Williston News Bullets From Local Fair and Area Visits
Local notes report Robert Norheim visiting from Alexander and George H. Moellring of Ray among fairgoers. Marriage license issued to Peter Hickel and Rose Eckert of Ray. Ben Younkin returns from Montana. Copper cable work progresses on the white way. Several residents travel to Glacier Park. City bills due date moved to the 20th for rails and utilities. An auto trip to Canada noted.(Eighty words condensed)
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Robert Norheim
Alexander
George H. Moellring
Ray
Hattie Smith
Miles City
Font
Ben Younkin
Hedderich
Montana
White Way
Peter Hickel
Rose Eckert
Fred Kleinsorge
Tioga
Fair Grounds
N. B. Hicks
Muriel
P. E. Stewart
Minot
Chas. E. Newell
Casselton
Grace Ruud
W. J. Kelly
Williston Mill Co
Williston
President's strike order outlines eight hour day plan
The president urges rapid action in Congress to expand the interstate commerce commission and establish an eight hour day for interstate railway workers. He calls for a small panel to study outcomes, possible freight rate adjustments, and a public investigation if disputes arise, plus military power to secure rail operations if needed.
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Congress
Interstate Commercce Commission
House of Representatives
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Inc
Williston Urges Arbitration In Railroad Dispute
The Commercial Club of Williston North Dakota asks President Wilson to press for immediate arbitration between capital and labor in the current railroad tension. They warn a strike or higher freight rates could hurt farmers as wheat movement is crucial to national prosperity. A soldier's son is born to William Wooldridge of Company E at Mercedes on the border.
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C.R. Eckert
Portage
Ohio
City
Wilmer Eckert
East Broadway
Mr. Eckert
North Dakota
Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
Washington, D
Commercial Club
Williston
The
Commercial Club of
J. W. Jackson
F. S. Morrill
Mercedes
William Wooldridge
Company E
Wooldridge
Gillespie
von Wittt
Angela
Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Reick Kather
Romania Mobilizes As War Expands Across Europe
King Ferdinand of Romania orders general mobilization and leads forces to the front as eastern passes near the Carpathians draw in Rutians and Russians. Austria notes a major Romanian encirclement driving a withdrawal. Greece’s stance treks toward entente, Venizelos urged for action. Italians gain Mount Cauriel. Von Hindenburg appointed chief of German staff on the Russian front. Paris reports continued French offensives on the Somme and Verdun with enemy on the defensive.
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Ferdinand
Rumania
Carpathian
Hungary
Bukovina
Berlin
Romania
Vienna
Venizelos
Vetrenik
Lake Ostrovo
Stii
Mounte Cauriel
von Hindenburg
von Falkenhayn
Teed
Paris
Somme
Verdun
Williston Churches Open Door Opens School Sermons
Williston church calendar notes Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 8 p m Bible School at 11 45 a m Thursday Ladies Aid parlor gathering at 2 00 p m Saturday Boy Scouts meet in the gymnasium Last Sunday union services with Methodist church concluded Plan includes September 4 picnic at Wilsons grove with basket lunches for Bible School and congregation Members urged to attend with rides provided and activities planned
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Batten
Congregational Ccnuren
Bible School
Wilson's Grove
Evening service time changed to seven oclock
Notice to change the hour of the evening Evensong from seven thirty to seven o'clock with a 7 PM service. The timing shift affects all attendees and indicates the revised schedule for the church.
Norwegian American Lutheran Church Ad
The Norwegian American Lutheran Church at Cor 6th St and 1st Ave W preserves the Lutheran creed and uses Norse in morning services, English in the evening, with bilingual Sunday school. The Ladies Aid meets biweekly and a winter English lecture series on the Reformation will be announced. Visitors welcome.
Notice for Bids on Lignite Coal for Williston Schools
Sealed bids due by 8 pm September 12, 1916 at the Williston school offices for furnishing lignite coal to district buildings. Bid must include a $850 certified check to M J Borden. winner to post a $1,000 bond. Payments by school warrants from the special fund. Board may reject all bids. Dated Williston August 1916.
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Board of Education
Williston
Williams , County
North Dakota
Y of
M. J. Borden
Methodist Churches Hold Joint and Evening Services
A union service at the Methodist church on 1st Ave West and Broadway, with Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 8 pm, morning worship at 10 30 am on Sunday with the sermon A Meander Through Cadara, Bible school at 11 45 am, and an evening service at 8 pm on The Philosophy of Education as described in Harold Bell Wrights When A Man is a Man. St Peter's Church on 1st Ave E and 7th St offers Holy Communion at 8 am on the first Sunday monthly and a sermon at 9 30 am, with Sunday School at 12 noon.
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Williston
Buford
Jeson Union
Methodist Church
Ahoe
Npion
Congregational Church
Harold Bell Wright
Furnished Rooms for Rent in Modern House East
For rent furnished rooms in all modern house. Address 618 Lat Ave East. Phone 162 Black or inquire at Graphic office 11-tf.
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Lat Ave
Graphic Office
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T. M. Cooney
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E. A. Sharp
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United States
Carpathians
Spring Coulee
Mabel Veitch
Willston
George Veitch
Andrew Veitch
Grand Forks
C. C. Randall
Watford Guide
Fred Hildreth
Williams County
Watford
Federal Loan Board
E. W. Hall
Fargo
Federal Farm Loan Board
Hall
Greengard Bros
Church of the Open Door
First Ave
Sixth St
James Hoffman Batten
Marvin R. Marston
Bible School Picnic
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. Styles Harriss
Cor
1St Ave
West
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ST. Peter's Church Corner
N. E. Elsworth
Ike Estes
Emooth
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