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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1919

Page

8

County Officials Back Official Papers Under Printing Bill

Attorney General William Langer states that county commissioners designated papers are the official county papers under Senate Bill 167 and that the designation forms a contract with the newspapers. The contract does not expire until January 1, 1920, allowing publication and collection of fees for publishing commissioners proceedings this year.

Times-Record Valley City N. D Stac Atturney Swinland Lakota Board of County Commissioners William Langer

Big homecoming day for veterans at Chautauqua Park

Thousands of former soldiers sailors and marines will gather at Chautauqua Park on Friday July 18 1919 as Valley City and Barnes County host a veterans homecoming. Bands will play dancing and tea will be free to all veterans plus their wives sweethearts and friends as the community honors their service with a day meant to linger in memory.

Chautauqua Park Valley City Barnes County United States

North Dakota Rail Board Opposes Pomerene and Cummings Bills

The North Dakota railway commission joins other states in opposing the Pomerene and Cummings bills now before Congress. The measures would strip states of rate and service regulation, station and crossing control, and transfer authority to federal bodies, expanding federal control similar to wartime powers.

North Dakota Railway Commission Congress Intersate Commerce Commission United States Supreme Court Federal Railway Administration

Right to Keep Liquor at Home Questioned in Congress

Washington July 16 A house judiciary committee debate over prohibition enforcement continues as lawmakers prepare to consider an amendment barring possession of liquor stored before July 1. The bill’s home storage exemption remained, while farm and sundry civil measures delay action. Speaker Gillett ruled Gallivan's remarks in order as the committee met briefly to adjust sale rules for flavoring extracts.

Washington House Judiciary Committee House Blanton Texas Gallivan Massachusetts Congress Gillett Judiciary

Open Your Heart Invite All 70 Ride at Homecoming

A Home Coming committee urges drivers to invite neighbors without cars to share rides to the Chau tauqua grounds. The appeal stresses communal support and brighter, easier travel for all attendees.

Program to Start About One Thirty at Homecoming

The homecoming committee plans a brief program beginning around 1 30 with Mayor Moe delivering a welcome and Attorney L S Ritchie speaking, followed by singing and music. Soldiers sailors marines G A R W R C Spanish American War veterans and Red Cross members will be served first with plenty for all. Ice cream and cake to follow a church lecture by Dr Howard of Fargo College on Saturday night July 19 with refreshments.

Moe L. S. Ritchie American Red Cross Harvey Harper Ford Alderman Wim. Ronzheimer Esby Stroud Wimbledon H. D M. M. White Wm. Ronzheimer Florence Dave Coble Wm. Penrose St. .Paul Wm. Harper Ed Harper M. J. White J. H. White Esed Johnson Skidmore Harper Howard Fargo College

Daily Miss Hattie Kelly Visits and Local Notices

Wednesday notes list visits from Miss Hattie Kelly of Dazey North Dakota to the city along with Mrs Louis Haskin and four children from Deering North Dakota visiting Mrs Wm Trader. Various residents travel for visits business and returns from trips to Minneapolis Stillwater Milwaukee and Detroit lakes. A lost brown suit coat with initial F is sought through the Times-Record office.

Hattie Kelly Dazey, N. D City Louis Haskin Deering, N. D Wm. Trader

Valley City July events and local notices

Roscoe Garrick and family visit Chas Atherton’s home en route to Litchville. Burk’s Big Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co. concert on main streets July 17. Federal visit to Chau­tauqua grounds July 18 for disabled soldiers or those seeking aid. Harley S. Grover and Miss Marie Wilds visit Rev. J. S. Wilds. Mickey film at Grand Theatre tonight is the last chance to see it. E L Richter’s Jamestown trip after assisting Zimmerman's car. Rev Geo B Caley at Lake Geneva two weeks at Y M C A summer school. Chautauqua auditorium dance floor nearing completion with orchestra. Northwest Nursery reports new black raspberry canes. ongoing garden work and weed control.

Roscoe Garrick Chas Atherton Litchville Burk Big Uncle Tom's Cabin Co Our City Valley City Chautauqua Grounds Lake Geneva Wis Geo. B. Caley Chautauqua Auditorium Sampson Northwest Nursery Company

Army recruiting party in city at Valley Hotel

Capt. Brian Matter and sergeants J F Wilkerson J Rudides H W Stetson and H W Hanson are stationed in the city as recruiters. They invite young men to visit the Valley Hotel for information on enlistment. They note Hawaii enlistments are closed after reaching target numbers.

Brian Matter J. F. Wilkerson J. Rudides H. W. Stetson H. W. Hanson Valley Hotel Hawaii

Doctor Zimmerman Escapes Serious Injury In Auto Crash

Dr. A Zimmerman, the victim of a late yesterday auto accident about thirteen to fourteen miles east of town, escaped with a leg cut and minor injuries after his sedan rolled and skidded twice. Passersby found the car overturned. he attributed possible fatigue from late nights at practice. The wrecked auto, though badly damaged, managed to return to town under its own power, the top sustaining the worst impact.

5. A. Zimmerman Zimmerman

Norgaard Family Welcomes Son on July 8

From Thursday's Daily Born, Mr and Mrs Carl Norgaard announce a 27% pound son born July 8. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Miss Ellen Fely of Northwood Town visits friend Mrs Fred Jensen and family. Agnes Almkloy arrived from Cooperstown shopping in the city. Bert Brenna and Pete Slytie rest at Barnes County Fair today. J J Dahl of Fargo was in the city yesterday on business. Druggist Hi Siegfried returned from the Twin Cities after several days on business. Mr and Mrs R Schermerhorn of Fargo are in the city today. he represents Firestone Tires.

Carl Norgaard Ellen Fely Northwood Town Mrs Fred, Jensen Bert Brenna A Pete Slytie Barnes County Hi Siegfried Twin Cities Edmund Schoefter Philip Schoefter Camp Dodge Newport News Edmund France St. Mihiel Army of Occupation

State board of equalization and local happenings

The state board of equalization includes the governor and several state officials. Visitors arrive from Mohall and Fargo while others tour Valley City and Cooperstown. A broncho act thrills at the fair as contractors advance on new school and bank buildings. Wartime notes mention Captain Henry and the Stars and Stripes publication.

Soldiers and Sailors Homecoming at Chau Teuqua Park

Arrangements proceed for July eighteenth at Chau Teuqua Park to entertain Barnes county veterans. All who wore U S uniforms are invited to attend in uniform and join a good old time. Committees urge county papers to spread the news so no Sailor Man or Soldier Boy stays away.

Barnes County Chauteuqua Park United States Sailor

Wanted Pastore for 25 fees of rattle

An early classified item seeks a pastore for 25 fees of rattle from C. M. Holcomb. Also for sale a modern five room cottage built recently, located two blocks from the post office on Second Avenue. Price $19. Inquire sched, see.

Pastore Rattle C. M. Holcomb Second Avenue

Food price probe targets vast U S food trust

Federal inquiry into a alleged 100 million dollar food combination runs under United States District Attorney Charles F. Clyne and Washington lawyers. The probe cites a producers canners and distributors trust controlling peas beans tomatoes and other canned goods nationwide. Officials note a 15 percent price increase notice tied to future deliveries spurred the action.

Chicago Ill Charles F. Clyne United States Walter B. Wooden Charles F. Moore Washington Clyne

US Ship Sinking Off Long Island Coast

A U S Coast Guard cutter and steamer rushed to aid the USS Allison 14 miles from Fenwick lighthouse off Long Island after it reported taking on water and danger of sinking late July 16. The vessel was in distress off the coast near Fenwick.

U. S Long Island Washington Coast Guard U.S Allison Fenwick Lighthouse Long

Lawmaker Proposes Aid to Drought District Farmers

Sinclare of North Dakota introduces appropriation bill to provide food and seed wheat to farmers in a drought stricken district. The measure seeks funding to support agricultural needs amid hard conditions.

Pearth Sinclare North Dakota

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