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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

4

Campaign battles heat up in North Dakota drive

The piece attacks political campaigning and bank examinations, endorsing J F T O Connor for governor and criticizing the Bank of North Dakota. It notes calls for open bank audits, describes county road use, and cites a Splurge of editorials. it also mentions a speech by O Connor next Friday in a high school auditorium.

Burleigh County Ed_ Patterson Board of County Commissioners Courier- News W. J. Arnold League North Dakota J. F. T. O’connor Bank of North Dakota Barnes County League Townley O'Connor Govenor J. F. T. O'Connor Board of Education O’connor Courier-News Henig Fargo Mr. Hagen Englert Hagen Fargo Bank Barnes

Things Not To Do To Prevent Fires

A list of fire safety cautions advises using metal ash receptacles avoid contact with combustibles, not hanging electric words on rails, avoiding wooden lockers and oily rags, not relying on insured status for care, not using open flames during gas leaks or near inflammables, avoiding sawdust in spittoons, disposing of lit matches properly, keeping insecticides away from flames, avoiding kerosene benzine or naphtha for lighting or cleaning near fire, not burning rubbish in wind, and to burn waste in a container.

State Campaign Fund Drive Faces Late County Quotas

The Joint Committee headquarters report limited funds slow county quota submissions in Ramsey Towner and Benson counties. Despite this, officials expect money to arrive next week and speed up organizing work as requests for literature and materials rise.

Cavalier County Ramsey County Albert M. Powell Ramsey Fargo Devila Lake District Towner Benson Joint Committee

Manipulation of Wheat Market Warned by Editorial

The Northwest Miller of Minneapolis accuses foreign buying agents of manipulating the wheat market. It warns that foreigners may buy breadstuffs below value and resell to U.S. consumers, predicting higher flour and bread prices and urging farmers to buy flour now for the coming year.

Times-Record Minneapolis Northwest United States Canadian North America

Royal Neighbors District Meeting Set for October 8

Royal Neighbors of Valley City host a district gathering October 8 with about 300 visitors from Statsman and Barnes counties and elsewhere. Morning session at nine will form a district camp, afternoon session at two features initiatory work, evening program at eight with dancing and invitations to husbands or escorts.

Valley City Statsman Barnes Clara B. Cliff

Valley City City Council Tacks Storm Sewers Paving and Rates

The Valley City council met in regular session and planned storm sewers before paving. They discussed a 50 cent per thousand feet rate increase for electric power, citing higher coal prices and labor costs. Wages for the city auditor police chief and water plant superintendent were raised.

Bonhus Valley City Jamestown Mandan Bergman Valley City Gas Company

Tax Payers Called to Hope for General Tax Reduction

The statement urges overburdened taxpayers to pray for a broad reduction, suggesting no immediate relief through other measures. It frames a reduction as the sole viable path for easing financial pressures on residents.

Mayor Bonhus Secures Park for Tourists on East Main

The city, after talks with Northern Pacific officials led by Mayor Bonhus, obtains permission to fix up a small park on the railroad right of way on East Main Street. Right-of-Way Agent Watson arrived to finalize street lines and adjustments, enabling the city to create a modern stopping place with facilities for travelers. Mayor Bonhus earns credit for pushing the project to fruition.

Northern Pacific Railroad Company N. P East Main Street St. Paul Bonhus Watson

New Students Arrive as Normal School Opens Strong

About 277 students registered for normal school work by nine this morning, including 23 men. Late arrivals are expected over the next days as work at home delays joiners. The school plans an athletic program with a basketball team, and the Normal School Budget will debut this week with news and alumni items. J H Seymour resumes editorship. Artists course officials promise top entertainment this year.

Altho J. H. Seymour

Piano Recital at Rogers Showcases Local Pupils

A Rogers Community Hall recital directed by Miss Oda Myers drew over 120 attendees despite bad weather. Students in two groups performed pieces from Pussy's Lullaby to Tingle Bells, with funds raised to benefit the Rogers Stasie Club as it organizes.

Rogers Rogers Community Hall Oda Myers Lyle McFadgen Rogers Stasie Club

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