Prohibition sparks party talk and Vermont governor clash
Prohibition critics argue it fuels moonshine while multiple parties campaign for the presidency including Republicans Democrats Socialists and the Prohibition party. The Vermont governor again resists a special session on woman suffrage while Ohio Governor Cox pledges an agriculture secretary with real farming experience. Local editorials discuss elections, lawmakers, and banking interests as Valley City hosts the state bankers association with hopes for a strong, welcoming gathering and future ties to the region.
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Vermont
Substitute for cotton found in Japan
From Japan comes news of the discovery of a remarkable substitute for cotton in the form of a sea grass called suegamo. It grows abundantly around the coast and, when mixed with raw cotton, makes thread stronger and cheaper. Trials show it strengthens material and resists seawater, with potential uses in blankets nets and possibly certain papers.
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Japan
K. Hashino
Japan Magazine
Quebec
Rust showing on some wheat in Northwest region
Crop report notes rust affecting wheat in the Northwest ahead of harvest. Red rust evident in southern Minnesota and eastern South Dakota. little black rust damage reported. Conditions favorable where moisture is limited. barley and oats show strong growth though prone to lodging with strong winds. Corn backward in spots from cool, wet weather. flax holding, with early blossoms in eastern North Dakota and southern Minnesota. rye fields strong in eastern North Dakota and southern Minnesota with cutting due soon.
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van Dusen Arrington Company
Grain Commissioners of
Minneapolis
Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Montana
Northwest
James W Ryce Incident Report From Worcester July
James W Ryce of Rochester is described in a Worcester dispatch dated July twelve as an individual involved in an attempted murder case. The brief item notes Ryce’s actions and the resulting death by his own hand, indicating a self-inflicted fatal outcome amid the incident.
Coal mine operators to meet rail executives in New York
Representatives of 2,100 bituminous coal mine operators will meet railroad executives tomorrow in New York to propose a plan to relieve the coal shortage. E B Wentz president of the national coal association announced today. The conference arranged with Daniel Willard president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad will be held in the office of the American Railway Association.
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Washington
New York
E. B. Wentz
National Coal Association
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroa
American Railway Association
Valley City visitors greet North Dakota guests in town
Several Mc Henry Beach and Carrington residents arrive for a Valley City visit. Train schedules shift with July routes. Willard Scott set for a big convention at Normal Auditorium. State Bankers Association events and speaker plans highlighted. Weather brings rain and cooler air as crops need sun. Local social notes include a luncheon for Mrs O Byrne of Brooklyn Indiana and Druggist Seigfried expanding his store with a music room prescription department and ice cream area.
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Valley City
Times-Record
North Dakota
Sond
State Bankers Association
United States
Dabok Bankers Association
Serretary
W. C. McFadden
Rudolf Hotel
Henry Seigfried
Death of Mrs. Albert Hollinshead at St Luke's Fargo
A phone message to the Times-Record reports Mrs Albert Hollinshead died of stomach cancer at St Luke's hospital Fargo Monday night after four weeks hospitalization. Remains shipped to the city. Funeral service set for tomorrow at 4 PM at the Chas Hollingshead house on Fifth Street. Geo. McFarland to deliver the sermon.
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Times- Record
Albert Hollinshead
St. Luke's Hospital
Fargo
Narrow escape on Hermes road slough crash
Wm. Ried and family of Jamestown North Dakota and J A Lloyd and family of Minneapolis narrowly escaped serious injury when the Oakland car driven by Ried hit a dip near the slough three miles from town. The vehicle jumped the grade and sank into several feet of water. The car was buried in the water as occupants survived with luck.
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Wm. Ried
Jame Town
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J. A. Lloyd
Minneapolis
Hermes
Mr. Ried
Oakland
Slough
Car Mishap Near Jamestown Leaves Family Untouched
A touring party from Jamestown escaped serious harm after a crash on the roadside. One child was thrown into water but recovered, another received a minor facial scratch, and all other passengers were uninjured. Jack Hermes aided recovery using a Barnes County Implement Company truck. The injured car suffered minor body damage but road team proceeded toward Minneapolis. Mr. Ried admitted fault for speeding. Lloyd is his son in law.
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Jack Hermes
Barnes County Implment Company
Vas
Minneapolis
Ried
Lloyd
Jamestown
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