Old Settlers Day at Valley City Chautauqua
Old Settlers Day will be held Thursday July 10 at the Valley City Chautauqua in Barnes County. The program by the Chautauqua Association and Pioneer Club promises a gala day with a group photo after dinner and a shared basket meal. Frank Buswell and Leslie Cowan from Tower City ND arrived with ponies and camping gear planning local excursions.
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Valley City Chautauqqua
Chautauqua Association
Barnes County Pioneer Club
Aselet
I. J. Moe
Pioneer Club
Piente
Valley City Chautauqua
Barnes County
Frank Buswell
Leslie Cowan
Tower City
N. D
Chautauqua Grounds
Valley City
Enforcement League Sounds Warning Against Gambling
A North Dakota notice from Superintendent F. L. Watkins explains new Session Laws 1913 Chapter 172 empowering sheriffs and judges to shut down gambling venues for up to a year. Violators face criminal action, fines from 25 to 1000 dollars, and up to a year in jail after July 1. The Enforcement League pledges to enforce the act statewide.
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North Dakota Enforcement League
North Dakota
F. L. Watkins
Engine Lands Knock- Out On Editor Rodow
Editor Rodow of the Kensai Journal was severely injured when a crank flew off an engine striking his nose and slashing his face. He was knocked unconscious but the blow was not fatal and the incident occurred yesterday.
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Rodow
Kensai Journal
Are the Fly and Mosquito Dangerous
The text warns that flies spread disease through contaminated food and that mosquitoes inject malaria and yellow fever. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood medicine and alterative, claiming long use and cure stories. It also mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
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Pierce
Oregon
Jury List For July Term Of Court Names Drawn
The jurors for the July term of the District Court were drawn Wednesday June 25. Names include Philip Vogel Valley City Albert Opdahl Marion Jake Messner Oriska Wm Trader Oriska L S Hammer Dazey and others from Valley City Marion Sanborn Litchville Fargo and surrounding towns. Clerk C G E Blaine noted the list.
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District Court
Philip Vogel
Valley City
Albert Opdahl
Marion
Jake Messner
Oriska
Trader
L. S. Hammer
Dazey
John Fenstad
Frank Klink
Darey
T. H. Bruns
C. W. Anderson
Litchville
Alex Campbell
Sanborn
John Jacobson
Page
George Dotting
M. P. Krogh
Noah Jarvis
Wimbledon
Carl Pretbe
Frank Weber
Fingal
Olaf B. Skoniard
Frank Vandervick
Rogers
Dahl
Aebtabula
L. M. James
B.A. Sharp
Coyote
Nick Runck
Kathryn
Ole O. Tvidt
Daniel Wikstrom
Frank Sherman
W. E. Gray
Geo
D. Coats
W. J. Curren
James Ried
Edwin Quist
Frank Hesch
Eckeleon
Fred Keyes
A. Colwell
Nels Myhre
R. E, Blake
CG. E
Blaine
Tower City
C. H. Olsby
Clerk
West Prairie Notes From Hastings Region and Valley City Travels
West Prairie notes report a farmers elevator meeting at Hastings with director resignations, and residents traveling to Valley City for visits and errands. Local road work begins in Lie township, livestock and farming updates appear throughout with obituaries, sickly hogs, and crops discussed alongside social and church activity.
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Hastings
C. W. Erickson
Andrew Eggen
Carl
John
Gina Johnson
R. E. Skonnord
Valley City
Conrad Selbo
Agnes
Ole Sunde
Bennie Nordgaard
Litchville
Thomas
Regina Skorpen
Jens Skorpen
Celia Skorpen
M. D. Skonnard
Mr. Skorpen
West Prairie
Young People's Society
Oppergaard
C. B. Skennard
Minneapolias
O. F P. Enerson
Studebaker
John Holland
Shennard Bros
O. FA
St. Paul
Will
Minnieapolis
M. J. Moe
O. Selbo
Mabel Selbo
O. B. Skennard
Will Simons
Bid Olson
J. Strand
Charley Elms
H. H. Tooley
Lie Township
Andrew Frostad
Hjalmer Erickson
Willie Boman
Te Gospel
Methodist Church
F. Critchfield
Ole Hanson
Hans
P. Ellis
N. D
Black Leg Kills Fifteen Animals Near Bordulac Pasture
In Carrington North Dakota the black leg outbreak swept a 250 head herd at Kelly Creek near Bordulac. Thirteen calves died before vaccination and none since. Owners include F A Roach Beckley Niccum and others. The disease struck younger cattle with three or four deaths daily before controls.
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Carrington
N. C
Kelly Creek
Bordulac
F. A. Roach Beckley
Niccum
Boy Hit By Hammer Head In Farm Accident
In Almont North Dakota on June 27 a boy, son of Matthew Ostafins, was struck by a hammer head while his father repaired a fence. He suffered a double skull fracture and was initially thought dead before being taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Almont
N. D
Matthew Ostafins
Anderson acquitted in Funk murder trial verdict
A telegram from Bismarck reports the jury found Walfred Anderson not guilty in the murder of Cashier Funk. No further details were released, but the jurors were reportedly out only a short time.
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Bismarck
Walfred Anderson
Cashier
Funk
Jury Deliberates in Walford Anderson Murder Trial
The fate of Walford T. Anderson, clerk charged with murdering Cashier Funk on April 14, rests with a jury after closing arguments. Judge Crawford outlined possible verdicts including first degree murder with capital punishment or life imprisonment, while defense and state lawyers argued for hours. The case drew a packed courtroom and strong local attention as questions about omitted testimony and county commissioners’ concerns surfaced.
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Washburn
N. C
Walford T. Anderson
Funk
Crawford
Anderson
Bangs
Lawrence
C. F. Maennel
McLean County
First National Bank
Attempts Forgery And Is Captured
James Williams alias Ben Thompson will serve time in the state penitentiary at Bismarck for attempting to pass forged checks on a local clothing house. Williams, a stranger, tried to cash a check for 81.70 drawn by Magnus Chilberg, but fled after being asked for identification. He was later arrested at his hotel by Deputy Sheriff Kelly. Williams faced district court after arraignment and is expected to plead guilty. In his possession were several worthless checks. Earlier Jamestown, June 28, Frank Yager from Tomah Wisconsin was sentenced to an indeterminate five to ten year term for attempting to pass a forged 81.10 check drawn on M Chilberg.
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James Williams
Ben Thompson
Bismarck
Williame
Magnus Chilberg
Williams
Chilberg
Willias
Kelly
Wilams
Wisconsin
Jamestown
Frank Yager
Tomah
Wis
Valley City
Offey
District Court
M. Chilberg
Yager
Heavy Rains Flood Missouri Slope Crops Get Relief
A soaking rain swept the Missouri slope region improving crops across the state after two weeks of worry. The storm started Thursday morning and extended along the Soo Line northward and along the southern track, reaching the Red River Valley and western areas most in need. Lhos Lavery Sr will visit the east for two months, stopping in Gaylord Michigan with his daughter before returning to Milton Ontario and other Canadian points.
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Missouri
Missouri River
Red River Valley
Lhos, Lavery, Sr
Gaylord
Michigan
Milton
Ontario
Leal Families at Chautauqua Park Arrive for Season
Mr and Mrs R H Arthur and family arrived at Chautauqua Park yesterday from Leal North Dakota and pitched their tent. They will stay for the entire Chautauqua season. Other Leal families on the ground include Simpson McMillan Widowsfield and Wilson families.
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R. H. Arthur
Chautauqua Park
Leal
N. D
Chautauqua
Simpson
McMillan
Widowfield
Wilson
County Commissioners Promise Full Investigation Details
County leaders pledge a thorough probe, with witnesses ready to reveal how the mystery unfolded and who was linked to the events, aiming to advance the investigation under official direction.
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V. C. Chautauqua
the Sundberg CO
D. F. Sullivan
FARGO
Enforcement League
Imate
Frank White
Very Best Old Line Companies
Middlewest
First Eee Bank
Vallei City
Capital
Profit
Fire Insurance Company
Cash Capital Bross
N.D
Castoria the
You
Ici
R. B. Cox
Biamarck
Grand Lodge of Masons
Cox
Gunder Lahlwm
Oscar
Fingal Herald
H. A. Olsberg
D. Colville
Marion White
E. D. Lum Land Co
F. E. Funk
Ata
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