Alley Light Ad Promises Safe Easy Barn Illumination
It claims electric light is ready in every room and in the barn with no fire danger and costs only a few cents a day.
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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
3
It claims electric light is ready in every room and in the barn with no fire danger and costs only a few cents a day.
Washington July 19 President Wilson will back Governor James M Cox after Cox accepts the Democratic nomination. The first campaign move will be a congratulatory message touching on Cox's Dayton address. Officials say Wilson and Cox are united on the league of nations and Cox received strong support from Senator Shepard in Washington.
Prince Joachim sixth son of the former Kaiser shot himself in bed here after a drunken bauch and wifes desertion. He died Sunday morning at 1. Berlin officials call it a psychic disturbance from pressures and personal difficulties. Prince Eitel Frederick released a statement. Friends call it a love tragedy. Burial set for Tuesday.
Rochester Minn July 19 Dr Henrik Shipstead non partisan league candidate for governor and the entire league ticket was endorsed by the Minnesota Working Peoples Non Partisan political league convention. The ticket, defeated in Republican primaries, will run on a farmer labor ticket with C M King urged to retire in favor of Shipstead per Thomas Van Leer secretary of the Working Peoples organization.
Chicago July 19 Representatives of railroad workers who will receive awards from the railroad labor board divided into three groups today The first group covered transportation workers The second group shop craft unions The third group operators workers and chiefs The meeting was closely guarded with hints of upcoming rewards and limited power to strike with action seen as a recommendation to the ranks
In Columbus, Norman Mack urges the Democratic National Committee to pass a resolution urging Tennessee’s legislature to ratify the suffrage amendment. Leaders of the National Woman’s Party conferred with Mack, who said he will work with Governor Cox to win votes for women before November. The committee meeting is set for 11 tomorrow.
Syracuse nosed Duluth in a very tight 1 4 mile race on northern waters. The eastern crew finished in six minutes and seventeen seconds, Duluth crossing just 3 8 of a second behind Syracuse.
Marion Ohio July 19 Senator Harding backs refusal to ratify the Versailles treaty while the league covenant remains. He plans to clash with Governor Cox over the league issue and argues the country opposes Paris framed proposals. He says armaments would be needed to carry out policies.
Santiago reports boxer Jack Johnson was arrested on a white slavery charge after crossing the boundary. He had been convicted six years earlier for transporting a white girl to Chicago, lived in Minneapolis, and posted a $15,000 bond pending appeal before leaving the country. He had held the world heavyweight title during his fugitive years and fought Jess Willard in Havana while federal agents pursued him.
A farmer in Crookston Minnesota on July 19 recalls traveling eleven miles to buy sugar at twenty pounds for one dollar. He clutches a newspaper clipping from the Forty Years Ago column, trying to verify its origin.
Washington dispatch reports forces of General Tuan Chai Jui defending Amfu and Peking suffered a severe defeat and retired toward Peking. The American legation advised the defatment today.
Eight men were entombed 512 feet underground at the United Collieries mine in Benton near Unity, Pennsylvania. They were on a routine morning trip when officials believed a cap light exploded and released gases.
In Cork on July 19, tension rose as the Irish crisis intensified with British troops mobilizing and fears of further outbreaks. No injuries were reported in fighting. A mob of armed men blew up two military lorries.
Julius Jonas brother in law of Leo Feist New York music publisher was shot in a triangular love affair with Pauline Meglitseh 36 who killed herself after wounding Jonas. Jonas was reported critical while Mrs Jonas kept vigil and forgave him before operation. The couple had recently reconciled and Mrs Jonas vowed to stand by him.
Shamrock IV will race Resolute tomorrow in the American cup with new hands at the wheel. Captain William Burton, criticized for his first two heats, has been released. his successor has not yet been selected.
Cork Ireland July 19 a deadly riot results in one man killed and four teenagers wounded after a former soldier is bayonetted by troops when he refused to halt an order. The unrest follows the death of the soldier and marks a violent flare in the city.
Two bandits robbed Ruth Nelson cashier of the Quaker Creamery and M. W. George of 4000 dollars as they walked to a bank. They escaped in an automobile. In Paris Georgius Ctier European heavyweight champion arrived to an ovation after touring the United States.
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