Wilson Favors No Compulsory Military Plan
Washington reports President Wilson opposes compulsory military education and any large increase in defense. He has urged revisions to the army plan with Secretary Garrison and the War College, aiming to keep spending low while gauging public support. General Scott reportedly favors training but faces White House hesitation.
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Washington
Wilson
War Department
General Staff
Secretary of War Garrison
Army War College
Garrison
War College
Scott
Explorer Vilhjalm Stefansson Heard From Safe in Banksland
Nome Alaska reports Vilhjalmar Stefansson is safe aboard Banksland outfitting for continued exploration westward. The Ruby brought dispatches to Canada and Ottawa confirms he was thought lost since April 1914. Stefansson details plans to continue north and west, chartering vessels and hiring extra crew for extended arctic work.
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Nome
Alaska
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Banksland
Ruby
Stefansson
Beyonth
St. Patrick’s Land
Bankaland
Ottawa
Naval Department
Baillie Island
Enya Hoff
Blue
Dei West
Nickel In Throat Sealed By X Ray At City
A two and a half year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Kindle of Springbrook, swallowed a nickel Saturday causing trouble. She was brought to the city Monday for treatment. An X ray showed the nickel lodged in her throat and was removed with no serious after effects.
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Tom Kindle
Springbrook
Jealous man kills woman in Aberdeen incident
In Aberdeen North Dakota on September 18 a liveryman William Vogt is said to have shot and killed his sweetheart Mrs. Louise Cushing and fatally wounded her mother-in-law Mrs. Mae Porter before killing himself. Mrs. Cushing had left Bismarck with Roy W. Fullerton and had come to Aberdeen to live with her mother.
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Aberdeen
William Vogt
Bis
Louise Cushing
Mae Porter
Vogt
Fullerton
Mrs. Cushing
Bismarck
Frank Cushing
Fort Lincoln
St. Joseph's Orphanage
Fargo
N. D
Porter
Fourth Annual Report on Elementary School Inspection Issued
The Fourth Annual Report of Elementary School Inspection prepared by Inspector Macdonald and issued by the State Board of Education covers the year ending June 30 1915. It analyzes 201 schools 68 consolidated 83 grade and 100 rural with ten thousand statistics on enrollment attendance qualifications salaries library equipment and tax rates. It highlights gains in rural schools especially attendance up 23 percent and teachers with high school diplomas up 30 percent while noting rural efficiency remains uneven. Consolidation jumps by over two hundred in four years with state aid rising from 15000 to 60000 for elementary schools and consolidated schools from 3000 to 30000.
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Macdonald
State Board of Education
Ing
Interese
State Board of
Federal Court to Try Poe in Helena October Term
Federal authorities bound over T. Poe after his arrest in Montana on forgery and related charges. He faces trial in Helena beginning October 15 with a minimum eight year sentence if convicted, otherwise state action may follow.
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Will 'T. Poe
Montana
Hugdal Postrge
U.S
Helena
Aeemes
Menten
Ambition Ruined His Life Says Hillis at Plymouth Church
New York reports Rev Newell Dwight Hillis, famed author and Plymouth Church pastor, confessed ambition for wealth harmed him and edged him toward poverty. He admitted profit from lectures and books but said he erred by valuing money and influence over service to the poor and sick. He plans to have an attorney speak for him, and reflected on his call to humility and true prophet service.
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New York
Newell Dwight Hillis
Henry Ward Beecher
Lymag Abbot
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Bryan
Yestterday
Sammons
Hillis
God
Dean Dowling to Leave State as Fargo Deanship Ends
Dean G DeWitt Dowling of Gethsemane Cathedral resigns as dean to take charge of Christchurch parish in Pittsford New York He will likely depart Fargo in November after six years of service with strong social and church ties. successor unnamed. move reflects a flattering offer from Christ parish.
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Fargo
Dean Dowling
Christ Parish
Tragedy in North Dakota threshing engine explosion
Beaton McDowell, about 30, was crushed to death when a traction engine exploded on a farm near Langdon, North Dakota, pinning him beneath the boiler head and bull wheel as bystanders worked nearby. The blast occurred during late afternoon threshing operations.
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Langdon
N. D
eDowell
Waa
Crisis of Citys Fate Develops in Balkan Crisis
A Balkans crisis endangers Constantinople with Serbia Bulgaria and Albania in dispute. Italy fears side shifts in the quadruple entente while pressuring for Turkish war gains. Rome may alter policy as Serbs offer Macedonia for Albania tradeoffs amid stalled Gallipoli progress.
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J .W. T. Manon
Constantinople
Balkans
Bulgaria
Teutons
Balkan
Italy
Serbia
Macedonia
Albania
Adriatic Sea
Adriatic
Bosnia and
Turkey
Gallipoli
Thrace
Cri
Tanans
Rome
Saturday Bargain Day Highlighted for Shoppers
Advertisers remind readers that next Saturday will be a bargain day with many stores offering sales. The Graphic previously announced the event and this list outlines participating shops.
New York and Boston Stores Consolidate Merchants
A list of multiple firms appears, naming New York Store Boston Store Model Clothing House F. H. Smith E. Van Antwerp Bruenger Mercantile Co c. D. Milloy Peoples Exchange Store A. N. Eidane & Senior John Bushany The Auto Mart Company J. D. Gates Anderson Hardware Co. Williston Shoe Hospital Greengard Bros. Co Havre Ferritsire Store Stendhjem & Husebye Williston Exchange Store, reflecting a dense directory of local businesses and affiliations.
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New York
Boston
Model Clothing House
F. H. Smith E. van Antwerp Bruenger, Mercantile Co
C. D. Milloy Peoples Exchange
A. N. Eidane
John Bushany the Auto Mart Company
J. D. Gates Anderson Hardware Co
Williston Shoe Hospital
Greengard Bros. Co
Havre Ferritsire
Stendhjem & Husebye
Williston Exchange
Wheat Yields Reported Near City
Alex Thompson, who owns land seven miles east of the city, threshed his wheat recently and achieved a crop of thirty bushels per acre.
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Alex Thompson
City Sees Several Fine Dogs Die From Poisoning
Poison report shows several cherished hunting dogs and a collie died in the city. Residents condemn careless handling of poison and urge owners to guard pets and investigate possible negligence.
Resolutions For White Way Moves Forward In City
City Commissioners approved a White Way plan outlining lighting along Main Street from depot to beyond nine blocks north, with extensionseast and west along First Avenue and cross streets. The column praises the potential improvement and urges lighting to enhance the city’s appearance across Broadway blocks as well.
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Fourth Street
Main Street
First Avenue
Broadway
Reverend Shaw Heads to Topeka for Church Work
Reverend Shaw left Tuesday for Topeka Kansas to take charge of church work He will visit relatives in Velva and Minneapolis before proceeding to Topeka.
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Rev. Shaw
Shaw
Topeka
Kansas
Velva
Minneapolis
Many Die in Mexican Military Train Wreck Near Saltillo
Lardo Texas reports a Mexican military train wreck one mile from Saltillo on the Saltillo Monterey route. A canyon derailment toppled two coaches, scattering soldiers and camp followers. Ninety people died and many more were injured, all Mexicans, with bodies laid out for burial in a trench.
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Lardo
Texas
Saltillo
Monterey
Reila
Sins of Mothers drama at the Vitagraph Theatre
A five part drama titled Criticism on that of Mothers from the Sins of the Mars features Anita Stewart and Earle Williams. The story shows a father driven to suicide by social pressures and a wife’s card gaming pulling the family into ruin. The cast handles the tale with care and the piece plays at the Orpheum Monday and Tuesday next week. Carl Boystrom of Trenton visits. The Graphic notes a pleasant visit and a one year subscription.
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New York Sun
Vitagraph Theatre
Anita Stewart
Earle Williams
Vitagraph
Elaine Sterne
W. Ince
Orpheum
Mobilization in Bulgaria Reported by Bulgarian Minister
Washington reports that Bulgaria orders general mobilization of all military forces for armed neutrality, effective today. Overseas News Agency notes Serbia declares frontier a war zone. Tioga Schools appoint Jas Knain as principal, replacing departing staff and expanding teaching roster.
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Washington
Bulgaria
Ber
Via
Sayville
Mment Haz
Phillies and Red Sox Lead Strongly in Title Run
New York dispatch notes Boston Americans hold a 4.5 game lead over Detroit with four weeks left. Phillies sit five games ahead in the National League as Brooklyn and Boston vie for second. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati push for a first division berth while Chicago trails in the American standings after a loss to New York.
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New York
Philadelphia Nationals
Boston Americans
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Weil
Carrigan
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Phillies
Braves
Superbas
Hostom
Cincinnati
Toney
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Finereshicago
Washington
White Sox
Clark Griffith
Raopeos City approves sidewalk funding vote result
The Raopeos city vote last Friday approved sidewalk funding by about three to one. The city has already spent roughly $1 on sidewalks this year.
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Ray Soeen
Raopeos
New Coal Rates Go Into Effect In North Dakota
Bismarck North Dakota September 18 after a conference with mine operators and railroad officials the coal commission's new lignite rates are now in effect railroads may date tariffs back to September 4. the new schedule raises short haul rates and sets a slightly lower than statutory long haul rate details follow including multiple rate figures and destinations
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Bismarck
N. D
Railroad Commission
Elk's Ball Delights Attendees At Friday Dance
Local Elks hosted a Friday evening dance, drawing a modest crowd but offering a pleasant, convivial atmosphere for those in attendance.
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Elks
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Seattle
Aepieies
Cosat
Federal Inspector Conducts
Poe
Henry Ward
Beecher
STATE
Gethsemane Cathedral
White Way
Canyon
Carl Boystrom
Trenton
Williston
The
Graphic
Tomperton
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