Grand Forks Fair Opens With Record Exhibits and Midway
The Grand Forks fair opens tomorrow at 7 AM as the largest show on record. Attractions include Patterson Shows with animal, aerial, and auto displays. races, polo, band concerts, and a three ring wild animal show. Grand Forks Day features Hankinson Auto Polo, Kible Band, and the Grand Forks military band with vaudeville acts.
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Kiitio Band
Vanderile
Grand Forks
Hankinson
Kible
Pike
Fatalities rise in infantile paralysis case counts in New York
New York reports an uptick in deaths from infantile paralysis with 31 fatalities and 53 new cases in the 24 hours to 10 am, marking the epidemic's fifth week. Brooklyn shows the sharpest drop from 82 to 58 cases. earlier figures cited 115 cases and 23 deaths in the prior period. Former U S Senator Thomas M Patterson dies at his Denver home at age 76.
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New York
Health Department
Demic
Board of Health
Brooklyn
Denver
Cal
Thomas M. Patterson
United States
Casement Appeal Fiat Blocked by Attorney General
London reports attorney general Frederick Smith unable to grant a fiat to permit Roger Casement’s appeal with the Dublin rebellion case. Casement’s solicitors say they cannot secure the necessary legal permission, leaving the appeal in doubt amid general weather and public notices.
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London
Frederick Smith
Roger Casement
Camment
Dublin Pebelion
House of Oe
Weather Fordoast
Funeral Services for Rev John W Condordine Held Tomorrow
The funeral for Reverend John W Condordine a Catholic priest who served at Michaels Porro cathedral will be held tomorrow with viewing before interment. Services begin at 9 30 am at the church with many priests and Bishop O Rielly of the Fargo diocese delivering the sermon. The remains will be moved to their final resting place on Wednesday with several friends accompanying the casket. Minnesota troops hurt in railroad collision near Bay City in separate incident four enlisted men from the First Minnesota Artillery injured and three trainmen and a passenger on the homeseekers train also hurt but not seriously.
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Mer
John W. Conardine
Michael
O’rielly
Fargo
Minnesota
San Antonio
Tex
First
Minnesota Artillery
Brownavills
Bay City
St. Louis
Brownsville
Only One Allied Warship Awaits Deutschland
Norfolk reporters note one allied warship patrolling Virginia capes awaiting the German liner Deutschland or her Bremen sister. Mariners had expected Bremen arrival within days but now doubt she is near the capes as ideal harbor weather gives a potential dash in.
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Norfolk
Virginia Capes
Capes
Ford Commonly Rambles Ends Up Hitting Turpin Porch
On a Saturday night a Ford driven by Torben Johnson and two intoxicated men veered from Cedar Street onto Fourth Avenue and struck the Turpin residence porch. The car damaged a veranda pillar. Torbenson was fined $10 for reckless driving and damages, while the two passengers paid $5 each for intoxication.
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Ford Automobiles
Oniund Perbeanea
Wit Torben Johnson
Gundervorson
Thompsduat
Cedar Street
Fourth Avenue
Irish Bill Satisfy All Amid Irish Unrest
Premier Asquith and John Redmond in the House of Commons discuss a proposed Irish bill. The government signals no immediate plan to pursue the bill and aid to settle unrest in Ireland remains incomplete.
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Asquith John Redmond
Honakata
House of Commons
Amanda
Ireland
Grand Forks Banks Close Tomorrow at 1 PM
Bank notice warns Grand Forks institutions will close tomorrow at 1 p m on fair opening day. Mayor Diwnie urges residents to support the fair and attend the opening events.
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Grand Forks
Ofdlock
Diwnie
No truth to report on U S convoy ships
Fragmentary note states no truth that the United States will convoy ships. Mary told Bho the was wholly without son. The readable text provides no verifiable event or official confirmation.
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United States
Mary
Bho
Escaped Convicts Believed Aided Near Bismarck
Five of eight convicts who dug through a prison wall last Saturday remain at large near Bismarck North Dakota officials say friends in or near the city may be aiding them. W. H. Neavels Mack McGee and others are eyed as ringleaders with rewards raised to 100 dollars for four fugitives and 50 dollars for Orsay Rudolph.
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Herald Special Service
Bismarck
N. D
Mae
Ofs
Igi
Trionda
Alley Pyles
Andrew Schmidt
Adolph Torneberg
Apple’ Creek
W. He Neavela
Mack McGee
Braina
Neavelt
Grand Forks
McGee
Mohall
Orsay Rudolph
W. H. Neavels
Thomas Gleason
J. J. King
ND Guards Near Border Amid Welcoming Border Crowd
Troops near the border with Mexico reach the area after a trip marked by good order. Enthusiastic residents along the route greet the contingent as all guardsmen report they are well fed and contented.
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Joseph, Mo
Sunday Fire Near Ione Avenue Sparks Limited Damage
Local fire department responded to a noon alarm from the 1600 block on Ione Avenue. Rapid action by firefighters prevented a blaze from spreading and only minor damage occurred to a residence.
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Sevena
Fre
Ione Avenue
British Force Captures Part of Pozieres in Four Day Fight
British troops seized a large part of the village of Pozieres and gained ground near the high wood toward Guillemont in a four day fighting period. The night remained relatively calm as German forces were driven back on the Riga front and Russians advanced from the Gulf of Riga toward Us-kull.
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London
Pozieres
High Wood
Gulllemont
Riga
Reuter
Petrograd
Gulf of Riga
Uskull
Somme
Paris
France
War Office
Vailly
Aisne
Verdun
Meuse
Chaput
Aviation Corps
Fresnes
Erserum
Speeding Charge Leads to Fine in Umits City
Leo Leeberg of Umits city was fined $10 after pleading guilty to speeding before Magistrate Church. Police plan tougher enforcement as more offenders are expected in court over the coming days.
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Umits
Leo Leeberg
Seeberg
Letter delivery address for North Dakota infantry unit
Friends and relatives of the members of Company M N D N G are advised to send letters to Company M First regiment North Dakota infantry Mercedes Tex per a letter from A G Wineman. Mail addressed there will be delivered without delay.
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Company M
North Dakota Infantry
Mercedes
Tex
A. G. Wineman
Mulent
Black Rust Causes Damage In Bygloland Fields
Halvor Helle of Makode North Dakota, recently from Bygiard Minnesota, reports significant black rust damage after an auto tour of Folk county. He notes grain stands thick but straw shows signs of decay and a flooded area around Grygia and Torgeson.
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Halvor Helle
Makode
N. D
Bygiard
Minn
Grand Forks
Mr. Helle
Folk County
Grygia and
Torgeson
Ireland
Married Members of Wisconsin Return Home from Fort Sam Houston
Sheboygan July 24 Fifteen married members of Company A Second Wisconsin infantry will return to Sheboygan from Fort Sam Houston at 2000 hours after proper affidavits show their families depend on them. Wives learned the news today and word was received in the city.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Compas
Second Wisconsin Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Wisconsin Senator Husting Seeks Halt on Telegraph Propaganda
Senator Husting of Wisconsin, who led earlier probes into armed ship propaganda, received evidence of a new campaign urging Congress to order American mails carried by warships to avoid British detentions. The materials allege the effort is backed by the American Steamship Ticket Agents association of New York.
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Washington
Senator Husting
Wisconsin
Congress
Husting
American Steamship ‘Ticket Agents’ Association of
New York
Kennel Club Forms to Protect Dogs From Harm
Grand Forks Kennel Club members vow action to shield valuable dogs from being killed by careless or malicious drivers. They cite summer killings by autos and poisoning, as hunting season nears, and report an incident near Lincoln Park prompting an investigation into alleged attacks on a prized animal.
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Grand Forks Kennel Club
Kennel Club
Lincoln Park
Rural Clubs Demonstrate At County Fair Demonstrations Set
Grand Forks county canning clubs will conduct classes at the fair during the week. Pleasant View Junior Canning Club will demonstrate Wednesday afternoon. Grace township group includes Lena Jarman and others on Thursday. Turtle River and Niagara clubs also plan Thursday demonstrations under Miss Helen J. Sullivan of Fargo Agriculture College.
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Canning
Grand Forks County
Pleasant View
Lena Jarman
Latitia, Jones
Hattie Hanson
Stella Gransby
Trene Natland
Alva Stirewall
Grace Township
Bernice Bushaw
Katheryn Eusch
Nettle Laidley
Turtle River Club
Wll
Herald To Receive Markets At Fair
Arrangements have been made for complete market reports to be furnished to The Herald during the Grand Forks fair. The Postal Telegraph company will post updates at The Herald building on the fair grounds and operate a telegraph office there all week for visitor service.
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Herald
Grand Forks
Postal Telegraph Company
U S Troops Accused of Crossing Border Frontier Incident
El Paso reports General Francisco Goméz protested to General George Bell Jr. over Ninth Massachusetts guards entering Mexican territory yesterday. Mexican casualties described as shot at without provocation as guards moved south of the border amid tensions.
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el Paso
Francisco Gonmies
Tuareg
George Bell, Jr
Ninth Massachusetts Infantry
City explores leads after fatal bomb blast at parade
San Francisco investigators raise death toll as 44 injured remain in critical condition after Saturday parade explosion. Mayor Rolph offers a 5000 dollar reward, citizens assist, two witnesses describe a tall poorly dressed man with a suitcase, private 1000 dollar reward posted, nitre-based explosive cited, new theory suggests tossed or dropped device.
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San Francisco
Cal
Uneder
Rolph
Premier Asquith Seeks Record Vote of Credit
London reports Premier Asquith asked the House of Commons for a vote of credit totaling 440 million pounds. The move would raise this year’s total to about 1.054 billion pounds and the war total to roughly 2.532 billion pounds, about 14.168 billion dollars.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
White and Welsh Sign For Twenty Round Title Bout
White of Chicago and Welsh sign for a twenty round title fight to take place at Mt Colonial Springs on Labor Day. Promoters Muaranion set a purse of $17,500 for the bout.
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White
Chicago
Tony
Mt Colonial Springs
Labor Premie
Muaranion
Home Robbery Quietly Stuns Reeves Avenue Family
Thieves entered the H. L. Whithed residence at 147 Reeves Avenue during the Ringling circus parade and stole jewelry and about 600 dollars in cash. The house was ransacked and left unoccupied from 10:30 to 11:30. Police investigated but could not find a clue. neighbors saw no strangers.
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H. L. Whithed
Reeves Avenue
Ringling Circus
Thia-City
Noah Roy Dies After Crash in City
A man named Noah Roy was killed when he was crushed and died while being brought to the city. The incident details and rescue efforts remain unclear in the current report.
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Noah Roy
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