State Normal school marks silver anniversary observance
The State Normal school in Valley City celebrated twenty-five years with an afternoon program in the auditorium. Hon. Hugh McDonald presided and Dr. George R. Davis spoke on national ideals and education. Prof. Arland D. Weeks, and Hon. W. L. Stockwell discussed the school’s usefulness and North Dakota’s progress. George A. McFarland was praised for leadership as the institution grows and expands training for teachers and rural schools.
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Board of Trustees
State Normal School
Hugh McDonald
State Board of Normal School Trustees
McDonald
Valley City
George R. Davis
State Univers
Doyles
Norial School
Arland D. Weeks
State Agricultural College
Weeks
W. L. Stockwell
Fargo
Stockwell
North Dakota
George A. McFarland
Mr. Stockwell
Montana
South Dakota
Normal School of
McFarland
Bridgewater
Conn
Normal School
Cooperstown Editor Weds Alice Anderson in Floral Nuptials
Wil lam G. Schannach and Alice Josephine Anderson were married at the bride’s home in Cooperstown, with a formal ceremony at 1 pm under a lattice arch. The couple, praised by Griggs County Courier, plan to reside on North Main street after a Detroit Minn wedding trip.
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Willam G. Schannach
Edwin Evickson
C. P. Kelly
Myrtle Erickson
Richard Wesley Jones
T. B. Sweger
Missi Myrtle Erickson
Detroit
Minn
North Main Street
Cooperstown
Griggs County Courier
Rural Credits Banking Association of North Dakota Formed
Minot June 23. The Rural Credits Banking association of North Dakota with a $40,000 capital is completed. Grant Youmans of Minot heads the institution. The charter was issued by Secretary of State Thomas Hail. The new association will cover a large territory with stock owners from many financiers across the state.
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Minot
Rural Credits Banking Association of
North Dakota
Grant Youmans
Thomas Hail
Robbers Blow Buxton Post Office Safe Open
In Buxton North Carolina assailants using explosives blew open the local post office safe early today and stole a registered package valued at 2100 dollars along with 25 dollars in cash and 30 dollars in stamps. The explosion damaged the building and halted a clock at 217. Police were alerted from Fargo Grand Forks Moorhead and nearby areas.
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Buxton
N. C
Fargo
Grand Forks
Moorhead
Fatal Accident at Nester Farm Claims Farm Hand
Arthur Monroe a farm hand at the Nester farm died after a Wednesday afternoon accident. While driving a team hitched to a manure spreader he lost control, was crushed by the wheels, and died about a quarter hour later. He lay in Halverson undertaking parlors after being found unconscious.
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Arthur Monroe
Nester
Halverson
Munroe
Marion
Imperial Valley Earthquake Strikes California and Mexicali
Earth tremors rocked Calexico and the Imperial valley with a severe morning shock. Damage surpasses a million dollars with five deaths reported in Mexicali and no fatalities in other valley towns. Fires and darkened streets followed the quakes as deputies and militia patrolled stricken areas from El Centro to Yuma.
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Calexico
Imperial Valley
el Centro
Calif
Cocopah Mountains
California
Mexicali
Tremblor
Calipatria
Niland
Yuma
Arizona
el Jentro
Cholera Remed y Relief After Long Illness
In 1888 H W Ireland of Louisville relates a severe cholera morbus attack. Two doctors offered little relief. a hotel porter bought Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After a double dose the patient slept and woke improved. Sheriff Grand attended Valley City with a local arrest, delivering Jane Frank Swanson on a statutory offense.
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H. W. Ireland
Louis-ville
Siegfried Pharmacy
Valley City
Wimbledon Garage Destroyed by Fire
The Wimbledon Motor company garage burned Wednesday evening with prompt fire response but little could be saved. The fire origin is unknown and the uninsured property is a total loss estimated at least $1000. Owner Fred Etter plans to clear debris and build a concrete block power house and later a new garage on the same lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon News
Wimbledon Motor Company
Fred Etter
Valley City Girl Graduates From University of Michigan
Miss M Florence Stahlem of Valley City North Dakota graduates from the University of Michigan at its seventy first annual commencement in Ann Arbor Michigan. She earned a bachelor’s degree from the literary department. Another North Dakota student in the class is Samuel Witting of Gardena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
M. Florence Stahlem
Valley City
N. D
University of Michigan
North Dakota
Samuel Witting
Gardena
Prof Hollis Shows Moving Pictures In North Dakota
Fargo reports Prof A P Hollis using moving pictures to enhance lectures on farm education. A county directors’ meeting heard about 200 mules and 60 binders shown at McClusky and Elk Valley farms near Larimore, highlighting home farming practicality.
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Fargo
North Dakota
A. P. Hollis
Mr. Hollis
Agricultural College
Corbett
Hollis
McClusky
Woodmen’s Hall
Elk Valley
Larimore
Hindoostan
Valley City Farewell Reception for Mr and Mrs Hauser
A large crowd gathered at the Methodist church to honor Mr. and Mrs. David Hauser with a cordial farewell reception. The event featured a program praising their service to the church and community, opening with congregational singing and a prayer by Rev. R. H. Craig.
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David Hauser
Methodist Church
Naked man runs amuck on prairie near Kempton
Grand Forks reports a man about 35, claiming to be from another planet, found naked on the Avon township prairie. He showed signs of delirium and was treated in Northwood, then jailed. authorities suspect intoxication rather than permanent mental illness. He gave names Dave Nichols and William Bailey.
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Grand Forks
Kempton
Avon Township
Northwood
Dave Nichols
Turner
William Bailey
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New York City
Dept
Nester Farm
U. S
Bears
Castoria
Wimbledon
U. OF M
Prof. Hollis
Bickel
Times-Record Office
L. W. Blaisdell
Medina
E. D. Pratt
Chas, Pollock
Delos Henry
B. L. McGee
Bridgeman
Russell Coley
City
North DA
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