avery
Bote Block
Minneapolis
Minn
Will Register Skilled Labor for War Induction
The adjutant general urges all skilled labor registrants to file names with his office in Bismarck North Dakota. Provide qualifications serial and order numbers and county of registration. Listing does not affect registrant status and non registrants should enlist at recruiting offices.
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Bismarck
N. D
Adjutant General
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Notice Valle City ND 1918
Notice of mortgage foreclosure sale by Robert Anderson against Jennie and William Westergaard on a 1913 Valley City property. The Lot 1-5 in Block 3 of Root's Addition, Barnes County will be sold June 22 1918 at 2 PM at the courthouse front door to satisfy $6521.27 principal and interest plus taxes and attorney fees. Publication dates May 9 and June 13.
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Jennie Westergaard
William J. Westergaard
Robert Anderson
Office of the Register of Deeds
Barnes County
North Dakota
Valley City
County Ofes
Ni Dakota
Root
Lee Combs & L
B. Ritchie
Alford Valley City
Ist
Valley City Red Cross Branch Report on Six Weeks Work
The Valley City Red Cross branch reports strong activity over six weeks. Six large boxes were sent containing 7447 surgical dressings, plus extensive sewing and knitting outputs, volunteer canvassing, and new surgical dressing classes.
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Red Cross
Ritchie School
Valley City
McGillivray
Victor
Eastern Star Chapter
Grady
American National Bank
Tullius
Dunwoody Institute
Minneapolis
City Hall
Kreidler to headline next season at Normal School
Louis Kreidler renowned bari tone will headline the next season's Artist's Course under the Normal school music department. Five other major recitals are listed, including Ernest Davis stenor, Arthur Hartman violin, Harold Henry piano, Augusta Lenska contralto, and the Zoeller String Quartet. The series aims for six uniformly strong numbers and has drawn praise from local management.
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Louis Kreidler
Department of Music of the Normal School
Ernest Davis
Stenor
Arthur Hartman
Harold Henry
Mile
Augusta Lenska
Chicago-Philadelphia Grand Opera Company
Madam Lenska
Zoeller -String Quartet
Teacher Miss Ann Fett Visits Miss Dorothy Jagd
Miss Ann Fett, a Tower City teacher, spent the weekend as a guest of Miss Dorothy Jagd in this city and returned to Tower City on the early morning train today.
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Ann Fett
Tower City
Dorothy Jagd
Soldier’s Letter From Front Describes War And Place
Alfred Koehn of Company G 164th Infantry writes from Europe to Valley City recounting front line fighting, leadership under General Fauch, and daily life. He notes vineyards, wine, bicycles rides, wooden shoes, and a five ton auto truck while asking for home news and promising to share experiences if he returns.
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Alfred Koehn
Company G
164Th Inf
Valley City
Co. G
E. BP
Fauch
Sofia Bey
Copenhagen
Rock Wells
V. C
Europe
Fiesty
Tony Koehn
Halling Dance at Auditorium
The 17te Mai entertainment at the Normal auditorium on May 17 will aid the Red Cross with a varied program. Oscar Dahl and violinist Aakus from Norway will present The Halling Dance, a spectacular and action filled performance. The first band concert of the season drew a large crowd in spite of cold weather. Mrs. William Herzberg learned her brother was severely wounded in battle with bullets in his neck. About twenty eighth grade graduates and teachers visited for portraits at the S. 8. Tuttle studio. Scrap iron wanted, $15 per ton small loads, $15-$18 per ton by carload. Andreas Erickson. 1itw
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Red Cross
Oscar Dahl
Aakus
Norway
Tower City School
Mr. Eickenberry
Miss McKee
S. 8. Tuttle Studio
Andreas Erickson
Doors of Hell Opened Over Picardy by American War Action
In Picardy the American Army battles at dusk through dawn with heavy artillery and shelling. Fires, explosions, and trains of departing shells devastate German lines as patrols cross No Man's Land and American heavies fire nightly.
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Picardy
Hell
No Man‘s Land
United Press
Casualty List Shows 96 Names with 10 Killed
Washington reports thirty eight men missing from the New England states and Germany captures at Leichprey. The daily casualty roll lists 96 names with ten killed in action, nine died of disease, five from wounds, two from accidents, one from other causes, twelve severely wounded, and nineteen slightly wounded. Private Sam Mich of Sawyer North Dakota is among the severely wounded.
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Washington
New England States
Leichprey
Sam Mich
Sawyer
N. D
Americans Raid German Trench in Lorraine Action
In Lorraine, three unnamed American soldiers mounted a bold raid beyond No Man's Land. They entered a German trench, defeated 12 defenders, killed four, and captured a German officer's clothes and a code book before returning with a prisoner and loot.
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Sammies
London
Flanders
Lorraine
No Man's Land
Bowies
Italians repulse enemy at Monte Corono with heavy losses
Rome reports the enemy attacked Monte Corono this afternoon after a heavy bombardment last Saturday night. Italian forces checked the advance, repulsed counter attacks, and captured Monte Corono in a previous strong assault, taking many prisoners.
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Rome
Monte Corono
Agree On Draft Measure In Washington Confrence
Washington May 13 conference of cenare and house reached a draft measure for those aged 21 since last June. The dispute centered on exemptions for medical and divinity students. The compromise allows current students to be exempt but new enrollees will not be exempt.
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Washington
Cenare
House
Forty French Divisions Cover Front Between LaBasse and Ypres
General Gautiers reports forty divisions totaling 480000 men along the LaBasse Canal to Ypres, indicating a man every six feet. the same ratio holds from LaBasse to the Oise.
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Paris
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Fletcher
Defense Council
Kindred Hotel
Valley City Red Cross Branch
Kreidler
Anatorius
Northwest
William Herzberg
Agency
Ilsbor
Granger Lando
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