Judge Amidon rules townley records must be opened
Fargo judge rules the bankruptcy trustee may examine records of the Nonpartisan League and auxiliary enterprises run by A C Townley. An inquiry will determine if Townley misused funds beyond his stated 300 dollar monthly salary. Creditors seek to protect assets and ensure a full probe over about two months. Trustee E B McCutcheon prepared to move forward to St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
C. F. Amidon
United States
Federal Court
A. C. Townley
Townley
Nonpartisan League
North Dakota
James Manahan
Wm. Lemke
Federal Court of
Amidon
Minnesota
Francis Murphy
League
Burk Buys Local Lumber Yard
A. F. Burk of Williston, long time manager of Roger's Lumber Co, became sole owner of the local yard on the 1st of this month. He is praised for a businesslike, up-to-date approach and commitment to regional development. well-wishers foresee a successful enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Burk
Roger's Lumber Co
Burk
Williston
Graphic
Senechal Ferry Starts Operations With Wolf Boat
The Senechal and son Fred began ferrying passengers across the Missouri on Monday aboard the new Wolf, a nine-automobile capacity boat with a 40 horsepower engine. Access road lies southwest of the G N R viaduct, with a fine road to Indian Hill on the river's opposite side.
Hunting licenses issued in Williams County rise finish
County Auditor Aaen reports 262 hunting licenses issued for the season that opens next Monday. He expects a rush at the last minute and notes the total is below last year as many Williams county sportsmen hunt the Hun for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaen
Williams County
Hanting the Huns
Well Known Fairview Woman Is Killed
A Fairview woman, Mrs Walter Kruckeberg, was killed in a car accident near Intake when gravel in the road caused the car to plunge seventy five feet down an embankment. Her companions were injured including Mrs Waren Jennison who suffered multiple fractures and was reported out of danger later.
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Fairview
Walter Kruckeberg
Waren Jennison
Don Lannan
Rugby
N. D
Robert Casey
W. M. Newell
Glendive
Intake
W. H. Lebeck
Williston
George Kruckeberg
Ben Kruckeberg
Loretta Kruckeberg
Mra. Stedem
A. H. Voha
Alfred Vohs
Canadian Soldier Olaf Bjelde Visits Williston City
Olaf Bjelde formerly of McKenzie county and well known in Williston arrived yesterday from Canada. He served twenty six months and fought at Packendale where he was wounded in the arm. After ten months in hospital he was discharged and plans to take a commercial course offered to returned soldiers. He proved up on a homestead north of Arnegard.
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Olaf Bjelde
McKenzie County
Williston
Canada
Olaf
Sean
Packendale
Bjelde
Arnegard
Thresher Reports Positive Hope Amid Poor County Yields
Threshers report grain running light with one rig averaging 1.11 bushels per acre and the top report at 6.68. Officials expect better yields as harvest advances, noting current figures come from the county’s poorer crop areas.
X Ray Machine Installed by Dr Hagan
Dr Hagan has installed a new X Ray machine in his office built by Wm Myer Co Chicago and installed by Carl Young of Chicago. The device costs about three thousand five hundred dollars and is described as the latest model with broad diagnostic use from fractures to stomach and lung troubles. It promises great public value especially for fracture cases by locating or proving long standing injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagan
Northwest
Wm. Myer Co
Chicago
Carl Young
Grand Forks
Great Falls
Troop Ship Torpedoed Off English Coast
A troop ship carrying 2,300 American soldiers was torpedoed 200 miles from shore. All hands were saved as the vessel, slowed by engine trouble, was beached near the shore after the torpedo hit forward of the engine room. Soldiers escaped without injury and were transferred to destroyers. The submarine was reportedly destroyed by depth charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Red Sox Win 1918 World Series At Boston
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Chicago Cubs 2 to 1 at Fenway Park to claim the 1918 World Series title. The sixth game drew thousands as an arctic wind swept the field and stands. Owners had discussed prize money before confirming the game would be played.
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Fenway Park
Boston
Mass
Boston Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Cubs
Mine Program Tomorrow Night at I C C F Hall
The Community Club supper committee will host a program tomorrow at 6 30 PM at the I C C F Hall. War Resource Board work in the territory draws interest and a large crowd is expected. Speakers include John Bruegger Wm Owens W W Keltner B Overson County Agent Schollander Thos F Craven Supt C E Blume with topics on community cooperation roads and Armory use.
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War Resource Board
John Bruegger
Wm. Owens
W. W. Keltner
W. B. Overson
Schol-lander
Farm Bureau Club
W. S. Arbur
Thos. F. Craven
Armory
C. E. Blume
Community Club
Hospital Management Expresses Thanks to Flower Donors
The Wittenberg Hospital thanks friends who brought flowers to cheer the sick. The note praises the community of Williston for its kind and unselfish people and highlights the belief that giving leads to receiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittenberg Hospital
Williston
Alex Karr to Attend Williston Community Club Meeting
Word arrived that Alex Karr of Jamestown, secretary of the state Community Development Association, will be here tomorrow to attend the Williston Community Club meeting in the evening.
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Alex Karr
Jamestown
State Community Development Association
Williston
North Dakota Reunion Over There in France
Former North Dakota Governor Hanna, now a Red Cross executive in France, learned his friend Earl Tostevin, ex Mandan Pioneer editor, was hospitalized and made a 200 mile trip to visit him. Other North Dakota veterans joined a large Flickertail reunion over there.
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Hanna
North Dakota
France
The
Red Cross
Earl Tostevin
Mandan
British Drive Ahead in North as Petrograd Burns
War news reports British forces pushing toward the Hindenburg line in the north while Petrograd reportedly burns in twelve places with indiscriminate massacres in the streets. Dispatches note Bolshevik involvement unclear. other fronts show Allied gains near La Fere and Cambrai with French and American forces advancing.
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Petrograd
Hindenburg
Vermand
Field Marshal Haig
St. Quentin
Peiziere
Epehy
Hindenburg Line
le Catelet
Cambrai
Gouzeaucourt
Canal du Nord
Queant- Drocourt
Moenvrea
Queant
Ecourt-St. Quentin
Arras-Cambrai
la Fere
St. Gobain
Washington
Christiana
Lansing
New Order May Affect Soft Drinks in North Dakota
Fargo reports that North Dakota faces possible impact from a Washington order banning beer after December 1. Soft drinks and near beers may be constrained as fuel and materials for glass containers and tin caps grow limited. Dr EB Ladd notes near-beers were under consideration and warns the order implies tighter production amid scarce fuel and food materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
North Dakota
Washington
EB. F. Ladd
Silver Cup Offered For Grain at Kansas City Exposition
The Northern Pacific Railroad offers a $500 silver trophy for the best half bushel of hard spring wheat at the International Soil Products Exposition in Kansas City, October 16 to 26. The article asserts local territory produces top hard wheat and encourages the community to compete despite a lighter crop this year.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Kansas City
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E. B. McCutcheon
St. Paul
Senechal
Thresher
DR. Hagan
Red Sox
Gunner Depew
Albert N. Depew
Unner Depew
Legion
Yarrowdale
Prisa
War Resource Com
T. C. Hutchinson
N. B. Ludanese
John Murphy
Washington, D. C
Government
Signal Corps
McKenzie
Divide
James Haskett
Williams County State Bank
Grenora
Stockholm
Vologda
Volga River
Yaroslav
Moscow
Red
Tokio
Japanese War Office
Ussuri
Siberia
Bolchatovo
Bikin
Vladivostok
Iman
Kraefsky
Federal Food Department
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