Groma Announces Candidacy for U S Senate Reelection
North Dakota voter notice from A J Groma on Republican ticket filing petitions with secretary of state for reelection to the United States Senate. He cites campaign limits and asks for scrutiny of his senate and house voting record, promising a state pamphlet. He thanks supporters and seeks continued votes at the primaries. A separate housing note follows about the Kelsey family moving into the Presler house.
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United States Senate
Washington
Senate
House
Secretary of State
A. J, Groma
Americans Defeat Aguilas In Vera Cruz Friendly Baseball Game
In Vera Cruz on May 18 the Fourth Infantry defeated the Aguilas, a Mexican team, 4 0 0. The grandstand filled with white uniforms and khaki clad officers while Mexican fans cheered from rooftops once used in prior attacks.
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Vera Cruz
Fourth Infantry
Aguilas
Ampore
Dickinson Boy Drowns In River
Dickinson North Dakota May 18 Adam Varig aged 14 drowned while swimming yesterday afternoon He went in with his clothes on and was seized by cramps His body was recovered half an hour later He was the son of Casper Varig a local tailor Marion Lum daughter of B D Lum has been recovering from an attack of mumps at home
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Dickinson
N. D
Hearst River
Adam Varig
Casper
Varig
Mise Marion Lum
B. D. Lum
Mexican says he saw Parks in Vera Cruz
A Mexican deserter who says he witnessed the execution of Private Parks brings to Vera Cruz confirmation of the act. Refugees report Huerta riding through Mexico City and Chapultepec woods with minimal escorts as rumors of his flight circulate. Soldiers adapt to conditions as a baseball series for troops is planned.
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Vera Cruz
Ines
Huerta
Parke
Mexico City
Chapultec
Music Club Marks End of Year Program
Friday May 15 1914 the Music Club held its final meeting at Miss Jean Smith home with Mrs J B Featherstone in charge. Lillian Healy retiring president received thanks for her service. Members performed songs and selections from Hoffman and Raneau, with piano and violin solos and a reading of Madame Nordicas illness and passing. A telegram from Mrs Winterer and the Andrews of New York offered greetings as refreshments followed to close the season.
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Jean Smith
Mra. J. B. Featherstone
Miga Lillian Healy
Miss Healy
Nancy Weatherstone
Jeanette Westergard
Sternberg
Philip Raneau
Miss Austrid Field
Mesdamey Craswell
Froysan
Barcarolle
Tales of Hoffman
Gjerdrum
Katherine Field
Prof. Meyer
Mra. Winterer
Chautauqua Camp Sites On Sale For Valley City Assembly
Beginning Friday May 15 camp sites for the Valley City Chautauqua Assembly from June 27 to July 12 will be reserved in order of application. A $2.00 fee covers camp sanitation costs. The management may withhold 100 sites for out of town distribution. Tents for rental or purchase offered with weight and quality guarantees. Camp sites available at Chautauqua office in Young Block, Alex. Karr, secretary.
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Valley City Chautauqua Assembly
Chautauqua
Young Block
Alex. Karr
Universal Shaving Outfit sale advertised by Universal Products Co
A Dayton Ohio advertisement offers a complete shaving outfit for one dollar, claiming direct consumer pricing saves agents large profits. The kit includes a hollow ground razor lather brush razor strop back mirror barber towel soap talcum powder china mug barber comb and hair brush with postage 10 cents.
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Universal
KC Potato Doughnuts by Mrs. Nevada Briggs
A vintage recipe explains moist potato doughnuts baked with KC baking powder. It outlines ingredients including eggs mashed potato and spices, with method to mix beat then fry until risen. The notes claim the doughnuts stay moist for days and fat absorption is minimized.
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KC Potato
Nevada Briggs
Baking School Fame
Washington's Home Popular at Mount Vernon Visit
One hundred twenty thousand people visited Washington's tomb at Mount Vernon last year according to Mount Vernon Ladies' Association reports. The mansion had been reshingled twice between 1743 and 1913, in 1785 and 1860, with last repairs using hand cut cypress shingles. Regents and vice regents plan to attend Pohick church today in Washington's pew. At Sheyenne club meeting Sunday officers elected: Mrs. Wemett president, Mrs. Switzer vice president, Mrs. Wallace treasurer, Mrs. C K Otto secretary.
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Washington
Mount Vernon
Sheyenne Club
Wemett
Switzer
Wallace
C. K. Otto
Premier Non-Puncture Auto Tires Offer in Dayton
StrongTread Rubber Co of Dayton Ohio advertises Premier Non-Puncture tires with a 7,500 mile guarantee covering punctures wear and blowouts. Introductory ten day prices list tires by size with discounts for full payment, plus 20 percent extra for non-skids and delivery charges paid by wa.
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United States
Strongtread Rubber CO
Dayton, Ohle
Valley City to Host Sixth Annual Spring Music Festival
The State Normal school music department announces the sixth annual spring music festival in Valley City June 1 to 3. Coburn Players present Morris dances and Shakespearean works on June 1 2, including A Merchant of Venice and Jeanne D arc. Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra performs June 3 with new opera slaga and soloists. Advance tickets at Dakota Drug from May 25. prices unchanged.
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Department of Music
The
State Normal School
Coburn Players
New York
Village Green
Merrie England
Shakespeare
Percy Mackaye
Jeanne D'Arc
Charles Douville Coburn
White House
Taft
Oberhoffer
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Wear
Opera Slagera
Dakota
Gallmar Bros Big Spring Circus Coming to Valley City
Arrangements completed for Gallmar Bros big three ring circus and menagerie with Herr Driegbock's trained wild animal show in Valley City on Saturday June 27. The troupe travels in two trains, employs 1000 people, carries 500 horses and animals, and is billed as a leading tented show with a million dollar menagerie and street parade. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist church will meet Thursday afternoon and Mrs. O M Jorgensen will host. City Drug Co promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring tonic.
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Gallmar Bros
Herr Driegbock
Valley City
America
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church
O. M. Jorgensen
Pillsbury Consolidated Schools Honor Roll and Attendance
The eighth month honors list names top averages by grade including Clarence Germundean 88 Lester Smith 92 Alice Kurtz 91 Mae Lemley 90 Reuben Everet 93 Maynard Root 90 Dolores Smith Arthur Root 86. Perfect attendance includes Lawrence Beckley Gordon Smith Lester Smith Loretta Thilmony Clara Thilmony Louise Campbell Alan Everet Reuben Everet Clarence Keyes Zella Keyes Maynard Root Vivian Schoeppach Ernest Everet Dolores Smith Arthur Root.
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Lester Smith
Alice Kurtz
Mae Lemley
Reuben Everet
Maynard Root
Dolores Smith
Arthur Root
Lawrence Beckley
Gordon Smith
Loretta Thilmony
Clara Thilmony
Louise Campbell
Alan Everet
Clarence Keyes
Zella Keyes
Vivian Schoeppach
Ernest, Everet
Auto Backed-Fired Accident in Langdon
Langdon North Dakota May 18 Robert Murie and family visited friends then left town. While cranking the car as usual a backfire snapped the bone above the wrist. Murie doubts the exact cause but experts suggest the engine held a charge and exploded when the crank was touched.
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Langdon
N. D
Robert Murie
Murie
Mirle
Mystery in Chicago as Backus and Wright Found Dead
Chicago, May 19. Mrs Emily Backus aged 77 and her sister Milas Marietta Wright aged 73, both wealthy, were found dead in their West Side stone residence. A locked bedroom door and an open gas jet grimly suggest foul play. Under the kitchen sink a ragged bundle marked Miss Wright held 16000 in currency while a bureau drawer contained 14000 in hundreds, apparently belonging to Mrs Backus.
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Chicago
Emily Backus
Milas Marietta Wright
Miss Wright
Backus
Barbed wire for sale and a five room house for sale
800 pounds of Tula barbed wire in good condition offered by White Bros. Also a five room house on six lots for sale inquire at 706 Maple Avenue, Mrs. J. N. Defoe.
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Tula
White Bros
Stow
J. N. Defoe
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