Tag: Q3 1918
Selective Service System, Draft Evasion, North Dakota 1918
September 14, 1918, will go down in history as the day the city of Bismarck, North Dakota, was shaken to its core. The initial draft class of the selective service had just been announced, and a staggering number of men from the capital city were called to account. Almost 50 percent of the total registrants,…
Subscriptions to the Irish Standard – a Scheme of Deceit?
In the heart of Minneapolis, a peculiar case has come to light, raising questions about the integrity of a local publication. The Northern Printing and Publishing Company, responsible for the Irish Standard, a widely read newspaper in the region, has been accused of deceitful practices in its subscription management. According to sources, the company has…
Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Division Wreck, Tennessee 1918
Nashville, Tennessee, July 11, 1918 – The streets of Nashville are still reeling from the devastating wreck that occurred on the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis division of the W&F railroad. The scene of the catastrophe was like a gruesome crime scene, with officials scrambling to piece together the events leading up to the disaster.…
Riverboat Tragedy: Justice Sought in Devastating Missouri Slope Disaster
In a shocking turn of events, the federal court in Bismarck is set to convene tomorrow morning to investigate the tragic loss of life on a riverboat. The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the southwestern district, leaving families and communities reeling in its aftermath. One of the most critical cases in the district’s history, the…
James Johnson, Bribery and Embezzlement, New York 2022
In a shocking turn of events, the 1918 Army bill has reached its final stages, sparking heated debates between Senate and House conferees. The proposal, which carries a staggering record-breaking appropriation of $11,208,500,000, has been marred by disputes over key issues. At the heart of the controversy lies the appointment of Provost Marshal General Crowder…
