Fourth of July at Chautauqua draws large crowd
A sunny Fourth of July at Chautauqua attracted a big crowd who enjoyed a Municipal Band concert at 2 pm followed by the Chicago Opera Company. Lectures by ex-congressman J. Adam Bede of Minnesota captivated the audience for two hours with wit and philosophy. The evening program featured another Opera Company performance and fireworks concluding a safe, well spent holiday.
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Chicago Operas Company
Chautauqua
J. Adam Bede
Congresaman
Minnesota
Bede
Andy
J. Adam
Chicago Operatic Company
Unique pastime at Davies Opera Company sparks word play
Harry vies, manager of the Davies Opera Co., starts a pastime game using only letters from Davies Opera Company. Asian Addlle, Hans, and others race to form 400 words in short time. Prizes await the best word maker as the company previews Mescol. Davies performs as Prince Lorenzo in a light comedy full of jokes and music.
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Harry Vies
Davies Opera Co
Davies Opera Company
Hans
Davies Haz
Mescot” Dren
Davies
Prince Lorenzo
Treasurers to Meet in Valley City
The annual county treasurers gathering will be held in Valley City North Dakota July 10 and 11 during the Barnes County Fair sessions. A program of unusual interest has been arranged and a large attendance is anticipated as leaders welcomed the event with enthusiasm at Devils Lake last year.
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County Treasurers Association
Valley City
Nds
Barnes County
Devils Lake
Yaung City
SHERPING BOW MAN NUPTIALS IN MINNESOTA MARRIAGE PROBLEM
Rev L G Moultrie to officiate at the marriage of Ralph Sherping and Florence Bowman. They were wed quietly in Galley City after a planned ceremony at All Saints church could not be honored in North Dakota or Minnesota. A return trip to Minnesota was made for the license and ceremony. The couple, long in business in the area, will honeymoon with guests of Col and Mrs Frank in attendance.
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L. G. Moultrie
Moorhead
Federes Tamber
Rogers Ball Team Faces Cooperstown In Key Match
One of the season’s notable games unfolds tomorrow as Rogers hosts Cooperstown at Rog ers field. Thielman, a Boston Nationals pitcher, will start for Cooperstown while Rogers aims to avenge a 3 to 2 loss from a recent meeting.
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Rogers
Yaley CIA
Thielman
Tv Gieader
Boston
Cooperstown
Real Ball Game at Rogers Sunday
A real ball game was pulled off at Rogers Sunday afternoon when Cooperstown’s football team came down and defeated Rogers 5 to 1 in a league game. Six innings showed evenly matched play, with Cooperstown rallying in the seventh for two runs and adding two more in the eighth. Rogers managed a single run in the ninth. McGarry pitched well for Rogers and Thielman for Cooperstown.
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Rogers
Cooperstown
Lucan
McGarry
Thielman
Reverend J W Wilds Writes Letter From Columbus Exposition
The letter from Rev J W Wilds, dated July 4 1919 from Columbus Ohio, describes a world’s fair style exposition with exhibits from Latin America the Philippines Hawaii and other regions. He praises the pageant The Wayfarer with 2500 participants and a large chorus, outdoor events daily and grand attractions like stereopticon views and a massive screen show, urging friends to visit and extend his educational vacation.
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Columbus
Hawaii
Sadie
China
Wayfarer
Participad
I Voices
Thiageant
Priere
Feventa
Closing Session of Chautauqua in 1919 Remarked
The closing session of the Chautauqua season ended last night with attendees cooling from the heat and relaxing after a long period of work. Pail Sears was described as a very nice figure in the gathering as the event wrapped up.
Rumors of Farm Strike and Plot Against North Dakota Labor
A Pa Courier News article alleges unrest fears on farms amid a labor wage push and potential farmhand strike. It reports a circulating plot to import IWW operatives to incite violence, with critics blaming Nonpartisan League leaders and press factions for stirring division among farmers and harvest crews.
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Courier-News
Secial
Farmers of
North Dakota
Fargo
Farmers
Nonpartisan League
I. W.W
Sonra
A. C. Townley
League
Ie Courier-News
Independent Voters Association
Boys and Girls Club Day at Chapter Park Program
The program for Boys' and Girls' Clubs Day at Chapter Park Saturday July Suh lists a 2:00 picnic lunch for club groups with free coffee at the Club Tent, 2:00 community sing led by Mrs Craswell, 3:00 an event by the Opera Company featuring “Achievement,” and 8:15 performances by The Davies James Opera Company.
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Chaptan Park
Anit
the Davies Janes
Opera Com
Red Cross Notes on Northern Division War Zone Film Series
The Northern Division presents a film series illustrating conditions in the war zone. The collection aims to educate about relief needs and the impact of conflict, highlighting medical aid, shelter, and civilian hardship.
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Acelieiec Foloation
Red Cross Fund Appeal Remains Behind Soldiers
A county sends a $500 check to the National Children's Fund and urges support for the Red Cross. The letter extols the organization for its wartime relief, morale support, and aid to children, praising its internationalism and steadfast service to soldiers and sailors.
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National Children’s Fund
Red Cross
Sugar Beet Web Worm Scare Grips Montana Farmers
Widespread alarm among farmers as an epidemic of sugar beet web worms disrupts crops, gardens, hemp fields, and livestock areas across Montana. The unusual season, favorable for insects, has allowed the moths to travel west in search of food, provoking concern among growers about widespread damage.
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Montana
Valley City Must Pay Normal School Tuition
Supreme court upholds Chapter 142 requiring school districts to pay tuition for pupils in model high or elementary schools. Valley City Special School District No. 1 owes Valley City Normal School about $6,000, a ruling affecting Mihot normal, university high school, and agricultural high school model programs. Mayville has an agreement. other districts must follow.
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Bismarck
N. D
E. B. Cox
Supreme Court
Puys
Valley City Normal
Valley City
Mihot Normal
University High School
Agricultural High School
Mayville
Col and Mrs Frank White Honored at Middlewest Trust Banquet
Stockholders and directors of the Middlewest Trust Company hosted a welcome home banquet for Col and Mrs Frank White at the Rudolf Hotel. Eighty seven stockholders attended despite rain. Toastmaster Sim Mason led speeches praising the Cols career and service in France. Mrs White spoke of aiding soldiers and hospital work, while multiple speakers and songs closed the evening with fellowship and goodwill.
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Middlewest ‘Trust Company
Rudolf Hotel
Frank White
White
Sim Mason
Chauncey
France
North Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Sealiat Nonte
Mason
J. E. Jones
J. H.S. Thomson
Oscar Aldahi
Carl J. Olson
Zimmer
T. Melvin Lee
Col Frank White Addresses Audience On War Experiences
Col Frank White spoke yesterday afternoon at the auditorium, detailing his France experiences and progress of American troops. He offered factual notes on quarters, supply handling, billets, and army work, and described troop advances up to the armistice and sectors engaged. The crowd attendance was lower due to extreme heat.
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France
Frank White
Caautauqu Auditorium
White
Altartiy
Mrs Andrew Bon Hus Passes Away After Illness
Mrs Andrew Bon Hus dies on July fourth after a long illness from heart trouble and dropsy. She leaves a husband and one daughter, was widely regarded as a devoted family woman, and will be buried in Minneapolis. The Times-Record offers heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Andrey Bonhus
Bonhus
Mrs. Bonhus
Minneapolis
Times-Record
Auto Races Set for Barnes County Fair Day
Saturday July 12 marks Automobile day at Barnes County Fair with speed kings entering. Ole Mickelson with a special car and Bert Lippold driving The Cootie, A S Etter with a Grant Six, O Fried in a Stutz, and Paul Clancy in an Essex headline a free for all offering 800 dollars. Other races include Ford events and a mule race at Barnes County Fair grounds.
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Barnes County
Ole Mickelson
Fred Mae
Bert Lippold
Fred
A. S
Etter
Wimbledon
Grant
Fried
Stutsman County
Paul Clancy
Essex
Barnes County Fair Grounds
Homecoming Committees Plan Valley City Welcome
The soldiers homecoming for July eighteenth focused on a full day at Chautauqua Park with two bands a pavilion dancing, a concert company and ample food. Barnes county soldiers and sailors will be guests of Valley City as stores close and residents extend a hearty welcome and appreciation.
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Barnes County
Valley City
Dina
Chautauqua Park
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