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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1913
Page
7
An old advertisement declares spanking ineffective for bedwetting and presents a harmless remedy claimed to cure the disorder. The firm offers a 50 cent package prepaid and free to readers, promising help for nocturnal urination and daytime urine control in any age.
Boston defeated Philadelphia 6 to 3 to extend its winning streak to three in the series. The Phillies rallied in the seventh inning with singles by Yerkes and Warrigan Wagner's double and Rehg's sacrifice fly, aided by an error by Plank, but Boston held on. Batteries Collins Hall and Carrigan for Boston. Plank and Schang for Philadelphia. ROE OE. ROE OE.
City of Valley City adopts the annual appropriation bill levying 32777.50 to fund general and sinking accounts and authorizes a water mains extension to be paid by special assessments. The measure, introduced August 4 1913, was read twice and approved September 3 1913 with publication of the resolution.
A brief evening storm swept Valley City with cloud swirling and heavy rain resembling a twister though no damage occurred. Friday brought extreme heat with temperatures above 90 degrees before the storm at about seven o'clock cooled the lingering humidity. Threshing operations were mentioned in the fragment.
Notice under Chapter 8 of 1913 laws warns stock owners and firms that failure to re record brands with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor by December 1 1913 constitutes abandonment to North Dakota state ownership. All brands will be cancelled November 1 1913 unless re recorded, with a 25 cent fee per certificate. Dated August 15 1913 in Bismarck by W C Gilbreath Commissioner.
The City Council of Valley City North Dakota resolves to extend water mains on Helena Avenue Third Avenue and Fourth Street to improve fire protection. Plans specifications and estimates prepared by the City Engineer are on file with the City Auditor. The council approved the engineer's report and set forth the extension details beginning at Fifth Avenue and Elizabeth Street.
After recent rain delays merchants report stronger Saturday trade. The day clears with a cool forecast for hunting season opening. Northern Pacific workers lay a stock yard well and install a 13 algo platform scale to improve stock handling for shippers.
After the American Association of Passenger Agents meeting in St. Paul on Sept 7 8 and 9 a 260 member party will tour from St. Paul to Yellowstone Park and back. The entire group travels as guests of the Northern Pacific Railway with two scheduled specials departing St. Paul Sept 9 at 11 15 p m and 11 30 p m respectively.
Berea notes report Geraldine Chase enrolling at Valley City High School after visiting. John Loendorf attended local events. Residents attended The Shepherd of the Hills at Armory Theatre in Valley City. Lightning struck the Lewis Anderson farm barn damaging it. two cows died, horses and harnesses saved. Elva Peterson will teach rural school in Darey next year. Mrs. J C Monson attended her sister Anna Leendort and Frank Kramer’s wedding in Valley City. Times-Record want ads claim reliable results.
A work train and a gasoline track car collided near Augusta on the Milwaukee road. John Radgchel der died from injuries as 14 others were rushed to Minneapolis hospitals. Rescue efforts followed with doctors aiding injured workers and municipal officials dispatching to the scene.
The county auditor’s office is busy issuing hunting permits for the first day of hunting. By noon today 75 permits had been issued, with total countywide licenses expected to reach 800 to 1000 by tonight. Last year’s total was 806 including non residents, and multiple license outlets exist.
A Kindred hotel adherent asks the Times-Record to note that Rudolf has declined a return game with Kindred. The letter says Rudolf fears defeat after their surprising prior victory, while Kindred seeks any number of games to decide the championship.
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