Shock threshing winds through Heyen Valley neighborhood
In Heyen Valley threshing nears completion with residents including Alfred Anderson in Kathryn visiting others and a pending stack threshing start. Jens Rensby hauled flax to Fingal last Wednesday and Carl Henrikson helped Alfred Anderson on a granny project while Jens Henrikson rode to Cuba on business last Saturday.
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Alfred Anderson
Kathryn
Joseph Allain
Johanna Henrikson
Jens Rensby
John F. Henrikson
Oscar E. Aas
Edward Olstad
Carl
Fingal
Helge Olson
Carl Henrikson
Jens Henrikson
Cuba
Funeral for Mrs. Wm. Hill Held at Local Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Wm. Hill were held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. P. P. Persons. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Harper hosted Mr. and Mrs. Fred Getchell and family for supper Sunday. Lloyd Sampson drove to Litchville Sunday. Jean Getchell broke her arm Tuesday evening after a pony mishap and is recovering. Edna Whitcher and Jessie Noxon visited the Holcomb home for dinner Sunday. J. H. White hosted J. R. Getchell for dinner Sunday. Marion White left Saturday for school in Hope. Helen Harper and her mother departed Monday for St. Mary’s School in Faribault Minnesota for the coming year.
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Wm. Hill
P. P. Persons
S. E. Harper
Fred Getchell
Charles Whitcher
Lloyd Sampson
Litchville
Jean Getchell
Edna Whitcher
Jessie Noxon
Holcomb
J. H. White
J. R. Getchell
Marion White
Hope
Helen Harper
St. Mary's School
Faribault
Minnesota
Death of Mrs Eugene Fletcher
Mary A. Fletcher wife of Eugene Fletcher of this city died suddenly at her home 1017 Second avenue. Funeral director N C Holberg has charge of the remains. No funeral arrangements set as daughter Myrtle A. Smith resides in Idaho and is being contacted. Mrs Fletcher was married to Eugene Fletcher who is employed at the Normal school.
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Times-Record Office
Mary A. Fletcher
Eugene Fletcher
Second Avenue
N. C. Holberg
Myrtle A. Smith
Idaho
Nation Under God Inspires Hopeful Patriotism
Luella Anders praises America's faith and unity, urging humility before God, moral purity, and national harmony. The verse extols freedom, equality, and divine guidance, promising protection and a bright future for a nation aligned with righteousness.
Man admits killing wife after memory loss
New York city editor C. E. Chapin of the Evening World surrendered at a police station confessing to the murder of his wife while claiming he had no recollection of the act. Police said memory of the deed returned after reading the morning papers.
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New York
C. E. Chapin
New York Evening World
Mostly air fighting now on Metz front
On the Metz front the battle has shifted from ground to air. American and French pursuit planes pursue German aircraft, while anti aircraft guns fire along the front. The Americans conducted nine bombing trips yesterday and German infantry battalions have been disbanded to cover losses. Five thousand women are being mobilized for auxiliary service and logs of fifteen are in use.
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Metz
Old Hindenburg
Line
Meuse
Moselle
London Papers Endorse Balfour Stand Against Austrian Peace
London papers unanimously back Former Secretary Balfour's position rejecting peace on a basis from Austria. The Daily News and others found his stance reasonable, even as they saw no basis for peace under that Foundation.
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London
Today
Austria
Balfour
Daily News
Clerk Examination Announced for Eastern U S Jobs
The Civil Service Commission opens a competitive clerk examination for the departmental service in Washington D C and 16 eastern cities. The Valley City test will be October 5 1918 open to men and women with blanks from Vernon T Gale Local Civil Service Board Valley City post office. American troops reach Vandieres near the German frontier within a mile and a half, La Liberte reports, Vandieres in the Meuse Valley 3 miles north of Pont a Mousson.
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The
Civil Srvice Commission
Washington
D. C
United States
Valley City
Vernon T. Gale
Civil Service Board
Paris
Vandieres
la Liberte
Miselle
Pont- Au-Mousson
Army Favours Licking Germany on Metz Front
Army morale across ranks from generals to doughboys backs a hard line against Germany. President Wilson’s stance on Austria’s peace offer prompts confidence the central powers cannot outmaneuver the American forces. The aim is a decisive victory as troops push toward German soil.
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Germany
Metz
Wilson
Austria
America
Preparing for further withdrawal from Baltic provinces
Washington reports Germany indicates prep to pull back from Baltic areas Esthenia and Livonia. State department notes Teutons removing useful material to facilitate a later exit. Officials expect another peace maneuver aimed at revising Wilsons terms but reject any offers as unacceptable and unlikely to produce peace.
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Washington
Germany
Baltic
State Department
Teutons
Esthenia
Livonia
British Troops Advance In France Near St Quentin
British forces attacked a 12 mile front west and northwest of St Quentin, drove forward after a heavy bombardment, reaching Fresnoy le Petit while facing stiff resistance at Epehy and Roussoy. Vermand and Huton Woods endured a heavy gas bombardment as Haig presses to break German rear guard actions along the Hindesburg line. The action may lead to direct contact with main German defenses.
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France
St. Quentin
Fresnoy-le-Petit
Epehy
Roussoy
Vermand
Huton Woods
Haig
Hindesburg Line
Congress urged to amend revenue bill for wheat conservation
Washington report states Food Administrator Hoover urged a four cent a barrel tax on the next floor to aid the food administration in conserving wheat. The plan aims to cut pure wheat flour during the war and substitute a flour blend of 80 percent wheat and 20 percent substitutes.
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Washington
Congress
Food Administration
Hoover
That War Train Visit Expects Large Valley City Crowd
Government war train arrives Friday from 2 to 5 pm with relics from Europe battlefields big guns and paraphernalia and speakers. A marine band will accompany the exhibit and officials urge local residents to view the display for patriotic benefit.
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Europe
United States
Valley City
Paeu jualuuseAos
President Wilson backs allies in Austria peace reply
London dispatch notes Lord Northcliffe in Evening News praising President Wilson for speaking for the allies. The piece argues the key issue is how to refuse Austria's peace proposal without pushing Austria toward Germany, noting Austrian alignment has not faltered.
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London
Wilson
Lord Northcliffe
Evening News Today
Austria
Marines and Bandits Clash in Dominican Republic
Washington reports U S marines clashed with Dominican bandits on Sept 7 and 9 with no marine casualties. The incidents were announced by marine headquarters.
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Washington
U. S
Marine
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