Corn Contest Set in Willis ton October 14 1910
The Williams county school corn contest will be held in Williston on October 14 1910 with Prof Randlett from North Dakota Agricultural College as judge. All exhibits must be left at the county superintendent's office the week before to allow time for arrangement. Each entry must bear sender name age address and school district.
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Williams County
Williston
Randlett
North Dakota Agricultural College
Grafton Bans Firecracker Sales In New City Ordinance
Grafton city council adopts an ordinance abolishing firecracker sales with immediate effect. The move follows a long campaign against Fourth of July use after several accidents in recent years.
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Grafton
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Exponents of States' Rights Are Defeated at St Paul Congress
The second National Conservation congress in St Paul drew a crowd of notable figures led by President Taft and a former president. Resolutions favored federal control of natural resources with partial state cooperation on navigable waters and Alaska coal field leases.
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St. Paul
United States
Roosevelt
Pinchot
Reclamation Service
Appalachian Forest Reserve
Alaska
Congress
Taft
Conservation Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Conservation themes echo in Roosevelt speech on resources
The address argues for federal control of water power and action against special interests. It faults waste and monopoly, urges national efficiency through orderly resource use, and calls for a federal health board. Governor Eberhart of Minnesota stresses present gains from conservation and continued innovation.
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Roosevelt
Federal Board of Health
Eberhart
Minnesota
Roosevelt warns against special interests on conservation
Former President Roosevelt argues conservation should not be a political tool. He urges exact identification of evils and remedies, notes Alaska coal lands laws are unsatisfactory and must be amended, and calls for less acrimony and more focus on national efficiency.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Cunningham
Alaska
United States
Roosevelt
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