Local Shyeonne Valley notices and society activities
Kathryn shoppers and neighbors mingle in a July routine with visits and trips to Valley City. Community members attend the Sheyenne Valley Young People society at Iver Rudd's home, with many toasts and daily chores, while deaths and funerals cast a somber note on the close knit district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Hanson
Andrew Co. Nelson
John F. Henrikson
Kathryn
Sheyenne Valley
Monay
Oscar EB
Johanna Henrikson
Christ Thoreson
Lina Pederson
Nina Henrikson
Carl Henrikson
Valley City
John M. Thoreson
Alfred Anderson
Julius Henrikson
Dick Wrede
Alfred Aas
Melvin Olson
Russell Rudd
Martin Thoreson
Andrew C. Nelson
Kathy
Minnie Paulson
Mads Hagen
Peter Gregerson
Sidney
Joseph Allain
Aas
Helge Olson
Julia Henrikson
Fargo Bankers Entertain State Members
Fargo has invited hundreds of North Dakota bankers for the annual North Dakota Bankers association convention to be held three days starting tomorrow. W G Edens of Chicago will speak on good roads, L B Hanna will discuss Liberty Bonds sales lessons, Edward Engerud will cover banking legislation with focus on the North Dakota bank guarantee, and Theodore Wold will outline amendments to the Reserve Bank Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
North Dakota
North Dakota Bankers’ Association
Fargo Clearing House
W. G. Edens
Central Trust Co
Chicago
National Parks Highway Association
L. B. Hanna
Low
Edward Engerud
Theodore Wold
Minneapolis
Federal Reserve Bank
Goodman Goes to Minot Leonard Secretary Appointment
John Goodman of Sheldon left for Minot to accept his new position as secretary of the Minot Normal school appointed by the board of regents. Wm Noecker and family of Sanborn spent Sunday at Chautauqua Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
John Goodman
Sheldon
Minot
Wm. Noecker
Sanborn
Chautauqua 'Park
Taps Nose the Army Sounded First in 1862 Story
A review of General Butterfield's creation of taps, the famed bugle call born in 1862 at Tarrrigan's Landing after heavy losses near Richmond. Norton, Butterfield's brigade bugler, helped transmit and refine the note, which spread through the Army and became a solemn burial signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Norton
Daniel Butterfield
Butterfield
Army of the Potomac
Tarrigan's Landing
James River
Virginia
Richmond
West Point
Shelley
Allence
Norton
Army Corps
Army
United States Regular Army
Utica
Union College
New York
Washington
Cold Spring
N.Y
Oliver Norton
Chicago
Poison Ivy Remedies and Warnings
Folk gardens face poison ivy woes and seek relief with sour milk and salt applied to the skin. A very hot water bluestone solution can draw out and kill the poison, but bluestone itself is dangerous and must be kept from children.
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Christian Herald
Villages of Galicia Show Warmth and Rural Life
The article describes Galician villages on Sundays and holidays with stone cottages whitewashed and mossy straw roofs. Homes have two rooms one for family life and the other for livestock. Children play around as mares and geese fill the yard. Marriageable daughters are signaled by decorative bands on doors and windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galicia
Chris- Nan Herald
VALUE IN DEAD LETTERS SHOWS CARELESSNESS COSTS
The Dead Letter Office reports 10,839,890 letters processed in the year with 3,077,194 delivered and 2,303,119 in valuable papers found. Many undelivered items were held for claimants, and thousands of misdirected or unaddressed letters were received, while 7,019,486 were destroyed.
Army Aviation Service 1916 Flight Record
The United States Army Aviation Service logged 7,087 flights from January 1 to December 26, 1916, totaling 3,357 air hours. Pilots spent over nine hours daily aloft, covering about 251,775 miles, more than ten times Earth's circumference, with no fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Aviation Service
United States Army Aviation Service
Searle Hendee
Popular Mechanica Magazine
Richard the Hunchback King and Bosworth Field
The narrative recalls Richard III as England’s sinister king who died at Bosworth Field after murder secured his crown. The turning point came when Lord Stanley deserted Richard, shifting support to Richmond, and Richard cried I am king of England before his death. The account echoes Shakespearean history on a historic transformation.
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Richard
England
John
Bosworth Field
Shakespeare
Lord Stanley
Richmond
Fant
Knowledge Stopped Dispute Over Loan Showdown
A Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph fragment centers on a two party exchange about a loan. Gill admits borrowing two from Bill over six months ago and has not paid. Bill presses for repayment while Gill deflects, asking if he must know everything. The exchange hints at a stalled debt dispute without resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Gill
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Eskimos Use Every Part of Whale in Daily Life
Eskimos employ whale resources for fuel and food from oil to flesh. Whale bone and true bone craft sledges huts boats spears and bar foons. Sinews become thread and twine while thin membranes are used as window glass.
Never Unwelcome News in Stray Stories
Katharine notes that a person who already knows something hates being told. Tom adds a quip about the girl who knows she is pretty in Stray Stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine
Tom
Eat Their Way Through earth and labor as physicians
Farthworms swallow the soil as they dig their galleries. The text asserts temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance
Co operative Buying Is Object of Convention
St Paul July 8 Initial steps to organize a national co operative buying and selling system will be taken by a committee and representatives from the Federation of Producers and Consumers the Illinois Co operative Stores and a Pacific coast lumber mill chain. The plan aims to include laborers and workers as well as farmers with trades unions asked to assist. The scheme mirrors Rochdale England and Montana apple growers experience will be used. J E Buttree expected Monday. Craswell Henry visited. Rose Kelly gave birth Sunday to a 13 pound son. Various locals and visitors appear at Chautauqua and Jamestown events with many travelers and gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
National Society of Equity
Federation of Producers and Consumers
Illinois Co-operative Stores
Co- Operative
Pacific Coast
Rochdale Society
England
Montana
J. E. Buttree
W. T. Craswell
T. S. Henry
Caggerton
Chas
W. Rasmussen
Rose Kelly
Litchville
Chautauqua
Louis White
Col
Frank White
L. S. Ward
Robinson
Joe Moran
Tom Cannon
Moran
Cannon
Ritchie
R. W.bassett
Jamestown
Harry Ladbury
Carey
Valley City
Ed Cox
Bismarck
Ethel Stephenson
Minot
M. Mulroy
Insurance Men at Jamestown July 17 18
The North Dakota Mutual Insurance association will hold its ninth annual convention at Jamestown July 17 and 18 with about 40 county mutual firms represented. Delegates from each company expected. concurrent North Dakota Farmers' Mutual Tornado and Cyclone Co meeting. Program outlines sessions, addresses, demonstrations, and election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Mutual Insurance Association
Jamestown
Nels Magnuson
Souris
North Dakota Farmers’ Mutual Tornado and Cyclone Co
Flint
C. M. Holbert
O. J. Seiler
S. A. Olsness
H. L. Reade
Arthur M. Seekell
R. Pendray
Curtis Cooper
Geo. Dickinson
Allow Seven Days for Exemption Claims
Exemptions are to be determined by local boards only for specified causes such as responsibility for the support of relatives and not for agricultural or industrial reasons. Seven days after resignations are posted will be allowed for filing claims, plus ten days for proofs, and the board must decide within three days after proofs are filed.
Dickinson Forms Second Company for State Guard
Dickinson will add another quota to its machine gun company organized this Sunday. At a mass meeting 41 signed and with 15 more names handed in the unit will form part of North Dakota’s second regiment. Drill starts immediately as officers from Bismarck and local leaders helped recruit. A motorboat trip Sunday ended with a broken Sabbath due to a dead engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Armory
Father Dignam
North Dakota
Mrs Booth Leaves For Visit In Wisconsin And Seattle
Mrs A Booth travels from her home Saturday night to Fort Snelling Minnesota to visit her son Frank. She will be met by her brother Dr S W Randall his wife and her sister Dr Nettie Randall who have spent the winter in Wisconsin and are now driving to Seattle. They will escort Mrs Booth home and stop for a visit here.
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Elbow
Sask
Julia Rensby
Sheyenne Valley
Mads Rensby
Immanuel Church
E. Struxness
Carl Henrikson
Helge Olson
John Donnelly
Little Falls
Minn
Arthur
Valley City
Martin Thoreson
Kathryn
Ernest Bauman
Joseph Allain
John F. Henrikson
H. L. Schwab
Medina
Stowe
Minneapolis
L. W. Hubbard
Chautauqua
Ruth Yost
Somerset
Ohio
F. L. Wicks
Misa Yost
Thomas School
Detroit
Mich
Fred Harper
Enderlin
Fargo
A. R. Jongeward
Greenland Township
H. O. Yenuas
Litchville
Cambridge
Wis
J.C. Johnson
Minnesota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Gladys Newell
Grafton
Edwin White
A. Norstrom
J. A. Norstrom
Tom Cannon
Rose
Mary
Alderson
Alberta
Tom Amundson
Ole Kjelberg
Cannon
M. Katz
Casselton
Rabbi Dinard
Herman Stern
Katz
Laura
Antonette Sander
Gon
LaMoura
Stickles
Red Wing
LaMoure
Larson
Hunt
W. S. Curren
H. E. White
Jamestown
A. Booth
Fort Snelling
Frank
S. W. Randall
Nettie Randall
Seattle
Mrs. Booth
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John Holland
West Main Street
Fargo Bankers
Goodman
General Butterfield
State Guard
Hospital
FIRST
North Dakota Infantry
Charles E. Hunt
Medical Corps
N. D
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