Suffrage Parade Highlights First Victory Rally
Women newly enfranchised staged a victory parade led by Mrs. Bordwell with an American flag, followed by Mrs. D S Ritchie on a white horse and the Municipal band. The procession, despite train interference, reached city park where Mrs. Kate Wilder of Fargo praised equal suffrage. The Times-Record congratulates the movement on this successful political milestone.
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Kate §. Wilder
Fargo
Times-Record
Livestock Car Aid From South St Paul Businessmen
A 1920 letter from St Paul bankers outlines a committee of South St Paul livestock men to secure railroad cars. Chairman S A Johnson leads the drive with Don Slater T R Jones T F Hughes D R Gurney Jay Markle L W Kube. The group pledges to assist any firm unable to obtain cars and asks newspapers to publish the notice.
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St. Paul, Minn
South St. Paul
S. A. Johnson
Northwest
S.A. Johnson
Don Slater
T. R. Jones
T. F. Hughes
D. R. “Gurney
Jay
BE. Markel
L. W. Kube
Jay E
Markle
Bag limit should be observed in 1920 hunting season
The article contrasts sportsmen and hunters and argues for observing bag limits and no hunting and no trespassing signs. It stresses landowner cooperation, ethical hunting, and avoidance of overharvest to prevent future closures. It urges sportsmen to respect limits and signs and to work with landowners for better hunting grounds.
Swannon Couple Visit Valley City From Fargo
Mr and Mrs H W Swannon of Fargo were visitors in Valley City yesterday as local residents noted their call on the town.
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H. W. Swannon
Fargo
Valley City
Yeaterday
Platou Denounces Opponents Religious Politics in North Dakota
Fargo August 27 L B Platou, a Democratic leader, rejects claims he opposes J F T O Connor for governor on religious grounds. He defends anti Townleyism, supports fusion Democratic ticket, and condemns league propaganda that injects religion into public matters. He urges unity to defeat Townleyism at the November election.
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Fargo
North Dakota
Nonpartisan League
Grand Forks American
L. 5. Platou
J. F. T. O'Connor
Platou
Grand Forks
O’connor
Committee of Twenty-One
League
Dr. Platou
North Dakota Tidende
Bank of North Dakota
Ielieve
League Legislative Bureau
Boylance
Jamestown Wins 1921 Legion Meet Bid
Jamestown was chosen by American Legion delegates in Minot for the 1921 convention. F R Landers of Minot became department commander and C L Dawson was elected national committeeman, defeating G Angus Frazier. Resolutions backed the fourfold federal bonus plan and vocational aid enhancements for needy veterans. Valley City invited delegates to Cleveland for the 1921 meeting.
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Jamestown
Tite American Legion
Minot
F. R. Landers
C. L. Dawson
G. Angus Frazier
Bismarck
Vocational Board
Valley City
Cleveland
Times-Record Defends Farmers Gains Against Courier News
The Times-Record recounts a dispute over credit for saving North Dakota farmers millions. It notes General A P Peake’s August 5 article exposing elevator greed, followed by an editorial, and a Courier-News interview claimed to replicate the facts. It asserts the Times-Record’s leadership in highlighting farmer price concerns and resisting short sellers.
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Times-Record
Chamber of Commerce
A. P. Peake
State Inspection Department
J. A. McGovern
Courier-News
North Dakota
Amasa P. Peake
General Peake
Rates Change For Inter State Travel In North Dakota
The North Dakota railroad commission has raised in state rates by twenty percent though not yet effective. Inter state rates will apply when traveling to other states, raising a trip from here to Minneapolis from 9.60 to 41.52. Fargo remains at old rate with Moorhead seeing added twenty percent. buying Fargo to cross the river may be cheaper.
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North Dakota Railroad Commission
Minneapolis
Fargo
Moorhead
Minnesota
Stribling Bennefield Field Nuptials In Valley City
Miss Blanche Stribling and Scott Bennefield were quietly married at the bride’s home on Crescent Avenue Valley City last Friday at 5 30 pm Rev G W Crosby officiated with G P Bergeson as best man and Miss Helen Stribling as bridesmaid A wedding trip to Fargo followed and home will be in Morgan Minnesota in September Attending were Theresa Grant Telvin Kinneberg G P Bergeson John Sortland and Rev Crosby from Litchville Bulletin
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Blanche Stribling
Scott Bennefield
Crescent Ave
Valley City
G. W. Crosby
Litchville Congregational Church
G. P. Bergeson
Helen Stribling
Fargo
C. D. Stribling
Valley City Normal
Madison
Indiana
Base Ball Game Set for Next Sunday in Fargo
Allison of Fargo to face Valley City on the home diamond next Sunday afternoon Aug 29. A L Green oversees Valley City remnants and predicts big things. Practice at 6 30 this evening. Sun day batter y unannounced. Oriska canceled due to a break in plans. Attendance uncertain but hoped for a good crowd. Miss Alice Lippold from Dell Rapids arrived to visit her brother Capt B V Lippold. E T James and wife of Rogers were Valley City visitors last night.
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Allison
Fargo
Valley City
A. L. Green
Battery
Oriska
Alice Lippold
Dell Rapids
8. D
Capt
B. V. Lippold
Reward Offered for Bank Burglar Dead or Alive
The North Dakota Bankers Association in Fargo announces a $500 reward for the capture dead or alive of any bank burglar who has used explosives flame cutting or electricity in robberies of members. An additional $100 is offered for every extra man connected with the burglary. The association notes several recent robberies and hopes the bounty will curb the crime.
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North Dakota Bankers Association
Association
Fargo
Barnes Included in Federation’s Wool Pool Plan
Barnes county joins eight North Dakota counties in affiliating with the North Dakota Federation of Wool Growers. Wool shipments totaling about 300000 pounds have been received and stored in Fargo, with total holdings expected near 1000000 pounds. The wool will be graded and sold in large lots once market conditions improve. J W Haw of the Agricultural College serves as secretary manager and offers assistance to organize county wool growers associations.
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Barnes County
North Dakota Federation of Wool Growers
Fargo
Federation
J. W.haw
The
Agricultural College
Biggest Dance of Season Saturday at City Bowery
Elaborate plans for a large dance at the City Bowery next Saturday evening September 4 push to raise funds for the baseball association. The event aims to cover debts from poor patronage at games as Sampson pays expenses out of pocket. Malchow's Orchestra of Fargo will provide music, hoping a big turnout will repay the costs. Paul Messner, Tolna banker, may be in town for a few days.
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City Bowery
Baseball
Baseball Association
Sampson
Malchow
Orchestra of
Fargo
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Legion
the Times-Record
Minn
Bennefield
E. T. James
Rogers
Barnes
Paul Messner
Tolna
Bank of Valley City
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