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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1908

Page

4

Republican State Convention in Minot May 14

North Dakota Republican State Central Committee calls a convention of representatives at the Opera House Minot to nominate eight delegates and eight alternates for the state electors. The meeting follows a preliminary organizing session May 13 at the Leland hotel with credentials notices due and conditions for contest.

Orth Pakota Rebbican State Central Committee Ty of Minot Williams McKenzie Yotal Leland Hotel Minot Republican State Central Committee Fargo L. B. Hanna M. H. Jewell

Two-Term Propels Statewide Support for Secretary of State Race

The Stutsman county candidate James Buchan backs a balanced, temperate platform while noting Blaisdell’s one-term tenure. The Bismarck Tribune records rising statewide sentiment favoring a two-term policy for state and county offices.

James Buchanan Stutsman County Blaisdell Bismarck Tribune

Chapman Nominated for Senator by District Graphic

The Graphic announces F. B. Chapman as the district’s senatorial candidate. Chapman has served as representative for several years and is praised for his past work, with general opinion predicting likely election without opposition.

F. B. Chapman

Butler Seen Likely To Win Re election For County Judge

It is generally conceded that Judge Butler will be re elected as County Judge. He has conducted the office well and left records in first class shape and deserves a second term.

Butler

Emily G S Door Knob Mystery Sparks Local Curiosity

Fragmentary report notes Emily G found an unusual door knob while Charlie B. is mentioned with a hobby claim. Further details unclear but story centers on these two individuals and a small domestic oddity.

Emily’ G Charlie B

April Foolish Vote for City Mayor Causes Laughter

Voters treated Chas Baldwin as a target of a prank, voting for him for mayor on what they thought was April Fool’s Day. The joke appears to be working as the outcome amuses the crowd.

Chas Baldwin

Editors Form Editorial Association In Williston Meeting

Several editors from Williston and McKenzie counties met in Williston to organize an editorial association. Officers elected include John A. Corbett president and H F Irwin secretary with Chris Fouter treasurer. The next meeting is set for the 18th in Williston to discuss ongoing matters.

McKenzie Counties Williston H. E. Irwin Tioga Chris Fouter Burt Young Ray W. R. Mumby Buford Herman Lipphardt Ambrose O. E. Boning Charlston McKenzie County Jorgenson & Greer The World E. N. Disney Herald John A. Corbett Graphic F. Irwin H Lipphardt E Boning

Catholic Church Holy Week Schedule Announced

Confessions and masses listed for Holy Week at the parish with times for Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Services include Masses, Stations of the Cross, Sunday School, and confessions before each morning Mass. Pastor J. Arsenault encourages bringing prayer books and rosaries.

J. Arsenault

MLE Church Sunday Services Notice

The notice lists morning preaching at 10 30 Bible class Sunday School Epworth League 11 30 Evening preaching 7 00 and a 4 00 Wednesday prayer meeting. Pastor Frank Hollett invites participation.

Epworth League Frank Hollett

Williston and Willowdale Pastor Availability Schedule

The message lists a schedule with services in Williston on Mondays Wednesdays Saturdays and Sundays. Otherwise the pastor will be at Willowdale and other country points. Applications for special services should go to the M. E. Parsonage or call Phone 267. Frank 5. Hollett, M. E. Pastor.

Williston Willowdale M. E. Parsonage Frank 5. Hollett M. E

Irrigation Plans Gauge Williston Buford Projects Progress

The Williston and Buford projects push irrigation prep led by A M Hawley with D B Spalding assisting. Farmers urged to schedule farm laterals and discuss work to maximize irrigated acreage this summer. Notice of opening and water applications forthcoming from the Interior Department.

Williston A. M. Hawley T. R. Atkinson Hawley Atkinson D. B. Spalding Mr. Hawley Buford Henry Fink Billings Buford Beach Secretary of the Interior Buford-Trenton Umatilla Oregon Sun River Montana Great Falls North Dakota Garden City Kansas Harlem

Conductors plan fight over Northern Pacific bond rule

Northern Pacific conductors oppose a mandate requiring bond guarantees of honesty. More than 300 passenger conductors and numerous freight handlers face $10 and $5 bonds, seen as a principled challenge to the loyalty test. Plans to circumvent the rule are believed to be underway, with no binding enforcement expected without a fight.

Northern Pacific

Becker Elected To Enforce Law In Williston

T S Becker elected to enforce the law without fear or favor in Williston North Dakota. The notice notes farm loan services by Westby & Houge with an office in the Telephone building on Broadway in the former Ellen Sorge location.

T. S. Becker Williston, N. D Westby & Houge Telephone Building F. Ellensorge

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