Williston Graphic editorial note
The item lists John A. Corbett as editor and publisher of the Williston Graphic. It identifies Corbett’s leadership role at the newspaper.
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John. A. Corbett
Williston Graphic in Williston, North Dakota
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
4
Local Brute Pours Oil On Dog Tail Then Sets It Alight
City paper condemns a Minot act of extreme cruelty. The column calls for severe punishment, stating hanging would be too good for the man. Also notes the start of this week's local market section in the Graphic for subscribers.
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Minot
The
Graphic
Editors Meet to Set Legal Notice Rates
Editors association held a Saturday forenoon meeting in this city to discuss legal rates for notices. Proofs ran a little over five dollars but no change was made. contests pay rose from five to ten dollars, aligning with approximate legal rates. After adjournment, members visited the Williston Studio for group photographs.
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Williston
Easter Services at Congregational Church Delight Crowds
Sweet music and flowers marked last Sabbath's Easter program at the Congregational church after Sunday school exercises. The choir featured A. J. Field C. H. Olson Mrs. Grant Mrs. VanDyke Miss McNivin Mrs. Siewert Mrs. Henness G. H. Ellis L. P. Abell Leo Hollar. Rev Henness spoke on the resurrection as a natural sequence and several were baptized and received into the church. The church reports an 80 percent membership increase in eighteen months.
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Congregational Church
A. J. Field
C. H. Olson
Grant
VanDyke
McNivin
Altos
Siewert
Henness
Bass
G. H. Ellis
L. P. Abell
Leo Hollar
Rev. Henness
Jesus
Sale and Lunch at Congregational Church on Main Street
At Wm. Snyders new building on Main Street the ladies of the Congregational church hold a sale Friday starting at 2 o clock. A variety of fancy and useful articles will be offered and lunch served. Call and see them. Friday April 24. Home cooked eatables for sale.
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Wm. Snyder
Main Street
Prairie Fire Destroys Barns and Hogs Near Nesson
A prairie fire near Geo Judd's farm at Nesson Sunday destroyed the Judd barn and several hogs, burned miles of country before containment. A barn on Joseph W. Jackson's ranch and trees on other farms were also burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Judd
Nesson Sunday
Judd
Joseph W. Jackson
Congregational Church to Host Salvation Army Brigadier and Violin Solo
Sabbath services begin at 10 with Bible hour. A Salvation Army Brigadier will speak at 11, described as an excellent speaker. Evening service at 8 features the historic topic A Man Without a Country with Prof. Onstad on violin and other special music. Strangers welcomed.
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Salvation Army
Onstad
Easter at the M. E. Church in Williston
Easter Sabbath at the M. E. Church of Williston marked its greatest day with 21 Sabbath School scholars and 8 adults joining, and the largest number of communicants at the altar. The event moved the audience to tears as the choir offered fitting music and the church blossomed with flowers and festooning. Presiding Elder Vermilyea held Quarterly Conference and preached on Christian Faith and Conscience urging true manhood and moral awakening.
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M. E. Church
Williston
Vermilyea
Notice of dissolution of Elling Townsend butcher partnership
The partnership in the butcher business between Charles F. Elling and Fred Townsend has been dissolved by mutual consent. Elling will pay all outstanding bills and collect all due to the partnership. Dated at Williston North Dakota April 20 1908.
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Charles F. Elling
Fred Townsend
Williston
N. D
Townsend Cuanes F
Eviic
Sheriff Candidate Declares Run in Williams County
J Clark announces candidacy for Sheriff of Williams County subject to Republican voters in the primary on June 24 1808. The statement signals intent to seek the office under party nomination and urges support from local electors.
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Williams County
J. Clark
Quick Action Offers For Sale Farm Or City Lots
Detroit Westar and Hovce advertise rapid sales of farms and city lots with a system to find buyers and arrange facilities. They also arrange farm and city loans on easy terms issue bonds and provide insurance. Office in Telephone Exchange Building Williston. Joseph W Jackson and family returned from an extended trip to Madison Wisconsin and eastern states.
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Westar & Hovce
Telephone Exchange Building
Williston
Joseph W. Jackson
Madison Wisconsin
Congregational Brotherhood Meets at Church Sunday
The Congregational Brotherhood invites members and supporters to gather at the church on Sunday April 26 at 4 p.m. All former attendees and new supporters are urged to attend and contribute to a successful event. Come on time.
Live Stock Price Corrections
The following prices are corrected to date for live stock listings. Prices reflect current market rates and adjustments from prior reports.
Books Wanted Lost volumes from library notice
Dr. L B Dochterman requests return of missing library books including The Call of the Wild Wolfville Days and 4 Fools Errand by one of the Fools Names involved are requested for confirmation and to ensure proof is properly recorded John Fluttie U S Commissioner directs homesteaders to verify their applications and have his name added before signing
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Wolfville
L. B. Dochterman
John Fluttie
U.S
Clergy Schedule Notice For Williston And Willowdale
Frank S. Hollett M. E. Pastor announces presence in Williston on Mondays Wednesdays Saturdays and Sundays, at Willowdale and other country points on all other days. For special services apply at the BE or call 267.
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Williston
Willowdale
Frank S. Hollett
M. E. Pastor
Eye specialist to examine eyes at McKay's April 27
F. W. Soule the eyesight specialist will visit McKay's Drug Store for one day only on Monday April 27. He will examine defective eyes and fit glasses, offering expert optician services in the Northwest.
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F. W. Soule
McKay’s
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