North Dakota unit formed to oppose socialism
A meeting at city hall organized an I V A unit in Valley City to oppose the current state regime. Andrew Bonhus elected chairman, Major Ritchie president, and P R Trubshaw secretary treasurer. The group aims for a nonpartisan, business‑mounded state government and plans county units to send delegates to Grand Forks. The discussion touched on school policy, unionization of teachers, and proposed railway rate reforms amid ongoing political tension.
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Purpoe
Ed Lo Ordster
Andrew
Bonhus Nil
Frank Hei
Geo. Htunna
Col
Frank White
Nominahairman
D. S. Ritchie
North
Anky
Grand Forks
Major Ritchie
Focal Unit
Res
Andrew Bonhus
Valley City
P. R. Trubshaw
Hus
Anization
North Dakota
Freight and Passenger Rates To Drop May Be Reconsidered
A North Dakota rail rate dispute surfaces as a state commission notes possible reductions in freight by about 44.25 percent and passenger fares by a half cent per mile. The issue involves restoration of pre-war intrastate rates as railways return to private ownership March 1. Federal authority and state jurisdiction clash over rate increases previously ordered, with the state supreme court upholding state controls amid federal inaction.
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Gopher Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Ira B. Mills
Mr. Mill
State Commission
Mills
Mae
North Jeint
The
Rail Commission Today
North Dakota
Federaal Administration
North Dakota Railway Commission
Althe
Atate Sail Board
Attorn
William Langer
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
General of Railways
Minne- 2
Salvation Army Midwinter Revival Opens in Valley City
The Salvation Army opened its Midwinter Revival with strong attendance and an old time revival spirit. Captain J T Nasseth preached In the Beginning God, stressing God as the start of life. A class of boys discussed chickens showing God’s creation, while the speaker urged churches to return to core soul saving work and prayer at family altars, recalling Calgary and Christ’s sacrifice.
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Salvation Army
J. T. Nasseth
Johnny
Valley City
Jesus Christ
God
Calgary
Christ
Sowing and Reaping Sermon Tonight at Campaign Services
Services held nightly except Mondays will feature music and singing. Tonight Captain L J Hage speaks on Sowing and Reaping. Come expecting a blessing. All Christian people are urged to pray and attend. Contributed.
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L. J. Hage
Wallace Corrects Tax Burden Claim in North Dakota
State Tax Commissioner Wallace writes Valley City editor to dispute an editorial claim about his remarks at a governor luncheon. He argues North Dakota taxes are as high as other states, cites 1919 increases, and notes Minnesota Wisconsin practices shift taxation away from counties. He asks for publication to set readers straight.
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P. R. Trubshaw
Valley City
North Dakota
Mr. Trubshaw
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Wallace
State
Tas
Jewish Relief Campaign Meeting Set for City Hall
A campaign to raise relief funds for Jewish suffering is planned from January 9 to 24 with a meeting at the city hall on Tuesday where speakers will outline needs and respond to questions from the community. The event aims to inform residents about relief efforts and encourage donations.
Evening Talk on Needs of Oppressed People at City Hall
Ex Gov L B Hanna Col Frank White and Dr Lefkovitz will speak Tuesday night at 8 at city hall about the drive and the needs of oppressed people. Gov Hanna has accepted state chairmanship and all ladies and gentlemen are invited to attend for insight and discussion.
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L. B. Hanna
Frank White
Lefkovitz
Hanna
Ali
White
Costume Party at Congregational Church Gathers Many Book Characters
The Good Samaritan Class of the Congregational Church hosted a costume party in the church parlors on Monday evening. Attendees embodied characters from books such as Pollyanna Penrod Huckleberry Finn Rose of Eight Cousins and Don Quixote while lively games and refreshments followed. A small tax raised funds for the Missionary Fund.
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Congregational Church
Bookland
Samantha
Josiah Alen
Pollyanna
Penrod
Huckleberry Finn
Rose
Pierrot
Don Quixote
Good Samaritan
Clark City Notes New Year Gatherings Across Minnesotas
Harold Miller returns to Minneapolis after holidays with Miller family. McLean and Stillden families plus Max Vause relatives visiting. Jack Lingall and family back from Cass Lake. Laura Hesch visits sister Mrs Albert LaFrance at the Tabbert home. Mr and Mrs Wm Jones host Angenne Heide Haase Bruhn Metakee and Herb Jones families for a New Year party, bidding farewell to the old year and welcoming the new.
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Harold Miller
Minneapolis
Chas, Miller
McLean
Frank Stilldin
Max Vause
Jack Lingall
Cass Lake
Minn
Laura Hesch
Albert LaFrance
Tabbert
Wm. Jones
Angenne-Heide- Haase-Bruhn-Metakee
Herb Jones
Weekly Wants for Sale or Trade for Land Ad
Our residence on North Fifth are ora Also Granger's flats opposite the Lincoln school Inquire 216 Sec ond Avenue S Granger 5-24-1f.
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North Fifth
Ora
Granger
Lincoln School
Second Avenue
S. Granger
First National Bank of Valley City Shareholders Meeting
Notice to shareholders announces annual meeting of First National Bank of Valley City North Dakota to elect directors for the ensuing year and address other business. Meeting set for Tuesday January 12 1920 from 2 to 4 PM in the banking room. John Tracy cashier serves as contact.
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First National Bank
Valley City
N D
John Tracy
Right Price Mercantile Co. stockholders meeting notice
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stock holders of the Right Price Mercantile Co. will be held at the office of the company at Valley City North Dakota on Tuesday January 13, 1920 at 10 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year and for such business as may properly come before said meeting.
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Right Price Mercantile Co
Valley City
No. Dak
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