Navy and Army clash as war widens across Europe
London reports ongoing but indecisive battles from the North Sea to the Carpathians. German efforts at Verdun and Toul meet resistance, while Russians pressure German forces near Warsaw Ivano-Frankivsk. Along the Yser coast British and French ships bombard German positions as five nations contend in a volatile frontline. In the United States the Civil Service Commission seeks male stenographers and typists with salaries of 840 to 900 dollars, offering monthly exams and broad city postings.
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London
Berlesne
North Sea
Baltic Sea
Carpathians
France
Belgium
Verdun
Toul
Yser Canal
Poland
Warsaw
Ivangorod
San River
United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Washington, D. C
Commission
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
U. S. Civil Service Board of
New Orleans
Seattle,Wash
San Francisco
Cal
Honolulu
Hawaii
San Juan
Porto Rico
Valley City
No. Dak
John A. McIlhenny
Gang of Princip accomplices found guilty of treason
A Rome dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph from Sarajevo reports Gavrio Prinzip and 23 others named as Princip accomplices were found guilty of treason for the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife. The Bosnian case ties to the outbreak that began a war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Rome
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Gavrio Prinzip
Grabex
Nedeljo Gabrinovibus
Prinzip
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Tragedy looms as Oliver County farmer dies on threshing rig
W. M. Sherer of Oliver county was killed instantly near Center while feeding a belt on a Jones threshing rig. He was crushed with his neck broken and jaws and arms fractured. Dr Rasmussen confirmed instantaneous death. Also reported is the murder of N. 5. Smith of Lemmon, Adams county, ND, found slain in his shack at 1 30 pm Monday with unknown motive. Coroner's jury investigation in progress. A stolen seven passenger Stud ebaker car from the First National Bank of that city was found nine miles east after running out of gasoline. Williston creamery opens for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Sherer
Oliver County
Jones
Center
Sherer
Dr. Rasmussen
Smith
Lemmon
Adams County
N. D
Sarah Gorman
Harry Saunders
Lommon
Normal football team shows fight in tied Aberdeen game
The Normal football team and Ellendale club battled to a 13 to 13 draw at Aberdeen after a disputed call and a late Ellendale touchdown. Coach Call praised the squad for its effort amid short practice. Also noted is a long breach of promise trial in Cando after five years of litigation. A Austrian worker in Wolford laments losing 480 dollars from his pocket while plowing.
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Ellendale
Aberdeen
Minnesota
Call
Sie
Forse
Second Judicial District
Cando
Supreme Court
Annie J. Boreen
W. McWilliams
Tudge
W. Butta
Question of Mrs Carman Retrial Up in the Air
Mineola Oct 27 District Attorney says it remains unsettled whether Mrs Carman will be retried for the murder of Mrs Bailey after a hung jury at the first trial. A decision to seek a new trial hinges on evidence of a pretrial agreement among jurors. Saint Catherine's Guild will meet at Carman's parish hall next Thursday after she is out on bond.
Valley City People See Many Visitors and Trips
Correspondence notes numerous local visits and travel. Residents O Stevens J Lee J Henrikson and families went to Kathryn and Benedict for shopping and threshing. Henry G Ans motorcycled to Kirathalas. Gideon and Erick Colling returned to Canada after six months locally.
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Addie Lee
Jens
J . W. Olson
Daehter Josie
Valley City
Carl
John F. Henrikson
Walter Brown
Oscar
Alfred
Henry G. Aas
Herman Luddika
Henry G. Ans
Kithryalas
Arthur Olson
Herman Anderson
Ole Stevens
Joseph
Peter Gregerson
Gayhart
Peter A. Anderson
Johanna Aas
Minnie Opsah
Benedict
N. D
Kathryn
Mads Rensby
T. J. Sebby
Nina Henrikson
Nina ‘Henrikson
Alfred Anderson
Mads Hagen
Jens Henrikson
Gideon
Erick Colling
Canada
J G. C. Ray
Jena Henrikson
Jonny O. Lee
Gayhart Gregerson
Paul Fijeldstad
Magnus Monson
Henry B. Stark
James Hanson
John O. Lee
Sens Renshy
Mandine Monson
Marie Henrikson
Ole Slevens
Alfred Severson
John F. Menrikson
Helena Brakke
Ole PL Ajelde
Mundius Monson
Kataryn
Iast
Peter Gragerson
Aon Axel
British and German clash over Dover front and Belgian bombardments
London reports fierce Straits of Dover fighting with no clear gain to either side amid German cross of the Yser canal near Nieupoort and Dixmude. Separate features discuss crop rotation to boost North Dakota farming and Russian front actions along Ra wa to Nowemlisto.
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NAVY
Williston
Kasper Komoa
E. B. Snyder
Wolford
Snyder
Hrs. Carman
Sultan Ahmed
Sheyenne
WN. D
Russia
Straits of Dover
Yaser Canal
Nieupoort
Dixmude
North Dakota
R. C. Donoghue
North Dakota Experiment Station
Iniryaide
Paris
Nieuport
la Basse
Somme
Havas
Petrograd
Petrokoft
Radom
Rawa
Nowemlisto
Dlalubrzegi
Mjanka
Morchidlo
Mazamerjeff
Memogloyo
Kozenitz
Galicia
Sandor
Trar- Mincio
Spryne
Vfaem
Thirteruth
L. K, Perrin
Gorman
Chapman, Agt
Eekeleon
L. R, Martin
Agt
Spiritwood
Powers Elevator Company
Gorman Eckelson
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