Christmas Day Observed by Elks Rex in Valley City
Valley City marked Christmas with shared charity and celebrations. Elks and Rex hosted large child friendly events with Santa Claus giving gifts and candy, while churches held programs and white gift offerings for local and overseas missions.
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Valley City
Elks and
Rex
Santa Clause
Atendants
First Congregational Church
Rr Xo
Crittenden Home
China
Clagg
Woman Convict Works For Daughters At Kansas Penitentiary
The sole woman serving a life term at the Kansas State penitentiary for faith remains the focus as she toils in the sewing room eight hours daily. Each morning she prays for her two daughters and every night sends remittance to support them. Her daughters, aided by funds, are advancing through university and grade school as the mother’s earnings also help cover housing costs.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas State Penitentiary
Oth
Munson Heads to Rochester for Mayo Brothers Consultation
Mr. Nels Munson departed for Rochester Minnesota to consult the Mayo Brothers. He traveled with Charley Olson and Willie Olson of Hobart. The younger Olson will visit friends in Minneapolis, while E B. Wolff spent the day in Courtenay.
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Rochester
Nels Munson
Minn
Mayo Brothers
Charley Olson
Willie
Hobart
Olson
Minneapolis
Two Men Sentenced In State Penitentiary Case
Fargo North Dakota December 30 Judge C A Polock handed preliminary sentences in district court. Harry Dudley pleaded guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses and received a three year term at Grove. Perele Austin admitted grand larceny for appropriating a box of razors from the barber shop where he worked and was sent to the penitentiary for one year.
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Fargo
N. Dak
C. A. Polock
Distry
Harry Dudley
Grove
Perele Austin
Pollock
Desertions Speak Across Border at Ojinaga Opposite Presidio
From Presidio Texas on December 29 part of the Mexican federal army reportedly deserted the fort at Ojinaga and crossed the river to the American side. No rebels are within twenty miles of the village and no skirmishes are reported. A St Anthonyan has been enjoined from seeing booze as another push toward order.
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Presidio
Tex
Ojinaga
Mex
St. Anthony Ian
Unveiling and Reception Draw Big Local Crowd
A large appreciative crowd attended the unveiling of a bronze city tablet by citizens. Sculptor Paul Fielde, praised for future Lincoln statue work, received warm wishes. Local officials and speakers including Mayor Platou and Rev Bohoff highlighted city improvements and urged unity during the reception and program.
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Daly
Paul Fielde
Lincoln
Norway
Katherine Fjelde
Valandingham
J. B. Featherstone
D. 8
Richle
Platou
W. H. McPherson
Engelert
A. P. Paulson
Rev. Ly
FL. Bohoff
Bohoff
J. Lee
Valley City
Mrs. L. B. Moultrie Died Suddenly at Noon
The community mourns Mrs. L. B. Moultrie wife of Rev. Moultrie after a sudden death from heart failure. Born Caroline Isabel Mavitrie May 6 1868 at Janesville Minnesota she is survived by her mother four brothers two sisters husband and son Earl Interment at All Saints Episcopal church Thursday at 2 30 with rituals 11 to 1 viewing.
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Daly
L. G. Moultrie
Moultrie
Northwest
Caroline Isabel Mavitrie
Janesville
Minn
Earl
Lfe
Two Men Arrested on Arson Charges in Fingal Barn Fire
Richard Hurt and Edward Schuck were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Kelly on arson charges for a barn fire near Fingal owned by J. B. Batchelor. Warrants were sworn before Judge Moe, with arraignment expected, marking a departmental first under a new law.
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Batcheller
Richard Hurt
Edward Schuck
Kelly
Fingal
S. W
J. B. Batchelor
Moe
Jas
Hellstrom Considers Senate Candidacy After Washington Visit
Fargo reports former penitentiary warden Frank O Helstrom, last year’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate, leaning toward seeking the U S Senate nomination. Friends say Burke not a candidate, noting Helstrom’s Washington trip aimed to gauge attitude. Helstrom allegedly polled 2 000 more votes than Burke in a three cornered race. Christmas carols were sung by Prof Goodsell and Normal students at multiple local venues. In Dickinson North Dakota the B F Hill case jury returned a not guilty verdict after a long deliberation.
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Fargo
N. C
Washington
Powers That Be
Frank O. Helstrom
United States
Hellstrom
Hellstom
Burke
Wilson
North Dakota
Prof
Goodsell
Normalonians
Riverside Hospital
Prof. McMullen
Rudolf Hotel
Sheyenne
Dickinson
N. D
B. F. Hill
Crawford
Antelope
Beavers Build Dam Across Jim River Near Jamestown
Beavers have built a neat three foot high dam across the Jim river southwest of the asylum bridge. The industrious animals worked at night and left stumps and felled trees as signs of their craft. The river was once a prime trapping stream known as Jacques river.
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Jamestown
N. D
Jim River
Asylum Bridge
Jacques River
Northern Seed Company Prints New North Dakota Catalogue
Timea Record factory handles the work for the Northern Seed Company a Valley City institution. the 1914 season corn will be entirely North Dakota grown and seeds are described as North Dakota grown. Catalogues are available on request while supplies last encourage every farmer county and state to obtain one.
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Northern Seed Company
Valley City
Timea Record Factory
North Dakota
Ccal Capital
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Wm. Bird
E B. Wolff
Courtenay
J. B. Meyer
Snow
Prof. Forgson
Beavers
American National Bank
Valley City, N. D
A. H. Gray
EL O. Myhro
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H.C. Ramoth
Maks Idis Bank
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