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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
Soldiers fall Into
Routine Duties
CAMP IS MUCH BETTER IN
EVERY WAY THAN IN
PREVIOUS YEARS.

Devils Lake, July 14.-The confu
sion of converting the Rock Island
military reservation into tented city
in drizzling rain passed with the
night and camp routine was carried
out in every detail today as though
the North Dakota national guard had
been encamped for month. Batal'
lion drill opened the work on the
parade grounds this morning.
With first call the following order
was issued for the entire encampment
by Captain r. A. Thompson, regi.
mental adjutant: Reveille $50, as.
sembly 6, drill, setting up, 6:15, re.
call from drill $40, police 6:10, mess
call Z. first call, drill 7:O5, assembly
7:15, sick call 9, first sergeant's call
10, recall from drill II, mess call
dinner / p. M, officers call (school
for officers and enlisted men 2:15, re-.
call from school 5, first call for guard
mount sos, assembly $40, adjutant's
call $40, first call (parade) 5:45, as
sembly, $50, adjutant's call 6:15.
mess call (supper) Z, assembly inspec-
ton 7:15, band concert each evening
when the men are in camp 9, taps 10.
Owing to the absence of Capt. E. C.
Gearey of Fargo, Lieut. Baird of Dick.
inson, is in charge Of the rife CON-
petition. The hospital tent is better
organized than ever this year in the
charge of Major Patterson Of Lisbon,
Captain Schler, Devils Lake, Capt. Nc
Donnel, Valley City, and Lieut.. Hen
derson of Hillsboro. A new sanitary
sewage disposal, designed for the com.
pany, is under the direction Of the
medical corps.
Capt. Harold Sorenson of Fargo
served as first officer Of the day. Capt.
G. A. Fraser and Lieut. Jack Murphy
have charge of the quartermaster de.
partment being located in the new
stone supply house where the officers |
have club rooms. A stone fire place,
screen porch and new furniture serv-
ing to make camp life more pleasant. |
The largest and best encampment |
ever is anticipated this year, and the |
soldier boys are already looking for.
ward to governors day, July 20, when
Governor Hanna and staff will inspect |
the troops.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
foder|i0 Trdlnmdn
Injured at Wimbledon

Dr. Wanner of Wimbledon came
down this morning and brought Fred
Deike o. Enderlin who was injured
at Wimbledon The injured man was
found on top of a box car with injur.
les Of very serious nature. 1t is
supposed that while coupling cars he
was struck in the head in some man
ner ard his skull fractured, but that
he afterwards climbed to the top of
the car where he was found.
The injured man was taken to the
hospital here where his wounds will
be looked after. He has wife and
child at Enderlin.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
More Trout for
Sheyenne River
MAYOR SECURES SHIPMENT or
FOUR THOUSAND TROUT FOR
STOCKING STREAM.

A shipment received this morning
by Mayor L. s. Platou. from the state
fish hatchery, contained four thousand
trout. The minnows were placed in
the Sheyenne river, and within few
years there should be some good
trout fishing here.
This shipment, with what have
been received heretofore makes a to-
tai Of 1900 trout received during the
past three years. Several shipments
of pike have been placed In the
stream recently, and a large consign.
ment of bass has been promised for
this fall.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
WOMEN BALL FANS OF
NEVILLE RAISE CASH
! TO FIT UP GRANDS1AND

Neville, N. D., July 1.-THE wom-
en- of Neville wanted to see the base.
hall games with more comfort SO they
got busy, held ice cream socials and
raised funds to purchase the lumber,
then hustled around until they got
enough tools and rounded up their
husbands, sweethearts and brothers
into big bee, and now there is a fine
cover over the grandstand at the base.
ball park.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
WEST PRAIRIE NOTES.

Haying is in full swing on Yves
Prairie again and the hay crop prom
ises to be good this year. The ryt
: harvest will commence in another
week. The rye crop being fair bu
rather thin.
The Skorpen young people took II
! the picnic at Andrew Nelson's place
last Sunday.
Oluf Selbo and daughter Agnes
were Valley City visitors Saturday.
Halvor Skorpen was seen hauling
grain to Valley City Tuesday.
Olga Skonnord and Ella Ramsvick
of Minneapolis are visiting at Meadow
Creek farm these days, the former
being a cousin of the Skonnord boys
and is a nurse at Minneapolis hos
pital.
Martin Olstad called at Evergreen
Stock Farm Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Critchfeld, Mr..
and Mrs. Jens Gregerson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Krug Of East Prairie and
Mr. and Mrs. G. Critchfield of Valley
City was down on the latter's farm
picking berries last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Larson and NJ. Op-
pegaard were Hastings callers on
Thursday.
Ed Olstad was a Kathryn caller on
Wednesday.
Christian Nicholson is digging a
cistern for Ed Olstad these days.
The Methodist Ladies Aid met with
Miss Monson last Wednesday.
Martin Moe was on the hay-rack
making job last week.
Sunday before last Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. c w.
Erickson, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Peterson,
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Gangestad
were in Valley City to hear Prof.
Kildahl who spoke at the ChautauQua
Olga Skonnord, Ella Ramsvick,
Christina Fjelstad, Florence and Rus
sci Moe and Arthur and Richard
autoed to Valley City Sun
day and witnessed the Sheyenne team
defeat Green township, down by the
Garland woods.
Ed Olson insured his life for 100
years last week, so now he is safe
for some time to come.
L. S. Nordgaard was in Hastings
Saturday.
Last Saturday Hazel Erickson en-.
countered painful accident, being
by a horse in the barn. The
doctor was summoned and at last re-
ports she was doing we'll.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peterson, Sell
bo's, L. S. Nordgaard and family and
o. Oppegaard and family were among
the Valley City Chautauqua visitors
last Thursday. AS usual good show
er of rain made it's appearance.
Lawrence Velure has been work
ing for Ellef Falstad lately.
Freddie Johnson has been helping
c. w. Erickson hauling grain lately.
The Skonnords, Ella Ransvick and
Christine Fjelstad called on Noes
o. Holberg has finished his job as
road boss and does not feel bit
sorry that it is done.
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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
Eagles Picnic; Many
Out of Town Guests
(From Tuesdays Daiy.)

The lodge of Eagles are meeting to-
day in the Platou grove near the 500
depot and are holding a picnic.
Brass bands will furnish the music
and all kinds of amusement will be
furnished. Many from jamestown
and other towns are here to enjoy the
sports and reports are that the wing
ed tribe" are having splendid time.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
ORISkA.

Haying is the order Of the day in
this vicinity.
Mrs. Herman Noeske visited at the
home Of her parents on Monday.
Miss Minnie Buchanan is taking a
vacation.
The Misses Emma and Wayne 1sen.
see Of Fargo visited at the home Of
their parents last Sunday.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17

Meeting at the Salvation Army hall
every night at 8 p. m. except Wednes.
day night. All are welcome. Capt.
SchafIer.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
M. J. BOYD, City Auditor.

/
Valley City, N. D., June 9Th, 1918
Council Chambers, s o'clock, p. m.
Adjourned regular meeting. Called
to order by Mayor Platou.
All aldermen were found present
upon roll call except AID Clark and
Skretting.
The Light and Water committee, to
whom was referred the petition Of
the Valley City Street and lnterurban
Railway Co., for current for power
purposes, presented the following re.
port:
1--WE, the Light and Water Commit
tee of the City Of Valley City, to
whom was referred the petition for
rates on electric current of the VAL
ley City Street Railway Co., for power
purposes, beg leave to report that we
have duly considered the matter in
conjunction with the superintendent
of the Electric Light Plant, and
would recommend that the city furn-
ish current to the said Street Railway
Co. for the purpose requested, at the
regular power rate now in force, or
if SO desired at fiat meter rate of
six cents per XIV. Hour"
Moved by AID Lee, seconded by
Aid. Holland, that the report of the
committee be accepted and placed on
file, and that If the proposition Of the
city is accepted by the Street Railway
Co., that the proper officers of the
city be authorized to enter into a
contract in accordance Herewith, said
contract to run for period of Is
years.
Roll Call: Yeas-Hoiland, Leo,
Mackey, Mason, O'Malley, Thomson
20. Nays-None.
AID Clark arrived at this time.
A communication was received
from the Valley City Brick & Tile
Co. asking for rates on electric cur
rent for power purposes, approx
mating 225 H. P.
Moved by Aid. Lee, seconded by
Aid. Mackey, that the communica-
ton be received and placed on file,
and that the superintendent, together
with the Light & Water Committee,
figure up the amount Of electric cur
rent the city can furnish for power to
the Brick & Tile Co., and that the city
sell as much current as possible with.
out overlooking the present machin-
cry and placing the Power Plant in
such a position that it will not be
able to take care Of the lighting pro-
position in the city.
Motion carried.
A communication was received
from the Valley City Brick & Tile Co..
relative to extending the city water
mains to their plant.
Moved by Aid. O'Malley, seconded
by Aid. Clark, that the communica.
ton be referred to the Light & Wa.
ter Committee with instructions to
confer with the Brick & Tile Co., and
ascertain whether they would be will.
ing to pay for the cost Of extending
the water mains to their plant from
the city limits, and II SO that the com.
mittee proceed to get out a petition
to be signed by the residents Of that
locality for the extension of the wa.
ter mains and present to the city
council as soon as possible.
Motion carried:
Pursuant to a notice received from
the Clerk of Court the name Of
Fred E. Osborne was drawn to fill
the panel of jurors for 1913 to re-
place that of Philip vogel, previously
drawn and already in the panel.
There being no further business
the meeting on motion adjourned.
L. S. PLATOU, Mayor.
Attest:
M. J. BOYD, City Auditor
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contract for the construction of the
trunk sewer, and on motion same was
approved and ordered placed on file.
On motion the meeting adjourned
until o'clock, p. m, Friday, June 9Th
1918.
.... L. S. PLATOU, Mayor.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-07-17
NJ. J. BOYD, City Auditor.

Valley City, N. D., June oath, 1918.
Council Chambers, o'clock p. m.
Pursuant to call by the mayor, the
council met in special session. The
meeting was called to order by Mayor
Platou.
Upon roll call all aldermen were
found present.
o. P. Emerson appeared before the
council and protested against the &C.
ton Of the Board of Equalization in
placing the assessed valuation Of
Lot Is, Block %, Original Plat, at
$4,000, while the adjoining lots were
assessed at only 100000 each.
Moved by Aid. Mackey that the city
council recommend. to the county
commissioners that the assessment
against Lot 16, Block %, be reduced
from $4,000 to 100000.
Motion lost for want of second.
A. G. Bonhus and c. E. Moore were
present and objected to the telephone
company placing poles in front Of
their property and on Woodland Ave. !;
that they ought to be placed in the
alley and connected with the pole
line in the alley in Block 8 Of Andrus
& Sifton's Addition.
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Times.Record Want Ads. bring results.
Times.Record Want Ads. bring results
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Phone society news to society ed.
itor, phone No. 4.
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Official Council
Proceedings

Continued from Page 11.)
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-05-24


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of human rights
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better who lived Illinois
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they voted
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Christianity
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Christianity
OF all humanity the matter what confusion there
hiring
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
SOUTH SpRINGDALE.

Obey your parents children. These are the days chi dtea learn l,t- ,I-n,.,nt
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
HITNII,

Curtis. the little son of Mir and Mrs. I. T. Vaughan, was real sick last week
 Estele Gayer went to Burk Shed Sunday to sing with the class at that place
 Mr. and Mrs Estelle Gayer wis tied with Mir. and Mrs. Jerry Phil lips this week
 Jake Barnes has had q severe at tack of pneumonia. but is some better at this writing
 We certainly enjoyed realing Longfellowts letter laat week. Come again Mr sLgongfeilow.
 Miss Susie Bevers of Huntsville visited with her grandmother. Mrs Susan Evans, Thur sday
 Quite a few attended singing at Whitener last sunday night All seemed to enjoy the singing
 Willie Gossener and Mrs. Arta Evans were married Wednesday at Huntsville Ne extend to them ou1 best wishes through life
 Mrs. Ella Phillips and children visited with her parents. Mr. and Mrs N X I.inebarger and ether relafisas latter part Of lasf week.
 Sam Furgerson. Miss Girtfe Co penine and HiScs Floo and Gra.e Lineeareer aftenae3 sunday Se3lo at BueReye Sandas, and Har guests of Mr. and Ms J N. Phil
 Susie lane
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
EI{fGifpAAHR.

Grandma Aoltz ls gHite =lek &}th seoma trouble
 Mrs De!tcn Radee is very laN with consumption
 Mrs. Bon Scott has been suf e ing very badly WltH neuralgia n her face.
 Mr and Mrs. Ira Grimes visited at Elk Horn sunday afternoon HiIh Mrs. Grimes parents Mr. and Mrs. l.. D.. Seott
 There was singing at Central Sunday night and Was announced for every sunday night for 15 years If not prevented.
 Jim Waralow received d telephone message that his son Will is very dangerously i'll with lagrippe and pneumonia at his home at Rogers.
 A birthday dinner at Jim Pratt s Sunday, Jan 26, was enjoyed im- mensely by the one ! or 20 in- vited guests. .ll are wishing Jim many more such days.
 While enroute to Bentonyille one day last week the carriage vas oy- erturned, Mrs. Mary Hardee thrown out and her wrist broken, and is confined to her bed very sick.
 Mrs. Bettie Dix of Central visit- ed last week with Mrs. Ike Scott. Since the death of h"f and Mrs. Dix will make her ome with
 daughter. Mrs. Wm. Mic ols.
 Mir. and Mrs. Jno. w Nichols went down to SprinFdale Sunday te visit with MT. and Mrs Frank Hol- comb. Mrs. Holsomb is haKine
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31

whom the muses had an influence. There Is a wide difference in me chanical poetry and heart poetry. The ryme may be the same but the emotional, the $ ntiment will be different
 Thank you More Anon" for your kind solicitation in regard to our health. No We were not sick, only felt bad and didn't feel like writing. and thought we would without leave or absence take a couple of weeks lay off Mir E NJ Bratton and wife phoned up to our neigh bors next door to know if Don't Worry was sick Thought he Was sick as they noticed his absences from his place in The News. To you More Anon and to them We sat "blest be the tie that binds" us. may 1t grow stronger and stronger as z in the sweet fields of Eden where journey on. till We walk together the tree Of life is blooming where angel voices will be heard in song of gladness and We will never moro grow weary or sick.
 If there is any thing Don't Worry likes t Is q I9ce ions letter from lhis friends, which We generally read lover two or .hree times before We lay them away. We have great bundles of letters tied up and laid away in our trunk now, received rom friends. Some as far back as forty or more years ago Such letters as our esteemed friend Long fellow wrote to The News Of last week, and We hope he will favor Tha News with more of his good letters We have become very much attached to Longfellow and hope our friendship will never grow les We some time feel like when We come to die that the hardest thing for us to give up will be our let= ters to The News. which has been a york of love to us. but the time will come when we will have to give it up and 1t Is going to be hard 10 do.
 naptf N aFt.{
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
RkTi10N

X. E. Dobbs has staf5l q pro duce house in town, in the James Neale=sto building.
 Mrs. John HaEey and erandeA5ld Nora have been auite=indisfese for some time with bad colds.
 Madison Neale left last week to work with the surveyors that he worked with last winter.
 Agnes. E sic and Frances Piafee' were all on the sick list last week, but are able te attend school again.
 Mrs. John Pozza and three chlld- ren are down with La Grippe. They have been quite sick for vefal days but are imprev hg at present.
 NJ. Morsani, who had his finger amputated some time ago, 1s not doing as well as expected and fears are entertained that lie may yet lose his hand
 Leo Maestri, who was al Ft Smith, helping dulirg lie holiday rush. came home some tin a ago and was tickled 10 get back as There is no place like home.
 F. A. Schultz, wife and daughter from Fayetteei l.. amt over Sa 7 urday evening, and attended church her San at morning fethrntne ?" FayetteIille Sunday afternoon.
 Messrs. Peter and Felix Afde= magni attended the state norticai- tural convention at Ft smith last Week and report a good time and splendid exhibition in all lines.
 Roy L. Hackers from Oklahoma and Mary kerens from near Spalng- dale. were married al the Catholic parsonage last Saturday morning They will live on d farm near Van Buren, Ark
 We have had several ra IT. lateiy ani tAa roads have heen in bad shape but the winds of tte "a i few days are drying them ap quite fast Hofe if aili not rain again soon as We ale lot ih ne . O | just al present.
 May A.oE ie, tfe weeks old dauehs.r of MT and Ms Dominic PIafraIEo. d5fd with Hnein'euia sGn-
 tfcH. ua 5a3jad a U rene e#. nsT- toa aF 9tteIno9A el a-Hrr eH ldra l. .l HHis same f-m 4 are=eH= tAesi
 DameI F Conway frlla 7kIa o a an. Helen Ker5 uss from I ar SpUnela4e. Were published last Sunday. 50 we will ooH taYe an- other wedding here, In t4e near future. Dan Cupid nHt tase pnt in pretty goed tine o latc, by the looks of things.
 The mail service. which went h- to effect here on the goth q Ian uary Is very unsatistae tory fe0- pie were used to getting their mai each day about 10 o'clock in the morning and if they received any thing that needed an immediate answer they could answer, t the same day, but as 1t is now we get our mail any time between half past five and eight in the evening and of course no answers can he sent until the next day in the af- ternoon Hope they will improve on this service or let 1t go back to the star route from Springdale again, as 1t certainly was a more convenient system.
 Melissa
The Springdale news., 1913-01-31

quite serious case of the humps
 Don't Worry We did worry, De cause We feared our old Indiana friend was sick when you failed to send your faithful, cheery, neWsY items. Glad we see you back again.
 Singing at Brightwater last Sun day afternoon and will be singing again Wednesday night to make arrangements for the singing school Prof. Dave Crabtree contemp ates teaching.
 Born, Jan. %, twin girls to Mir. and Mrs. Walter Withers. The babes each weigh 812 lbs, ale bright and fine and their two little brothers are very proud ol the lit tie sisters.
 Ava Shepherd passes by every day hauling rails to town lie Is most always singing or whistins. Say! Do you think you would want to go if there We're no whist1- ing boys ill Heaven?
 The literary at Central is being largely attended. It was fine last Tuesday night, and e4ely one Is invited to come again next Tue E day night and come pfel ared 10 lend a helping hand
 Saturday afternoon Mrs. |. r. Rice and Mrs John Scott started 10 drive over 10 Central 10 visit Mrs. Delton Rader Old Banta, the pony Mrs. Rice was driving stumbled, fell and hurt her knee. They tied her up and walked most a mile.
 Jan. 9 We witnessed very sad funera! of Uncle Henry Harris The remains were laid to their rest ing place in the Twelve Corner cem- etery. Rev. yoils of Bentonville conducted the funeral at the church There was a very large ass smbly The four children were present Uncle Henry was widely known and highly esteemed by those @ho kn him. He was much loved for the good christian-like spirit he pos sessed. He was i'll two weeks witf lagfippe and asthma. died Jan. 2 at the home Of his daughter, Ms Lee Roler of Pea Ridge.
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The Springdale news., 1913-01-31
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STRING GREEN.

Mss Annie zNfeY is numbered among the sfek
 Ar. soufhwiekss son cane in Ge= .eentiK From Ohio.
 Prank King bought team at .SpEiHgdale Saturday.
 Bob Scott and family have moved 10 hjs fa6Be $ near Golsiiie.
 Mr. and Mrs. Eyerette Eosd hae e moved on Will Sharp's place
 Miss Elmena Watkins expects to attend The Normal at SPringdale
 Carrie Atkison and Arnet Wat .kins are attending seheol al Cave Springs
 Earl and Carl Atkison have par- chased q hundIed are farm near WGs,yilfe, Okla.
 Jeff Brown and family were visit ing with bis mother Nra. Aanfy Brown, Sunday
 Jeff Robbins of Lowell visited with his pa ents MT and Mrs. John ao55ins last Sunday
 Henry King and grand son from Ok iahoma ale visiting with rela- lives al this place.
 Ebert Grimsley and Miss Bess c Bradley en. cred school d spring dale frst ot the year.
 fohu Smith returned from Fay ettefifle after a weeks visit with hls sister. Mrs Henry Couan
 Blondy is visiting with Aome folks. 50 thought she would help her substitute with | few Items
 School closed tt Center Corner Friday oI las. week The pupils rendered nj. Q program in the at- tefaoon
 saHy Anne. glad to see your ls ems ln Tie sews aeaia ez, Bl4nd4 is always glad te talk en No ,
 Miss zeIla aaratou and sister- IL law. Mrs Fred HaiIston. 2iaite [ at tAe home of Mr. and Mrs. ] D. Watkins san 7a.
 | family nas moved on the place which was vacated by James Mitch el Iasf fa11 6Df#lae ~f4ter laiita 10 'eaT8 fEeif ua. oz
 Bred 1fairtoHs haa sold his stos k aaG eltHe is hoH.eAold goods. 5. goins fo LIZ bis luck in New N zl q AEe Rl am su 2.
 4b Dea#en oHt and family of 8io6miefd V .tsd John Roohin- and 8amg fHoH sa afda3 tl| '4etf4 s5fag Af5 hHfenpoHt #s i 8i#s Hat#sns
 of G8e s8ans people aHAi 9} -oHt #aa at ef+Q ei