Government Officials List for State Offices
A roster of state government names includes Members of Congress A J Grenna and L B Hanna Governor C A Johnson Lieut Governor R B Lewis Supreme Court Justice B F Spalding Secretary of State Alfred Blais dell State Auditor D K Brighthill State Treasurer E A Bickford Superintendent of Public Instruction W L Stokwell Commissioner of Insurance E C Cooper Attorney General Andrew Miller Commissioner of Agriculture W Gilbreath Railroad Commissioner is listed as in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
A. J. Grenna
L. B. Hanna
C. A. Johnson
R. 8. Lewis
Supreme Court
B. F. Spalding
Alfred Blaisdell
D. K. Brighthill
E. A. Bickford
W. L. Stokwell
E. C. Cooper
Andrew Mil
State Senator Overson and Representatives Named
State Senator W. B. Overson and Representatives Frank Poe and G. P. Homness are listed as current office holders. The notice provides their names for official reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Overson
Frank Poe
G. P. Homness
The Dilemma of Gompers and Labor Votes in Bryan Link
The AFL leader Samuel Gompers faces a test of his claimed ability to deliver millions of union votes to Democratic candidate William J. Bryan. After the Denver convention and a Lincoln visit, labor and business observers weigh his political power and potential candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Gompers
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Kern
Labor
Maine
No Drawing Back by Gompers and Wiley Critique
The piece argues Gompers cannot repudiate Bryan over labor support while urging action on the Hill bill. It criticizes Dr. Wiley for anti-pure food rulings, calling for enforcement of the pure food law and removal of Wiley from duties, citing concerns from American Industries and Leslie's Weekly about food quality and labeling practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Bryan
Patterson
Labor
Senate
American Industries
Wiley
Washington
American Biscuit Makers’ Association
Congress
Wilson
Leslie
Wise Old Potato Bug Returns to Steelton
The Doryphora decemlineata, the potato bug, has reappeared after three years in Steelton P.A. The pest now avoids poisons by fleeing to tomato patches and has shifted larval deposition to celery and other vegetation. This year the bug damages potatoes more than in the past, while Paris green prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelton
P. A
Kerosene Wells in North Dakota Continue Analysis
The article notes lignite in North Dakota mirrors deposits south of here, differing by pressure during formation. It asserts oil and gas lie beneath coal. lignite near the surface could yield strikes at shallower depths. Mr. Cavanaugh plans a return to southwestern fields and may visit Fargo for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavanaugh
Fargo
Market Day Contributors list for Williston firms and locals
A dense roster of business names and individuals associated with Market Day in Williston, listing merchants, traders, banks, hotels, and service providers such as Bruegger Mre Co, Swedland Bros, Rawson Haw Co, Kasals Bros, The Hub, Williston Graphic, Williston World, Williston Drug Co, Hotel Dakota, Williams County Bank, Citizens National Bank, and many others, along with several personal names. The material reads as an exhibitor or sponsor directory reflecting local commerce networks and community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Phillips Jermanus & Brusilman
Dr. A. Ee
Wm. Werner
W. A. Garrison & Co
F. H. Smith
Eldsness Hicka Bros
Williston Steam Laundry
Alpha Drug Co
EH Branton
Bovey-Shute
Lbr
Williston
Dakota Meyer Lbr. Co
Williams County Bank
T S Becker
Lutheran Synod Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Haley Home
The Ladies Aid society of Lutheran Synod church will meet with Mrs. M. L. Haley at 709 Marmonage on Wednesday afternoon August 19. The Zion church literary society will be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Allen at their West Lawn home on Thursday evening August 20. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Lutheran Synod Church
M. L. Haley
Marmonage
Zion Church Literary Society
Fernie Fire Kills 83 in Elk River Valley Disaster
Fire rages through the Elk river valley area near Fernie and beyond, destroying forests and timber, with Michel Hosmer and Cranbrook reported out of danger. The death toll reaches 83 and property losses range from 95 million to 6 million dollars as rescuers and residents plan rebuilding efforts.
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Vancouver
B. C
Elk River Valley
Fernie
Michel
Hosmer
Cranbrook
Frank
Blairmore
Nelson
Stubbs and Bristow Win in Kansas GOP primary
From Topeka reports Stubbs leads for governor by 18 222 with Bristow favored for U S senator after Tuesday primaries. Kansas City precincts show Cowhard leading Democrats for governor by about 18 000 with Ball as a second candidate and statewide plurality near 10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
W. B. Stubbs
J. L. Bristow
United States
Stubbs
Kansas City
Jackson County
Cowhard
David A. Ball
Great Strike in Canada as Mechanics Quit Work
Winnipeg August 6 Trade unionism in Canada defies the Canadian Pacific railway. Mechanics and related workers quit Wednesday causing idle shops across the system. About 13000 men left work including 2200 in Montreal and 1500 in Winnipeg. Two thousand workers walked off from Fort William to Vancouver by executive mandate. Even pensioned veterans returned home, marking a historic shutdown of Canadian workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Fort William
Vancouver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tilliston Graphic
M. D
N. D
Williston, N. D
WM. H. Taft
James S. Sherman
U.S
T. F. Marshall
M. N. Johnson
Ler
W. ©. Gilbreath
E. B. Gossheriff
E. B. Olson
E. M. Atterberry
S. Charlson
A. H. Brown
O. Higley
W. Braatelien
A. L. Butler
M.P. Tatum
J.C. Field
G. M. Thomas
C. O. Boerstad
Drakeley Constable
L. V. Coulter
T. R. Blankenship
A. A
Leonard Backhoff
British Columbia
Stubbs and
Brigtow
Bruegger Mercantile Co
Nderwear
Asbury Grocery Co
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