Valley City Mourns N D Bankers Member Mrs Holly Shead
Mrs Holly Shead wife of Albert Hollinshead died after weeks of illness from malignant cancer of the bowels at Fargo. She was born Jennie Holmes in Hokah Minnesota on October 19 1864 and moved to Valley City with her mother in 1881. She leaves three children Blanche Petty Charles and Stroud plus grandchildren and her husband. Funeral held at her son Charles home on West Fifth Street conducted by ex President George A McFarland.
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Albert H Head
St. John’s
Fargo
Brown
Valley City
Charles
West Fifth Street
George, A. McFarland
Jennie Holmes
Hokah
Minn
Albert Hollinshesd
Hollinshead
Stewart Township
Charlea Hollinshead
Fifth Avenue
Oriska
Blanche Petty
Spokane
Stroud
Christian Or Disciple Church
Celebrate Independence Victory Rally at Spiritwood Lake
Jamestown on July 11 will host a large anti socialist rally to celebrate primary victories and oppose government laws. Officials expect 15,000 to 26,000 participants from multiple counties, with bands, speeches, and picnics planned through the day as campaign energy builds for fall elections.
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Jamestown
Spiritwood Lake
League
Messares
Spirit
Bank of North Dakota
John Knauf
Stosmitat
Lan
Stutsman County
Stutsman County anti-Townley
Banner
Oscar J. Seiler
Ransom County
LaMoure
Lisbon
Valley City
Fargo
Benson County
Devils Lake
Minot
New Rockford
Bismarck
Burleigh
Morton County
O Connor to Speak at Chautauqua in Valley City
Valley City Chautauqua Association presents a program next Sunday July 18 with Democratic gubernatorial nominee Mr. Connor speaking on Citizenship. His address is praised as a masterpiece. The Valley City Municipal Band opens in concert. Davies Light Company performs a Prelude and an evening opera. Barnes county residents are urged to attend and support the event.
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Valley City Chautauqua Association
Connor
North Dakota
O'Connor
Northwest
Barnes County
Valley City
Daviee Light Pees ‘Company
Decision Pending On Kvale Atheist Charge In Seventh District
Benson Minn July 14 Judge Albert Johnson Red Wing will decide likely Saturday if Rev O J Kyale Republican nominee for Congress Seventh District violated the corrupt practices act by charging opponent Andrew J Volstead with atheism The contest over Kvale's nomination centered on Volstead's beliefs Kvale on the stand admitted he would consider it slander if called an atheist Several witnesses testified Volstead attends Lutheran and Congregational churches Judge Johnson took case under advisement and may issue written ruling by Friday The decision likely leads to an appeal.
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Volstead
Johnson
Mexican revolt erupts near Nuevo Laredo border
May 14 report from San Antonio states Huerta loyalists have begun a new uprising in Lampazos threatening the Nuevo Laredo district. Revolting troops cut railway links between Mery and Lampazos while customs guards on the Mexican side near Nuevo Laredo are expected to join tomorrow.
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San Antonio
Texas
Huerti
Lampazos
Nuevo Laredo
Mery
Sam- Pazos
Neuvo Laredo
Allies Say They Mean Business In Rhine Occupation Showdown
Spa Belgium July 14 Allied leaders summoned Marshal Foch and Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson as coal talks with Germany collapsed. The conference halted, actions against Germany planned, and a French army advance on the Rhine loomed. Belgian delegates warned Germany might try to resist by force to seize Ruhr occupation.
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Spa
Belgium
Marshal Foch
Sir Henry Wilson
Germany
Rhine
Herr Simons
Ruhr
Blake Funeral Draws Large City Attendance
The funeral of John F. Blake, held last Saturday morning, drew one of the citys largest crowds. Necars from the Svea farm home joined the procession to the Catholic church, with many from the village gathering outside as services began. Captain Ritchie of Company G and several comrades attended, with six pallbearers from the old company assisting.
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Blake
John F. Blake
Svea
Ritchie
Heavy Weight 11 Le Bout Resurrection At County Fair
New York reports a revived world heavyweight title dispute featuring Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier, with Tex Rickard securing Madison Square Garden lease to boost seating and stage the fight. Shorthorn, Holstein, Guernsey, Angus, and Hereford cattle exhibits headline the county fair, highlighting top breeders and prize cattle across multiple herds.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Georgius Carpenter
Tex Rickards
Carpentier
Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Cochrane
London
Richard
Burial attenders from distant towns at Catholic cemetery
The article notes the certainty of death and that remains were laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery southwest of town. Attending from afar were D. J. of Mohall North Dakota and Mrs Anna Woodbeck of Aurora plus Dennis and Jolkin Pierce of Pine Talends Minnesota and Mike Smith of Aurora, among others.
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D. J
Tle
Mohall
N. B. Irs
Anna Woodbeck
Aurora
Dennis and
Jolkin Pierce
Pine Talends
Minn
Mike Smith
E. Smith
Litchvillé Balletin
Exhibition shows Buster and Mike steer models at North Dakota Fair
In the Dairy Building Armour’s Farm Bureau exhibit presents two mounted steer facsimiles, Buster a premier Junior Club champion and Mike an average market steer. The display links meat quality to animal type with yield and value figures, illustrating potential state cattle revenue gains and the uses of Packers Waste byproducts.
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Buster
Mike
Armour's
Burau
North Dakota
Last Day At Barnes County Fair Delights Crowds
The Barnes County Fair Association reports ideal weather and large crowds on the fair’s last day. Automobiles races and parade of blooded stock drew significant attendance, with officials preparing full race winners list for future issue. Farmers showcased pure bred stock as North Dakota progresses in cattle horses and dairy stock. The carnival company operated late into the night as management praises results.
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Barnes County Fair Association
North Dakota
Barnes County
Carnival Company
Bismarck and Valley City Set Games Here This Week
Bismarck and Valley City will play on the local grounds Thursday and Friday with games starting at 6 p.m. Bis marck fields a strong team and fast action is expected. Next Sunday through Tuesday Devils Lake will visit the local grounds with two 6 p.m. games and a Sunday 3 p.m. clash.
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Bismarck
Valley City
Devils Lake
Wisconsin State Fair winners shine in Barnes County exhibit
Report notes Bryn's Percheron stallion with multiple state fair wins and a strong pig and sheep display in Barnes County. Several farms from Fingal Litville Rogers and nearby towns enter Durocs sheep and Yorkshire breeds, totaling about 40 pens. Local exhibitors Geo Willson and Fred Willson of Leal are among participants.
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Wisconsin
North Dakota
Bryn
Irs
Barnes C
R.A. Jongeward
Liteville
T. J. Sebby
Fingal
W. W. Brewer
Oriske
C. S. Brown
Rogers
A. C
Manufacturers Visit Valley City From St Paul Trade Tour
About one hundred wholesale merchants and manufacturers from St Paul will visit Valley City on Wednesday July 28 arriving at 4 35 p m and stay overnight The trip is led by the St Paul Association of Public and Business Affairs and will travel by a special eleven car Soo Line train covering Glenwood Oakes Valley City Minot Kenmare Portal and Thief River Falls to Detroit The Minnesota State Band will accompany the party and concerts will be held in each stop A parade through Valley Citys main streets and souvenirs for children are planned The goal is for wholesalers and manufacturers to meet customers see businesses and discuss conditions in the visited towns A railroad approved schedule is expected to be kept.
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St. Paul
Valley City
Northwest
Soo Road
Glenwood
Oakes
Minot
Kenmare
Portal
Thief River Falls
Detroit
Minnesota
Debs Boosted For Third Party Move In Chicago New Fourth Force
Carmen's Hall Chicago July 14 report on a newly born third party moving to select a presidential candidate. Extreme radicals back Eugene V Debs while conservatives hope La Follette may head the ticket. Labor Forty-Eighters influence dominates the convention shaping a radical platform.
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Carmen’s Hall
Chicago
Eugen V. Debs
LaFollette
Committee of 48
Robert M. LaFollette
American Labor Party
Laborites
Robert Buck
Ilinois
Forty Eighters
la Follette
Basil Manley
Ohio
Whitcher Family Guests and Travel Notes at Getchell Prairie
John Whitcher of St Paul visited brother Charles Whitcher and family during the weekend. Roland and Nathan White returned from Virginia leaving parents in Minneapolis while Mr White underwent an operation. The Whitchers and Levi Getchells shared a Sunday dinner. Adelaide Marian Roland Nathan and Aunt Mrs Pierson planned a Wimbledon trip and spent a few days at the Holcomb home. In the Devils series opener, a game featured earlier.
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Getchell
John Whitcher
St. Paul
Minn
Charles Whitcher
Roland
Nathan White
Virginia
Minneapolis
Mr. White
John
Levi Getchell
Adelaide
Marian
Pierson
Wimbledon
Holcomb
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North Dakota Bankers Association
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Carrington
Jankler
John Tracy
Sank
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Cooperstown
Piichers
Nationals
Earley
Walt
Coop
Jim Grady
Baseball League
Dr. Zimmerman
T. Melvin Lee
Elks’ Hall
Mexico
Getchen Prairie
Misa Guasie White
Wee Steele
N. D
Addie
Mitchell
Lena
Peer Ee
Levi
Ed Anderson
Louis Bai ‘Bis
Charles Harper
Ver
Delaide White
Wim Bleden
Bank of Valley City
Piller
Baldwin Farms
Ellendale
Springdale Stock Co
Bergan
Erdit
Berg
Percy
Willson
Leal
Howard Willson
Chas
Veach
Pious Stroh
Sanborn
James Thoreson
Guernsey
C. M. Perry
Nome
Anton Christ
T. J. ,Sbby
Frank Hermes
Herman Bryn
Dazey
P and
Ravel
Exe International
Debs
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