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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

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Departure of First Regiment Heads to Mexico Border

North Dakota guardsmen near Ft. Lincoln prepare to move toward the Mexican border within 48 to 72 hours. Adjutant General Thorasson reports orders will be sent to railroads and only four days’ rations are stocked. St. Louis likely concentration point. regimental units will brigade with South Dakota and Iowa troops. Regiment, though the largest since the Spanish American War, is poorly equipped and undergoing intensive drilling. Hospital corps and band are full. total encamped at Ft. Lincoln reaches 1,069.

Ft. Lincoln N. D Thorasson War Department North Dakota Guard North Dakota Adjutant General Mexico St. Louis North Dakota National Guard South Dakota Towa Taylor U.S. A Fraine Hospital Corps

Reverend Moultrie Named Chaplain for First North Dakota Regiment

Valley City honors Rev. L. G. Moultrie rector of All Saints Episcopal as chaplain of the North Dakota regiment. He flies to join the colors in Bismarck and is praised for 15 years of local service and broad state recognition. June 22 entries note upcoming marriages and matches in the region, including Mina Lake and Uxbridge connections.

Valley City Mexico L. G. Moultrie All Saints’ Episcopal Church North Dakota Bismarck Moultrie Times- Record All Saints

Valley City Band to Play at North Dakota State Fair

The Valley City Municipal Band under L. W. Hubbard will perform at the Fargo state fair July 17 to 22. Fargo reports indicate five bands will participate, promising a strong musical program with feature entertainment including motorcycle and harness racing, vaudeville acts, and Ruth Law flying a Tractor biplane with night magnesium light displays.

Valley City L. W. Hubbard Fargo Hubbard

Storm Wednesday Brings Heavy Rain But Little Damage

A noon Wednesday storm produced heavy rain vivid lightning and some hail across Barnes county and Linn Wood farm near Luverne. Calls to the Times-Record from Robert Davidson reported no damage despite dark clouds to the north.

Barnes County Times-Record Robert Davidson Linn Wood Luverne

Doyle Brothers Take Over Overland Auto Sales For Fargo Territory

W J Doyle and S J Doyle of Carrington North Dakota acquire the distribution and sale contract for Overland automobiles in Fargo area. The deal, valued over 100000, is confirmed by United States Marshal S J Doyle from St Paul. Doyle Brothers plan a large Fargo salesroom and transfer house to service the northwest territory. W J Doyle has deep North Dakota roots dating from 1886 and S J Doyle since 1890, with long histories in farming implements livestock and machinery.

Fargo Northwest W. J. Doyle S. J. Doyle Carrington N. D Overland United States S.J. Doyle St. Paul Doyle Brothers Deering Harvester Company Grand Forks Deere-Webber Company J. Doyle North Dakota McCormick Harvester Company Foster County Implement Company Willys Overland Company

Record Attendance Will Mark Summer Chautauqua Session

Bismarck June 27 sheriff Heath under FH A Jonson Burke county states attorney and N C Enforcement League seized Hines-Wash Carnival property June 24 and jailed the operator. Assistant Supt Finnall seized gambling devices and warned of further action. League plans to enforce the nuisance act and broaden seizures statewide. Prospective record attendance touted as Chautauqua session opens Friday with ticket sales across counties. Committees report rising season ticket sales and wide community support, despite not ideal weather. Old Settlers Day July 12 expected to boost attendance and publicity. tickets available at banks or from Herman Stern chairman.

Biamarck Heath FH. A. Jonson Burke County Watkins N. C. Enforcement League Jume 24 W. Finnall League Pridiy Sanborn Eckelson Wimbledon Leal Rogers Darey Spiritwood Valley City Old Settlers Moe Fuure Herman Stern Straus Clothing Co

Old Settlers Day Big Event at Chautauqua

Valley City Chautauqua hosts Old Settlers Day on Wednesday July 12 with a national speaker to be announced. Sim Mason and I J Moe lead the board aiming to attract all pioneers and families. Half the gate receipts go to a Pioneer Monument fund honoring Dakota Territory settlers.

Old Settlers Valley City Chautauqua Sim Mason I. J. Moe Dakota Territory Great American Desert Barnes County Pioneer Club

Death of Prominent Woman at Nome

The death of Mrs. Sigurd Thompson, wife of Nome resident, occurred Monday morning. After she vanished from home a search followed and her body was found in a slough about a mile from town. Ill health for some time is given as the cause. She was formerly Miss Palma Bronson before marriage and attended the Normal school here. She leaves three children beside her husband. Funeral was expected Tuesday.

Sigurd Thompson Nome

Farmers Do Good Work by Dragging Seven Miles of Road

In the past week N P Langema H T Lee and John Nelson cleared and dragged seven miles of road west of town. Wet weather and heavy loads had roughened the conditions, but the farmers’ cooperative effort is praised. Edna and Amy Evenson left Saturday for Kathryn and Marion to visit relatives and friends.

Fingal Herald N. P. Langema H. T. Lee John Nelson Fof Edna Amy Evenson Kathryn Marion

Berry Field at Northwest Nursery to Yield Fruit

The Northwest Nursery cultivates ten acres of strawberries with half being the Progressive Everbearing variety. This soon to be marketed crop should produce about 1,000 crates from early season to ground freeze. Many plants sold this year limit overall yield but keep projections strong.

Northwest

Northern Pacific Adds Observation Cars to Express Trains

The Northern Pacific railway adds observation compartment cars to trains 3 and 4 between Chicago St Paul and Pacific coast points. The trains are the Northern Pacific Express and the Atlantic Express, improving passenger facilities on the route.

Chicago-St. Paul Pacific Coast Points Northern Pacific Railway

iCattle Authority Opens Chautauqua With Opening Address

Assistant Dairy Commissioner Greenwood learns from Wo H Caldwell secretary of the American Guernsey Cattle club that June 30 will feature a keynote address to boys and girls encamped at the Chautauqua. Caldwell will address opening day as a leading cattle and dairying authority. Valley City benefits from Greenwood s wide national contacts to secure attendance of prominent figures.

Greenwood Wo. H. Caldwell Petersboro N. H American Guernsey Cattle Club Chautauqua Valley City

Frazier Special Train Stops Here Tuesday Afternoon

The Nonpartisan League special train carrying speakers and candidates arrived at 2 45 PM Tuesday and stayed until 4 PM in front of the Valley Hotel. James Manahan and Lynn Frazier spoke to a crowd before the train continued to Fargo ending the state tour. The league hopes for victory in the forthcoming election.

Nonpartisan League Valley Hotel James Manahan Lynn Frazier League Fargo

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F. S. Henry Co. Fraine Valley City Company Grafton Minot Williston Mandan Henry Teres Eas North Dakota Regiment K. A. Bonkus Aaron Faust Walter Coop Frank Heimes Jas. J. Earley Louis Noltimiar John H. Eggert William Olson Leo G. Straus Bank of Valley City Ani John Stevenson Edith E. Northridge Minnie Lake Milton H. Wilson Bernice M. Widdifield Uxbridge Enoch A. G. Anderson Hannah Rasmusson Svea Township George S. Skeim Tower City Olive Rose Mayone Springvale Township G. J. Nyseul Olive Pittendrigh Ruth Law Miss Law Overland N. D Doyle Bros A. Hagenbecker Moorhead Mr. Hagenbecker Summer N. P iCattle Authority Frazier
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