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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1919

Page

3

Civil Service Examinations Announced at Valley City

The U S Civil Service Commission outlines exams on set dates at Valley City North Dakota for various posts including sub carrier eligible register departmental clerk rural carrier railway mail clerk postmaster Litchville, stenographer typist bookkeeper and laborer janitor. Apply at once via local secretary Vernon T Gale Valley City post office. D O Bye of Fingal visited Valley City Wednesday.

U.S. Civil Service Commission Valey City N. D Eckelson and Litchville Vernon T. Gale Valley City

Big Dirigible Nears End Of Flight

Montauk and Mineola dispatches report the B-34 and B-84 making rapid progress toward Long Island. The B-84 is expected to land this afternoon after a trans Atlantic voyage from Scotland with naval officers and crowds awaiting the arrival. Also noted are reports of the Handley Page plane sighted over Parrsboro and President Wilson’s remarks aboard the George Washington urging support for isolationism and a league of nations.

Camperdown Nova Scotia Scotland New England St. Seal Long Island St. Piere Sidney Halifax Handley-Page Harbor Grace Leak Island Parrsboro N.S Rts Atlantic New England Sea George Washington America Wilson League of Nations Conference of America

Dempsey Plans Vaudeville Move After One-Sided Victory

Champion Jack Dempsey plans vaudeville or stage work after his first round defeat of Jess Willard in Toledo. Willard suffered a brutal, one sided loss with reports of a broken jaw and spattered teeth as Dempsey dominated. Promoter Tex Rickard criticized rail service for denying fans a chance to see the fight and claimed thousands were kept away by lack of transport.

Toledo Ohio Jack Dempsey Willard Utah Battler Dempsey Tex Richard United States Railroad Administration Bayview Rickard

Refused,Murders Woman Companion near Burbank

Harry New confessed to police that he killed Freida J. Leser after she refused his marriage proposal during a drive to Papago Canon near Burbank. He handed over a .38 Colt automatic gun as detectives found Leser's body in the car. New said the plan was to marry her that night and later travel to Fresno.

Los Angeles Cal Freida J. Leser Papango Canon Burbank Harry New Miss Leser Canon Leser Fresno

May Be Forced to Come Down

Boston July 5 A wireless from Ottercliffs Maine signals that the British airship R 34 en route from Scotland to Long Island may be forced to descend near the Bay of Fundy. The message asks a destroyer to tow the airship in towed ground, signed Landsdowne with Lieut Zachary as observer. Naval officers doubt a critical condition but warn the flight could be temporarily interrupted.

Boston Naval Radio Station Naval Scotland Long Island Bay of Fundy Navy Department Washington Landsdowne Zachary Ottercliffs Maine

Seven drowned after Lake Madison fireworks launch sinks

In Sioux Falls South Dakota July 5 seven bodies were recovered after a fire launch overturned during a fireworks display on Lake Madison. The snagged craft sank with about thirty aboard and overcrowding cited. Rescue efforts dragged the lake as authorities continued to search for survivors and identify the deceased.

Sioux Falls Lake Madison Ruth Oi Earl Pearl Winkeltlex Colman Susie Holmes Ruth Holmes Howard Mary Werner Salem Ben Olson Colton

Dirigible to Arrive Tomorrow Morning Mineola

Lieut. Col. Lucas at Roosevelt field said Major Scott of the B-34 reported the dirigible would reach Mineola tomorrow morning. A third message placed the airship about 220 miles north of East Cross Island Maine and asked if a destroyer was en route. The latest position had the B-34 over Minas Bay on the Bay of Fandy's north shore.

Mineola Lucas Roosevelt Field Scott East Cross Island Maine Minas Bay Bay of Fandy

Address the Senate Thursday in New York July 5

Secretary Tainulty announced this afternoon that President Wilson will address the Senate on Thursday. The brief notice indicates a forthcoming presidential appearance in the national capital timeline.

Senate New York Tainulty Deta Wilson

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Mart Mason TAY State Employment CO Marquette Ave Wanenpolls, Minn D. O. Bye Fingal Montauk Crown Are Rere Champ Vaudeville Atents Castoria Lalley Lalleylig Electric Rudolph Geselius Valley City, N.D
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