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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
7
An advertisement from the C. H. Rowan Drug Co of Chicago offers a free 50 cent package of a remedy for bedwetting and urinary urgency. The promotion claims the medicine is harmless and suitable for all ages and invites readers to request it prepaid by mail.
Summons in a divorce action of Clara Kennedy and Walter Kennedy against the State of North Dakota, with default judgment warning. Also a city resolution approving water main extensions on Second and Third Streets and related avenues for fire protection, with plans and estimates filed for public works.
City Council approved water main extensions to be funded by special assessments on benefited parcels within the established water main district. The measure, drafted by the City Engineer with the City Auditor, requires publication twice weekly for two weeks and notices to interested parties.
The City Council plus the mayor authorize plans and estimates to extend water mains along Helena Avenue Third Avenue and Fourth Street, beginning at Fourth and Helena and ending near Fourth Street and Fourth Avenue. The notice cites filing in the City Auditor's office and calls for public compliance. Also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Chariton welcoming a baby daughter born Wednesday at Riverside Hospital.
Tuesday's Daly notes a Rudolf Hotel nine defeating Kindred Hotel by 9 to 8 in a close Sunday game. Ryan brothers powered Rudolf with Dan Ryan at bat and A L Ryan on the mound. Edmondson and Hess led Kindred before an umpire Dick Dahmen. Crowd turnout was large. Also reported are obituaries for Nancy Karr and moves of Ruth Myhre to Sauk Rapids to teach Domestic Science. Eyho Dobbin of Hood River dies after epileptic illness.
Thorsten Thorstenson, living 23 miles east of Valley City, arrived from North Dakota covered in smallpox and traveled via Fargo to Fergus Falls. After the conductor halted the car, he was sent to the city pest house as health officials notified Fargo and the state board.
Circular from Grand Army of the Republic North Dakota details the Forty seventh National Encampment to be held in Chattanooga Tennessee September 15 to 20 1913. It lists travel rates Fargo to Chattanooga 43 dollars with various sleeping car options and through tourist car arrangements. The official Minnesota train will depart Fargo September 12 with connections to Chicago Nashville and Chattanooga arriving September 15. Comrades are urged to publish details locally and visit Civil War battlefields amid expected Confederate hospitality.
Jerome and Deputy AG Kennedy of New York travelled to seek aid to deport Harry K. Thaw but were told the matter would wait until October grand jury action. Prime Minister Lomer Goul had left for New York to meet Lord Haldane. John D. Gray Department store shows a fall display with gowns, accessories, coats, and Russet, mahogany, and blue shades. Miss Clara Aldabs leaves Maz day for Sheridan Wyoming to lead the art department in the public schools there.
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