Valley City Notes Show Visiting Guests And Local Happenings
Monday roundup from Valley City reports Minogue and Tang visiting from Minneapolis and Fargo, with Barr of Milwaukee slated to speak at Rotary. Local events include a postponed City Tennis Tournament, Ringling Bros. circus attendance, and a funeral for Gus Miller. Several residents travel or return from trips, and a new Oldsmobile debuts while a Ferguson bridge milestone is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Barr
Milwaukee
Rotary
Norman Black
Mr. Barr
State Teachers College
Riverside Hospital patient Miss Roma Boyd returns home
Miss Roma Boyd, after ten days at Riverside Hospital following an appendicitis operation, returned to Enderlin with her mother Mrs. F. D. Boyd. Mrs. Alfred Bonhus and two daughters, visiting in the city, plan a Sanborn trip to stay with Mrs. Linn before returning to Minneapolis. Ed Bloom of Straus Clothing Co. goes to Stillwater for vacation with his parents. George Wertin leaves today for Seattle to attend the University of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Helferty
Winnipeg
Canada
Fargo
Kenneth
L. 8. Ward
Shoreham, Minn
C. O. P. Smith
Dunton Locks
Roma Boyd
Riverside Hospital
Enderlin
F. D. Boyd
Alfred Bonhus
Sanborn
Bonhus
A. J. Linn
Minneapolis
Ed. Bloom
The
Straus Clothing Co
Stillwater, Minn
George Wertin
Seattle
Washington
University of Washington
George
Lannon Family Heads to Yellowstone via Auto Tour
Mr and Mrs Henry Lannon travel with their baby and a nurse to the home of Franks Lannon in Leal after a weeklong auto trip from Clifton Springs New York They plan a two week stay at the Lannon home before continuing to Yellowstone Park and Colorado with Mrs Lannon’s sister accompanying them for part of the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lannon
Mrs. Lannon
Mr. Lannon
Frank Lannon
Leal
Clifton Springs
N. Y
Lannon
Yellowstone Park
Colorado
Car Abandoned After Collision with Culvert
A high speed crash bent the front axle and damaged the car’s front end after hitting a culvert. The wrecked vehicle was towed to town for repairs by Pegg garage’s crew. Insurance may cover theft, says Mr. Minogue, as the car was insured against theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Minogue
Helmer Humble
Mr. Minogue
Rudolé
Pegg
Minogue
Benefits Fully Proved Argument By Barnes
Julius H. Barnes argues the St Lawrence waterway will pass expert scrutiny on feasibility and cost, with $250 million estimates. He says the International Joint Commission findings stand, and that economic gains will lift farmers’ returns, cutting transport costs by about six cents per bushel within a broad Great Lakes radius and boosting by product hydro power potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
St. Lawrence
Julius H. Barnes
Review of Reviews
Minneapolis Tribune
Internation Joint Commission
Great Lakes
Ohio
Indiana
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas
Chicago
Republican law no apologies for transportation act
The Republican Publicity Association through President Hon. Jonathan Bourne Jr. defends the transportation act as a needed step opening railroads to private management. It credits Senator Cummins Representative Esch and others for shaping its features and notes its passage under a Democratic president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gormpers
Republican Publicity Association
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Congress
Cummins
Esch
Republicans defend transportation act and labor board gains
The article defends the transportation act highlighting a new Railroad Labor Board to settle wage disputes and an Interstate Commerce Commission role to control rail operations during emergencies. It argues rates will reflect actual property value, disputes misconceptions about watered stock, and rebuts Gompers while urging Republicans to promote the measure before November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Commission
Commission
Gompers
Congress
Emergence of Tariff Debate Skews Farmers Viewpoint
The piece defends the Emergency Tariff enacted by the 1921 Republican Congress, arguing Democratic criticism misleads about its benefit to farmers. It contends no agricultural representative seeks repeal, cites grain and livestock price trends, and accuses critics of presenting only half truths without comparing global markets like Winnipeg and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Republican Congress
United States
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Canada
Winnipeg
Tor
Tariff Believed to Benefit Farmers Amid National Price Drops
A 1922 Labor Department report shows retail prices for beef and pork fell from April 1921 to March 1922 despite the 1921 Emergency Tariff. Round steak down 12 percent and beef cuts overall declined while butter, bread and flour also dropped. The piece argues the tariff aided farmers while reducing consumer costs nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onta
Liverpool
Buenos Aire
United States
Congress
Democratic Party
United States Department of Labor
Labor Department
Republican Congress
Farmers Put Up Fodder Crops In Beehive North Dakota
Dr John Lee Coulter president of North Dakota Agricultural College reports western farmers storing hay and corn for fodder amid bumper grain. He toured the state by auto visiting every county in the Missouri slope district. Harvesting is underway with plenty of labor and a thriving beehive of industry. Changes are being made at western experimental substations to modernize farming systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
John Lee Coulter
North Dakota Agricultural College
Fargo
Missouri
Northern Pacific
South Dakota
Dr. Coulter
Sasktel
Experimental farming expansion at Hettinger and Dickinson stations
The government will expand dry land research at Hettinger and Dickinson with a new diversified farm system. A dairy barn at Wettinger will operate a complete dairy unit, and more livestock will be added at Dickinson to integrate fodder crops like alfalfa and miller into grain rotations. Dr Coulter attended school and state meetings in Jamestown and Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettinger
Dickinson
Wettinger
Coulter
Fort Yates
Jamestown
State Board
Bismarck
Red Letter Days for Service Men
Government deadlines for disabled veterans include August 9, 1922 last date to request Certificate of Disability December 16 1922 last date to apply for vocational training and one year to commence training. March 3 1926 last date to reinstate or convert insurance. Five years after discharge claims for compensation must be filed within five years from service period.
Whiskey Running Boat Captured After Fire Island Chase
Seabright N D Aug 4 A motor boat broke the blockade of the Dry Navy running rain from a fleet 20 miles off Fire Island. It was overhauled and captured after a gun battle. A quantity of Scotch whiskey was seized. Commander Thomas Banner of the Blue Boy police boat captured the motor boat after a wireless alert from Inspector George Bailey on the Tug Manhattan. The motor boat fired first, then hauled down a white flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seabright
N. d
Fire Island
Thomas Banner
Blue Boy
George Bailey
Manhattan
Banner
Revenue Officers
Farm Courses Attract Vets Under Veterans Bureau Program
Over fifteen thousand disabled veterans receive vocational training in agricultural courses. The programs promise broader futures than city work. A veteran with top agricultural college results earned a cotton breeder post at 3000 to 5000 per year. Three dairy farm foremen trainees now earn about 850 dollars more annually. Other ag vocations like fruit growing, landscape gardening, stock raising, and apiary work show strong rehabilitation and lucrative incomes.
Tragic Sawyer Accident Takes Young sister and harms toddler
In Sawyer near Minot New York on August 6 a Soo Line train struck and hurled Herman Basich 2 and his sister 11 to the track. The sister was killed and Herman is unconscious with a fractured skull and a broken leg. Doctors say little hope for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N. Y
Herman
Charles Basich
Sawyer
Soo
S Minor Hospital
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M. J. Tang
New York State
Misa Trudie Olsby
Valley
Ringling Bros. Mammoth Circus
Pete Lundberg
Carrington
Alice
Teachers College
Harry Jacobson
Wing
J. A. Kramer
Bowling, Alleys
Minnesota
Frank Neahring
Torrence
Cal
C. A. Zubel
Mr. Neahring
Mr. Neabring
Categate, Sask
Gus Miller
Svea Township
Epworth M. E
J. 8
Wilds
Hillside Cemetery
Gilbert W. Haggart
City
Fessenden
Haggart Construction Company
James McLees
Valley City Clinic
John Staub
E. Stafford
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie
Emerson
James Kelly
Ed. Mason
Nettie Johnson
Washburn
N. Dak
M. E. Mason
Asbjorg Overgaard
Alice Conitz
New Salem
Conitz
iState Teachers College
Ed. Meldaht
S. P. Hillis
N. L. Smith
Nels Johnson
Mr. Smith
New
Westcott
Bismarck Tribune
Russell Miller Milling Co
Benny Benockin
Bridgeley
Minn
Tackaberry
Valley City
William
Tackalberry
Bill
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