Pathfinder for Minnesota Auto Club outlines Helena trip plan
Harrington of the Minnesota Automobile Association details a July route to Helena via the Great Northern line through North Dakota. Stops include Williston, Rugby, Glasgow, Havre, Great Falls, and Fergus Falls with miles listed between cities. Officials urged to ready first class roads to showcase the state to tourists and attract investment.
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C. 8. Harrington
Minnesota Automobile Association
Helena
Great Northern Railroad
North Dakota
Williston
Twin Cities
Fergus Falls
Autos Burst Into Flames Near Minot Injury Free
Two auto parties touring near Minot North Dakota had two cars explode and burn. No passengers were hurt. Dr Husser of Berthold drove the rear car into a coulee to save it then left the machine to avoid the blaze. The second car driven by W C McCune and William Wendt exploded south of Minot.
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Minot
N. D
Husser
Berthold
High Bridge
W. C. McCune
Willian Wendt
Williston Plans Early May General Clean-Up Day
Williston will hold a citywide clean-up in the early part of next month. Some 25 to 30 teamsters offered free hauling to clear yards. The date will be announced next week. A fire damaged Carlson's tailor shop and was put out quickly by a chemical extinguisher. James Earnest King and Clara E Yuill were married at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Hollett officiating.
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Williston
Carlson
O. A. Houge
James Earnest King
Clara E. Yuill
Methodist
Hollett
Celebrate 93rd Anniversary of Odd Fellows Lodge
Odd Fellows lodge and sister Rebecca order celebrated their 93rd anniversary with a polished program. Noble Grand A H Vohs led an evening of welcome, vocal and instrumental performances, readings, and a short address on the Good of the Order.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Order
Rebeccas and Friends
A. H. Vohs
Hollett
Mrs. Hardaway
Miss Baldwin
Alva Field
John Corbett
Arbor Day at School Brings Busy Cleanup Plan
Superintendent Ellithorpe calls Arbor Day a busy event at the school with plans for a major cleanup of yards and buildings. Students will meet Friday morning and then head home after dismissal to begin Arbor Day work, each pupil offered a tree to plant at home if they agree to care for it through the summer.
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Ellithorpe
Warning: Tractor Engine Kills Night Engineer Near Minot
Evan Lloyd, acting as night engineer for J. S. Murphy, was instantly killed at the Murphy farm west of Minot Tuesday night. The gasoline traction engine tipped over backward after hind wheels struck a pot hole as Lloyd tried to free it, breaking his neck.
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Evan Lloyd
J. S. Murphy
Murphy
Minot
Lloyd
United Lutheran Church Services and Local Weddings
United Lutheran Church holds Sunday services at 8 o clock with the pastor speaking. The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. M Asen Thursday afternoon. Rev Alb Johansen will organize a congregation at Bainville Montana. O K Bonde and Helen Olson wed April 24 at Wild Rose with Rev Johansen officiating. Ben Nelson and Sarah Hagen wed April 26 at Williston with Rev Johansen officiating.
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Ladies Aid
M. Asen
Alb. Johansen
Bainville
Mont
O. K. Bonde
Helen Olson
Wild Rose
Johansen
Ben Nelson
Sarah Hagen
Williston
Williston High Declamation Contest for State trip
Williston High will stage a Tuesday May 9 declamation contest in the James Memorial Library lecture room. An admission of 35 cents will go toward expenses for the two school representatives traveling to the State declamation contest at the University near year’s end.
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Williston High School
James Memorial Library
Judge Fisk Named to Sit on Supreme Bench in North Dakota
Judge Frank Fisk, youngest ever on the state supreme bench, is requested to sit on several cases in Bismarck this week where Judges Goss and Burke are disqualified. He will first hold a short term of court in Stanley and may have Judge Kneeshaw join by May eighth to hear cases in which he was disqualified as a judge.
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Frank Fisk
Supreme Court
Bismarck
Supreme Bench
Chas
Fisk
Goss
Burke
Stanley
Kneeshaw
Music Club Elects 1911 Officers at Heffernan Home
The P. M. C. met at Miss Margerite and Miss Helen Heffernan’s home last Thursday and elected officers: President Robert Wolpert Vice-president Margerite Heffernan Secretary Mabel Greengard Reporters Alice Anderson and Blanche Shikany. Duets and solos were performed by Wolpert, Bernice Wolpert, Reba Rawson, Minnie Rawitscher, Mabel Greengard, Marion Smith, Stella Botton and Agnes Botton. The club plans its next meeting with Mary and Julia Kassis on May 8 1911.
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Margerite
Helen Heffernan
Robert Wolpert
Margerite Heffernan
Mabel Greengard
Alice Anderson
Blanche Shikany
Pastor Preaches On What Would Jesus Be Doing If Here
Congregational Church plans Sunday services with a morning sermon on What Would Jesus Be Doing if He Were Here and an evening Tuberculosis Sunday observance. States Attorney H W Braatelsen will deliver the address after leading the service, speaking on the topic with studied interest.
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Jesus
H. W. Braatelsen
Prominent Visitors to Visit Williston on Western Trip
Several governors and presidents of cross continental railroads will visit the city next Wednesday during a western trip. The event is billed as a royal welcome to show Williston is on the map.
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Williston
Schools Reopen After Easter Vacation
Schools opened again Monday after the Easter vacation with many teachers who had been away visiting returning to duty. Cashier G A Stenehjem of the Farmers State Bank of Arnegard, tied up with banking matters, returned this morning, while Mrs Stenehjem stayed in Chetek Wisconsin visiting her parents.
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Margaret Newton
Bruegger
Myklestad
Chicago
Norway
E. S. Shaw
Minot
Stan Dy
Jooming
Congregational Church
Dave Lang
Havre
Mont
Williston
G. A. Stenehjem
Farmers State Bank of
Arnegard
Plaintiff Requests Dismissal in Malpractice Suit
The $25 000 malpractice case against Dr Hagan by Ettie Harman is dismissed at plaintiff's request. An affidavit states she was induced to sign the complaint and never claims eye injury. She swears the affidavit was voluntary and without consideration.
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Hagan
Ettie Harman
Overson Discusses Cowan Trial Timeline in City
Senator Overson spoke in the city on Sunday about the Cowan trial. He estimated the trial could last ten days to two weeks more and noted more than eighty counties await separate votes after arguments conclude, prolonging the process.
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W. B. Overson
Cowan
Senate
Publicity and Public Control in Corporate Affairs
James J Hill calls publicity of corporation affairs a step toward solving business stagnation. He argues the public must know how public service corps operate and supports intelligent public control, warning that underfunded extensions threaten prosperity. Leaders like Mudge Reynolds and Vail push for both publicity and public control to harmonize business and the public.
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St. Paul, Minn
James J. Hill
Great Northern-Northern Pacific Railroad
United States
Mr. Hill
Hill
Mudge
Rock Island Railroad
George M. Reynolds
Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago
T. N. Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph
Vail
Reynolds
Williston Considers White Way Ornamental Lighting
Fred V. Johnson of the Great Falls Iron Works visits Williston urging ornamental side lights for the business district. Havre recently switched to Havre style lamp posts with three tungsten globes, replacing five arc lights, and plans call for ten more posts along First Street.
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Fred V. Johnson
Great Falls Iron Works
Williston
Havre
Second Street
Third Avenue
Second Avenue
Fourth Avenue
First Street
Second Avenues
James Memorial Library Opens May Eighth For Circulation
The James Memorial Library announces it will open for book circulation on Monday May eighth at two o'clock. Patrons must file card applications with the librarian by Friday May fifth and have signatures ready from guardians as well as the applicant. The reading room is open afternoons two to five daily except Sunday, and more books are now on shelves than promised.
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James Memorial Library
Chicago
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