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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

4

Republican State Convention Call for North Dakota Electors

The Republican State Central Committee calls a convention of North Dakota Republicans at the Opera House in Minot on May 14 1908 to select eight delegates and eight alternates for the national convention in Chicago on June 15 1908. Representation is by county vote totals from the last general election with setup rules and credential procedures outlined. The state committee will review delegate rights May 13 1908 at the Leland hotel Minot, with notices of contest filed by the hour specified.

North ‘Dakota Re. Central Mingr Cueepay Shamir Arth Daksta Chicago Tates Grand Forks McKenzie Leland Hotel Minot Republican State Central Committee Fargo L. B. Hanna M. H. Jewell

Who Is Complaining of Hard Times

The piece argues the middle class remains largely content with steady wages and education for children while hardship centers on two extremes. It notes job scarcity versus overextended credit and luxury splurges, calling for prudent economy, debt liquidation, and cautious future planning by consumers and manufacturers.

Economic mood shifts as Wall Street tightens and voters go to polls

The piece notes wealth inequality amid high crop prices and labor shifts, with stock markets shrinking and many brokers failing to renew memberships. It argues lower inflation and immigration relief trends, then urges Minneapolis residents to vote next Monday, stressing civic duty and participation regardless of candidate count.

Wall Street Stock Exchange Minneapolis Tribune

Higley and Goss Receive Strong Support for Local Offices

The editorial endorses L. O. Higley for Register of Deeds highlighting his prior service and farming success near Bonetrails in Williams County. It backs Judge E. B. Goss for re-election, praising his four year record as a careful and conscientious district judge.

L. O. Higley Register of Deeds Higley Bonetrails Williams Counties Office of Register of Deeds Judge Goss E. B. Goss

Emily G Whitehead as Democratic Secretary of State nominee

The writer suggests Emily G. Whitehead could be a Democratic nominee for Secretary of State. The remark compares her prospects to a humorous tale of trying to hatch something from a door knob, implying low encouragement.

Emily” G. Whitehead Emily

Cousins Clark and Disney Claim Splendid Lineage

Brother Disney of the Herald remarks that C. J. Clark of Crosby comes from a splendid strain of family. He quips that Clark and Disney are cousins, a playful note on their kinship and shared heritage.

Brother Disney the Herald C. J. Clark Crosby Clark

Knauf Announces Candidacy for Williams County States Attorney

Attorney A. L. Knauf of this city declares his bid for Williams County States Attorney. He is described as a highly respected and successful young attorney who would be an efficient official if endorsed by voters.

A. L. Knauf Williams County Knauf

Pope issues marriage decree changes for North Dakota parishes

The pope's encyclical on church marriage law is read in Fargo diocese and North Dakota parishes. Key provisions limit Catholic marriages by civil authorities after Easter and require two witnesses, with bishops and priests marrying only in their own dioceses or parishes.

Fargo North Dakota

West Lawn Meeting Postponed by Snow Storm

Residents and property owners of West Lawn planned a Tuesday meeting postponed by a snow storm. It will now be held Friday at 8 PM in the M E church to discuss forming an association to improve social home and property interests, with ladies expected to attend.

West Lawn M. E. Church Florsheim

Second rural mail route opens west from city

Yesterday morning the second rural free delivery route from this city began operation. Chas Neville holds the contract for the coming year. The route extends west to the Dunkard church with daily mail delivery and many residents along the path will welcome the service.

Chas, Neville Dunkard Church

Mayor Greenleaf to Seek Democratic Attorney General Seat

Mi not mayor D. C. Greenleaf will run on the Democratic ticket for attorney general. He previously considered a U S Senate bid but now says he will campaign on Gov Burke's platform enforcing laws against blind piggers.

D. C. Greenleaf Minot Greenleaf U. S. Senate Gov. Burke

Homesteaders and Local Notices From Williston to Devils Lake

Local realty agents promote McKenzie and Williams county lands while McKay Bros. Pharmacy offers up to date drugs in the northwest. News items include a horse accident in McKenzie county, a death from black diphtheria in Idaho, infant baptism services in Grand Forks, and notices of farm moves and club meetings. John Flittie urges proper agent assignment for homestead proofs.

Missouri North West McKay Bros. Pharmacy South Main Street George Kirkendall McKenzie County Dochterman Kirkendahl S. Brothers Jerry Sand Point Idaho Miss Ethel Brothers Miss Brothers

Catholic Church Schedule With Services and Sunday School

Mass Sundays at 10 30 a m on the first and third Sundays of each month. Sunday school at 2 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30. J Arsenault is the pastor.

J. Arsenault

T. S. Becker elected to enforce law without fear

T S Becker will serve at Williston North Dakota, pledging impartial enforcement and steadfast duty in office. The statement signals a strong commitment to upholding justice without bias.

S. Becker Willixton, N. D

Dog Branded X Sought Back by Owner for Fees

A dog with a brand X on the left shoulder and partial white on hind feet is claimed by its owner who must prove property and pay charges. The notice is dated 38-3.

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