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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1915

Page

8

Packard Pushes Tax Reform Referendum in North Dakota

North Dakota tax commission plans a state wide petition drive to place taxation reform on the next ballot. They seek to tax foreign corporations and credits owned outside the state and to shift central tax administration away from the current board. The effort argues current laws are unconstitutional and unfair.

Bismarck North Dakota Tax Commission North Dakota Harvester Trust Special Board State Board of Equalization Packard Commission Music News Chicago Sec Rotary of State Florence Hedstrum American Ballets William Claire Hall Jean de Reszke Oscar Seagle Hedstrum Paul Hart West San Francisco Veblen Mhyro Aldahl Co H. C. Norman Mineral Springs N. D Valley City Kindred Hotel T. J. Sinner Fessenden M. J. Englert F. Gordon Hankinson Chas. W. Frey Jamestown Wm. Flory Euclid Avenue Prof Finney Normal School W. &. Root Root Embertson & Olson Aamoth American National Bank

Great Norwegian Violinist Ole Theobaldi At Rex Theatre

Ole Theobaldi appears at the Rex Theatre Thursday evening to delight Valley City music lovers. Described as a worthy Ole Bull successor, he receives flattering notices. Florence Alice Stitzel soprano and Helen Kelere pianist assist in the program.

Rex Theatre Ole Theobaldi Valley City Theobaldi Ole Bull Florence Alice Stitzel Helen Kelere

Public School Notes Bright Friday Fire Drill At Lincoln

Pres McFarland spoke to the Normal school students last week. A school fire drill coincided with the fire whistle causing quick evacuation. Lincoln School hosts grade contests with sixth graders beating fifth graders in long ball and eighth graders edging seventh in volleyball. New students include George Muier and Gladys Barton. Parent-Teacher Circle meets next Tuesday at 4 with Miss Louise Pederson showing a talk on musical education. Mr and Mrs William Shepherd return home after visiting their niece.

Pres. McFarland Normal School Lincoln School Lincoln Playground New School Gladys Barton Orpha Lionel George Muier Verona N.dak Georgie Henry Nneast John Drew Louise Pederson

Bismarck to Host District Doctors Meeting

The Sixth district medical meeting at the Commercial club rooms drew large attendance with papers discussed by physicians. Plans were outlined to entertain visiting doctors and their wives arriving May 12 and 13 for the State Medical association meeting. Out of town doctors included Theelan and Thompson of Wilton, Mathews of Napoleon, Wolverton of Linton, and Kranz and Altnow of Mandan.

Biamarck Commercial Club State Medical Association Theelan and Thompson Wilton Mathews Napoleon Wolverton Linton Kranz Altnow Mandan

Officials deny sale of Midland Railway

Jamestown North Dakota April 20 officials here deny reports that the Midland Continental railroad would be sold to the Milwaukee rail road The management maintains no movement toward that end at present The Midland plans to continue its line from Wimbledon to Grand Forks and Winnipeg Also notes on a Tuesday club meeting at Mrs J E Featherstone and bird study plans with next meeting set for Mrs George Frid in South St Paul Minnesota April 19 cattle hogs and sheep market results included with prices and movements given for various classes of stock

North Dakota Jamestown N. D Midland Continental Railroad Milwaukee Railroad Midland Wimbledon Grand Forks Winnipeg J. E. Featherstone East Fourth Street George Frid Fliat Street South St. Paul Minn

Villa Still Retreats Report From Mexico

Washington dispatch reports Duval West met with Zapata at Cuernavaca completing his canvass of Mexican faction leaders. Vera Cruz authorities place Obregon northward in pursuit while Villa's forces reportedly remain in Irapuato and Carranza troops at Frijol have been defeated. Refugees crowd Vera Cruz as private Americans offer shelter. a U S army biplane over Fort Brown is fired upon by Carranza troops in Matamoros with 20 rifles and 50 machine gun shots.

Washington Duval West Wilson Zapata Cuernavaca State Department Vera Cruz Obregon Celaya Villa Irapuato Carranza Frijol Mexico City Canada Brownsville Tex United States Army Fort Brown Matamoros

Narrow Escape for Electrician From Live Wire Blast

Edward F. Gilmore of Western Electric on Seventh Avenue South was severely burned when he grasped two live wires while repairing a pole on Second Street near the river. He hung 30 feet above ground, was lowered by D. H. Long, and rushed to medical care. The right hand’s index finger was burned to the bone and amputated. recovery is expected with partial loss of function.

Jamestown Edward F. Gilmore Western Electric Company Seventh Avenue S Second Street Grant Rowley D. H. Long Gilmore R. G. DePuy

Farmers Seeding Under Pleasant Weather and Local Vistas

Green Township enjoys unseasonably warm dry weather aiding seeding. A Sunday baseball game against Marsh Town ended 14 to 2 in favor of Green Town. Bowen Chase Ariel Koelm R Stillings and Spencer led Green’s hitting. Local residents visited farms and attended grove band practice. Miss Orpha Waltenbaugh returned home after surgery at Riverside hospital.

Marsh Town Valley City Bowen, Chase Ariel Koelm Brothers R. Stillings Spencer Green L. K. Stillings Geo. Hager Chas. Nelson Fred Nelson the Grove Thos and Anna Hanson the Normal Orpha Waltenbaugh Riverside Hospital

Henry Clews & Co. Circular Praises Market Tone

Henry Clews & Co.'s Wall Street circular of the 17th extols strong stock market activity and broader business transactions. It credits a key domestic improvement to a changed political attitude toward big business, noting Ravicalam’s setback in the United States and a discouraging development at Jone fisie.

Henry Clews & Co Wall Street Ravicalam United States Jone Fisie

Turning Point Seen as U S Recovery Gains Steam

President Wilson halted harmful business practices and the war spurred improvement. The Federal Reserve strengthens credit and the banking system appears sound with abundant funds for borrowers. Confidence rises, hoarding stops, gold imports resume, and retail trade along with steel and textiles show gains as auto demand remains strong.

Wilson Federal Reserve System United States Eign Bationa A&a

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A. H. Gray & Son Sanatary Market Valley City, N. D Public Wm. Shepherd Darey, N. D Mr. Shepherd James Daily Midland Railway City Drag Store Mexico Green Township East Main Street Peice Brussels Colton Homer Laughlin Atte Eete Wrens Ib- Hersey
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