American Patrol Vessel Fires on Italian Submarine Incident
Vice Admiral Sims reported an American patrol vessel fired on an Italian submarine when signals were not answered, killing one officer and one enlisted man. Secretary Daniels and the Navy issued apologies and detailed the mission to aid allied naval efforts amid submarine activity. Mrs. A. L. Parsons of Gooding Idaho arrives in the city visiting family en route home.
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Washington
Oct
Sims
Navy Department
Daniela
Ministry of Marine
Sarmarine
Secretary of the Navy
Wessel
Josephus Daniels
Haig's Artillery Clears Path for New British Offensive
British forces intensify bombardment against German lines in Flanders as Haig's artillery drives toward a new drive. Heavy fighting continues Langemarck to Zonnebeke with the Ostend Lille road in range while Russians gain a temporary edge near Sere. Italian Austro battles persist on Monte San Gabriele and Gorizia fronts with mixed results.
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Jow
Clouda
Marshall Haig
Flanders
Rumning
Langemarck
Zonnebeke
Ostend-Lille
Haig
No-Man's Land
Champagne
Mexac
Verdun
Auypsia
Rumania
Sere
Monte San Gabriele
Gorizia
Wimbledon Woman Returns From State Club Meeting
Miss Helen Bascom of Wimbledon spent Saturday in the city on her way home after attending the State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting at Dickinson. She was joined by her father who had spent the week in Fargo visiting the A. Y. Moore home.
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Helen Bascom
Wimbledon
Dickinson
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Bascom
Fargo
A. Y. Moore
Miss Ruth Martinson Guest of Mildred Osmundson En Route
Miss Ruth Martinson visits Miss Mildred Osmundson for several days while traveling to Grand Forks to resume studies at the university.
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Ruth Martinson
Mildred Osmundson
Grand Forka
Sale of School Lands Ordered by State Board
The state board of university and school lands orders an appraisal of Barnes county school lands by the county board consisting of Thomas Gudinestad chair, County Auditor C. W. Neon and Superintendent M J Nielsen. The near future set date for sale includes 14,174.14 acres in the county with total state lands offered for sale at 1,642,674.56 acres.
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State
Board of University and School Lands
Barnes County
Thos. Gudinestad
Board of
Pareeessioners
M J. Nielsen
Van Vet Star Artist in Season Attractions at Normal
Cornelis Van Vet born in Rotterdam 1886 is featured on the season’s artist course at the Normal school auditorium. His U S debut was in Chicago with the Chicago Orchestra Hall concert, alongside Tetrazaini and Mary Garden, drawing strong acclaim. He has since appeared as soloist with the Minneapolis Symphony and other major ensembles.
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Cornelis van Vet
Sesoon
Rotterdam
America
We Together
Tetrazaini
Mary Garden
Chicago
van Vilet
Minneapolis, Symphony Orchestra
Victor Nilsson
Minnespolia
Youth Killed by Threshing Rig Near Catholic School
Dominick Jarvino a 12 year old son of Dan Jarvino railway section foreman was killed when a Ronald McKay threshing rig passed over him as it arrived in town for shipment to Canada. An inquest found accidental death with no blame on operators and the funeral is set for Wednesday at 10 AM from the Catholic church. Master Orelle Baeton hosted 15 Tibia guests at a birthday party with a five candle cake and a flag tradition. Roy Larson visited the Charles Dahl farm on Sunday.
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Ronald McKay
Canada
Dominick Jarvino
Dan Jarvino
N. P
Elizabeth
Orelle Baeton
Congregationalists Dedicate Splendid New Pipe Organ
The Congregational church in Valley City held a Sunday dedication for a new pipe organ. Dean Woodhams led the service with a curated program from Nevin to Faulkes as Mrs. Froysan and others performed solos. Mrs. Paul B. Featherstone presented the organ to Rev. Lyon, and the ceremony ended with America the Beautiful.
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Dean Woodhams
Nevin
Faulkes
Froysan
Craswell
McFarland
Valley City
Paul B. Featherstone
Auxiliary Guild
Lyon
America the Beautiful
Remarkable Cello Virtuoso Van Vliet Captivates Jamestown
Exceptional performer Cornelius Van Vliet combines virtuoso brilliance with scholarly interpretation in a cello recital that challenges the notion of a limited repertoire. Beginning music at six, he trained under Eberly and Mossel and later studied with Gengelberg Winderstein Nedbsl Sibelius and others. He seeks to learn American culture and to be heard widely before returning home.
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Cornelius van Vliet
van Vliet
Eberly
Rotterdam
Mossel
Amsterdam
Gengelberg
Winderstein
Nedbsl
Sibelius
Galonne
Mahley
Weingarthner
Vnet 14
America
Americans
van Vilet
van Viict
Tyte
Rovers
Powers Lake sale closes Hank & Stone stock business
A large crowd gathered at the Hanks and Stone farm near Powers Lake on September 7 for the second annual sale. Forty two lots of registered cattle averaged 256 dollars, and sixty lots of unregistered pure bred cattle averaged 120 dollars. Bulls sired by Royal Fairfax boosted demand as most cattle stayed in North Dakota with some moving to Montana South Dakota and Saskatchewan. The business will continue under J E Stone with plans to add cows in coming years.
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North Dakota
Powers Lake
Dakota
Hawke & Stone
Hanks & Stone
Cate
J. E. Stone
Mr. Stone
George
Royal Fairfax
South African Prima-Donna Will Sing Here
Mile Linska a noted South African soprano and opera star will perform at the Noraat school auditorium. Her early training in Brussels and Berlin and debut as Ortrud in New York in 1914 earned international acclaim. The piece lists marriages and attendance notes from Wimbledon Moorhead Fingal and James Town among other local items.
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Henri Cain
Massenet Mile
Lenska
Brussels
Berlin
Karl Meyer
Ortrud
New York
Europe
South Africa
State Officials Advise Farmers on Insurance Settlements
Officials warn farmers in Barnes County about drought insurance practices urging caution before settlements. Do not return premium notes or policies. inquire about companies before finalizing any claim. Weekend visits report in Valley City and nearby towns include Freeman and Kee families.
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Barnes County
Assist Our Boys at Camp Dodge Fund Drive Notice
North Dakota residents urged to donate to the 352nd Infantry Company Funds for Camp Dodge. Barnes county treasurer John Tracy, First National Bank Valley City, will collect and remit funds to support comforts for regimental troops. Donations fund barber services, canteen profits, magazines and equipment for soldiers away from home.
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Camp Dodge
Barnes County
National Arty
Camp Dovige
Iowa
Te Regular Army
North Dakota
Valley City
Talsing'a
B. Hawkins
252Nd Inf
Minnesota
Hawking
352Nd Inf
Mien
352Nd Regiment
John Tracy
First National Bank OF
42Nd Infantry
National Army
A52nd Infantry
Cook, Lake
St. Louis
Carlton
Pine
Koochiching
Itasca
Aftiin
Kanabec
Crow Wing
Cass
Minn
Anoka
She
Dickey
MclIntosh
Stevens
Traverse
Army
Company Funds Committee
352Nd Tefmtry
Karnesne
Edward C. Congdon
Duluth
C. D
George H. Russ, Jr
Bismarck
Eweh
352Nd Infantry
Mrs McFarland Featured In Magazine Portraits At Fifty Three
A magazine highlights Mrs. McFarland wife of a state educator and president as a subject of interest. Photos show her at age twenty and now with the McFarland family. Neighbors say she looks thirty, praising health, vitality, and a life of activity.
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McFarland
Allure
Myre
Western Motor Company Visited by Conflagration
About midnight Thursday the Western Motor Co garage caught fire and alarm system activated. Firemen contained the blaze with substantial damage to the roof and one new Saxohext destroyed along with two cars damaged. Building damage was extensive though insurance details were not yet determined. N B Mason of Bismarck, secretary to Governor Frazier, visited the C. C. P. Smith home Sunday.
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Western Motor Co
Mason
Bismarck
Frazier
C. C. P. Smith
Ben Olson Writes From Camp Greene
Soldier Ben Olson reports arrival at Camp Greene Tennessee and Kentucky route via several cities. He praises the camp facilities at the YMCA and notes about 12 000 men present with 4 000 arriving daily and expectations of becoming one of the nation’s largest camps. He assures his mother not to worry and signs with love as he adapts to military life.
Martin E. Jaten Dies Suddenly in City
Martin E. Jaten, known as M. FB Jaten, died of heart failure Sunday morning October 7 in this city. He was last seen at his shop Saturday until 9 p.m. and on returning home complained of not feeling well, resting briefly twice between his shop and home before retiring at 11 p.m. Jr. Platow was summoned but offered little hope of recovery.
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Jaten
Platow
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Italy
A. L. Parsons
Gooding
Idaho
Page
Parsons Hay
Lou
Consul
Saskatchewan
Bis March
W. Parsons
New
Diessie i
Roy Larson
Charles Dahl
U. S
Bondas
Coop Dng
Jt Earley
John H. Eggert
Aaron Faust Frank Hermes Laws Noltimier
William Olson
Bank OF Valley City
Kea
Harriett Winterer
Alexandria Amimdson
Jamestown
Cornelius Vanvliet
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Mile
August Linska
Noraat
Cipe Colony
London
Mie
Irgens
Frank M. Otting
Mabel Sell
George M. Comstock
Moorhead
Francis W. Frazier
Fingal
Florence
Hilma Larsen
Mlle
Angusta Lenska
Centralto
Arthur Kee
Robert’ Kee
Sanborn
T. B. Swartout
Crescent Avenue
Regular Army
baNonal Guard
Marine Corps
Navy
Natonal Army
Lberty
E. Hawking
Irs
Western Motor Company
Ben Olson
Camp Greene
Mather
Lever
Mike
Tennesse
Knoxville
Tennessee
Kentucky
Minneap Lia
Chicsco
Cincinnati
Blue Ridge Mountains
Tam
Beleve
United States
Ello
Ben
Martin E. Jaten
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