Terrific gale sweeps coast cities of Texas
News from Dallas reports a tropical hurricane strike across Galveston Houston Texas City and neighboring towns causing extensive death and property losses. Initial tallies show Texas City with many casualties and Galveston facing major damage including a ruined sea wall and disrupted water supply.
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Tate Tonight
Virginia Point
Morgan Point
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la Porte
Port Arthur
Lynchburg
Sylvan Beach
Seatcook
Texie City
Corresponders Wanted in Barnes County for The Times Record
The Times-Record seeks correspondents in every Barnes county neighborhood and even two per area. Staff will provide stationery and the paper. writers are invited to visit in Valley City or mail inquiries to join efforts to make the paper North Dakota's best.
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Times-Record
Barnes County
Valley City
North Dakota
Equity Case Up On Sept 7
Fargo August 18 Attention is centered on the case of the state of North Dakota against the Equity Co operative exchange. The matter was continued to the September term after Judge Pollock refused to issue an injunction to stop stock sales until solvency is determined. The next session will focus on solvency and potential charter annulment with expected new developments.
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Fargo
North Dakota
Equity Co-operative Exchange
Charles A. Pollock
Equity Corporation
Hastings Times Praises Green Township Band
The Farmers' club of Green township boasts a 16 piece band composed of the club's young members. They have a fine leader and promising talent among both boys and girls.
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Hastings Times
Green Township
Farmers’ Club
Valley City Baker Gives Away Free Raisin Bread Stunt
Joe Iverson of City Bakery staged a major ad stunt on Thursday giving away 13 ounce loaves of raisin bread as a free sample. Thousands visited the bake shop, viewing the production of over 1,700 loaves daily and enjoying a tour of the cleanest bake shop in the state. A clerk recounted a testimonial about Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting customers were not charged if it failed to cure.
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Joe Iverson
City
Times-Record
Joe
J. H. Berry & Co
Salt Creek
Oculists Visit Valley City to Locate Practice
O. M. Thorson of Langdon and R. C. McAllen of Park River spent Wednesday in Valley City evaluating the city for establishing ophthalmology practice. They traveled from the north by auto and returned home the same evening pleased with the prospects. They plan to close their current businesses and relocate to Valley City soon.
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O. M. Thorson
Langdon
R. C. McAllen
Park River
Valley City
The Club That Does Things band praised for progress
Instructor Albert Perfect of Valley City led the band formed at Christmas 1913 to rapid progress. The group, once with few players, now performs county wide concerts weekly and draws townspeople and country visitors alike. The clubs esteem their motto as a well deserved title.
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Albert Perfect
Valley City
Poisoned transient Ed Raven rescued by officer
Ed Raven, a transient, was found suffering from poisoning Thursday morning. Officer King picked him up and Assistant County Physician Hunt had him admitted to the county hospital in critical condition.
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Ed Raven
King
Hunt
North Dakota Delegate and Family Visit San Francisco
Mr and Mrs F Packard and two daughters of Bismarck spent the week in San Francisco. Packard was a North Dakota delegate to the National Tax Commission convention at the St Francis hotel August 10 14. They left Tuesday for Bis marck after visiting relatives in North Yakima Washington en route and toured the North Dakota building with surprise at exhibits.
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Bismarck
San Francisco
North Dakota
National Tax Commission
St. Francis Hotel
North Yakima
Wash
Warden Talcott and Family Visit Valley City
Warden Talcott of the state penitentiary traveled by auto from Detroit Minnesota to Bismarck with his daughter Grace and son Frank for a few hours on Wednesday. He champions the honor system and believes in second chances for prisoners. He notes the capture of the escapee McBride in Minnesota and says McBride will be brought back to lose privileges and serve at least two more years.
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State Penitentiary
Grace
Frank
Valley City
Detroit
Minn
Bismarck
Mr. Talcott
McBride
Minnesota
Second summons in Barnes County justice court case
In Valley City the State of North Dakota summons defendant Mary Sherlock to appear on September 9 1915 at 2 PM to answer a $25 51 claim for goods sold around November 1909 with garnishments of $33 in J Seymour's hands. If no appearance judgment will be entered. Also a local note: Mrs C M Iverson and baby of Mott returned home with sister Minnie staying several weeks.
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Mary Sherlock
North Dakota
Valley City
J. H. Seymour
C. A. Zabel
Justice of the Peace
Equity Elevator Work Starts at Alta With 15-Man Crew
Bob Bailey began work Thursday on the Equity elevator at Alta. A crew of about 15 men will push the project with dispatch to ready the facility for the 1915 crop. The workers are shuttled to Alta by the Flora jitney bus, showing the era's motor vehicle adaptability.
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Bob Bailey
Equity
Alta
Times-Record Advertising Wins Generous Bread Giveaway
Joe Iverson of the City Bakery donated 600 loaves of raisin bread for free distribution. The free bread lasted until 4 o'clock and scores of people were turned away disappointed after that hour.
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Times-Record
Joe Iverson
City Bakery
Prof Wemett in Limelight at Valley City Normal
In the Minneapolis Journal a feature highlights Prof W M Wemett of Valley City Normal as first to teach a Carnegie Peace foundation peace instruction class in a U S college setting. The report notes the Normal’s summer term started early and Wemett, history chair and Peace League president, led the initial course. Earl Pickett of Rogers visited Thursday evening for business matters.
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Minneapolis Journal
W. M. Wemett
Paber
Carnegie Peace Foundation
Valley City Normal
Wemett
the Normal
Peace League
Earl Pickett
Rogers
Daze y Pioneer Passes Away
Sivert Ose a Barnes county pioneer died Wednesday in a local hospital. Gangrene was the immediate cause after years of feebleness. He was a longtime Dazey neighborhood landowner who lived with his son Jonas, also a major landholder nearby. A second son died four years ago and a married daughter resides in Canada.
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Sivert Ose
Barnes County
Mr. Ose
Dazey
Jonas Ose
Canada
McFarland Heads East on Official Trip
President McFarland of Valley City Normal departed Wednesday evening for Chicago on official business. He will visit Cleveland to see his aged mother and may travel to New York and Boston to interview potential faculty candidates. Miss Dorothy accompanied him to Cleveland.
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Valley City Normal
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Boston
Dorothy
School district to be bonded for building
Halliday North Dakota August 19 The school board moves to call a special election to bond the district for six thousand dollars for a new school building after approval of a consolidation vote.
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Halliday
N. D
Teacher Wanted for Eight Months in North Dakota
Male applicants sought for an eight month term starting September 13. First grade certificate required. Apply to Henning Stoneberg, Clerk Dist No. 95, ings, N. D.
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Henning Stoneberg
Ings
N. D
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