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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

4

Optical specialist S Sullivan to visit Williston

Fargo optical expert J Sullivan will be at the G N Hotel in Williston on August 26 and 27 to fit or adjust glasses. Mrs K Husebye has left for Mayville then Minneapolis for winter. P A Powell and wife with Banker Wedge and Miss Bang head to Powell ranch in McKenzie county. Bang plans to establish a residence on a valuable claim.

S, J. Sullivan Fargo G. N Williston K. Husebye J. O. Stenehjem Mayville Minneapolis P. A. Powell Wedge Granville Miss Bang Powell Ranch McKenzie County

Notice of Teachers Examination for August 1907

The next regular teachers examination will be held on August 30 and 31 at school buildings in Williston and Crosby. Conditional certificates from May must write. No permits will be issued to county residents except to legalize contracts until returns are received. Each teacher must provide pen and ink. The program lists subjects by grade and time slots for both mornings. Mrs. W. O. Tatem, County Superintendent, signs the notice.

Williston Crosby

Quaker Puffed Rice 30c Excello 80c Prunes 30 Pounds

Grocery ad item listing Quaker Puffed Rice priced at 30 cents and Excello 80 cents. Includes 30 pounds of best prunes. Market-focused teaser notes bargain essentials for households seeking pantry staples.

Defies Strike in Western Union Telegraph War

Chicago reports General Superintendent T. P. Cook declares no arbitration for the telegraph strike. About 225 strike breakers employed, with 224 operators at work. Union leaders vow no surrender as 45 cities face the walkout. Samuel Gompers heads for Chicago to mediate. Local offices from Omaha to Savannah join the action with union demands for higher pay and shorter hours.

Chicago T. P. Cook Western Union Telegraph Company The Keys Gompers Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor San Francisco Samuel J. Small Commercial Telegraphers' Union Small Charles P. Neill United States Commissioner of Labor Charles Neill Neill Commissioner of Labor Washington, D. C S. J. Small Oakland Cal Smail O'Brien Jeffs Western Union Reim Memorial Nichols Los Angeles Omaha Postal Telegraph Companies Patterson Block Des Moines Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies Denver Colo Postal Telegraph Company St. Louis Telegraph Companies Neb Western Union and Postal Telegraph Offices Kansas City Augusta Montgomery Ala Chattanooga Tenn Savannah

Telegraphers Strike Across Major U S Cities Totals 6596

The list shows telegraphers commencing strikes in numerous cities nationwide including Chicago New Orleans Denver Fort Worth Minneapolis Houston Nashville Memphis Sedalia Topeka Columbus Jackson Milwaukee St. Louis St Paul Meridian Oklahoma City Birmingham Montgomery Augusta Sioux City Des Moines Charleston Galveston Beaumont Little Rock Spokane Savannah Atlanta Texarkana Cairo Chattanooga with a total count of 6596 workers involved.

Chicago New Orleans Colorado Springs el Paso Denver Fort Worth Minneapolis Houston Nashville Memphis Sedalia Topeka Columbus Jackson Pueblo Milwaukee St. Louis St. Paul Meridian Mist Oklahoma City Birmingham Montgomery Ala Augusta Sioux City Omaha Knoxville Tenn Council Bluffs Sereeree Des Moines Sesseees Charleston S. C Seseseseee Galveston Srsee Beaumont Tex Little Rock Spokane Savannah Atlanta Texarkana Cairo Chattanooga

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