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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1913

Page

4

Governors Who Motor and North Dakota Weather Clash

The piece critiques Motor Age for a March issue claim about North Dakota climate and motor use. It recalls harsh midwestern winter winds from Chicago and North Dakota drivers, arguing North Dakota offers real motor experience and winter mobility. It mocks the magazine editor and advocates first hand North Dakota conditions.

Motor Age Chicago Down North Dak L. B. Old Schem Hanna North Dakota Captain Scott Amundsen Peary Whittlers Corners Lake Michigan

Pointed Remarks On Concert Etiquette At Local Event

The director urged better audience order after past disturbances at concerts. The writer recalls disruptive youths and a notorious incident when two in front complained loudly, then left briefly to indulge in drinks, while others wished to copy such mischief.

Onstad

Moving Out Cleveland Officials Plan Vacations Elsewhere

Cleveland officials declare the fly exterminated and plan vacations in another state. Aerial deadlines remain to be set, leaving a cyclone cellar as the only refuge for poor inhabitants.

Cleveland

Veteran Civil War Volunteer Dies After Long Battle

A Pennsylvania man who volunteered for Civil War service and was rejected for being too old has died. He had long insisted his point, nearly as long as a Philadelphia lawyer, was proven.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia

Whiskey barrels swept from Louisville warehouse collapse

A dispatch reports five thousand barrels of whiskey floated down the Ohio River after a Louisville warehouse collapsed. The incident gibes at watered stock and may affect investors as fishers reap the spoils.

Ohio Louisville

President Wilson Delivers Message in Person at Congress

The article notes President Woodrow Wilson opened Congress by delivering his message in person, a break from recent presidents who did not. It states John Adams was the last prior to Wilson to do so and suggests Wilson believes in handling matters directly.

Woodrow Wilson Congress John Adams

A Bad Affair and Lynching Shock Sheridan County

The killing of two Sheridan County officers and the lynching of the shooter sparked outrage and calls for swift justice. Across the United States the past year saw fifty two lynchings, including three women, and 128 legal executions.

Sheridan United States

To admire to love to regret says a great writer

A quoted line leads into an advertisement for Allen's Cough Yaisam. It promotes early treatment for coughs and colds. The copy notes non harmful ingredients and lists bottle sizes 25c, 0c, and $1.00.

Allen

Real estate pitch promises comfort with little cash

A speaker invites readers to a property proposition offering strong comfort in their own hammock and lawn without needing much cash. The message emphasizes personal freedom and suggests listening to the offer as a simple path to secure home comfort.

Williston Elects Commission Members In Quiet City Vote

In Williston the first municipal election under the new commission plan yielded a 370 vote. Thomas F. Craven led with 287 votes for president of the city commission, followed by James H. Cooper 278, John Bruegger 269, Jos Wegley 263, and E. C. Carney 243. Bruegger and Cooper win four year terms. Wegley and Carney two year terms. Socialists polled 133 for Robert Rutledge, 94 for Peter McIntyre, and 83 for L. N. Shelden. Officials must qualify within ten days. new government begins April 17.

Williston Commission City of Opportunity Thomas F. Craven Charles A. Pancoast Mr. Craven James H. Cooper John Bruegger Jos. Wegley E. C. Carney Robert R. Rutledge Peter McIntyre L. N. Shelden Pres Thos. F. Craven Chas. A. Pancoast A. H. Vohs Jos. R. Cooper

Cow Creek Mine Schedule Reads Open Dates This Month

Notice lists mine operations by dates with openings on the 18th and 25th announced by H. H. Skog berg. Also appears a creditors notice for the Fred Soliske estate from administrator H. W. Braatelien dated March 26 1913 with four month claim period. Pythons have gone up to five dollars a foot.

H. H. Skogberg Fred Soliske H. W. Braatelien Fred Solinke Williams North Dakota

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Williston Graphic A. Corbett Baker and Publisher Ween Willie Ds de Snd Official H. V. Smith F. Craven Bruegger, Cooper, Wegley, Carney COM Greengard Bros Hart, Schaffner & Marx Scuaffuer & Ma Great Sample Shoe Sale L. Harris Cow Creek Insala Williams County H.W. Braateisen A. D Mabel
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