Democrats Nominate Wilson Marshall At St Louis Convention
Halvorson reports the delegation supported Woodrow Wilson for president and Thomas Marshall for vice president with no serious opposition. W J Bryan delivered a 55 minute speech to a loyal Democratic crowd praising unity for the 1916 campaign and the administration. Woolworth stores announce opening fund and sale events drawing public attention as officials promote the new store.
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Wilson
Marshall
Halvor L. Halvorson
St. Louis
Halvorson
Woodrow Wilson
Thos. Marshall
W. J. Bry
Store to Open With Large Sales Force for Bargain Event
A sales force of about twenty clerks will explain the stock and answer inquiries. On Saturday the store will be opened for business. A corps of 50 saleswomen has been engaged for the occasion as there is sure to be a rush for the hundreds of bargains offered. This is sure to be one of the fests of the season in merchandising in this city.
Calithumpian Fourth Parade Prizes Announced
The Calithumpian parade on the Fourth offers prizes for the most unique and most comical groups. First prize for uniqueness is $25, second $16. for comedy $15 first and $5 second. The parade forms at the Armory and travels the business district, preceding the open air carnival and dance.
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Armory
Big Prizes for Auto Parade on Fourth Morning
The celebration features an automobile parade in the forenoon with substantial prizes. A sample car will be displayed in the city streets and out of town vehicles are welcome. Cars will be judged by numbers. contact Ben Lesk, amusements chairman, to receive a number. Parade starts at 10 o clock.
Woman earns high honor in Fargo Eastern Star election
Mrs. L. J. Palda of this city was elected worthy matron of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star of North Dakota at Fargo this afternoon. She is Past Worthy Matron of the local chapter and has long shown strong interest in the work.
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L. J. Palda
Fargo
Order of the Eastern Star of
North Dakota
Free Coffee and Festivities Highlight Minot July Fourth
Minot celebrates with a large free program in Riverside park featuring a big pavilion for free dancing and coffee again this year. Music, band concerts, an automobile parade, a daytime ball game, park programs, and Calithampian parade lead to a carnival and fireworks at dark.
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Minot
Riverside Park
Miss Gladys Mumford Guest Of Sherwood Sister
Miss Gladys Mumford completes her year as intermediate teacher at Eden Valley Consolidated School east of Sherwood and visits her sister Mrs. A. M. Waler as a guest.
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Gladys Mumford
Eden Valley Consolidated School
Sherwood
A. M. Waler
Enjoyable wedding at the Hecht home
Miss Opal Eureka Hecht and Mr. Edgar A. Aymond wed at the Hecht residence six miles north of the city with thirty five guests. Rev. P. W. Erickson officiated in a simple ceremony followed by a wedding dinner. Rain kept many from attending and the couple planned to depart for Langdon North Dakota for their future home.
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Opal Hecht
Edgar A. Aymond
Opal Eureka Hecht
H. J. Hecht
Grace Elsberry
P. W. Erickson
Presbyterian Church
Hecht
Langdon
N. D
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Boston
Minor
H. O. Feldman Herman Gordon
Main Street
Union Nat. Bank
F. W. Woolworth
Woolworth
Allen Newman
Vernis Martin
the Furniture Exchange
L. E. Cooksey
Mgr
Minot Department Store
Minot, N. D
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A. M. Thompson
Walter R. Bond
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