Roache Sues Wilson for Damages at Street Carnival
R C Roache sues Wm Wilson for 200 after a street carnival incident in a crowd near the horse show tent. Roache alleges a blow to the face shattered glasses. jury verdict later favored the defendant. Wilson paid Roache for glasses and medical costs if any, they shook hands, case closed.
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R. C. Roache
Wm. Wilson
Wilson
Justice Court
Justice Mitchell
Roache
Square
Farmers and Wheat Prices in a Regulated Market
An article argues that farmer organization could influence farm product pricing, drawing parallels with fruit growers in California and large industries. It notes global wheat supply from Russia, South America, Africa, Australia, and Europe will always factor into prices, and questions whether unified U.S. farmers could control wheat prices given current conditions. It stresses fair compensation for farmers amid uncertain yields and market forces.
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N. D. Farmer
Northwest
California
United States
Russia
South America
Africa
Australia
European
Italian Killed by Gravel Train in Minot Yard
An Italian laborer was killed when a gravel train backed over him at the Great Northern stock yards in Minot. He had been sent for tools and walked along the track. the incident, blamed on his carelessness, left the body cut by several cars before the train stopped. Remains were buried by Italian associates.
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Minot
N. 1
Great Northern Stock Yards
Woodley Boy Sick With Typhoid Fever Arrives in City
Mrs J F Woodley arrived Monday with her eldest son Harry who fell ill and was diagnosed with typhoid fever by a doctor. They are staying at Mrs Woodley’s brother George Grogan’s home while two younger Woodley boys aged 12 and 14 remain on the ranch to tend stock. Yesterday Mr Woodley sent two men to manage the ranch and escort his sons to town.
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J. F. Woodley
Harry
Grogan Couple Leave for Yellowstone Park Trip
Mr and Mrs George Grogan start a two week trip to Yellowstone Park traveling via Mondak and Glendive. They ride the stage from Mondak for an all day journey to Glendive.
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George Grogan
Yellowstone Park
Mondak
Glendive
Sneak Thieves Enter Houses After Carnival
Thieves entered several city homes Thursday and Friday afternoons and evenings taking cash while avoiding silverware and jewelry. Miss Bertha Deriger and C H Kane and wife home was hit for about $17. other houses like Atterberry and Paine were not robbed, though attempted. Unclear if carnival crowds or locals behind the incidents.
Williston clubs unite for unusual festival on Main Street
The Book and Thimble club and the Williston Musical club join to present a festival a week from tomorrow night on vacant Main Street lots south of John Heffernan's residence. A free musical program accompanies novel attractions and home talent promises the time of your life. Bring children, borrow money, and be ready Friday evening August 23.
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Book and Thimble Club
Williston Musical Club
Main Street
John Heffernan
Meyer Lumber opens new Williston yard with full stock
The Meyer Lumber Company announces a new lumber yard in Williston ready for business. A large stock of lumber and building materials is on hand in the yard opposite the Great Northern livery barn. A. Ingvoldstad, formerly with C. M. Youmans Lumber Co., will manage. Farmers and builders are invited to inspect.
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Meyer Lumber Company
Williston
Great Northern Livery Barn
Meyer Company
A. Ingvoldstad
C. M. Youmans Lumber Co
Marshal, Minn
Williston Boys Attend Hillsboro Shoot to Select State Representative
Will Jeffrey, Walt Mitchell, D. W. Chase, Mr. Murphy and others traveled to Hillsboro to compete in a shooting match. The event will decide which shooters with top marks at Devils Lake will represent the state in the Ohio shoot later this month.
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Will Jeffrey
Walt Mitchell
D. W. Chase
Mr. Murphy
Hillsboro
Devils Lake
Ohio
Recital Friday Night Promises Soprano Soloists Event
Miss Blanch Lynch of Minot will present a song recital Friday evening in the courthouse under the Ladies Guild of the Episcopal church. Her excellent soprano voice has trained in St Paul and Minneapolis. Prof Onstad will play clarinet selections. Performance starts at eight thirty.
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Miss Blanch Lynch OF
Minot
Episcopal Guild
Hurricane hits Devils Lake with 60 mph winds
A hurricane struck Devils Lake last Friday night blowing at 60 mph. A large show tent collapsed, several small shacks lost their roofs, and the Inter-Ocean building sustained considerable damage. The storm swept across the state but was most severe at Devils Lake.
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Devils Lake
Asj
State Tennis Tournament Reaches Finals at Grand Forks
The state tennis tournament at Grand Forks advances quickly as finals set for today in doubles and singles events.
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Grand Forks
Elton and Lamb Upset in State Tournament Doubles Spotlight
Rev James Elton entered the state tournament with a sprained ankle and was edged by Butler Lamb in singles. Lamb then faced Sundberg as Elton and his brother form a strong doubles pair, with the Elton brothers making a notable run and likely to contend for the cup against T N Jayne.
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James Elton
Butler Lamb
Lamb
Minot
Elton
George Sundberg
T. N. Jayne
Elton Brothers
Fine Crop of Flax Grows From Late Planting Near Eight Miles East
Henry J. Irwin, a prosperous farmer east of town, presented a flax sample at the Graphic office. The 33 inch height shows strong growth. he farms thirty acres with plants ranging 18 to 34 inches. Sown June 9, the crop yields estimated at 16 to 18 bushels per acre, with potential higher output.
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Henry J. Irwin
Here
Irwin
Graphic Office
No Services Sunday in Grand Forks Ahead of Episcopal Charge
Bishop Mann has asked Rev. Elton to lead services next Sunday in Grand Forks, leaving the town without Episcopal rites on that date. The notice notes Willis ton will be affected by the absence of services.
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Mann
Elton
Grand Forks
Williston
Fat Men Are In Minot Today
A postponement caused by heavy rain moved a Williston versus Minot Fat Men game to today at the field. The Williston team traveled this morning on route six and, if the weather holds, the game will be played this afternoon with both sides in their new warm suits. The Williston squad has been equipped with unusually warm uniforms.
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Minot
Williston
Williston Nine
Run Over Baby Near Kenmare Ends in Death
A two year old girl, Noahia Har, daughter of Edwin and Mrs. Har, was run over by a wagon near Kenmare last week. After unloading, the driver noticed the wheel blocked and found the child beneath. She died soon after reaching town from internal injuries.
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Kenmare
Noahia
Edwin Har
Harris
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R.L Roache
Woodley
Yellowstone
Willistom Boys
Bruegger
Bruegger Mercantile Co
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