Major Murphy's Report on German Air Raid at Base Hospital
Major Grayson M. P. Murphy reports details of the German air raid on American No. 5 base hospital on Sept 4. Lt. William T. Fitzsimmons of Kansas City was killed. 3 officers, 6 privates, a nurse, and 22 British patients wounded. Surgeons and staff rushed to tend the wounded through the night. 1800 beds under canvas in a district with many such hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grayson M. P. Murphy
Red Cross Committee
France
William T. Fitzsimmons
Kansasity
Red Cross
Paris
Fitzsimmons
Henry Feldman Struck by Passenger Train
Henry Feldman brother of Emil Feldman of the Valley City Creamery and member of Company G was struck by an east bound passenger train near the depot yards Friday morning. He walked onto the track in confusion and was thrown aside by the engine whistle. He now rests easy and doctors expect a full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Feldman
Emil Feldman
Valley City Creamery
Company G
Feldman
Hand Torn From Socket in Silage Cutter Accident
Hazelton September 14. Clarence White a young man employed by C. D. Sloan suffered his hand drawn into the silage cutter blades, pulled from the wrist socket while finishing up after a small remainder of fodder. The accident occurred as he started the machine to resume operations after stopping work for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelton
Clarence White
C. D. Sloan
White
Horses Wanted for Sale in Valley City
H E McCready seeks horses aged six to nine years any color except white and sound. Weight must be at least 1100 pounds. Valley City.awit!
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. McCready
Valley City
Russian Rebel General Korniloff Arrest Ends Revolt
The arrest of General Korniloff marks the definite end of the revolt in Russia and a new cabinet is to be formed in Petrograd, though cabinet names are delayed by a day. General Lokomsky, from the northern front, was also arrested. Public opinion in Russia divides on their fate. Sweden plans no more German dispatch abuse and seeks explanations from Germany. Germany and Austria declare a regency council for Poland during occupation, governing foreign affairs with limited powers. Wn. Permond attended a Fargo hotel event Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russla
Korniloff
Petrograd
Lokomsky
Russia
Sweden
Foreign Office
Washington
Lindman
Associated Press
Stockholm
Germany
Austria
Poland
Germans Offer Reward for First American Prisoner
German western front authorities offer 400 marks and Iron Cross for the first American soldier brought to their lines dead or alive. A Prussian sergeant’s diary notes Americans and Portuguese facing German forces, with continued bombardment and fortification activity. Valley City Iron & Metal seeks junk metal, offering high prices and prompt replies. buying scrap iron, copper, brass, tires, rubber, and paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srltsky
France
Belgium
Western Front
Sleventh
Twenty-third Reserve Infantry
Ita’ Eo
Valley City Iron & Metal Co
Lieut Carlson Praises Camp Dodge In Letter From Iowa
Clarence Carlson, stationed at Camp Dodge Iowa reports progress in 252d Infantry formation. He notes Des Moines camp expansion length training progress clothing issues and inoculations for drafted Barnes county men and expresses health good will and thanks for subscription to the Daily Times Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Carlson
Fort Snelling
Leutenant
Times-Record
Camp Dodge
Camp Dodges
Iowa
Dilter Times-Record
Des Moines
Barnes I County
8524
Tracy
Underwood
352D
Barnes County
Daily Times Record
Canadian Wheat Prices Set for 1917 Varieties
The Canadian board of grain supervisors fixed 1917 prices for Fort Williams and Port Arthur. Manitoba Northern No 1 at 2.21, Northern No 2 at 2.18, Northern No 3 at 2.15. Alberts Red Winter No 1 at 2.21, Red Winter No 2 at 2.18, Red Winter No 3 at 2.15. Prices align with Minneapolis Duluth grades and more Canadian grades to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canadian Board of Grain Supervisors
Fort Williams
Port Arthur
Manitoba
Alberts
Tia
Minneapolis
Duluth
American Artillery Train Under French Supervision
A large contingent of American artillery trains with French supervision in France as they undergo intensive training using the French 75 and six inch howitzers. Permission to disclose the arrival of the artillery contingent has just been granted. In Montana, 14,245 elk are counted after a counting effort begun last spring by the state game commission with federal cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Montana
Helena
Mont
Montana Game Commission
C. A. Myhre
Edwin Berger
Gusaas
Tille Korwald
Montpelier
Houses for Sale in Slwp by Chas Johnson at 222 Fifth Street
Two story house with cellar and ell and barn and shed offered for sale by Charles J. Johnson at 222 Fifth Street. An additional two story dwelling with cellar and a bedroom is described in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. J. Johnson
Fifth Street
More Money for State and County Road Funds From Automobile Tags
E M Walla of the automobile registration department distributed the August apportionment for state and county highway funds in Bismarck on Sept 15. The month licensed 2 284 automobiles 85 motorcycles and 16 dealers. The state Way commission received 4068 20 dollars as its share and 2032 93 dollars went to the counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
E. M. Walla
Automobile Registration Department
State Way Commission
North Dakota to Probe Elevator Fires With 50 Deputies
Bismarck Sept 14 State Fire Marshal H L Reade has deployed a field squad of 50 special deputies to inspect elevators, push for fire protection, and report attempts to disrupt the nation s food supply The deputies names are kept secret and the effort aims to curb elevator fires Meanwhile Rugby property owners resist orders to raze fire trap buildings and the state board of electricians will hold a free meeting at Minot for license examinations in the near future
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
H. L. Reade
Reade
Rugby
North Dakota
State Board of Electricians
Minot
First National Bank Report Shows 1917 Figures
The 1917 condition report for the First National Bank lists assets including loans, bonds, and cash items. It notes capital stock at 100000.00 with surplus 100000.00 and undivided profits of 530256.78. Deposits total 1,501,501.60 with liabilities to banks and customers and notes payable detailed. signatories include Cashier John Tracy and Directors Herman Winterer, O Malley, and Robert Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Banqneeike
North Dakota
Barnes
John Tracy
Coshier
Herman ,Winterer
O'Malley
Rob't Anderson
Fred Frederickson
Barnes County
N. D
Belgian Lawyer Recalls Cavell Heroism At Rotary Luncheon
New York September 13 a tribute to Edith Cavell described as one of the bravest women who died a hero’s death for aiding wounded soldiers was delivered by Gaston De Lavel the Belgian lawyer who defended her at a Rotary club luncheon. He rejected reports she fainted before execution and said she noted her impending death in her Bible. He spoke on Belgiums future hopeful for end of war next year and restoration of the nation. He noted Belgian sufferings for food and unemployment and urged Allied help, envisioning a Belgian American chamber of commerce in London and credit shipments to Belgium with American protection for merchants and manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edith Cavell
Gaston de Lavel
Rotary Club
de la
Belgium
United States
London
Fingal Happenings Highlight Births and Military Duty
Daily notes from Fingal on September 14 report a born daughter to Mr and Mrs Nela Hangenson and two local men Ed Burt and Joseph Schlagel preparing for military service. Also listed are visits and travels involving the Price family, Storys, Wrights, Schagels, and others as residents attend school, work, or depart for assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nela Hangenson
Ed Burt
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Ole Severson
H.C. Story
Edwin Wright
Wimbledon
D. W. Price
Mr. Price
Louise Schage
MillaArt
Lewlathde
Valley City
Jos. Puhr
St. Paul
Hilda Fossen
Regent
Alfred Nayes
Alfred Hanson
Fargo
Mickelson
R. Maas
Alma Whalian
Jamestown
J. E. Gordon
Cleanor
Bessie
Monticello
Minn
H. O. Nordby
Wow
Oscar
Gary
Fingal
Nome
Kathryn
R. O. Bickford
A. Spink
Fond du Lac
Wis
Joseph Schlagel
Gerard Olson
Dodge
Elzada Buswell
Tower City
Mary Sommerville
Nels Mahculm
Merchants Bank
Joe Schlagel
National
Hastings avey Times item notes local visits and farm yields
Oliver Olson visits Fargo home while Mrs Sather starts teaching in District No 1. H O Dahle family and others attend church Sunday. Palstad buys a corn binder. Anders Kielby subscribes to the Times. Kielby crop yields listed include macaroni 16-17 bu/acre, barley 25, oats 30. T Olson travels to Valley City with L F Guldbrandson and Ole A Kjelland on estate business. Guldbrandson reports seeing a new automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Making & Ing
Mankato
Cial College
Minn
L. Relien
Carl Froid
Elie
Edwin Froid
Valley City
R. E. Skennard
Chicago
Davenport
Iowa
Hastings
A. J. Salthammer
Skandia Township
Louise Stixrud
Strindren
Robert Gudmestad
Dilworth
Amelia Nelson
St. Paul
Gilbert Nelson
Dena Mahlum
Kathryn
J. M. Ring
Busie
Mary. Arges
Fargo
St. Luke's Hospital
Higen
Farmers Elevator
Victor Nelson
L. F. Johnson
Victor
Nels P. Rude
Monsy
Nelda Velure
Henrietta Olson
North LaMoure
P. N. Hanson
Remsen
J .F. D. Hudgins
Thos
J. Lough
Avey
Oliver Olson
Vorry
Elizabeth Sather
Monay
H. O. Dahle
Olson
A. Sonsthagen
Palstad
Anders Kjelby
Times
Kielby
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Major Murphy
McGuire
Fitz-immons
Smith
Wheddon
McLeod
Horace Binney
Elliott
R. A. Petterson
Harvey Cushing
Wn. Permond
College of
Saint Teresa
Winona
Minnesota
National Bureau of Exucation
Culleren
Conservatory OF Music State
Department of Home Economica and Art
Saint Clare Seminary
Lieut. Carlson
First National Bank
Nhaarnred
Miss Cavell
Mrs
William EH. Hinchslite
Myrtle St. Beverly
Mass
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