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The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

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Hunterssee Record Season Nears 360 Licenses Issued

County Auditor C W Nelson reports about 360 hunting licenses issued by Tuesday with more expected as the season nears. State game and fish officials anticipate a record total exceeding 32 000 licenses. The bird season opens September 16 with resident licenses at 1 50 and non resident at 25 00. North Dakota promotes fall hunting attracting many non residents including over 25 from Minneapolis. Federal migratory bird act protections apply to canvasback redhead and mallard, keeping them in season restrictions through spring. Wardens patrol for violations and last week one hunter near Bismarck paid 81 for shooting two ducks out of season and faces state charges.

C. W. Nelson M. Hogue North Dbekota Federal Bureau of Biology Hogue Minneapolis North Dakota Canada Bismarck

Radical organizer run out of town

L A Woodruff an I W W organizer was rounded up by James town police and given a choice to stand trial or leave the county. He chose to depart, carrying revolutionary literature a .45 pistol a mirror perfume and pencils. In court he defended his activity claiming money in his pocket excused vagrancy and cited Governor Frazier’s alleged right to organize in North Dakota. He warned the nonpartisans would align with them, and speculated farmers would have to raise their own labor if wage systems were abolished.

L. A. Woodruff James+ town North Dakota Frazier I. W.W Peepachese League Bismarck N. D Acta Minnesota North Dakota Bankers’ Association J. A. McGovern Minneapolis McGovern Drake

Des Lacs Western Oil Co reports progress and deep fossils

Johnson, secretary of the Des Lacs Western Oil Co with Minot headquarters, visits to consult stockholders and report strong company progress. Boring depths reveal vast gas pressure and a string of notable fossils including a 3,100 foot tooth and 3,180 foot shin bone. The site near Minot is linked to an ancient lake bed spanning southern North Dakota and western Minnesota.

Ah Minot Daily News Des Lace Western Oil Co Mipote North Dakota Minnesota Minot

Miss Florence Busdicker Takes Teaching Post in Myford

Miss Florence Busdicker left Friday for North Dakota where she accepted a high school teaching post in Myford. The move marks her first assignment as a teacher in the Wolford high school environment.

Florence Busdicker Be Pied N. D Myford Wolford Highool

Miss Susan Kramer Visits Relatives in City

Miss Susan Kramer daughter of Mrs Angela Kramer arrived recently for a visit with relatives and friends in the city.

Susan Kramer Angela Kramer

School Bells Call Students At Opening Of 1920 Term

At 9 o'clock today the el schools opened for the 1920 term with about nine hundred boys returning to classes. Enrollment expected to grow. new instructors fill vacancies. The new high school building is not yet ready. gymnasium and athletics to expand. Football captain George Wertin and players prepare for the season. basketball lineup changing with Busdicker and DeLancey leaving. Many village students apply to complete their studies. anticipated thirty six graduates this term.

Sons Janiy Tors Art J. Fagen Fagen France George Wertin Wertin Busdicker DeLancey State University Clarence Lyon Indiana Valley Hanna

Obituary: Hans Thompson Pioneer of Barnes County

Hans Thompson born June 19, 1851 in Norway died at Riverside hospital on Aug 30 after heart failure following appendicitis surgery. Funeral at Our Savior’s Lutheran in Valley City with Rev. V. F. Larson. burial Hillside. He homesteaded near Rogers, never married, survived by four sisters and a brother.

Hans Thompson Barnes County Riverside Hospital Darey and Rogers Valley City Our Savior's Lutheran Church V. F. Larson Hillside Norway America Ford Minn Ned Highland Prairie Lutheran Church L. P. Jensen Thompson N. D Mads Mason C. M. Christianson Rashford Nels Larson Casey John Esmond Knute Thompson

Railroad fares spark North Dakota clash over rates

In Bismarck on September 2 the rail rate decision angered nonpartisan league leaders who say state law 1919 was ignored. The commission raised grain and freight rates while denying Pullman increases, provoking protests about discrimination against North Dakota farmers. Shippers warn hearings may not reverse the action already taken.

Bismarck N. D Capitol Interstate Commerce Commission Pullmans League Minnesota Illinois New York North Dakota Commission North Dakota South Dakota Commission Milholland Randahl Railroad Commission

County Agents Hold Meetings Across North Dakota

Agricultural College reports three district conferences in Bismarck Minot and Fargo on extension work. Topics include horse sales sheep dairy cattle farm accounts wool pool and farm bureau, with 29 agents attending and talks by H B Fuller J W Haw H W Hooper W LaGrange W R Porter and Ed DeLancey.

J. W. Haw 8. W. Hooper Wm. LaGrange Extension Division W. R. Porter The Agricultural College Ed. S. DeLancey Valley City

Winter rye seed plots distribution and prison escape

North Dakota Agricultural College botany department offers about 40 bushels of winter rye for seed plots at 0 per bushel to North Dakota growers who agree to plant and keep the grain pure for sowing. Orders filled in 2 or 4 bushel lots, first come first served. Also, two state prison convicts escaped from Bismarck after a game in Hebron, suspected of stealing the Hebron chief of police's car, one a lifer for murder in 1916. Miss Monica Corcoran of Chaffey, N D, visiting city guest of Mrs Bernice Coyle.

Department of Botany North Dakota Agricultural College North Dakota H. L. Bolley Botaniat Agricultural College Bismarck Hebron Montana Line Wma Monica Corcoran Chaffey N. D City Mia Bernice Coyle

First North Dakota state exhibit planned for Mandan fair

The Missouri Slope Fair at Mandan September 14 15 and 16 will host the first real state exhibit of boys and girls club work in North Dakota with nearly $1 000 in premiums. Barnes county shows planned. livestock poultry crops and garden prizes listed. exhibits ship by Sept 18 with marked packages to O N Barton Mandan N D.

North Dakota Mandan C Ynés County Club Mandan Fair O. N. Barton N. D Valley City Barnes County Fargo

PIG SKIN PUSHERS IN FINE CONDITION

Captain George Wertin and others train for the high school football season opening with school. After a summer of work the team aims to be fit, with many veterans returning and new material promising a winning foundation. Art J. Fagin, a former fullback in France, coaches and is praised as a football man. Joe Cutting faces stiff competition for the champion maker title.

George Wertin Art J. Fagin France Paris Joe Cutting Williston

Eyes of Youth at the Grand Theatre

The Eyes of Youth is showing at the Grand Theatre and is described as a fine picture. If you missed it last night, make sure to see it tonight.

Wheat exports surge in North America and Canada

This week Bradatreet reports North American exports at 14 220 000 bushels with wheat making up four. Since July first US shipments exceed 60 million bushels, nearing exportable sur plus as bread wheat tightens. Canadian northwest provinces expect 250 million bushels this year with 80 million needed for bread and seed and 170 million available for export. Argentine wheat acreage falls due to dry weather, reducing potential output from last season’s 190 million bushels.

North America Bradatreet United States Canadian Northwest

University of North Dakota Football Prospects 1920

The University of North Dakota football outlook shows a strong veteran core led by Captain John Hanson and a large group of returning players. Coach Davis expects Jud Mayer Carl Brugger and other state stars to compete for spots as September practice begins on September 14 with a season opener against Minnesota on October 2.

University of North Dakota John Hanson Frank Duggan Cameron McKay Cassel Dutch Houser McLain Johnson Frank Richards Johnson Robinson Griffith Jimmie Conmy Davis Jud Mayer Grand Forks Carl Brugger Minnesota

New Corporations Formations in North Dakota

Articles filed with the secretary of state announce the North Dakota Casualty Association based in Fargo for assessment, accident and health insurance against disability. Smith and Rasmusen of Easby plan a 50000 stock grain elevator. Sundby Battery and Manufacturing of Enderlin files for a 50000 corporation. Marion Branch potato marketing at Kathr Barnes county lists incorporators Nelson Hanson McDowell Arnold Johnson.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Casualty Association Fargo E. Edwin Orwick B. G. McDougall Albert Orwick Fred Orwick Paul L. Branding Louis E. Greene Smith and Rasmussen Easby Cavalier County Sundby Battery and Manufacturing Company Enderlin Ransom County J. C. Sundby A. J

Mrs George M Younger Leaves for Jamestown DAR Meeting

Mrs George M Young departed last evening for Jamestown to attend a Daughters of the American Revolution meeting convening there.

George M. Young Jamestown Daughters of the American Revolutions Organization

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Hunterssee Bank of Valley City Joe Iverson Ee P Bane Nere Mr. Iverson Wilk Ifine Premiums
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