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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1906

Page

4

Official Paper from Ori Breyes Auditor and Court Official

Fragmentary OCR indicates an official paper involving Ori Breyes Auditor and an aunt Transorer, with references to District Court, State’s Attorney, and Field Thomas Fc Field Vanes Brows. Names and roles are unclear due to text damage. key entities include a state auditor and district court official.

Ori Breyesunty Aunty Transorer Erk Ot District Court Oun Dood ‘Oronor Btate Nder E Thomas Fc Vanes Brows

Republican Ticket Dominates State Campaign List

A long list details the Republican slate for state offices including Governor K. Y. Sark, Lieutenant Governor R. B. Lewis, Alfred Blais for Secretary of State, and candidates for Supreme Court, Congress, Treasurer, Auditor, and other statewide posts. Local tickets list Sheriff L. L. Lampman, Auditor E. M. Atterberry, and other county roles with district commissioners.

K. Y. Sark Lewis Ouse Alfred Blais Aell Ward Supreme Court D. E Rameey John Koauf Liate Nan T. F. Maraball Dickey A. J. Gronoa Nelson A. Peterson Sargent H. L. Holmes Bathgate E. C Jooper Grand Forks Sept. of Public Instruction Stockwell Walsh W. Ic. Gilbreath Morton T. F. McCue Forter Diesem, LaMoure Erick Staine Richland Simon Weatley Pierce Republican County L. L. Lampman E. M. Atterberry Register of Deeda H. E. Field Lerk A. H. Brown Minte van R. Brown A. L. Butler J. C. Field Sehoole Mra W. C. Tatem W. D. Parshall C. J. Helle M. D. Dillon

Hundreds Attend Land Opening Continues Amid Crowded Offices

Officials worked through lunch as 119 filings were recorded at the land office, despite missing furniture and two clerks. Many waited overnight, and about 100 more queued this morning. Officials called yesterday’s filing the greatest the office will ever see.

Minot

Penant Final Set In North West Dakota League

President McGlynn calls final game for Tagus and Williston to decide first place. Game scheduled for tomorrow at White Earth with teams and towns along notified.

McGlynn North West Dakota Baseball League Tagus Williston White Earth

Penant at stake as Williston and Tagus near clash

The league race tightens after a Sunday tie between Tagus and the host city for first, with a decisive game looming to determine the pennant. McGlynn set the White Earth game time and place, while Tagus wavers about showing up. a no show means forfeit to Williston, otherwise a Williston win keeps the pennant.

Tagus Williston McGlynn White Earth

Commercial Club Directors Hold Meeting in Williston

The Williston Commercial Club board met Tuesday in Attorney Bessie’s offices with Attorney Page as chair and Bessie as secretary. A board committee urged meeting railroad commissioners and discussing city business. A five member membership drive and by law committee were named. no officer elections were held until membership grows beyond the directorate.

Williston Commercial Club Bessie Page Board of Directors

To Open Cement Block Factory In Williston

F A Haas of Rugby arrives this week to start a cement block factory in Williston. He brings years of experience and a strong reputation in the business. Williston is hailed as the best city in western North Dakota with increasing business activity expected.

F. A. Haas Williston Haas North Dakota

Fine Bank Building to Rise in Williams County

Start of excavation Monday for the Williams County Bank foundation. The two story? No one story, forty eight feet long with basement, heated by steam or hot water. Anchor block cement construction slated to cost about 4000 dollars.

Williams County Bank Graphic Office

Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Filing Fee law for candidates

The Minnesota Supreme Court holds the primary election filing fee constitutional, ruling there can be no evasion of the law by any candidate. The decision responds to challenges from various North Dakota candidates who paid fees or claimed illegality, with William C. Thompson of Hennepin County cited as the probe’s presenter.

North Dakota Minnesota Supreme Court Supreme Court William C. Thompson Hennepin Prohibition Congress

Supreme Court allows filing fee for candidates

The court upheld requiring a filing fee as a permissible regulation. Thompson argued the fee violated the right to run untrammeled, but the Supreme Court ruled the legislature may impose such a fee as a reasonable constitutional requirement.

Thompson Supreme Court Grand Forks Herald

Jury verdict in district court mischief case unfolds

The district court finished a mischief case last Thursday with a guilty verdict for the Minoe walmvua case. The Lovejoys were rearrested on pilage charges and Perl Lovejoy pled guilty. The Denny case was set to continue next term with jury to reconvene tonight. The crowded courtroom heard witnesses on a disputed Montana letter alleged to be written on Great Northern Hotel stationery.

Lovejoys Perl Lovejoy Aguivet E. Lovejoy W Denny Cilisena Willieton Nimte Montana Lincoln Wills Board of County Commissioners Valley County Nicholas Burts George Miller George Hajl Miller Great Northern

Wheelock Items and Town Visitors in North Dakota

N D Upp made a strip to Minot last week. T Nelson from Hofflund was a caller in town over Sunday. Miach Reed of Minot called on friends in town last Monday. Joe Anderson returned from his east visit. Lofgren Bros. are adding to their machine department. Miss Clara Thompson hosted by Miss Kallak at Epping last Sunday. Selma and Anna Lofgren returned from the east. W B Overton and wife from Williston were in town Monday. Mrs Inda Eggleston made final proof on her claim last Monday. Annie Thompson and C R Lofgren acted as witnesses. Emma Hangoven and Clara Thompson visited Angie last week, guests of Mr and Mrs Blegen. Oscar Thompson from Fairfield Minn visited his sister Annie Thompson of the Great Northern Hotel.

Wheelock N. D. Upp Minot T. Nelson Hofflund Miach Reed Joe Anderson Tues Williston Inda Eggleston Annie Thompson C. R. Lofgren Emma Hangoven Clara Thompson Angie Blegen Oscar Thompson Faiibaui Minn Great Northern Hotel

Horsetide Notes on Harvest and Local Visits

Farmers harvest now as rains boost flax and haying rush continues. Maresh Ratliff visited from Monday. Mrs F W Hanson and Lena Strand called on J E Westbrook Thursday and Hanson family plus Lena Strand visited C E Ellingson Sunday. E E Lacy and family and J E Westbrook’s group called on L J Ezell in Trenton Sunday. E E Lacey and family shopped with Joaie Festa. J E Westbrook sold a team of mules in Williston after a Missouri farmer noted the toil. A group from Williston filed notices. they found the sitting up less nice but worth the cost.

F. W. Hanson Mise Lena Strand J.E. Westbrook Lena Strand E. E. Lacy J. E. Westbrook L. J. Ezell’s Trenton E. E. Lacey Joaie Festa Williston J. E. Weetbrook Joe

Episcopal Services Schedule At Congregational Church

Episcopal notes announce services every Sunday afternoon at 26 o clock and every Thursday evening at 8 o clock in the Congregational church. All are cordially invited to attend these services. Lewis Cues Parker Jr minister in charge.

Episcopal Congregational Church Lewis Cues Parker, Jr

North Dakota farm labor demand tops 9 000 men

Railroads estimate harvest labor needs across North Dakota with Great Northern listing 9 845 workers, Northern Pacific 13 796, and Soo 12 665. Some workers to northern Minnesota total about 60 000, with Chicago reports of excess laborers and railroads seeking to ship workers to North Dakota and Minnesota for the bumper crop.

North Dakota Great Northern Northern Pacific Soo Minnesot Lue Furmera Rteports Chicago Lue Tailrpede Bakuta Minnesota Ib Te

Congregational Church Services at First Congregational Church

Sunday School at 10 4, preaching at 11, United Endeavor at 7, evening service at 7 30. Orchestra to provide instrumental music. Soprano Albert Chendevert will sing Face to Face and Rev J A Lumley will preach on a fitting subject. All are welcome.

Congregational Church First Congregational Church Sundey School Ubriatian Endeavor Albert Chendevert J. A. Lumley

Welcome to Our Church Service at the M E Church

The Methodist Church invites strangers and unaffiliated residents to Sunday services at 11 a m and 8 p m. A Bible class and Sunday school begin at 10 a m. All are welcome to worship led by Pastor Frank S Hollett.

M. E LO Ain Frank Hollett

Strayed Mare Named Uranted D Missing From Bonetraill

A gray mare six years old disappeared July 24 from section 5-156-102. She has a clipped mane and the left thigh bears the mark Uranted D. Reward offered. Notify Ein Stokke at Bonetraill, North Dakota. 5-3tp

Flickertail Nuggets and Local Notes Collide

A mosaic of short items from several towns reports wildfires of chatter. incidents include a man losing two fingers after a saw mishap in Lynchburg. a 1,000 candle power gas lighting plant in Aneta. a 50 percent dividend declared by Farmers' Elevator Co. in Knox. La Follette renamed Plaza amid political fuss. cement sidewalks fever in Towner. a boy nearly burned by matches in Bathgate. Dan Russell fined $100 for restaurant disruption. a mass meeting in Wahpeton planning a city hall. slow asylum work in Fargo due to material shortages. Bailey Puller selling wool at market. horse thefts near Rolla. James Pitts’ Ramsey county convention history visit. Thomas Driscoll thrown from race horse in Bottineau. Willam Reid’s fatal burn at Bathgate. government land vacancy figures for a land district. a depot porter jailed for theft of express beverages. a barber shop turned banquet hall with chandeliers broken. a Hingst farm laborer injured milking a cow.

McVitie Oberon Lynchburg T. R. Peart Aneta Knox Farmers’ Elevator Co Fred Baker Minot la Follette Plaza Towner Bathgate Willie Read Dickinson Dan Russell Wahpeton Court House Fargo Bling Asylum Jamestown—Bailey Puller Rolla James Pitts Ramsey County Bottineau Thomas Driscoll Willam Reid Bismarck Ita Minneapolis Courtney Great Bend Hingst

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F. H. Smith G. N. Watch Inspector Walter A. Wood West & Rawson Williston, N. D Davidson G. J. Ross B. J. Schoregge Cashier First National Bank County Depository Williston Graphic N. D John, A. Corrett Falitor County Directory H. B. Chapman Williame C. A. Johnson F. F. Carter THE Penant the District Court Horsetide Maresh Ratliff
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