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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1915

Page

7

Sanford urges farm accounting in scientific farming talk

Devils Lake July 15 Frank Sanford of Barnes county delivered a strong address on scientific farming and accounting. He urged farmers to keep strict accounting and to compute the cost of every animal on the farm. C W Smith of the school of forestry followed, introduced by Senator Frank H Hyland.

Devils Lake Frank Sanford Barnes County Sanford C. W. Smith School of Forestry Frank H. Hyland

Banborn Enterprise reports Mrs Hinchberger berries praised

Mrs Loule Hinchberger picked over 100 quarts of strawberries from her vines and expects more. The Enterprise samples show large, fully developed, perfectly ripened berries with very sweet flavor and superior quality to those shipped from other districts. WANTED owner with good farm or unimproved land for sale. H E Downing 149 Palace Bridge Minneapolis Minn 14tw

Banborn Loule’ Hinchberger Enterprise Gale H. E. Downing Palace Bridg Minneapolis, Minn

Farmers' Free Column Advertisements Policy Notes

Actual farmers may advertise stock poultry grain machinery or farm produce free of charge. Advertisements may be signed or unsigned and forwarded. The right is reserved to reject.

Fire at Loraine Gauses Heavy Loss in Sherwood

Fire at Loraine destroyed F. J. E. Bolton’s blacksmith shop and acetylene welding plant and A. D. Ketcham’s barn and outbuildings in Sherwood North Carolina on July 14, totaling about 3500 dollars. Bolton’s loss around 3000 dollars. Suspected incendiary origin. fire discovered shortly after midnight with Ketcham dwelling saved by strenuous efforts. Bolton had built a substantial business since 1908 and may rebuild due to customer pressure. Diarrhoea remedy advert reads in the issue and is attributed to W. C. Jones of Ford, North Dakota.

Sherwood N. C Loraine F. J. E. Bolton A. D. Ketcham Bolton

Dairies Spark Cash Purchases in Morton County North Dakota

Mandan July 15 The dairy cow changes farm finance in Morton county. A sale near Crown Butte shifted from 90 percent notes to over 40 percent cash in a recent Ellison place sale. A Mandan banker notes no farmer loans the first week of July for the first time, credit improved by dairy cow service and a strong 1914 crop.

Mandan Morton County Crown Butte Nels Ellison Place

Jamestown Attorney Weds Miss Ida Quam in St Thomas

Jamestown attorney John Axel Jorgenson and Mise Ida Melvina Quam wed at the Quam home in St Thomas on July 13. They plan residence in Jamestown after September 1. Jorgenson joins Buck & Jorgenson, building a growing local practice.

Jamestown John Axel Jorgenson Mise Ida Melvina Quam St. Thomas N. D John J. Quam Jorgenson Buck & Jorgepsop Pembina County

Death of Andrew Sether in Skandia Township

Andrew Sether died Thursday evening at 12 from consumption after an illness of about 18 months. He lived 16 miles southwest of Valley City in Skandia township and moved from Carey two years ago. He leaves a wife five children a brother Chris Sether at Hastings and other relatives in Minnesota. Funeral was held in Hastings on Sunday.

Andrew Sether Valley City Skandia Township Sether Carey Chris Sether Hastings Minnesota

Two Brothers Slain in Battle in War-Torn Germany News

Watford North Carolina on July 16 reports August Flick, a local homesteader, learned from a German mother’s letter that two brothers were killed in German trenches and another brother lost a leg. Separate item notes the first wool load of the season in Dickinson sold for 23 12 cents per pound.

Watford N.C Flick Big County Germany Dickinson

Packers Seek Federal Aid Over British Detention of Cargoes

Washington July 15 The struggle of American meat packers over British detention of cargoes destined for neutral ports will be taken up by the state department in a note to Great Britain. Packers pressed for relief for about 14 million dollars in cargoes now held in prize courts and continued meetings with state department officials. A separate communication will address interference with neutral trade under the British order in council. Postmaster Rearick of Coopers town was in town Thursday and registered at the Kindred.

Washington Great Britain State Department Congress

Courtenay Postmaster Resigns Over Small Pay

Curtin Shepard, postmaster at Courtenay for 18 months, resigned after word reached Washington that his retirement was accepted. On Monday Fred Young became acting postmaster, with Miss Scheldt staying on as assistant. Despite the small salary, five or six candidates remain for the job.

Nome Bonds for $10,000 for New School Building

The Nome area school district voting on bonding 10,000 for a new consolidated school building passed 59 to 20. The district plans to award contracts soon and complete the project quickly. Charley Peterson, a St Paul club supporter, cheers the local team’s rise.

NOME

Floods in China Claim Thousands of Victims

Hong Kong reports floods in Kwantung Kwangsi and Kiangsi drown thousands of natives and devastate districts. Canton darkened, rescue hampered by fires and cut communications. US Presbyterian board notes no Americans confirmed dead. about 100 missionaries may be in West River valley. gun boat Calac sails for rescue.

China Hong Kong Kwantung Kwangsi Kiangsi Canton Washington, D. C State Department Department West River Valley United States Calac

Lack Recruits For Chain Gang In Fargo

Fargo notices a drop in potential chain gang workers after Moorhead saloons closed. Police report too few local or transient drifters to form the usual July force of 10 to 30 men. yesterday only one vagrant was available, not a drinker, due to saloon shutdowns.

Fargo N. D Moorhead

Eminent Pathologist Visits North Dakota

Dickinson July 14 Dr F Kolpin Ravn of the Royal agricultural college Copenhagen spent a day at the Dickinson experiment station with Dr C Johnson University of Wisconsin and B C Stakman University of Minnesota. Dr Ryan arrives to study cereal diseases for his government. Sentinel Butte to build a flour mill 50 barrels daily with electric light plant. company capital $25,000. Bank Carver Wm Cruft and two Lucca men drove to Valley City on business.

Dickinson N. D F. Kolpin Ravn Royal Agricultural College of Copenhagen Denmark Dickinson Experiment Station North Dakota C. @. Johnson University of Wisconsin B. C. Stakman University of Minnesota Ryan Ia United States Europe Sentinel Butte Carver Wm. Cruft Lucca Valley City

Germany admits mistake in torpedoing Nebraskan

In a formal memorandum Germany admits its submarine attack on the American steamer Nebraskan was an unfortunate accident. Officials note the attack followed minimal identification and express regret, while signaling readiness to compensate American citizens for damages.

Washington United States Gerard Germany William Frye Pring Estel Predrich Ireland Fastnet Rock United States of America

Valley City Chautauqua praised for its program and hospitality

Wimbledon News commends the Valley City Chautauqua management for an excellent assembly program and generous accommodations for campers and visitors. The Chautauqua idea is called the most American thing in America and has a promising future if management continues.

Wimbledon News Chautauqua America

DIES AFTER FRIENDS FUNERAL NEAR NEWVILLE

Uriah T. Forney died suddenly of heart failure after attending the funeral of Miss Ethel Ellen Anderson at the Brethren church southeast of Newville. He and his wife had traveled from Calle to Newville and were about to return home when he collapsed and died moments later. Forney had suffered kidney and heart trouble recently, leaving his condition serious for two months.

Keiser Sanborn Matt Keiser Helena Avenue Ford Flohr John Joos Moore Bros Wimbledon E. M. Harding A. L. Tenny Edwin Mayland Mandan H. J. Personille Sixth Avenue Ray Larson New England Farmington, Minn Olive Simon Paul Ness Minneapolis Olaf Selbo Ness C. L. Norgaard Valley City St. Cloud Times E. D. Lum Melrose Beacon Paul H. Appleby Appleby Beacon Chautauqua Frank White J. J. Collins Billings Mont H. Culling Helen Featherstone Dtroit Minn Anita Johnson Elizabeth Koehn Nome Clara Johnson C. Chaffee Myhro & Aldabl Mercantile Co James Nielson Geo. Grewcox Brainerd Kas. Nelson T. Melvin Lee May Baillie Constance Betty McPherson Jessie Thorkelson Marie Furgeson Elsie Shultz Edna Walker Nora Nelson Thos. Colling Calle N. D Uriah T. Forney

Reception for Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wellwood

A reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benny Oderman honored newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wellwood, lingering in Valley City after a San Francisco wedding trip. Attending were Rev. Bachman and Rev. L. S. Eberly from Jamestown. The Land Land Co. reports the sale of the Chris Schilling farm, 480 acres, four miles east of Valley City, to Mr. Lentz of southern Minnesota.

Benny Oderman J. J. Wellwood Mr. Wellwood Valley City Mrs. Wellwood San Francisco Mrs. Bachman Jamestown the Land Land Co Chris Schilling Lentz Minnesota

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