Panama Canal Opens World Trade Route With Ancon Pass
Panama Aug 17 The Panama Canal is open to world commerce and ships may pass both ways marking a new ocean highway for trade. The steamship Ancon owned by the United States war department with notable passengers made the ceremonial passage signaling the canal’s opening. A local note clarifies Frank Williams cited in a Times-Record item was not a local resident but a drifting visitor seeking to reform and depart.
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Panama
Panama’ Canal
United States War Department
Frank Williams
Times-Record
President McFarland Returns From Bismarck
President McFarland returned Saturday from Bismarck where he attended the meeting of the Normal Board last week.
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McFarland
Bismarck
Mrs Burke and daughters honored with city welcome
Mrs John Burke and her daughters were warmly welcomed by the city with multiple yesterday events. At noon Mrs B P Quain hosted a neighborhood luncheon for neighbors and Mrs Burke and Miss Marion Burke. Afternoon hostesses included Mrs F Conklin with bridge club members and substitutes in honor of Miss Burke. Mrs Anna Carstens hosted four close friends at dinner for Miss Burke, while Miss Marion Burke stayed as guest of Miss Marjorie Webb and Mrs Burke lodged at a hotel.
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Bismarck
John Burke
B. P. Quain
Burke
Marion Burke
F. Conklin
Bridge Club
Anna Carstens
Miss| Burke
Misa
Majorie Webb
Japan Says No U S Note On Crisis
Tokyo asserts no note has been received from the United States regarding the crisis. A foreign office official states Japan will act under treaty obligations to Great Britain with a clear conscience and expects the United States to understand and not be unsettled by Japan's stance.
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Foreign Office
Japan
Great Britain
United States
America
Red Cross Seeks Aid For Suffering Nations
In wartime North Dakota, the American Red Cross appeals for donations to charter a relief ship with doctors nurses and hospital supplies under the Geneva Hague protections. Contributions designated for specific countries may be sent to R S Adams Lisbon ND treasurer of the state board. Weber Reed of Moorhead visited Lisbon Sunday with Mrs Reed and family.
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North Dakota
Spain
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Chwtreas
Geneva
the Hague
Red Cross Societies
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
R. 8. Adams
Lisbon
North Dakota Red Cross State Board
Shall We Retain Our Militia Company in Valley City
A discussion urges Valley City business leaders to permit Company G members to attend the Sparta Wisconsin encampment with 45 men required. With 55 enlisted and 3 officers, all but 13 must report. Civic leaders warn against losing the unit and stress patriotic duty during peacetime. Also notes movings and departures: the Raineys relocated, Alex Karr back from Sanborn, and Miss Henry Leach and Della Codding planning trips.
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B. &. Ruehle
Company G
Sparta
Wis
Valley City
N. D
Ritchie
United States of Ourg
Maine
Spain
State Normal School
Chamberlains Tablets Endorsed For Stomach Trouble
Local notices quote Mrs. Rosie Rish of Wabash Indiana praising Chamberlains Tablets as the best remedy for stomach trouble. Advertisement notes sale at Siegfried Pharmacy. Also announces public and high schools will open for fall term on September 8.
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Rosie Rish
Wabash
Ind
Siegfried Pharmacy
The
Times Record Office
Biles Broomal Nuptials Past Moonlight Twilight Ceremony
The wedding of Elmore Howard Biles of Bradford County Pennsylvania and Anna Elizabeth Broomal of Delaware County Pennsylvania was held Thursday evening August 13 at 5 o'clock at the Meldahl residence on Fifth Avenue. Rev Vermuya officiated with Ida Mybro playing Lohengrin’s wedding march as the bridal party moved under an arch of palms and colors. The bride wore white with bride’s roses. attendant Anna K Cook wore yellow with sweet peas. Evelyn Riebe wore green. Color scheme yellow and green with decor in brown eyed susana and golden red. A small reception followed and the couple left for a lake retreat before returning to reside in the city. Professor Biles teaches at the High School. Miss Broomal is with the Normal School faculty.
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Elmore Howard Biles
Bradford County
Pennsylvania
Anna Elizabeth Broomal
Delaware County
Vermuya
Epworth Methodist Church
Meldahl
Fifth Avenue
Miss Broomal
Anna K. Cook
Evelyn Riebe
Biles
Soo
Professor Biles
Miss Broomall
Normal School
Railroads Seen Not Paying Share of Taxes Says Commission
North Dakota state Tax Commission urges higher valuations on railroad, telegraph and express properties. They claim railroads underpay taxes, proposing increases for Northern Pacific Great Northern Soo Milwaukee and overall state assessments to reflect true value and equalize burdens. The report compares railroad taxes to farm lands live stock and city realty, noting railroads pay a smaller share in contrast to other sectors.
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Bismarck
N. D
Capitol
Rairoads
North Dakota
Northwestern States
United States
Washington
Idaho
Minnesota
Montana
Tax Commission
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Milwaukee
War will help farmer says Secretary Houston
Secretary Houston comments on the European war's impact on U S agriculture noting the United States remains the main undisturbed food producer. He warns that if Germany Austria gain sea control exports would suffer and marketing of foodstuffs could be disrupted. If England France and Russia control seas they would claim much of what is needed.
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Washington
United States
Houston
Germany
Austria
High Seas
England
France
Russia
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