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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

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North Dakota Governor Denies Independent Voters Initiative

Report from Fargo Courier-News notes Governor Lynn D. Fra zier set June 26 as the referendum date to block initiative petitions challenging seven laws linked to the farmers program. The piece accuses the governor of bias, calling petitions bad faith and part of a graft facing the people.

Fargo Courier-News Townley League Hip North Dakota Fargo Bismarck N. C Independent Voters’ Association Lynn d. Frazier

Quota Coming Up in North Dakota May 8

Marion N D May 8. At two p m we are one million five hundred thousand short of our quota for North Dakota. One million two hundred fifty thousand dollars must come from the eastern one third of the state. We expect every county to make allotment. Banks should advise Federal Reserve Bank Friday amount of subscription. We are going through with this loan and with a little extra all help finish this task in the manner Sint we can make online. Wesley C McDowell State Chairman

Marion N. D North Dakota Federal Reserve Bank Wesley C. McDowell

Normal Alumni Buy Victory Bond

The State Normal School Alumni association authorized buying a one thousand dollar Victory Bond. Carr serves as president, Anna Cook as secretary, and E C Hilborn as treasurer, reflecting prudent spirit and a safe investment.

State Normal School Carr Anna Cook E. C. Hilborn

Philathea Baracas Banquet At Epworth Church

The Philathea and Baraca classes held a Friday banquet in Epworth M E church parlors after a contest won by the young men. Forty five attended with three guests. Toast mistress Lillian Ford read an original poem. solos by Ronald Wright and Marie Wilds, plus a Baraca toast from Dr. Zimmerman and Philathea reply by Mrs. Wilds.

Ronald Wright Marie Wilds Dr. Zimmerman J. 8. Wilds Philatheas

Sudden Death of Miss Rose Lawry at Rogers Farm

Reports say Miss Rose Lawry sister of Ed Lawry and Mrs Sam Randahl was found dead at Ed Lawry’s Rogers farm home. Details are unavailable. Also noted is the P E O Sisterhood Mother’s Day Party at Mrs G W Hanna’s home with yellow white decor, readings, flower games, tributes to mothers, and refreshments.

Rose Lawry Times-Record Office Ed Lawry Sam “Randahl Rogers G. W. Hanna Monda Jeffrey Amidon Gang

Death of Rose Lawry Is Attributed to Natural Causes

Coroner Holberg and a jury investigated the death of Rose Lawry at the old Lawry farm house. Dr Lang stated heart failure as the likely cause. Lawry lived alone, was found dead in bed after last being seen Friday night. Funeral plans unsettled as relatives await a brother’s arrival. The report notes no signs of violence and lists surrounding events in Barnes County.

Holberg Lawry Farm Rose Lawry E. H. Hunter Peter Clancy Hans Harstad Dr. Lang Sanborn Hunter Lawry Miss Lawry Sam Randahl Rose

The New Fibre Company Jubilant

The Fibre Company reports optimism after recent rains. Farmers shift land from wheat to hemp aiming for a guaranteed price, aided by a local market. The season favors hemp sowing as wheat planting winds down.

Fibre Company

Untimely Death Of Carl A Nagel In Valley City

The Valley CityTimes Record reports the death of Carl A Nagel after a period of illness and mental distress. He died by self inflicted wound following heart trouble and influenza during October travels to Long Beach and Oakland. He had lived in Valley City 38 years leaving a wife two children and Julius H Nagel as his sole living relative. The community mourns his loss and asks readers to bear their affliction.

Valley City Carl A. Nagel Nagel Long Beach Cal Oakland Carl A Julius H. Nagel Carl ‘A. Nagel

Treaty summary from Versailles lists German territorial losses

An official Allied summary details Germany restoring Alsace Lorraine to France and ceding lands to Belgium Poland and France. It notes Saar valley temporary internationalization, disarmament limits, dissolution of much of the German navy and army, and acceptance of the League of Nations in principle. It mentions treaties governing colonies, plebiscites, and postwar reparations obligations.

Versailles France Germany Alsace Lorrane Saar Valley League of Nations Danzig Bellum Serbia Poland Europe Austria Baltic Sea Heligoland Keil Canal Holland Melmedy Schleswig Prussia Belgium Luxemberg

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Philathea Safety and Service Bank OF Valley City Barnes County St. Paul Northern Pacific Railway Co Jubilant Yeomes Lodge Congregational Church Johnson
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