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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

8

Twenty Three Senators Favor Woman's Suffrage

Washington August 6 An interesting note on the status of the woman suffrage question in the U S Senate shows petitions from suffragists in every state presented July 31 The Senate committee on Woman Suffrage met delegations outside Washington and escorted them in procession to the capital. Forty five states had senators present. Idaho Nebraska and New Mexico were not heard. The petitions total more than 85 000 names urging the constitutional amendment for woman suffrage. Nine states already grant women full suffrage Arizona California Colorado Idaho Kansas Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming. Twenty three senators declared for suffrage for the submission of the amendment, with Grenna of North Dakota noncommittal and McCumber absent.

Washington D. C United States Senate Union Senate Committee National Capital Idaho Nebraska New Mexico Arizona California Colorado Kansas Oregon Utah Wyoming Ashhurst Worka Schafroth and Thomas Sherman Illinois Bristow Thompson Ransdell Louisiana Smith and Townsend Michigan Clapp Minnesota Pittman Nevada Gallinger New Hampshire Pomerone Ohio Owen Oklahoma Chamberlain Lane Crawford South Dakota Smoot Poindexter Jones la Follette Wisconsin Warren Grenna North Dakota Senator McCumber

Overlanders Watch Sanborn Believe It or Not

Three Overlanders, Wolf Johnson and Stanley, witnessed a Sanborn versus Darey baseball game in Sanborn. Sanborn led 10 to 7 in the eighth when a disputed play sparked a bench-clearing dispute over a second-base out call. Johnson retrieved the rule book to settle the quarrel, reflecting small-town pride and calls for fair play in American baseball.

Sanborn Wolf Johnson Stanley Darey Aittle Northern Pacific Rogers Harry Dunham Darey-Sanborn Nixth Gelder Elid Murphy Hardware Taylor Grangaard Overlander Johnson Casey Maurice Ketten

Child’s Arm Severed by Binder Accident in North Dakota

Kenmare, North Dakota, August 6. Joseph Hollan’s two year old son wandered toward a binder while playing outdoors. The machine rolled forward striking the child, severing one arm and causing serious injuries to the body.

Kenmare N. D Joseph Hollan

Practical Health Hint Constipation Dietary Help

Practical health note recommends prunes or eight daily prunes, dates, an apple at bedtime, and bran muffins to ease constipation. Emphasizes diet over medicine and patience, with hot water cup before breakfast and regular habit as key.

Farm Barn Fire Destroys Outbuildings and Hay

South Hemen reports a major blaze last Saturday on a farm destroying the barn with forty tons of new hay and a prized horse. A blacksmith shop and feed mill nearby and a granary were also burned. Origin of the fire unknown as families assess losses and nearby properties. Harvest activities continue with rye barley macaroni and blue stem cut. Local notes cover travel visits farm improvements and camp meetings in the area.

A. E. Saver F. J. Bignall Eckelson Gee, Adams Per Lang Lang Mrs. Heckman Robert Strang Horace Grady Hemen Tower City

Elks Enjoy Pleasant Staged NomiA Carnival Company Show

Last night Elks Home hosted a rousing meeting and social time with a Nomia Musical Comedy Company program lasting over an hour. Acts included Lillian La Blanche Elk song Gus Lohr impersonation Tot sie Shirley character singing Hazel Langford comic routines Cotta Scotch dances and a three member team with Arthur Jackson and Bob Geer.

Elks Carnival Company Nomia Musical Comedy Company Lillian la Blanche Gus Lohr Totsie Shirley Hazel Langford Mrs. Cotta Arthur, Jackson Bob Geer Ia Tot Nomig Musical Comedy Company

Valley City treated kindly by Overlanders visit

The Overlanders toured Valley City with praise for the well built city and a chautauqua beach visit organized by Alexander Karr. Reporter Scoop interviewed Normal school faculty while Dr. R P Williams, recently released after Prohibition law charges, was taken to Forman for possible new bonds as harvest season begins statewide.

Valley City Alexander Karr Chautauqua Association Overlanders Chautawatia Karr Letty Hymes Neber Scoop Budlong The Tribune the Tribune Gwinner N. D R. P. Williams Forman J Inter

Col Whitehead to Cover Elks Blowout at Dickinson

Col Ben G Whitehead of The State will cover the Elks blowout in Dickinson for the Bismarck Daily Tribune and travel there at once. He has long served Elk events across the state and his reports on Mandan Devils Lake Williston installations are highly regarded. The piece notes Dickinson’s mapmaking hopes and a forthcoming election over a commission form of government, with the council delaying until court action.

Ben. G. Whitehead Elks Dickinson Bismarck Daily Tribune Elke Order Col. Whitehead The Tribune Times-Record Devils Lake Lodge Williston Devils Dick Neon

Main Show Delights Valley City Audiences with Elephants

The Patterson company presented a highly praised animal show last night in Valley City. The elephants performed swiftly and comically, the animals knew their parts, and the audience loudly applauded. Patterson mingled with spectators to ensure comfort and prevent disruptions.

Patterson

New Northern Pacific Depot Construction Starts After Carnival

Construction on the Northern Pacific railroad depot begins after the Patterson Carnival Shows depart Saturday night. The depot will enlarge by about fifty percent with merged waiting rooms and expanded baggage and express facilities. The exterior will mirror the Highland depot style and the project is to be completed by October 15.

Northern Pagifle Railroad Patterson

Lutheran Church Services and Ladies Aid Meeting

Swed ish Lutheran J B Liljedahl pastor announces services in Valley City at 3 p m on Sunday and Sunday school at 10 a m with Hobart services at 10 30 a m and Sunday school at noon Ladies Aid Society to meet at Mrs B J Johnson's home on Wednesday August 13 details provided for local congregation activities.

Swoeish Lutheran J. B. Liljedahl Valley City Hobart Ladies | Aid Sociery J. Johnson

Shevenne Valley Notes Harvest and Work Roundup

Jens Rensby transacted business in Fingal last Saturday. Carl Henrikson works for Martin Thoreson in the baying and harvest. Andrew C. Nelson cut oats last Saturday. Johanna Edna Aas and Mable Olson with Misees went to Fargo for the Barnum Bailey circus. G. O. Aas transacted business in Fingal one day last week. T. J. Sebby threshing winter wheat and rye last week. Oscar Aas visited Kathryn last Monday. Mads Rensby helped T. J. Sebby threshing winter wheat and rye last week. Henry G. Ans transacted business in Kathryn last Friday. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Ole Stevens last week.

Jens Rensby Fingal Carl Henrikson Martin Thoreson Andrew C. Nelson Johanna Edna Aas Mable Olson Fargo Barnum & Bailey Circus G. O T. J. Sebby Oscar Aas Kathryn Mads Rensby Henry G. Ans Ole Stevens Peter A. Anderson Peter Gregerson John F. Henrikson Ole P. Hjelde Helge Olson Alfred Anderson James G. Thoreson Barnum & Bailey Wm. Larsman Martin Olstad Harry Kennedy Fritz Olstad John Hellickson Carl Thoreson Christ Thoreson Oscar E. Ann Ida Johanna Henrikson Nina Magnus Carl Monsen Martin Olatad Misa Christine Olson Decar E. Ags Herman Luddika Nels P. Hanson Jens Henrikson Paul Figd Guet Collins Eddie Aas John F. Henriikson Adays Fritz Oletad

Kathryn Notes Reflect Local Activity and Weather Shifts

Shayenne Valley Notes recount social visits and farm work from Kathryn area residents including John Henrikson, Helge Olson, and Martin Thoreson. Reports mention haying delays after rain, twine runs, and multiple shoppers in Kathryn. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Figdstad, and a motorcycle accident injured Honus Wet of Bismarck. The local game and fish board seeks to curb the so called "sooners" while mosquitoes in Bismarck area are noted as troubled with insomnia.

Walter Emery Colt With Cat Ears and Tail Surfaces on Farm

Walter Emery reports a strange foal born on his farm described as half cat and half horse. The well formed colt lacks brand or known sire, and farmers say it appears healthy and likely to mature as a horse. No disposal plans announced yet.

Walter Emery Cavne

Lightning kills Tioga Farmer in North Dakota

Tioga North Dakota August 6 George Donnelly about 45 years old was struck and instantly killed by lightning while in a field three miles north of Temple as farmers hurried to load teams and reach home. His brother following behind was stunned but survived discovering George on the road with hat burned and pants torn.

Tioga N. D George Donnelly Ind Uving Temple Donnelly George

Voltimier Items Harvest Prep Across Farms

Farmers prepare for harvest with many already underway as they haul out the old Brain and prepare for the new crop across the Voltimier area.

Voltimier

Old Satan the Regal Python Feeds in Public Show

In Patterson’s exhibit the 30 to 31 foot Regal Python known as Old Satan was fed twelve pounds of beef to a small audience from the Timen- Record office. The snake, over a century old and weighing about 483 pounds, is not poisonous though its bite can crush. It can swallow a 360 pound pig and relies on its digestive power. the feeding offered a valued natural history lesson.

Patterson Timen- Record Office Satan

Wanted Habit Promises Key to Success in Times-Record Ads

The Times-Record urges readers to stay current with buying selling hiring and other needs. It promotes adopting the Wanted Habit as a path to success, warning that obsolete methods leave one behind.

Times-Record

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Gronna South Hemen Noltimier News Carl Priebe Thomas Amundson W. Kranz W. Woleki Fred. Beil P. A. Sunde Charles Smith Peter Hanson Andrew Anderson B. C. Grotberg W. Wolek Jon John Smith Louis Noltimler North Valley Nomia Company Bismarck MR. Patterson Shevenne Valley Sheyenne Valley Honus Wet Board of Game and Fish Sooners Spoksman Bismarck Tribune Old Satan Record Office Force Regal Python
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