Masons Hold District Convention and Tax Case Test
The Masonic district convention met in Wahpeton and Lidgerwood with delegates from area lodges and a banquet at the Congregational Church. The event included F C and M M degree work and elected plans for a future October district gathering. Separately Fargo Masonic Temple taxation case argued before the Supreme Court, with Wallace contending constitutional amendments were improperly combined and thus invalid.
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Grand Lodge
Om Wahpeton
Lidgerwood
H. A. Merrifield
F. C
W. J. Brenner
Congregational Church
Aubrey Lawrence
Fargo
Geo. E. Wallace
Tax Commission
Supreme Court
John Welz
Masonic Temple
Wall
Je Wallace
Wallace
Secretary of State
Wallace Tiese
Water gem guarantee tale from Paddy Dolan incident
Paddy Dolan bought a water from a jeweler with a twelve month guarantee. After six months it stopped working and was returned. The jeweler admitted a small accident and noted recent pig trough feeding, but promised to repair promptly.
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Paddy Dolan
Paddy
Ted
New Improved Northern Pacific Service Wahpeton to Twin Cities and Chicago
Northern Pacific enhances Wahpeton to St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago service starting May 1. Electric lighted Wahpeton to St Paul train adds dining and parlor car, with through sleepers to Chicago. Through Pullman sleepers and diner on Chicago train. local agent C N Moyes listed for rates and reservations.
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NEW & Improved
Northern
Wahpeton
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Sorthern Pacific
Wahpeton At
Wadena
Regilar Tring Wahpeton
Lving
Pacific
C. N. Moyes
The Country Preacher and Voter Tales from the County
A country preacher earns praise for devotion amid criticism over his sermons and delivery while serving the sick and needy. The piece notes voters average around four to five years and mentions O W, an 84-year-old Rich county native. A new eight-room two-story dwelling at the grounds will house Hoy Nursery Co with supervision, family of a wife and four children arriving from Lake City Minnesota.
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O. W
Rate Lunds
Hoy, Nursery Company
Lake Cit ‘Minn
Voter Registration Tally Reveals Party Support Shifts
Sennett, assessor and political registration official, reports 6 Republicans, 1 socialist, and 5 who refused to state a preference. The tally shows a 20 vote increase from two years ago, with Mic huett noting turnout and residency details for the elect ry list. The combined ages of those listed total 15,281 years across 370 votes.
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Em. Sennett
Hankinson
Michuett
Alessor Schuett
McArthur Enters North Dakota Governor Race
McArthur filed his petition as a Democratic candidate for North Dakota governor on Friday. He is the second aspirant for the office, joining Halvor Halverson of Minot as a third candidate in the field. McArthur says he is encouraged by the outlook and reports strong statewide support, with many friends backing his campaign. He pledges a clean campaign and has little to say about his opponents.
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Demoional Committee
North Dakota
Halvor Halverson
Minot
Or. McArthur
Local Democratic Leader Seeks Reform Role Across Four Terms
A fragmented passage notes a Democratic figure who aims to serve four terms and push reform within the party. It references boosting influence in national counts and outlines a commitment to lead reform movements at the state level and beyond.
Plant Lice Control Through Homemade Sprays and Oils
The text explains how plant lice harm plants and survive, noting they resist some methods. It recommends killing sprays containing nicotine or solvent agents and suggests using oil or a soap kerosene mix. For application, spray underside leaves to reach hidden lice and dilute mixtures accordingly.
Unsure Unmarried Lady Seeks Talk by Telephone
A hotel visitor reports a caller saying an unmarried lady wishes to speak by telephone and that she should not be bothered if he is engaged. The Chicago Herald notes the remark in a brief, dialogue style item.
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Chicago Herald
Farm House Burned in Duerr Township
The farm home of Joseph Baem in Duerr township burned Tuesday afternoon after a defective chimney caused a blaze that spread through the roof. The building was a total loss, with only a small portion of contents saved. It was insured in the county mutual, but Baem faced a loss of about 1200.
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Joseph Baem
Duerr
County Mutual
Mr.Baem
Stine Youth 18 Released From Army Contingent
Through the efforts of Congressman Helvese the state element has secured the release. Guy B. Westing enlisted with the Canadian. The release was claimed up the ground that Worcester was her age.
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Stine
Consressman Helvese
Guy B. Westing
Worcester
Candidacy Announcement for County Treasurer
Genoeme announces candidacy for Richland County Treasurer after voter request. Says she will serve faithfully and thanks voters for past support and confidence.
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Genoeme
Tam
Deputy Sheriff Announces Candidacy for Sheriff Race
Deputy Sheriff announces candidacy for the office of Sheriff subject to Democratic voters at the June primary on June 26, 1916. He asks for support and signs his name as TV McMichael.
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McMichael
Unclear medical exam for Dr Mellenthin in Minneapolis visit
A North Dakota licensed doctor, Dr Mellenthin, offers free examinations during a traveling trip to major towns. He avoids surgery for chronic conditions and promotes nonoperative treatments for stomach, liver, nerve, and other ailments. He speaks German and lists a Minneapolis address at 336 Boston Block.
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Mellenthin
North Dakota
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minn
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