First North Dakota and Minnesota Regiments Select Camping Site
Camp grounds near Tiano Grande Texas chosen for the First North Dakota regiment and the First and Third Minnesota regiments with South Dakota and Iowa expected. Artesian water provides showers as plans suggest a long stay. Washington July 17 a high war department official predicts Villa dead and Pershing’s column out of Mexico within a month. The national guard returns home in three months.
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Tiano Grande
Texas
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Towa
Washington
Villa
Pershing
Mexico
National Guard
War Department
Carranas
Carranza
United States
Mexican Republic
Movius Sister Becomes Lidgerwood Bank President
Misa Mary C Movius today assumed the presidency of the First National Bank of Lidgerwood becoming the first woman to hold such a high banking post in North Dakota. She succeeds her brother Emil Moving a former state senator who died days earlier and whose wishes influenced the directors decision.
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Lidger Wood
Misa Mary C. Movius
First National Bank of
Lidgerwood
North Dakota
Misa Movius
Emil Moving
Atep
Prominent Kensal Man Answers the Final Call
Edgar Leonard Horn, a leading Kensal figure and Magonic and Odd Fellow, died of stomach cancer at Mayo Hospital Rochester Minnesota. Born June 4 1862 at Three Mile Bay Jefferson County New York he lived in Wisconsin South Dakota and North Dakota before settling in Kensal. He left four survivors and Mrs Horn was at his bedside at death.
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Kensal
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Edgar L. Horn
Valley City Municipal Band Featured at State Fair
Valley City Municipal band named attraction at North Dakota State Fair with city support. The group, led by L. W. Hubbard, serenaded The Forum on arrival and includes noted players such as J. Jacobson F. Sherber and H. Clark.
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Times
Fargo Forum
Forum Force
Forum
First Avenue
Fifthtreet North
L. W. Hubbard
North‘west
J. ©. Jacobson
H. B. Jacobson
F. Sherber
O. 5. Larson
H. 5. Clark
L. Amundson
C Phie
A. Hanson
Johnson
H. Lenber
T. W. Turkaktos
J. Trochil
L. BE. Smith
J. Worley
G. C. Martin
D. Reed
Ih. Hanson
L. B. Clarke
B. Nordgaard
X. Haering
D. W. Clark
Valley City Man Fights Rival Rally in Ball Park Challenge
The Valley City rival group issues a challenge to the Well-feds to meet on the city ball park for a one year superiority contest. The mayor reacts with pride as a veteran pitcher notes the dramatic, community wide call to arms and promises close watching of events this week.
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Valley City
Mag-hita-bal
Moe
Uderaizned
Yur Gang
City
Palmer
Enlarge Courses at Agricultural College
A North Dakota state board of regents meeting in Fargo will review a report proposing major expansion of the Agricultural college. Plans emphasize industrial and vocational training, teacher prep for all state schools, and strengthened programs in agriculture, engineering related fields, home economics, and dairying.
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State Board of Regents
Fargo
Agricultural College
Valley City
Mayville
Minot
Ellendale
Wahpeton
School of Forestry
Bottineau
Crookston
Minn
Miss Jensen
Miss Stoner
Valley City Boys in Shattuck Spectator Tribute
The Shattuck Spectator from Faribault Minnesota highlights Valley City boys Gerard Earle Moultrie and Ralph Edgar Pray, graduates of the academy. Moultrie, born Detroit Minnesota March 24 1898, plans West Point after a noted glee club absence and warlike student days. Pray born Webster City North Dakota November 18 1897, studied at Shattuck two years, excelled in German, played on class teams, joined the signal corps as a quartermaster sergeant, and will attend the University of Pennsylvania.
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Shattuck Spectator
Shattuck Military Academy
Faribault
Minn
Valley City
Spectator
Gerard Earle Moultrie
Detroit
Hiim
West Point
Ralph Edgar Pray
Webley City, N. D
N. C
Shattuck
Eckelson People En Route to Wedding in Minnesota
Eckelson residents George Mary and Cassie Flynn travel by automobile from Eckelson to Benson Minnesota for their brother John Flynn and Miss Sadie McGoff wedding. George to be best man Cassie bridesmaid. The couple plans time at the Jakes in Minnesota and at the Eckelson home farm before settling in Canada.
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George
Mary
Cassie Flynn
Eckelson
Benson
Minn
John
Sadie McGoff
Crosby
George Flynn
Cassie
Flynn
Valley City Normal
Medicine Hat
Canada
The
Jakes
Minnesota
Cowell Takes Management of Barnes County Implement Co
Lee Cowell becomes manager of Barnes County Implement Co at Front Street and Fifth Avenue, replacing resigning manager Bowers. The firm sells Deere and Weber farm machinery, and Cowell’s experience will aid the business. Jamestown’s N. P. hotel changes hands again, sold to Felix Tolley & Son and renamed League hotel.
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Cowell
Barnes County Implement Co
Lee Cowell
Barnes County Implement Company
Front Street
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Cowell
Bowers
Deere & Weber
N. P
Jamestown
Felix Tolley & Son
League Hotel
New Rockford Equity Elevator Names Officers
New Rockford July 18 The annual Meeting of the stockholders of Equity Elevator elected directors H M Clark J L Prader J Harvey Johnson Pat O Connor C W Hall Chris Guler Sylvanus Marriage Peter Michel and John Bichler. The board named H M Clark president J Harvey Johnson secretary treasurer and C S Hartson manager. The elevator's past year statement was eminently satisfactory.
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New Rockford
Equity Elevator Company
M. Clark
J. L. Prader
J. Harvey Johnson
Pat O'Connor
C. W. Hall
Chris Guler
Sylvanus Marriage
Peter Michel
John Bichler
H. M. Clark
C. S. Hartson
Better Roads and Bridges in Jamestown Levy Increase
Jamestown July 18 county commissioners set the annual tax levy for the coming year with a historic rise. The plan adds twenty thousand dollars for roads and fifteen thousand dollars for bridges, indicating a broad general county funding shift.
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Jamestown
Tne
Two Hurt In Auto Spill Near Mandan
Pete Geise of St Anthony is in Bismarck hospital with serious internal injuries after a car overturned about eight miles from Mandan. His brother Lawrence Geise suffered a badly injured right leg. Miss E C Helming arrived in Mandan and visited Miss Alta Tyrk.
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Mandan
Pete Geise
St. Anthony
Bismarck Hospital
Lawrence Geise
Storm Toll Mounts in Glendive Montana Flood
Glendive Montana reports one death and property losses around a quarter million from a cloudburst on Sunday. Albert Peterson, former Crookston Minnesota resident and Montana Loan and Title Company secretary, drowned in a street ditch while fetching a pump. City businesses including Jordan hotel, pool hall, Golden Rule, Bismarck grocery, and Glendive Mercantile basements flooded. bridges washed out and train service halted.
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Glendive
Mont
Albert Peterson
Crookston
Minn
Montana Loan and Title Company
Peterson
Netchbors
Jordan Hotel
Golden Rule
Bismarck Grocery
Glendive Mercantile
Sydney
N. P
Valley City Band Impresses at Fair and City
The Valley City Municipal Band of 22 pieces under L. W. Hubbard arrived in the city yesterday morning and serenaded the Gardner hotel the Courier-News office and several business houses. Their music was praised as unusually good and much of the Old Settlers reunion music at the state fairgrounds came from the band.
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Fargo
Courier-News
Valley City
L. W. Hubbard
City
Gardner Hotel
Old Settlers
State Fairgrounds
Neighborhood writers urged to join Times-Record staff
M N Olson and family traveled from Fingal to attend the Chautauqua closing program. A Hyman of St Paul, a former resident, made a business call in town on Friday.
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Times-Record
M. N. Olson
Fingal
A. Hyman
St. Paul
Congress Favored Navy Plan With 16 Warships
Washington July 17 The Senate debated a naval building program likely to approve 16 capital war ships in three years eight in 1917 with amendments tabled. Leaders urged quick passage as Norris and others argued over wartime costs and dangers while Borah Weeks Kenyon and Lewis spoke for strong buildup to deter aggression amid looming European conflict.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
United States
Vardaman
Thomas
Weeks
America
Lewis
Borah
Kenyon
Ashal
Germany
Commercial Club Drafts Plan to Lure Equity Plant
Jamestown officials report a March plan to present to the Equity Committee outlining Valley City's bid to attract the packing plant. A 160 acre site, strong stock subscriptions, road and water facilities, and power guarantees form key inducements. A Valley City delegation will assist in the effort, with Valley City urged as the best central location for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Equity Committee
Equity Packing Plant
Lee Combs
Elon
Valley Chiyron
Pair Decided to Make Fair Trip Honeymoon
A Fargo couple visited Judge Hanson's office seeking a marriage license. They listed Valley City as home and said they had not planned a county license, choosing instead to marry during a honeymoon air trip. They planned to obtain a license in Moorhead or Minnesota, not their home county.
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Inet
Minnesota
Nome Dedicates Modern School Building Today
Nome marks the dedication of a new modern school building in 1909 after a devastating fire. The project includes a six classroom two story brick block with a large auditorium gymnasium steam heat and five acres for a playground and horticulture training. The afternoon program features a welcome by the mayor a school address by Superintendent Hoover and musical numbers followed by a ball game and free supper. The evening program includes chorus pieces a school address violin solos and a Japanese song with a student ensemble and a male quartet.
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Nome
N. L. Berg
E. Lee
Eugene Woodhams
W. E. Hoover
Fargo
W. E
Parsons
Public Instruction
Bohoal America Weavers Ries
A. Barton
Eugene Woodhame
J. Nielson
Milk cows and stock for sale by Carl Zaun
About 30 head of milk cows, calves and young stock, also bogs and pige. Carl Zaun, Phone 9198.
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Carl Zaun
South Dakota Joins Damage Suit Over Flood Damages
Minneapolis July 17 South Dakota joins with North Dakota in a proposed suit for 1.5 million dollars in damages cited as caused to Dakota lands by floods from Minnesota drainage near Big Stone Lake. Gov Byrne assures the action is friendly in spirit after directing SD to appear.
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Minneapolis
South Dakota
North Dakota
Dakota
Minnesota
Big Stone Lake
Francis M. Byrne
Gav
J. A. A. Burn
Old resident here August Shilling visits city
August Shilling, longtime Fort Bert hold reservation resident and early Valley City blacksmith owner, is in the city this week to handle business at Oriska before returning to the reservation. In district court Monday, Ben O Holland of Greenland township Barnes county sought divorce from Alice Holland. the decree was granted.
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August Shilling
Fort Berthold
Shilling
Valley City
Oriska
Jamestown
Ben O. Holland
Greenland Township
Barnes County
J. A. Coffey
Alice Holland
Jury Secured for Mueller Murder Trial in Jamestown
The jury for the Mueller murder case in Jamestown was completed at 11 45 am with twelve jurors sworn. Judge Coffey cautioned the panel to rely on trial evidence, refrain from discussions, and avoid outside contacts during the proceedings as opening statements described the shooting of the Hens family and Mueller’s claimed motive to marry Johanna.
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Jamestown
Cenjremen
Mueller
John Muellec
G. Anderberg
Aux, Close, Jr
H. R. Tuthill
Guy Oliver
H. Hamm
Fred Smolth
N. Cadieux
Stephen Hamilton
Courtenay
Geo. Laing
John van Henzen
Woodworth
Fred Malleck
Jerry Morrisey
Thorp
Jo‘hanna
Atty. Thorp
Opened Barber Shop by Frank Williams in Elderbunh Store
Frank Williams has returned from Iowa and opened a barber shop in the Elderbunh cigar store on Fifth avenue. Albert Olson of Enderlin was a caller in the city on Thursday.
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Frank Williams
Iowa
Elderbunh
Fifth Avenue
Albert Olson
Enderlin
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