Auditorium Construction To Begin This Week At Valley City
Work on the Valley City Chautauqua auditorium will start immediately with excavation for the foundation. Decatur Bridge Co representatives will arrive next week to begin foundation work and produce doors and sents. Local carpenters will be sought, and a crew led by Otto New of Neumann Luompany will oversee the project.
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Valley City Chautauqua Assembly
Alex Karr
Decatur Bridge Company
Chautauqua
Valley City
Neumann
Hospital care for prisoners by Warden Talcott
In Bismarck North Carolina on May 9 a prison warden named Talcott is praised for transporting seriously ill inmates to city hospitals due to the penitentiary hospital’s poor conditions. He has earned the respect of the prisoners for his humane acts and dedication to proper care.
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Warden Talcott
Institution
Bismarck
N. C
Talcott
Penidentiary
Behind the scenes man of the Minneapolis Symphony
Ademour M. Hosking the orchestras librarian keeps $15,000 in scores in order for each concert. He arranges about 500 pieces on desks before performances and returns them afterward. On tour he packs music and coordinates the orchestra train. In eight years he has never lost a sheet of music. Father’s Objection. Life: Irate Parent-No, siree. You can’t have her. I won’t have a son n lan who has no more brains than to want to marry a girl with no more sense than my daughter has shown in allowing you to think you could have her. Times-Record Want Ads, Bring Results
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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Seon
Ademour M. Hosking
Jane
Mr. Hoskins
Sganization
Lan
New York
Brooklyn
Emil Oberhoffer
Minneapolis
Sibelius
Finlandia
Tracy Flats Purchased by State Normal School
Through a local real estate transaction the State Normal School acquired 30 acres of Tracy flats west of the Sheyenne river. The land will become a model farm for agricultural experiments, with a model barn and a residence for the superintendent planned. Produce will be used at the dormitories, and the plat has previously been rented for agricultural use.
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State Normal School
Idhol
Sheyenne River
Tracy Flats
Department of Agriculture
Officers Elected by Student Association At State Normal
Alexander Aas was elected president of the Young Men's Christian Association at the state normal school for the ensuing year. John Rund, Albert Goeschel, and Carl Opdahl were named vice president treasurer and secretary. Funds were to be raised to cover part of the expense for sending four delegates to the central states conference at Lake Geneva June 10-20. The group will travel from Fargo to Lake Geneva in a special car leaving June 8. Thursday evening the Young People's society of the Synod Lutheran church will hold its last meeting of the season at 8 o'clock with refreshments to follow in the church parlors. A cordial invitation is extended to friends. Col Peake James Nielson Chris Sollin and Henry Irgens attended the Episcopal Convocation at Fareo this week.
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Alexander Aas
Eening
Young Men’s Christian Association
State Normal School
Aas
John Rund
McClusky
Albert Goeschel
New Salem
Carl Opdahl
Sheldon
M.C. A
Central States
Lake Geneva
North Dakota
Fargo
Young People’s Society of the
Synod Lutheran Church
Earthquakes in Sicily Kill About 150, Many Feared Buried
Catania report shows about 150 dead from tremors with many more feared buried in debris and hundreds injured as aftershocks register in Sicily on May 11. Officials caution numbers may rise as rescue work continues.
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Catania
Sicily
City Library Burned In Early Morning Conflagration
Fire destroyed the Carnegie library in Valley City at about 2 am with more than $2,000 in damage. Investigators seek arson, noting inside origin and no one in the building. Books on the main floor suffered minimal loss while repairs and insurance adjustments proceed.
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Carnegie
Death near fills local man with premonition of death
Wahpeton North Dakota May 9 Nick Tryba a man in good health suddenly believes his death is near. He saw an attorney who drew his will. The next day he helped his wife celebrate her birthday. Tuesday night he told his family he felt the end near and died of heart failure in his room within an hour.
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Wahpeton
N. D
Northwest
Nick Tryba
Tryba Sudde
Tryba
Boy Dies In Fire That Razes Home In North Dakota
Kenmare North Dakota May 12 The home of Mr and Mrs Read on their claim in the hills burned. The 1 year old child died after a stove fire started by an year old girl. Parents were outside when fire trapped the child and both were nearly overcome trying to rescue him.
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Kenmare
N. D
Barnes Wild Animal Show Coming Here in June
After weeks of rain, sunshine returns as local business leaders welcome a forecast of fair weather. Al G Barnes Wild Animal circus plans to perform in Valley City on Friday in June with the renowned trainer Al G Barnes and 600 animals. The show promises wholesome, educated animals and a large, trained collection under supervision, appealing to farmers hoping for a good crop.
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Murray A. Pennock
al. G. Barnes
Louis Shde
Fingal
Barnes
Barne
Valley and Rogers couples return from winter in California
Mr. and Mrs. O EK Mason of Valley City and Mr. and Mrs. C J Christensen of Rogers came home from a winter in Long Beach California. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Lew Whitson is quite ill.
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O, EK
Mason
Valley City
C. J. Christensen
Rogers
Long Beach
Calif
Lew Whitson
Vigilant Hose Company Elects Delegates
The Vigilant Hose Co elected delegates to attend the Firemen's convention in Lisbon on June 9 10 and 11. Delegates include W T Craswell W N Palmer and Stroud Hollinshead with Trustees W F DuVall Chief Henry and Asst Chief M P Krogh as ex officio delegates.
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The
Vigilant Hose Co
Lisbon
W. T. Craswell
W. N. Palmer
Stroud Hollinshead
W. F. DuVall
Henry
M. P. Krogh
Normal School Wins The First Home Game
Normal School defeats Ellendale 6 to 5 in a keen baseball contest. Thurston pitched well with ten strikeouts but faced late trouble as Ellendale rallied. Batsmen from Normal stayed alive, producing the deciding run in the final inning. Opponents played cleanly. darkness prompted Ellendale to protest a late stoppage.
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Normal School
Deseriber
Eilendale
Thurston
Ellendale
Muin
Thurstom
Valley City Normal
Belendale
Hanna Named a Director for Ninth District Bank
Governor L. B. Hanna, based on Minneapolis reports, is selected as a director of the national bank for the Ninth district covering North Dakota. The appointment honors his banking career. Also named are W. Decker of Minneapolis Northwestern National Bank and A. C. Bassett of Webster South Dakota, joining three other businessmen F. R. Bigelow, F. P. Hixon, and Norman Holter.
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Bismarck
L. B. Hanna
Minneapolis
The
National Bank For
Ninth
North Dakota
Hanna
Northwest
W. Decker
Northwestern National Bank
A. C. Bassett
Webster
S. D
F. R. Bigelow
St. Paul
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